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This October 2016 photo supplied by Simplot Plant Sciences shows Innate Gen. 2 potatoes surviving in a field infected with late blight disease at Michigan State University in East Lansing, Mich. Federal officials said three types of potatoes genetically engineered to resist the pathogen that caused the Irish potato famine are safe for the environment and safe to eat. (Nico Champouret/Simplot Plant Sciences via AP)

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Firefighters investigate the scene after a small plane crashed into the roof of a condominium building across the Merrimack River from Lawrence Municipal Airport, Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2017, in Methuen, Mass. According to police, the pilot of the home-built plane was killed, while no one in the building was hurt. AP Photo/Elise Amendola)

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Firefighters investigate the scene after a small plane crashed into the roof of a condominium building across the Merrimack River from Lawrence Municipal Airport, Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2017, in Methuen, Mass. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)

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In this image from video provided by KMGH, a small plane is carried out of water after it crashed into Culver Reservoir near Berthoud, north of Denver on Monday, Feb. 27, 2017. Two men are dead after their small plane crashed into the reservoir in northern Colorado. (KMGH/TheDenverChannel.com via AP)

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In this image from video provided by KMGH, a small plane is pulled out of water after it crashed into Culver Reservoir near Berthoud, north of Denver on Monday, Feb. 27, 2017. Two men are dead after their small plane crashed into the reservoir in northern Colorado. (KMGH/TheDenverChannel.com via AP)

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Construction crews clear rocks away from Oroville Dam's crippled spillway Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2017, in Oroville, Calif. California water authorities stopped the flow of water down the spillway, Monday, allowing workers to begin clearing out massive debris that's blocking a hydroelectric plant from operating. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)

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Officials inspect Oroville Dam's crippled spillway Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2017, in Oroville, Calif. California water authorities stopped the flow of water down the spillway, Monday, allowing workers to begin clearing out massive debris that's blocking a hydroelectric plant from operating. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)

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Officials inspect Oroville Dam's crippled spillway Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2017, in Oroville, Calif. California water authorities stopped the flow of water down the spillway, Monday, allowing workers to begin clearing out massive debris that's blocking a hydroelectric plant from operating. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)

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FILE--This April 28, 2016, file photo provided by the Arizona Department of Public Safety shows one of their vehicles that was hit in a multiple car crash on a freeway near San Simon, Ariz., after blowing dust closed a 62-mile stretch of freeway near the Arizona-New Mexico border, triggering a 12-vehicle accident. Extremely windy conditions and blowing dust have for the third straight day shut down Interstate 10 in Arizona and New Mexico, stalling commerce and sending drivers on a long detour through a much smaller road. (Arizona Department of Public Safety via AP, file)

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FILE--This Monday, May 16, 2016 file photo, shows a dust storm on Interstate 10 near San Simon, Ariz. Extremely windy conditions and blowing dust have for the third straight day shut down Interstate 10 in Arizona and New Mexico, stalling commerce and sending drivers on a long detour through a much smaller road. (Arizona Department of Public Safety via AP, file)

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Volunteer John Walsh from northeast Philadelphia rakes debris at Mount Carmel Cemetery Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2017, in Philadelphia. Scores of volunteers are helping in an organized effort to clean up and restore the Jewish cemetery where vandals damaged hundreds of headstones.(AP Photo/Jacqueline Larma)

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Damaged headstones are seen through a hole in a fence surrounding Mount Carmel Cemetery Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2017, in Philadelphia. Scores of volunteers are expected to help in an organized effort to clean up and restore the Jewish cemetery where vandals damaged hundreds of headstones. (AP Photo/Jacqueline Larma)

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Firefighters sort through the debris after a deadly crash involving a tour bus on State Route 58 near Kramer, Calif., Monday Feb. 27, 2017. A tour bus crossed into oncoming traffic and hit two cars head-on, in a deadly crash that injured over a dozen, according to the California Highway Patrol. (James Quigg/The Daily Press via AP)

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A firefighter peers into a tour bus after a deadly crash involving the bus on State Route 58 near Kramer, Calif., Monday Feb. 27, 2017. The tour bus crossed into oncoming traffic and hit two cars head-on, in a deadly crash that injured over a dozen, according to the California Highway Patrol. (James Quigg/The Daily Press via AP)

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A firefighter walks by wreckage after a deadly crash involving a tour bus on State Route 58 near Kramer, Calif., Monday Feb. 27, 2017. A tour bus crossed into oncoming traffic and hit two cars head-on, in a deadly crash that injured over a dozen, according to the California Highway Patrol. (James Quigg/The Daily Press via AP)

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Miami Hurricanes guard Bruce Brown reacts after a play during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Duke in Coral Gables, Fla., on Saturday, Feb. 25, 2017. (David Santiago /El Nuevo Herald via AP)

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Firefighters put out flames after a plane crashed in Riverside, Calif., Monday, Feb. 27, 2017. The deadly crash injured several when a small plane collided with two homes Monday shortly after taking off from a nearby airport, officials said. (Watchara Phomicinda/The Press-Enterprise via AP)

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FILE - In this Nov. 4, 2015 file photo, a worker monitors coal being carried along conveyor ramps at a coal mine near Ordos in northern China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. According to official data released Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2017, China's consumption of coal fell in 2016 for a third year in a row as the world's top polluter has emerged as a leader in efforts to tackle climate change. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein, File)

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Smoke rises from a fire after a plane crashed in Riverside, Calif., Monday, Feb. 27, 2017. The deadly crash injured several when a small plane collided with two homes Monday shortly after taking off from a nearby airport, officials said. (Watchara Phomicinda/The Press-Enterprise via AP)