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Mayor Park Won-Soon of South Korea visits Washington, DC as part of a larger trip to the United States to meet with and learn from various political and economic leaders. Keith Lane/Special to the Washington Times

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Mayor Park Won-Soon of South Korea visits Washington, DC as part of a larger trip to the United States to meet with and learn from various political and economic leaders. Keith Lane/Special to the Washington Times

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Mayor Park Won-Soon of South Korea visits Washington, DC as part of a larger trip to the United States to meet with and learn from various political and economic leaders. Keith Lane/Special to the Washington Times

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District of Columbia ambulances wait for emergency calls outside Howard University Hospital, in Washington, DC., Wednesday, August 7, 2013. (Andrew S Geraci/The Washington Times)

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WASHINGTON, DC - August 28, 2014: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Director Leon Rodriguez administered the Oath of Allegiance to 30 citizenship candidates from 28 countries as part of a special naturalization ceremony held at the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial in Washington, DC. The ceremony was held at the memorial in commemoration of the 51st anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr's "I Have a Dream" speech. (Eva Russo/Special to The Washington Times)

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WASHINGTON, DC - August 28, 2014: Brahim Djahra, of Algeria, shows his son, Adam, 2, the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial in Washington, DC. Djahra was one of 30 citizenship candidates who took the Oath of Allegiance during a special naturalization ceremony held at the memorial shortly after. "He was born here," Djahra said of his son, "I'm born today." (Eva Russo/Special to The Washington Times)

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WASHINGTON, DC - August 28, 2014: Citizenship candidates (from left) Chimed Altandush, of Mongolia, Dennis Pineda, of Honduras, and Eric Mani, of Cameroon, stand for the national anthem during a special naturalization ceremony held at the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial in Washington, DC. The ceremony was held at the memorial in commemoration of the 51st anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr's "I Have a Dream" speech. (Eva Russo/Special to The Washington Times)

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WASHINGTON, DC - August 28, 2014: PFC Anthony Diego Pena Medina, of Peru, poses for his mom Carmen Medina (right) after a special naturalization ceremony held at the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial in Washington, DC. The ceremony was held at the memorial in commemoration of the 51st anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr's "I Have a Dream" speech. (Eva Russo/Special to The Washington Times)

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WASHINGTON, DC - August 28, 2014: Eman Fahim (with flag), of Egypt, was one of 30 citizenship candidates from 28 countries who took the Oath of Allegiance during a special naturalization ceremony held at the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial in Washington, DC. The ceremony was held at the memorial in commemoration of the 51st anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr's "I Have a Dream" speech. (Eva Russo/Special to The Washington Times)

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WASHINGTON, DC - August 28, 2014: Citizenship candidate Chimed Altandush (right), of Mongolia, stands for the national anthem during a special naturalization ceremony held at the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial in Washington, DC. The ceremony was held at the memorial in commemoration of the 51st anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr's "I Have a Dream" speech. (Eva Russo/Special to The Washington Times)

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WASHINGTON, DC - August 28, 2014: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Director Leon Rodriguez administered the Oath of Allegiance to 30 citizenship candidates from 28 countries, including Azino Odhomi, of Nigeria, as part of a special naturalization ceremony held at the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial in Washington, DC. The ceremony was held at the memorial in commemoration of the 51st anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr's "I Have a Dream" speech. (Eva Russo/Special to The Washington Times)

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WASHINGTON, DC - August 28, 2014: Jonathan Jarvis, Director of the National Park Service, gives the welcoming remarks before U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Director Leon Rodriguez administered the Oath of Allegiance to 30 citizenship candidates from 28 countries as part of a special naturalization ceremony held at the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial in Washington, DC. The ceremony was held at the memorial in commemoration of the 51st anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr's "I Have a Dream" speech. (Eva Russo/Special to The Washington Times)

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WASHINGTON, DC - August 28, 2014: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Director Leon Rodriguez administered the Oath of Allegiance to 30 citizenship candidates from 28 countries, including PFC Anthony Diego Pena Medina, of Peru, as part of a special naturalization ceremony held at the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial in Washington, DC. The ceremony was held at the memorial in commemoration of the 51st anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr's "I Have a Dream" speech. (Eva Russo/Special to The Washington Times)