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F0B78=6C>=ꢀk More than 22,000 U.S. veterans have sought help from a special suicide hot line in its first year, and 1,221 suicides have been averted, the government says.
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Corp. study, roughly one in five soldiers returning from Iraq and Afghanistan displays symptoms