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A live auction takes place at Ryan Zimmerman's "A Night At the Park" fundraise for his ziMS foundation Thursday night at Nationals Park

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Healthy caramelized onions add moisture and flavor to lean beef. Topped with a delicious homemade barbecue sauce, these grilled burgers will be a real Father's Day treat that is healthy to boot. (Associated Press)

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Tourists arrive through the front door of Graceland, Elvis Presley's home in Memphis, Tenn. (Associated Press)

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Elvis Presley's Graceland estate, which opened to the public 30 years ago, expects to welcome its 18 millionth visitor soon. (Associated Press)

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Tourists view the trophy room at Graceland, Elvis Presley's home in Memphis, Tenn. Graceland opened for tours on June 7, 1982. (Associated Press)

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The Empress model features an open kitchen, breakfast area and family room across the back of the home. It is priced from $644,990.

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The wood floors in the country kitchen and open breakfast area have been adorned with stenciled designs.

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The home at 5445 Ladue Lane in Fairfax is on the market for $789,000. The 1935 home, which has five bedrooms and four full baths, sits on 1.5 acres and has a backyard entertainment center with a pool.

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The step-down living room has terra-cotta tile floors, a cathedral ceiling, a three-sided fireplace and French doors that lead to an adjacent side patio.

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Locals take refuge in a monastery compound in western Myanmar after five days of deadly sectarian strife, though residents said they were too afraid to sleep at night and faced food shortages. (Associated Press)

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**FILE** Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker (standing, in red) and state Rep. Peter Barca (in yellow), Kenosha Democrat, talk June 12, 2012, during Walker's "brat summit" at the executive residence in the Village of Maple Bluff, Wis. (Associated Press/Wisconsin State Journal)

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**FILE** Henry Hill, whose life as a mobster and FBI informant was the basis for the Martin Scorcese film "Goodfellas," sits Feb. 22, 2005, in the Firefly restaurant in North Platte, Neb. (Associated Press)

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Revelers line the beach at Sandy Point State Park in Annapolis, Md., on June 13, 2012, as tall ships pass under the Chesapeake Bay Bridge en route to the Inner Harbor in Baltimore for a bicentennial commemoration of the War of 1812. The week-long "Star-Spangled Sailabration" includes free tours of the ships, waterside festivities, an air show featuring the Blue Angels and the world premiere of "Overture for 2012," composed by Philip Glass. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Joe Hennessy (right) of Adelphi, Md., takes photographs June 13, 2012, from the beach at Sandy Point State Park in Annapolis, Md., of tall ships passing under the Chesapeake Bay Bridge en route to the Inner Harbor in Baltimore for a bicentennial commemoration of the War of 1812. The week-long "Star-Spangled Sailabration" includes free tours of the ships, waterside festivities, an air show featuring the Blue Angels and the world premiere of "Overture for 2012," composed by Philip Glass. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)