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U.S. leaders render honors during 9/11 ceremony.

Rendering Honors

President Donald J. Trump, right, First Lady Melania Trump, Defense Secretary Jim Mattis, and Marine Corps Gen. Joe Dunford, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, render honors during the 9/11 Observance Ceremony at the Pentagon, Sept. 11, 2017. DoD photo by Army Sgt. Amber I. Smith

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