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President Awards the Medal of Honor to Navy Seal

Posted March 1st, 2016 at 11:43 am (UTC-4)
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The 36 year-old Navy Seal busted into a house in eastern Afghanistan in 2012, fighting off guards and throwing himself on an American doctor. With a free hand, Byers grabbed a nearby captor by the throat and pinned him to the wall until another member of the six-man SEAL team shot him in a daring rescue