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  • Associated Press
This undated photo shows Marine Sgt. William H. Genaust in training in Quantico, Va. A search team has located sites where Sgt. Genaust, who filmed the iconic flag-raising on Iwo Jima in World War II, may have died in 1945.

    Iwo Jima sites eyed for remains

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