
CORRECTS YEAR TO 2015, NOT 2013 - Safyre Terry, 8, wears a rhinestone tiara , one of the gifts she received Wednesday, Dec. 9, 2015, at a post office near her home in Rotterdam, N.Y. Safyre, who lost her father and three younger siblings and was burned over 75 percent of her body in a May 2013 house fire, has been receiving cards from across the country since her custodial aunt posted a her photo on Facebook with a message saying she’d like to get cards for a Christmas tree display stand. The post has been shared tens of thousands of times, and a crowd funding site has generated more than $177,000 for the family. (AP Photo/Mary Esch)
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Military parade celebrates Army’s 250th
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Hegseth joins veterans, generals to mark 80th anniversary of battle of Iwo Jima
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