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Memorial Day tributes span nation from Central Park to Gulf Coast
Veterans and active forces unfurled a 90 by 100 foot U.S. flag as Admiral William Fallon addressed a Memorial Day crowd in Central Park. President Bush spoke nearby at Arlington. Rolling Thunder marked 20 years at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial. AAA estimated 38 million travelers. Tributes honored fallen troops, with personal memories from families in New Mexico, Missouri, and Kansas.
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New York
U.S
Middle East
Central Park
Navy
William Fallon
U.S. Central Command
America
Fallon
AAA
Washington, D.C
Vietnam Veterans Memorial
Rolling Thunder
Bush
Arlington National Cemetery
Iraq
Helen Velasquez
Farmington
N.M
Frank Velasquez
Kansas City
Larry D. Kay
Missouri National Guard
Kay
Japan
Pearl Harbor
Fort Bragg
N.C
Army
Green Berets
Thomas R. Csrnko
Special Forces Command
Kansas Statehouse
Cindy Butler
Jacob Butler
Kansas
Fort Riley
Joe
Jacob
Jim Butler
Jake
Wellsville
Butler
Alabama
Gulf Coast
Ivan
Johnny Fisher
Lucy Buffett
Lulu’s
Homeport Marina
Gulf Shores