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  <title><![CDATA[ Family of Fallen Mandarin Soldier Ships Items to Troops ]]></title> 
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  <description><![CDATA[ JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- A truckload of care packages is ready to be shipped to Iraq. The family of Chief Warrant Officer 2 Earl Scott, III organized the drive days after he was killed in Iraq. 
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  <pubDate>Sat, 21 Nov 2009 04:38:17 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[ Local Sailor Home from Iraq ]]></title> 
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  <description><![CDATA[ JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- It was a joyful occasion Tuesday at Jacksonville International Airport. 
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  <pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 19:44:53 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[ Mayport Carrier Money Approved by the Senate ]]></title> 
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  <description><![CDATA[ NAVAL STATION MAYPORT, Fla. -- It's a slow process, but the plan to get an aircraft carrier homeported on the First Coast passed another hurdle Tuesday. 
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  <pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 22:34:32 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[ Jacksonville Native Honored in S.C. by Wounded Warriors ]]></title> 
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  <description><![CDATA[ JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Jacksonville veterans found themselves on a field of battle this past weekend, but not the one they had served on in the past. 
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  <pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 03:44:29 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[ Local Man Receives Commendation Medal for Father's Heroism in World War II ]]></title> 
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  <description><![CDATA[ NAVAL STATION MAYPORT, Fla. -- It happened more than 66 years ago, and this weekend, the U.S. Coast Guard honored one of the men who took courageous action to save lives. 
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  <pubDate>Mon, 16 Nov 2009 16:23:17 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[ Fallen Soldier Returns Home ]]></title> 
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  <description><![CDATA[ JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Earl R. Scott, III, has made his final homecoming. 
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  <pubDate>Sat, 14 Nov 2009 04:45:11 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[ Soldier Morale Falls in Afghanistan ]]></title> 
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  <description><![CDATA[ WASHINGTON -- Morale has fallen among soldiers in Afghanistan, where troops are seeing record violence in the 8-year-old war, while those in Iraq show much improved mental health amid much lower violence, the Army said Friday. 
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  <pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 21:54:13 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[ Jacksonville's 'Eternal Flame' Extinguished ]]></title> 
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  <description><![CDATA[ JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- The so-called eternal flame at Jacksonville's Veterans Memorial wall has gone out. Some say it's a shame the flame did not burn brightly this Veterans Day. <br />
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  <pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 12:17:10 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[ VFW Membership Dwindles ]]></title> 
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  <description><![CDATA[ JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- There was a somber moment at VFW Post 1689.  The news was another comrade died.  
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  <pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 23:42:41 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[ Jeeps in Veterans Parade Built to Honor Two Heroes ]]></title> 
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  <description><![CDATA[ JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- In with the marching bands, the flags and floats, along the parade route there were also rolling tributes for two special heroes. 
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  <pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 23:35:39 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[ Camden County Honors Vets, Those Overseas ]]></title> 
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  <description><![CDATA[ CAMDEN COUNTY, Ga. -- While there are numerous vets in Jacksonville, we are also remembering and recognizing the veterans in Camden County, Ga. 
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  <pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 23:34:17 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[ Muggers Return Wallet After Noticing Army ID ]]></title> 
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  <description><![CDATA[ MILWAUKEE, Wis. -- Kyle Windorski is proud of his service in the U.S. Army Reserves. Still, the 21-year-old Milwaukee resident had no idea his service would earn the respect of armed robbers. 
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  <pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 21:41:07 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[ Veterans Day Extra Special for Local Church ]]></title> 
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  <description><![CDATA[ BRUNSWICK, Ga. -- Veterans Day is taking on a very special meaning for one local church. 
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  <pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 21:21:38 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[ Prison Pups Serve Those Who Served ]]></title> 
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  <description><![CDATA[ OTISVILLE, N.Y. -- The state prison here sits among green rolling hills in southern New York. It is a medium-security prison, so it's not unusual to see inmates in green prison garb shuffling from one building to another. What is surprising is to see an inmate walking his dog. 
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  <pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 21:02:42 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[ Engineer Claims F-22 Stealth Coating is Defective ]]></title> 
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  <description><![CDATA[ ATLANTA (AP) -- A former engineer for defense contractor Lockheed Martin Corp. claims in a federal whistleblower lawsuit that the company knowingly used "defective" stealth coatings when building its F-22 Raptor stealth jets.
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  <pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 18:43:04 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[ St. Johns County 'Sunset Celebration' ]]></title> 
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  <description><![CDATA[ ST. JOHNS COUNTY, Fla. -- The County bucked tradition for its Veterans Day observance by holding a celebration the night before. 
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  <pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 17:43:19 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[ State Parks Free for Veterans ]]></title> 
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  <description><![CDATA[ JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- The weather may not be ideal, but Florida's state parks are still beautiful, and today they are offering a special treat for veterans. 
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  <pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 17:08:55 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[ Rep. Corrine Brown Honored on Veterans Day ]]></title> 
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  <description><![CDATA[ JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- One of Jacksonville's elected leaders received special recognition this morning in celebration of Veterans Day. 
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  <pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 16:50:10 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[ St. Augustine Beach Veterans Day Dedication ]]></title> 
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  <description><![CDATA[ ST. AUGUSTINE BEACH, Fla. -- A World War II veteran, former senator and former presidential candidate was on hand Wednesday for a special Veterans Day ceremony. 
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  <pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 15:55:36 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[ State Leaders Speak About Veterans Day ]]></title> 
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  <description><![CDATA[ JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Florida's leaders have shared their thoughts on today's observance of Veterans Day. 
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  <pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 15:37:03 GMT</pubDate>
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