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"Time is of the essence, and we will continue to move forward as quickly and efficiently as possible," said Detroit Emergency Manager Kevyn Orr after a judge Tuesday cleared the way for the city to proceed with a bankruptcy filing. Detroit is eligible to shed billions in debt in the largest public bankruptcy in U.S. history. Unions trying to preserve the pensions of city workers had objected. (ASSOCIATED PRESS)

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**FILE** Fireworks explode over the New York-New York, a $460 million hotel & casino in Las Vegas, on Jan. 2, 1997. (Associated Press)

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Andras Toth, a research and development researcher at Lightware Visual Engineering, uses a vacuum to tidy up his space as crews prepare for the 2013 Government Video Expo, held at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center, in Washington, DC., Tuesday, December 3, 2013. (Andrew S Geraci/The Washington Times)