Veterans Day
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Eighty years after the guns fell silent, ending the slaughter that was World War I, the day was remembered around the world. Ceremonies honored the few surviving veterans of that war, the veterans of other wars and the millions of men and women who died in the upheaval of modern warfare.

Larry Green, 14, salutes at the African-American Civil War Memorial during a Veterans Day ceremony in Washington.

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By Khue Bui — AP

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