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People sign a poster of Martin Luther King Jr. following a march down Pennsylvania Avenue to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington and King's famous "I Have a Dream" speech in D.C. on Aug. 28, 2013. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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A presidential run in 2016 may or may not be in the cards. (Illustration by Paul Combs of the Tribune Media Services)

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The outgoing Marine Corps mascot, Sgt. Chesty XIII, right, nuzzles the incoming Marine mascot, Private First Class Chesty XIV, following the Eagle Globe and Anchor pinning ceremony at Marine Barracks Washington in Washington, D.C., April 8, 2013. The English bulldog has been the breed of choice for the Marine mascot since the 1950s, with each being named Chesty in honor of the highly decorated Gen. Lewis "Chesty" Puller. (DoD photo by Sgt. Mallory S. VanderSchans, U.S. Marine Corps/Released)

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**FILE** "Chesty" the Marine Corps mascot is introduced during the evening parade that President Obama is watching at the Marine Corps Barracks in Washington on July 24, 2009. (Associated Press)

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With a debt-ceiling deadline looming, Treasury Secretary Jack Lew reminds Congress of its responsibility to protect "the full faith and credit" of the U.S. (Associated Press)

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A million people flocked to the Mall on Aug. 28, 1963 for the March on Washington that was highlighted by the Rev. Martin Luther King's eloquent "I Have a Dream" speech. (ASSOCIATED PRESS PHOTOGRAPHS)

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Nasdaq halted trading for three hours on Thursday because of a technical problem, the latest glitch to affect the stock market. (Associated Press)

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** FILE ** Stock prices are shown at the Nasdaq MarketSite in New York on Wednesday, Aug. 21, 2012. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)

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**FILE** Four oil pumps near a subdivision near Frederick, Colo., are seen here on Jan. 18, 2012. Oil and gas drilling in Colorado is no longer confined to the state's most rural areas. Energy companies are moving to drill in populous Front Range communities prompting local planners to suggest regulations that energy companies complaints far exceed county authority. Politicians from both parties are calling for legislation clarifying that locals can't set their own rules when it comes to drilling. (Associated Press)