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FILE - In this Jan. 26, 2017 file photo, Pakistani doctor Sania Nishtar, attends a press conference at the World Health Organization (WHO) headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland. For the first time, WHO’s governing body made up of 194 member states will choose from three candidates, Tuesday May 23, 2017. not one pre-selected by its executive board, as in past years. David Nabarro a British physician, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus a former Ethiopian health minister and Pakistani doctor Sania Nishtar are the candidates to replace WHO Director General Dr. Margaret Chan. (Martial Trezzini/Keystone via AP)

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FILE - In this Jan. 26, 2017 file photo, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Ethiopian former Minister of Health, speaks at the World Health Organization (WHO) headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland. For the first time, WHO’s governing body made up of 194 member states will choose from three candidates, Tuesday May 23, 2017. not one pre-selected by its executive board, as in past years. David Nabarro a British physician, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus a former Ethiopian health minister and Pakistani doctor Sania Nishtar are the candidates to replace WHO Director General Dr. Margaret Chan. (Martial Trezzini/Keystone via AP, file)

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Veterinarian Supakan Kaewchot prepares fresh food for a wild obese macaque, called "Uncle Fat" at rehabilitation center Bangkok, Thailand, Friday, May 19, 2017. The morbidly obese wild monkey, who gorged himself on junk food and soda from tourists, has been rescued and placed on a strict diet. (AP Photo/Sakchai Lalit)

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A wild obese macaque named "Uncle Fat," who was rescued from a Bangkok suburb, sits in a rehabilitation center in Bangkok, Thailand, Friday, May 19, 2017. The morbidly obese wild monkey, who gorged himself on junk food and soda from tourists, has been rescued and placed on a strict diet. (AP Photo/Sakchai Lalit)

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Veterinarian Supakan Kaewchot prepares fresh food for a wild obese macaque called "Uncle Fat" at rehabilitation center Bangkok, Thailand, Friday, May 19, 2017. The morbidly obese wild monkey, who gorged himself on junk food and soda from tourists, has been rescued and placed on a strict diet. (AP Photo/Sakchai Lalit)

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A wild obese macaque named "Uncle Fat," who was rescued from a Bangkok suburb, sits with bananas in a rehabilitation center in Bangkok, Thailand, Friday, May 19, 2017. The morbidly obese wild monkey, who gorged himself on junk food and soda from tourists, has been rescued and placed on a strict diet. (AP Photo/Sakchai Lalit)

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A wild obese macaque named "Uncle Fat," who was rescued from a Bangkok suburb, sits in a rehabilitation center in Bangkok, Thailand, Friday, May 19, 2017. The morbidly obese wild monkey, who gorged himself on junk food and soda from tourists, has been rescued and placed on a strict diet. (AP Photo/Sakchai Lalit)

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A wild obese macaque, named "Uncle Fat" who was rescued from a Bangkok suburb, sits in a rehabilitation center in Bangkok, Thailand, Friday, May 19, 2017. The morbidly obese wild monkey, who gorged himself on junk food and soda from tourists, has been rescued and placed on a strict diet. (AP Photo/Sakchai Lalit)

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imperfect: Former Fox News CEO Roger Ailes died Thursday at his home in Florida from complications of bleeding in the brain after a fall. (Associated Press)

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Former IRS executive Lois Lerner fears threats if her testimony in the tea party-targeting scandal is made public. A judge agreed her testimony can be secret for now. (Associated Press)

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Former race car driver John Andretti talks about his battle with colon cancer during a press conference at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Thursday, May 18, 2017, in Indianapolis. John Andretti is in the fight of his life. He's battling stage four cancer. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)

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Former race car driver John Andretti speaks during a press conference at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Thursday, May 18, 2017, in Indianapolis. John Andretti is in the fight of his life. He's battling stage four cancer. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)

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Army Pvt. Chelsea Manning, the transgender soldier formerly known as Bradley Manning, is allowed to remain in the military and undergo sex reassignment procedures under a directive issued last year by Obama administration Defense Secretary Ashton Carter. (Associated Press/File)

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FILE -- Int his April 20, 2017 file photo, state Sen. Mike McGuire, D-Healdsburg, addresses lawmakers at the Capitol, in Sacramento, Calif. The Senate approved McGuire's bill, Thursday, May 18, 2017, that would prohibit drug makers from giving perks including airline tickets and lavish meals to California health care providers. The measure now goes to the Assembly. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli, file )

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ADVANCE FOR USE MONDAY, MAY 22 - In this May 1, 2017 photo, relaxed but awake, patient Mikaela Rueter, of Madison, has carpal tunnel surgery on her hand performed by UW Health hand surgeon Dr. Abhishek Julka, cener right, and orthopedics resident Dr. Walker Flannery at UW Health's American Center Clinic in Madison, Wis. Julka prefers having patients stay alert during the procedure so they can tell him if his instruments hit a nerve. (John Hart/Wisconsin State Journal via AP)

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ADVANCE FOR USE MONDAY, MAY 22 - In this May 1, 2017 photo, Dr. Abhishek Julka, left, and Dr. Walker Flannery perform carpal tunnel surgery on Mikaela Rueter as she remains awake at UW Health's American Center Clinic in Madison, Wis. Julka prefers having patients stay alert during the procedure so they can tell him if his instruments hit a nerve. "Particularly for people with small wrists, I really want them awake," he said. (John Hart/Wisconsin State Journal via AP)

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Minnesota Twins pitcher Ervin Santana throws against the Colorado Rockies in the first inning during the first baseball game of a doubleheader, Thursday, May 18, 2017, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Jim Mone)

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Colorado Rockies pitcher German Marquez throws against the Minnesota Twins in the first inning during the first baseball game of a doubleheader, Thursday, May 18, 2017 in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Jim Mone)

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Brenda, from Argentina, no last name available, who suffers from juvenile Huntington's Disease, smiles as she listens to Argentine singer Axel, right, perform for Pope Francis during an audience with Huntington's disease families, in the Paul VI Hall, at the Vatican, Thursday, May 18, 2017. Francis is trying to end the stigma of people afflicted with Huntington's Disease, an incurable genetic brain disorder that causes such serious involuntary movements and psychiatric problems that sufferers are often shunned and isolated. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini)

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Pope Francis greeted Argentines at the Vatican in May. Argentines know Francis' carefully crafted image of a humble servant belies a smooth operator who continues to be a key force in his homeland's local politics. (Associated Press/File)