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Chester post office renamed after fallen soldier

President Barack Obama signed into law Wednesday the renaming of the Chester post office in honor of slain First Lt. Louis Allen. Allen and Capt. Phillip Esposito were killed in Iraq in a 2005 mine explosion.

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Chester post office renamed after fallen soldier

President Barack Obama signed into law Wednesday the renaming of the Chester post office in honor of slain First Lt. Louis Allen. Allen and Capt. Phillip Esposito were killed in Iraq in a 2005 mine explosion.

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