The White House Christmas Tree arrives

2007 First lady Laura Bush holds a Christmas ornament, resting on the official White House Christmas tree Thursday, Nov. 29, 2007, dedicated to Flight 93 which crashed on Sept. 11, 2001. The tree, an 18-foot Fraser fir from North Carolina, is in the Blue Room at the White House in Washington.

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