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Coming Home Well – Veronica Landry / Karen Liu / Albie Masland – Burn Pits – Travis Manion Foundation – 9/11 Heroes Run

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Coming Home Well – Veronica Landry / Karen Liu / Albie Masland – Burn Pits – Travis Manion Foundation – 9/11 Heroes Run

Hundreds of thousands of veterans were exposed to burn pits during their tours overseas in Iraq and Afghanistan.  Now those veterans are suffering medically, possibly from the fumes off those pits.  We speak with Veronica Landry, Army veteran and victim of burn pits, about her successful court case fighting for medical treatment.  We also speak with Albie Masland and Karen Liu of the Travis Manion Foundation (http://www.travismanion.org) and the upcoming 9/11 Heroes Run (911heroesrun.org) in Richmond, VA.

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