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A villager climbs up to look for survivors in the wreckage of a ferry that capsized in the Brahmaputra River in Buraburi, India, about 215 miles west of the state capital, Gauhati, on Tuesday, May 1, 2012. (AP Photo/Anupam Nath)

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A person lies injured after high winds blew over a tent near Busch Stadium on Saturday in St. Louis. A Waterloo, Ill., man was killed, and 17 people in the tent were taken to hospitals with injuries. (Associated Press)

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** FILE ** Sudanese armed forces ride a military vehicle in the oil-rich border town of Heglig, Sudan, on Tuesday, April 24, 2012. (AP Photo/Abd Raouf)

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A party tent from Kilroy's Sports Bar in St. Louis rests against a railroad trestle near the bar after storm winds blew through the area near Busch Stadium on Saturday, April 28, 2012. One person died and more than a dozen were taken to a hospital with injuries in the incident. (AP Photo/Sid Hastings)

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Officials respond to the scene where a tent blew over after high winds crossed the area, Saturday, April 28, 2012, in St. Louis. The tent was set up next to Kilroy's Sports Bar, where St. Louis Fire Chief Dennis Jenkerson said a few hundred people were celebrating after the St. Louis Cardinals defeated the Milwaukee Brewers 7-3 in a baseball game. Emergency officials said 16 people were taken to hospitals with injuries ranging from minor to very serious. KSDK reported that fire officials said five people were in critical condition and 100 people were treated at the scene. (AP Photo/St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Emily Rasinski)

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Griffin signs autographs Wednesday for members of the New York City Joint Service Color Guard after he participated in a Play 60 event in Chelsea. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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**FILE** Rescue crews work at the scene of a May 2008 crane collapse on New York's Upper East Side. (Associated Press)

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Mitchell & Best Homebuilders is building 26 single-family homes on sites of 2 acres or more at Long Meadows at Davis Mill in Germantown. The Hawthorne model, with 3,639 square feet, is priced from $799,900.

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Passengers walk on a quay as they try to get on a ship to cross Yangon river in Yangon, Myanmar, on April 25, 2012. (Associated Press)