American Flag in a Shrinking Planet

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The American flag meets the memory of Michael Jackson in Rome's Piazza Navona.

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(1) REUTERS/Chris Helgren
(2) goldberg via Flickr, (Creative Commons)
(3) Daquella manera via Flickr, (Creative Commons)
(4) secretagentmoof via Flickr, (Creative Commons)
(5) REUTERS/Mike Blake
(6) konomike via Flickr, (Creative Commons)

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