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Workers put the final touches on the Disabled Veterans Memorial on C Street and 2nd Street in Southwest, Washington, D.C., Wednesday, August 27, 2014. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Sen. Elizabeth Warren, Massachusetts Democrat, has disavowed any intention to make a 2016 White House bid, but backers hope she will reconsider. (Associated Press)

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In this July 18, 2014 photo, Chinese tourists visit the South Coast Plaza Shopping Center in Costa Mesa, Calif. Chinese tourism is surging and the mall is a popular destination that is doing what it can to keep the buses coming, from accepting China’s UnionPay card to providing Mandarin-speaking salespeople. Tourism from China to the United States has soared since the countries signed an agreement in 2007 promoting travel. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)

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Tourists rest on the Black Sea beach in Yalta, Crimea. Last year the peninsula saw 5.9 million tourists. This summer only about 300,000 visited. (Associated Press)

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The view from side turrets of the Liberty Foundation's Boeing B-17 "Memphis Belle" as it flies near Baltimore from Martin State Airport, Middle River, Md., Monday, August 25, 2014. The visiting aircraft will be open to the public on Saturday and Sunday August 30-31, offering flights as well as ground tours. This B-17 was built toward the end of the war and never saw any combat but was painted in the colors and ose art of the original historic "Memphis Belle" B-17 that flew countless missions with the 91st bomb group of the 8th Airforce and was the first B-17 to complete 25 missions. It is one of only 13 still flying today. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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The Liberty Foundation's Boeing B-17 "Memphis Belle" takes off at Martin State Airport, Middle River, Md., Monday, August 25, 2014. The visiting aircraft will be open to the public on Saturday and Sunday August 30-31, offering flights as well as ground tours. This B-17 was built toward the end of the war and never saw any combat but was painted in the colors and ose art of the original historic "Memphis Belle" B-17 that flew countless missions with the 91st bomb group of the 8th Airforce and was the first B-17 to complete 25 missions. It is one of only 13 still flying today. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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The Liberty Foundation's Boeing B-17 "Memphis Belle" is in town at Martin State Airport, Middle River, Md., Monday, August 25, 2014. The visiting aircraft will be open to the public on Saturday and Sunday August 30-31, offering flights as well as ground tours. This B-17 was built toward the end of the war and never saw any combat but was painted in the colors and ose art of the original historic "Memphis Belle" B-17 that flew countless missions with the 91st bomb group of the 8th Airforce and was the first B-17 to complete 25 missions. It is one of only 13 still flying today. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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The Liberty Foundation's Boeing B-17 "Memphis Belle" is in town at Martin State Airport, Middle River, Md., Monday, August 25, 2014. The visiting aircraft will be open to the public on Saturday and Sunday August 30-31, offering flights as well as ground tours. This B-17 was built toward the end of the war and never saw any combat but was painted in the colors and ose art of the original historic "Memphis Belle" B-17 that flew countless missions with the 91st bomb group of the 8th Airforce and was the first B-17 to complete 25 missions. It is one of only 13 still flying today. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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The Liberty Foundation's Boeing B-17 "Memphis Belle" takes off at Martin State Airport, Middle River, Md., Monday, August 25, 2014. The visiting aircraft will be open to the public on Saturday and Sunday August 30-31, offering flights as well as ground tours. This B-17 was built toward the end of the war and never saw any combat but was painted in the colors and ose art of the original historic "Memphis Belle" B-17 that flew countless missions with the 91st bomb group of the 8th Airforce and was the first B-17 to complete 25 missions. It is one of only 13 still flying today. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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The Liberty Foundation's Boeing B-17 "Memphis Belle" takes off at Martin State Airport, top left, Middle River, Md., Monday, August 25, 2014. The visiting aircraft will be open to the public on Saturday and Sunday August 30-31, offering flights as well as ground tours. This B-17 was built toward the end of the war and never saw any combat but was painted in the colors and ose art of the original historic "Memphis Belle" B-17 that flew countless missions with the 91st bomb group of the 8th Airforce and was the first B-17 to complete 25 missions. It is one of only 13 still flying today. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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The Liberty Foundation's Boeing B-17 "Memphis Belle" is in town at Martin State Airport, Middle River, Md., Monday, August 25, 2014. The visiting aircraft will be open to the public on Saturday and Sunday August 30-31, offering flights as well as ground tours. This B-17 was built toward the end of the war and never saw any combat but was painted in the colors and ose art of the original historic "Memphis Belle" B-17 that flew countless missions with the 91st bomb group of the 8th Airforce and was the first B-17 to complete 25 missions. It is one of only 13 still flying today. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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The Philadelphia Public Record posted an apology on its website Sunday after a racist photo caption in the paper's print edition named three Asian Americans "Me Too, Chinky Winky and Dinky Doo." (Philadelphia Public Record via Philadelphia magazine)

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Gay Head Light flashes a red signal in Aquinnah, Mass., on the western tip of the island of Martha's Vineyard. Leaders of the Aquinnah Wampanoags, the federally recognized American Indian tribe whose ancestors inhabited the land, have proposed transforming an unfinished tribal community center a few miles inland into a high-stakes bingo and poker hall filled with electronic betting machines. But not all visitors and residents are convinced the tribe’s proposal fits with the character of the resort island. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan/File)

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Authorities stage on the Potomac River at the where a car plunged into the water off of the George Washington Memorial Parkway in Virginia on Sunday, June 24, 2014. Khalid Naji-Allah Special to the Washington Times.

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Authorities stage on the Potomac River at the where a car plunged into the water off of the George Washington Memorial Parkway in Virginia on Sunday, June 24, 2014. Khalid Naji-Allah Special to the Washington Times.

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Authorities stage on the Potomac River at the where a car plunged into the water off of the George Washington Memorial Parkway in Virginia on Sunday, June 24, 2014. Khalid Naji-Allah Special to the Washington Times.

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Authorities stage on the Potomac River at the where a car plunged into the water off of the George Washington Memorial Parkway in Virginia on Sunday, June 24, 2014. Khalid Naji-Allah Special to the Washington Times.

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President Barack Obama selects a club while golfing at Farm Neck Golf Club, in Oak Bluffs, Mass., on the island of Martha's Vineyard, Saturday, Aug. 23, 2014. Obama is vacationing on the island. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)

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On the road or off, the 2014 Toyota 4Runner is more than capable of making magic. Photo by Rita Cook.

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Ronald Reagan took his wife Nancy for a canoe ride on a pond at their mountain to ranch near Santa Barbara, Calif. on Monday, July 27, 1976 after announcing in Los Angeles that he had selected liberal republican U.S. Sen. Richard S. Schweiker as his vice presidential running mate if nominated at the GOP National Convention in Kansas city. (AP Photo)