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Veterans not entitled to mental health care, U.S. lawyers argue

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Veterans have no legal right to specific types of medical care, the Bush administration argues in a lawsuit accusing the government of illegally denying mental health treatment to some troops returning from Iraq and Afghanistan. The arguments strike at the heart of a lawsuit filed on behalf of veterans that claims the health care system for returning troops provides little recourse when the government rejects medical claims.

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Contrast by dave stanley on Wednesday, Feb 6, 2008 at 1:10:40 AM
Well, maybe the government by Mark E. Smith on Wednesday, Feb 6, 2008 at 2:08:40 PM