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Army chief orders new Arlington probe

Nov. 13, 2009
Army Secretary John McHugh has ordered a new investigation into problems at Arlington National Cemetery, even as a separate probe ended without an absolute answer to who is buried in a grave marked "Unknown."
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Vietnam Veterans Memorial Visited in Washington
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Veterans etch the names of their friends inscribed on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial on the 50th anniversary of the Vietnam War on May 26, 2012 in Washington, DC. More than 58,000 names of the servicemen who were killed or missing in the war are engraved on The Wall. UPI/Pat Benic