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The Truckee River flows east through Reno, Nev., Tuesday, May 27, 2014, beneath the wrought iron rails on the historic Virginia Street bridge. Built in 1905, demolition and reconstruction of the bridge has been postponed perhaps into next year due to a delay in federal permitting for a comprehensive flood control project.The Center Street bridge pictured downstream is among a series of downtown bridges to be rebuilt. (AP Photo/Scott Sonner) (AP Photo/By Scott Sonner).
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Pedestrians and traffic cross the Truckee River in Reno, Nev., Tuesday, May 27, 2014, on the historic Virginia Street bridge. Built in 1905, demolition and reconstruction of the bridge has been postponed perhaps into next year due to a delay in federal permitting for a comprehensive flood control project. The bridge became legendary after it was portrayed by Hollywood and the news media as the site where people tossed wedding rings into the Truckee after securing divorces at the nearby courthouse. (AP Photo/By Scott Sonner).
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Volunteers deliver boxes carrying thousands of signed petitions in support of the Scientific Fish and Wildlife Conservations Act outside the offices of the Michigan Secretary of State on Tuesday, May 27, 2014 in Lansing. Supporters delivered over 350,00 signatures in the boxes for the Citizens for Professional Wildlife Management citizen initiative that is designed to stave off a ban on hunting wolves. (AP Photo/The Detroit News, Dale G. Young)
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In this April 29, 2014 photo, Joe Cione, who studies how storms interact with the ocean at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Hurricane Research Division in Miami, displays a drone he hopes to use this hurricane season for research. NOAA researchers plan to test five or six drones in the peak of hurricane season that will be transmitting data that could help forecasters understand what makes some storms fizzle while others strengthen into monsters. ( AP Photo/J Pat Carter)
