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Gratitude in granite

South Korea donates a memorial honoring U.S. veterans of the Korean War

By Marcie Kagawa

POSTED: 01:30 a.m. HST, Feb 16, 2013

~~<p>About 15 Korean War veterans crowded for a photo around a 20-inch-high black granite memorial stone donated by the South Korean government, honoring their sacrifices and contributions during the war.</p>
<p>The scene followed the unveiling of the marker at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific at Punchbowl on Friday as part of an observance of the 60th anniversary of the war armistice.</p>
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About 15 Korean War veterans crowded for a photo around a 20-inch-high black granite memorial stone donated by the South Korean government, honoring their sacrifices and contributions during the war.

The scene followed the unveiling of the marker at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific at Punchbowl on Friday as part of an observance of the 60th anniversary of the war armistice. Login for more...



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