VA cleanup, hirings to cost $10 million

Sunday, May 5, 2002

KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- As part of a nearly $10 million cleanup effort, workers are painting and scrubbing the Veterans Hospital where maggots once infested the noses of two comatose patients.

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