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Washington D.C. fireworks can be seen from the Top of the Town as they explode over the National Mall to celebrate Independence Day. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Fireworks explode over the Philadelphia Museum of Art during an Independence Day celebration, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

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The nation's brightest Independence Day celebration, featuring 48 spotlights powerful enough to be seen 120,000 miles into space, light up the St. Louis night sky, bringing to a close Budweiser's "Here's to the Heroes Tour 2005" on the historic Eads Bridge. The Heroes Tour traveled more than 17,600 miles over the past 10 weeks collecting video messages of support for U.S. troops serving overseas. (PRNewsFoto/Anheuser-Busch, Inc.)

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Tea party-backed State Rep. Joe Carr hopes to unseat incumbent U.S. Sen. Lamar Alexander, Tennessee Republican who is backed by the GOP establishment. Tea party groups are supporting a number of Senate and House races across the country, in including some Kansas and Georgia. (Associated Press)

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A visitor walks through the Great Hall, a vast three-story plaza bracketed by matching sets of Corinithian columns, at the National Building Museum. (the washington times)

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A big cicada makes interesting noises - but may not appeal to Americans as a food item. (Associated Press)

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American Butterfly Freedom Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

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Mathew Brady is renown for taking photos of Union generals and soldiers, like this one of Col. Elmer Ellsworth. His exhibit will be on display through May 31. (National Portrait Gallery/Smithsonian Institution)

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Jackson and Roxy Howard cool off in the fountain at Georgetown Waterfront Park Tuesday afternoon. The day would see temperatures reach the 90s. Keith Lane/Special to the Washington Times

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Jenny Hall, from Arlington VA, takes her daughter, age 1, Margarita for a walk through the fountain at Georgetown Waterfront Park on a hot and humid Tuesday afternoon. Keith Lane/Special to the Washington Times

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Jenny Hall, from Arlington VA, takes her daughter, age 1, Margarita for a walk through the fountain at Georgetown Waterfront Park on a hot and humid Tuesday afternoon. Keith Lane/Special to the Washington Times

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Jenny Hall, from Arlington VA, takes her daughter, age 1, Margarita for a walk through the fountain at Georgetown Waterfront Park on a hot and humid Tuesday afternoon. Keith Lane/Special to the Washington Times