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An SUV goes through a toll booth on the Kansas Turnpike during a winter storm, Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2014, near Lecompton, Kan. The storm has left the turnpike and other major highways in Kansas packed with snow. (AP Photo/John Hanna)
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Heavy snow packs Kansas 10 at its junction with the Kansas Turnpike, Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2014, near Lecompton, Kan. A winter storm has shut down schools across Kansas and prompted government offices to close. (AP Photo/John Hanna)
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In this photo taken Monday, Feb. 3, 2014 and made available by Appalachian Voices, what might be coal ash is on the banks of the Dan River in Eden, N.C. Duke Energy estimates that up to 82,000 tons of ash accidentally spilled into the river Sunday, Feb. 2, 2014. Coal ash is the waste left after burning coal. It contains arsenic, mercury, lead, and over a dozen other heavy metals, many of them toxic. (AP Photo/Appalachian Voices, HO)
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In this image made Monday, Feb. 3, 2014, and released by Appalachian Voices, shows Matt Wasson, Director of Appalachian Voices as he tests the water on the Dan River near Eden, N.C. Duke Energy estimates that up to 82,000 tons of ash accidentally spilled into the river Sunday, Feb. 2, 2014. Coal ash is the waste left after burning coal. It contains arsenic, mercury, lead, and over a dozen other heavy metals, many of them toxic. (AP Photo/Appalachian Voices, HO)