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At times funny, at other times puzzling, actor-director Clint Eastwood addressed an imaginary President Obama sitting in a chair during an appearance at the Republican National Convention. (Associated Press)
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** FILE ** King Fahd, second left, rides with U.S. Gen. Norman Schwarzkopf as they review U.S. troops at an airbase in eastern Saudi Arabia on Jan. 7, 1991. Fahd, who moved his country closer to the United States but ruled the world's largest oil producing nation in name only since suffering a stroke in 1995, died early Monday, Aug. 1, 2005 the Saudi royal court said. He was said to be 84. (AP Photo/Bob Daugherty)
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ESPN reporter Samantha Steele (center) married Vikings quarterback Christian Ponder. (Associated Press)
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In this Sept. 16, 1987, file photo, U.S. Supreme Court nominee Robert H. Bork testifies before the Senate Judiciary Committee during his confirmation hearings on Capitol Hill. Bork's failed Supreme Court nomination made history. (AP Photo/Charles Tasnadi)
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Rep. Justin Amash, Michigan Republican. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio) ** FILE **
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Illustration Charitable Giving by Linas Garsys for The Washington Times
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"Peanuts" cartoonist Charles M. Schulz is pictured in 1978. (AP Photo) ** FILE **
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Prince George's County firefighters clean up after a Sunday morning duplex fire in Chillum that left three families homeless. (Meredith Somers/The Washington Times)
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Washington Redskins' Robert Griffin III (10) receives the Galloping Gobbler 2012 award following their NFL football game against the Dallas Cowboys Thursday, Nov. 22, 2012, in Arlington, Texas. The Redskins won 38-31. (AP Photo/Matt Strasen)
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This undated image provided by Bedsider.org shows a package of estrogen/progestin birth control pills. (AP Photo/Bedsider.org)
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US actor David Hasselhoff arrives on the red carpet of the 2012 MTV European Music Awards show at the Festhalle in Frankfurt, central Germany, Sunday, Nov. 11, 2012. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein)
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Sharon Osbourne, matriarch of rock's Osbourne clan, attends the 69th annual Golden Globe Awards in Los Angeles on Sunday, Jan. 15, 2012. (AP Photo/Matt Sayles) ** FILE **
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A security guard closes the gate at the Pittsburgh Zoo, where officials say a young boy was killed after he fell into the exhibit that was home to a pack of African painted dogs, which pounced on the child and mauled him on Sunday, Nov. 4, 2012. (AP Photo/John Heller)
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This Nov. 11, 2000 file photo shows then Republican presidential candidate Texas Gov. George W. Bush and running mate Dick Cheney walk down a dirt road to meet with reporters, followed by Bush's dog Spot, near Crawford, Texas. For the new book "Pets at the White House," Dallas author Jennifer Boswell Pickens interviewed everyone from first family members to White House staffers to give readers a glimpse at what life is like at 1600 Pennsylvania Ave. for pets and what those pets have meant to their famous owners. (AP Photo/Eric Draper, file)
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Conservative talk show host Rush Limbaugh speaks Jan. 1, 2010, during a news conference in Honolulu. (Associated Press) **FILE**
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This publicity film image released by Walt Disney Pictures shows Daniel Day-Lewis portraying Abraham Lincoln in the film "Lincoln." The film, directed by Steven Spielberg, opens in limited release Nov. 9 and nationwide Nov. 16, just after the U.S. presidential election. (AP Photo/Disney-DreamWorks II, David James)
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Tom Stevens (left), Anne Stevens Sullivan (center) and Hilary Stevens Koziol, siblings of slain U.S. Ambassador J. Christopher Stevens, speak Oct. 16, 2012, about their brother during a public memorial in the rotunda at City Hall in San Francisco. Stevens, 52, and three other Americans were killed Sept. 11 when gunmen attacked the United States Mission in Benghazi, Libya. (Associated Press
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In this file photo: A chalk-written sign on a sidewalk gives directions to President Obama's grassroots event at Cornell College in Mount Vernon, Iowa, on Oct. 17, 2012. In January 2020, a free speech litigation group announced it is taking Iowa State University for, among other rules, a ban on sidewalk chalk. (Associated Press) **FILE**
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Adventurer Bear Grylls is shown at Mount Borradaile in Australia's northwestern Arnhemland during filming of the Discovery Channel series "Man vs. Wild" in May 2010. (AP Photo/Discovery Channel, Luis Enrique Ascui)