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Migrants wait atop the freight train they had been traveling north on, as it starts to rain after the train suffered a minor derailment outside Reforma de Pineda, Chiapas state, Mexico. Migrants from Guatemala, Honduras and El Salvador travel north by train, by foot, or if they can afford it, by bus. Along the way, they face attacks by criminal gangs and extortion by Mexican authorities. (Associated Press)
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Karzan Mahmoud, an Iraqi native, waves the flag after taking the oath to become a U.S. citizen along with 50 others at a naturalization ceremony in Fairfax, Virginia. (Khalid Naji-Allah/Special to The Washington Times)
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The corpse flower attracts a curious crowd — and flies. (Associated Press/File)
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Vietnamese protesters chant anti-Chinese slogans as China moves another oil rig closer to Vietnam's coast. (associated press)
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Visitors enter through the lobby of the National Museum of Crime and Punishment in the District. The 28,000-square-foot museum chronicles the history of crime with a number of riveting exhibits. Included is a replica of the pre-Alcatraz jail cell (below) of former mob boss Alphonse "Big Al" Capone. (crime museum photographs)
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DC resident Alan Marroquin walks over to his kayak Tuesday afternoon at Key Bridge Boathouse in Georgetown. The warm weather brought out a steady stream of visitors to the rental location that day. Keith Lane/Special to the Washington Times
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Miakah Underdue sells cold water bottles outside the Smithsonian Metro exit to the National Mall Tuesday morning. Temperatures Tuesday that day would reach upper 80's. Keith Lane/Special to the Washinton Times.
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Scott Cogan, with his daughters Isabelle, age 9, and Chanel, age 14, from Centreville, MD, took advantage of the warmer weather to paddle along the Potomac river Tuesday afternoon. Keith Lane/Special to the Washington Times
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A disabled train outside Stadium-Amory Metro station causes delays at L'Enfant Plaza Metro station Tuesday morning. Crowds waiting for the train would grow to some five people deep. Keith Lane/Special to the Washington Times
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Park Ranger Steve Miller checks in with visitors to the Washington Monument Tuesday morning. Despite high temperatures lines were forming early to visit the monument. Keith Lane/Special to the Washington Times
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Scott Cogan, with his daughters Isabelle, age 9, and Chanel, age 14, from Centreville, MD, took advantage of the warmer weather to paddle along the Potomac river Tuesday afternoon. Keith Lane/Special to the Washington Times
