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Great American State Fair brings mosaic of nation's identity to Washington

The opening of the Great American State Fair on Thursday offered a coast-to-coast showcase of the nation's unique cultures and traditions as the U.S. is just days away from celebrating its 250th anniversary.

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What happened The opening of the Great American State Fair on Thursday offered a coast-to-coast showcase of the nation's unique cultures and traditions as the U.S. is just days away from celebrating its 250th anniversary.
The headline split The Washington Times frames it as "Great American State Fair brings mosaic of nation's identity to Washington". Epoch Times World frames it as "Day in Photos: Palisades Fire Devastation, Great American State Fair, and Holocaust Keeps...".
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The Washington TimesNews report · Jun 25, 10:46 PM

Great American State Fair brings mosaic of nation's identity to Washington

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The opening of the Great American State Fair on Thursday offered a coast-to-coast showcase of the nation's unique cultures and traditions as the U.S. is just days away from celebrating its...

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Epoch Times WorldNews report · Jun 25, 11:38 PM

Day in Photos: Palisades Fire Devastation, Great American State Fair, and Holocaust Keepsakes Returned

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A glimpse into the world through the lens of photography.

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Jun 25, 10:46 PM: The Washington Times joined the source map.

Jun 25, 11:38 PM: Epoch Times World joined the source map.

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