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March 21, 2012 - 1:25 pm

The Ninth Annual Veterans Stand Down took place at the East Las Vegas Senior Community Center Wednesday, March 21, 2012. The event, which continues Thursday, featured more than 100 service providers. The grassroots community-based intevention program is designed to help the nation's estimated 67,000 homeless veterans with food clothing, services and long-term solutions to homelessness.

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