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Actor Clint Eastwood addresses the Republican National Convention in Tampa, Fla., on Aug. 30, 2012. (Associated Press)

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Bernard Madoff is serving a 150-year prison term for his Ponzi scheme that stole an estimated $36 billion from investors. (Associated Press) ** FILE **

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In this June 7, 2005 file photo, Alfonso Aguilar, head of Homeland Security's Office of Citizenship, displays a new guide, written for recently arrived legal residents. (AP Photo/Stefano Paltera) ** FILE **

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Hundreds of Christian families who fled their neighborhood where a girl was arrested on blasphemy charges sit in a public park for protection in Islamabad, Pakistan, on Tuesday. They feared retribution from Muslim neighbors if they stayed in their homes. (Associated Press)

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Former Virginia lacrosse player and convicted murderer George Huguely V is led to court for his sentencing in Charlottesville, Va., Thursday, Aug. 30, 2012. Huguely was sentenced to 23 years in prison for the alcohol-fueled beating death of his ex-girlfriend in 2010. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)

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** FILE ** In this undated photo released by Habib Rahman, Gul Rahman is shown. Gul Rahman died in the early hours of Nov. 20, 2002, after being shackled to a concrete wall in a secret CIA prison in northern Kabul, Afghanistan, known as the Salt Pit. He was suspected of links to the terrorist group al Qaeda. Rahman is the only detainee known to have died in a CIA-run prison. The Justice Department announced Thursday, Aug. 30, 2012, it has closed an inquiry into CIA interrogations of terrorist detainees without bringing criminal charges. (AP Photo/Habib Rahman, Ho)

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In a Aug. 15, 2011, photo, Kentucky State Police Lt. Shannon West inspects skeletal remains found near the Beaver Creek bridge on Louis B. Nunn Parkway in Barren County, Ky. Using forensic science, investigators in Kentucky revealed evidence of a gruesome crime: a woman shot to death and scalped, the only evidence the telltale markings on what remained of her skull. (AP Photo/The Daily News, Pete Rodman)

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University of Virginia men's lacrosse player George Huguely, 22, a fourth-year student from Chevy Chase, Md., is shown in a booking photo provided by the Charlottsville Police Department. Huguely has been charged with first-degree murder in the death of U.Va. women's lacrosse player Yeardley Love, 22, a fourth-year student from Cockeysville, Md. (Associated/Charlottsville Police Department)

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FILE - In this undated photo provided by Media Relations University of Virginia, Yeardley Love is shown. A grand jury on Monday April 18, 2011 indicted former University of Virginia lacrosse player George Huguely on murder and other charges in the death of Love, a member of the women's team whom he had been dating. (AP Photo/Media Relations University of Virginia, File)

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George Huguely V, arrives at the Charlottesville Circuit courthouse for the start of his trial in Charlottesville, Va, Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2012. Huguely, is charged with the murder of fellow University of Virginia senior Yeardley Love. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)

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Sharon Love, left, mother of victim Yardley Love, and her daughter, Lexie, arrive at the Charlottesville Circuit courthouse for the sentencing of George Huguely V in Charlottesville, Va., Thursday, Aug. 30, 2012. Huguely was sentenced to 26 years in prison for the alcohol-fueled beating death of his ex-girlfriend in 2010. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)

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FILE - In this Wednesday Aug 22, 2012 file photo, George Huguely V is escorted to Charlottesville Circuit Court for a hearing in Charlottesville, Va. Huguely, 24, of Chevy Chase, Md., will appear Thursday, Aug. 30, 2012 before Charlottesville Circuit Judge Edward Hogshire to be formally sentenced for second-degree murder in the alcohol-fueled beating death of Yeardley Love in May 2010. (AP Photo/The Daily Progress,Sabrina Schaeffer,File)

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George Huguely V is escorted to Charlottesville Circuit Court for a hearing Wednesday, Aug. 22, 2012 in Charlottesville, Va. Charlottesville Circuit Judge Edward Hogshire rejected a defense motion to set aside Huguely V’s second-degree murder conviction and order a new trial in the May 2010 killing of Yeardley Love. Huguely V was convicted in February of killing of Love in a violent encounter in her Charlottesville apartment after a day of binge drinking by Huguely. In arguing for a new trial, attorneys for Huguely cited a series of errors before and during his trial. His sentencing is Aug. 30. He faces up to 26 years in prison. (AP Photo/The Daily Progress,Sabrina Schaeffer)

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Former Virginia lacrosse player and convicted murderer George Huguely V is led to court for his sentencing in Charlottesville, Va., Thursday, Aug. 30, 2012. Huguely was sentenced to 26 years in prison for the alcohol-fueled beating death of his ex-girlfriend in 2010. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)