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St. Patrick’s Day Parade marching down Market St. in San Francisco together with groups from the San Francisco Police, Firefighters and various unions. San Francisco, USA. 13/03/2010.

Groups from the San Francisco Police and Firefighters to unions participated in the St. Patrick’s Day Parade.

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St. Patrick’s Day Parade in San Francisco

DMTX. St. Patrick’s Day Parade marching down Market St. in San Francisco together with groups from the San Francisco Police, Firefighters and various...

by Steve Rhodes in United States on 13/03/2010

13/03/2010 - St. Patrick’s Day Parade in San Francisco - United States - DMTX. St. Patrick’s Day Parade marching...

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