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2012/05/28 12:54

2012/05/28 12:54

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Obama to honor fallen troops on Memorial Day

Cemetery near Washington, and then marking the 50th anniversary of the Vietnam War at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial. In an election year, Obama has touted his work to bring U.S. combat troops home...

Read more at WBAY Green Bay, Fort Wayne News-Sentinel, News Channel 12 New Bern, The Biloxi Sun Herald, + 115 more articles

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2012/05/28 12:54

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2012/05/28 12:53

2012/05/28 12:53

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US veterans of Afghan, Iraq wars most troubled

US Veterans of Afghan, Iraq wars most troubled: Report A fatally wounded US army soldier is being airlifted to a hospital in Kandahar, Afghanistan. (file photo) The US Veterans of the Iraq and...

Read more at Press TV, WGEM Quincy, The Wichita Eagle, The Gillette News-Record, + 244 more articles

2012/05/28 12:53

2012/05/28 12:53

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How to house homeless vets

Obama said as he kicked off his 2012 campaign. And he pointed to his administration's work for Veterans. That claim may work elsewhere, but not in L.A., Mr. President. Every time the president's...

Read more at Los Angeles Times

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2012/05/28 12:40

2012/05/28 12:40

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Memorial Day dedication set for veterans cemetery

INSTITUTE, W.Va. — West Virginia's new $14.1 million Veterans cemetery will be dedicated at a Memorial Day ceremony in Institute. The Donel Kinnard Memorial State Veterans Cemetery has the capacity...

Read more at The Huntington Herald-Dispatch, The Charleston State Journal, WOWK-TV West Virginia, WTRF Wheeling, + 1 more articles

2012/05/28 12:24

2012/05/28 12:24

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Memorial Day events planned - MARIETTA — Here are...

Command at Fort Belvoir, Va., will take place at the Marietta National Cemetery, where 10,000 Veterans from 23 states are buried. All Veterans, as well the general public, are invited to attend...

Read more at Marietta Daily Journal, Marietta Daily Journal

2012/05/28 12:17

2012/05/28 12:17

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The History Of Memorial Day

... of patriotism, many aren’t 100% sure what the holiday represents, often confusing it with Veterans Day. Memorial Day is a federal holiday designated to honor those who died in military...

Read more at CBS Baltimore, The Oakland Press, Sun-Sentinel, Courier-Post, + 16 more articles

2012/05/28 12:16

2012/05/28 12:16

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Fallen veterans remembered at Post 30

ALBANY,GA -- The Veterans at American Legion Post 30 were up bright and early Monday morning. They honored their fallen brethren with the playing of taps and lowering the American flag to...

Read more at WFXL Southwest Georgia

Ray Humphrey American Legion ALBANY Memorial Day

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2012/05/28 12:02

2012/05/28 12:02

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Website Amasses Mementos for Grieving Military Fa...

... the founder of TogetherWeServed.com, a 9-year-old Internet site that links military Veterans, is soliciting more exchanges like this. Brian Foster's original site is exclusive to...

Read more at WLTX-TV Columbia, News10 Sacramento, WBIR-TV Knoxville

2012/05/28 12:01

2012/05/28 12:01

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Remembering a brother who died in Vietnam

... fingers along every other name of 58,000 other Americans who died. Silence spoke loudly as Veterans helped me locate Lucas' name. My heart throbbed with thanks to God for this chance for...

Read more at The Oakland Press

Lucas Ventline Memorial Day Marcyanna Washington D.C. National Cathedral

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2012/05/28 12:01

2012/05/28 12:01

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Memorial Day ceremonies honor Maine troops

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) - State officials say Memorial Day observances are planned at four Maine Veterans' cemeteries. A wreath-laying ceremony will take place in the Veterans Affairs National Cemetery...

Read more at WLBZ Bangor, WMTW Portland, WCSH 6 Portland, 7 News Boston

2012/05/28 12:00

2012/05/28 12:00

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'Harley's Heroes' gives disabled veterans opportu...

... is part of a national program called 'Harley's Heroes', a chance to give disabled Veterans a chance to meet with a counselor. Jake Drost is with the non-profit advocacy group...

Read more at 19 Action News Cleveland

Harley Davidson Jake Drost Travis White PERRYSBURG Toledo

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2012/05/28 11:53

2012/05/28 11:53

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On Memorial Day veterans remember soldiers who di...

May. As 90-year-old Daniel Raines ponders the 900-per-day death rate of his fellow World War II Veterans, some close friends, he laments the holidays drift from its intended focus to one of...

Read more at McClatchy Washington Bureau, Miami Herald

2012/05/28 11:49

2012/05/28 11:49

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Memorial Day Events

... - Service at Springfield Memorial Gardens, 7305 Main St. 12 p.m. - Ceremony at Springfield Veterans of Foreign Wars building, 5344 Main St. Corvallis: 10 a.m. - Ceremony at Crystal Lake...

Read more at KEZI 9 Eugene, The Kentucky Post, Cincinnati.com, Medfield Press, + 284 more articles

2012/05/28 11:49

2012/05/28 11:49

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Filmmaker Honors War Veterans Through Documentary...

Filmmaker Honors War Veterans Through Documentary Series by KREX News Room PALISADE, CO- Memorial Day is time to remember and honor those who gave their lives for our country, and by using his...

Read more at KREX-TV Grand Junction

Cappetto Memorial Day Larry Cappetto Lest They Be Forgotten

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2012/05/28 11:44

2012/05/28 11:44

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A FIRST FOR MIRAMAR

William Brooks V, 91, a Veteran of World War II, salutes during Sunday’s Memorial Day ceremony at Miramar National Cemetery. For more photos, go to Miramar National Cemetery marked its first Memorial...

Read more at San Diego Union-Tribune, San Diego Union-Tribune, Navy Times, Army Times, + 3 more articles

2012/05/28 11:28

2012/05/28 11:28

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Contra Costa Times editorial: On Memorial Day, re...

First Media's "American Homecomings" series on the Web is following the lives of returning Veterans over the next year. The Advertisementproject draws on reporting throughout Digital First,...

Read more at The Mercury News, The Mercury News

2012/05/28 11:24

2012/05/28 11:24

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Veterans History Project collects first-hand stor...

... felt comfortable talking about what he had seen and done. Jakeway soon realized the circle of Veterans he knew was getting smaller as more men died. He decided his stories, and the stories of...

Read more at Newark Advocate, Newark Advocate

2012/05/28 11:08

2012/05/28 11:08

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Chicago's Veterans Art Museum unveils new mural

CHICAGO – The National Veterans Art Museum in Chicago has unveiled a new mural installation to mark Memorial Day weekend. The artwork by Michigan National Guard Veteran Dominic Fredianelli went on...

Read more at Daily Chronicle, KFVS 12 Cape Girardeau, WAND TV 17 Decatur, CBS4 Quad Cities, + 2 more articles

2012/05/28 11:05

2012/05/28 11:05

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What's all the fuss about Memorial Day?

In 1968, Memorial Day became a three-day weekend, ruffling at least one Veterans group, according to the online source, Wikipedia. The Veterans of Foreign Wars remarked that the change ". . ....

Read more at Great Falls Tribune

Memorial Day Tom Przybelski Veterans of Foreign Wars Fort Knox Army Officer Candidate School

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2012/05/28 11:04

2012/05/28 11:04

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A Memorial Day message

... of the best ways we can honor their memory is by working to protect and support our nation's Veterans, who need us now, Advertisementmore than ever. We must ensure that anyone who has...

Read more at Lowell Sun

Memorial Day Scott Brown Department of Veterans Affairs

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