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Veteran prone to 'angry outbursts' missing from Soldiers Home in Orting

A 65-year-old veteran known to have angry outbursts walked away from the Washington Soldiers Home in Orting Monday and has not returned, officials said.

Published: March 19, 2013 at 6:33 a.m. PDT
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A 65-year-old veteran known to have angry outbursts walked away from the Washington Soldiers Home in Orting Monday and has not returned, officials said.

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