Washington Photo Blog: Thursday, Oct. 29, 2009
Brooks Kraft / Corbis for TIME
Last Respects
President Obama attends the dignified transfer of U.S. Army Sgt. Dale R. Griffin shortly before four in the morning at Dover Air Force Base, Delaware. Griffin is one of 18 U.S. personnel who died Monday in Afghanistan and returned to the U.S. on board an Air Force C-17 military transport plane.
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