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Year: 2000

July 4, 2000

Varied Visions of Embattled War Memorial (The Washington Post)

By Marc Fisher, The Washington Post In the battle royal over where to put the World War II Memorial, I was trying to decide which side I was on: Pierre […]

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July 3, 2000

The Battle of the Mall (The Washington Post)

By Jonathan Yardley, The Washington Post William Jefferson Clinton managed to weasel his way out of military service in Vietnam, but that did not prevent him from sending American armed forces […]

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June 6, 2000

Veteran Group is Waging Battle to Block World War II Memorial (Wall Street Journal)

By Rudy Kleysteuber, Wall Street Journal WASHINGTON – A veterans group is launching a television campaign to protest the construction of a World War II memorial on the National Mall, […]

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June 6, 2000

Battle Surfaces Over War Memorial (The Associated Press)

By Caren Benjamin, The Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) – As World War II recedes into history, a battle is shaping up over where to put a memorial to the men […]

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