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Arlington National Cemetery has amassed thousands of mementos left in Section 60 on the graves of post-9/11 war dead. The collection needs a new home. wapo.st/4eazyyb

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A bipartisan delegation of U.S. lawmakers met Monday with Taiwan’s new leader Lai Ching-te, the first such visit since Lai’s inauguration last week, in what officials said demonstrates the steadfastness of U.S. support for Taiwan. wapo.st/3x2MPb0

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The Memorial Day weekend opening for country music star Morgan Wallen’s new bar was postponed days after Nashville’s city council denied the venue a neon sign with the country star’s name, citing his past controversies. wapo.st/4dXBR7p

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Breaking news: Hall of Fame center Bill Walton, who won two NCAA championships at UCLA and two NBA championships before becoming a quirky broadcaster in retirement, died Monday following a battle with cancer. He was 71. wapo.st/3XgzlU7

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Analysis by Ben Golliver: Anthony Edwards’s poster dunk was an incredible highlight, but the Timberwolves couldn’t keep up with the Mavericks and trail the West finals three games to none. wapo.st/44YVKH4

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Chase Oliver, a candidate for the Georgia Senate election in 2022, won the presidential nomination late Sunday night for the Libertarian Party, the third-largest political party. wapo.st/3KhU7L7

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World leaders were swift to condemn Israeli strikes on a tent camp in Rafah late Sunday, which killed at least 45 people and injured dozens, according to Gaza health authorities — focusing further scrutiny on Israel’s controversial offensive in the south. wapo.st/3Kj3wlz

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Leaders from China, Japan and South Korea on Monday are holding their first trilateral meeting in more than four years, as Beijing seeks to counteract U.S. efforts to work closely with Tokyo and Seoul — two major American allies in the Asia-Pacific region. wapo.st/4bRm6Ny

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Atlanta Braves superstar Ronald Acuña Jr., the unanimous National League MVP in 2023, is done for the season. He suffered “a complete tear of the ACL in his left knee” during Sunday’s 8-1 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates, the Braves announced Sunday night. wapo.st/3WTwlwF

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Severe weather continued across multiple states over the Memorial Day weekend after storms left at least 17 dead in Texas, Arkansas, Oklahoma and Kentucky. wapo.st/3yAQ7Tv

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At least 45 people were killed and dozens injured in Israeli strikes on a tent camp in Rafah, Gazan officials say. The attack drew swift condemnation from several world powers and international agencies. wapo.st/3x1L8dX

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Eight people were taken to the hospital and four more were injured when violent turbulence rocked a Qatar Airways flight from Doha, Qatar, to Dublin on Sunday, airport authorities said. wapo.st/4dU2NF7

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Richard Remp, a 98-year-old Marine veteran who served during World War II and a combat tour in Vietnam, never received his high school diploma due to his enlistment.

He was finally honored with one by a Pennsylvania superintendent days before he died. wapo.st/4azEauk

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More than 2,000 people are estimated to have been buried alive in the landslide that swept over villages in northern Papua New Guinea on Friday, according to an official from the country’s National Disaster Center. wapo.st/3VetkFV

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Former president Donald Trump promised to crush pro-Palestinian protests on college campuses, telling a roomful of donors he would expel student demonstrators from the United States, according to participants in the roundtable event with him in New York. wapo.st/4bV6uIY

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The children of war veterans who died in Iraq, in Vietnam and in Europe live a lifetime of grief, shouldering their parents’ ultimate sacrifice years after the coffin’s folded flag is handed to them.

The Post talked to Gold Star children from three wars: wapo.st/3yFAVUV

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