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Amherst County woman believes military base caused severe illness
Reporter/Lynchburg Bureau ChiefSome of Diana White's earliest memories involve her father serving in the military. "My father spent 21 years in the Marine Corp," White said. "He's a lifer, so I'm a Marine Corp brat." When she was born, White's parents were stationed at Camp LeJeune,...Tags: Multiple Sclerosis, Cancer, Camp Lejeune (military base)
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President signs bill limiting military funeral protests
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsPresident Barack Obama signed a bill into law Monday that prohibits protests within 300 feet of military funerals two hours before and after services. "The graves of our veterans are hallowed ground," said President Obama. "And obviously we all defend...Tags: Barack Obama, Environmental Issues, Water Pollution, U.S. Supreme Court, Environmental Pollution
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2k walk to fulfill teen's wish
South Bend TribuneMom beamed proudly as Christen held a sign spelling out her upcoming walk to shed light on homeless military veterans. “This is big,” Eileen Sullivan said in a low tone watching her 14-year-old daughter pose for photos. “This isn&...Tags: Veterans Affairs, Autism, Mortgages, Unemployment Benefits, Learning Disability
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SICK OF GOVERNMENT: Danville attorney takes on military in massive poisoned water case
tkleffman@amnews.comIt was only 18 months ago that Bill Noelker hung out his shingle to practice law and already he has the case of a lifetime. “This case is why I went to law school. This gets me excited,” Noelker said last week in his second-floor office...Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Politics, Government, Crime, Law and Justice, Cancer
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Marines with cancer blame Camp Lejeune water
Tribune Washington BureauWhen Peter Devereaux arrived at Camp Lejeune in December 1980, he had no idea that officials were looking into unsafe levels of toxic chemicals in the drinking water. As a Marine stationed at the sprawling military base along the North Carolina shore,...Tags: North Carolina, Diseases and Illnesses, Breast Cancer, Health and Medical Professionals, Lymphatic System
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