American Ambassador to France Craig Roberts Stapleton (L), Paris Mayor Bertrand Delanoe (C) and Washington D.C. Mayor Anthony Williams pose during a 4th of July ceremony for the unveiling of a statue of Thomas Jefferson along the Seine river in Paris, France on July 4, 2006. The statue of Jefferson, a symbol of French-American friendship, was sculpted by French artist Jean Cardot. (UPI Photo/ David Silpa)