12 November 2009
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IN HONOR President Barack Obama puts his hand on the shoulder of a visitor at Arlington National Cemetery’s Section 60, where the graves of fallen servicemen and women from the Afghan and Iraqi conflicts are located, following ceremonies marking Veterans Day. Obama hailed the sacrifice and determination of the nation’s military on Wednesday as he delivered a Veterans Day tribute at Arlington National Cemetery, a hallowed place where he said the “grief remains fresh.” (Photo: Luke Sharrett / thew New York Times via the Chicago Tribune)
