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Combat Deaths Now Considered 'Acts of Allah' — No Longer Covered By Life Insurance

Combat Deaths Now Considered 'Acts of Allah' — No Longer Covered By Life Insurance

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Oct 05, 2022
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Department of Veterans Affairs is considering a highly-controversial policy for U.S. service members killed in Afghanistan by having their deaths classified "Acts of God" — or Allah in this case — a clause not covered by the Servicemembers Group Life Insurance (SGLI), officials said.

This is the most significant policy change since…

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