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Wake Held for Lawrence Soldier

The remains of Army Staff Sergeant Alex Jimenez were returned to Lawrence, more than a year after he was kidnapped in Iraq.

A motorcade carrying the remains of the 25-year-old Jimenez traveled through the streets of Lawrence, where his father lives.

A public wake is being held in Lawrence. Jimenez will be buried in Long Island near his mother's home.

This program aired on July 25, 2008. The audio for this program is not available.

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