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Veterans honored with new Desert Shield and Desert Storm Memorial in DC
KMBC9 (Hearst, Kansas City) and WGAL8 (Hearst, Lancaster) describe the same event in different terms.
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What happenedThis Veterans Day and for countless Veterans Days to come, the work by a sculptor from Vermont will be a major place to honor military service and sacrifice in the Gulf War.
The headline splitKMBC9 (Hearst, Kansas City) frames it as "Veterans honored with new Desert Shield and Desert Storm Memorial in DC". WGAL8 (Hearst, Lancaster) frames it as "Columbia veterans honored with annual Veterans Day celebration".
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Veterans honored with new Desert Shield and Desert Storm Memorial in DC
This Veterans Day and for countless Veterans Days to come, the work by a sculptor from Vermont will be a major place to honor military service and sacrifice in the Gulf War.
Columbia veterans honored with annual Veterans Day celebration
The 11-11-11 Club in Columbia, Lancaster County, held its annual tribute to veterans, featuring speeches, music, and personal stories from service members, including Vietnam veteran Stu Hug...
