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BK veterans share war stories, honor fallen brothers

Two Brooklyn veterans didn't have to go very far to observe Memorial Day Monday. Fifty years separate Kareem Swaby and Joseph Palmieri, but nothing brings them closer than their shared experiences.

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May 28, 2007, 6:46 PM

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