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Vice President Dick Cheney addresses the 90th American Legion Convention, Aug. 27, 2008, in Phoenix, thanking members for supporting today's military.

CHENEY ADDRESSES LEGION

Vice President Dick Cheney addresses the 90th American Legion Convention, Aug. 27, 2008, in Phoenix, thanking members for supporting today's military.

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