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US heritage agency under fire over Mount Vernon amusement park plan

A federal agency's decision to allow an amusement park near Mount Vernon has sparked outrage among historians and preservationists, who warn it could set a dangerous precedent for cultural heritage sites across the United States.

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A federal agency's decision to allow an amusement park near Mount Vernon has sparked outrage among historians and preservationists, who warn it could set a dangerous precedent for cultural heritage sites across the United States.