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Frank Buckles from West Virginia, who is 108 years old, and the oldest surviving veteran of WW I, leaves the Senate National Parks subcommittee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Dec. 3, 2009. The hearing was to discuss the rededication of the District of Columbia War Memorial as a National and District of Columbia World War I Memorial to honor the sacrifices made by American veterans of World War I. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

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