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The U.S. flag flies at half staff at Fort Sam Houston Cemetery in San Antonio, Texas, Dec. 28, 2006 in honor of former President Gerald R. Ford who died Dec. 26.

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The U.S. flag flies at half staff at Fort Sam Houston Cemetery in San Antonio, Texas, Dec. 28, 2006 in honor of former President Gerald R. Ford who died Dec. 26.

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