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lonestarnot Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon May-15-06 09:58 AM
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Bushitler and Red Rummy using mentally ill troops.
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Report: Suicidal troops sent into combat
U.S. military violated own rules on mentally ill troops, newspaper finds
Updated: 10:04 p.m. ET May 13, 2006
HARTFORD, Conn. - U.S. military troops with severe psychological problems have been sent to Iraq or kept in combat, even when superiors have been aware of signs of mental illness, a newspaper reported for Sunday editions.

The Hartford Courant, citing records obtained under the federal Freedom of Information Act and more than 100 interviews of families and military personnel, reported numerous cases in which the military failed to follow its own regulations in screening, treating and evacuating mentally unfit troops from Iraq
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