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President Barack Obama awards the Medal of Honor posthumously to U.S. Army Pfc. Anthony T. Kaho'ohanohano during a ceremony at the White House, May 2, 2011. Kaho'ohanohano's nephew, George Kaho'ohanohano, accepted the medal for the family.

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President Barack Obama awards the Medal of Honor posthumously to U.S. Army Pfc. Anthony T. Kaho'ohanohano during a ceremony at the White House, May 2, 2011. Kaho'ohanohano's nephew, George Kaho'ohanohano, accepted the medal for the family.

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