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ARLINGTON, Va. – President Bush paid tribute Monday to America’s fighting men and women who died in battle, saying national leaders must have “the courage and character to follow their lead” in preserving peace and freedom. “On this Memorial Day, I stand before you as the commander in chief and …

FORT DRUM, N.Y. – Army officials say it could take as long as 10 years and cost $10 million to clean up 350,000 gallons of jet fuel that has leaked into the ground at Fort Drum’s Wheeler-Sack Army Airfield. Fort Drum Public Works Director James Corriveau says the Army has …

SOUTHAMPTON, N.Y. – Police say two new parents left their baby alone in a car while they went to watch the Kentucky Derby at a Long Island off-track betting parlor. Southampton Town police say the 2-month-old was left unattended for more than 20 minutes during Saturday’s race. Police say the …