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Afghanistan. this week's cnn hero has stepped in to help the vets are housing, education, job replacement. meet michael conklin. >> the first trip to walter reed was one of my toughest trips. when i saw the amount of wounded shs it was shocking. >> both my legs are amputated above the knee. >> i lost he right eye. i have a titanium rod in my leg. >> i was on my fifth deployment. brain injury. >> i gave up the idea of having a wife and even a family. >> i wanted to take them all home. >> i'm mike conklin. my organization helps our severely wounded members of the armed forces reach their full po...