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Bunny Statue Named Peace Stirring Controversy With Some Mass Vets

There's a bunny backlash in one Massachusetts town (WHDH.com)A veterans group is upset that a giant, fiberglass rabbit sculpture has been put on display next to a war memorial in Oakdale Commons

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10 Reasons Veterans Make Great Employees

Hiring military veterans is good for business, according to a new study.Conducted by the Washington think tank Center for a New American Security, the study uncovers why companies hire veterans and

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Exwife Casts More Doubts On Injury Claims Of Veteran Who Sang On 'America's Got Talent'

MINNEAPOLIS - Timothy Michael Poe won over the crowd and the judges of NBC's "America's Got Talent" even before he began to sing, with his moving story of blocking a grenade blast in 2009 to save his

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Ex Casts More Doubts On Singer's War Injury Claims

Timothy Michael Poe won over the crowd and the judges of NBC's "America's Got Talent" even before he began to sing, with his moving story of blocking a grenade blast in 2009 to save his buddies in

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Obama Says Could End Washington Gridlock In Second Term

U.S. President Barack Obama told his supporters on Friday he could break Washington's gridlock in a second term, and pushed Congress to enact his "to-do list" prescriptions to heal the economy in

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Obama Blames Europe Energy Prices For Slow US Job Growth

President Barack Obama said on Friday the U.S. economy was still fighting its way back to full health and was not yet growing or creating jobs fast enough, blaming high gasoline prices and headwinds

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Obama Says Economy Will Come Back Stronger

President Barack Obama said Friday the latest employment report shows that the economy is not creating jobs "as fast as we want," but he pledged that the economy will improve."We will come back

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President Obama Blames Congress For Weak Jobs Report

Obama (Carolyn Kaster/AP)President Barack Obama on Friday put the blame for a weaker-than-expected May jobs report on Congress, saying lawmakers' inaction has stymied economic recovery."Right

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President Obama Pushes Military Credentialing To Boost Veteran Employment

MINNEAPOLIS - President Obama will unveil a new initiative today that will, for the first time, allow some U.S. service members to receive civilian credentials and licenses for skills they learn in

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House Passes Veterans Funding Bill

The Republican-controlled House approved legislation Thursday to boost health care spending for veterans and provide more money to compensate record numbers of Iraq and Afghanistan war veterans

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Obama To Honor Fallen Troops On Memorial Day

President Barack Obama is paying tribute to the nation's fallen warriors on Memorial Day, attending a ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery and honoring those who died during the Vietnam War.The

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‘Honor Flight’ Documentary Tells Story Of Effort To Send Remaining WWII Veterans To National Memorial

A powerful forthcoming documentary tells the story of the "Stars and Strips Honor Flights" project, in which a nonprofit group sends World War II veterans to Washington, D.C., to visit the

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Obama Honors Fallen Troops At Arlington Cemetery

President Barack Obama paid tribute Monday to the men and women who have died defending America, saying the country must strive "to be a nation worthy of your sacrifice."He said the war in Iraq has

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Veteran Central A CareerOriented Social Network For Vets

After spending nine years on tour with the Navy, Michael Barrett found that adjusting to civilian life -- especially finding a stable and well-paying job -- was a tough and arduous process. "It's a

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Memorial Day In Their Words Reflections From Veterans Servicemembers And Their Families

Andrew Riggio's father, a WWII combat photographer, stormed Normandy Beach with a pistol in one hand -- and a camera in the other."Only an American would have the guts to run up that beach

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Beryl Soaks Ga Fla Coasts Now A Depression

The remains of Tropical Storm Beryl soaked beach vacations and some Memorial Day remembrance services in southern Georgia and northern Florida on Monday and knocked out power to tens of thousands,

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Vying For CommanderinChief 2 Men Who Never Served

For the first time since 1948, the two primary candidates for president have no military background.Neither President Obama nor Mitt Romney enlisted in the armed forces, although both of them have

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Obama Calls Treatment Of Vietnam War Veterans A Disgrace

President Barack Obama called the treatment decades ago of returning Vietnam War veterans a "national shame" on Monday and promised as commander-in-chief not to send U.S. troops back into harm's way

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Romney Warns Of A Weakened Military Under Obama

Romney in San Diego (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)SAN DIEGO—Mitt Romney warned Monday that the "world is not safe" and cast the upcoming election as a choice between a nation that is

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Obama Says Vietnam Veterans Too Often 'denigrated'

President Barack Obama paid tribute Monday to the men and women who have died defending America, pointing to Vietnam veterans as an under-appreciated and sometimes maligned group of war heroes who

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