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Taking wing in their honor

Published: Sunday, November 8, 2009 WASHINGTON — A couple weeks before Veterans Day, I went down to the World War II Memorial on the Mall to join Bob and Elizabeth Dole and a group of elderly soldiers,... Full Article at HeraldNet

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