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This June 27, 2017, photo shows the exterior of South Anchorage High School in Anchorage, Alaska. Arconic says 20,000 square feet of Reynobond ®ACM PE core was used for the metallic facade to differentiate the building entrances and science classrooms at the high school built in 2004. In sales brochures, a U.S. company boasted of the “stunning visual effect” its shimmering aluminum panels created in an NFL stadium, an Alaskan school and a 33-story hotel on Baltimore’s waterfront. Those same panels _ Reynobond composite material with a polyethylene core _ also were used in the Grenfell Tower apartment building in London. Those same panels also were used in London’s Grenfell Tower. (AP Photo/Mark Thiessen)
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In this Tuesday, June 27, 2017 photo, a steel like material comprises the cover of terminal D at Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport in Grapevine, Texas. The steel style roof of the terminal was built using a cladding product that is believed to have been a major contributor to the London apartment tower fire. In sales brochures, a U.S. company boasted of the “stunning visual effect” its shimmering aluminum panels created in an NFL stadium, an Alaskan school and a 33-story hotel on Baltimore’s waterfront. Those same panels also were used in London’s Grenfell Tower. (AP Photo/LM Otero)
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This June 29, 2017 photo shows the Marriott Hotel in Baltimore's Harbor East district. In sales brochures, a U.S. company boasted of the “stunning visual effect” its shimmering aluminum panels created in an NFL stadium, an Alaskan school and a 33-story hotel on Baltimore’s waterfront. Those same panels also were used in London’s Grenfell Tower. British authorities are examining whether the panels helped spread the fire that ripped across the apartment building’s outer walls, killing at least 80 people. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)
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Thailand's Thongchai Jaidee chips out of the bunker onto the 3rd green during the first round of the British Open Golf Championship, at Royal Birkdale, Southport, England Thursday, July 20, 2017. (AP Photo/Dave Thompson)
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In this July 13, 2017 photo, chef Eduardo Garcia, founder of Maximo Bistrot and former migrant worker in the U.S., cuts mushrooms at his restaurant in Mexico City. Diners reserve weeks in advance for a coveted table at Maximo Bistrot, one of three restaurants Garcia runs. (AP Photo/Marco Ugarte)
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In this July 13, 2017 photo, a kitchen staff worker cooks onions and beans with "epazote" herbs at the Maximo Bistrot restaurant in Mexico City. Diners reserve weeks in advance for a coveted table at Maximo Bistrot, one of three restaurants run by Chef Eduardo Garcia, and that uses produce grown in Xochimilco's floating gardens. (AP Photo/Marco Ugarte)
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In this July 13, 2017 photo, a heron perches on a boat tied to a floating farm known as a "chinampa" in Xochimilco, Mexico City. Xochimilco, on the far southern edge of Mexico City, is best-known as the “Mexican Venice” for its canals and brightly colored boats where locals and tourists can while away a weekend day listening to mariachi music and sipping cold beers. (AP Photo / Marco Ugarte)
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In this July 13, 2017 photo, Ichiro Kitazawa, a chef at the Japanese restaurant Rocoi, inspects herbs on a floating garden known as a "chinampa" in Xochimilco in Mexico City. Chinampa produce generally sells for 15 to 100 percent more than comparable goods at the enormous Central de Abasto, the go-to wholesale market for nearly all of Mexico City’s chefs that is so monolithic its competition sets prices across the country. (AP Photo/Marco Ugarte)
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This July 14, 2017 photo shows a plate garnished with chinampa-grown roasted yellow carrots with asparagus puree, prepared by chef Eduardo Garcia, founder of Maximo Bistrot and a former U.S. migrant worker, at his restaurant in Mexico City. Diners reserve weeks in advance for a coveted table at Maximo Bistrot, one of three restaurants Garcia runs. (AP Photo/Marco Ugarte)
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In this July 13, 2017 photo, a variety of lettuce grows on a floating farm known as a "chinampa" in Xochimilco, Mexico City. A growing number of the capital’s most in-demand restaurants are incorporating produce grown at the gardens, using ancient cultivation techniques pioneered hundreds of years ago in the pre-Columbian era. (AP Photo/Marco Ugarte)
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In this July 13, 2017 photo, chefs and restaurant employees walk through a vegetable garden on a floating farm known as a "chinampa" in Xochimilco, Mexico City. Xochimilco has also been a breadbasket for the Valley of Mexico since before the Aztec Empire, when farmers first created the “floating” islands bound to the shallow canal beds through layers of sediment and willow roots. (AP Photo/Marco Ugarte)
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In this July 13, 2017 photo, Gerardo Cristobal navigates his boat as he ferries farmers and laborers to their floating farms called "chinampas" in Xochimilco, Mexico City. Xochimilco, on the far southern edge of Mexico City, is best-known as the “Mexican Venice” for its canals and brightly colored boats where locals and tourists can while away a weekend day listening to mariachi music and sipping cold beers. (AP Photo/Marco Ugarte)
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Cincinnati Reds first baseman Joey Votto (19) leaps from the bag to catch a wild throw that allows Arizona Diamondbacks' A.J. Pollock to reach first in the third inning of a baseball game, Wednesday, July 19, 2017, in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)
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Rowers along the sun glistened Potomac River pass the Jefferson Memorial as another hot day dawns in Washington, Friday, July 14, 2017. (AP Photo/J. David Ake)
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A greenkeeper mows the light rough round the edge of the 6th green during a practice round ahead of the British Open Golf Championship, at Royal Birkdale, Southport, England Wednesday, July 19, 2017. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant)
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Uwe Neumaerker, right, director of the Foundation for the Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe, guides Britain's Prince William , center, and his wife Kate, the Duchess of Cambridge, around the museum of the Holocaust Memorial in Berlin, Germany, Wednesday, July 19, 2017. (Bernd Von Jutrczenka/Pool Photo via AP)
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In this July 9, 2017 photo, tourists read an information sign at the Valongo Wharf where hundreds of thousands of enslaved Africans debarked from their harrowing journey across the Atlantic, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The archeological pit was named a UNESCO world heritage site but tourists complain there is little information about it available on street signs. A new app called “Museum of Yesterday” seeks to educate visitors about the history and role of Rio de Janeiro’s revitalized port in colonization, slavery and even recent corruption investigations. (AP Photo/Renata Brito)
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A cowboy and his horse hold the left flank of a cattle drive during the annual 121st Cheyenne Frontier Days cattle drive on Sunday morning, July 16, 2017 in Cheyenne, Wyo. More than 500 head of cattle were driven from Horse Creek Road down to Frontier Park, with hundreds of spectators lining the roads. (Jacob Byk/Wyoming Tribune Eagle via AP)
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A highway sign warns drivers along Interstate 25 not to stop during a cattle drive on Hynds Boulevard during the annual 121st Cheyenne Frontier Days cattle drive on Sunday morning, July 16, 2017 in Cheyenne, Wyo. More than 500 head of cattle were driven from Horse Creek Road down to Frontier Park, with hundreds of spectators lining the roads. (Jacob Byk/Wyoming Tribune Eagle via AP)