
FILE - In this Sunday, Sept. 18, 2016 file photo, performers dance next to a sign that reads: "See you in Tokyo" during the closing ceremony of the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games at the Maracana Stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Along with the Olympics, the Paralympics have been pushed back to 2021 because of the coronavirus pandemic. The new dates are Aug. 24-Sept. 5. For many Paralympians, a delay seemed like the only option. Paralympic athletes often have specific medical and training needs which can’t always be met at a time when people are staying home and doctors are helping out overloaded ERs. (AP Photo/Leo Correa, File)
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Hegseth joins veterans, generals to mark 80th anniversary of battle of Iwo Jima
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