Fourth of July: Watch US Celebrate Independence Day With Fireworks

US President Donald Trump lauded the country’s military personnel in his Independence Day speech.

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Stunning fireworks on display in New York, USA. 
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Stunning fireworks on display in New York, USA. 
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The United States of America soaked in an endless sky of lights on Wednesday, as it celebrated 241 years of independence from British dominance.

Delivering his first independence speech from the White House, President Donald Trump thanked the US Armed Forces for their unwavering dedication.

Both Melania and I appreciate those who courageously defend our country. It is for the them that all Americans are free. 
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Meanwhile, celebrations began in New York, where several participated in a Hot dog eating competition organised by Nathan’s Famous. The winner, Joey Chestnut devoured 72 hot dogs in ten minutes.

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