NEW YORK — The U.S. marked the 235th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence with parades, fireworks and barbecues, as well as presidential campaigning, a White House birthday and competitive eating.
Americans celebrate the Fourth; presidential hopefuls campaign for 2012
Monday, July 4, 2011 | 8:45 p.m. CDT;
updated 4:40 p.m. CDT, Tuesday, July 19, 2011
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