Study: Veterans of Iraq and Afghanistan wars more likely to face hunger
Social Issues Jon Collins ? St. Paul, Minn. ? May 7, 2014
radio interview of lead author: Rachel Widome
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"Over 2.5 million Americans have served in the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, it's a huge part of our population, and these wars were immensely expensive and lasted more than a decade," Widome said. "I just think it's unconscionable that such a sizable proportion of those sent to fight these wars are now struggling to afford food."
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Social Issues Jon Collins ? St. Paul, Minn. ? May 7, 2014
radio interview of lead author: Rachel Widome
snip
"Over 2.5 million Americans have served in the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, it's a huge part of our population, and these wars were immensely expensive and lasted more than a decade," Widome said. "I just think it's unconscionable that such a sizable proportion of those sent to fight these wars are now struggling to afford food."
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