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Nationals set-up man Tyler Clippard's unique arm angle allows him to blow fastballs past hitters with regularity. His 63 strikeouts are second among all relievers. (Associated Press)
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** FILE ** Lt. Gen. Curtis Scaparrotti (left) receives a flag from Gen. David H. Petraeus (second from left) as Lt. Gen. David M. Rodriguez (right) looks on during a change of command ceremony in Kabul, Afghanistan, on Monday, July 11, 2011. (AP Photo/Rafiq Maqbool)
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Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee, Texas Democrat, is the target of a lawsuit by an ex-aide who claims the congresswoman is not a true advocate for the disabled. The ex-aide, who has a vision disability, has filed suit. (Associated Press)
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Andy Coulson, a former British government communication chief and editor of the News of the World, was arrested Friday in the phone hacking and police corruption scandal. (Associated Press)
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ASSOCIATED PRESS Kim Fahey built his colorful collection of oddball buildings connected by bridges and ramps over 30 years in the mountains north of Los Angeles. He could go to jail because didn't get building permits or have the wiring or plumbing approved.
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In this undated photo released by the United States District Court , U.S. Magistrate Judge Arthur J. Boylan poses for a photograph. Critical thinking and an ability to relate to others plays a big role in the courtroom for Boylan, who is no doubt having those skills tested as he tries to diffuse the tension in the NFL lockout, no more than 100 days long. (AP Photo/United States District Court)
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Former Downing Street communication chief Andy Coulson speaks to members of the media as he leaves Lewisham police station in south London, after being arrested in a phone hacking and police corruption scandal, Friday July 8, 2011. (AP Photo/PA, Dominic Lipinski)
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D.C. Fire Chief Kenneth Ellerbe (right) and Rich Marianos, with the ATF Bureau, announce the arrest and charging of Maurice Timothy Dews with several counts of arson. (Drew Angerer/The Washington Times)
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Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan, while testifying as a nominee in June 2010, reportedly told a Senate panel she had never been asked about her opinion or had offered any comments about proposed health care legislation while solicitor general. (Associated Press)
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This undated handout photo provided by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice shows Humberto Leal. State lawyers have told the U.S. Supreme Court that appeals to halt this week's scheduled execution of the Mexican national for the 1994 rape-slaying of a 16-year-old San Antonio girl are without merit. Leal faces lethal injection Thursday in Huntsville,Texas. (AP Photo/Texas Department of Criminal Justice)
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Guests and members of the press look at a table of artifacts. The illegally imported artifacts were discovered and seized as part of investigations by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. (Pratik Shah/The Washington Times)
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ASSOCIATED PRESS "Today´s agreements ensure that JPMorgan will pay restitution to the municipalities harmed by its anticompetitive conduct," said Assistant Attorney General Christine Varney.
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ASSOCIATED PRESS Judge Belvin Perry sentenced Casey Anthony to four years for lying to investigators but she was credited with time served awaiting trial.
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Former Major League Baseball pitcher Roger Clemens leaves federal court in Washington, Thursday, July 7, 2011, during jury selection in his trial on charges of lying to Congress in 2008 when he denied ever using performance-enhancing drugs. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
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Among the South Korean executives who have be involved in corrupt business practices are Hyundai Motor Chairman Chung Mong-Koo (center). Mr. Chung was found guilty of embezzlement, but a court suspended his sentence because he was deemed "too important to serve time." (Associated Press)
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Law enforcement officials prepare to search the woods near a contractor's vehicle on Baltimore-Washington Parkway in Linthicum, Md., on July 6, 2011. Maryland State Police and Anne Arundel County police are searching for an armed man along the parkway who hit the windshield of a contractor's vehicle with a hammer before fleeing. (Associated Press)
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** FILE ** Nancy Grace, host of a news-talk show on cable's HLN, made it clear that she thought the defendant was guilty as charged.
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Associated Press photographs Defense lawyer Cheney Mason answers questions Tuesday after his client, Casey Anthony, was found not guilty in her murder trial in Orlando, Fla. Ms. Anthony had been charged with killing her 2-year-old daughter, Caylee. Mr. Mason assailed cable news coverage of the trial.
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Casey Anthony reacts on Tuesday, July 3, 2011, at the Orange County Courthouse in Orlando, Fla., after a jury acquitted her of murdering her daughter, Caylee.
