Sad solace for mother of slain kids
She now will be able to seek military benefits
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The mother whose children were gunned down at Tinker Air Force Base wept in court Wednesday as a judge wiped out her divorce so she can seek benefits from the military.
"From the bottom of my heart ... I tell you I'm sorry,” Oklahoma County District Judge Don Deason said to Michelle Thorson.
The ruling means she now is the widow, not the ex-wife, of Tech Sgt. Dustin ...
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