Dave profiles Iraq war vet & 'All My Children' actor, J.R. Martinez, who had to rebuild his life after a landmine exploded under the Humvee he was driving in Iraq, burning him over 40% of his body at the age of 19.
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A treat for US soldiers in Iraq, especially action movie buffs. California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger has visited with US troops in Baghdad, thanking them for their service and sacrifices. (Nov. 17)
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The New York Times reports that top executives at Blackwater Worldwide authorized secret payments of about $1 million to Iraqi officials that were intended to
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In battle fallen soldiers are never left behind. Once these dogs become part of the family, the soldiers can’t bear to leave them in Iraq once they go home.
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One morning a soldier awakes to find something crawling in his sleeping bag. With visions of the dreaded camel spider he looks down to see the face of Lava, an orphan puppy, who then licks his face!
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According to a new study, the number of US veterans who died in 2008 because they lacked health insurance was 14 times higher than the US military death toll
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Decade in Review - 2005
