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This film publicity image released by Sony - Columbia Pictures shows Will Smith, left, and Jaden Smith in a scene from "After Earth." (AP Photo/Sony, Columbia Pictures)
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In this image provided by the U.S. Coast Guard shows a brush fire on Kimball Island in the San Joaquin River, Sacramento, Calif., Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2014. The Coast Guard Station Rio Vista evacuated four people from the island Tuesday after arriving on the scene. Tuesday's wildfires struck an unusually arid and windy Northern California, where a fire on the small Kimball Island between San Francisco and Sacramento engulfed at least one of the island's 20 buildings and was threatening others, Solano County fire dispatcher Robyn Rains said. (AP Photo/Coast Guard Station Rio Vista, Petty Officer Loumania Stewart)
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FILE - In this Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2013, file photo, the Nest smoke and carbon monoxide alarm is shown at the company's offices, in Palo Alto, Calif. Google said Monday, Jan. 13, 2014, it will pay $3.2 billion to buy Nest Labs, which develops high-tech versions of devices like thermostats and smoke detectors. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
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In this Dec. 3, 2009 photo, a sign outside the Comcast Center is shown in Philadelphia. Under so-called net neutrality rules adopted in 2010 by the Federal Communications Commission, wired broadband providers such as Comcast, Time Warner Cable and Verizon were barred from prioritizing some types of internet traffic over others. (Associated Press) **FILE**
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FILE - This Sept. 4, 1992 file aerial photo provided by Pantex shows the U.S. Department of Energy's Pantex Plant near Amarillo, Texas. Actions to clean up contamination at the nation’s only nuclear weapons assembly and disassembly plant are proving effective and the effort will continue for years, according to the first five-year review of the Superfund site. The goal of the long-term project at Pantex in the Texas Panhandle is to clean up contaminated soil and groundwater beneath the plant. (AP Photo/Pantex, File)
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In a June 8, 2012, file photo, water flows over the damaged Marcy Dam in the Adirondack High Peaks in Lake Placid, N.Y. The bridge across Marcy Dam, in a popular hiking region near Lake Placid, has been a favorite photo spot for generations of hikers, but state officials have decided it would be too expensive to rebuild it after it was damaged by Tropical Storm Irene in August 2011. (AP Photo/Mary Esch, file)
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FILE - In this April 25, 2013, file photo, former Kentucky Agriculture Commissioner Richie Farmer is followed by media as he arrives for his arraignment at the federal courthouse in Lexington, Ky. Former Kentucky basketball star Farmer was sentenced Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2014, to more than two years in prison for abusing his power as the state's agriculture commissioner. (AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley, File)
