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Emergency crews work near a passenger plane that crashed upon landing at the Aspen-Pitkin County Airport in Aspen, Colo., Sunday, Jan. 5, 2014. (AP Photo/The Aspen Times, Leigh Vogel)
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In this photo provided by Jeremy J. Shapiro, passengers stranded at New York's JFK International Airport rest on cots in a hallway of American Airlines' Terminal 8 on Friday, Jan. 3, 2014, after their flight plans were interrupted by a winter storm. Hundreds of flights were canceled at New York’s three major airports due to poor visibility and blowing snow. (AP Photo/Jeremy J. Shapiro)
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Keisha Moore, an aunt of 17-year-old Kendrick Johnson, waves at passing traffic as she sits with the teenager's mother, Jacquelyn Johnson, outside the Lowndes County courthouse in Valdosta, Ga., on Dec. 13, 2013. Kendrick Johnson was found dead inside a rolled-up wrestling mat on Jan. 11, 2013, and his family has rejected investigators' conclusion that he died in an accident. The teenagers' parents and relatives have been camping out with protest signs outside the courthouse every weekday for months. (AP Photo/Russ Bynum)
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Elsie Williams, center, Jarius Humprey, second right, and Yvette Humphrey, right, pray with relatives of 17-year-old Kendrick Johnson on Dec. 13, 2013, in Valdosta, Ga. Johnson was found dead inside a rolled gym mat at his high school on Jan. 11, 2013, and authorities concluded he died in a freak accident. His family is fighting to reopen the case. (AP Photo/Russ Bynum)
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Kenneth Johnson rolls up his sleeve to show a tattoo of his late son, 17-year-old Kendrick Johnson, on Dec. 13, 2013, in Valdosta, Ga. The teenager was found dead Jan. 11, 2013, inside a rolled up gym mat at his high school and authorities concluded it was a freak accident. Kendrick's family believes he was killed and has fought to reopen the case. (AP Photo/Russ Bynum)
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Kenneth and Jacquelyn Johnson stand next to a banner on their SUV showing their late son, Kendrick Johnson, on Dec. 13, 2013, in Valdosta, Ga. The 17 year old was found dead inside a rolled up gym mat at his high school Jan. 11, 2013, and authorities ruled it was a freak accident. Kendrick's family believes someone killed him and has been fighting to reopen the case. (AP Photo/Russ Bynum)
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Flames and smoke emerge from the 20th floor of the Strand apartment building near Times Square, Sunday, Jan. 5, 2014 in New York. Authorities say two people have been critically injured in the three-alarm high-rise fire. (AP Photo/Katherine Bourbeau)
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In this photo provided China's official Xinhnua News Agency, passengers from the trapped Russian vessel MV Akademik Shokalskiy, seen at right, prepare to board the Chinese helicopter Xueying 12 in the Antarctic Thursday, Jan. 2, 2014. A helicopter rescued all 52 passengers from the research ship that has been trapped in Antarctic ice, 1,500 nautical miles south of Hobart, Australia, since Christmas Eve after weather conditions finally cleared enough for the operation Thursday. (AP Photo/Xinhua, Zhang Jiansong) NO SALES
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In this Tuesday, Dec. 31, 2013 image provided by Australasian Antarctic Expedition/Footloose Fotography, passengers from the Russian ship MV Akademik Shokalskiy link arms and stamp out a helicopter landing site on the ice near the trapped ship 1,500 nautical miles south of Hobart, Australia. Passengers on board a research ship that has been trapped in Antarctic ice for a week are expected to be rescued by helicopter, after three icebreakers failed to reach the paralyzed vessel, officials said Tuesday. (AP Photo/Australasian Antarctic Expedition/Footloose Fotography, Andrew Peacock) EDITORIAL USE ONLY
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In this Tuesday, Dec. 31, 2013 image provided by Australasian Antarctic Expedition/Footloose Fotography, passengers from the Russian ship MV Akademik Shokalskiy trapped in the ice 1,500 nautical miles south of Hobart, Australia, walk around the ice. Passengers on board a research ship that has been trapped in Antarctic ice for a week are expected to be rescued by helicopter, after three icebreakers failed to reach the paralyzed vessel, officials said Tuesday. (AP Photo/Australasian Antarctic Expedition/Footloose Fotography, Andrew Peacock) EDITORIAL USE ONLY
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Indian policemen watch while activists of Indian National Congress block traffic during a protest against a gang-rape and murder of a 16-year-old girl at Madhyamgram, about 25 kilometers (16 miles) north of the city, in Kolkata, India, Friday, Jan. 3, 2014. On Dec. 31 the girl set herself on fire and died due to burn injuries after being raped twice in the month of October. The death of the girl has sparked outrage in the metropolis. (AP Photo/Bikas Das)
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Activists of Indian National Congress block traffic during a protest against a gang-rape and murder of a 16-year-old girl at Madhyamgram, about 25 kilometers (16 miles) north of the city, in Kolkata, India, Friday, Jan. 3, 2014. On Dec. 31 the girl set herself on fire and died due to burn injuries after being raped twice in the month of October. The death of the girl has sparked outrage in the metropolis. (AP Photo/Bikas Das)
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Activists of Indian National Congress with black bands around their mouth block traffic during a protest against a gang-rape and murder of a 16-year-old girl at Madhyamgram, about 25 kilometers (16 miles) north of Kolkata, India, Friday, Jan. 3, 2014. On Dec. 31 the girl set herself on fire and died due to burn injuries after being raped twice in October. The death of the girl has sparked outrage in the metropolis. (AP Photo/Bikas Das)
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A man clears a path in his driveway in Norwell, Mass., Friday, Jan. 3, 2014. A winter storm slammed into the U.S. Northeast with howling winds and frigid cold, dumping nearly 2 feet (60 centimeters) of snow in some parts and whipping up blizzard-like conditions Friday. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)
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A girls gets off her school bus on a snow-covered road during a winter storm on Thursday, Jan. 2, 2014, in Zelienople, Pa. The National Weather Service predicts 2 to 4 inches of snow to fall from the storm in the Pittsburgh area and as much as 4 to 6 inches in the areas like this north of the city. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)
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FILE- In this undated file photo released by NASA, STS-107 crew members are seen in a group photo. The Space Shuttle Columbia crew perished when the shuttle was destroyed on February 1, 2003, on its return to Earth because of a hole in its wing that allowed in superhot atmospheric gases. It had taken off from the Kennedy Space Center and was to return to Florida after the mission. (AP Photo/NASA, File)
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FILE - In this Aug. 15, 2004 file photo, Francisco Bernal sits in front of what used to be his home inside the Pink Citrus Mobile Home Park on Pine Island, Fla., after Hurricane Charley. Charley was one of several brutal hurricanes to have hit Florida the last decade, costing many lives, billions of dollars in damage and helping make homeowners insurance rates some of the most expensive nationwide. (AP Photo/Naples Daily News, Lexey Swall, File)
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FILE- In this June 23, 2010, file photo, from left, Gina Durell, Island Durell and Linda Harrison of Pensacola, Fla., watch as crews work to clean up oil washed ashore at Pensacola Beach, Fla. Oil from the Deepwater Horizon oil spill off the coast of Louisiana washed up along the Florida Panhandle, hurting the state's tourism season that summer. (AP Photo/ Michael Spooneybarger, File)
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Ice from breaking waves coats a house along the shore in Scituate, Mass., Friday, Jan. 3, 2014. A winter storm slammed into the U.S. Northeast with howling winds and frigid cold, dumping nearly 2 feet (60 centimeters) of snow in some parts and whipping up blizzard-like conditions Friday. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)
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A man walks in the snow down a road along the shore in Scituate, Mass., Friday, Jan. 3, 2014. A winter storm slammed into the U.S. Northeast with howling winds and frigid cold, dumping nearly 2 feet (60 centimeters) of snow in some parts and whipping up blizzard-like conditions Friday. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)