Newseum highlights FBI's 100th anniversary in Washington
A wax figure of J. Edgar Hoover is on display during a preview of the Newseum's new exhibit, "G-Men and Journalists: Top News Stories of the FBI's First Century" in Washington, on June 17, 2008. The exhibit, which opens June 20, corresponds with the FBI's 100th anniversary. (UPI Photo/Roger L. Wollenberg)
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