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Car convoys, small ceremonies mark Memorial Day in New York

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Last Updated : May 25 2020 | 8:41 PM IST

New Yorkers marked Memorial Day with car convoys and small ceremonies instead of parades, as those looking to honour fallen military memberscontended with coronavirus restrictions.

It's something we're upset about, but we understand," said Raymond Aalbue, chairman of the United Military Veterans of Kings County, which usually puts on a parade in Brooklyn.

There's no reason to put anybody in harm's way," he said. Still, it's really cutting quick to the heart of all the veterans."

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First Published: May 25 2020 | 8:40 PM IST

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