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Celebrating America's 250th

WWII veterans take off from MacArthur Airport for Honor Flight to D.C.

More than 100 World War II veterans boarded a plane and flew out of MacArthur Airport this morning for a special trip to the nation's capital. It was all thanks to the Honor Flight organization, which

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