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The home at 34980 Eberlein Drive in Fraser, Mich. is demolished Friday, March 24, 2017. The work comes in the wake of a drain interceptor collapse on Christmas Eve that caused a large sinkhole. Three houses near the sinkhole have been condemned. (Clarence Tabb Jr./Detroit News via AP)

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A part of a missile seen on the ground near a small shop as a fire rages at a military ammunition depot in Balaklia near Khrakiv in Ukraine on Thursday, March 23 2017. Around 20,000 people were evacuated Thursday in Ukraine's Kharkiv region near the border with Russia after a massive fire at a military arsenal.The fire at the depot in Balaklia, which holds large-caliber artillery rounds and is one of Ukraine's largest, erupted early Thursday, prompting the evacuation and Prime Minister Volodymyr Groysman to fly to the area to monitor the blaze, which is still raging. An area the size of 40 kilometers (25 miles) around the depot has been closed for flights. (AP Photo/Mykhailo Andriiv)

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A part of a missile seen is on the ground, as fire rages at a military ammunition depot in the background, in Balaklia, Ukraine on Thursday, March 23 2017. Around 20,000 people were evacuated Thursday in Ukraine's Kharkiv region near the border with Russia after a massive fire at a military arsenal.The fire at the depot in Balaklia, which holds large-caliber artillery rounds and is one of Ukraine's largest, erupted early Thursday, prompting the evacuation and Prime Minister Volodymyr Groysman to fly to the area to monitor the blaze, which is still raging. An area the size of 40 kilometers (25 miles) around the depot has been closed for flights.(AP Photo/Mykhailo Andriiv)

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Investigators gather outside a home where four people were found dead, Thursday, March 23, 2017, in Sacramento, Calif. A suspect is being held in San Francisco. Police are not saying how the four were killed and are not immediately identifying the victims, including their genders and ages. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)

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FILE - This Dec. 10, 2016, file photo, provided by the North Dakota Department of Health shows an oil spill from the Belle Fourche Pipeline that was discovered Dec. 5, 2016 in Ash Coulee Creek, a tributary of the Little Missouri River, near Belfield, N.D. Authorities say the pipeline spill is now believed to be three times larger than first estimated, and one of the biggest in state history. (Scott Stockdill/North Dakota Department of Health via AP, File)

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Tim van Beveren explains his expertise during a news conference hosted by, Guenter Lubitz, father of the Germanwings co-pilot of the plane crash in the French Alps, in Berlin, Friday, March 24 2017. Two years ago, the Germanwings machine 4U 9525 crashed in the Southern French Alps, killing 150 people. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)

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FILe - In this March 2, 2017, file photo, Ottawa Senators' Erik Karlsson (65) keeps the puck away from goalie Craig Anderson (41) and Colorado Avalanche's Gabriel Landeskog (92) during the second period of an NHL hockey game in Ottawa, Ontario. The Colorado Avalanche and Ottawa Senators will play two regular-season games in Sweden next season. The NHL and NHL Players’ Association on Friday, March 24, 2017, announced their new “Global Series” games Nov. 10 and 11 in Stockholm .(Justin Tang/The Canadian Press via AP, File)

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FILE - This March 8, 2017, file photo, shows officials outside a home near an area where a broken sewer line caused a football field-sized sinkhole in Fraser, Mich., a suburb of Detroit. Three houses in the area had to be condemned. Two of the homes will be demolished starting Friday, March 24, 2017. (AP Photo/Roger Schneider, File)

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A journalist takes a photo of the memorial sign on a display before the start of the press conference with Guenter Lubitz, father of the Germanwings co-pilot of the plane crash in the French Alps, in Berlin, Germany, Friday, March 24 2017. Two years ago, the Germanwings plane 4U 9525 crashed in the Southern French Alps, killing 150 people. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)

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From left, Guenter Lubitz, father of the Germanwings co-pilot Andreas Lubitz, of the plane crash in the French Alps, Hans-Joachim Ruedel, Andreas Behr and Tim van Beveren attend a news conference, in Berlin, Germany, Friday, March 24 2017. Two years ago, the Germanwings machine 4U 9525 crashed in the Southern French Alps, killing 150 people. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)

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Guenter Lubitz, father of the Germanwings co-pilot of the plane crash in the french Alps attends a news conference, in Berlin, Germany, Friday, March 24 2017. Two years ago, the Germanwings machine 4U 9525 crashed in the Southern French Alps, killing 150 people. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)

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Guenter Lubitz, left, father of the Germanwings co-pilot of the plane crash in the Alps arrives with Hans-Joachim Ruedel, right, at a news conference, in Berlin, Germany, Friday, March 24 2017. Two years ago, the Germanwings machine 4U 9525 crashed in the Southern French Alps, killing 150 people. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)

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Guenter Lubitz, father of the Germanwings co-pilot of the plane crash in the Alps, arrives for a press conference in Berlin, Germany, Friday, March 24, 2017. Two years ago, the Germanwings flight 4U 9525 crashed in the Southern French Alps, killing 150 people. (Michael Kappeler/dpa via AP)

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FILE - In this March 24, 2015 file picture a rescue helicopter flies over debris of a Germanwings passenger jet, near Seyne-les-Alpes, France. Germanwings co-pilot Andreas Lubitz deliberately crashed the jet into the French Alps on March 24, 2015, killing all 150 people on board. Guenter Lubitz, the father of the Germanwings co-pilot says his son couldn't have committed such an act. He plans a press conference Friday March 24, 2017, the anniversary of the crash. (AP Photo/Claude Paris, file)

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FILE - In this June 10, 2015 file picture, a convoy of hearses drives on the highway in Duisburg, Germany. taking home victims who died in the Germanwings plane crash in the French Alps March 24, 2015. Germanwings co-pilot Andreas Lubitz deliberately crashed the jet into the French Alps, killing all 150 people on board. Guenter Lubitz, the father of the Germanwings pilot says his son couldn't have committed such an act. He plans a press conference Friday March 24, 2017. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner, file)

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ADVANCE FOR USE SATURDAY, MARCH 25, 2017, AND THEREAFTER- In this Feb. 28, 2017 photo, Sam Kapacinskas and Jake Thelen pose for a photo at Snowbird Resort in Utah. The two survived a Dec. 19 avalanche that Utah’s snow experts have described as one of the most astonishing they've ever seen first, because no one was killed or even injured. (Chris Detrick/The Salt Lake Tribune via AP)

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ADVANCE FOR USE SATURDAY, MARCH 25, 2017, AND THEREAFTER- In this Feb. 28, 2017 photo, Sam Kapacinskas and Jake Thelen pose for a photo at Snowbird Resort in Utah. The two survived a Dec. 19 avalanche that Utah’s snow experts have described as one of the most astonishing they've ever seen first, because no one was killed or even injured. (Chris Detrick/The Salt Lake Tribune via AP)

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Edmonton Oilers defenseman Andrej Sekera, front, of Slovakia, is run into the boards by Colorado Avalanche center Joe Colborne as they pursue the puck in the first period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, March 23, 2017, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

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Colorado Avalanche right wing Mikko Rantanen, back, of Finland, celebrates scoring a goal with center Nathan MacKinnon, center, as Edmonton Oilers left wing Patrick Maroon looks on in the first period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, March 23, 2017, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)