Army Times
Burn Pit at Balad
Troops say chemicals burned on deployment are making them sick.
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Report: Army making toxic mess in war zones
Senator wants answers on dangers of burn pits
Burn pit fallout: Military official: Situation improving; troops report health complications
Army report shows chemicals at burn pit site
Troops air complaints about burn pits
Suit claims Halliburton, KBR sickened base
Petraeus: Military studying burn pit fumes
Report cites low health risk from burn pits
Lawmakers call for action on burn pits
Planned burn pit lawsuits gain steam
VA to monitor burn-pit exposure data
Lawmakers seek details of burn pit data
Nine burn-pit lawsuits filed against KBR
Bill would regulate war-zone burn pits
Lawmakers ask GAO to review burn pit data
Lawmakers to hold news briefing on burn pits
Lawmakers seek 12-month limit on burn pits
House moves to tighten rules on burn pits
Lung disease of soldier linked to burn pits
Army report warned of burn pit effects
Balad burn pit harmed troops living 1 mile away
VA, DoD seek better data on burn-pit exposure
PTSD Series
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PTSD victim booted for 'misconduct'
Mental health evacuations spike in war zones
Thousands of PTSD vets may get benefits boost
Research
Study links weak immune systems, PTSD
Navy attempted suicide rate nearly 3 percent
Hard Labor
Some troops hand out towels while others dig trenches
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A Beloved First Sergeant's Suicide in Iraq: Jeff McKinney
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Blood Brothers
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Wounded Soldiers/Walter Reed
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War's 'signature wound': Traumatic brain injuries common, but hard to spot
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The Chicago Tribune
An Airstream on the roof?
GIs return to fight new war to get jobs
Forest-preserve raccoons seeking food, water in city
Closure, WW II sub found under the sea
Submarine story page 2
Deadly shooting shakes area with waning crime
Bicyclists not free to ride as they please
Bike story page 2
Mother held in two sons' slayings
Mother story page 2
Triple slaying caps city's bloodiest weekend of the year
Triple story page 2
Prosthesis restores feeling to amputee
Amputee story page 2
Drought may give taste of future
Drought story page 2
Who needs the power company?
Power story page 2
NASA Distributed Active Archive Centers
Silent Signals
Malaria by the Numbers
Stirring up Life
Rocky Mountain News
Influx of new voters leans Precinct 463 to the left
(Boulder) Daily Camera
Good Green Life: Affordability the selling point for energy-efficient homes
Selling with the Band: For hard-core rock fans, starting a business offers a way to follow the tours
Taste of the pasture: Beef raised on grass leaner, with pronounced flavor
The Associated Press
CU Faculty calls for overhaul of athletics
The Denver Post
It's not easy having green: Wealthy talk about trials of having money
Drought a wakeup call: Conservation efforts should always be used
Building boom unearths gems: State's archaeologists work to save history
Helping Denver houses tell their stories : Website gives historians a hand
Grasshoppers devour what drought didn't
Bewitching beliefs: Pagan parents battle stereotypes
Friends No More: Sometimes friends aren't worth the time
The Oregonian
McMinnville UFO Photos: 50 Years Later - Still A Mystery
BUDGET PLAN WOULD CUT AT-HOME CARE SUPPORT
Summary: Couples like Beverly and Harry Schatz of King City could lose the option of finishing their lives together
UPWARD PATH OPENS FOR TEEN MOTHERS
Summary: Writer, university student and mother Beth Tilgner sends other young women a strong message of hope
SHERWOOD'S YOUTH POPULATION ROCKETS 320 PERCENT IN 10 YEARS
PURPLE RASH KEEPS PARENTS ON THE ALERT
Summary: Meningococcal disease has caused three deaths in Oregon recently, and parents are worried
KEEPING THE FLAG FLYING
Summary: Tigard's American Legion is lively, but other military veterans groups are struggling
BOYS' SHOUTS RING OUT HAPPILY THROUGH OGDEN MIDDLE'S HALLS
Summary: Boys Night Out follows last year's successful overnight for girls, but with different activities and focus
Myfootpath.com
Educators address the ultimate multiple-choice question: SAT or ACT?
The Salt Lake Tribune
Victims of trauma give helpful hints for family members and friends
Gangs Keep Tight Grasp on Their Members
Triad Suspect Was Transformed By Schizophrenia
Woman roamed Triad with gun for 10 minutes, but security didn't notify businesses or lock elevator
Gang Crime Is on Decline in Salt Lake: Other cities in West see similar drop
Busts are as risky as bullets in vast Utah crime epidemic; Meth Mania Creates New Risks for Police
St. George Hopes to Solve Puzzle Posed by Boy's Skeleton, Quilt; Who was turn-of-the-century youth holed up in Dixie cave?
Chickclick.com
Healthy High: Are you a high school athlete? Find out why you and your teammates rule the school
Kick Me, I'm Dreaming : From high school to college, female soccer jocks have a new goal to shoot for -- going pro
The Colorado Springs Gazette
More Vets Are Trying Acupuncture For Pets
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