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South Korean scientist Hwang Woo-suk, center, leaves after his trial at the Seoul High Court in Seoul, South Korea, Thursday, Dec. 16, 2010. An appellate court has upheld an earlier fraud conviction of the South Korean scientist disgraced in a cloning scandal that shook the international scientific community. (AP Photo/ Lee Jin-man)

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In this surveillance video frame grab released Tuesday Dec.14,2010 by the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department showing a bandit wearing a motorcycle helmet during an armed robbery Thursday Dec. 9,2010 at the Las Vegas Suncoast Casino. Police believe it's the same man who who escaped on a motorcycle with about $1.5 million worth of casino chips from the posh Bellagio early Tuesday Dec.14, 2010.(AP Photo/Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department)

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Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Cliff Lee poses for photographers after a baseball news conference, Wednesday, Dec. 15, 2010, in Philadelphia. Lee and the Phillies finalized a $120 million, five-year contract that brings the star pitcher back to Philadelphia. (AP Photo)

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Washington Nationals newest outfielder Jason Werth, right, speaks to Nationals General Manager Mike Rizzo during a news conference at Nationals Park in Washington, Wednesday, Dec. 15, 2010. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

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Frantz Philistin holds up an image of his 15-month-old son Keevins outside court in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Wednesday Dec. 15, 2010. Paul Waggoner, a U.S. citizen who helped found a group that provides medical supplies and transportation for aid missions in post-quake Haiti, is being held while authorities investigate allegations he kidnapped Keevins. Waggoner said the baby died at a hospital with fever and gastrointestinal distress in February. (AP Photo/Dieu Nalio Chery)

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Unemployed workers fill out online resumes at the Maricopa County Workforce Connections job fair on Tuesday, Nov. 23, 2010, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Matt York)

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French President of the Criminal Court Herve Stephan, center, opens the trial in absentia of 14 former Chilean officials over the disappearance of four French citizens under the regime of dictator Augusto Pinochet in Chile at the French Criminal Court in Paris, France, Wednesday, Dec. 8, 2010. The court convicted 13 of the officials and acquitted one on Friday, Dec. 17, 2010. (AP Photo/Francois Mori)

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Associated Press Rachel Campos-Duffy, wife of Rep.-elect Sean Duffy, Wisconsin Republican, holds daughter Paloma in February 2009.

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ASSOCIATED PRESS WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is released on bail in London. House Judiciary Committee Chairman John Conyers Jr. says repeated calls for his prosecution in the U.S. makes him "uncomfortable."

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Jeff Bridges is seen here in a scene from "Tron: Legacy," in which he reprises his role as Kevin Flynn.

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WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange holds up a court document for the media after he was released on bail, outside the High Court in London, Thursday, Dec. 16, 2010. Mr. Assange has been released on bail following a week of legal drama over his extradition. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)

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An injured victim is treated at a local hospital in Peshawar, Pakistan, on Thursday, Dec. 16, 2010, after an assailant threw an explosive device at Shi'ite Muslims in a Muharram procession in the city, wounding several people. (AP Photo/Mohammad Sajjad)

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A woman kisses her injured son at a local hospital in Peshawar, Pakistan, on Thursday, Dec. 16, 2010, after an assailant threw an explosive device at Shi'ite Muslims in a Muharram procession in the city, wounding several people. (AP Photo/Mohammad Sajjad)

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The founder of WikiLeaks Julian Assange is screened from public view as he arrives at the High Court in London, Thursday, Dec. 16, 2010. Assange will be freed on bail and sent to stay at a British country mansion, a judge ruled Thursday, rejecting prosecutors' attempts to keep the WikiLeaks founder in prison as he fights extradition to Sweden. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham)

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A protester holds a banner in support of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange outside the High Court in London where a judge dismissed Sweden's appeal against bail for Mr. Assange. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham)

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Supporters of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange wait outside the High Court in London where a judge rejected Sweden's appeal against bail for Mr. Assange. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham)

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Journalist Vaughan Smith, founder of the Frontline Club, arrives at the High Court in London, where a judge rejected an appeal against bail for WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)

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A supporter of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange poses for photographers with a banner outside the High Court in London, Thursday, Dec. 16, 2010. A judge granted rejected an appeal against bail for Mr. Assange. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)

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A woman places banners in support of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange outside the High Court in London where a judge granted Mr. Assange bail Thursday, Dec. 16, 2010. (AP Photo/Sang Tan)