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Russian rescue workers collect wreckage from the crashed plane at a pier just outside Sochi, Russia, Sunday, Dec. 25, 2016. Russian ships, helicopters and drones are searching for bodies after a plane carrying 93 people crashed into the Black Sea. The plane was taking the Alexandrov Ensemble, a military choir, to perform at Russia's air base in Syria when it went down shortly after takeoff. (AP Photo/Viktor Klyushin)
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Los Angeles Rams tight end Lance Kendricks catches a pass infront of San Francisco 49ers free safety Jaquiski Tartt during the first half of an NFL football game, Saturday, Dec. 24, 2016, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)
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FILE - In this Dec. 1, 2013, file photo, emergency personnel work the scene of a Metro-North passenger train derailment in the Bronx borough of New York. A published report says an engineer who fell asleep at the controls of a speeding train and caused the derailment that killed four people will receive a lifetime disability pension. The Journal News reports that William Rockefeller will receive $3,200 a month from Metro-North Railroad. Rockefeller was at the controls of a Metro-North train. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)
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New York Jets safety Rontez Miles (45) tackles New England Patriots running back LeGarrette Blount (29) during the first half of an NFL football game, Saturday, Dec. 24, 2016, in Foxborough, Mass. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)
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New York Jets safety Rontez Miles (45) upends New England Patriots wide receiver Julian Edelman (11) during the first half of an NFL football game, Saturday, Dec. 24, 2016, in Foxborough, Mass. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)
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FILE - in this Dec. 2, 2016 file photo, a woman is rescued from the rubble by emergency personnel on scene after a building collapse in downtown Sioux Falls, S.D. The collapse of the 100-year old building that killed construction worker Ethan McMahon, a 24-year-old Marine, was included in the top AP news stories in South Dakota this year. (Joe Ahlquist /The Argus Leader via AP, File)
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In this photo taken June 10, 2012, a reindeer walks on the road, in Ranua, Finland. There’s good news for Rudolph and his friends _ an app is helping officials reduce the number of reindeer killed in traffic accidents in Finland. A simple, one-button interface allows drivers to tap their smartphone screens to register any reindeer spotted near roads. Using GPS technology, it creates a 1.5-kilometer (1-mile) warning zone that lasts for an hour and warns other app users approaching the area. (Martti Kainulainen/ Lehtikuva via AP)
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In this July 13, 2009 photo, reindeers walk across the road in Suomussalmi, Finland. There’s good news for Rudolph and his friends _ an app is helping officials reduce the number of reindeer killed in traffic accidents in Finland. A simple, one-button interface allows drivers to tap their smartphone screens to register any reindeer spotted near roads. Using GPS technology, it creates a 1.5-kilometer (1-mile) warning zone that lasts for an hour and warns other app users approaching the area. (Vesa Moilanen/ Lehtikuva via AP)
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FILE - In this Oct. 12, 2016 file photo, investigators look at the remains of a small plane along Main Street in East Hartford, Conn., a day following a crash that killed the Jordanian student pilot and injured his instructor. The National Transportation Safety Board said a preliminary investigation showed the crash was intentional, and an official familiar with the investigation said there had been an altercation inside the cockpit in what appeared to be a suicide attempt by the student pilot. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill, File)
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In this Dec. 19, 2016, photo, Jaireme Barrow poses for a photo in Tacoma, Wash. A box on a Tacoma man’s porch sets off a 12-gauge shotgun blank when pulled by would-be thieves. The News Tribune reports four deliveries were stolen from Barrow before he tested his contraption for safety and set it up outside his house. (Dean J. Koepfler/The News Tribune via AP)
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In this Dec. 19, 2016, photo, Jaireme Barrow poses for a photo in Tacoma, Wash. A box on a Tacoma man’s porch sets off a 12-gauge shotgun blank when pulled by would-be thieves. The News Tribune reports four deliveries were stolen from Barrow before he tested his contraption for safety and set it up outside his house. (Dean J. Koepfler/The News Tribune via AP)
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Colorado Avalanche center Nathan MacKinnon reacts after scoring in overtime against the Chicago Blackhawks during an NHL hockey game Friday, Dec. 23, 2016, in Chicago. The Avalanche won 2-1. (AP Photo/Kamil Krzaczynski)
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Chicago Blackhawks center Jonathan Toews tries to score against the Colorado Avalanche during the third period of an NHL hockey game Friday, Dec. 23, 2016, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Kamil Krzaczynski)
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Colorado Avalanche goalie Calvin Pickard defends against the Chicago Blackhawks during the third period of an NHL hockey game Friday, Dec. 23, 2016, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Kamil Krzaczynski)
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Colorado Avalanche players celebrate a 2-1 overtime win against the Chicago Blackhawks during an NHL hockey game Friday, Dec. 23, 2016, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Kamil Krzaczynski)
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Colorado Avalanche center Nathan MacKinnon (29) celebrates with teammate right wing Mikko Rantanen (96) after scoring in overtime against the Chicago Blackhawks during an NHL hockey game Friday, Dec. 23, 2016, in Chicago. The Avalanche won 2-1. (AP Photo/Kamil Krzaczynski)
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Jared Gaston, 25, of Santa Ana hesitated before jumping flooded Fairview Street to get to Starbucks to meet a friend as a warm weather front brings rain Thursday, Dec. 22, 2016, in Garden Grove, Calif. (Ken Steinhardt/The Orange County Register via AP)
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Television crews stand outside the Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center in Los Angeles Friday, Dec. 23, 2016, where actress Carrie Fisher has reportedly been transported after suffering a severe medical emergency on a flight from London to Los Angeles. Her brother, Todd Fisher, told The Associated Press that she was "out of emergency" and stabilized Friday afternoon. (AP Photo/Rick Taber)
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The Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center in Los Angeles is seen Friday, Dec. 23, 2016. Actress Carrie Fisher has reportedly been transported to the hospital after suffering a severe medical emergency on a flight from London to Los Angeles. Her brother, Todd Fisher, told The Associated Press that she was "out of emergency" and stabilized Friday afternoon. (AP Photo Rick Taber)
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Television crews stand under the rain outside the Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center in Los Angeles, Friday, Dec. 23, 2016, where actress Carrie Fisher has reportedly been transported after suffering a severe medical emergency on a flight from London to Los Angeles. Her brother, Todd Fisher, told The Associated Press that she was "out of emergency" and stabilized Friday afternoon. (AP Photo Rick Taber)
