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In this Wednesday, March 15, 2017, photo, people stand in line at a United Airlines counter at LaGuardia Airport in New York. In a report being issued Thursday, April 27, 2017, about the April 9 dragging incident involving a passenger on an overcrowded United Express plane, United spelled out how it selects passengers for involuntary bumping. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
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A swath of fire retardant treated land separates a charred area and an untouched portion of the fields in Sonoita, Ariz., on Wednesday, April 26, 2017. Calmer winds provided some temporary relief Wednesday as crews worked to contain a southern Arizona wildfire but residents of hundreds of homes remained under pre-evacuation notices. (Mark Levy/Sierra Vista Herald via AP)
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An helicopter takes off in Sonoita, Ariz., as crews battle a wildfire in Sonoita, Ariz., on Wednesday, April 26, 2017. Calmer winds provided some temporary relief Wednesday as crews worked to contain a southern Arizona wildfire but residents of hundreds of homes remained under pre-evacuation notices. (Mark Levy/Sierra Vista Herald via AP)
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Damaged guard railing along Highway 83 due to a wildfire can be seen along the route in Sonoita, Ariz., on Wednesday, April 26, 2017. Calmer winds provided some temporary relief Wednesday as crews worked to contain a southern Arizona wildfire but residents of hundreds of homes remained under pre-evacuation notices. (Mark Levy/Sierra Vista Herald via AP)
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A Clark County Fire Department fire engine leaves the Trump International after two separate fires were started at the hotel in Las Vegas on Wednesday, April 26, 2017. Fire officials say one person is injured and a suspect is in custody after two separate blazes were discovered at the Trump International Hotel in Las Vegas.The Clark County Fire Department released a statement saying toasters, towels and various other materials were used to ignite the fires at the hotel bearing President Donald Trump’s name. (Chase Stevens/Las Vegas Review-Journal via AP)
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Las Vegas police gather outside of the Trump International after two separate fires were started at the hotel in Las Vegas on Wednesday, April 26, 2017. Fire officials say one person is injured and a suspect is in custody after two separate blazes were discovered at the hotel in Las Vegas. The Clark County Fire Department released a statement saying toasters, towels and various other materials were used to ignite the fires at the hotel bearing President Donald Trump’s name. (Chase Stevens/Las Vegas Review-Journal via AP)
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In this April 18, 2017, photo, investigators stand by as debris is removed from a house that was destroyed in a deadly explosion in Firestone, Colo., on April 17. Anadarko Petroleum said Wednesday, April 26, that it operated a well about 200 feet (60 meters) from the house in the town of Firestone. The company didn't say whether the well was believed to be a factor in the explosion or whether it produced oil, gas or both. (Matthew Jonas/The Daily Times Call via AP)
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In this April 18, 2017, photo, investigators stand by as debris is removed from a house that was destroyed in a deadly explosion in Firestone, Colo., on April 17. Anadarko Petroleum said Wednesday, April 26, that it operated a well about 200 feet (60 meters) from the house in the town of Firestone. The company didn't say whether the well was believed to be a factor in the explosion or whether it produced oil, gas or both. (Matthew Jonas/The Daily Times Call via AP)
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In this April 18, 2017, photo, an investigator with the Firestone Police places evidence markers on debris near a house that was destroyed in a deadly explosion in Firestone, Colo., on April 17. Anadarko Petroleum said Wednesday, April 26, that it operated a well about 200 feet (60 meters) from the house in the town of Firestone. The company didn't say whether the well was believed to be a factor in the explosion or whether it produced oil, gas or both. (Matthew Jonas/The Daily Times Call via AP)
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In this April 18, 2017, photo, an investigator with the Firestone Police places evidence markers on debris near a house that was destroyed in a deadly explosion in Firestone, Colo., on April 17. Anadarko Petroleum said Wednesday, April 26, that it operated a well about 200 feet (60 meters) from the house in the town of Firestone. The company didn't say whether the well was believed to be a factor in the explosion or whether it produced oil, gas or both. (Matthew Jonas/The Daily Times Call via AP)
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FILE - In this March 28, 2017 file photo sheets of linen are seen tied together hanging from a window to form an escape ladder at the site of a four alarm apartment fire, in Oakland, Calif. Residents of the troubled, low-income apartment building that caught fire and killed four in Northern California last month have filed a lawsuit against the building's owners and managers, accusing them of ignoring numerous fire code violations. (AP Photo/Ben Margot, File)
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A dead 43-foot-long whale lies on the sand in Toms River N.J. hours after washing ashore on Wednesday April 26, 2017. The whale, whose cause of death could not immediately be determined, was dismembered and carted away. (AP Photo/Wayne Parry)
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FILE - In this Thursday, April 30, 1992 file photo, a helicopter hovers over smoke and flames rising from a building in Hollywood during the second day of rioting in the city of Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma)
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FILE - This April 30, 1992 file photo shows smoke rising as fires like this one near Vermont Street burn out of control in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma, file)
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This photo distributed on Wednesday, April 26, 2017, by the North Korean government, shows what was said to be a "Combined Fire Demonstration" held to celebrate the 85th anniversary of the North Korean army, in North Korea. Independent journalists were not given access to cover the event depicted in this image distributed by the Korean Central News Agency via Korea News Service. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP)
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South Korean army's multiple launch rocket systems fire rockets during South Korea-U.S. joint military live-fire drills at Seungjin Fire Training Field in Pocheon, South Korea, near the border with North Korea, Wednesday. April 26, 2017. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)
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FILE - In this March 7, 2017 file photo, Greg Gardiner overlooks his fire-ravaged ranch following devastating wildfires, in Clark County, Ark. The Western mountains are flush with snow and California has canceled its drought emergency, but some farmers and ranchers on the high plains are struggling amid a lengthy dry spell and the aftermath of destructive wildfires. (Michael Pearce/The Wichita Eagle via AP, File)
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FILE - In this March 7, 2017 file photo, a lone cow wanders charred prairie following devastating wildfires in Clark County, Ark. The Western mountains are flush with snow and California has canceled its drought emergency, but some farmers and ranchers on the high plains are struggling amid a lengthy dry spell and the aftermath of destructive wildfires. (Michale Pearce/The Wichita Eagle via AP)
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FILE - In this March 22, 2017 file photo, Kansas State student Reagan Butler and others from a Manhattan youth group help remove damaged fencing over thousands of acres in fire-ravaged Clark County, Ark. The Western mountains are flush with snow and California has canceled its drought emergency, but some farmers and ranchers on the high plains are struggling amid a lengthy dry spell and the aftermath of destructive wildfires. (Michael Pearce/The Wichita Eagle via AP, File)
