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Mormons mark bicentennial birth of Joseph Smith in Vermont
Faithful Mormons observe the 200th anniversary of Joseph Smith birth with events in Sharon Vermont and Salt Lake City. Church President Gordon B Hinckley taped remarks praising history and the faith as the Mormon Church, now with over 12 million members, celebrates its origins and growth.
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Birthplace Monument
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Mormon Tabernacle Choir
Bruce Olsen
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Palmyra
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