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The Economic Times
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World War Two memorial in Washington vandalised with bubbles and graffiti

The World War Two memorial in Washington was vandalised with bubbly soap ​and graffiti on Thursday, prompting ​vows from the U.S. government to find the perpetrator.

The fountain ​bubbled over with suds and someone painted "Clean hands Dirty $" on one surface, splattering the area with red and green paint. Uniformed police and National Guard troops converged on the scene, which ‌was cordoned ⁠off with ⁠yellow crime scene tape, keeping visitors away.

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