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Inside the Palo Alto Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Gerry Gregg, wearing an A’s baseball cap and a U.S. Marine Corps shirt, ...

On a sparkling late-fall Sunday at a rural Virginia airfield, 16 careworn passengers were getting off a flight that changed, even saved, their lives.

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