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Made in America
Participants carry an American flag during the 4th of July parade in Santa Monica, Calif. on Tuesday, July 4, 2017. Decked out in red, white and blue, Californians
waved flags and sang patriotic songs at Independence Day parades across the state.
(AP Photo/Richard Vogel)
US Celebrates July Fourth with Parades, Picnics, Fireworks
By REBECCA GIBIAN the quirky spectacle of a Utah ski town where resi- a day of shared traditions in cautions.
Associated Press competitive hot dog eat- dents initially weren’t even a nation that has grappled Some highlights from
NEW YORK (AP) — Ameri- ing. sure they’d be home for with divides this past year. around the world:
cans are celebrating their Tuesday’s festivities stretch Independence Day after And in an era of concerns
country’s 241st birthday from a baseball home run recent wildfires. about security, the Inde-
with big-time fireworks, derby in London to a pic- For all the pomp and cel- pendence Day celebra- Continued on Page 3
small-town parades and nic at the White House to ebration, July Fourth marks tions are mixed with pre-
