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Natalya Vasilyeva, the assistant to the judge who sentenced oil tycoon Mikhail Khodorkovsky, said the verdict was imposed upon the judge when it became clear that top Russian officials did not think his own ruling would be tough enough. (AP Photo/Ivan Sekretarev)
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Greg Anderson, Barry Bonds' former personal baseball trainer, leaves a federal courthouse in San Francisco, Friday, Feb. 27, 2009, after appearing before U.S. District Judge Susan Illston. (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma)
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Associated Press This image provided by the FBI shows the "Geezer Bandit" robbing a bank in Goleta, Calif. The FBI has looked into whether the suspect might be wearing a mask that hides his real age.
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ASSOCIATED PRESS A group of women hold a poster with a photo of Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi behind bars during a protest in Milan, Italy, on Sunday. Thousands of women turned out in 200 Italian cities to denounce what they say is Mr. Berlusconi's debasing of women. Prosecutors want to try Mr. Berlusconi for allegedly paying a 17-year-old Moroccan girl for sex. Paying for prostitution with a minor is a crime in Italy. Mr. Berlusconi and the teenager have denied the allegation.
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In this Sept. 11, 2007 file photo, Nebraska quarterback Sam Keller takes a question during a news conference in Lincoln, Neb. On Tuesday, Feb. 15, 2011, Keller will be in Pasadena, Calif., to watch his team of lawyers urge the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals to uphold a trial judge’s decision that EA and the NCAA appear to owe the former Cornhusker and, by the extension, thousands of other former players millions of dollars for using their images in the video game. (AP Photo/Nati Harnik, File)
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The 2012 federal budget is on display at the U.S. Government Printing Office at Washington on Thursday, Feb. 10, 2011. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
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This image provided by the San Diego Fire and Rescue Department shows San Diego Fire Department paramedics assisting a victim at the site of a crash where a taxi cab driver plowed slowly into a crowd on a sidewalk in San Diego's busy Gaslamp District Saturday Feb. 12, 2011, injuring more than two dozen people, police said. (AP Photo/ San Diego Fire and Rescue Department, Maurice Luque)
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** FILE ** Pakistani security officials escort Raymond Allen Davis (center), a U.S. Consulate employee, to a local court in Lahore, Pakistan, on Friday, Jan. 28, 2011. (AP Photo/Hamza Ahmed, File)
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This handout photo provided by the City of Manassas Police Department on Feb. 11, 1001, shows Jose Oswaldo Alfaro. Alfaro is charged with three counts of first-degree murder and other charges are pending after attacks just blocks apart in a northern Virginia neighborhood that left three people dead and three others injured Thursday, Feb. 10, 2011. (AP photo/Luis M. Alvarez)
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Ingmar Guandique was sentenced to 60 years in prison on Friday, Feb. 11, 2011, in the 2001 murder of Washington intern Chandra Levy. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File)
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** FILE ** This Dec. 19, 2008, frame grab taken from surveillance video provided by the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Virginia, shows a bank robbery suspect dubbed the "Granddad Bandit" robbing a bank in Virginia. Michael Francis Mara pleaded guilty in federal court Thursday, Feb. 10, 2011, to robbing two Virginia banks and acknowledged two dozen other heists from New York to Texas. (AP Photo/U.S. Attorney’s Office)
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President Obama meets with Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak on Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2010, in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)
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Lawyers wearing masks reading "Forbidden of Expression" protest with judges in front of the Justice Palace in Nice, France, on Thursday during a national protest by judges and lawyers against criticism by French President Nicolas Sarkozy of the legal system. (Associated Press)
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Sarah May Casareto, 33, of Forest Lake, Minn., has been charged with one felony count of theft of a controlled substance. (AP Photo/Hennepin County [Minn.] Sheriff’s Office)
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Former Secretary of Defense Donald H. Rumsfeld
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Former Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld released a large cache of unclassified documents relating to his decades-long government career. (Associated Press)
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Actress Lindsay Lohan (center) arrives Wednesday at the LAX Airport Courthouse in Los Angeles to be arraigned on a felony grand theft charge over a $2,500 necklace reported stolen from an upscale jewelry store. (Associated Press)
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** FILE ** In this March 30, 2010, file photo, Khaled el-Masri waits for the verdict in a courtroom of the court in Memmingen, southern Germany. In the years since the Sept. 11 attacks, CIA officers who committed serious mistakes that left people wrongly imprisoned or even dead have received only minor admonishments or no punishment at all, according to an Associated Press investigation. (AP Photo/dapd, Felix Kaestle, File)
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The court sits in a lawsuit filed by Khaled el-Masri against Macedonia, in Macedonia's capital Skopje on Friday, Feb. 4, 2011. El-Masri, a German man who says he was snatched by the CIA in Macedonia and tortured at a secret prison in Afghanistan after being mistaken for a terrorism suspect, begun a legal battle against Macedonia Friday to demand official recognition of his ordeal. El-Masri was not present at the court. (AP Photo/Boris Grdanoski)
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Italian premier Silvio Berlusconi gestures during a press conference following a cabinet meeting at Rome's Chigi palace, Wednesday, Feb. 9, 2011. Italian prosecutors requested Wednesday that Berlusconi stand trial over accusations he paid for sex with a 17-year-old Moroccan and then used his influence to try to cover it up. He called the action against him "disgusting'' and "a farce.'' (AP Photo/Pier Paolo Cito)
