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New Crime Museum Opens in Washington


26 May 2008
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The museum also houses a new television studio for a popular TV show "America's Most Wanted" which is hosted by John Walsh
The museum also houses a new television studio for a popular TV show "America's Most Wanted" which is hosted by John Walsh

A new museum opened Friday in Washington on crime and law enforcement, mostly in the United States. The museum is owned and financed by an entrepreneur and it charges a fee for entry. Visitors are invited to pick up a rifle in a Wild West shootout, plan a prison break and test their knowledge of infamous murderers. VOA's Deborah Block was there.

 

 

 

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