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WASHINGTON, DC -- FEBRUARY 13: As part of earning their badges, the boys had to visit a federal landmark. Troop advisors chose the Benjamin Franklin statue inside the Old Post Office, which is being renovated into hotels by Donald Trump. From left: Karim Maggio, 13, Osman Syed, 14, Adam Muhammad, 14, Ammar Muhammad, 15, Safwan Khan, 14, Areeb Baig, 14, Rahiq Syed, Assistant Scoutmaster and Mirza Baig, Troop Advisor (far right).

Members of Boy Scout Troop 786, which is connected to the All Dulles Area Muslim Society, travel to Washington DC to earn their citizenship badges.

The mosque, which is one of the largest in the country, is home to one of the largest Boy Scout Troops in the region..…. (photo by Andre Chung for The Washington Post)

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WASHINGTON, DC -- FEBRUARY 13: As part of earning their badges, the boys had to visit a federal landmark. Troop advisors chose the Benjamin Franklin statue inside the Old Post Office, which is being renovated into hotels by Donald Trump. From left: Karim Maggio, 13, Osman Syed, 14, Adam Muhammad, 14, Ammar Muhammad, 15, Safwan Khan, 14, Areeb Baig, 14, Rahiq Syed, Assistant Scoutmaster and Mirza Baig, Troop Advisor (far right).<br />
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Members of Boy Scout Troop 786, which is connected to the All Dulles Area Muslim Society, travel to Washington DC to earn their citizenship badges. <br />
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The mosque, which is one of the largest in the country, is home to one of the largest Boy Scout Troops in the region..…. (photo by Andre Chung for The Washington Post)