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Vietnam vets sue, saying they had PTSD & were denied benefits

Craig LeMoult

A legal clinic at Yale University in New Haven filed a federal lawsuit Monday on behalf of five Vietnam veterans and three veteran organizations. The suit is against the Secretaries of the Army, Navy and Air Force. The lawsuit seeks relief for tens of thousands of veterans who they say were wrongly denied benefits.

Craig LeMoult is a reporter for NPR Member station WGBH.
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