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Watch: Eating contests, fireworks, quirky parades as US marks Fourth of July How the US celebrated Independence Day in 2023
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Across the country, Americans celebrated Independence Day on Tuesday. The holiday saw colourful parades, marching bands, and eating contests involving pies and hotdogs. Fireworks lit up the skies of major cities in the evening.Across the country, Americans celebrated Independence Day on Tuesday. The holiday saw colourful parades, marching bands, and eating contests involving pies and hotdogs. Fireworks lit up the skies of major cities in the evening.