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weapons were used in fallujah. my parents really truly honestly believe that what had happened was as a result of my father's exposure to agent orange i was born with multiple problems . i was missing my leg and my fingers and my big toe on my right foot i use my hands a lot in my artwork i find myself drawing my hands quite a bit to me for my hands you know just as if anyone would but they do tell a story they tell us a story of. oxen.
weapons were used in fallujah. my parents really truly honestly believe that what had happened was as a result of my father's exposure to agent orange i was born with multiple problems . i was missing my leg and my fingers and my big toe on my right foot i use my hands a lot in my artwork i find myself drawing my hands quite a bit to me for my hands you know just as if anyone would but they do tell a story they tell us a story of. oxen.
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weapons were used in fallujah. you know sometimes you see a story and it seems so you think you understand it and then you glimpse something else you hear or see some other part of it and realize that everything you thought you knew you don't know i'm tom harpur welcome to the big picture. lucky mission and free accreditation free transport charges free. range month three per cent free her stereotype friesland download free blog as a plug in video for your media projects a free medio dog hearty dot com. play . play. play. play play. play .
weapons were used in fallujah. you know sometimes you see a story and it seems so you think you understand it and then you glimpse something else you hear or see some other part of it and realize that everything you thought you knew you don't know i'm tom harpur welcome to the big picture. lucky mission and free accreditation free transport charges free. range month three per cent free her stereotype friesland download free blog as a plug in video for your media projects a free medio dog hearty...
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weapons were used in fallujah. wealthy british scientists are. sometimes right on. market so why not come to. find out what's really happening to the global economy with mike stronger for a no holds barred look at the global financial headlines tune in to kaiser report on our. morning news today violence is once again flared up. these are the images the world has been seeing from the streets of canada. china operations are old today. that's.
weapons were used in fallujah. wealthy british scientists are. sometimes right on. market so why not come to. find out what's really happening to the global economy with mike stronger for a no holds barred look at the global financial headlines tune in to kaiser report on our. morning news today violence is once again flared up. these are the images the world has been seeing from the streets of canada. china operations are old today. that's.
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weapons were used in fallujah. religion and education are inseparable. enlightenment isn't possible without. inner peace without hard work. and. joy. there hasn't been anything good on t.v. . it is to get the maximum political impact. before source material is what helps keep journalism honest we. we want to present. something else. a mission free cretaceous and free zones for charges free. range moncef free risk free studio type free. download free broadcast quality video for your media projects and free media oh don the r t dot com in. well. i would say she is the name of the game whether you're saving lives or designing most architectural masterpieces laser precision is what matters most the technology of the future so maybe it's your fingertips.
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weapons were used in fallujah. my parents really truly honestly believe that what had happened was as a result of my father's exposure to agent orange i was born with multiple problems . i was missing my leg and my fingers and my big toe on my right foot i use my hands a lot in my artwork i find myself drawing my hands quite a bit to me for my hands you know just as if anyone would but they do tell a story they tell us story of. oxen. there hasn't been a thing yet on t.v. . it is to get the maximum political impact. before source material is what helps keep journalism honest we. we want to present. something else. the mission of free accreditation three runs for charges free. range month free risk free studio time free. download free broadcast quality.
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was my parents' home town of fallujah used as a laboratory by the u.s. army how long the iraqis have to suffer the consequences of the war. the bush administration boasted of waging a clean war but it continues to sacrifice generations of children both in iraq and the united states. in fallujah two to three deformed babies are born every day most live but a few hours. the space in the cemetery reserved for these victims grow steadily. there hasn't been anything yet on t.v. . it is to get the maximum political impact. for the source material is what helps keep journalism on a real. we want to present. something real. religion and education. are inseparable. inner peace with hard work. joys. my parents really truly honestly believe that what had happened was as a result of my father's exposure to agent orange i was born with multiple problems . i was missing my leg and my fingers and my big toe on my right foot i use my hands a lot in my artwork i find myself drawing my hands quite a bit to me for my hands you know just as if anyone would. but they do tell
was my parents' home town of fallujah used as a laboratory by the u.s. army how long the iraqis have to suffer the consequences of the war. the bush administration boasted of waging a clean war but it continues to sacrifice generations of children both in iraq and the united states. in fallujah two to three deformed babies are born every day most live but a few hours. the space in the cemetery reserved for these victims grow steadily. there hasn't been anything yet on t.v. . it is to get the...
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sensibly in fallujah totally extensively in fallujah not a question we see everything in all the other people we see every place has been huge we say i mean you could try to clean it up but you can't that's what i tried to do and i could that's why i told him no more. to find out more i tried to reach colonel peter newall he was in command of the battle of fallujah in two thousand and four i never managed to obtain an interview nor would he even answer the phone. or. the issue appears to be embarrassing the only answer i received is a link to the u.s. army's internet site. but this article praises the merits of depleted uranium and minimizes its dangerousness the only allusion to health consequences is contained in this phrase the department of defense and many other organizations have studied and continue to study the health chemical radiological and environmental effects on exposures of depleted uranium that's all they wrote to the u.s. army the use of depleted uranium is taboo i did manage to speak to one former high ranking official at the department of defense being west was with
sensibly in fallujah totally extensively in fallujah not a question we see everything in all the other people we see every place has been huge we say i mean you could try to clean it up but you can't that's what i tried to do and i could that's why i told him no more. to find out more i tried to reach colonel peter newall he was in command of the battle of fallujah in two thousand and four i never managed to obtain an interview nor would he even answer the phone. or. the issue appears to be...
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she stopped me and said, hey, are you going to the pow-wow in fallujah? i said, hey, that's classified. you're not supposed to be talking about that in the open. she said what are you doing? she said what are you talking about? she held up the flyer and it said pow-wow. [ laughter ] i said, man, okay. really is a pow-wow. that's how things get out in indian country. gets out on word of mouth, flyers, internet. it gets out there. so i went to my colonel and sergeant major and said, i'd really like to go to this event. and they said, well, if can you get there, you can go. so instead of taking my four day r & r in a nice place i decided to go to fallujah. i left baghdad and jumped on a convoy. it was kind of a challenge there. first i tried to get a helicopter. that was the safest way to travel. they had no seats. so i went to the convoy line. i tried to get into a military vehicle. they had no room for me. they said, you can jump in one of the trucks that are delivering food. and they were big trucks and had big glass windows like a big imax screen. i said
she stopped me and said, hey, are you going to the pow-wow in fallujah? i said, hey, that's classified. you're not supposed to be talking about that in the open. she said what are you doing? she said what are you talking about? she held up the flyer and it said pow-wow. [ laughter ] i said, man, okay. really is a pow-wow. that's how things get out in indian country. gets out on word of mouth, flyers, internet. it gets out there. so i went to my colonel and sergeant major and said, i'd really...
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this is me this is in fallujah and i'm really embarrassed to say that i'm kind of posing for this picture. you know i had the bandana on and i wanted to look tough and you know this is the mentality that we had while we are in there. we were tough war fighters and. you know these are the type of pictures i want to go home and tell my friends about. in fallujah ross was a radio operator it was his job to relay information to the other soldiers he was there for on the front line before the ground siege actually began they told us this was going to be the biggest battle since way city vietnam they were bombing
this is me this is in fallujah and i'm really embarrassed to say that i'm kind of posing for this picture. you know i had the bandana on and i wanted to look tough and you know this is the mentality that we had while we are in there. we were tough war fighters and. you know these are the type of pictures i want to go home and tell my friends about. in fallujah ross was a radio operator it was his job to relay information to the other soldiers he was there for on the front line before the ground...
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there are two hawk feathers on there that i carried in my plates in fallujah. what i used to do, i carried feathers for people. i would open my vest and pull on the my front plate and put seven feathers on the front and seven on the back and close it. part of this piece are the feathers from fallujah and the front plate. >> as chuck mentioned, he is the recipient of three purple hearts and two bronze stars. he continued the tradition of his great family in serving this country. [ applause ] [ applause ] >> on behalf of the museum of the american indian, i'm accepting this gift which will be here saved for the future generations. i hope we have this all recorded so there will be able to know all of the circumstances surrounding this wonderful event. thank you very much. thank you for coming. [ applause ] >> thank you. [ applause ] >> thank you. we invite you to come up and meet the veterans. we invite you to go outside to see debra's display. thank you for coming this afternoon. thank you for your time. thank you. [ applause ]
there are two hawk feathers on there that i carried in my plates in fallujah. what i used to do, i carried feathers for people. i would open my vest and pull on the my front plate and put seven feathers on the front and seven on the back and close it. part of this piece are the feathers from fallujah and the front plate. >> as chuck mentioned, he is the recipient of three purple hearts and two bronze stars. he continued the tradition of his great family in serving this country. [ applause...
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that was the second battle of fallujah for those of you who remember the iraq war. in one time, and they a year later went back again. so miss debra mooney will speak first. and again, she was serving in mr. emhoolah's division, the thunderbird division. she's chocktaw from oklahoma. and her story is incredible. and following her will be mr. chuck boers, apache indian. and when you hear their stories it sort of brings everything from mr. medicine crow on up. and we see how our modern warriors are serving in today's military. so debra? [ applause ] >> i'll get this figured out. i'm big chief note pad number two pencil. electronics aren't real good for me. as he said, i'm debra mooney. i joined the army national guard in 1991, started out with the thunderbird division, with the 45th. i'm a combat engineer. and i have a connection with every one of these guys. the 45th engineer, the 45th for these guys. my last deployment i was with the field artillery unit. and then i met chuck at the powwow. so i have a connection with every one of them for some way. you know, our in
that was the second battle of fallujah for those of you who remember the iraq war. in one time, and they a year later went back again. so miss debra mooney will speak first. and again, she was serving in mr. emhoolah's division, the thunderbird division. she's chocktaw from oklahoma. and her story is incredible. and following her will be mr. chuck boers, apache indian. and when you hear their stories it sort of brings everything from mr. medicine crow on up. and we see how our modern warriors...
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a lot of american marines killed in fallujah, and it was unnecessary. because as general petraeus would eventually show, if you do business with the sunnis and you try to make deals with them, you can. but this isn't conjecture because before the war -- and it's in the book -- there was a contact made by the head of of the fallujah clan, probably one of the most important clans in iraq who was in germany for medical treatment. contacted, made a contact, my father tried to do something about it, but nobody at the defense department was interested because they had their own people that they were listening to who were saying exactly what they wanted to hear. and what it was was the fallujah clan knew we were coming, as everybody who read a newspaper knew we were coming, and they were willing to work with us. but we didn't work with them. how many marines died because we were listening to people like ahmed call by and people like paul wolfowitz instead of the people who really knew what they were doing. be and so there is a price to be paid, and it's a seve
a lot of american marines killed in fallujah, and it was unnecessary. because as general petraeus would eventually show, if you do business with the sunnis and you try to make deals with them, you can. but this isn't conjecture because before the war -- and it's in the book -- there was a contact made by the head of of the fallujah clan, probably one of the most important clans in iraq who was in germany for medical treatment. contacted, made a contact, my father tried to do something about it,...
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i was affected by a accounts of the battle in fallujah and i spoke to a friend to encourage me to go to the hospital. to talk to marines there. i was there between 25 and 30 times over the last several years. i walk the floor and talk bet to bet. hearing how they are insured by could reflect on all 300 kids i have spoken to. this led me to other involvement when they promote the post 9/11 g.i. bill. we developed the basic principle of the program that is an important part of the gi bill. for the jefferson n lecturer of berkeley i thought i would pick up a book or to. nice started to complain the friend said quit complaining and ride it yourself. there has been a re-emergence into american history by have been away for some 20 years while administration but it allowed me to become reimbursed. is a subject of america's wars is said narrative but the meditation reflection and i have observations so major themes is the idea of these citizens soldier the concept americans will leave their shops when the republic was threatened and as soon as it was over they would hurry home because they
i was affected by a accounts of the battle in fallujah and i spoke to a friend to encourage me to go to the hospital. to talk to marines there. i was there between 25 and 30 times over the last several years. i walk the floor and talk bet to bet. hearing how they are insured by could reflect on all 300 kids i have spoken to. this led me to other involvement when they promote the post 9/11 g.i. bill. we developed the basic principle of the program that is an important part of the gi bill. for...
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. >> the risk of lines and electric reactions are eliminated -- iumps at fallujah corrections are eliminated. >> -- allergic reactions are eliminated. >> they roe v. wade they grow, not anything that -- is that purpose they gr -- they grow the way they grow. >> it is and investment, costing $4,000. it includes growing them in the lab and putting them in your face. chris hopes that the extra cost will pay off. >> i want to age gracefully, and anything i can do that is more natural fits my philosophy better. >> the howard county autism society is teaming up with the county police department to better serve families with autistic children. the partnership's autism database allows parents to volunteer specific information about their autistic children, like favor putting spots and agitation -- favorite hiding spots and agitation. for more information, visit our website, wbaltv.com. coming up next, your maryland lottery numbers. >> time for your maryland lottery numbers. >> nice day. may 11. i am sarah fleischer from 98 rock. let's play pick three again. we will get to your pick four in a moment.
. >> the risk of lines and electric reactions are eliminated -- iumps at fallujah corrections are eliminated. >> -- allergic reactions are eliminated. >> they roe v. wade they grow, not anything that -- is that purpose they gr -- they grow the way they grow. >> it is and investment, costing $4,000. it includes growing them in the lab and putting them in your face. chris hopes that the extra cost will pay off. >> i want to age gracefully, and anything i can do that...
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the 12-year old is from jallu -- fallujah. >> i have been here for a year. if this is my fate, you have had two operations so far. >> is it difficult to be away from home? >> [unintelligible] >> in what way? you like the weather? you like the fact there are no explosions? it is the last day of the week, and the doctor has patients to check up on. three days after her surgery, she is recovering slowly. the mother is concerned that she has lost weight. that is her on the left, taken before the explosion. a young woman reduced to childlike dependency. all are relieved that the first operation has gone the plan. the doctor is gathering his strength for a new influx of patients. >> when i see a child with a problem, i say he will walk on both lems. i will bring the football. >> it will be difficult for them. >> of jordan helping to carry the human cost of war. still to come. his hits with the bee gees band over five decades. >> the only person convicted over the airline bombing has been buried in libya. they say he died from cancer on sunday. >> and man who was a
the 12-year old is from jallu -- fallujah. >> i have been here for a year. if this is my fate, you have had two operations so far. >> is it difficult to be away from home? >> [unintelligible] >> in what way? you like the weather? you like the fact there are no explosions? it is the last day of the week, and the doctor has patients to check up on. three days after her surgery, she is recovering slowly. the mother is concerned that she has lost weight. that is her on the...
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former marine gator anderson says his life forever changed in a few moments during the battle of fallujahnow he is reconnecting with his military buddies and hoping by telling their stories he and his friends can begin to heal he spoke with jonathan hunt. >> fallujah, iraq, november 22nd, 2004. we got a mission brief that we were going to clear a section of houses. but the brief was different than anything we had done in the city before because we weren't going to be allowed to go in hard as they say throwing hand grenades as we made entrance into the houses. we had also switched up our squad leader that day. we were not following our standard operating procedures. and i think everybody kind of had a strange feeling even, you know, in the beginning. >> but at first things were calm and quiet. >> it was an average day of -- >> and then suddenly it wasn't an average day for gator anderson and his fellow marines of alfred company. >> we got to the last house of the end of the block and gunfire erupted inside the house. it was obvious that we had made enemy contact. that kind of started the f
former marine gator anderson says his life forever changed in a few moments during the battle of fallujahnow he is reconnecting with his military buddies and hoping by telling their stories he and his friends can begin to heal he spoke with jonathan hunt. >> fallujah, iraq, november 22nd, 2004. we got a mission brief that we were going to clear a section of houses. but the brief was different than anything we had done in the city before because we weren't going to be allowed to go in hard...
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he is from fallujah. >> this bit of my face used to be like the other side. have had two operation so far. >> how has it been here? is it difficult to be away from home? in what way? >> [speaking foreign language] >> like the fact that there are no explosions. it is the last of the week and he has patients to check upon. three days after her surgery, she is recovering slowly. her mother is concerned she has lost weight. that is her on the left, taken before the explosion. the young woman reduced by her injuries to child dependency. all are relieved the surgery has gone as planned. the doctor is gathering his strength for a new influx of patients. >> when i see a child with a problem, i say that you will walk for me on both loans with a football. i will bring the football. >> if this hospital did not exist, what would happen to them? >> it would be bad for them. catastrophic. >> the human cost of the arab spring. you are watching "bbc world news america." still to come on tonight's program -- saturday night fever ♪ >> the music world pays tribute to robin gibb
he is from fallujah. >> this bit of my face used to be like the other side. have had two operation so far. >> how has it been here? is it difficult to be away from home? in what way? >> [speaking foreign language] >> like the fact that there are no explosions. it is the last of the week and he has patients to check upon. three days after her surgery, she is recovering slowly. her mother is concerned she has lost weight. that is her on the left, taken before the...
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the rapport i built in cities such as fallujah saved american and iraqi lives and helped my unit develop the successful counterinsurgency strategy. in 2004, i took command of a tank company in the third armored cavalry and trained my men for a second tour beginning in april 2005. because i could speak arabic partnered with an iraqi army of battalion in the province. our tour was successful and recognized as one of the strongest tactical partnerships at that time. i was able to plan and execute tactical operations with my iraqi counterparts without an interpreter. i have the national education security program to thank for that. because of my fellowship, i came to the army with a unique skill set that i have leveraged to build and strengthen strategic relationships with our partners in the middle east. currently serving across the department of defense and other governmental agencies. language enabled and regionally astute ready to address complex problems and build lasting partnerships across the globe. and sir, i want to thank you for your continued interest in this very important capab
the rapport i built in cities such as fallujah saved american and iraqi lives and helped my unit develop the successful counterinsurgency strategy. in 2004, i took command of a tank company in the third armored cavalry and trained my men for a second tour beginning in april 2005. because i could speak arabic partnered with an iraqi army of battalion in the province. our tour was successful and recognized as one of the strongest tactical partnerships at that time. i was able to plan and execute...
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fallujah. >> i have been here for a year. this part of my face used to be like the other side.d two operations so far. >> how is it being here? is it difficult to be away from home? >> good. >> in what way? you like the weather? you like the calm and the fact there are no explosions. hussein is waiting for a third skin graft. he showed me how he was burned in a bomb. it hurts, he says, but only at night. ♪ >> the patients living behind these doors all have very visible physical injuries. but hidden away is the mental pain. men rejected for work because of disfigurement. women who have been divorced by their husbands. and children ostracized from school because of their disfigurement. and the psychological pain are extremely hard to treat. the deepest wounds cannot be seen for him. on a day up with his family, the car was hit by a rocket, killing his wife and 2-year-old son in front of him. tomorrow, he will not complex surgery. the walt transplanted bone from his leg to his arm. staff are anxious about him. he has attended suicide three times. >> since it happened, i have known
fallujah. >> i have been here for a year. this part of my face used to be like the other side.d two operations so far. >> how is it being here? is it difficult to be away from home? >> good. >> in what way? you like the weather? you like the calm and the fact there are no explosions. hussein is waiting for a third skin graft. he showed me how he was burned in a bomb. it hurts, he says, but only at night. ♪ >> the patients living behind these doors all have very...
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he got shot and killed in fallujah. my other friend over here, he lost his grandson over in pakistan. and it's pretty -- you know, it's pretty hard for us veterans, you know, to watch this, knowing that our country is the muscle for the corporations. we're under corporate rule here. and veterans know they've been in war, we left iraq, and we just turned around and said hey, anybody want all this for practically nothing? and the seven sisters dove in there and paid less than a dollar a barrel for maybe 350 to 400 years of oil. well dropped 15 trillion and blood all over that sand. and they haven't renewsroom rated us one penny, and they have raised the prices on our gas. >> you can tell by the gentleman's voice that he is borderline distraught about what has happened to him in his lifetime. there is a lot of veterans out there. and you know, libby, that is one of the things that turned me politically some 15 years ago is i saw what was happening to the veterans in this country. why we have a fight over helping our vetera
he got shot and killed in fallujah. my other friend over here, he lost his grandson over in pakistan. and it's pretty -- you know, it's pretty hard for us veterans, you know, to watch this, knowing that our country is the muscle for the corporations. we're under corporate rule here. and veterans know they've been in war, we left iraq, and we just turned around and said hey, anybody want all this for practically nothing? and the seven sisters dove in there and paid less than a dollar a barrel...
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stated that the two leading instead i mean german the federal state not aligned with fallujah is one quarter of the german population and it's also one of the economic strong roots in the country so i think it would she's looking for is the end of the second man the first mended but of course things can change your home enough to roll in the future can be for a scene so the question is whether what will that mean for international politics will she get more and issues that she was for or was he sort of compromised to you know to alleviate the negative results that remains an open question but in indeed she is she's in for some dire straits in the coming future yes there is a lot of talk of greece shifting gears now greece having to exit the euro euro zone over the past couple of days now merkel so she is firmly against it what i think is a lot on stance towards that. that is something of a big question still there are arguments you know you would see how he wouldn't mind being on the other hand let's not forget that a lot of the greek debt is in france is in front friends of banks sa
stated that the two leading instead i mean german the federal state not aligned with fallujah is one quarter of the german population and it's also one of the economic strong roots in the country so i think it would she's looking for is the end of the second man the first mended but of course things can change your home enough to roll in the future can be for a scene so the question is whether what will that mean for international politics will she get more and issues that she was for or was he...
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hit haiti, a lot of the images, it felt like i had seen them before driving through the streets of fallujahistan. i went on facebook and said i'm going to haiti, who's in? 72 hours after that, we were on our way to port-au-prince. we got to work setting up a triage clinic. we realized veterans are useful in these types of situations. i'm jake wood and i want to help veterans transition into civil life. it started as a disaster relief organization and we realized we could help the veteran community, as well. we bring them together to be part of a team once again. they are almost recharged. >> when you get out, you have that feeling of, what are you really doing that's important to the world? this has provided a great opportunity to help people in need. >> most of the work we do internationally is emergency medical triage clinics. we've got to chile, pakistan. here at home, we've been to joplin, doing search and rescue, debris clearing. 80% of the volunteers are military veterans. helping other people is part of the healing process. there's no limit to what veterans can do. we have the abilit
hit haiti, a lot of the images, it felt like i had seen them before driving through the streets of fallujahistan. i went on facebook and said i'm going to haiti, who's in? 72 hours after that, we were on our way to port-au-prince. we got to work setting up a triage clinic. we realized veterans are useful in these types of situations. i'm jake wood and i want to help veterans transition into civil life. it started as a disaster relief organization and we realized we could help the veteran...
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first saw the earthquake that hit haiti, a lot of images, i felt i had seen before driving through fallujahr afghanistan. i went on facebook said i'm going to haiti, who is in, 72 hours after that we were on the way to port-au-prince. we got to work setting up a triage clinic. >> i'll number the beds. >> we realized veterans are useful until these situations. >> i want to help veterans transition to civil lives. team rubicon is a disaster relief organization, we can help the veteran community as well. bring veterans to be part of a team, they are almost rekarjd. >> when you get out you have the feeling of what are you really doing? it's important in the world. team rubicon provided a great opportunity to just help people in need. >> pull your foot back as far as you can. >> most of the work is triage clinics. chile, sudan, pakistan. here at home, tuscaloosa, joplin, doing debris clearing operations. 1400 volunteers, 80% are military veterans, helping other people as part of the healing process. >> kanlt thank you enough. >> there is no limit what veterans can do. we want to help and serve.
first saw the earthquake that hit haiti, a lot of images, i felt i had seen before driving through fallujahr afghanistan. i went on facebook said i'm going to haiti, who is in, 72 hours after that we were on the way to port-au-prince. we got to work setting up a triage clinic. >> i'll number the beds. >> we realized veterans are useful until these situations. >> i want to help veterans transition to civil lives. team rubicon is a disaster relief organization, we can help the...
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. >> he was on second tour when his unit was ambushed in fallujah. the first lieutenant was rescuing some of his wounded comrades when he was killed by a sniper. >> he had exposed himself. >> he did on two occasions. >> and all of them survived? >> they did. >> when the family learned of his death back in doylestown. they were devastated but determined. >> we have to work together to make sure that his legacy lives on. we've got to honor him. >> chris: his mother started the travis man yon foundation. it is what kept her going. >> i feel some comfort in the fact knowing he died for his country and he loved what he did. >> chris: the goal is to honor the fallen by challenging the living by corporate sponsorships like gm and comcast. one went to family of lance corporal shane harris who was killed in 2006 for a project in guatemala. >> they build a house for a homeless family in five days. the only thing that shows that it was for shane harris is tiny little plaque above the door. >> chris: but in 2010 they faced another tragedy when navy seal, travis'
. >> he was on second tour when his unit was ambushed in fallujah. the first lieutenant was rescuing some of his wounded comrades when he was killed by a sniper. >> he had exposed himself. >> he did on two occasions. >> and all of them survived? >> they did. >> when the family learned of his death back in doylestown. they were devastated but determined. >> we have to work together to make sure that his legacy lives on. we've got to honor him. >>...
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earthquake that hit haiti, a lot of the images, i felt like i had seen them before, driving through fallujahlized i could help out. i said, i'm going to haiti. who's in? 72 hours after that, we were on our way to port-au-prince. we got to work setting up a triage clinic. we realized veterans are useful in those types of situations. i'm jake woods and i want to help civilians. it started as a disaster relief organization and then we realized we could help the veteran community as well. we bring the veterans together to be a part of a team once again. they are almost recharged. you get out, you have that feeling of what are you really doing that's important in the world? rubicon has provided a great opportunity to help people in need. >> you need to pull your foot back. >> most of the work we do internationally is emergency triage clinics. we have gone to chile, sudan. we have been in tuscaloosa, joplin, doing debris clearing operations, search and rescue. 80% of them are military veterans. helping people is part of the healing process. >> i can't thank you all enough. >> we have the ability t
earthquake that hit haiti, a lot of the images, i felt like i had seen them before, driving through fallujahlized i could help out. i said, i'm going to haiti. who's in? 72 hours after that, we were on our way to port-au-prince. we got to work setting up a triage clinic. we realized veterans are useful in those types of situations. i'm jake woods and i want to help civilians. it started as a disaster relief organization and then we realized we could help the veteran community as well. we bring...
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. >> did you have any idea that fallujah was going to turn into the nature nar it was for the marines got there and the brief that we were going to go into battle, i imagined it to be pretty terrible, but there was no way i could have seen what was coming there. it was pretty violent battle. >> in fact, one of the most violent of the war. what did you learn from the soldiers you interviewed in the course of making this and all of these years later? what message do you take away from this hideous moment in iraq. >> the message i take away, i am concerned about telling the story of 12 people that fought in the same area on the same day, saw the same thing, but transitioned home 12 different ways, so i think that america, you know, kind of has these preconceptions of what they think veterans are and i am here to crush the stigmas. >> you talk about attempted suicide. you talk about the distress, the post-traumatic stress. what do we need to know about our relationship and interaction and the way we protect our veterans? >> just also that the normal side of veterans, i think, that people
. >> did you have any idea that fallujah was going to turn into the nature nar it was for the marines got there and the brief that we were going to go into battle, i imagined it to be pretty terrible, but there was no way i could have seen what was coming there. it was pretty violent battle. >> in fact, one of the most violent of the war. what did you learn from the soldiers you interviewed in the course of making this and all of these years later? what message do you take away from...
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we'll spend our ♪ [ male announcer ] tora bora fallujah argonne khe sanh midway dak to normandy medinar these are places history will never forget but more important are the faces we will always remember. ♪ the world needs more energy. where's it going to come from? ♪ that's why right here, in australia, chevron is building one of the biggest natural gas projects in the world. enough power for a city the size of singapore for 50 years. what's it going to do to the planet? natural gas is the cleanest conventional fuel there is. we've got to be smart about this. it's a smart way to go. ♪ it's a smart way to go. when we got married. i had three kids. and she became the full time mother of three. it was soccer, and ballet, and cheerleading, and baseball. those years were crazy. so, as we go into this next phase, you know, a big part of it for us is that there isn't anything on the schedule. >>> i want to gelt you caught up on developing news this morning from our trend tracker here. top stories people are clicking on and looking at anline. the g-8 summit. senator rubio attacking president
we'll spend our ♪ [ male announcer ] tora bora fallujah argonne khe sanh midway dak to normandy medinar these are places history will never forget but more important are the faces we will always remember. ♪ the world needs more energy. where's it going to come from? ♪ that's why right here, in australia, chevron is building one of the biggest natural gas projects in the world. enough power for a city the size of singapore for 50 years. what's it going to do to the planet? natural gas is...
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and advice for the class of 2012 fr ♪ [ male announcer ] tora bora fallujah argonne khe sanh midway dako normandy medina ridge the chosin reservoir these are places history will never forget but more important are the faces we will always remember. ♪ ou but more important are the faces we will always remember. yif made a list of countries from around the world... ...with the best math scores. ...the united states would be on that list. in 25th place. let's raise academic standards across the nation. let's get back to the head of the class. let's solve this. ♪ i can do anything ♪ i can do anything today ♪ i can go anywhere ♪ i can go anywhere today ♪ la la la la la la la [ male announcer ] dow solutions help millions of people by helping to make gluten free bread that doesn't taste gluten free. together, the elements of science and the human element can solve anything. solutionism. the new optimism. >>> coming up here, we'll go inside battleground ohio, with our political this is the first car that i've been totally in love with in every way, shape, and form. it's my dream vehicle. on a
and advice for the class of 2012 fr ♪ [ male announcer ] tora bora fallujah argonne khe sanh midway dako normandy medina ridge the chosin reservoir these are places history will never forget but more important are the faces we will always remember. ♪ ou but more important are the faces we will always remember. yif made a list of countries from around the world... ...with the best math scores. ...the united states would be on that list. in 25th place. let's raise academic standards across...