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40th anniversary of Woodstock

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Woodstock 1969
Rock music fans relax during a break in the entertainment at the Woodstock Music and Arts Fair in Bethel, N.Y., on Aug. 16, 1969.
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Woodstock 1969
Concert-goers sit on the roof of a Volkswagen bus at the Woodstock Music and Arts Fair at Bethel, N.Y., in mid-August, 1969. The three-day concert attracted hundreds of thousands of people, and became a landmark cultural event of the late '60s.
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Woodstock 1969
Rock music fans relax during a break in the entertainment at the Woodstock Music and Arts Fair in Bethel, N.Y., on Aug. 16, 1969.
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Woodstock festival 1969
About 400,000 people attend the Woodstock Music and Arts Festival in Bethel, N.Y., August 16, 1969.
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