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Photos: Veterans Day weekend 2017

WASHINGTON — Veterans Day is Saturday, Nov. 11, but events have been happening all weekend to honor of those who have served.

People have taken time during their weekends to show appreciation for veterans across the world, from Scotland to Dallas, Texas.

See photos from the events between Nov. 10 to Nov. 12.

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A general view over the cemetery at the World War I Vieil Armand “Hartmannswillerkopf” battlefield in the Alsace region, eastern France, where around 30,000 French and German soldiers died in the Vosges mountain battles in 1915, Friday, Nov. 10, 2017. The presidents of France and Germany say Europeans must stand up to nationalism and build a “common future,” as they mark 99 years since the armistice ending World War I. (Patrick Seeger/Pool Photo via AP)
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U.S. Air Force retired Col. James L. Wolfe, front, salutes stands with other veterans during the national anthem before a Veterans Day parade in Dallas, Friday, Nov. 10, 2017. (AP Photo/LM Otero)
Jaiden Soto, 5, of the Sioux in South Dakota carries a flag during a Veterans Day parade in Dallas, Friday, Nov. 10, 2017. (AP Photo/LM Otero)
U.S. Marines stand at attention before a Veterans Day parade in Dallas, Friday, Nov. 10, 2017. (AP Photo/LM Otero)
SUTHERLAND SPRINGS, TX - NOVEMBER 11:  A color guard presents colors during a Veterans Day ceremony outside the town's Community Center on November 11, 2017 in Sutherland Springs, Texas. Residents of the community are still trying to heal following the shooting at the First Baptist Church of Sutherland on November 5. Devin Patrick Kelley shot and killed 26 people and wounded 20 others when he opened fire during Sunday service at the church.  (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images)
SUTHERLAND SPRINGS, TX - NOVEMBER 11:  Donna King (L) and Beulah Wilson attend a Veterans Day ceremony outside the town's Community Center on November 11, 2017 in Sutherland Springs, Texas. Residents of the community are still trying to heal following the shooting at the First Baptist Church of Sutherland Springs on November 5. Devin Patrick Kelley shot and killed 26 people and wounded 20 others when he opened fire during Sunday service at the church.  (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images)
SUTHERLAND SPRINGS, TX - NOVEMBER 11: Residents and visitors share a prayer during a Veterans Day ceremony outside the Community Center on November 11, 2017 in Sutherland Springs, Texas. Residents of the community are still trying to heal following the shooting at the First Baptist Church of Sutherland Springs on November 5. Devin Patrick Kelley shot and killed 26 people and wounded 20 others when he opened fire during Sunday service at the church.  (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images)
SUTHERLAND SPRINGS, TX - NOVEMBER 11:  First responders share a prayer following a Veterans Day ceremony outside the Community Center on November 11, 2017 in Sutherland Springs, Texas. The men and women were among the first to enter the First Baptist Church of Sutherland Springs to begin treating the wounded following the shooting on November 5. Devin Patrick Kelley shot and killed 26 people and wounded 20 others when he opened fire during Sunday service at the church.  (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images)

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