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Anastas Karaj, a shepherd from the village of Selta in central Albania, holds his favorite goat in front of its stall. (Eckehard Pistrick/Special to The Washington Times)

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Orthodox Christian and Muslim shepherds share an Easter meal in front of the house of shephard Anastas Karaj in the village of Selta in central Albania. Easter bread, fresh olives, puff pastry and goat meat are all part of the traditional Easter meal. (Eckehard Pistrick/Special to The Washington Times)

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An Easter parade commences around the town church in Selta, a village in the Shpati region of central Albania. The lay priest (in yellow) sings old hymns with shepherd Anastas Karaj. A migrant worker from Greece (standing under flag) bought the processional cross for his son at an auction. (Eckehard Pistrick/Special to The Washington Times)

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The town of Selta in the Shpati region of central Albania is seen here, with the snow-covered Baba Tomorr in the background. (Eckehard Pistrick/Special to The Washington Times)

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The home at 5015 41st St. NW in the District's Chevy Chase neighborhood is on the market for $1,049,000. The Cape Cod-style home was built in 1923 and renovated and expanded in 2005.

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A door in the back of the home leads from the kitchen onto a small porch and down into the level backyard. A private second-story balcony leads into the master suite.

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The kitchen in the Duke model features an oversized center island and a breakfast area. Also featured are 42-inch cabinets, granite counters and recessed lighting.

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** FILE ** In this Oct. 28, 2006, file photo, musician Whitney Houston arrives at the 17th Carousel of Hope Ball benefiting the Barbara Davis Center for Childhood Diabetes in Beverly Hills, Calif. An autopsy report shows that cocaine was found in Houston's system and that investigators recovered white powdery substances from her hotel room. (AP Photo/Matt Sayles, file)

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Kids visit the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial on the National Mall. (Rod Lamkey Jr/The Washington Times)

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Youths walk around under cloudy skies, at the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., Wednesday, April 4, 2012, on the 44th anniversary of the 1968 assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. (Rod Lamkey Jr/The Washington Times)

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**FILE** Gina Johnson performs leak tests on hydraulic fittings at the Eaton Corp. plant in Berea, Ohio, on Jan. 25, 2012. (Associated Press)

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Nationals closer Drew Storen takes an analytical approach to his craft. "He can look at things differently than the others," reliever Sean Burnett says of his bullpen mate. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Mitt Romney speaks at a building supply store in Green Bay, Wis., on Monday as Rep. Paul Ryan looks on. (Associated Press)

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Presidential candidate Rick Santorum, with wife Karen, shows off a cheese-head hat at Simon's Specialty Cheese in Appleton, Wis., on Monday. (Associated Press)

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A woman receives a free meal on April 1, 2012, during a soup kitchen organized by a Greek humanitarian group in Athens' main Syntagma square. (Associated Press)

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In this March 28, 2012 photo, new food items sit on display at a Burger King restaurant in Miami. Burger King launches 10 menu items including smoothies, frappes, specialty salads and snack wraps in a star-studded TV ad campaign. It's the biggest menu expansion since the chain opened its doors in 1954. (AP Photo/Luis M. Alvarez)

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In this March 28, 2012 photo, patrons dine at a Burger King restaurant in Miami. On Monday, April 2, 2012, Burger King launches 10 menu items including smoothies, frappes, specialty salads and snack wraps in a star-studded TV ad campaign. It's the biggest menu expansion since the chain opened its doors in 1954. (AP Photo/Luis M. Alvarez)

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** FILE ** Then Mexican President Miguel de la Madrid (center) waves to the crowd after the opening ceremony of the World Cup soccer tournament in Mexico City on May 31, 1986. (AP Photo, File)

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About 5000 candles arrange to a globe lights in front of the Brandenburg Gate prior to the landmark switched off the lights to mark "Earth Hour" in Berlin, Saturday, March 31, 2012. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)

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D.C. Council member Jim Graham, Ward 1 Democrat, listens to testimony Thursday on the mayor's proposal to extend night-life hours. Mr. Graham opposes the one-hour extension. (Barbara L. Salisbury/The Washington Times)