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Redfoo (left) and Sky Blu of the dance duo LMFAO performed Thursday at the Billboard Summer Blowout in New York, billed as the first event for which every ticket distributed was via mobile phones. (Associated Press)

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In this citizen journalism image, Syrian citizens wave to Syrian troops who withdrew from the Damascus suburb of Saqba, Syria, on Aug. 14, 2011, following a campaign of raids and arrests that started the previous night and continued into the morning. (Associated Press)

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A virtual board loaded with famous cities for sale is found in the iPad game Monopoly: Here and Now, The World Edition HD.

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The opera "Mandela Trilogy" has a scene where Aubrey Lodewyk as Nelson Mandela reacts to the death of his son. The tragedy occurred while Mr. Mandela was imprisoned. The opera will be staged in Great Britain and Norway next year.

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ASSOCIATED PRESS PHOTOGRAPHS Aubrey Lodewyk performs a scene as Nelson Mandela in his prison cell. Mr. Mandela was imprisoned for 27 years for his anti-apartheid activities in South Africa. His life story is told in "Mandela Trilogy."

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ASSOCIATED PRESS Aubrey Lodewyk portrays Nelson Mandela exercising in his Robben Island prison cell during a dress rehearsal for the new opera "Mandela Trilogy," which opened in Johannesburg on Saturday. "Trilogy" traces Mr. Mandela's life from boyhood to his rise as a political leader, imprisonment and eventual release.

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"She seems to be doing a pretty good job. She manages a really tight ship." Chester McKinley, Columbia Heights, musician and school teacher

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The front page of the Norwegian newspaper VG published on Sunday, Aug. 14, 2011, shows Anders Behring Breivik as he is taken back to Utoya island by police the day before for a reconstruction of the July 22 terror attacks that killed 69 people. (AP Photo/Kyrre Lien, Scanpix Norway)

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This image provided by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department shows Jennifer Lopez, the woman arrested for allegedly abducting the grandchildren of Republican U.S. Rep. Gary Miller and taking them to Mexico four years ago. (AP Photo/Los Angeles County Sheriff)

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In this image released by Fox, contestants from left, Marko Germar, Sasha Mallory, Melanie Moore and Tadd Gadduang, from the dance competition series "So You Think You Can dance," are shown on Aug. 4, 2011, in Los Angeles. The winner will be revealed on Thursday, Aug. 11. (AP Photo/Fox, Adam Rose)

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The flag-draped coffin carrying former New York Gov. Hugh Carey is taken down the steps of St. Patrick's Cathedral in New York City on Thursday. The seven-term congressman, who as governor led New York out of an economic crisis in the 1970s, died Sunday at the age of 92. (Associated Press)

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** FILE ** This undated file image released by the University of North Dakota shows the school's Fighting Sioux logo. (AP Photo/University of North Dakota via The Dickinson Press, File)

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Leonard Hankerson wants to join the list of former University of Miami receivers to make it big in the NFL. (Rod Lamkey Jr./The Washington Times)

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ASSOCIATED PRESS PHOTOGRAPHS Leftist filmmaker Michael Moore (top) believes actor Matt Damon (above) should run for president, even though the movie star hasn't expressed an interest in running for office.

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**FILE** In this photo from July 30, 2008, a silhouetted coaxial cable is displayed in Philadelphia. (Associated Press)

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LIBYAN TV VIA ASSOCIATED PRESS Libyan state television broadcasts images of a man (left) who it claims is Col. Moammar Gadhafi's youngest son. The footage aims to undercut rebel claims of Khamis Gadhafi's death at a time when the opposition is showing signs of strain and disarray.

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This late 1960s photo shows the Cowsills, a popular group of singing siblings and their mom. Surviving members of the group were to perform Wednesday in Providence, R.I., after the premiere of a documentary about the band. THE COWSILLS VIA ASSOCIATED PRESS

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ASSOCIATED PRESS Actress Julianne Moore will bring her "Freckleface Strawberry" series of children's books to the National Book Festival on the Mall next month.

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This video image broadcast on Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2011, by Libyan TV purports to show Col. Moammar Gadhafi's youngest son, Khamis Gadhafi (left), who commands one of the best-trained and -equipped units in the Libyan military, visiting an injured woman in a hospital in Tripoli, Libya, on Tuesday, Aug. 9, 2011. (AP Photo/Libyan TV)

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South Koreans at Seoul's main railroad station watch a TV news program on Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2011, showing file video footage of South Korean army K-9 self-propelled howitzers during a previous military exercise. The South's marines returned fire Wednesday after North Korea launched artillery shells into waters near the disputed maritime line that separates the two rivals, South Korean defense officials said. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)