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A California World War II veteran denied service medals 65 years ago because of a bad-conduct discharge now has them, including a Bronze Star, officials said.
Japanese researchers will spend a week on Iwo Jima searching recently discovered mass graves of Japanese soldiers killed in World War II, authorities said.
Lee to Eastwood: 'I know my history'
Clint Eastwood says the lack of black U.S. soldiers in his film, "Flags of Our Fathers," was true to history but Spike Lee insists blacks fought at Iwo Jima.
For the second week in a row, the cover of Time magazine has drawn added attention, an industry publication said.
A donor to the Intrepid Sea-Air-Space Museum in New York has filed a lawsuit, claiming the institution lost his photo of the flag-raising on Iwo Jima.
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Watanabe joins 'Shanghai' cast
Japanese actor Ken Watanabe has signed on to star in "Shanghai," a big-screen drama set in China in the months leading up to Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor.
Hollywood filmmaker Paul Haggis says his new movie, "In the Valley of Elah," probably wouldn't have been made without Clint Eastwood's help.
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Malia Obama arrives at the Holocaust Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe in Berlin on June 19, 2013. U.S. President Barack Obama is in Berlin on his first official state visit to Germany and will meet with German Chancellor Angela Merkel and later speak at the Brandenburg Gate, where fifty years earlier U.S. President John F. Kennedy delivered his famous "Ich bin ein Berliner (I am a Berliner)" address . UPI/David Silpa