Discovery shuttle thrills D.C. with long goodbye

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• PHOTO GALLERY: Discovery’s flyover in the Washington area

Thousands of spectators filled the National Mall on Tuesday morning, necks craned and cameras poised toward the sky in anticipation of the Discovery space shuttle.

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