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Published December 18, 2011, 12:00 AM

Returning home


Associated press

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Elama Palemene is kissed by his wife, Annaden (right) and children Ko’ Elani (left) and Pe’ Ela during an early morning welcome home ceremony for about 300 U.S. Army 1st Cavalry 2nd Brigade soldiers returning home from deployment in Iraq at Fort Hood, Texas, Sunday.

Read the article: Last troops exit Iraq at end of the war