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"THE LAST KING OF SCOTLAND" PREMIERE
Director Kevin MacDonald arrives for the premiere of his new film, the historical drama motion picture "The Last King of Scotland," at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences in Beverly Hills, California on September 21, 2006. The movie is based on the events of the brutal Ugandan dictator Idi Amin's (Forest Whitaker) regime as seen by his personal physician during the 1970s. (UPI Photo/Jim Ruymen)

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Flags-In Ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery
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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