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Phoenix Mercury's DeWanna Bonner (24) gets fouled by Washington Mystics' Lindsay Wisdom-Hylton (14) during the third quarter Wednesday, June 20, 2012, in Phoenix. The Mercury defeated the Mystics 79-77.(AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)
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Rep. Dennis J. Kucinich, Ohio Democrat, whispers to Rep. Elijah E. Cummings, Maryland Democrat, during a Committee on Oversight and Government Reform hearing. The panel voted to recommend that Attorney General Eric H. Holder Jr. be held in contempt of Congress in the "Fast and Furious" gun-walking case. (Barbara L. Salisbury/The Washington Times)
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Illinois state Attorney General Lisa Madigan (left)and Cook County State's Attorney Anita Alvarez, both Democrats, agree with gay plaintiffs that the state's marriage law violates their right to equal protection and won't defend it in court. But private legal groups have stepped in to fill that breach. (Associated Press)
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Gen. Faustin Kayumba Nyamwasa, who fled Rwanda after a falling out with the country's president, makes his first public appearance since he was wounded in Johannesburg in 2010 at the trial of the six men charged in the shooting. (Associated Press)
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Gen. Nyamwasa (below) feared he would be arrested as a political prisoner in his homeland and fled to South Africa. He was convicted in absentia last year and sentenced to 20 years in prison.
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Mike Bass had the only Redskins' score in Super Bowl VII, and it came on a fumble recovery. (Associated Press)
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Rep. Pat Meehan (second from left), Pennsylvania Republican, calls June 20, 2012, on Capitol Hill for the release of additional Justice Department documents as the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee considers whether to hold Attorney General Eric Holder in contempt of Congress. (Associated Press)
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This photo provided by Laredo, Texas, Police shows Demond Bluntson, 36, who was charged Wednesday, June 20, 2012, with capital murder. Police say Bluntson shot and killed his 21-month-old son Davian and shot and wounded 6-year-old Jaydin in a Laredo hotel room on Tuesday. Jaydin died on Thursday. (AP Photo/Laredo Police)
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Rep. Darrell Issa, R-Calif., speaks to reporters following his meeting with Attorney General Eric Holder on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, June 19, 2012. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)
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William Lynch, pictured in San Francisco on Monday, June 18, 2012, is charged with felony assault and elder abuse against a priest who Mr. Lynch says abused him as a child. (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma)
