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Lincoln Memorial - Washington - United States - North America
Added on the 07/08/2012 - Copyright : geobeats
Washington DC, May 31 (EFE/EPA).- Thousands of people in Washington DC on Monday marked Memorial Day holiday with gatherings and shows to honor military service members.Memorial Day is a national holiday in the United States for mourning military personal who have died serving in the United States Armed Forces. (Camera: WILL OLIVER). SHOT LIST: MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC VISIT THE LINCOLN MEMORIAL AND TRIBUTE TO A FALLEN SOLDIER AT THE VIETNAM WAR MEMORIAL ON MEMORIAL DAY IN WASHINGTON, DC, US.
On the steps of the Lincoln Memorial people walk around with and without masks, despite an order from Washington DC's Mayor to wear masks indoors and outdoors to curb the spread of the coronavirus. IMAGES
Thousands of demonstrators from across the US march in Washington, DC, to decry Covid-19 mandates. Mostly maskless, the protesters walk from the Washington Monument to the Lincoln Memorial in a city that has adopted mask and vaccine mandates. IMAGES
Protesters gather at the Emancipation Memorial in Lincoln park, Washington DC, to condemn the statue which depicts Abraham Lincoln standing over a kneeling freed slave. President Donald Trump earlier threatened stiff prison sentences for "anarchists" who damage national monuments during a wave of nationwide demonstrations. IMAGES
Protesters gather in front of the Lincoln Memorial in the US capital, Washington, DC, nearly two weeks after George Floyd's death in police custody, before marching toward the White House, where large crowds are expected to demonstrate over the weekend. IMAGES
After weeks dominated by largely pro-Palestinian protests in the United States, thousands gather for a high-profile pro-Israel demonstration on the National Mall in Washington, DC. IMAGES
Protesters gather near the Washington Monument in Washington, DC, as part of nationwide demonstrations calling for tighter firearms laws to curb devastating gun violence plaguing the country, where Republican politicians have repeatedly blocked reforms. IMAGES
Abortion rights supporters march by the US Supreme Court in Washington, DC, on a national day of protest in support of abortion rights. IMAGES