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From the American Freedom Train and a Bicentennial Wagon Train to stars and stripes and everything red, white and blue.

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The American flag on its way to Washington, D.C., for the nation’s 250th anniversary flew at the Tarrant County Courthouse in downtown Fort Worth on Thursday morning during its only stop in Texas.