Veterans News
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Thousands of activists of all types took part in the anti-NATO protests yesterday. At least 60 people were arrested and several suffered head injuries from police batons.
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Chicago -
Watching the Chicago anti-NATO protest live was a very moving experience. Part of the protest included veterans throwing their medals away, including Scott Olsen.
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Country music legend Willie Nelson teams up with Operation Firing for Effect to promote a rally to protect veteran's benefits. The rally, named Operation Sin City, will take place May 15th and 16th in Las Vegas.
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As our nation’s Veterans return from war, they seek benefits and healthcare to ensure a tolerable lifestyle. Many Veterans are discovering the Department of Veterans Affairs Medical System is more of a letdown than a help.
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Wesley Chapel -
Joshua Cope, who was wounded in a 2006 explosion in Iraq took on a new challenge Saturday when he rode his hand-cranked bicycle from Orlando to Tampa to help his fellow wounded warriors.
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Arlington -
With the veterans employment rate above 13 percent, President Obama announced new programs to help soldiers returning from war.
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The NFL has initiated strict rules for player conduct in recent years designed to remove inappropriate behaviors from the game. The latest offensive action? Saluting Veterans on Veteran's Day Weekend.
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Halifax -
The bloody battle of Afghanistan is filling Canada with returning soldiers; shattered veterans with physiological and psychological damage, filling them with an emotional numbness. However, creative art has been proven to release this suffering.
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Families across the United States are quick to forget just how many Veterans from wars that took place so long ago are still around to celebrate this special day with their friends and families.
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Toronto -
Thousands gathered at Queen's Park to honour the millions who have sacrificed their lives to serve their country in the midst of war, international conflicts and peacekeeping missions. Ontario officials thanked the nation's veterans on Remembrance Day.
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Veterans Headlines
Should Iraq veterans get a homecoming parade?
The veteran hunter keeping alligators and humans apart
 One of Canada's most decorated veterans is speaking out for the first time about his claims that his personal privacy was violated by the Department of Veterans Affairs.
 The Last Post Fund, which helps with veterans' funeral costs, has not been spared in spending reductions and restructuring at Veterans Affairs Canada.
 A federal court has sided with a group of veterans who have been fighting for disability benefits.
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Courtesy Province of British Columbia
The Public Service of British Columbia held a Remembrance Day event Nov. 10 in the Rotunda of the British Columbia Legislature in Victoria.
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