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Robin Garber (left), of Staten Island, N.Y., goes through the box of legal documents that she and her wife of five years, Kathleen Cumiskey (right) say they must carry with them everywhere. The box includes their will, medical documents, marriage certificate, civil union certificate and more. (Associated Press)

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Syed Ghulam Nabi Fai lives in this house in Fairfax. He is charged with participating in a long-term conspiracy to secretly act as an agent of the Pakistani government in the U.S. without disclosing that affiliation, as required by the federal Foreign Agents Registration Act. He is executive director of the Kashmiri American Council. (Barbara L. Salisbury/The Washington Times)

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Ming Linsley (left) and Kate Baker discuss their discrimination lawsuit in Montpelier, Vt., on Tuesday. They say a Vermont resort refused to host their wedding reception because of the owners' personal views on homosexuals. (Associated Press)

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A protester wearing a Rupert Murdoch mask makes his point outside Parliament in London on Tuesday. Mr. Murdoch, CEO of News Corp., and his son James, also a company executive, were questioned for three hours by a parliamentary committee about the ongoing phone-hacking scandal in Britain. (Associated Press)

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Sean Hoare, the whistleblower reporter who alleged widespread phone hacking by the News of the World, was found dead on Monday, July 18, 2011. (AP Photo/News International)

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Former News of the World journalist Sean Hoare was found dead Monday in Watford, northwest of London. (Associated Press)

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Gen. David H. Petraeus leaves command of U.S. and NATO-led forces in Afghanistan to Gen. John Allen during Monday's change-of-command ceremony in Kabul. Gen. Allen assumes responsibility for drawing up exit plans for U.S. and allied forces from the nearly 10-year war zone. (Associated Press)

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"There will be tough days ahead. I have no illusions about the challenges," Gen. Allen said of his new duties. (Associated Press)

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ASSOCIATED PRESS Searching for clues as part in the "Murder at the Met" scavenger hunt at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York this month are (from left) Matthew Meche, Dana Zolli and Noga Pnueli. Watson Adventures hosts hunts in 27 museums in seven U.S. cities.

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PRATIK SHAH/THE WASHINGTON TIMES Milwaukee Bucks point guard Brandon Jennings shoots during a game at Spingarn High School in Northeast D.C. Jennnings graduated from Oak Hill Academy in Mouth of Wilson, Va.

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A Cuban man who did not want to be identified molds a tooth with wax before making a gold tooth. (Associated Press)

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A Cuban man who did not want to be identified melts gold to make gold false teeth in his workshop in Havana. (Associated Press)

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** FILE ** Mohammed Wali Zazi leaves a federal courthouse in New York in December 2010. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)

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Rebekah Brooks, former British CEO of News Corp., was arrested in London and is being questioned about suspected phone hacking and corruption activities. (Associated Press)

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"To Kill a Mockingbird"

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House Speaker John Boehner of Ohio, right, speaks during a news conference with House Majority Leader Eric Cantor, R-Va., left, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Friday, July 15, 2011. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

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Phoenix Mercury forward Candice Dupree and Washington Mystics forward Kerri Gardin fight for a rebound during a WNBA basketball game on Friday in Phoenix. (AP Photo/The Arizona Republic, Pat Shannahan)

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** FILE ** Casey Anthony sits in the courtroom before a sentencing hearing in Orlando, Fla., on Thursday, July 7, 2011. Anthony was acquitted on charges of killing her 2-year-old daughter, Caylee, in 2008 but was found guilty on four charges of lying to law enforcement officers. (AP Photo/Joe Burbank, Pool)

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"Clarence Darrow: Attorney for the Damned" is a revealing biography of the famed defense attorney by John A. Farrell.

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ASSOCIATED PRESS Rep. Peter T. King, New York Republican, has urged the FBI to investigate allegations of phone hacking aimed at 9/11 victims.