Japan to give US 250 new cherry trees to replace ones in D.C. construction
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Japan will gift the U.S. 250 new cherry trees to replace those taken down during construction at the Tidal Basin in Washington, Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said Wednesday during a visit to the White House. Cherry blossoms, now an icon of the city, line the Tidal Basin in front of the Jefferson Memorial and National

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