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Washington mourns, tries to solve tragedy of 22 veteran suicides a day

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By Mackenzie Scott

Monday, March 31, 2014
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As volunteers marked the tragedy of veteran suicides with almost 1,900 flags on the National Mall - one for every suicide so far this year - lawmakers inside the Capitol were considering several bills to improve veterans' health care. All agreed that something must be done. Cronkite News reporter Mackenzie Scott has the story.

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