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• Members of the 139th will spend about a week at Fort Hood completing de-mobilization requirements before returning to South Dakota.
• The guard says details of the unit's arrival home will be made available as soon as they are confirmed.
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AP News in Brief
Romney defends family values, Christian faith in address to evangelical university

• LYNCHBURG, Va. (AP) -- Mitt Romney's Mormon faith has shaped his life, but he barely mentioned it as he spoke to graduates at an evangelical university Satur

day.
• And he hardly touched on hot-button social issues like abortion and gay marriage, instead offering a broad-based defense of values like family and hard work.
• "Culture -- what you believe, what you value, how you live -- matters," Romney told graduates gathered in the football stadium on Liberty University's campus in the Virginia mountains. "The American culture promotes personal responsibility, the dignity of work, the value of education, the merit of service, devotion to a

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