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**FILE** Steam rises from towers at an Exxon Mobil refinery in Baytown, Texas, on April 16, 2010. (Associated Press)
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**FILE** Crews work on construction of the TransCanada Keystone XL Pipeline near County Road 363 and County Road 357, east of Winona, Texas, on Dec. 3, 2012. (Associated Press/The Tyler Morning Telegraph)
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Fan Jose Ruelas lights a candle outside the home of singer Jenni Rivera's mother in Lakewood, Calif., on Dec. 10, 2012. Rivera died the previous day in a plane crash in Mexico. (Associated Press)
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Singer Jenni Rivera is seen on a video screen at a music store in Mexico City on Dec. 10, 2012. U.S. authorities confirmed that Rivera, a U.S.-born singer whose soulful voice and openness about her personal troubles made her a Mexican-American superstar, was killed in a Dec. 9 plane crash in northern Mexico. (Associated Press)
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A person takes a CD of singer Jenni Rivera displayed for sale at a music store in Mexico City on Dec. 10, 2012. U.S. authorities confirmed that Rivera, a U.S.-born singer whose soulful voice and openness about her personal troubles made her a Mexican-American superstar, was killed in a Dec. 9 plane crash in northern Mexico. (Associated Press)
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A California driver's license bearing the name of Jenni Rivera sits on the ground at the site where a plane carrying Rivera crashed near Iturbide, Mexico, on Dec. 9, 2012. (Associated Press)
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Pedro Rivera Jr. (right), brother of singer Jenni Rivera, is greeted by a well-wisher as he arrives at his mother's home in Lakewood, Calif., on Dec. 10, 2012. Jenni Rivera died Dec. 9 in a plane crash in Mexico. (Associated Press)
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** FILE ** A Christmas wreath is displayed on the second-floor porch railing of a home adjacent to the fire-damaged zone in the Breezy Point section of the New York borough of Queens on Friday, Dec. 7, 2012. More than 100 homes burned to the ground during Superstorm Sandy. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)
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President Obama, accompanied by members of his Cabinet, speaks about superstorm Sandy at the Federal Emergency Management Agency headquarters in Washington on Wednesday, Oct. 31, 2012. With him are (from second from the left) Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano, Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta and Housing and Urban Development Secretary Shaun Donovan. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
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Damage caused by a fire in the Breezy Point section of the Queens borough of New York is shown on Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2012. The fire department sent more than 190 firefighters to the blaze caused by superstorm Sandy. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)
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Brian Hajeski, 41, of Brick, N.J., reacts on Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2012, as he looks at the debris of a home that washed up onto the Mantoloking Bridge the morning after Superstorm Sandy rolled through Mantoloking, N.J. Sandy caused multiple fatalities, halted mass transit and cut power to more than 6 million homes and businesses. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
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A man strolls along the sand as a burst of sunlight passes through the window of a beachfront house badly damaged in Superstorm Sandy in the Belle Harbor section of the Queens borough of New York on Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2012. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)
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A parking lot full of yellow cabs is flooded as a result of superstorm Sandy in Hoboken, N.J., on Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2012. (AP Photo/Charles Sykes)
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** FILE ** An aerial view shows burned-out homes in the Breezy Point section of the Queens borough of New York on Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2012. The tiny beachfront neighborhood, told to evacuate before Superstorm Sandy hit New York, burned down as it was inundated by floodwaters, transforming a quaint corner of the Rockaways into a smoke-filled debris field. (AP Photo/Mike Groll)
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This Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2012, aerial photo shows burned-out homes in the Breezy Point section of the Queens borough in New York. The tiny beachfront neighborhood was told to evacuate before superstorm Sandy hit New York and burned down as it was inundated by floodwaters, transforming a quaint corner of the Rockaways into a smoke-filled debris field. (AP Photo/Mike Groll)
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This undated publicity photo provided by J.Crew shows a crewneck sweater decorated with an oversized bow motif at the neckline by J.Crew. The good, the bad, the kitschy. A "seasonal sweater" is one way to start a conversation at a holiday function. (AP Photo/J.Crew)