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National Edition Opinion cover for April 7, 2014 - The growing global storm (Illustration by Alexander Hunter for The Washington Times)
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This June 2, 2010 photo shows marble-size Golden Delicious apple blossoms, in Armada Township, Mich. Michigan's heavy snowfall and bitter cold winter have damaged some fruit trees and vineyards, according to a leading state farm group. The late thaw is finally allowing fruit farmers to assess damage from the cold and heavy snow, the Michigan Farm Bureau said in a report Friday, April 4, 2014. (AP Photo/Detroit News, Todd McInturf)
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Claire Diaz-Ortiz, director of social innovation at the social media website, began tweeting to her 333,000 followers when her water broke in Buenos Aires, where she lives with her husband. (Claire Diaz-Ortiz)
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FILE - In this June 22, 2011 file photo are tracks from Emerald Ash Borers left in a black ash tree outside the Riveredge Nature Center in Newburg, Wis. Wisconsin wildlife officials have proposed their first overhaul of the state’s 2009 invasive species list to relax efforts to eliminate the emerald ash borer while getting tougher on more than 80 other plants, animals and algae. (AP Photo/West Bend Daily News, John Ehlke, File)