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03-09-2007, 12:35 PM
...Unable to work because of post-traumatic stress disorder and back injuries from a bomb blast in Iraq in 2004, Specialist James Webb of the Army ran out of savings while waiting 11 months for his claim. In the fall of 2005, Mr. Webb said, he began living on the streets in Decatur, Ga., a state that has the 10th-largest backlog of claims in the country...
http://www.nytimes.com/2007/03/09/washington/09veterans.html?_r=1&th&emc=th&oref=slogin
http://www.nytimes.com/2007/03/09/washington/09veterans.html?_r=1&th&emc=th&oref=slogin