Obama to Ease Rule on U.S. Veterans Seeking Stress-Disorder Aid

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President Barack Obama said the government next week will make it easier for thousands of U.S. veterans suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder to obtain benefits.

“This is a long-overdue step that will help veterans, not just of the Afghanistan and Iraq wars, but generations of their brave predecessors who proudly served and sacrificed in all our wars,” Obama said in his weekly radio and Internet address.