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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)

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)

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Pulte Homes is building 150 Grand Villa town homes on 6,500-square-foot sites at Trent Grove at Brambleton in Ashburn. The homes have approximately 3,161 to 3,660 finished square feet, with base prices from $434,990 to $469,990.

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Pepco regional President Thomas H. Graham defends his company’s slow response to power outages caused by the June 29 storm during a special session of the Montgomery County Council on Thursday in Rockville. (Raymond Thompson/The Washington Times)

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Chris Pontius, shown here in a game from last season, had an assist for United on Sunday after missing three games with an injury.

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Delta Air Lines passenger Jim Tonjes was high above North America when he bit into a hot turkey sandwich and felt a sudden jab in his mouth from a needle. (AP Photo/Jim Mone)

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Annabel Helms, 4, from the District, cools off in the water fountain at The Yards Park on Monday. The area is experiencing another surge of steamy weather. (Raymond Thompson/The Washington Times)