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Obama awards Medal of Honor to 24 overlooked veterans

President Obama awards Medal of Honor to 24 overlooked veterans

03/18/2014 | Rating NR

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Obama awards Medal of Honor to 24 overlooked veterans

Clip: 3/18/2014 | 1h 19m 13s

President Obama awards Medal of Honor to 24 overlooked veterans

Seeking to correct potential acts of bias spanning three wars, President Barack Obama on Tuesday will award the Medal of Honor to 24 Army veterans following a congressionally mandated review to ensure that eligible recipients were not bypassed due to prejudice.

03/18/2014 | Rating NR

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