Laredo, TX February 21, 2009: Children from Nuevo Laredo, Mexico meet in the center of International Bridge #2 for an "abrazo" (embrace, or hug) to kick off the 112th-annual international celebration of George Washington's Birthday in the border towns. ©Bob Daemmrich

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Location: Laredo Texas USA
Photo credit: © Bob Daemmrich / Alamy / Afripics
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