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REHAB: Andrew exercises during morning physical therapy at Walter Reed.

Walking wounded

Cover Story | The Iraq and Afghanistan wars have produced more amputees than in recent U.S. combat history, but one young warrior and his wife discover life is fragile, and love is bigger

In this issue: "The life and times of a wounded warrior," Nov. 17, 2012

Features

REVERED: Millard in her home office. The photos and documents on the wall chronicle her husband Bob's time in the military.
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Volunteer scout

Military |  Kitty Millard has become an expert at tracking down Vietnam veterans and reuniting them with long-lost buddies

Food and loathing
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Food and loathing

Health |  Eating disorders wreck lives and families, but grace can heal the physical, mental, and spiritual wounds

TOP CHEFS: Brian and Eric at Victory Trade School.
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Hope for the poor

Effective Compassion |  Poverty in the United States is at a two decade high, but local groups that connect work and faith to charity provide lasting relief

Dispatches

DISASTER: Water floods the Plaza Shops in Manhattan.
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Unprecedented

Weather |  Superstorm Sandy leaves waves of destruction and weeks of cleanup

Looking Ahead
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Looking Ahead

Veterans Day  As the United States honors its veterans on Nov. 11, many of those veterans are not doing well in the struggling economy. While Bureau of…

Dinesh D'Souza
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Documentary dustup

Courts |  Following disclosures first reported by WORLD that King’s College President Dinesh D’Souza was engaged to a woman named Denise Odie Joseph while still…

FRIEND OR FOE? Afghan national police officers.
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Insider fire

A man in an Afghan police uniform killed two U.S. Special Operations soldiers, bringing to 55 the number of coalition troops killed in such “insider”

DAY IN COURT: Abigail Fisher (center) outside the Supreme Court.
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A new season

Supreme Court |  A bitterly divided Supreme Court gets back to work

Oil optimism
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Oil optimism

Energy |  The United States is poised to become the world’s largest oil producer

Guangcheng (left) and Bale
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Human Race

Meet up  Actor Christian Bale tried last December to visit Chinese activist Chen Guangcheng, then under house arrest, and was roughed up by thugs who…

Atlantic City
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Quotables

‘Sandy is pretty furious at Atlantic City. She must have lost a bet or something.’ Thomas Foley, chief of emergency services for Atlantic City, N.J.,

Quick Takes
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Quick Takes

Name droppers Readers thumbing through pages of the alternative weekly Washington City Paper for coverage of the NFL’s Washington Redskins may be confused…

Reviews

Bond drive
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Bond drive

Movies |  Skyfall offers 007 as a symbol of Britain, the West, and "the old ways" that are sometimes best

Cloud Atlas
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Cloud Atlas

Movies |  Cloud Atlas , based on the 2004 novel by David Mitchell, tells six different stories in 172 minutes: that of a sick American aboard a ship in 1849, a gay…

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Box Office Top 10

Movies |  For the weekend of Oct. 26-28 according to Box Office Mojo

Madea's Witness Protection
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Madea's Witness Protection

DVD |  This summer, Tyler Perry released the sixth installment in his popular Madea series, Madea’s Witness Protection , now on DVD. Perry directed, produced, and…

Wreck-It Ralph
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Wreck-It Ralph

Movies |  After a provoking day under the shadow of Fix-It Felix Jr., hammer-handed video game villain Wreck-It Ralph (John C. Reilly) sets out to prove he’s not the…

Peter Brown
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Antiquity analysis

Books |  Author traces competing attitudes toward wealth amid the fall of Rome

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Notable Books

Books |  Books for children and their parents

ESCAPE ROUTE: The Tumen River (above), which separates China and North Korea
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The new underground railroad

Q&A |  North Korean refugees desperate for help have learned to find a Christian or a church, says reporter Melanie Kirkpatrick

Black and white
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Black and white

Music |  The uplifting Fifty Shades 'soundtrack' is the opposite of the trashy Fifty Shades novels

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Notable CDs

Music |  Five new or recent pop-rock releases

Notebook

CONNECTING: Students from UCLA’s Christian Students organization at the group fair.
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Multiple identities

Lifestyle |  Asian-Americans foster faith on campus through both multi-ethnic and Asian-specific fellowships

Domestic spies
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Domestic spies

Technology |  Husbands and wives in troubled marriages turn to spy gear

JURASSIC LARK: A paleontologist analyzes the bones of a sauropod.
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Bones to pick

Science |  Scientists are at odds on the question of soft tissue preservation

St. Gabriel's Church
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St. Gabriel's Church

Houses of God |  Hawzen, Ethiopia

BACK-UP PLAN IN MOTION: Rodgers.
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'She laughed at me'

Sports |  Aaron Rodgers proved his teacher wrong, but many others will prove her right

A real cliff-hanger
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A real cliff-hanger

Money |  Automatic budget cuts and tax hikes would take the wind out of an economy that's starting to look better

C.J. Mahaney
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Troubled ministry

Religion |  Lawsuit claims leaders at Sovereign Grace Ministries covered up sexual abuse

Voices

Opposing the truth-trashers
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Opposing the truth-trashers

Join a truth-telling team that takes the enemy very seriously

The backward path forward
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The backward path forward

In moments of terror and great sorrow, remember what the Lord has done

Tufts University
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Toxic U

Education |  It's hard enough to get into college, but staying on campus with your beliefs intact is the bigger challenge

Mailbag
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Mailbag

Letters from our readers

The pedestal
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The pedestal

Faith & Inspiration |  We treat a person shabbily when we 
place him where only God belongs

Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum
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Halloween's real ghouls

Religion |  It’s a mistake to say history’s evils couldn’t happen here

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