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Boorda Memorial

NPR
Published May 20, 1996 at 11:00 PM CDT

A memorial service was held today at the Washington National Cathedral in honor of Admiral Jeremy "Mike" Boorda. Admiral Boorda committed suicide last Thursday. President and Mrs. Clinton attended the service along with Boorda's family, members of Congress and Boorda's military colleagues. We'll hear an excerpt of President Clinton's remarks.

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