U.S. landmark Statue of Liberty closed due to gov't shutdown
A sign for informing that the Statue of Liberty is closed due to the government shutdown is placed at the Battery Park in New York City on Oct. 1, 2013. The U.S. government has begun a partial shutdown after the Republican-led House of Representatives refused to approve a budget for next year. (Xinhua/Wang Lei)
A sign for informing that the Statue of Liberty is closed due to the government shutdown is placed at the Battery Park in New York City on Oct. 1, 2013. The U.S. government has begun a partial shutdown after the Republican-led House of Representatives refused to approve a budget for next year. (Xinhua/Wang Lei)
