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VIDEO: Strides Taken at Annual Jones Beach Breast Cancer Walk

Thousands gathered Sunday in Wantagh to support the fight against breast cancer.

The American Cancer Society held its annual Making Strides Against Breast Cancer walk at Jones Beach in Wantagh Sunday with thousands of participants raising nearly $3 million to fight the deadly disease.

The many participants in Sunday's five-mile walk along the Jones Beach Boardwalk included numerous breast cancer survivors as well as relatives and friends honoring the memory of women lost to the disease. The American Cancer Society has held a breast cancer walk at Jones Beach each October since 1995.

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