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Bay City firefighters respond to a report of a gas leak at Bay City Hall, in Bay City, Mich., Tuesday, April 4, 2017. Bay City Hall was evacuated Tuesday morning after a strong smell of gas lingered through the 120-year-old government building. All employees were evacuated from the building, said City Manager Rick Finn. (Jacob Hamilton/The Bay City Times via AP)
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In this March 7, 2017, file photo, the first of the large Boeing 737 MAX 9 models, Boeing's newest commercial airplane, sits outside its production plant, in Renton, Wash. Boeing Co. announced Tuesday, April 4, 2017, that it has signed a new, $3 billion deal with Iran's Aseman Airlines for 30 Boeing 737 MAX aircraft. Chicago-based Boeing said the deal includes purchase rights for an additional 30 737 MAX aircraft. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson, File )
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FILE - In a June 20, 2014, file photo, the Rikers Island jail complex stands in New York with the Manhattan skyline in the background. A report on Monday, April 3, 2017, by a federal monitor overseeing reforms at New York City's massive Rikers Island jail complex says guards continue to use excessive force at an "alarming rate." (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)
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Before I fire this baby, I'd like to shout out a thank you ... (Illustration by Dana Summers of the Tribune Media Services)
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Fans leave the course after a weather warning was issued during a practice round for the Masters golf tournament Monday, April 3, 2017, in Augusta, Ga. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
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Fans leave the course after a weather warning was issued during a practice round for the Masters golf tournament Monday, April 3, 2017, in Augusta, Ga. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
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Fans leave the course after a weather warning was issued during a practice round for the Masters golf tournament Monday, April 3, 2017, in Augusta, Ga.(AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
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Fans leave the course after a weather warning was issued during a practice round for the Masters golf tournament Monday, April 3, 2017, in Augusta, Ga.(AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
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This Saturday, April 1, 2017 photo provided by Bob Markin shows Riverside Fire Department firefighters help rescue a horse from a hole in the ground in Riverside, Calif. Fire officials say the saddled horse and its rider had just left a Taco Bell near downtown Riverside on Saturday when the cover on a utility vault collapsed. Battalion Chief Jeff DeLaurie says a crane was initially requested to haul the horse from the vault but it wasn't needed. The animal managed to position itself so crews could pull it out using ropes. A veterinarian said the horse suffered minor cuts to its legs. (Bob Markin via AP)
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In this Saturday, April 1, 2017, photo, firefighters try to shore up the roof of a house that caught fire earlier in the day, in Spearfish, S.D. Authorities said five children died in the fire. (Hannah Hunsinger/Rapid City Journal via AP)
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Authorities investigate the scene where Harris County Precinct 3 Assistant Chief Deputy Clinton Greenwood was fatally shot outside the Baytown courthouse, Monday, April 3, 2017, in Baytown, Texas. (Godofredo A. Vasquez/Houston Chronicle via AP)
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FILE - In this April 14, 2016, file photo, Denise Kirchner hugs her daughter Madison while talking about an accidental shooting in their Toledo, Iowa home that occurred in November 2015. A 911 call showed that a quick emergency response helped save the life of Madison Kirchner, who was shot while her brother was cleaning a gun. A bill moving swiftly through the Iowa Legislature, in response to the public release of 911 calls in Tama County gun accidents, would make many 911 calls confidential. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall, File)
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This Feb. 22, 2017, photo, shows a "fire scar" at the base of a ponderosa pine, indicating where previous fire has killed a small section of the living cells right under the bark, where a crew is thinning a 100-acre patch on private land owned by the Nature Conservancy overlooking Cle Elum Lake, in Cle Elum, Wash. As part of a broader plan by the nonprofit environmental group to restore the pine forests of the Central Cascades so they are more resilient to wildfires and climate change, they're cutting down trees to save the forest. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)
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CORRECTS DATE TO APRIL 1 - In this Saturday, April 1, 2017 photo provided by the Oregon State Police, a family of ducklings swims to safety after two of the babies were rescued from a storm drain in Salem, Ore. by Oregon State Police Sr. Trooper Hunter, of the agency's fish and wildlife division, and city workers. Witnesses said a mother duck and her 10 ducklings were crossing the street at an intersection when two of the ducklings were swept into a storm drain. Hunter fished the ducklings from the drain with a net after city public works staffers removed several storm grates and a manhole cover. (Oregon State Police via AP)
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Passengers look up to a train schedule board while waiting in New York's Penn Station, Monday, April 3, 2017. New Jersey Transit said one of its trains derailed while pulling into the station at a slow speed. There were no immediate reports of serious injuries, but New Jersey Transit and Amtrak had service delays. The derailment comes a week and a half after an Amtrak train partially derailed as it pulled out of Penn Station. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)
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In this 1997 photo, cars are stranded at Kirkwood Mall after a blizzard in Bismarck, N.D. Tuesday, April 4, 2017, marks 20 years since the devastating April blizzard that struck North Dakota, dumping as much as 2 feet of snow in some areas. (Tom Stromme/The Bismarck Tribune via AP)
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Russian police and emergency service officers stand near fire trucks near the entrance of Sennaya Square subway station in St. Petersburg, Russia, Monday, April 3, 2017. The subway in the Russian city of St. Petersburg is reporting that there are fatalities and several people have been injured in an explosion on a subway train. (AP Photo/Evgenii Kurskov)
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People walk past the entrance of Spasskaya subway station after a explosion in St.Petersburg's subway, Russia, Monday, April 3, 2017. The subway in the Russian city of St. Petersburg is reporting that there are fatalities and several people have been injured in an explosion on a subway train. (AP Photo/Evgenii Kurskov)
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Russian emergency service patrol an area near to the Tekhnologicheskaya metro station after an explosion in St.Petersburg subway in St.Petersburg, Russia, Monday, April 3, 2017, with fatalities and many injured in the subway train blast. A spokesman for Russia's top anti-terror agency says law enforcement agents have found and defused another explosive device on St. Petersburg's subway. (AP Photo/Yevgeny Kurskov)
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People carry a subway blast victim into an ambulance after explosion at Tekhnologichesky Institut subway station in St.Petersburg, Russia, Monday, April 3, 2017. The subway in the Russian city of St. Petersburg is reporting that there are fatalities and several people have been injured in an explosion on a subway train. (Alexander Tarasenkov/Interpress via AP)
