USA Today: An Institute of Medicine study finds that long-range health care costs for veterans of the Iraq and Afghanistan wars are almost impossible to predict. "The study says costs for the nearly 2 million veterans of the two wars will expand over the next 30 years before tapering off. ... These projections are crucial for anticipating how much money and how many services the government must set aside for helping Iraq and Afghanistan veterans, the report says. Gauging those needs is difficult because the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan are 'fundamentally different' than previous wars...
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