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President Barack Obama puts his hand over his heart during the 62nd annual national Veterans Day observance before a ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Va., Nov. 11, 2015. DoD photo by Army Sgt. 1st Class Clydell Kinchen

Hand Over Heart

President Barack Obama puts his hand over his heart during the 62nd annual national Veterans Day observance before a ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Va., Nov. 11, 2015. DoD photo by Army Sgt. 1st Class Clydell Kinchen

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