Veterans Day came a day after the president spoke at a memorial service at the Army base at Fort Hood,Texas.

VOA: special.2009.11.14

The memorial is where the civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. gave his "I Have a Dream" speech.

VOA: special.2009.01.24

A memorial sign where his plane crashed contains lines from his song "Windsong": "So welcome the wind and the wisdom she offers.

VOA: special.2009.07.10

At the age of twenty-one, she won a national contest to design the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington,D.C.

VOA: special.2009.05.06

Crowds expect a beautiful show as the cherry trees blossom along the edge of the Tidal Basin next to the Jefferson Memorial.

VOA: special.2010.03.16

Earlier,the religious official of the United States Senate spoke about her at a memorial service in Washington.

VOA: special.2009.03.08

The memorial is to exist as a video project, a Web site and as a book.

VOA: special.2009.05.06

The building opened in nineteen seventy-one as a memorial to John Fitzgerald Kennedy, the thirty-fifth president.

VOA: special.2010.10.29

In the spring, crowds expect a beautiful show as the trees blossom along the edge of the Tidal Basin next to the Jefferson Memorial.

VOA: special.2010.02.23

People who drive along a road near the memorial sometimes think the statues are real soldiers.

VOA: special.2009.05.25

He was eighty-nine years old. A memorial service was held at the Washington National Cathedral.

VOA: special.2009.08.30

In nineteen eighty, a group of former soldiers announced a competition to design a memorial.

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On Wednesday,President Obama spoke at a memorial service held at the University of Arizona.

VOA: special.2011.01.15

A statue of Fala is part of the Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial in Washington,D.C.

VOA: special.2009.02.23

The Vietnam Veterans Memorial was the idea of a former soldier named Jan Scruggs.

VOA: special.2009.05.25

Also Friday,Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg led a national memorial service in Oslo,the capital.

VOA: special.2011.07.30

She gave a free concert in the open air, near the Lincoln memorial.

VOA: special.2009.01.25

Maya Lin designed a memorial formed by two walls of black stone.

VOA: special.2009.05.25

The King Center in Atlanta serves as a "living memorial" to Dr.King.

VOA: special.2011.01.17

These visitors come to see a memorial stone placed on his grave.

VOA: special.2009.12.14

Another traditional honor in many communities is a Memorial Day parade.

VOA: special.2009.05.25

The memorial has a large wall shaped in a half-circle.

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The memorial includes a group of nineteen statues of soldiers.

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It is in a memorial called Milestones of Flight.

VOA: special.2010.07.07

Then a memorial service is held.

VOA: special.2009.12.11

During the memorial ceremony he unveiled a granite slab monument to Jackson, which Clay hopes will become part of the museum.

VOA: standard.2009.07.11

Many top dignitaries, like New York State Governor David Paterson, also made a point of coming to Horne's memorial service.

VOA: standard.2010.05.15

They'll wrap up the media tour with an appearance on a public television Memorial Day Concert on May 31.

VOA: standard.2010.04.30