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Terry Murray, father of Marines Sgt. Joseph Murray, talks about his son during a press conference in Jacksonville, Fla., Wednesday, July 12, 2017. Sgt. Murray was one of the Marines killed in a plane crash Monday in Mississippi. (Bob Mack/The Florida Times-Union via AP)
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Military personnel search the fields surrounding the site of a military plane crash near Itta Bena in Leflore County, Miss., Wednesday, July 12, 2017. The military transport plane that slammed into soybean fields Monday in the Mississippi Delta, killing Marines and a Navy sailor, appears to have developed problems while high in the air, a Marine general said Wednesday. (Elijah Baylis/The Clarion-Ledger via AP)
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Terry Murray hugs his daughter Grace, 18, after speaking on behalf of his family about the loss of his son, Marines Sgt. Joseph Murray, at a press conference in Jacksonville, Fla., Wednesday, July 12, 2017. Sgt. Murray was one of the Marines killed in a plane crash Monday in Mississippi. (Bob Mack/The Florida Times-Union via AP)
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In this file photo, the United States flag flies at half-staff over the state Capitol in Raleigh, N.C., Wednesday, July 12, 2017, following the death of six Marines and a Navy sailor from Camp Lejeune, who were among the 16 service members killed Monday when their plane crashed in a field in rural Mississippi. The plane was a KC-130T, a tanker from Marine Aerial Refueling and Transport Squadron 452, a Marine Forces Reserve unit based in Fort Stewart, N.Y. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome) **FILE**
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A man smokes an electronic cigarette in Chicago In this April 23, 2014, file photo. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh, File)
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Jay Miller of the Madison Forestry Department used a chainsaw on a damaged ash tree after a lightning strike destroyed it early Wednesday July 12, 2017, in Madison, Wis. Heavy thunderstorms are flooding roads and low-lying areas in southern Wisconsin. (Barry Adams/Wisconsin State Journal via AP)
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Pittsburgh Penguins NHL hockey player Sidney Crosby, center, laughs with Colorado Avalanche's Nathan MacKinnon, second from right, during an on-ice session at the Sidney Crosby Hockey School in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Wednesday, July 12, 2017. (Darren Calabrese/The Canadian Press via AP)
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Smoke rises from wild fires burning on the slopes of Mt. Vesuvius volcano as the Castel dell'Ovo castle in seen in the foreground, in Naples, Italy, Wednesday, July 12, 2017. Firefighters are battling wildfires throughout southern Italy, including along the slopes of the volcano Mount Vesuvius near Naples. Wildfires have been raging for days, and Italy's civil protection agency on Tuesday said it was responding with helicopters to 18 blazes, including four in Campania, the region which includes Naples, and two each in Sicily and Basilicata. (Ciro Fusco/ANSA via AP)
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Smoke rises from wild fires burning on the slopes of Mt. Vesuvius volcano as the Castel dell'Ovo castle in seen in the foreground, in Naples, Italy, Wednesday, July 12, 2017. Firefighters are battling wildfires throughout southern Italy, including along the slopes of the volcano Mount Vesuvius near Naples. Wildfires have been raging for days, and Italy's civil protection agency on Tuesday said it was responding with helicopters to 18 blazes, including four in Campania, the region which includes Naples, and two each in Sicily and Basilicata. (Ciro Fusco/ANSA via AP)
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Woodland fires burn near a tourist resort where, according to firefighter reports, some several hundred tourists have been evacuated by land and sea, in the Sicilian town of San Vito lo Capo, southern Italy, Wednesday, July 12, 2017. Wildfires have been raging for days and Italian firefighters said Wednesday they were responding to 887 fires throughout Italy, 628 of which regarded vegetation and woodlands. (Italian Firefighters Vigili del Fuoco via AP)
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Smoke rises from wild fires burning on the slopes of Mt. Vesuvius volcano as the Castel dell'Ovo castle in seen in the foreground, in Naples, Italy, Wednesday, July 12, 2017. Firefighters are battling wildfires throughout southern Italy, including along the slopes of the volcano Mount Vesuvius near Naples. Wildfires have been raging for days, and Italy's civil protection agency on Tuesday said it was responding with helicopters to 18 blazes, including four in Campania, the region which includes Naples, and two each in Sicily and Basilicata. (Ciro Fusco/ANSA via AP)
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This Monday, July 10, 2017, photo shows the Gulf Coast Water Authority's industrial pump station in Texas City, Texas. The pump station, which was built in 1948 and supplies water to refineries in Texas City, has become corroded and must be replaced. (Brett Coomer/Houston Chronicle via AP)
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This Monday, July 10, 2017, photo shows a leak in one of the pipes streams water from the Gulf Coast Water Authority's industrial pump station in Texas City, Texas. The pump station, which was built in 1948 and supplies water to refineries in Texas City, has become corroded and must be replaced. (Brett Coomer/Houston Chronicle via AP)
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This Monday, July 10, 2017, photo shows the Gulf Coast Water Authority's industrial pump station in Texas City, Texas. The pump station, which was built in 1948 and supplies water to refineries in Texas City, has become corroded and must be replaced. (Brett Coomer/Houston Chronicle via AP)
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In this Monday, July 10, 2017, photo, electrician James Anderson walks through the pump house at the Gulf Coast Water Authority's industrial pump station in Texas City, Texas. The pump station, which was built in 1948 and supplies water to refineries in Texas City, has become corroded and must be replaced. (Brett Coomer/Houston Chronicle via AP)
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In this Monday, July 10, 2017, photo James Vanderwater explains the pump controls at the Gulf Coast Water Authority's industrial pump station in Texas City, Texas. The pump station, which was built in 1948 and supplies water to refineries in Texas City, has become corroded and must be replaced. (Brett Coomer/Houston Chronicle via AP)
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This Monday, July 10, 2017 photo shows the Gulf Coast Water Authority's industrial pump station in Texas City. The pump station, which was built in 1948 and supplies water to refineries in Texas City, has become corroded and must be replaced. (Brett Coomer/=/Houston Chronicle via AP)
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In this Monday, July 10, 2017, photo, James Vanderwater stands where the new Gulf Coast Water Authority's industrial pump station is slated to be built in Texas City, Texas. The pump station, which was built in 1948 and supplies water to refineries in Texas City, has become corroded and must be replaced. (Brett Coomer/Houston Chronicle via AP)
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A boy rinses a bucket as he and others collect water from a well that is allegedly contaminated with cholera bacteria, on the outskirts of Sanaa, Yemen, Wednesday, July 12, 2017. The U.N. health agency said Tuesday that plans to ship cholera vaccine to Yemen are likely to be shelved over security, access and logistical challenges in the war-torn country. Yemen's suspected cholera caseload has surged past 313,000, causing over 1,700 deaths in the world's largest outbreak. (AP Photo/Hani Mohammed)
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Emergency workers block off the street as they examine the front of an apartment building that collapsed in Washington, Pa., Wednesday July 12, 2017. (Nick Kratsas/Observer-Reporter via AP)
