In this Aug. 2, 2015 file photo, triathletes enter the water at the start of the men's triathlon ITU World Olympic Qualification Event at Copacabana beach in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Beach volleyball will be center stage on Copacabana during the Games, though this is also the venue for the triathlon and distance swimming. Unlike recent beach volleyball events, organizers will not have to import any new sand. (AP Photo/Felipe Dana, File)
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Military parade celebrates Army’s 250th
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Ovi scores goal 890, Caps lose to Sabres 8-5
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Hegseth joins veterans, generals to mark 80th anniversary of battle of Iwo Jima
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