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PRESIDENT SIGNS BILL TO STUDY VETERANS EXPOSED TO BURN PITS

 

January 21, 2013 (Washington D.C.) – President Barack Obama has signed into aw S. 3302, federal legislation requiring the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs to create a registry for military service members who lived and worked near burn pits in Afghanistan, Iraq and other locations. 


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