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By Lynn Sweet - Politics DailyMEXICO CITY -- At the Santa Fe Mall, the largest retail center in Mexico, families are shopping and diners are mingling in the food court. Outside the sun is shining on a beautiful spring day. The jacaranda trees are flowering, filling some of the avenues of this city with a lilac glow. Michelle Obama will fly here the next day and her motorcade will shut down avenues. But the only real disruptions before her arrival were street closings on a pleasant Sunday that allowed thousands of bicyclists to peddle unimpeded through tree-lined thoroughfares. These wholesome scenes are snapshots of ...
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By Emily Miller - Politics DailyYoung D.C. professionals mixed and mingled Thursday night at a fundraiser for restoration of the National Mall, the beloved heart of the nation's capitol. The cocktail benefit was for the Trust for the National Mall, a nonprofit partner of the National Park Service dedicated to restoring the Mall, which has become rundown due to lack of funding and 30 years of neglect. "This is America's front yard," exclaimed John "Chip" Akridge, the chairman of the Trust for the National Mall and of Akridge commercial real estate. "Our goal is to make the Mall the best damn park in the world." Speaking to ...
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