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Page last updated at 01:25 GMT, Monday, 25 May 2009 02:25 UK

Bikers' tribute to US veterans

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As many as half a million bikers have rolled through the US capital in an annual event to remember war veterans.

Veterans and bikers from as far away as Australia took part in the "Rolling Thunder Ride For Freedom", which coincides with America's Memorial Day weekend.

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