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US veterans head back to school

Over the next 10 years, nearly two million veterans are expected to enter university.
Last Modified: 21 Nov 2012 22:46

Over the next 10 years, nearly two million US veterans are expected to enter university.

A school in Nevada is helping them make the transition from the battlefield to the classroom.

Al Jazeera's Rosiland Jordan reports from Las Vegas.

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