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VA Secretary Says Now Is the Time for Reform
Jul.11 -- U.S. Secretary of Veterans Affairs Dr. David Shulkin discusses the transformation of Veterans Affairs being undertaken by the Trump Administration. He speaks with Bloomberg's David Westin on "Bloomberg Daybreak: Americas."
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White House stands by Ronny Jackson's Veterans Affairs nomination
The White House on Wednesday offered an aggressive defense of Ronny Jackson, its embattled nominee to head the Department of Veterans Affairs.
Speaking to reporters outside the White House, White House legislative affairs...
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Trump Signs Veterans Medical Care Bill
President Donald Trump has signed an emergency spending bill that will pump more than $2 billion into a program that allows veterans to receive private medical care at government expense.
Trump, who made improving veterans...
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Trump Signs Veterans Medical Care Bill
President Donald Trump has signed an emergency spending bill that will pump more than $2 billion into a program that allows veterans to receive private medical care at government expense.
Trump, who made improving veterans...
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Nearly 70 dead in virus outbreak at veterans' home
Nearly 70 residents sickened with the coronavirus have died at a Massachusetts home for aging veterans.
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Nearly 70 dead in virus outbreak at veterans home
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Veteran-Focused Website Is Run By Russia And Pushes Vaccine Skepticism
A senior government official tells Newsy the nearly-20-year-old website Veterans Today is secretly directed by Russia's security services.
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Exhibition reveals struggle between IRA and British forces in border county
Liam Bradley, curator of the Monaghan County Museum, showcases materials from the Monaghan War of Independence files.
The files include more than 500 pages of first-hand accounts from IRA veterans, which were gathered in the run up to...
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Crunch Fitness CEO and Former Marine Always Wants More
Dec.11 -- Jim Rowley, Crunch Fitness chief executive officer, sits down on Future to talk about how his gyms were prepared for an emergency, even before the Covid pandemic. As a former Marine, he also has advice for those looking to...
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Manchester shoppers discuss Christmas plans in face of Omicron warnings
Shoppers in Manchester discuss whether they're changing their Christmas plans in light of warnings from the government and medical staff about the spread of coronavirus.
Speakers are Barry Slater - Stockport, Julie Cansfield - Rochdale,...
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USA: 45TH ANNIVERSARY OF END OF KOREAN WAR
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Forty-five years after an armistice ended the Korean War, veterans and others have gathered at Washington's memorial to the conflict to remember the war and those that perished in it.
On July 27, 1953, the Korean War...
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Sarkozy at BBC on 70th anniv of De Gaulle radio appeal; parade review
1. Exterior of BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation) Broadcasting House, pan down to entrance, red carpet laid out
2. Interior BBC Broadcasting House, French President Nicolas Sarkozy and his wife Carla walk into reception area
3....
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VIETNAM: US CONSIDERING FULL DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS WITH VIETNAM
Hanoi, 19 June 95 and recent
1. US Liaison office
2. American flag
3. US Congressman meets viet President - various
4. Coca-cola advert
5. Compaq promo banner
6. English in Vietnam banner
7. B-52 wreckage
8. B-52 sign
9. Captured pilot...
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The man who guards the WW1 cemetery more than half a century on
Thousands of Serbian soldiers were slain here in the horrors of World War 1.
Serbia, involved in the war from the very beginning, had an army of about 350,000 soldiers - of whom some 130,000 died.
The Serbs were outnumbered as they...
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Australian exhibit on the Vietnam War
Sydney, 7 February 2009
1. Wide of exterior of Casula Powerhouse Museum
2. Close of black and white photograph on wall of screaming children followed by soldiers
3. Close painting showing injured Vietnamese
4. Wide of 'Aqua Mutt'...
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A spokesman says Democratic Rep. John Murtha of Pennsylvania, a retired Marine Corps officer who became an outspoken critic of the Iraq war, has died. He was 77.
HEADLINE: 77-year-old Rep. John Murtha dies
CAPTION: A spokesman says Democratic Rep. John Murtha of Pennsylvania, a retired Marine Corps officer who became an outspoken critic of the Iraq war, has died. He was 77. (Feb. 8)
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VIETNAM: NATION CELEBRATES RENEWAL OF DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS WITH US
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In Vietnam, the celebrations are underway following the news that the country has been given diplomatic recognition from the U-S.
And not just amongst the Vietnamese - American residents there say the breakthrough will help...
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Wisconsin doctor calls attention to long-term effects of combat trauma after being nearly killed himself
HEADLINE: Wisconsin doctor uses injuries from Iraq to help other veterans
CAPTION: Wisconsin doctor calls attention to long-term
effects of combat trauma after being nearly killed
himself (Dec 22)
[Location: MILWAUKEE. - Dec. 14,...
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ZIMBABWE: BINDURA: BLACK FARMERS WANT MORE LAND
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While thousands of black squatters have been told to get off white owned farms, Zimbabwe's 2-thousand strong black commercial farmers say they need more land for themselves.
And while a crisis grips their country, the black...
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Russia - 'World Without War' Film Festival
Russia's war veterans are reliving at a cinema some of the
emotional times of the Second World War. A European film festival
called "World Without War" has opened in Moscow's Cinema Museum.
Fifty features and documentaries from 16...
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The world's oldest man, 113-year-old World War I veteran Henry Allingham, died Saturday after spending his final years reminding Britain about the 9 million soldiers killed during the conflict
HEADLINE: Oldest man dies at 113
CAPTION: The world's oldest man, 113-year-old World War I veteran Henry Allingham, died Saturday after spending his final years reminding Britain about the 9 million soldiers killed during the conflict....
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Family members and volunteers come out for a father's day observance at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, placing hundreds of roses along the wall in memory of those lost.
HEADLINE: Tribute to fathers at The Wall
CAPTION: Families and fellow service members take part in a remembrance with roses at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial as part of a Father's Day tradition. (June 17)
[Notes:ANCHOR VOICE]
A special...
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D-Day ceremonies held across the US to remember liberation of Europe
World War II (WWII) veterans were honoured on Friday in cities across the United States as part of the 70th anniversary commemoration of D-Day.
In Washington, Friends of the National World War II Memorial hosted an event along with...