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AVP Tour slashes SoCal ticket prices by 50 percent

Jun. 30, 2009
The AVP Tour is reducing ticket prices for two pro beach volleyball tournaments in Southern California by 50 percent. The tour announced the decision Tuesday as a way to boost sales during the economic downturn. Courtside seats for the Manhattan Beach Open on...
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Vietnam Veterans Memorial Commemorated in Washington
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A U.S. Air Force B-52 flies over the Vietnam Veterans Memorial during commemoration of 50th anniversary of the war on May 28, 2012 in Washington, DC. President Barack Obama is at the base of the wall left center. More than 58,000 names of the servicemen who were killed or missing in the war are engraved on The Wall. The B-52 bomber was used extensively during the Vietnam War. UPI/Pat Benic