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Hundreds shoot machine guns in Maine to support combat-wounded veterans

Despite heavy showers early on and even some light snow, hundreds of people -- mostly men, many sporting orange hats, camouflage clothing and carrying guns -- were already milling around the former rock quarry on Sunday morning.

03:43 October 15, 2012
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Wristbands show a world of love for wounded Army Ranger

With a few clicks on Facebook, you can see the rubber bracelet bearing Nathan Rimpf’s name photographed in front of the Bellagio Fountain in Las Vegas, in the stands at Yankee Stadium and on the wrist of Texas Gov. Rick Perry. The online campaign – “Where in the World Are Nathan’s Wristbands?” – offers a worldwide salute to the Army Ranger wounded in Afghanistan and props him up as starts a new life on prosthetic legs.

18:19 October 8, 2012

House bill would speed disability payments to wounded troops

A bipartisan bill promises to speed disability payments to troops wounded in Afghanistan, but it must clear a Congress so divided that 96 percent of proposed legislation dies on Capitol Hill.

03:42 October 7, 2012

 

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