Barack Obama has participated in his final Memorial Day wreath ceremony as US President, at Arlington Cemetery just outside Washington DC.
Mr. Obama laid the traditional memorial at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, before speaking about the importance of remembering those who made the ultimate sacrifice.
Here’s our US correspondent Lorna Shaddick.
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President Obama said Memorial Day is special every year:
Here’s our US correspondent Lorna Shaddick.
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President Obama said Memorial Day is special every year:
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