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Stephen E. Strate was surrounded by friends and family Friday when he was charged with murder in the Provo 4th District Court.

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He was a young man who loved both his family and his country. Family members of 19-year-old Pfc. Aaron Thomas Nemelka said he planned to officially ask his girlfriend to marry him when he returned home in December for a short visit before being deployed in January to the Middle East.

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He was a young man who loved both his family and his country. Family members of 19-year-old Pfc. Aaron Thomas Nemelka said he planned to officially ask his girlfriend to marry him when he returned home in December for a short visit before being deployed in January to the Middle East.

Stephen E. Strate was surrounded by friends and family Friday when he was charged with murder in the Provo 4th District Court.

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