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Veterans Day 2010

11/08/2010 7:54 pm ET Chief Master Sgt. Bill Ross, a 35-year Air Force veteran (l.) and boy scouts Tyler Pollock and Liam Gallagher salute in honor of war veterans in Freeport, Maine, on Veterans Day, Nov. 11. The boy scouts and other volunteers raised 50 casket flags donated by the families of Freeport veterans.

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Anti-Semitism on Facebook? #NoDenyingIt, say Holocaust survivors.

France opens sensitive question: who should attend Nobel ceremony honoring Liu Xiaobo

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The soft power of mothers: Fighting extremism begins at home

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Photos of the Day 09/10

09/10/2010 4:30 pm ET A woman plays with an alpaca in a meadow at the Alpaca Land farm in Goeming, near Salzburg, Austria, on Friday. Eighty-seven alpacas live on the Austrian farm, forming the biggest flock in the nation.