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Flight 93 Heading for Disaster Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times
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In this Saturday, Oct. 8, 2016, photo released by the U.S. Coast Guard District 11, shows several Coast Guard assets clean up debris left behind by the 34-foot recreational sailboat, Khaleesi, which capsized near Pier 45 just north of San Francisco. The Khaleesi had 30 people aboard who were rescued by various Coast Guard assets, partner agencies and good Samaritans. (Petty Officer 2nd Class Chris Parrinello/U.S. Coast Guard via AP)
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In this Oct. 8, 2016 photo, Coast Guard small boats clean up debris left behind by a boat, which capsized near Pier 45 just north of San Francisco, Calif. The boat capsized in the San Francisco Bay sending multiple adults and children to a hospital, officials said. (Petty Officer 2nd Class Chris Parrinello/U.S. Coast Guard via AP)
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A man walks across a road damaged by floodwaters caused by rain from Hurricane Matthew in Fayetteville, N.C., Sunday, Oct. 9, 2016. Hurricane Matthew's torrential rains triggered severe flooding in North Carolina on Sunday as the deteriorating storm made its exit to the sea, and thousands of people had to be rescued from their homes and cars. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)
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A large oak tree felled by Hurricane Matthew lies across Candy Gray's pool and on to the detached garage behind her house in the Birdneck Point section of Virginia Beach, Va., as Hurricane Matthew passed Sunday morning, Oct 9, 2016. Forecasters said North Carolina and Virginia could get even more rain and warned of the danger of life-threatening flooding through Monday night. (L. Todd Spencer/The Virginian-Pilot via AP)
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In this still image from video provided by WCAX-TV, workers remove vehicles from Interstate 89 early Sunday, Oct. 9, 2016, in Williston, Vt., after a wrong-way driver caused a crash just before midnight that killed multiple people, before stealing a police cruiser, striking several vehicles and injuring several people. (WCAX-TV via AP)
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North Texas senior wide receiver Kenny Buyers (31) runs after catching a pass, while Marshall junior safety C.J. Reavis (1) tries to stop him in an NCAA college football game in Denton, Texas Saturday, Oct. 8, 2016. (Jeff Woo/The Denton Record-Chronicle via AP)
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North Texas running back Willy Ivery (29) rushes the ball, while Marshall safety C.J. Reavis (1) wraps him from behind in an NCAA college football game in Denton, Texas, Saturday, Oct. 8, 2016. (Jeff Woo/The Denton Record-Chronicle via AP)
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Residents clean a street muddied by the heavy rains brought by Hurricane Matthew in Baracoa, Cuba, Friday, Oct. 7, 2016. Matthew hit Cuba's lightly populated eastern tip Tuesday night, damaging hundreds of homes in the easternmost city of Baracoa but there were no reports of deaths. Water and electricity were restored to much of the town Friday. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)
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A vehicle is submerged after Hurricane Matthew caused flooding on Saturday Oct. 8, 2016 in Charleston, S.C. Matthew continued its march along the Atlantic coast Saturday, lashing two of the South's most historic cities and some of its most popular resort islands, flattening trees, swamping streets and knocking out power to hundreds of thousands. (Michael Pronzato/The Post And Courier via AP)
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Oklahoma running back Joe Mixon (25) is knocked off his feet by Texas safety Dylan Haines (14) during the first half of an NCAA college football game in Dallas Saturday, Oct. 8, 2016. (AP Photo/LM Otero)
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Rainier Rodriguez, 42, hangs his ties to dry on a makeshift clothes-line inside his home damaged by Hurricane Matthew, in Baracoa, Cuba, Friday, Oct. 7, 2016. Matthew hit Cuba's lightly populated eastern tip Tuesday night, damaging hundreds of homes in the easternmost city of Baracoa but there were no reports of deaths. Nearly 380,000 people were evacuated and measures were taken to protect infrastructure. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)
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FILE - In this April 2, 2010, file photo, a Tesoro Corp. refinery, including a gas flare flame that is part of normal plant operations, is shown in Anacortes, Wash. after a fatal overnight fire and explosion. Voters in Washington state will weigh in on Initiative 732 in the 2016 election as they consider whether to approve the nation’s first direct carbon tax on the burning of fossil fuels. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren, File)
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Yoleine Casimir stands in her destroyed house caused by Hurricane Matthew, in Jeremie, Haiti. Saturday Oct. 8, 2016. Aid has begun pouring into the hard-hit town, where thousands of homes were damaged or destroyed and many people were running low on food and facing an increased risk for cholera. (AP Photo/Dieu Nalio Chery)
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A woman holds her boy who's suffering cholera in the state hospital after Hurricane Matthew, in Jeremie, Haiti. Saturday Oct. 8, 2016. Aid has begun pouring into the hard-hit town, where thousands of homes were damaged or destroyed and many people were running low on food and facing an increased risk for cholera. ( AP Photo/Dieu Nalio Chery)
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Rain from Hurricane Matthew falls on the flooded intersection of Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd and Victory Drive Friday, Oct. 7, 2016, in Savannah, Ga. (Josh Galemore/Savannah Morning News via AP)
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Jayson Werth struck out three times Friday night against the Los Angeles Dodgers. / AP photo
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ADVANCE FOR USE MONDAY, OCT. 10 - In this Sept. 14, 2016 photo, Breast cancer survivor Judy Lawley poses on the Lubbock Christian University campus where she is attending classes in Lubbock, Texas. (Mark Rogers/Lubbock Avalanche-Journal via AP)
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In this Sept. 2, 2016 photo, a light rail train on its way downtown pauses as it passes a tarp fire on the nearby Liberty Bridge in Pittsburgh. A contractor didn't obtain a key safety permit before welding caused plastic pipe and a construction tarp to burn on the Liberty Bridge last month, resulting in a 24-day shutdown of a primary artery into downtown Pittsburgh, the city's fire chief said. (Steve Mellon/Pittsburgh Post-Gazette via AP)
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Belgium's Eden Hazard, center, celebrates with teammates after scoring against Bosnia during their World Cup Group H qualifying soccer match at the King Baudouin stadium in Brussels on Friday, Oct. 7, 2016. (AP Photo/Olivier Matthys)
