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This photo released by the Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement shows natural gas spewing from the Hercules 265 drilling rig in the Gulf of Mexico off the coast of Louisiana, Tuesday, July 23, 2013. (AP Photo/Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement)

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Deputy Mayor Paul A. Quander Jr. said private companies will provide emergency medical service at Nationals games and Verizon Center events. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Chinese paramilitary policemen helps residents remove belongings from quake-damaged houses in Lalu village of Hetuo township in Minxian in northwest China's Gansu province Monday July 22, 2013. (AP Photo)

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A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737 experienced a collapse of its nose landing gear while touching down at LaGuardia Airport in New York on Monday, July 22, 2013. The plane came to rest on a patch of grass after skidding down the runway. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)

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** FILE ** In this photo released by Xinhua News Agency, rescuers clear the debris of a damaged house in quake-hit Majiagou Village of Minxian County, northwest China's Gansu Province, Monday, July 22, 2013. (AP Photo/Xinhua, Guo Gang)

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President Barack Obama pauses as he speaks during the daily news briefing at the White House, Friday, July 19, 2013, in Washington, about the fatal shooting of Trayvon Martin by George Zimmerman. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

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FILE - In this Dec. 18, 2012 file photo, Dallas Cowboys defensive tackle Josh Brent, center, and his attorney George Miller, obscured at right, leave court in Dallas. Brent says he is retiring from football as he faces trial for a fatal crash that killed a teammate. Brent's agent, Peter Schaffer, said Thursday, July 18, 2013, that the 25-year-old Brent was "taking care of his priorities." (AP Photo/David Woo, Pool, File)

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An air tanker makes a drop on the Mountain Fire near Lake Hemet, Calif., on Tuesday, July 16, 2013. The 14,200 acre forest fire near Idyllwild Calif., has caused Idyllwild and adjacent communities east of Highway 243 to issued mandatory evacuations for hundreds of homes Wednesday. (AP Photo/The Press-Enterprise, Frank Bellino)