Independence Day

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In the United States, , commonly known as the Fourth of July, is a federal holiday commemorating the adoption of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776, declaring independence from the Kingdom of Great Britain. Independence Day is commonly associated with fireworks, parades, barbecues, carnivals, fairs, picnics, concerts, baseball games, political speeches and ceremonies, and various other public and private events. (U.S. Air Force graphic by Hans Roth)

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July 4, 2010 marks the 234th anniversary of American independence from Great Britain.(U.S. Air Force graphic by Hans Roth)

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