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Ex-Marine Dakota Meyer receives Medal of Honor

Obama will give the Medal of Honor to Meyer, who saved 36 lives in Afghanistan.

Former United States Marine Dakota Meyer attends the NRA Country/ACM Celebrity Shoot hosted at Nellis Air Force Base in Las Vegas, Nevada. On September 15, 2011, Meyer will receive the Medal of Honor from U.S. President Barack Obama.

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