Iraq Suicides

Iraq Soldier's Mother Talks About Son's Suicide (VIDEO)

American News Project | Garland McLaurin | Posted 07.21.2008 | Home

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A Veterans Affairs emailed leaked to the public reported that an estimated 1,000 suicides attempts per month were being reported at VA medical facilit...

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Post-War Suicides May Exceed Combat Deaths

ABC's Political Punch | Jake Tapper | Posted 05.05.2008 | Politics

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At the American Psychiatric Association's annual meeting in Washington, Thomas Insel, director of the National Institute of Mental Health in Bethesda,...

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Phi Beta Interrogator

Jayne Lyn Stahl | Posted 04.06.2008 | Politics

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Jayne Lyn Stahl

What a horrific statement that some have opted to take their own lives rather than participate in practices that go against their principles.

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Why Did U.S. Soldier Kill Herself -- After Refusing to Take Part in Torture?

Greg Mitchell | Posted 04.06.2008 | Politics

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Greg Mitchell

What caused Alyssa Peterson to put a bullet in her head in September 2003 after just a few weeks in Iraq? And why were the press and the public not told about it?

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Local Paper Uncovers Another Apparent Soldier Suicide In Iraq

Editor and Publisher | Greg Mitchell | Posted 11.24.2007 | Home

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Hundreds of U.S. troops in Iraq have committed suicide since the war began in 2003, though this subject is kept quiet by the military. As E&P has docu...

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At Least 430 Iraq, Afghanistan Veterans Have Committed Suicide

Aaron Glantz | Posted 11.01.2007 | Politics

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Aaron Glantz

The Veteran's Affair's count is not a complete: it doesn't include military who returned from Iraq and then killed themselves before being discharged from the service.

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Petraeus Report Means More Soldier Suicides

Aaron Glantz | Posted 09.12.2007 | Politics

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Aaron Glantz

How can Petraeus, with a clear conscience, say that he's going to continue the "surge" through 2008? The suicides of abused American soldiers are now on his head.

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