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Obama urged to give Neil Armstrong state funeral
Updated On: 28 August, 2012 06:40 AM IST | | Agencies
US President Barack Obama is under pressure to hold a state funeral for Neil Armstrong, the first man to walk on the Moon, who died on Saturday.
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Armstrong, the commander of the Apollo 11 mission that saw him become the first human to set foot on the moon, should be granted a state funeral in Washington DC, US Congressman Bill Johnson said.

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