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FILE - In this July 24, 2007 file photo, Stephen Tritch, then president and chief executive of Westinghouse, left, shakes hands with Wang Binghua, chairman of the State Nuclear Power Technology Corp. of China (SNPTC), during a signing ceremony to build nuclear power plants in China, at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing. The Justice Department’s indictment last week of five Chinese military officials charged them with trying to pilfer confidential information from American companies. But even some of the alleged U.S. corporate victims of the hackers have little incentive to cheer any trade rupture with China. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan, Pool, File)
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Janay Rice, back left, looks on as her husband, Baltimore Ravens running back Ray Rice, speaks during an NFL football news conference, Friday, May 23, 2014, at the team's practice facility in Owings Mills, Md. Ray Rice spoke to the media for the first time since his arrest for assaulting his fiance, now his wife, at a casino in Atlantic City, N.J. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)
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A plane sprays over a portion of a wildfire Sunday, May 25, 2014, in the Funny River community of Soldotna, Alaska. A massive wildfire pushed by wind in Alaska's Kenai Peninsula south of Anchorage continued to explode in size, leading to mandatory evacuations of 1,000 structures, officials said Sunday. (AP Photo/Peninsula Clarion, Rashah McChesney)
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Central Emergency Services firefighter Terry Bookey, center, is showered with foam while fighting a wildfire Sunday, May 25, 2014, in the Funny River community in Soldotna, Alaska. A massive wildfire pushed by wind in Alaska's Kenai Peninsula south of Anchorage continued to explode in size, leading to mandatory evacuations of at least 1,000 structures, officials said Sunday. (AP Photo/Peninsula Clarion, Rashah McChesney)
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Central Emergency Services firefighters assess whether they can protect a property Sunday, May 25, 2014, in the Funny River community of Soldotna, Alaska. A massive wildfire pushed by wind in Alaska's Kenai Peninsula south of Anchorage continued to explode in size, leading to mandatory evacuations of 1,000 structures, officials said Sunday. (AP Photo/Peninsula Clarion, Rashah McChesney)
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Central Emergency Services firefighter Dan Jensen maneuvers a hose into position to fight a portion of a wildfire Sunday, May 25, 2014, in the Funny River community of Soldotna, Alaska. A massive wildfire pushed by wind in Alaska's Kenai Peninsula south of Anchorage continued to explode in size, leading to mandatory evacuations of 1,000 structures, officials said Sunday. (AP Photo/Peninsula Clarion, Rashah McChesney)
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Two Black Hawk helicopters dip into the Kenai River for water as they work to extinguish a portion of the 156,000 acre Funny River Horse Trail wildfire Sunday May 25, 2014 in Soldotna, Alaska. (AP Photo/Peninsula Clarion, Rashah McChesney)
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A helicopter dumps water on a portion of the Funny River Fire, Sunday, May 25, 2014, in the Funny River community in Soldotna, Alaska. The wildfire that has spread through the forest of Alaska's Kenai Peninsula has expanded in size, prompting authorities to order the evacuation of 1,000 structures, officials said. (AP Photo/Peninsula Clarion, Rashah McChesney)