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Animals of Hong Kong Day leads today's complete edition for United States.
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You admire the horseshoe crab, Chinese white dolphin, and barking deer inhabiting Hong Kong's marine and forest habitats. You observe that Hong Kong residents predominantly keep dogs, cats, and ornamental fish in their urban apartments and homes. ACADA celebrates the world's pets, and helps assure better care.
Not a federal holiday, but still observed in some states. In Hodgenville, Kentucky, they lay a wreath at the birthplace. In Springfield, Illinois, they lay a wreath at the tomb. Lincoln is claimed by both parties, which would have horrified him, since he founded one of them and the other didn't exist yet.