" WASHINGTON (CNN) -- Veterans groups are warning President Barack Obama against going ahead with a possible administration move to charge veterans' private health care for service-related injuries. ...
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Veterinarians on Tuesday performed an unusual surgery to reattach the face of a cat they believe was injured by a car's fan belt, probably because she tried to stay warm under the hood. Boston Vets...
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by Karl Hawkins, Redstone RocketWorld War II veteran Paul Taylor enjoyed seeing the memorial built in his honor during the Sept. 13 Tennessee Valley Honor Flight to Washington, D.C. Yet, for Taylor, the highlight...
The dolphin which swam up the River Clyde in the UK headed back out to sea last night, but vets are saying that it likely wont' survive the next few days. "Marine experts are losing hope of saving a wounded...
It is now evident that Zimbabwe's Mugabe has taken a do or die stand in the forth coming presidential election in the country. One can now infer from his actions and comments that there will be war in Zimbabwe if he is not voted in as the country's president, a position he...
I wonder if this speaks to a larger trend...are Segways catching on?"ARLINGTON, Virginia (CNN) -- U.S. Army Sgt. Jacque Keeslar lost both legs in Iraq nearly two years ago. To get around, he relies on a wheelchair...
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"Seventeen Iraq combat veterans are running for House seats as Republicans, pledging to continue the war once in Congress and linking themselves to Sen. John McCain's candidacy for president.As Gen. David Petraeus, the top U.S. commander in Iraq, prepares to go to Capitol...
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AMY GOODMAN: [Five years ago] on March 19th, 2003, the US began bombing Baghdad. The invasion was on. Six weeks later, President Bush stood under a banner reading “Mission Accomplished” and declared an end to major military combat operations in Iraq. Now, half a...
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"January 7, 2008 - An unusual case came up as a dog, a labrador, came in to vets in the Austrian town Bad Goisern, completely drunk and over the limit.
A dog owner brought his 3-year-old labrador...
In the UK the hedgehog remains a firm favourite with rescue centres and hedgehog hospitals spread across the whole nation. Kid's brought up on The Story of Mrs. Tiggywinkle will sit up at...
Meet the cat with nine lives, two heads, noses and brains and four eyes and ears." Say hello, and ermmm hello to Lil'Bit, the two-faced cat.
While the poor little kitty may look like the Frankenstein of the...
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I tend to think we too often mistake normal life ennui for "clinical depression" these days. In the case of returning soldiers, however, mental health is undoubtedly a concern."CHICAGO (AP) — The euphoria of a soldier's homecoming from Iraq often gives way to depression,...
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The Army “Betrays” Iraq War veterans http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=6576505 This
is another story that is outrageously absent from the mainstream...
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Luigi Cappel celebrates the anniversary of New Zealand’s Nuclear Free policy by performing
his song ‘Mr Bush Why Can’t We Be Friends’ in FloridaToday, 8 June, is the 20th Anniversary of the day that New...
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Poor Tusko! Now his name doesn't even really apply... "It took veterinarians and a dentist nearly five hours Saturday to remove what was left of an elephant's infected tusk at the Oregon Zoo and it took a...
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