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Attention Gulf War Veterans

11/18/2008 5:41:00 AM

by R. E. Armstrong
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Since the first Gulf War the men and women who served have been getting the shaft from the U.S. Government. The Veterans Administration has kept busy denying claims relating to Gulf War Syndrome. Sounds a lot like the treatment Vietnam Veterans received, doesn't it? But the truth is finally starting to come out so maybe those who served in the first Gulf War will finally get the help the need and deserve. Attached is a news story that everyone who supports our military and our veterans need to read.

  Panel finds sickly Legacy to Gulf War

November 17, 2008
Cox News Service
WASHINGTON - At least one in four U.S. veterans of the 1991 Gulf War suffers from a multi-symptom illness caused by exposure to toxic chemicals during the conflict, a congressionally mandated report being released today found.
For much of the past 17 years, government officials have maintained that these veterans -- more than 175,000 out of about 697,000 deployed -- are merely suffering the effects of wartime stress, even as more have come forward recently with severe ailments.
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