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Narrow spiral staircase leads to spectacular views high above new york's har bow. the 305-foot tall statue was a gift from france symbolizing the friendship between the two countries and their shared love of liberty. dedicated in 1886 after ten years of construction, more than 3 1/2 million people worldwide flock here every year. park officials worked around the clock to make sure the island reopened just in time for this independence day. >> coming here and seeing visitors from all over the world standing out in front with tears in their eyes or excite because she's not only our statue of lib...
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