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WUSA9 (Tegna, Washington DC)News report · Jun 25, 9:36 PM
The Great American State Fair opens on the National Mall
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The fair will be open every day through July 10, highlighting 56 U.S. states and territories.
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The Great American State Fair opens on the National Mall
The fair will be open every day through July 10, highlighting 56 U.S. states and territories.
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What happened The fair will be open every day through July 10, highlighting 56 U.S. states and territories.
The headline split WUSA9 (Tegna, Washington DC) frames it as "The Great American State Fair opens on the National Mall". The Plain Dealer (Cleveland.com) frames it as "Ohio brought Dum Dums, tote bags and a its governor to the Great American State Fair in D...".
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The Plain Dealer (Cleveland.com)News report · Jun 25, 9:12 PM
Ohio brought Dum Dums, tote bags and a its governor to the Great American State Fair in D.C.
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Gov. Mike De Wine and first lady Fran De Wine welcomed visitors with state-made giveaways and a video touting Ohio's parks and people.
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Jun 25, 9:12 PM: The Plain Dealer (Cleveland.com) joined the source map.
Jun 25, 9:36 PM: WUSA9 (Tegna, Washington DC) joined the source map.
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