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Friends, family prepare to say farewell to FDNY hero killed in Afghanistan

Family and friends are getting ready to say a final goodbye to an FDNY firefighter and Marine killed while serving in Afghanistan.

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Friends, family prepare to say farewell to FDNY hero killed in Afghanistan

Family and friends are getting ready to say a final goodbye to an FDNY firefighter and Marine killed while serving in Afghanistan.

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