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CLEAN : Bush paintings highlight the toll on those he sent to war

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The toll taken on members of the American military sent to war by George W. Bush is being highlighted in paintings by the former US president at an exhibition in Washington (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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Nearly 70 dead in virus outbreak at veterans home

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Nearly 70 residents sickened with the coronavirus have died at a Massachusetts home for aging veterans.
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Steve Powis speaks at daily presser on Covid-19 from Downing Street

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CLEAN: Interior shots of Environment Secretary's George Eustice MP and the medical director of NHS England, Steve Powis deliver Downing Street's daily press briefing on Covid-19 on 8th May 2020 in London, United Kingdom
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Brain injuries in Iraq shows 'unseen wounds of war'

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The spotlight on brain injuries suffered by American troops in Iraq this month is an example of America's episodic attention to this invisible war wound, which has affected hundreds of thousands over the past two decades but is not yet...
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CLEAN : Marc Silvestri, the Afghan war soldier helping veterans back home

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Marc Silvestri, now 43, was deployed to Afghanistan at the age of 31 for 13 months, and now is a veteran services director in his hometown (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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Deported Veterans Push To Make Their Way Back To The U.S.

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Many veterans were deported after committing an aggravated felony, and now some are trying to change federal law that allows the practice.
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Gold Star Families Reflect On Loved Ones Who Served In Afghanistan

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Over the U.S.' time in Afghanistan, National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan said more than 2,400 Americans lost their lives.
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Supreme Court: Veteran Who Lost Job As Texas Trooper Can Sue State

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In a 5-4 vote, the court ruled state agencies are not immune from private lawsuits.
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand Rallies To Raise Awareness For Military Hunger

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The Department of Defense estimates as many as 24% of military families are food insecure. That’s about 300,000 people, plus their families.
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Veterans Outraged By Republicans Blocking PACT Act Bill

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Republicans are being pressured by veterans to rethink passing the PACT act bill, which will extend healthcare benefits.
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Senate Approves Bill To Aid Vets Exposed To Toxic Burn Pits

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The Senate has given final approval to a bill enhancing health care and disability benefits for millions of veterans exposed to toxic burn pits.
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Congress commemorates fifth anniversary of war in Iraq

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1. Wide of US Capitol Rotunda, zoom in on House Speaker Nancy Pelosi 2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Nancy Pelosi, US House Speaker, Democrat, California: "After five years of the war in Iraq and more than six in Afghanistan, the selflessness of...
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Vietnam veterans gather for Father's Day.

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1. People walking along path leading to Vietnam Veteran's Memorial 2. People walking next to Vietnam Veteran's Memorial 3. Roses laid at memorial to commemorate Father's day 4. Tilt of memorial wall with names, flowers and pictures of...
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USA: WASHINGTON: REPUBLICANS PROTEST CLOSER TIES WITH VIETNAM

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English/Nat With President Clinton close to a decision on normalising ties with Vietnam, some Republicans in Congress promise to fight the move. Key lawmakers -- some of them Vietnam veterans -- said on Sunday that they support a renewal...
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Disabled US veterans learn to ski

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1. Close-up Anesi 'Maverick" Tuufuli getting into mono-ski 2. Close-up Tuufuli putting on ski-gloves 3. UPSOUND: (English) Anesi 'Maverick" Tuufuli, US Army veteran: "A fun day today." 4. Tracking shot of Tuufuli skiing down slope,...
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WRAP UK and French Defence Ministers meet on carrier

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1. Various of British Defence Secretary Geoff Hoon and French Defence Minister Michele Alliot-Marie signing ceremony of "The Carrier Statement" aboard French aircraft carrier "Charles de Gaulle" off the coast of Britain French aircraft...
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USA: VIETNAM VETERANS HONOURED

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English/Nat Thirty-nine American veterans who served in the Vietnam war have been honoured at the Vietnam Memorial Wall in Washington, D.C. Although the veterans' names will never be etched on the wall itself, they've been recognised for...
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US families visit relatives in Iraq

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1. Cars carrying peace campaigners arriving at hotel 2. Peace campaigners getting out of cars 3. Wideshot press and campaigners outside hotel 4. SOUNDBITE (English): Fernando Suarez del Solar, whose son, a US soldier, was killed during...
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Protesters in Tahrir Square express frustration at Mubarak's refusal to go

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1. Wide pan of huge crowds in Tahrir Square 2. Retired Egyptian Army General Omar Kabel addressing crowds 3. Mid shot of crowd 4. SOUNDBITE (English) Omar Kabel, Retired Egyptian Army General: "Mubarak says something of speaking very far...
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Bush lays Veterans Day wreath at Tomb of Unknown Soldier, address

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1. President George W. Bush at Vietnam Veterans' Memorial 2. Bush laying flag next to wall 3. Close up of names on wall 4. Bush walking away from wall 5. Pan of wall in rain 6. President Bush and Secretary of Veterans Affairs Anthony...
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US: ENOLA GAY: 53RD ANNIVERSARY OF BOMBING OF HIROSHIMA .

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Eng/Nat As American veterans mark the 53rd anniversary of Pearl Harbour - the event which took the United States into war with Japan - controversy is building over how to commemorate the event that ended the conflict. As part of next...
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As the VA struggles to cope with increasing numbers of younger, female veterans seeking medical care, one center in Martinsburg, W.Va. is leading the way to adapt to its new clientele.

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HEADLINE: W. Va veterans program ''reaching out to women'' CAPTION: As the VA struggles to cope with increasing numbers of younger, female veterans seeking medical care, one center in Martinsburg, W.Va. is leading the way to adapt to its...
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USA: CLINTON CUTS $2 BILLION FROM FOREIGN BUDGET

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English/Nat U-S President Bill Clinton is turning to war veterans to support his foreign policy initiatives after the House cut 2 (b) billion (US) dollars from the budget. Speaking today at the centennial convention of the Veterans of...
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USA: ENOLA GAY EXHIBIT SCRAPPED

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English/Nat The Smithsonian museum in Washington has scrapped plans for a controversial exhibit featuring the American bomber that dropped the atom bomb on the Japanese city of Hiroshima. American veterans had complained that the...