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Retired Rear Adm. Jeremiah A. Denton recalls his almost eight years of captivity in a North Vietnam prison camp during the National POW/MIA Recognition Day at the Pentagon, Sept. 18, 2009.

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Retired Rear Adm. Jeremiah A. Denton recalls his almost eight years of captivity in a North Vietnam prison camp during the National POW/MIA Recognition Day at the Pentagon, Sept. 18, 2009.

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