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Police investigators on Monday, Aug. 19, 2013, examine the contents of the wallet of a victim of a collision between the passenger ferry MV Thomas Aquinas and the cargo ship Sulpicio Express Siete near Cebu, Philippines, on Friday night. (AP Photo/Bullit Marquez)

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A fire whirl highlights the erratic wind conditions from the 64,000 acre Beaver Creek Fire, north of Hailey, Idaho, on Aug., 16, 2013. A number of residential neighborhoods have been evacuated because of the blaze. (Associated Press/Times-News, Ashley Smith)

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A crowd watches as divers continue their search and rescue operation off Talisay coast, Cebu province on Aug. 18, 2013 following a collision of the passenger ferry MV Thomas Aquinas and the cargo ship MV Sulpicio Express Siete in central Philippines on Aug. 16. Divers plucked two more bodies from the sunken passenger ferry on Sunday and scrambled to plug an oil leak in the wreckage after a collision with a cargo ship. The accident near the central Philippine port of Cebu that has left 34 dead and more than 80 others missing. (Associated Press)

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A helicopter drops water near a home at the Rockport fire in Rockport, Summit County, Utah, Wednesday, Aug. 14, 2013. The lightning-sparked blaze was among several in the West where fires have devoured dry grass and brush and burned to the edges of small communities. (AP Photo/The Deseret News, Ravell Call)

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Murray Richards with Jackie, a Jack Russell mix, who was accused of biting a jogger. (credit: The Mercury of Australia)

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**FILE** This undated handout photo provided by the Consumer Products Safety Commission shows a Summer Infant video baby monitor. (Associated Press)

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Washington Redskins safety Phillip Thomas (41) is helped after being shaken up in the first quarter of a preseason NFL football game against the Tennessee Titans on Thursday, Aug. 8, 2013, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Wade Payne)

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Washington Redskins safety Phillip Thomas (41) is helped after being shaken up in the first quarter of a preseason NFL football game against the Tennessee Titans on Thursday, Aug. 8, 2013, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Wade Payne)

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A building at the Summer Bay Resort in Clermont, Fla., shows damage from collapsing into a sinkhole early Monday Aug. 12, 2013. No injuries or victims, and all emergency responders were safe and uninjured. All guests that were rescued are being moved to a different building on the property. (AP Photo/Alma Rodriquez)