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Texas Gov. Rick Perry is poised to sign a bill into law that amends the state education code to allow schools to acknowledge Christmas without fear of a lawsuit. (Associated Press)

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U.S. Marines watch as their Afghan National Army students graduate from a class on using 60mm mortars at Camp Shorabak, Afghanistan. Afghan forces now are taking the lead in operations in 80 percent of central Helmand province. (Kristina Wong/The Washington Times)

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Credit: Marines watch proudly as their Afghan National Army students graduate from a class on using 60mm mortars at Camp Shorabak, Afghanistan on May 9th, 2013. Credit: Kristina Wong/The Washington Times

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An Afghan National Army soldier graduates from a course on 60mm mortar systems, taught by coalition instructors at the Regional Corps Battle School on May 9, 2013 at Camp Shorabak in Helmand Province, Afghanistan. (Credit: Kristina Wong/The Washington Times)

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A high school junior from Hickman High School in Missouri faces a possible felony charge after changing a classmate's last name in the school's yearbook to a sexually explicit term. (Image: Hickman High School home page)

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President Barack Obama hugs Amy Simpson, principal of Plaza Towers Elementary School, outside what remains of the school following last week's tornado in Moore, Okla., May 26, 2013. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)

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Alicia Gonzalez, 14, works with her spelling coach and teacher Shelley Daisley, in Winchester, Va., in preparation for this week's Scripps National Spelling Bee.

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Alicia Gonzalez, 14, works with her spelling coach and teacher Shelley Daisley, in Winchester, Va., in preparation for this week's Scripps National Spelling Bee.

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This image provided by the Kosciusko County Sheriff's Department shows a chain-reaction crash involving four buses in North Webster, Ind., Wednesday, May 22, 2013 The crash left dozens of middle and high school students with non-serious injuries and one driver seriously injured. (AP Photo/Kosciusko County Sheriff's Department)