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‘Walking Dead’: Glen Mazzara promises shocking cliffhanger
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - latimes.comThe title of Sunday's mid-season finale of the “The Walking Dead,” “Made to Suffer,” certainly implies nothing good for Rick ...... -
‘Walking Dead’ star Danai Gurira: Michonne, Rick and PTSD
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - latimes.comWith “The Walking Dead” nearing the halfway mark of its third season — the hit AMC series has just two ...... -
'The Outpost,' 'Into the Fire' look back at the war in Afghanistan
-------------------- The Outpost An Untold Story of American Valor Jake Tapper Little, Brown: 652 pp., $29.99 Into the Fire A Firsthand Account of the Most Extraordinary Battle in the Afghan War Dakota Meyer and Bing West Random House, 239 pp....
Tags: YouTube, Authors, U.S. Army, Armed Conflicts, Barack Obama
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Girardi | Keese: Hard-Hitting Lawyer Tackles NFL Over Player Safety
Tom Girardi had a busy day ahead him as he made his way to the office on May 2, 2012. He had a trial to prepare for and, that evening, he was bestowing a new chair in advocacy at his alma mater, Loyola Law School. And then news broke around noon that...
Tags: Junior Seau, Alzheimer's Disease, Super Bowl, Washington Redskins, National Football League
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'Kony 2012' makers launch new video aimed at African warlord
L.A. NOWInvisible Children has a new video about African warlord Joseph Kony six months after Jason Russell, one of the group's leaders, had a very public meltdown.... -
Putting a chokehold on PTSD
FrameworkIn a sweaty, loud San Diego gym, veterans train in mixed martial arts, fighting each other and the demons they brought home from Iraq and Afghanistan.... -
Review: 'Lost Girls' by Caitlin Rother is a close look at a killer
-------------------- Lost Girls Caitlin Rother Pinnacle: 420.pp, $6.99 (paper) -------------------- On the day in 2010 when a San Diego judge sentenced John Albert Gardner to life in prison for the rape and murder of two teenage girls, the fathers of...
Tags: Prisons, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Lawyers, Sexual Assault
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Fight club reawakens and channels veterans' warrior spirit
SAN DIEGO — Todd Vance — Iraq combat veteran, bar bouncer, and social-work major at a local university — is lecturing two dozen of his fellow veterans on the techniques and joys of the chokehold. "You want the blade of your forearm on...
Tags: Mixed Martial Arts, Veterans Affairs, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Students, Injuries and Wounds
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The long hike from an Iranian prison to home
Two years ago, Californian and citizen of the world Sarah Shourd was released from prison in Iran after an intense international campaign to free her. A bit more than a year later, that effort, including pressure from the State Department, Oman (the...
Tags: Ethics, The Huffington Post, U.S. Department of State, Noam Chomsky, Sarah Shourd
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Injured combat veterans take a field trip in San Diego
FrameworkGetting accustomed to being around civilians can be one of the most difficult challenges for veterans injured in war. So each month, therapists at Naval Medical Center San Diego gather a group — sometimes amputees, sometimes patients with other... -
San Diego council approves VA Center to treat PTSD
L.A. NOWThe San Diego City Council on Tuesday voted 7-0 to authorize a 40-bed facility in the Old Town neighborhood to be run by the Department of Veterans Affairs to treat Iraq and Afghanistan veterans suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder. The...... -
San Diego council delays decision on VA center
L.A. NOWThe San Diego City Council on Tuesday delayed a decision on whether to permit a 40-bed treatment center to open in the Old Town neighborhood for military veterans from the Iraq and Afghanistan wars who are suffering from post-traumatic stress......
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