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VA doctor indicted in theft

...wrote that he is an internist at the Augusta VA "where I am currently on suspension due to an indictement." Augusta VA spokesman Pete Scovill would not say whether Kostromin was suspended but did release a statement: "Char lie Norwood VA Medical...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/crime-courts/2013-05-06/va-doctor-indicted-the
Faith Digest

...Constitution with their lives, and they and their families' religious freedom should be honored, not prohibited."VA spokesman Josh Taylor said families decide whether a religious service occurs and what type. He says, "The name of God or Jesus...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/life/your-faith/2011-07-08/faith-digest-augusta-kro
Recent wars renew focus on PTSD

...PTSD and the treatments available is an effort to show it's never too late to get help, said Mark Ballesteros, a VA spokesman.Vietnam-era veterans, 7 million of whom are between ages 60 and 70, are reaching retirement age and losing the...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/health/2012-06-20/recent-wars-renew-focus-ptsd
VA will cover costs amid loan confusion

...than provided in the new bill, the secretary, under existing authority, will waive the difference in the fees," VA spokesman Joshua Taylor said.The decision was effective Friday evening, Taylor said.The agency posted a notice on its Web...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/metro/2011-10-01/va-will-cover-costs-amid-loan
Relatives of gulf war veterans fight same battle against illness

...in the gulf are being examined by the VA. As of June, 1,378 people had registered for the program, according to VA spokesman Jim Benson. Still, only veterans can receive disability compensation. The VA is awaiting the results of Dr. Kang's...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2002/09/18/met_353209.shtml
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Sick veterans try but fail to receive compensation

...approved, the latest VA data shows. Jim Benson, a VA spokesman in Washington, said the system serves both veterans...a defined set of symptoms," said Mr. Benson, the VA spokesman. "Some of the other things just don't have that...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2002/09/17/met_353028.shtml
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Ga. cities considered for burials

...Carolina because he sees a greater need there than in Augusta. "It would have some impact, but I don't know," said VA spokesman Ken McKinnon regarding whether a cemetery in Atlanta would interfere with Augusta's efforts. "More and more veterans...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/1999/07/11/met_265411.shtml
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Erroneous e-mail brings VA denial, apology

...VA was instructed by Congress to keep silent about the October deadline. The e-mail was "factually incorrect," VA spokesman Gary Caruso said Wednesday. A revised VA health-care system requiring veterans to file for benefits does go into...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/1998/04/10/tec_225836.shtml
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Relatives of gulf war veterans fight same battle against illness

...in the gulf are being examined by the VA. As of June, 1,378 people had registered for the program, according to VA spokesman Jim Benson. Still, only veterans can receive disability compensation. The VA is awaiting the results of Dr. Kang's...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2002/09/18/met_353177.shtml
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Panel finds no evidence of Gulf War illness

...long-term ailments such as cancer could lead to broad new benefits policies offered by the Veterans Affairs Department, VA spokesman Terry Jemison said. "There's the potential we would either identify some new clinical entity not yet characterized...

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