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Dancers impersonate Michael Jackson during a gathering ahead of the first anniversary of his death June 25, 2010 in Taipei, Taiwan. (AP Photo/Wally Santana)

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In a file photo, A detained American Muslim, center, is hugged by his father as another, second right, looks on upon their arrival to appear in an anti terrorist court in Sargodha, Pakistan, Tuesday, Feb. 16, 2010. The five American men were convicted Thursday on terror charges by a Pakistan court and sentenced to 15 years in prison each, a prosecutor said. The judge handed down two prison terms for each man, one for 10 years and the other for five, said deputy prosecutor Rana Bakhtiar. (AP Photo/Anjum Naveed)

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Pakistani police officers stand guard outside the district jail, where five young American Muslims from the Washington, D.C. area who were arrested in Pakistan in December, are being held in Sargodha, Pakistan, Thursday, June 24, 2010. The five American men were convicted Thursday on terror charges by a Pakistan court and sentenced to 15 years in prison each, a prosecutor said. The judge handed down two prison terms for each man, one for 10 years and the other for five, said deputy prosecutor Rana Bakhtiar. (AP Photo/Dita Alangkara)

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Pakistani police officers stand guard outside the district jail where five young Muslims from the Washington, D.C. area, who were arrested in Pakistan in December, are being held, in Sargodha, Pakistan, Thursday, June 24, 2010. The five American men were convicted Thursday on terror charges by a Pakistan court and sentenced to 15 years in prison each, a prosecutor said. The judge handed down two prison terms for each man, one for 10 years and the other for five, said deputy prosecutor Rana Bakhtiar. (AP Photo/Dita Alangkara)

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Deputy prosecutor Rana Bakhtiar is mobbed by the press outside the district jail where five young Muslims from the Washington, D.C. area who were arrested in Pakistan in December are being held, in Sargodha, Pakistan, Thursday, June 24, 2010. The five American men were convicted Thursday on terror charges by a Pakistan court and sentenced to 15 years in prison each, the prosecutor said. The judge handed down two prison terms for each man, one for 10 years and the other for five, said Bakhtiar. (AP Photo/Dita Alangkara)

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In a file photo, detained American Muslims, center, are escorted by Pakistan police officers as they leave after appear in an anti terrorist court in Sargodha, Pakistan, Monday, Jan. 4, 2010. The five American men were convicted Thursday on terror charges by a Pakistan court and sentenced to 15 years in prison each, a prosecutor said. (AP Photo/K.M. Chaudary)

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In a file photo, Pakistani police officers with detained American Muslims leave a police station to send them into prison in Sargodha, Pakistan, Monday, Jan. 4, 2010. The five American men were convicted Thursday on terror charges by a Pakistan court and sentenced to 15 years in prison each, a prosecutor said. (AP Photo/K.M. Chaudary)

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in a file photo, detained American Muslims shout from a prison van as they leave an anti terrorist court after their court appearance in Sargodha, Pakistan, Tuesday, March 2, 2010. The five American men were convicted Thursday on terror charges by a Pakistan court and sentenced to 15 years in prison each, a prosecutor said. The judge handed down two prison terms for each man, one for 10 years and the other for five, said deputy prosecutor Rana Bakhtiar. (AP Photo/Anjum Naveed)

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The home of Umar Farooq in Alexandria, Va., Thursday, June 24, 2010, Farooq was one of the five American men convicted Thursday on terror charges by a Pakistan court and sentenced to 15 years in prison each, a prosecutor said. The judge handed down two prison terms for each man, one for 10 years and the other for five, said deputy prosecutor Rana Bakhtiar. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

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A pair of sandals sit on a shoe rack at the Islamic Circle of North America mosque in Alexandria, Va., Thursday, June 24, 2010. The five American men were convicted Thursday on terror charges by a Pakistan court and sentenced to 15 years in prison each, a prosecutor said. The judge handed down two prison terms for each man, one for 10 years and the other for five, said deputy prosecutor Rana Bakhtiar. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

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Junaid Maqsood, 15, of Alexandria, Va, stands on the street where two of the five American's who were convicted by a Pakistani court, lived in Alexandria, Thursday, June 24, 2010. The five American men were convicted Thursday on terror charges by a Pakistan court and sentenced to 15 years in prison each, a prosecutor said. The judge handed down two prison terms for each man, one for 10 years and the other for five, said deputy prosecutor Rana Bakhtiar. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

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**FILE** President Barack Obama, accompanied by Gen. David Petraeus (center) and Defense Secretary Robert Gates, announces in the Rose Garden of the White House on June 23, 2010, that Gen. Petraeus would replace Gen. Stanley McChrystal. (Associated Press)

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Pakistani police officers stand guard outside the district jail, where five young American Muslims from the Washington, D.C. area who were arrested in Pakistan in December are being held in Sargodha, Pakistan, Thursday, June 24, 2010. The five American men were convicted Thursday on terror charges by a Pakistan court and sentenced to 15 years in prison each, a prosecutor said. The judge handed down two prison terms for each man, one for 10 years and the other for five, said deputy prosecutor Rana Bakhtiar. (AP Photo/Dita Alangkara)

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In this Jan. 12, 2010 file photo, American Aijalon Mahli Gomes participates in a rally denouncing North Korean's human rights conditions at the Imjingak Pavilion, near the demilitarized zone of Panmunjom that separates the two Koreas since the Korean War, in Paju, South Korea. North Korea threatened Thursday, June 24, 2010, to increase punishment for Mr. Gomes, who was sentenced to hard labor for illegally entering the country. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon, File)

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A Pakistani police officer frisks a man at the entrance of the district jail where five young Muslims from the Washington, D.C., area, who were arrested in Pakistan in December, are being held, in Sargodha, Pakistan, Thursday, June 24, 2010. (AP Photo/Dita Alangkara)

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British Prime Minister David Cameron confers by phone with President Obama. Mr. Cameron announced on Wednesday that British Lt. Gen. Nick Parker would temporarily assume Gen. McChrystal's role as commander of NATO forces in Afghanistan. (Bloomberg)

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RETIRING: Gen. Stanley McChrystal arrives at the White House on Wednesday. Gen. McChrystal offered his resignation to President Obama after the general disparaged senior officials in interviews with Rolling Stone. (Associated Press)

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President Barack Obama speaks about the resignation of Gen. Stanley A. McChrystal, the commander of U.S. troops in Afghanistan, at the White House as Gen. David H. Petraeus listens. Mr. Obama said Gen. Petraeus, previously the commander of U.S. forces in the Middle East and Central Asia, will replace Gen. McChrystal. (Bloomberg)

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Former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick listens to a judge sentence him in May for probation violations. Kilpatrick was indicted on federal fraud and tax charges Wednesday. He is accused of using his tax-exempt charity, the Kirkpatrick Civic Fund, as a slush fund for personal expenses. (Associated Press)

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U.S. District Judge Martin L. C. Feldman, who struck down the Obama administration's six-month ban on deepwater oil drilling in the Gulf of Mexico on Tuesday, June 22, 2010, has reported extensive investments in the oil and gas industry. (AP Photo/Office of U.S. District Judge Martin L.C. Feldman)