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Politics : The Obama - Clinton Disaster

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To: Cage Rattler who wrote (18499)9/6/2009 10:54:44 PM
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edit:
Note this was a year ago. All indications are this number is increasing.

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read 'em and weep. -ng-

VA confirms 18 vets commit suicide every day
By Jason Leopold
Online Journal Contributing Writer

Apr 22, 2008, 00:19

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In a stunning admission, top officials at the Veterans Health Administration confirmed that the agency’s own statistics show that an average of 126 veterans per week -- 6,552 veterans per year -- commit suicide, according to an internal email distributed to several VA officials.
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