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Maryland labor union donates money for Vietnam memorial

A labor union is pledging $50,000 for upkeep of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial grounds on the National Mall.

The Maryland-based International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers announced the gift Tuesday to help care for about 13 acres for the rest of the year....
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