President Barack Obama, accompanied by first lady Michelle Obama, places challenge coins as they pay their respect during a memorial ceremony, Wednesday, April 9, 2014, at Fort Hood Texas, for those killed there in a shooting last week. President Barack Obama is reprising his role as chief comforter as he returns once again to a grief-stricken corner of America to mourn with the families of those killed last week at Fort Hood and offer solace to the nation. (Photo by Carolyn Kaster/AP Photo)
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