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Toronto Blue Jays relief pitcher Roberto Osuna delivers during the ninth inning of a baseball game against the New York Yankees in New York, Tuesday, July 4, 2017. The Blue Jays defeated the Yankees 4-1. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)

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This photo taken Oct. 3, 2014, shows Dr. Brenda Fitzgerald, commissioner of the Georgia Dept of Public Health, talking about precautions the public can take against Ebola infection during a news conference at the Cobb County Jail in Marietta, Ga. Fitzgerald, has been named director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. She replaces Dr. Tom Frieden, who resigned earlier this year at the start of the Trump administration. Health and Human Services Secretary Tom Price, MD, announced Friday, July 7, 2017, Fitzgerald as the 17th permanent director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and administrator for the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR). (Kent D. Johnson /Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP)

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In this image taken from Jan 6, 2008, video footage by AP Video, Liu Xiaobo speaks during an interview in his home in Beijing, China. According to a statement Friday, July 7, 2017, on the website of the First Hospital of China Medical University, the Chinese medical team charged with treating imprisoned Nobel Peace laureate Liu Xiaobo has stopped using cancer-fighting drugs so as not to overwhelm his severely weakened liver, raising concerns that China's most prominent political prisoner is critically ill. (AP Video via AP)

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FILE - In this Thursday, June 29, 2017, file photo, an online video clip shows China's jailed Nobel Peace laureate Liu Xiaobo lying on a bed receiving medical treatment at a hospital on a computer screen in Beijing. According to a statement Friday, July 7, 2017 on the website of the First Hospital of China Medical University, the Chinese medical team charged with treating imprisoned Nobel Peace laureate Liu Xiaobo has stopped using cancer-fighting drugs so as not to overwhelm his severely weakened liver, raising concerns that China's most prominent political prisoner is critically ill. (AP Photo/Andy Wong, File)

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In this image taken from Jan 6, 2008, video footage by AP Video, Liu Xiaobo looks at documents in his home in Beijing, China. According to a statement Friday, July 7, 2017, on the website of the First Hospital of China Medical University, the Chinese medical team charged with treating imprisoned Nobel Peace laureate Liu Xiaobo has stopped using cancer-fighting drugs so as not to overwhelm his severely weakened liver, raising concerns that China's most prominent political prisoner is critically ill. (AP Video via AP)

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Toronto Blue Jays relief pitcher Ryan Tepera (52) throws out Houston Astros' Carlos Correa as catcher Russell Martin watches during the seventh inning of a baseball game in Toronto on Thursday, July 6, 2017. (Frank Gunn/The Canadian Press via AP)

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Toronto Blue Jays catcher Russell Martin scores on a two-run single by third baseman Josh Donaldson during the fifth inning of a baseball game in Toronto on Thursday, July 6, 2017. (Frank Gunn/The Canadian Press via AP)

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Toronto Blue Jays' Josh Donaldson hits a two-run single against the Houston Astros during the fifth inning of a baseball game in Toronto on Thursday, July 6, 2017. (Frank Gunn/The Canadian Press via AP)

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Toronto Blue Jays' Russell Martin hits a solo home run against the Houston Astros during the sixth inning of a baseball game in Toronto on Thursday, July 6, 2017. (Frank Gunn/The Canadian Press via AP)

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Oregon Gov. Kate Brown backs a bill requiring insurers to provide free abortions. "The ability to control our bodies and make informed decisions about health are critical to providing all Oregonians the opportunity to achieve our full potential," she said. (Associated Press) **FILE**

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Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, debates with Gary Marsh over health care during a town hall meeting, Thursday, July 6, 2017, in Austin, Texas. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

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David Kilada, political director of Oregon Right to Life, examines a bill in Keizer, Ore., Thursday, July 6, 2017, that requires insurance companies to cover abortions at no cost to the patient. Those who have no U.S. insurance, including those in the country illegally, will be able to have costs paid by the state's Medicaid program. Kilada said the bill, passed by the Legislature on Wednesday, will force taxpayers to assume some of the costs of an increasing number of abortions, even if they oppose the procedure. (AP Photo/Andrew Selsky)

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U.S. Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kan., listens to comments from the audience at a town hall meeting, Thursday, July 6, 2017, in the tiny town of Palco, Kan. Moran opposes a Senate GOP plan to overhaul health care but is still facing pressure from its critics. (AP Photo/John Hanna)

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U.S. Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kan., speaks to reporters following a town hall meeting, Thursday, July 6, 2017, in the tiny town of Palco, Kan. Moran is facing tough questions about GOP efforts to overhaul health care. (AP Photo/John Hanna)

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Ohio House Speaker Cliff Rosenberger, R-Clarksville, takes reporters' questions about a possible override of Gov. John Kasich's veto of a budget provision freezing Medicaid expansion enrollment, on Wednesday, July 5, 2017, in Columbus, Ohio. (AP Photo/Julie Carr Smyth)

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A vote tally, one of 11 overrides of Gov. John Kasich's budget vetoes, is displayed in the Ohio House on Thursday, July 6, 2017, in Columbus, Ohio. The chamber declined to call a vote to override Kasich's veto protecting Medicaid expansion. (AP Photo/Julie Carr Smyth)

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FILE - In this June 22, 2016, file photo, House Majority Whip Steve Scalise, of Louisiana, speaks at the American Enterprise Institute (AEI) in Washington, on new proposals to repeal and replace President Barack Obama's health care law. The Washington hospital where Scalise is recuperating from a gunshot wound says he has been readmitted to the intensive care unit. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

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Boston Red Sox starting pitcher Chris Sale works against Toronto Blue Jays during the fourth inning of a baseball game in Toronto on Saturday July 1, 2017. (Chris Young/The Canadian Press via AP)

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"This is blood money. They're paying for tax cuts with American lives," said Sen. Elizabeth Warren, Massachusetts Democrat, regarding the GOP's bill. (Associated Press)

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Lockhart (Dane DeHaan) has a dental issue in "A Cure for Wellness" and Chris (Daniel Kaluuya) makes a shocking discovery in "Get Out," both available on Blu-ray.