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Veterans Day meaning: What's behind USA's federal holiday to honor the troops
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MLB's surprise teams and players at Memorial Day weekend
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5 things to know about Memorial Day including its controversies
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Mariners honor Memorial Day with ceremonies
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Mariners honor veterans on Memorial Day, by Mariners PR
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Major League Baseball honors those who served on Veterans Day
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Ken Griffey Jr. - Wikipedia
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Mariners to Wear Camo Hats For Memorial Day, by Mariners PR
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Salute to Armed Forces
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Seattle Mariners MLB baseball players and coaches stand on the baseline at Safeco Field with military veterans in honor of Memorial Day prior to a baseball game against the San Diego Padres
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Why is the MLB wearing red poppies on jerseys today? All 30 teams don patches with the words Lest We Forget