LDS church leader shares his thoughts on Independence Day


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SALT LAKE CITY — As Americans prepare to celebrate Independence Day, Elder L. Tom Perry, a senior leader of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, shared his perspective on freedom and patriotism — feelings he said he began to appreciate during his military service in World War II.

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