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March 13, 2013

By David S. Hilzenrath

VA Suppressed Data on Gulf War Vets' Health Problems, Former Official Says



Stethescope The Department of Veterans Affairs has suppressed evidence that Gulf War veterans’ health problems could be linked to their exposure to toxic substances during the 1991 war, a former VA epidemiologist alleges.

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Topics: Public Health and Science

October 16, 2012

By Ben Freeman, Ph. D.

Spinning Sequestration Statistics



National Security Economist Stephen Fuller has been arguing that sequestration will severely hurt the economy, but is he just spinning statistics “to support almost anything”?

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Topics: National Security

July 3, 2012

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10 Amazing Photos to Celebrate Independence Day



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