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By KEVIN FREKING, Associated Press: Nation
Wed, 04/25/2012 - 3:49pm

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Veterans are waiting too long for mental health care and are unaware that hospitals sometimes manipulate records in an attempt to make it appear that standards are being met, a former Veterans Affairs hospital official told senators Wednesday....

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