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Eleanor Rossevelt Awards for Human Rights
WAP2000120654 - 06 DECEMBER 2000 - WASHINGTON, D. C. USA: President Clinton presents Tillie Black Bear of Missouri, S.D. with The Eleanor Roosevelt Award for Human Rights during a Human Rights Day ceremony in the Eisenhower.Executive Office Building in Washington Wednesday, Dec. 6, 2000. rw/Ricardo Watson. UPI

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Staff Sgt. Jeffrey Roskos with the 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment, "The Old Guard," participates in the annual Flags-In ceremony, May 23, 2013, at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Virginia. Soldiers place American flags in front of more than 260,000 gravestones in the cemetery in honor of Memorial Day. UPI/Kevin Dietsch