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Susan Mielbrecht of Moultonborough, NH, holds a hand made sign as she sits in the audience while Republican presidential candidate and former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney is joined by Sen. John McCain R-AZ as he gets the endorsement of Sen. McCain at a townhall meeting at Manchester Central High School in Manchester,NH, Wednesday, January 4, 2012. (Rod Lamkey Jr/ The Washington Times)

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Jennifer Davila (left) embraces her son, Jordan, on Jan. 4, 2012, as he is escorted into a park near Cummings Middle School in Brownsville, Texas, after a fatal shooting at the school that morning. Officers summoned to the school shot and killed an eighth-grader after he ignored their order to drop a handgun he was brandishing and instead pointed it at them, police said. (Associated Press/The Brownsville Herald)

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Susan Mielbrecht of Moultonborough, N.H., holds a handmade sign at a town-hall meeting at Manchester Central High School in Manchester, N.H., on Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2012, as Sen. John McCain endorses former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney for the Republican presidential nomination. (Rod Lamkey Jr./The Washington Times)

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Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney takes photos with and meets supporters following a GOP presidential campaign stop at Manchester Central High School in Manchester, N.H., on Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2012. (Rod Lamkey Jr./The Washington Times)

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Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney fields a question from a youth in the crowd at a town-hall-style campaign stop at Manchester Central High School in Manchester, N.H., on Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2012. (Rod Lamkey Jr./The Washington Times)

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Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney (left) fields questions from the crowd during a presidential campaign stop at Manchester Central High School in Manchester, N.H., on Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2012. Sen. John McCain (right) endorsed Mr. Romney's bid for the GOP presidential nomination during the town-hall meeting. (Rod Lamkey Jr./The Washington Times)

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Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney and Sen. John McCain share a laugh at a town-hall meeting at Manchester Central High School in Manchester, N.H., on Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2012. (Rod Lamkey Jr./The Washington Times)

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With less than a week before the nation's first presidential primary, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney arrives on a GOP presidential campaign stop at Manchester Central High School in Manchester, N.H., on Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2012. (Rod Lamkey Jr./The Washington Times)

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Jerry Sandusky, the former Penn State assistant football coach, has been charged with sexually abusing boys. The school's president sent out a note with talking points for donors. (Associated Press)

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Maryland guard Pe'Shon Howard dribbles the ball against North Florida during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Wednesday, Dec. 29, 2010, in College Park, Md. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

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Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum arrives to speak at Rock The Caucus assembly held at Valley High School on the day of the Iowa caucus, West Des Moines, IA, Tuesday, January 3, 2012. (Andrew Harnik / The Washington Times)

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Republican presidential candidate Ron Paul, center, walks past high school sports portraits after giving a speech at a Rock The Caucus assembly held at Valley High School on the day of the Iowa caucus, West Des Moines, IA, Tuesday, January 3, 2012. (Andrew Harnik / The Washington Times)

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AIMING HIGHER: D.C. Council Chairman Kwame R. Brown will introduce a bill that requires all students to apply to at least one college as a way "to do better for themselves." (The Washington Times)

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Republican presidential candidate Rep. Ron Paul of Texas is introduced at a forum at Valley High School, Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2012, in West Des Moines, Iowa. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

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Republican presidential candidate Michele Bachmann autographs campaign signs for Juniors and seniors from Taylor High School in Cincinnati, Ohio during a campaign stop. (Andrew Harnik / The Washington Times)

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Republican presidential candidate Michele Bachmann dances along side juniors and seniors from Taylor High School in Cincinnati, Ohio. (Andrew Harnik / The Washington Times)

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Republican presidential candidate Michele Bachmann along side her husband, Marcus, right, greets Juniors and seniors from Taylor High School in Cincinnati, Ohio. (Andrew Harnik / The Washington Times)

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Republican presidential candidate Michele Bachmann signs campaign signs for Juniors and seniors from Taylor High School in Cincinnati, Ohio after visiting Paula's Maid Rite Restaurant on a campaign stop, West Des Moines, IA, Monday, January 2, 2012. (Andrew Harnik / The Washington Times)

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After a campaign stop at Paula's Maid Rite Restaurant in West Des Moines, Iowa, on Monday, Michele Bachmann greets Advanced Placement government and history students from Taylor High School of Cincinnati, Ohio. Mrs. Bachmann's husband, Marcus, is at right. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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At the "Animal Grossology" exhibit at the National Geographic Museum, your child will learn that the cow — not his friend Jimmy — is the gassiest creature on Earth