Teen killed smothering grenade, saving comrades' lives
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Ross McGinnis, a 19-year-old private who sacrificed his life in Iraq, was awarded the Medal of Honor today in a White House ceremony. Rather than fleeing a grenade an insurgent threw at his Humvee, McGinnis dived on it, saving four other soldiers, the
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports. His son "had...
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