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An Iraqi Freedom veteran looks at patches and pins for sale by a Vietnam veteran following a Veterans Day ceremony at the Vietnam War Memorial in Washington, D.C., Nov. 11, 2006.

VETERANS OF TWO WARS

An Iraqi Freedom veteran looks at patches and pins for sale by a Vietnam veteran following a Veterans Day ceremony at the Vietnam War Memorial in Washington, D.C., Nov. 11, 2006.

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