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Texas Gov. Rick Perry has appealed a federal judge's ruling keeping him off the ballot for the Virginia primary in March. (Associated Press)

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Los Angeles County Sheriff's deputy James Mee claims he was subjected to workplace discrimination and a hostile work environment after arresting actor Mel Gibson in 2006. (Associated Press)

Dillon Ruiz, left, and Chris Juarez of Anaheim pay their respects at a makeshift memorial site where a homeless man was killed Friday night outside a fast-food restaurant in Anaheim, Calif., Saturday, Jan. 14, 2012. Police arrested a suspect in connection with the death. The death follows reports of the earlier stabbing deaths of three homeless men in north Orange County since Dec. 21. Police suspect all three were victims of a serial killer. It was not known if the latest death was connected to the other killings. (AP Photo/Alex Gallardo)

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Philadelphia 76ers' Andre Iguodala (9) during an NBA basketball game against the Washington Wizards, Friday, Jan. 13, 2012, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

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Philadelphia 76ers' Jodie Meeks tied a career high with 26 points (six 3-pointers) against the Washington Wizards on Friday in Philadelphia. The 76ers' won 120-89. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

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Philadelphia 76ers' Andre Iguodala hangs on the rim after dunking against Washington Wizards' Kevin Seraphin in the second half, Friday, Jan. 13, 2012, in Philadelphia. Philadelphia won 120-89. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

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This undated photo provided by the Philadelphia Police Department shows Dennis Veteri. Veteri, who police say was the instigator of a brutal fight that ended with a New York Rangers fan lying stunned in the middle of a Philadelphia intersection, faces assault charges stemming from the altercation between rival fans following the NHL Winter Classic. Veteri was charged Thursday Jan. 12, 2012, with aggravated and simple assault and other counts stemming from the Jan. 2 fight following the outdoor matchup between the Rangers and Philadelphia Flyers. (AP Photo/Philadelphia Police Department)

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Joseph Nixon (at the microphone), attorney for the Rick Perry campaign, speaks Jan. 13, 2012, to the media outside federal court in Richmond. A federal judge on Friday refused to add Rick Perry and three others to the Virginia Presidential primary. (Associated Press)

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Joran van der Sloot, 24, sits Jan. 13, 2012, in the courtroom at San Pedro prison in Lima, Peru, before he received a 28-year sentence for the 2010 murder of Stephany Flores, a young woman he met at a Lima casino. (Associated Press)

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**FILE** Julianne McCrery, 42, of Irving, Texas, arrives May 19, 2011, at District Court in Portsmouth, N.H. McCrery was charged with suffocating her 6-year-old son in a New Hampshire motel room and leaving his body by a road in Maine. (Associated Press)

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Aftermath: Police inspect a crime scene where three teenagers were shot Thursday in the Congress Heights neighborhood of Southeast Washington. (Andrew S. Geraci/The Washington Times)

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Graves County deputy Zach Dunigan escorts Ananias Byler to the county jail in Mayfield, Ky., on Thursday. Mr. Byler was one of 10 Amish men due in court Thursday for refusing to pay fines for breaking a state highway law. (Associated Press)

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Maryland guard Terrell Stoglin, shown against Cornell, didn't start Wednesday, but he still rang up 20 points in 34 minutes against Wake Forest. (Associated Press)

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An Amish buggy is parked near the Graves County Courthouse in Mayfield, Ky., on Jan. 12, 2012. A group of Amish men were sent to jail after refusing to pay fines for not marking their buggies with orange reflective triangles. (Associated Press)

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"The interest of society in the enforcement of employment discrimination statutes is undoubtedly important. But so too is the interest of religious groups in choosing who will preach their beliefs, teach their faith, and carry out their mission." - Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. (AP photo)

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Joran van der Sloot looks back from his seat after entering the courtroom for the continuation of his murder trial at San Pedro Prison in Lima, Peru, on Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2012. Van der Sloot pleaded guilty to the 2010 murder of a 21-year-old Peruvian woman he met at a Lima casino who was killed five years to the day after the unsolved disappearance in Aruba of an American teen, in which he remains the main suspect. (Associated Press) ** FILE **

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Georgetown's Sugar Rodgers goes up for a shot away from Notre Dame's Brittany Mallory (22) during second half of an NCAA basketball game, Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2012, in Washington. Notre Dame defeated Georgetown 80-60. (AP Photo/Richard Lipski)

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Barry Bonds holds the all-time record for home runs with 762 and the record for most in a season, 73. He also was convicted of obstruction of justice for giving an evasive answer to a grand jury investigating drug distribution. (Associated Press)

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Senator and lawyer Babar Awan (center) discusses the Pakistani Supreme Court's warning Tuesday that it could dismiss the prime minister if he doesn't obey the court's 2009 demand that criminal cases against the president be reopened. (Associated Press)

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Job-seekers wait to talk with potential employers at a job fair sponsored by National Career Fairs on Monday, Dec. 12, 2011, in New York. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)