Martin Luther King Memorial Dedication Held On National Mall
(AFP OUT) Singer Aretha Franklin (R) accepts applause as she finishes her performance with U.S. President Barack Obama, first lady Michelle Obama and Harry Johnson, president and CEO of the MLK National Memorial Project Fund (L) as they attend the dedication of the Martin Luther King, Jr Memorial on the National Mall October 16, 2011 in Washington, DC. The ceremony for the slain civil rights leader had been postponed earlier in the summer because of Hurricane Irene.
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