Quarter of Homeless are Veterans, with More Coming from Iraq, Afghanistan
A study by the National Alliance to End Homelessness finds that about one in four homeless Americans are veterans, and that more veterans of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan are starting to show up in homeless shelters and soup kitchens, the Associated Press reported Nov. 7.
Veterans comprise about 11 percent of the general U.S. population.
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