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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)
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Los Angeles Angels relief pitcher JC Ramirez throws against the Oakland Athletics during the first inning of a baseball game in Anaheim, Calif., Tuesday, April 25, 2017. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)
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Illustration on the Boeing/Iran airbus deal by Linas Garsys/The Washington Times
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File - In this undated file photo, provided by the National Transportation Safety Board, the wreckage of a sightseeing plane that crashed in remote, mountainous terrain about 25 miles from Ketchikan in southeast Alaska on Thursday, June 25, 2015, killing the pilot and eight passengers. The NTSB on Tuesday, April 25, 2017, said the pilot's decision to fly using visual flight rules when conditions called for instrument rules was a cause of a fatal crash of the sightseeing flight. (National Transportation Safety Board via AP, File)
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FILE - In this undated photo provided by the National Transportation Safety Board, investigators work near the wreckage of a sightseeing plane that crashed, Thursday, June 25, 2015, in remote, mountainous terrain near Ketchikan in southeast Alaska, killing the pilot and eight passengers. The NTSB on Tuesday, April 25, 2017, said the pilot's decision to fly using visual flight rules when conditions called for instrument rules was a cause of a fatal crash of the sightseeing flight. (National Transportation Safety Board via AP, File)
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The freeway is closed and traffic is diverted to an offramp after a fiery collision of two big trucks and several smaller vehicles killed one person and injured others while triggering a massive traffic jam on Interstate 5 just north of downtown Los Angeles, Tuesday, April 25, 2017. (AP Photo/Reed Saxon)
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Investigators view the wreckage after a fiery collision of two big trucks and several smaller vehicles killed one person and injured several others while triggering a massive traffic jam on Interstate 5 just north of downtown Los Angeles Tuesday, April 25, 2017. (AP Photo/Reed Saxon)
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A California Highway Parol officer walks past a car wedged under the wreckage of a big rig after a fiery collision of two big trucks and several smaller vehicles killed one person and injured several others while triggering a massive traffic jam on Interstate 5 just north of downtown Los Angeles Tuesday, April 25, 2017. (AP Photo/Reed Saxon)
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Investigators view the wreckage after a fiery collision of two big trucks and several smaller vehicles killed one person and injured several others while triggering a massive traffic jam on Interstate 5 just north of downtown Los Angeles Tuesday, April 25, 2017. (AP Photo/Reed Saxon)
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Investigators view a body amid the wreckage after a fiery collision of two big trucks and several smaller vehicles killed one person and injured several others while triggering a massive traffic jam on Interstate 5 just north of downtown Los Angeles Tuesday, April 25, 2017. (AP Photo/Reed Saxon)
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Investigators view the wreckage after a fiery collision of two big trucks and several smaller vehicles killed one person and injured several others while triggering a massive traffic jam on Interstate 5 just north of downtown Los Angeles Tuesday, April 25, 2017. (AP Photo/Reed Saxon)
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FILE - In this Dec. 6, 2016, file photo, Nashville Predators goalie Pekka Rinne, of Finland, plays against the Colorado Avalanche during the first period of an NHL hockey game, in Nashville, Tenn. No goaltender has played better this postseason than Rinne for Predators, though Jake Allen of the St. Louis Blues came closest. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey, File)