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Ice hangs from a fallen tree limb on Roosevelt Island just across the Potomac River from Georgetown as the region dips into single digit temperatures, Washington, D.C., Tuesday, January 7, 2014. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)
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Ice drifts down the Potomac River past Georgetown as the region dips into single digit temperatures, Washington, D.C., Tuesday, January 7, 2014. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)
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Ice drifts down the Potomac River past Georgetown seen from Roosevelt Island as the region dips into single digit temperatures, Washington, D.C., Tuesday, January 7, 2014. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)
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A worker stands next to trash collected by a garbage-collecting barge at the Guanabara Bay, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Monday, Jan. 6, 2014. Levels of fecal coliforms are so high that nearly all the beaches that dot the 148-square-mile (383-square-kilometer) bay have long been abandoned, and some observers have warned of possible heath risks to athletes who come in contact with the water. (AP Photo/Silvia Izquierdo)
