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Obama Pays Tribute to Ft. Hood Victims

A Soldiers Cross, honoring those who lost their lives in last week's shooting, is seen near the podium where President Barack Obama will speak at the memorial service Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2009, at Fort Hood, Texas. (Associated Press)
A Soldiers Cross, honoring those who lost their lives in last week's shooting, is seen near the podium where President Barack Obama will speak at the memorial service Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2009, at Fort Hood, Texas. (Associated Press)

A Soldiers Cross, honoring those who lost their lives in last week's shooting, is seen near the podium where President Barack Obama will speak at the memorial service Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2009, at  Fort Hood, Texas.

"Stepping for the first time into the role of national consoler, President Barack Obama is honoring the 13 people slain in a shooting rampage by remembering what they left behind, offering personal stories about the lives they touched and the service they provided to their country." http://www.spokesman.com/stories/2009/nov/10/obama-address-fort-hood-meet-families-fallen/

 

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