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Fireworks Displays
BEIJING - Downtown Beijing was virtually closed Wednesday, with police blocking off Tiananmen Square, the Forbidden City and other popular tourist landmarks in preparation for an extravaganza to mark 60 years of communist rule.
NEW YORK - The Fourth of July weekend is shaping up as a celebration for Americans watching fireworks around the country - and for three elephants and a turtle.
WASHINGTON - With a fireworks show and a picnic at the White House, President Barack Obama leads the nation in observing Independence Day.
MARYSVILLE, Wash. - Even in a scorched economy, there's still some money to burn.
NEW YORK - The recession has forced the cancellation of fireworks displays in a number of places around the country like Blue Springs, Mo., and Mesa, Ariz.
