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Nepali groups throughout the United States have come together in the earthquake's aftermath. Sophia Lama, 7, of New York, makes sure a message of hope holds onto a wall after on a growing memorial in Queens, New York. The America-Nepal Society serving the D.C. area has launched an initiative to get individuals and businesses to contribute to aid to Nepal. (Associated Press)
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Nearly $1 billion in loans have already defaulted under the Energy Department program, which included the infamous Solyndra stimulus project and dozens of other green technology programs the Obama administration has approved, totaling nearly about $30 billion in taxpayer backing, the Government Accountability Office reported in its audit. (Associated Press)
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A child injured in Saturday's earthquake, is carried on a stretcher after being evacuated in an Indian Air Force helicopter at the airport in Kathmandu, Nepal, Monday, April 27, 2015. The death toll from Nepal's earthquake is expected to rise depended largely on the condition of vulnerable mountain villages that rescue workers were still struggling to reach two days after the disaster. (AP Photo/Altaf Qadri)
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Rescue teams carry a body dug out of the collapsed Sitapyla church in Kathmandu, Nepal, Monday, April 27, 2015. A strong magnitude 7.8 earthquake shook Nepal's capital and the densely populated Kathmandu Valley on Saturday, causing extensive damage with toppled walls and collapsed buildings. (AP Photo/Wally Santana)
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After a hitch in the Marine Corps in the 1960s, Scott Glenn tried his hand at acting for a little more a decade when the call came for "Apocalypse Now." (Associated Press)
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Illustration on the actual state of planet Earth contradicting environmental alarmists by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times
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A U.S. Coast Guard helicopter flies over natural gas rigs in the waters of Mobile Bay off Dauphin Island, Ala., Sunday, April 26, 2015. Coast Guard crews are searching for five people missing in the water after a powerful storm capsized several sailboats participating in a regatta near Mobile Bay. (AP Photo/G.M. Andrews)
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People gather on an open space for security reasons at Basantapur Durbar Square, damaged in Saturday’s earthquake, in Kathmandu, Nepal, Sunday, April 26, 2015. The earthquake centered outside Kathmandu, the capital, was the worst to hit the South Asian nation in over 80 years. It destroyed swaths of the oldest neighborhoods of Kathmandu, and was strong enough to be felt all across parts of India, Bangladesh, China's region of Tibet and Pakistan. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue)
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People rest on debris at Durbar Square after an earthquake in Kathmandu, Nepal, Saturday, April 25, 2015. A strong magnitude-7.9 earthquake shook Nepal's capital and the densely populated Kathmandu Valley before noon Saturday, causing extensive damage with toppled walls and collapsed buildings, officials said. (AP Photo/ Niranjan Shrestha)
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An Injured person receives treatment outside the Medicare Hospital in Kathmandu, Nepal, Saturday, April 25, 2015. A strong magnitude-7.9 earthquake shook Nepal's capital and the densely populated Kathmandu Valley before noon Saturday, causing extensive damage with toppled walls and collapsed buildings, officials said. (AP Photo/ Niranjan Shrestha)
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FILE - In this Dec. 19, 2014 file photo, oil pump jacks work in unison, in Williston, N.D. In the year since the energy industry last gathered in for its big annual confab in Houston, prices for oil and natural gas took a dive that few, if anyone, saw coming. In 2015, natural gas has fallen even further than oil as U.S. drillers have been producing enormous amounts of gas and mild winter weather kept demand relatively low. (AP Photo/Eric Gay, File)
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Despite being up 2-0 in the series, Wizards guard Bradley Beal said "we have to play like we're down 0-2. We can't stop being aggressive. We can't change anything." (Nathan Denette/The Canadian Press via Associated Press)
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"Preserving mankind's cultural heritage is an increasingly difficult challenge in today's society. To think that some of these treasured artifacts were recovered from garages, exposed to the elements, is unimaginable," ICE Director Sarah R. Saldana said.
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Sen David Vitter, Louisiana Republican (Associated Press) ** FILE **
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French President Francois Hollande, center, arrives for a meeting of the European Socialists prior to an emergency EU summit in Brussels on Thursday, April 23, 2015. (AP Photo/Francois Walschaerts) ** FILE **
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Gov. Jerry Brown responds to a reporters question concerning he meeting he held businesses affected by the drought at his Capitol office in Sacramento, Calif., Wednesday, April 16, 2015. Cities expected to slash water use in the drought are revolting against Brown's mandatory water restrictions, and dozens of agencies are telling water regulators that their assigned water use targets are unrealistic and unfair. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)
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President Obama wipes his forehead April 22, 2015, while meeting with the crowd after touring Everglades National Park in Florida on Earth Day. Obama used the visit to warn of the damage that climate change is already inflicting on the nation's environmental treasures. (Associated Press) **FILE**
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In this April 16, 2015, file photo, a sign warning of canine respiratory illness is posted at a dog park in Chicago. An outbreak of canine flu has sickened more than 1,000 dogs in the Midwest, killing several and stirring concern among animal lovers nationwide that the highly contagious virus will sideline their pets. (AP Photo/M. Spencer Green, File)