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In this Thursday, Dec. 8, 2011 photo, Jason Vazquez reads names on a war memorial of those who served and were killed in the line of duty from Howard County at the Howard County Courthouse in Kokomo, Ind.
Tuesday, Feb. 07, 2012

Open quoteIf a football team gets a parade, shouldn't our veterans? Close quote

  • PAUL RIECKHOFF,
  • founder and executive director of Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America. The New York Giants will be feted with a parade on Tuesday, but the fanfare has touched off anger among some returned Iraq veterans, who are awaiting their own recognition.
Photo: Darron Cummings / AP | Source: NY Times