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WWII museum continues to expand in New Orleans

NEW ORLEANS -- A grand celebration of Hollywood proportions has opened the newest wing of The National WWII Museum in the Big Easy. Full Article at Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

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  6. NEW ORLEANS - NOVEMBER 06:  (L-R) Patrick Gallagher, Philip Satre, Dr. Nick Mueller, Former Governor Pete Wilson and Chef John Besh speak at a press conference on Museum expansion and 'Beyond All Boundaries' 4-D cinematic experience at the National World War II Museum on November 6, 2009 in New O...
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