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People exit a plane from Ireland that made an emergency landing in Philadelphia because of an unspecified threat on Aug. 7, 2013. (Associated Press)
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Kenya Airforce personnel view the damage after fire engulf the international arrivals area of Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, Nairobi, Kenya, Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2013. A massive fire engulfed the arrivals hall at Kenya's main international airport early Wednesday, forcing East Africa's largest airport to close and the rerouting of all inbound flights. (AP Photo/Sayyid Azim)
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In this Monday Aug. 5, 2013, photo, Royal Canadian Mounted Police work at the scene of a fatal python attack at Reptile Ocean exotic pet store in Campbellton, New Brunswick. Two young boys were killed by a python snake as they slept in an apartment above the store. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press)
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Captain Edward Hoke, Commander of the Pennsylvania State Police Hazleton Barracks speaks at a press conference at the Monroe County Pubic Safety Center on the shooting at the Ross Township Municipal Building that left 3 dead and 3 injured, Monday, Aug. 5, 2013, in Stroudsburg, Pa. Police arrested 59-year-old Rockne Newell. (AP Photo/Chris Post)
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Pakistani soldiers rescue local residents from an area flooded by heavy rains on the outskirts of Karachi, Pakistan, on Aug. 4, 2013. Heavy rains that swept across Pakistan brought down more than 100 homes and caved in a factory wall, killing at least a dozen people in the downpours, officials said. (Associated Press)
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Police and fire officials assist an injured pedestrian at the scene where a car drove through a packed afternoon crowd along the Venice Beach boardwalk in Los Angeles, Saturday, Aug. 3, 2013. At least a dozen people were injured, two of them critically, according to police. (AP Photo/Venice311.org, Alex Thompson)
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Flying is still the safest form of mass transit. Your odds of being killed in a plane crash are 1 in 11 million.
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Defensive backs coach Raheem Morris works with safety Jose Gumbs, left, during the afternoon practice at the NFL football team's training camp in Richmond, Va., Wednesday, July 31, 2013. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)
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This Monday, July 29, 2013, photo shows the Colockum Pass fire burning in the mountains and which has also burned its way down to the banks of the Columbia River. The Colockum Pass fire has grown to more than 10 square miles burning 5 five homes in addition to other structures 20 miles south of Wenatchee. (AP Photo/The Seattle Times, Steve Ringman)
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Washington Redskins strong safety DeJon Gomes (24) comes off the field after morning walkthroughs at the Bon Secours Washington Redskins Training Center, Richmond, Va., Tuesday, July 30, 2013. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)
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Washington Redskins strong safety Brandon Meriweather (31) arrives for morning walkthroughs at the Bon Secours Washington Redskins Training Center, Richmond, Va., Tuesday, July 30, 2013. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)