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A North Korean Buddhist monk walks on the grounds of the Ryongthong Temple that was restored by the North Korean government near Kaesong, a city where electricity is on for only a few hours every evening.
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Police examine drums of chemicals for meth that were seized in Queretaro, Mexico. Mexican cartels are flooding U.S. cities with extraordinarily pure meth made in factorylike “superlabs,” a surge in production that has all but negated the nation’s effort to curb meth production at home with tighter controls on key ingredients. (Associated Press)
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A five-story parking garage is shown after it collapsed at Miami-Dade College, Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2012, in Doral, Fla., killing one worker and trapping two others in the rubble, officials said. Several other workers were hurt, including one rescued from the debris. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)
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The scorched wreckage of an American C-130 Cargo aircraft lies in the Iranian desert of Dasht-E-Kavir, approximately 500 kilometers from Tehran, Iran on April 27, 1980. The mission to free 50 American hostages from the U.S. Embassy in Tehran was aborted due to equipment failure. The plane collided with a U.S. helicopter and eight servicemen were killed. (AP Photo)
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The burned out wreckage of a U.S. aircraft lies in the desert some 300 miles south of Tehran after the abortive commando-style raid into Iran, April 1980, aimed at freeing the American hostages being held in Tehran. The rescue mission fell apart when several helicopters failed and a helicopter and C141 transport plane collided. At least 8 U.S. servicemen died in the mission. (AP Photo)
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The stairs leading to the unit’s main and upper levels have a custom-designed railing. The living area has a wood-burning fireplace.
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Miller and Smith is building 158 single-family homes in the Noble Pointe Collection of Brambleton in Ashburn. The Hathaway model, with 2,935 square feet, is priced from $579,990.
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People gather atop the aircraft steps outside a Syrian passenger plane that was forced by Turkish jets to land at Esenboga Airport in Ankara, Turkey, on Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2012. (AP Photo/Burhan Ozbilici)
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Barbara Hopkins (left) hugs her grandson, whose nickname was given only as Mick, outside her son's house in Baltimore on Thursday, Oct. 11, 2012, where an early morning fire claimed the lives of an adult and four children. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)
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The burned out wreckage of a U.S. aircraft lies in the desert some 300 miles south of Tehran after the abortive commando-style raid into Iran, April 1980, aimed at freeing the American hostages being held in Tehran. The rescue mission fell apart when several helicopters failed and a helicopter and C141 transport plane collided. At least 8 U.S. servicemen died in the mission. (AP Photo)
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The scorched wreckage of an American C-130 Cargo aircraft lies in the Iranian desert of Dasht-E-Kavir, approximately 500 kilometers from Tehran, Iran on April 27, 1980. The mission to free 50 American hostages from the U.S. Embassy in Tehran was aborted due to equipment failure. The plane collided with a U.S. helicopter and eight servicemen were killed. (AP Photo)
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Firefighters examine the rubble Oct. 10, 2012, after a section of a parking garage under construction at Miami-Dade College in Doral, Fla., collapsed, killing one worker and trapping at least two others. (Associated Press)