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CONTENTS<br />
SEPTEMBER OCTOBER<br />
CROSSHEAD<br />
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27<br />
10<br />
FEATURES<br />
Building success<br />
Veterans are learning new skills working<br />
for other veterans in the Houses 2 Homes<br />
project in Mansfield<br />
Fundraising special<br />
The 2012 Poppy Appeal kicks off in<br />
October with a target of £42 million.<br />
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