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Family members of those killed in the crash of the Germanwings jetliner gather Tuesday in the French Alps father in Le Vernet, France Thursday. Commenting after listening to the plane's black box voice data recorder, Marseille prosecutor Brice Robin said Thursday that the crash was a deliberate act by the co-pilot of the passenger jet. (Associated Press photographs)

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Co-pilot Andreas Lubitz was alone at the controls of the Germanwings flight when he "intentionally" crashed the plane into an Alpine mountainside, killing all 150 people aboard, a French prosecutor said. (Associated Press)

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French gendarmes hold German and Spanish flags as family members of people involved in crash gathering in Le Vernet, France Thursday.

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Rescue workers sift through debris of the Germanwings jet at the crash site near Seyne-les-Alpes, France, Thursday. The co-pilot of the Germanwings jet barricaded himself in the cockpit and intentionally crashed the plane. (Associated Press)

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An oil transit pipeline runs across the tundra to flow station at the Prudhoe Bay oil field on Alaska's North Slope. (AP Photo/Al Grillo, File)

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At least 30 people were injured and others could be trapped in a five-story Manhattan building that caught fire and collapsed Thursday, New York police said

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A Phoenix woman is thankful to be alive after a neighbor came to her rescue and fatally shot her 29-year-old son as he was stabbing her in a meth-fueled rage. (KPHO/KTVK)

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"Do You Believe?" is a movie described as "Crash" for Christians. The film offers a cast of big stars and bigger expectations.

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A French army helicopter heads to the Germanwings flight crash site near Seyne-les-Alpes, Wednesday, March 25, 2015, after the jetliner crashed Tuesday in the French Alps. (Associated Press)

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In this Jan. 12, 2015 file photo, a woman is transported in a wheelchair onto an ambulance as people are evacuated from a smoke filled Metro subway tunnel in Washington. A policy of routing calls about emergencies on the Metro subway system directly to a supervisor at the District of Columbia’s 911 call center contributed to delays in getting firefighters to the scene of an accident that turned deadly, officials say. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File) — FILE

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A section of scaffolding protrudes from a shattered window at the scene of a construction accident that killed three people and sent another to a hospital, Monday, March 23, 2015, in Raleigh, N.C. A scaffolding holding at least three workers fell and crashed into the Charter Square project, an 11-story building being built on the south end of Fayetteville Street. (AP Photo/The News & Observer, Harry Lynch)

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National Edition Opinion cover for March 24, 2015 - How a bad Iran deal could destroy Israel (Illustration by Kevin Kreneck/Tribune Content Agency)

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Construction workers gather outside the scene where a section of scaffolding collapsed at a high-rise construction project, killing three people and sending another to a hospital, Monday, March 23, 2015, in downtown Raleigh, N.C. (AP Photo/The News & Observer, Harry Lynch)

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A rockslide at Arch Rock within Point Reyes National Seashore on the Northern California coast north of San Francisco killed on hiker and seriously injured another Sunday. (Associated Press)

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This recent but undated photo provided by Point Reyes National Seashore shows a fissure that has opened up atop Arch Rock within Point Reyes National Seashore on the Northern California coast north of San Francisco. One person is dead and another being treated for life-threatening injuries after the bluff at the end of a popular hiking trail collapsed Saturday, March 21, 2015. Two visitors were standing on the Arch Rock lookout point just before 6 p.m. when the bluff gave way. The pair fell about 70 feet and were covered with rocks and debris. One of the hikers was pronounced dead at the scene. The other was airlifted to a hospital. (AP Photo/Point Reyes National Seashore)

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This recent but undated photo provided by Point Reyes National Seashore shows a fissure that has opened up atop Arch Rock within Point Reyes National Seashore on the Northern California coast north of San Francisco. One person is dead and another being treated for life-threatening injuries after the bluff at the end of a popular hiking trail collapsed Saturday, March 21, 2015. Two visitors were standing on the Arch Rock lookout point just before 6 p.m. when the bluff gave way. The pair fell about 70 feet and were covered with rocks and debris. One of the hikers was pronounced dead at the scene. The other was airlifted to a hospital. (AP Photo/Point Reyes National Seashore)

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In this Wednesday, March 18, 2015 photo, residents stand at an exchange office in a street in Tbilisi, Georgia. Georgia, a former Soviet republic, has become a casualty of the economic turbulence in Russia and Ukraine. Georgia’s currency, the lari, has lost more than 20 percent of its value against the dollar since August. (AP Photo/Shakh Aivazov)

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Swedish Prime Minister Stefan Lofven places a flower tribute at the scene of a Wednesday fatal shooting in Gothenburg, western Sweden Friday March 20, 2015. Two people were killed and several injured when at least one gunman opened fire with automatic weapons into a pub, in Gothenburg, in what the police described as a gang related assault. (AP Photo/Bjorn Larsson Rosvall, TT News Agency) SWEDEN OUT

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Former NFL safety Darren Sharper appears in Los Angeles Superior Court in Los Angeles in this Feb. 20, 2014, file photo Rape charges have been filed on Friday, March 20, 2015, in Las Vegas against the former NFL safety, who already faces sexual assault charges in Los Angeles, New Orleans and the Phoenix area. (AP Photo/Los Angeles Times, Bob Chamberlin, Pool)