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** FILE ** This video frame grab image provided by IntelCenter, a private terrorism analysis company, and taken from a video released on Friday Nov. 28, 2008, by the media arm of al QaEda, As-Sahab, shows Ayman al Zawahiri speaking in a video entitled "al-Azhar," or "The Lion's Den." Al Qaeda's No. 2 leader called on Americans to embrace Islam to overcome the financial meltdown, which he said was a consequence of the Sept. 11 attacks and militant strikes in Iraq and Afghanistan. (AP Photo/IntelCenter)

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A display of flags in Shanksville, Pa., stand in memory of the 40 passengers and crew members of United Flight 93 who were killed on Sept. 11, 2001. A permanent memorial is planned by the 10th anniversary of the terrorist attack. (Associated Press/File)

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Supreme Court nominee Harriet Miers meets with Senator Sam Brownback (R-KS) in his office on Capitol Hill, Thursday, Oct. 6, 2005. ( Allison Shelley / The Washington Times )

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In this photo taken July 9, 2008, U.S. Supreme Court Justice David Souter, smiles after speaking during a dedication ceremony at the State Supreme Courthouse in Concord, N.H.

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Frederick County Sheriff Charles Jenkins (right) and sheriff's office spokeswoman Cpl. Jennifer Bailey answer questions from the media Saturday about the bodies of a family of five discovered in a Middletown, Md., house. (Associated Press, file)

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Gottfrid Svartholm Warg (left) and Peter Sunde were found guilty in a Stockholm courtroom Friday along with two other defendants from the Internet file-sharing hub the Pirate Bay of promoting copyright infringement. They were ordered to pay $3.6 million in damages and each was sentenced to one year in prison. (Agence France-Presse/Getty Images)

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New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo reportedly has been quietly laying the groundwork for a gubernatorial campaign, but not necessarily in 2010. (Bloomberg News)Andrew Cuomo, attorney general for New York state, center, Benjamin Lawsky, assistant U.S. attorney, left, and Eric Corngold, deputy attorney general for Economic Justice, hold a news conference on Wall Street in New York, U.S., on Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2008. Cuomo demanded that American International Group Inc.'s board stop "unwarranted and outrageous expenditures" and recover any past ones that were "unreasonable." Photographer: Jin Lee/Bloomberg News

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Saudi women look at jewelry at a gold fair last month in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Female activists in the religiously conservative kingdom are hoping for more rights in a country where women are segregated from men in nearly all aspects of public life. (Associated Press) ** FILE **

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**FILE** In this photo from June 3, 2008, an employee takes a drag on a cigarette at Morgan's Place bar and restaurant in Harrisburg, Pa. (Associated Press)

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A Mexican marine patrols near the U.S.-Mexico border wall in Tijuana, Mexico, on March 18, 2009. The administration of President Obama is preparing to send federal agents to the U.S.-Mexico border as reinforcements in the fight against Mexican drug cartels. The Obama administration is preparing to send federal agents to the US-Mexico border as reinforcements in the fight against Mexican drug cartels. (Associated Press)

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Caravaggio's 1602 painting entitled "The Taking of Christ" which will go on display at Washington's National Gallery of Art. To Christians it's one of the most dramatic moments of their faith, the kiss of Judas and the arrest of Jesus in the garden of Gethsemane. To art lovers it's the depiction of that moment by one of the greatest of Italian artists, Michaelangelo Meerisi, better known as Caravaggio. (AP Photo/National Gallery of Art)

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James Stewart in "Mr. Smith goes to Washington," as the model citizen.

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**FILE** School voucher rallies take place in February 2009 outside the Supreme Court building in Washington, where a hearing was held on Cleveland's test program. Groups for and against vouchers held competing rallies during the hearing. (Associated Press)

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** FILE ** An employee collects carts outside a Walmart Supercenter in Kilmarnock, Va., on January 13, 2009. (The Washington Times)

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** FILE ** Thousands of people turned out Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2009, for a federal government job fair at the Atlanta Federal Center (the old Rich's building) in downtown Atlanta. The fair, sponsored by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (Atlanta District), was for jobs with federal agencies such as Justice, Labor, Commerce, Social Security, FBI, and Food and Drug, just to name a few. (AP Photo/The Atlanta Journal Constitution, Rich Addicks)

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** FILE ** Lisa Valentine is pictured at her home in Douglasville, Ga., on Dec. 17, 2008. Court and city employees in Douglasville will undergo sensitivity training and signs will be posted advising visitors of court decorum a week after police arrested a Muslim woman who refused to remove her head scarf before attending a hearing. (Associated Press)

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In this image released by MSNBC, Rachel Maddow from MSNBC's "The Rachel Maddow Show," is shown on Sept. 23, 2008. (AP Photo/ MSNBC, Ali Goldstein) ** ARCHIVE OUT, NO SALES, FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY **

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Paul M. Weyrich addresses the National Press Club in December 1988. He joined consumer advocate Ralph Nader (left) to denounce pay raises for members of Congress. Mr. Weyrich died Thursday in Fairfax after a long illness. He was 66. (The Washington Times)

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