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Silvia Edwards of Myrtle Beach, S.C., listens as Republican presidential candidate and Texas Gov. Rick Perry speaks Jan. 16, 2012, at the Fresh Brewed Coffee House in Myrtle Beach, S.C., to members of CafeMom, a group of politically active South Carolina mothers. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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From left: Peggy Morse of Myrtle Beach, S.C., her daughter, Beth Morse Ferguson of Charleston, S.C., and Mary Ann Carnazza of Longs, S.C., listen as Republican presidential candidate and Texas Gov. Rick Perry speaks Jan. 16, 2012, at the Fresh Brewed Coffee House in Myrtle Beach, S.C., to members of CafeMom, a group of politically active South Carolina mothers. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Maria Sharapova waves to the crowd after beating Jamie Hampton during their second-round match at the Australian Open in Melbourne, Australia, Thursday, Jan. 19, 2012. (AP Photo/John Donegan)

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INFLUENTIAL: South Carolina residents Peggy Morse of Myrtle Beach, Beth Morse Ferguson of Charleston and Mary Ann Carnazza of Longs listen to Republican presidential hopeful Rick Perry speak in Myrtle Beach on Monday. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Paula Deen says that after being diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes three years ago, she cut out her continuous sweet tea and started walking on a treadmiill. (Food Network via Associated Press)

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Marty Magone pulls a 7 1/4-pound bass - a personal-best for the Virginia angler - from the Potomac River during a recent outing. (Gene Mueller/The Washington Times)

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Italian naval divers (top left) recover a body from the cruise ship Costa Concordia on Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2012, off Italy's Tuscan coast. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia)

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Republican presidential candidate Ron Paul hands back his "Ron Paul Family Cookbook" after autographing it as he and his wife Carol depart a campaign stop at a Holiday Inn, Rock Hill, SC, Tuesday, January 17, 2012. (Andrew Harnik / The Washington Times)

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Republican presidential candidate Newt Gingrich departs after speaking during a campaign stop at the Art Trail Gallery. (Andrew Harnik / The Washington Times)

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Republican presidential candidate Newt Gingrich departs after speaking during a campaign stop at the Art Trail Gallery. (Andrew Harnik / The Washington Times)

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Republican presidential candidate Newt Gingrich speaks during a campaign stop at the Art Trail Gallery, Florence, SC. (Andrew Harnik / The Washington Times)

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Republican presidential candidate Newt Gingrich speaks during a campaign stop at the Art Trail Gallery. (Andrew Harnik / The Washington Times)

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Michael Goodart of Springfield, Missouri sells Ron Paul buttons to trucker Jim Conway of Nashville, Tennessee before Republican presidential candidate Newt Gingrich speaks at a campaign stop at the Art Trail Gallery, Florence, SC. (Andrew Harnik / The Washington Times)

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A woman wears a jacket with the "99%" slogan painted on the back during an Occupy protest in Washington, D.C. (Rod Lamkey Jr/ The Washington Times)

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Rit Picone of New Paltz, NY, (left) waves his upside down U.S. flag, during an Occupy protest in Washington, D.C. (Rod Lamkey Jr/ The Washington Times)

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Rep. Ron Paul of Texas waves to supporters after a campaign stop at a Holiday Inn in Rock Hill, S.C. Mr. Paul's non-interventionist stance has fueled his rise in the GOP presidential field. He finished in third place in Iowa and in second place in New Hampshire. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)