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Summary
Using shovels and a wheelbarrow, two dozen unidentified schoolchildren help First Lady Hussein Obama break ground for the new White House Kitchen Garden on the South Lawn, Washington, D.C., 20 March, 2009.

The children were 5th grade students from the Bancroft Elementary School in Washington, D.C. The garden will grow a variety of fruits and vegetables which will be harvested by the White House kitchen for consumption at the White House.

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