Fireworks illuminate the sky over the East River during the 39th annual Macy's Fourth of July fireworks show in New York City on Saturday, July 4.
Fireworks illuminate the sky over the East River during the 39th annual Macy's Fourth of July fireworks show in New York City on Saturday, July 4.
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Cousins Ann Claire Schenkel, left, and Greer Shenkel dance around Aurora Circle in the spray of a fire hose after a July Fourth parade in Memphis, Tennessee, on Saturday.
Cousins Ann Claire Schenkel, left, and Greer Shenkel dance around Aurora Circle in the spray of a fire hose after a July Fourth parade in Memphis, Tennessee, on Saturday.
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Washington Nationals' Bryce Harper watches his two-run homer as he holds his Independence Day-themed bat during a game against the San Francisco Giants at Nationals Park on Saturday.
Washington Nationals' Bryce Harper watches his two-run homer as he holds his Independence Day-themed bat during a game against the San Francisco Giants at Nationals Park on Saturday.
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Suzanne Podzemny, left, and Dassy Maisel, embrace during the national LGBT 50th anniversary ceremony in Philadelphia. The event marks the 1965 meeting of activists in front of Independence Hall.
Suzanne Podzemny, left, and Dassy Maisel, embrace during the national LGBT 50th anniversary ceremony in Philadelphia. The event marks the 1965 meeting of activists in front of Independence Hall.
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Liam Meredith competes in the watermelon-eating contest at the Old Fashioned Fourth event at Flamingo Gardens in Davie, Florida, on Saturday.
Liam Meredith competes in the watermelon-eating contest at the Old Fashioned Fourth event at Flamingo Gardens in Davie, Florida, on Saturday.
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A tourist covers her head with a scarf made like an American flag as she walks under light rain in Times Square, New York, on Saturday.
A tourist covers her head with a scarf made like an American flag as she walks under light rain in Times Square, New York, on Saturday.
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Show girls cheer as NYPD officers keep vigil in Times Square on Saturday.
Show girls cheer as NYPD officers keep vigil in Times Square on Saturday.
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Actors re-enact a battle of the American Revolution in Macharaviaya, Andalusia, Spain, on Saturday.
Actors re-enact a battle of the American Revolution in Macharaviaya, Andalusia, Spain, on Saturday.
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The Hermione passes near the Statue of Liberty as it leads the Lafayette Parade of Ships up the Hudson River in New York.
The Hermione passes near the Statue of Liberty as it leads the Lafayette Parade of Ships up the Hudson River in New York.
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Julia and Lela Barnett turn over as they reach the finish line in a cardboard boat race in Prattville, Alabama, on Saturday.
Julia and Lela Barnett turn over as they reach the finish line in a cardboard boat race in Prattville, Alabama, on Saturday.
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A young girl holds an American flag as she waits for the start of the 66th annual Jaycees Independence Day Parade in Odessa, Texas, on Saturday.
A young girl holds an American flag as she waits for the start of the 66th annual Jaycees Independence Day Parade in Odessa, Texas, on Saturday.
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Joey Chestnut, left, and Matt Stonie compete in Nathan's Famous Fourth of July International Hot Dog Eating Contest men's competition Saturday. Stonie took the win with a total of 62 hot dogs in 10 minutes.
Joey Chestnut, left, and Matt Stonie compete in Nathan's Famous Fourth of July International Hot Dog Eating Contest men's competition Saturday. Stonie took the win with a total of 62 hot dogs in 10 minutes.
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Baton twirlers march down North Grand Avenue during the 66th annual Jaycees Independence Day parade in Odessa, Texas.
Baton twirlers march down North Grand Avenue during the 66th annual Jaycees Independence Day parade in Odessa, Texas.
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Fireworks explode over the Philadelphia Museum of Art during an Independence Day celebration on Saturday.
Fireworks explode over the Philadelphia Museum of Art during an Independence Day celebration on Saturday.
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