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With the Capitol in the background, Army veteran David Dickerson of Oklahoma City, Okla., right, and Air Force veteran Linda Stanley, from San Diego, Calif., now with Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America (IAVA), join others to place 1,892 flags representing veteran and service members who have died by suicide to date in 2014, Thursday, March 27, 2014, on the National Mall in Washington. The event also marked the introduction of The Suicide Prevention for America's Veterans Act by Sen. John Walsh, D-Mont., which calls for greater access to mental health care. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak) **FILE**

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Navy Veterans Cmrd. Jeff Hensley and his girlfriend Petty Officer 1st Class Colleen Ryan of Frisco, Texas, embrace and cry together after learning that a former shipmen serving with Ryan had committed suicide the night before, Washington, D.C., Thursday, March 27, 2014. Veterans and supporters place American flags on the National Mall to represent each of the 1,892 veterans and service members who have died by suicide this year. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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** FILE ** Sen. Harry Reid. (Associated Press)

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