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Sen. Warner and Rep. Skelton honored with American Patriot Award in Washington

American Patriot Award recipient Rep. Ike Skelton (D-MO) (C) poses with General Jim Jones (L) and Major General Charles Link at the National Defense University Foundation gala dinner in Washington on November 16, 2007. (UPI Photo/Alexis C. Glenn)

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