A boy waves an American flag from the window of a car participating in a Memorial Day parade in Fairfield, Connecticut, on Monday, May 28.
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A boy waves an American flag from the window of a car participating in a Memorial Day parade in Fairfield, Connecticut, on Monday, May 28.
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Veterans gathered to celebrate Memorial Day and take part in the parade in Fairfield, Connecticut.
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Veterans gathered to celebrate Memorial Day and take part in the parade in Fairfield, Connecticut.
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President Barack Obama speaks during a Memorial Day ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery on Monday.
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President Barack Obama speaks during a Memorial Day ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery on Monday.
A wreath-laying ceremony is held at the World War II Memorial in Washington.
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A wreath-laying ceremony is held at the World War II Memorial in Washington.
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A man visits the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall early Monday in Washington.
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A man visits the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall early Monday in Washington.
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A boy traces the names of soldiers who died during World War II at a service Sunday to mark Memorial Day at the Manila American Cemetery in the Philippines.
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A boy traces the names of soldiers who died during World War II at a service Sunday to mark Memorial Day at the Manila American Cemetery in the Philippines.
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A man pushes an elderly man past the graves Sunday at the Manila American Cemetery.
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A man pushes an elderly man past the graves Sunday at the Manila American Cemetery.
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Martin Given, 12, of Springfield, New Jersey, stands with U.S. veterans including his father, Mark Given, who served in the Army for eight years, during a wreath-laying ceremony Friday at the Congressional Cemetery in Washington.
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Martin Given, 12, of Springfield, New Jersey, stands with U.S. veterans including his father, Mark Given, who served in the Army for eight years, during a wreath-laying ceremony Friday at the Congressional Cemetery in Washington.
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U.S. military veterans lay a wreath at the grave of an unknown Union soldier who died in the Civil War during a ceremony Friday at the Congressional Cemetery.
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U.S. military veterans lay a wreath at the grave of an unknown Union soldier who died in the Civil War during a ceremony Friday at the Congressional Cemetery.
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Soldiers at Arlington National Cemetery on Thursday pass the grave of U.S. Army Lt. Thomas Brown, who served in Iraq and died in 2008.
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Soldiers at Arlington National Cemetery on Thursday pass the grave of U.S. Army Lt. Thomas Brown, who served in Iraq and died in 2008.
A soldier plants a flag at Arlington National Cemetery on Thursday.
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A soldier plants a flag at Arlington National Cemetery on Thursday.
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A soldier carries flags at Arlington National Cemetery on Thursday.
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A soldier carries flags at Arlington National Cemetery on Thursday.
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