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Scores of Maine churches will pass the collection plate a second time at Sunday services on Father's Day to kick off a fundraising campaign for the lead opposition group to a November referendum to legalize same-sex...More >>
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The Obama administration is sidestepping an election-year confrontation with the hotel industry and other swimming pool owners to give them more time to comply with access rules for the disabled.More >>
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ARLINGTON, VA (CNN) - It's known as the "Flags-In" ceremony. Soldiers placed American flags at the graves of service members at Arlington National Cemetery for Memorial Day. More than 260,000 small flagsMore >>
Soldiers placed American flags at the graves of service members at Arlington National Cemetery for Memorial Day. More >>
FORT DEPOSIT, Ala. (AP) -
Another Alabama National Guard unit is heading to Afghanistan. Almost 120 members of the 781st Transportation Company are being deployed to provide transportation to other military groups throughout the region.
Relatives and friends are giving them a send-off ceremony today at the municipal complex in Fort Deposit. This isn't the unit's first deployment.
The 781st previously supported combat troops in operations Desert Storm and Iraqi Freedom.
More than 17,000 members of the Alabama National Guard have been called to active duty since the 9/11 terror attacks in 2001.
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