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John Lockwood, a retired battalion fire chief in the D.C. Fire Department and former member of Engine Co. 24, speaks during Engine Company 24's centennial celebration. (T.J. Kirkpatrick/ The Washington Times)

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Firefighter Doug Wheeler, second from left, whose father is a 34-year veteran of the D.C. Fire Department and former captain of Engine Co. 24, stands with fellow Engine Co. 24 members during a centennial celebration. (T.J. Kirkpatrick/ The Washington Times)

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Petworth resident Eva Salvetti, right, reacts as her 2-year-old son Luca Ferrand puts a plastic firefighter hat on backwards during Engine Company 24's centennial celebration. (T.J. Kirkpatrick/ The Washington Times)

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Relatives of slain hostage Elkin Hernandez, at his family home in Bogota, Colombia, Saturday Nov. 26, 2011. Colombia's President Juan Manuel Santos said that rebels of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, FARC, killed four members of the security forces, including Hernandez, a police major kidnapped in 1998. All were found killed execution-style Saturday morning in the southern state of Caqueta after been held between 12 and 13 years. (AP Photo/William Fernando Martinez)

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CS-Bakersfield's Ciarra Ford pressures Maryland's Anjale Barrett as she brings the ball down court during the second half, Saturday, Nov. 26, 2011, in Miami. Maryland won 114-83. (AP Photo/J Pat Carter)

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A San Leandro police officer, right, holds a bloody shirt as evidence is gathered at the scene of a shooting at Wal-Mart on Hesperian Boulevard, Friday, Nov. 25, 2011, in San Leandro, Calif. Gunfire rang out about 1:50 a.m. and a man was shot in a robbery attempt. Despite major injuries, police said he was in stable condition. (AP Photo/Bay Area News Group, Jane Tyska

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Law enforcement officials work at a crime scene on Harlem Road in Akron, Ohio, where a body was found on Friday, Nov. 25, 2011. The FBI is investigating whether the body found Friday in a shallow grave is a second killing connected to a phony Craigslist job ad that authorities say lured victims into a deadly robbery scheme. (AP Photo/Akron Beacon Journal, Ed Suba Jr.)

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Defected army soldiers stand guard on a vehicle while protesters march during a demonstration demanding the prosecution of Yemen President Ali Abdullah Saleh in Sanaa, Yemen, on Nov. 24, 2011. (Associated Press)

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John Kinder, a member of the Posse of Pinal County Sheriff Department, secures a road on Nov. 24, 2011, while a search and rescue team works around the clock at the Superstition Mountains east of Apache Junction, Ariz., where small plane crashed the previous evening. All passengers aboard were killed, including a pilot father and his three children traveling for Thanksgiving. (Associated Press/The Arizona Republic)

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**FILE** An Amazon.com employee grabs boxes to load onto a truck at the company's Fernley, Nev., warehouse. (Associated Press)

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Winnipeg Jets' Zach Bogisian will not be suspended or fined for the elbow he landed to the head of Washington Capitals rookie Cody Eakin on Wednesday. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

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Iona’s Sean Armand, left, and Iona’s Jermel Jenkins, right, pressure Maryland’s Berend Weijs during a NCAA basketball game in San Juan, Puerto Rico, Sunday, Nov. 20, 2011. Maryland went 1-2 in the Puerto Rico Tip-Off tournament. (AP Photo/Ricardo Arduengo)

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A brush fire burns at the scene of an aircraft that crashed in the Superstition Mountains in Apache Junction, Ariz., on Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2011. The small plane with three adults and three children on board crashed into the Superstition Mountains east of Phoenix on Wednesday, and there was no sign of survivors, authorities said. (AP Photo/Tim Hacker East Valley Tribune)

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Washington Capitals left winger Jason Chimera is rushed by teammates after scoring the game-winning goal against the Winnipeg Jets in overtime Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2011 in Washington. The Caps won 4-3. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

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Former Prince George's County Executive Jack B. Johnson is scheduled for sentencing on Dec. 6. He faces up to 14 years in prison for accepting up to $1 million in bribes. (The Washington Times)

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Maryland defensive lineman Andre Monroe, shown after injuring an ankle Sept. 24, is one of only three Maryland freshmen to record five sacks since 2001. (Associated Press)

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** FILE ** Washington Capitals head coach Bruce Boudreau talks with center Brooks Laich during the third period against the Phoenix Coyotes in Washington on Monday, Nov. 21, 2011. The Capitals won 4-3. (AP Photo/Ann Heisenfelt, File)

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Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, signs an agreement to step down on Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2011. (Associated Press)

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**FILE** From left: Johnny Mullet, Lester Mullet, Daniel Mullet, Levi Miller and Eli Miller wait Oct. 19, 2011, to make their pleas in Holmes County Municipal Court in Millersburg, Ohio. The five men, along with reputed Amish breakaway sect leader Sam Mullet and Emanuel Shrock, were arrested Nov. 23, 2011, by the FBI and local sheriff's deputies on federal hate crime charges. (Associated Press/Wooster Daily Record)

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**FILE** Occupy Boston protesters gather Oct. 5, 2011, outside a building in the Financial district in Boston as law enforcement officials look on at left. (Associated Press)