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Bruce Springsteen is among entertainers from New Jersey who will serve on the advisory board of the Hurricane Sandy New Jersey Relief Fund. (Associated Press)

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**FILE** A flatbed truck carries wounded veterans and their families during a parade on Nov. 15, 2012, in Midland, Texas, before it was struck by a train. Four veterans were killed and sixteen people injured in the resulting collision. (Associated Press/Reporter-Telegram, James Durbin)

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**FILE** This aerial file photo from Nov. 11, 2012, shows the two homes that were leveled and the numerous neighboring homes that were damaged from a massive explosion that sparked a huge fire and killed two people in Indianapolis. (Associated Press/The Indianapolis Star, Matt Kryger)

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Cordova, Ala., Fire Chief Dean Harbison (left) and Mayor Drew Gilbert walk through the town’s tornado-damaged downtown on Nov. 13. The area looks much like it did right after tornadoes struck in April 2011 because of the federal bureaucracy, they say. (Associated Press)

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Osama Abdel Aal is rescued after his family house collapsed during an Israeli forces strike in the Tufah neighborhood, Gaza City, Sunday, Nov. 18, 2012. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue)

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Palestinians call for help as they stand next to a damaged building after an Israeli air strike in Gaza City. (AP Photo/Adel Hana)

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A member of the Abdel Aal family is rescued after his family house collapsed during an Israeli forces strike in the Tufah neighbourhood, Gaza City. (AP Photo/Majed Hamdan)

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An emergency rescue worker carries a child's body found in the Daloo family house rubble following an Israeli air strike in Gaza City. Palestinian medical officials say at least 10 civilians, including women and young children, have been killed in an Israeli airstrike in Gaza City. (AP Photo/Hatem Moussa)

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Palestinians hurry away from a damaged building after an Israeli air strike in Gaza City, Sunday, Nov. 18, 2012. Israel widened the range of targets in its Gaza offensive Sunday, striking more than a dozen homes of suspected Hamas militants and two media offices, according to security officials and witnesses. The attacks also damaged adjacent houses, killing seven civilians, including five children, health officials said. (AP Photo/Adel Hana)

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Redskins free safety Brandon Meriweather (31) celebrates after forcing an incomplete pass intended for Eagles tight end Brent Celek during in the second half. The Eagles' offense sputtered throughout the Redskins' 31-6 win at FedExField. (Criag Bisacre/The Washington Times)

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A woman is rescued after her family house collapsed during an Israeli forces strike in the Tufah neighborhood of Gaza City on Sunday. Israel says it is using precision weapons to minimize “collateral damage” to civilians in the course of taking out Hamas infrastructure. (Associated Press)

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The military’s high-calorie version of fast food with lots of salt and sugar arrived in storm-damaged areas of New York City to feed the hungry. Not exactly the diet that Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg advocates. (Associated Press)

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Washington Redskins free safety Madieu Williams (41) hits Philadelphia Eagles running back LeSean McCoy (25) in the second quarter forcing a fumble, Landover, Md., Sunday, November 18, 2012. (Craig Bisacre/The Washington Times)