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A greenhouse full of neonicitinoid-free perennials, mostly coral bells, Thursday, April 17, 2014 at Bachman's growing range in Farmington. Bachman's is now growing plants at its Lakeville production center that are free of the neonicotinoid insecticide. While the insecticide is probably not the only cause of bee deaths, Bachman's chief executive Dale Bachman calls it a precautionary measure. (AP Photo/Minnesota Public Radio, Jennifer Simonson)
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A greenhouse full of neonicitinoid-free perennials, mostly coral bells, Thursday, April 17, 2014 at Bachman's growing range in Farmington. Bachman's is now growing plants at its Lakeville production center that are free of the neonicotinoid insecticide. While the insecticide is probably not the only cause of bee deaths, Bachman's chief executive Dale Bachman calls it a precautionary measure. (AP Photo/Minnesota Public Radio, Jennifer Simonson)
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Gov. John Kitzhaber, left, Klamath Tribes Chairman Don Gentry, center, and cattle rancher Becky Hyde, sign an agreement Friday, April 18, 2014 in Chiloquin, Ore., to share water on rivers through the tribes' former reservation and cooperate on restoring fish sacred to the tribes. Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., said he would introduce legislation next month in the U.S. Senate based on the agreement ending decades of conflict over scarce water in the upper Klamath Basin. Water was shut off to cattle ranchers last summer during a drought after the tribes were awarded senior water rights in the area. (AP Photo/The Herald and News, Steven Stilton)
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Members of the Klamath Tribes present Gov. John Kitzhaber with a blanket Friday, April 18, 2014, outside Chiloquin, Ore., during signing ceremonies for a water agreement between the tribes and cattle ranchers. Kitzhaber said the agrement would be a springboard to healing the community and a special place after decades of conflict over scarce water. (AP Photo/The Herald and News, Steven Stilton)
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In ceremonies outside Chiloquin, Ore. on Friday, April 18, 2014, Gov. John Kitzhaber, center foreground, prepares to sign an agreement between Upper Klamath Basin cattle ranchers and the Klamath Tribes to share access to rivers and cooperate on restoring fish sacred to the tribes. He is flanked by representatives of the ranchers and the tribes. Behind them are Senators Ron Wyden, third from left background, and Jeff Merkley, second from right, and representatives of the Obama administration. (AP Photo/U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Matt Baun)
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The slab remains of an apartment complex, Thursday, April 17, 2014, in West, Texas, that was destroyed when a nearby fertilizer plant exploded. Today marks the one year anniversary of the explosion at a fertilizer plant that killed fifteen people, including 12 volunteer firefighters and others responding to the fire, and more than 200 were injured. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)
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In this Friday, April 5, 2014, photo, people look at art housed at the Kohler Design Center that was created under the Arts/Industry artists in residence program with the John Michael Kohler Arts Center in Kohler, Wis. The program, which started in 1973, invites 13 artists per year to set up shop for a few weeks in Kohler Co.'s foundry or pottery shop to learn industrial processes that add to their body of work. (AP Photo/The Sheboygan Press, Gary C. Klein)
