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Bush pardons Thanksgiving turkey - Nov. 24, 2003
President Bush pets Stars the national Thanksgiving turkey during a ceremony pardoning the turkey in the Rose Garden of the White House.
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history.com — It's the centerpiece on your Thanksgiving dinner table--and one of the most famous birds in North America.... From the moment a baby turkey pecks through its shell to the factory that transforms turkey waste into crude oil, see a world few have ever ... (more) Modern Marvels - The Turkey
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time.com — President-elect Barack Obama and his family planned a Christmas Day that includes opening presents in the morning... and sharing a traditional turkey and ham dinner in the evening (more) Obamas to Have Turkey, Ham for Christmas
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