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St. Lois veterans parade
5:54 am
Mon January 23, 2012

Upcoming St. Louis parade to welcome home Iraq War veterans

Credit Flickr/mrsdkrebs
An American flag.

A parade will be held in downtown St. Louis on Saturday honoring the men and women that served in Iraq.

The idea for the parade was started by two St. Charles men, Craig Schneider and Tom Applebaum. They approached the veterans group, The Mission Continues, with the idea and they agreed to partner with them to make the parade happen.

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Cochran V.A. Hospital improvements
4:40 pm
Wed August 10, 2011

VA secretary says Cochran hospital has "turned a corner"

Credit (UPI/Bill Greenblatt)
The Secretary of Veterans Affairs says the John Cochran VAMC, pictured here, has "turned a corner" after a rough 2010.

It's been a bad year for the John Cochran Veterans Administration Medical Center in St. Louis.

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