Motorists Giving New Life and Meaning to Yellow Ribbons ; Sentiment Is Same, but Message Evolving

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WASHINGTON - Yellow ribbons are making a comeback nationwide as hundreds of thousands of motorists decorate their trunks and bumpers with magnetic tributes.

Some are inscribed "Support Our Troops," "Freedom Isn't Free" or "God Bless America." Others are plain yellow - or red, white and blue or even camouflage - and leave the message to the mind of the beholder. And that message, historians said, continues to evolve.

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Motorists Giving New Life and Meaning to Yellow Ribbons ; Sentiment Is Same, but Message Evolving

"I think the important thing about the yellow ribbons is that they have multiple levels of meaning," said Jonathan Cook, wh...

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