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This week, Louisiana lost an icon and our country lost a hero.

The impromptu walk through and guided (and opinionated) is drawing criticism from those who claim Mr. Higgins' Youtube video is self serving, insensitive, and that Clay used a place of revered silence and used it as a stage.

Last Thursday, the Israeli city of Haifa played host to a most unusual beauty pageant. For one thing, all the finalists were over 70. And for another, they were all Holocaust survivors.

This is a special week for some area veterans.