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Controversial Seattle gun tax falls short of revenue projections
by Brian SeayA controversial gun tax in Seattle is coming up way short of a projected revenue forecast.
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Nearly 16 years after attack, remains of 9/11 victim identified
by Jennifer CruzMore than 21,900 pieces of human remains were recovered after the attacks and of the 2,753 victims, 1,112 still remain unaccounted for.
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Remains of WWII vet found stuffed in suitcase returned home (VIDEO)
by Jennifer CruzThe 89-year-old died of natural causes earlier this year, but his caregiver transported his remains from New York to Arkansas for financial gain.
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Missing Korean War soldier identified, buried with honors after 66 years
by Jennifer CruzFor more than six decades, the remains of Cpl. Luis Torres were buried and named “Unknown” but DNA analysis helped to positively identify him last year.
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Trump makes unannounced trip to receive remains of Navy SEAL killed in Yemen raid
by Jennifer CruzThe president spent two hours meeting with the family of William “Ryan” Owens, who wanted the meeting and Owens’ return to remain private.
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Vietnam vet gets massive ‘welcome home’ (VIDEO)
by Jennifer CruzTrailing behind the hearse carrying Morgan's remains to his final resting place was over 100 motorcycles carrying those who had come to pay their respects.
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Korean War POW laid to rest more than 60 years after his death
by Jennifer CruzCpl. C.G. Bolden's widow was informed of his death shortly after it occurred in 1951, but it wasn't until this past December that Bolden's remains were positively identified and he was finally buried over the weekend.
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National Geographic series ‘Nazi War Diggers’ criticized over ‘insensitive’ handling of WWII remains
by Brent McCluskeyNational Geographic’s “Nazi War Diggers” has recently come under fire over its handling of WWII remains. The “Nazi War Diggers” are described as archaeologists that race “against time to save this history from being looted or lost.” But their methods of excavation and handling of human remains have been deemed “particularly insensitive,” Daily Mail reports. […]
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