Obama Remembers Fallen Troops for Memorial Day

Memorial Day, an American holiday observed on the last Monday of May, honors men and women who died while serving in the U.S. military. "It's a day we remember those who never made it home; those who never had the chance to take off the uniform and be honored as a veteran," U.S. President Barack Obama said Saturday in his weekly address. Obama said the idea for Memorial Day came from "ordinary citizens who acknowledged that while we can't build monuments to every...

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