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Vets & spouses treated to free massages

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TOLEDO, Ohio -

It was a day for giving Vets a pat on the back, and one business threw in a free back rub as well.

Massage Envy locations across the country offered active military personnel, veterans and their spouses a free one-hour massage on Sunday.

Nearly 800 locations participated in the event nationwide.

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