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A tribute to our military heroes on Memorial Day
DEAR ANNIE: A few years ago, on Memorial Day, you printed the words to Taps. Very few people actually know the history of this melody.
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Wish for burial becomes a financial burden
DEAR ABBY: How important are a dying person's last wishes? My dad died recently and said that he wanted to be buried with his first wife in a state far from where we live. If his estate -- or his current wife -- can't afford to comply with his request, would it be horrible to do something else?
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Biloxi Blessing of the Fleet and Shrimp Festival is May 31 to June 3
The 83rd annual celebration of the Coast's favorite pink crustacean begins this week in Biloxi.
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Ga. woman battling flesh-eating bacteria speaks
The father of a young Georgia woman battling a flesh-eating disease says his daughter has spoken for the first time since she was taken to an Augusta hospital weeks ago for treatment.
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Homecoming buzz: Short-haired bees return to UK
They've been away, but now they are - hopefully -buzzing back to their rightful place in the bucolic British countryside.
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New approach tested for hard-to-treat hypertension
"Maxed out on the medications," is how Bill Ezzell describes his struggle with blood pressure. It's dangerously high even though the North Carolina man swallows six different drugs a day.
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Michelle Obama's corn soup with summer veggies
Michelle Obama, the nation's first lady and a high-profile spokeswoman for healthy eating, has added a new book on growing and cooking nutritious food to her resume. Here's an easy soup recipe from "American Grown: The Story of the White House Kitchen Garden and Gardens Across America."
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Survivors reflect on battle with necrotizing fasciitis
It's not so much the chills, the high fever, nausea and stomach upset that many survivors remember most.
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New veterans fight new battles after coming home
America has a new generation of veterans. More than 1.6 million troops are back from the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq and they are unlike any other group of veterans the nation has ever seen.
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Gravestone serves as a reminder of the sacrifices Coast families made
Sixty-eight years ago, one of the most climactic battles in American history began on June 6, 1944.






