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A portrait of Russian President Vladimir Putin rests on a pile of debris at a flooded house in Krimsk, about 750 miles south of Moscow. Flooding killed more than 170 in southern Russia on July 6 and 7. The president is taking heat for a fumbled early warning. (Associated Press)

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A damaged car suffered by flood seen next to a flooded house in Krimsk, about 1,200 kilometers (750 miles) south of Moscow, Russia, Sunday, July 8, 2012. The death toll from severe flooding in the Black Sea region of southern Russia has risen to at least 150. (AP Photo/Ignat Kozlov)

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Ernie Els’ victory in the British Open at Royal Lytham & St. Annes ended a drought of more than two years. (Associated Press)

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Smoke clings to the trees as fires burn in Boadella, Spain, on Monday. Fires broke out Sunday in several parts of the Catalonia region. A vacationing French family of five in a group of other tourists trying to escape flames went off a cliff and the father and a daughter were killed Sunday night. (Associated Press)

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This CD cover image released by Mercury/Island Def Jam shows the latest release by The Gaslight Anthem, "Handwritten." (AP Photo/Mercury/Island Def Jam)

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This CD cover image released by Mercury/Island Def Jam shows the latest release by The Gaslight Anthem, "Handwritten." (AP Photo/Mercury/Island Def Jam)

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** FILE ** In this Nov. 22, 2007, file photo, Cuban dissident Oswaldo Paya speaks during a news conference in Havana. Paya died in a car crash. He was 60 years old. (AP Photo/Javier Galeano, file)

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In a photo provided by the Texas Department of Public Safety, the wreckage of a pickup truck is seen after it crashed into trees in Goliad County, Texas, Sunday, July 22, 2012. (AP Photo/Texas Department of Public Safety)

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Technicians Dallas Jackson (center) and Ryan Watt, of ServePro, work to repair water damage in the basement of Kelly Ann Gray’s home in the Bloomingdale neighborhood caused by flooding after a downpour last week. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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A bomb disposal vehicle arrives July 21, 2012, near the Aurora , Colo., apartment of James Holmes, the alleged gunman in an assault at a movie theater that left 12 dead and more than three dozen people injured. (Associated Press)