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VA awards more than $16.5 million to Utah for establishment, expansion of veteran cemeteries

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5 million has been awarded to the state of Utah for two different veterans' cemeteries. Over $14 million is to be used for the establishment of Northern Utah Veterans Cemetery in Washington Terrace.

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