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Two unidentified young men enjoy a day of dancing and cultural learning during JAMMIN DC, a Caribbean and Ethiopian Music and Arts Festival, on Sunday, September 14. Khalid Naji-Allah/Special to The Washington Times

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Tsion Dagne, 18 dances during JAMMIN DC, a Caribbean and Ethiopian Music and Arts Festival, on Sunday, September 14. Khalid Naji-Allah/Special to The Washington Times

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People crowded the streets of Pennsylvania Ave near Freedom Plaza for JAMMIN DC, a Caribbean and Ethiopian Music and Arts Festival, on Sunday, September 14. Khalid Naji-Allah/Special to The Washington Times

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Tsion Dagne, 18, center, dances during JAMMIN DC, a Caribbean and Ethiopian Music and Arts Festival, on Sunday, September 14. Khalid Naji-Allah/Special to The Washington Times

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Police in Stamford, Connecticut, have pitched in to help a 27-year-old autistic man who was robbed of his birthday money last week. (YouTube)

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Actor Idris Elba stars in “No Good Deed,” which opened on top of the box office with $24.5 million. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP, File)

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National Edition News cover for September 14, 2014 - The 'Star-Spangled Banner' feted in a bicentennial bash: Today at Fort McHenry National Monument & Historic Shrine in Baltimore, MD, more than 6,600 Maryland students and their chaperones created the largest ever 15 stars and 15 stripes Star-Spangled Banner Living Flag, in honor of the 200th anniversary of the writing of the "Star-Spangled Banner." In 1914, Fort McHenry saw the creation of a Living Flag by 6,500 participants in honor of the Centennial. Photo by Greg Pease, courtesy of the Friends of Fort McHenry. (PRNewsFoto/Star-Spangled 200, Inc.) THIS CONTENT IS PROVIDED BY PRNewsfoto and is for EDITORIAL USE ONLY**

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The Star Spangled Avenger means business in the movie Captain America: The Winter Soldier now available in the Blu-ray format. (Courtesy Walt Dinsey Home Entertainment)

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The head of the facility where Joan Rivers went into cardiac arrest during a routine procedure is no longer at the clinic. A Yorkville Endoscopy spokeswoman said Friday, Sept. 12, 2014, that Dr. Lawrence Cohen is no longer the facility’s medical director, nor is he performing procedures there. (AP Photo/Lionel Cironneau, File)

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This photo taken Sept. 5, 2014 shows the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History in Washington exhibit of the flag that inspired the national anthem 'Star-Spangled Banner', with a portion of the flag that is missing a star and other section of fragments. Years ago parts of the flag were snipped off and handed out as mementos and the Smithsonian has been reacquiring some of those fragments and adding to their collection. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

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Scene at the Signing of the Constitution of the United States by Howard Chandler Christy (1873–1952)

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Two rival U.S. senators spend a week on a deserted island, courtesy of the Discovery Channel. (Photo from Discovery Channel)

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Actor Richard Kiel portrayed the colossal Bond villain Jaws in two films. (Courtesy MGM Home Entertainment)

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The #BurnWhiteJesus campaign is gaining steam on social media in which non-white participants are asked to set fire to photos of Jesus Christ. (YouTube/Mrsavannahblack)

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FILE - In this May 31, 2006 file photo, the American flag waves at Fort McHenry in Baltimore. This week marks the 200th anniversary of "The Star-Spangled Banner," and Baltimore is pulling out all the stops: massive fireworks displays, historical reenactments and live performances all over the city's Inner Harbor. (AP Photo/Gail Burton, File)

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Aurora theater shooting suspect James Holmes sits in court in Centennial, Colo., in this June 4, 2013, file photo. (AP Photo/The Denver Post, Andy Cross, Pool, File)

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Michael Moore took to Facebook Monday morning to celebrate the Supreme Court's ruling on gay marriage and blast white conservatives as ignorant and hateful. (The Hollywood Reporter) ** FILE **

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This photo released by Warner Bros. Pictures shows Morgan Freeman, right, as Dr. Cameron McCarthy, and Ashley Judd as Lorraine Nelson, in a scene from the film, "Dolphin Tale 2." The film releases on Sept. 12, 2014. (AP Photo/Warner Bros. Pictures, Copyright Alcon Entertainment, LLC, Wilson Webb)