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In this Feb. 4, 2007, file photo, Prince performs during the halftime show at the Super Bowl XLI football game in Miami. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara, File)

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Aya Hijazi, center, a dual U.S.-Egyptian citizen, is acquitted by an Egyptian court after nearly three years of detention over accusations related to running a foundation dedicated to helping street children, Cairo, Sunday, April 16, 2017. Egyptian authorities arrested Hijazi, her husband and six others in May 2014 on charges of abusing children in her care and engaging in human trafficking, kidnapping, sexual exploitation and torture. (AP Photo/Mohamed el Raai)

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Aya Hijazi, center, a dual U.S.-Egyptian citizen, is acquitted by an Egyptian court after nearly three years of detention over accusations related to running a foundation dedicated to helping street children, Cairo, Sunday, April 16, 2017. Egyptian authorities arrested Hijazi, her husband and six others in May 2014 on charges of abusing children in her care and engaging in human trafficking, kidnapping, sexual exploitation and torture. (AP Photo/Mohamed el Raai)

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FILE - In this Dec. 3, 2010, file photo, Ann Wilson of the band Heart performs onstage at the "Vh1 Divas Salute the Troops" on in San Diego, Calif. The husband of Heart lead singer Ann Wilson has been sentenced for allegedly choking her nephews during a concert in suburban Seattle. Seattlepi.com reported Friday, April 14, 2017, that Dean Wetter pleaded guilty March 9 to two counts of assault. He was sentenced as part of a plea deal to 364 days in jail, with all the time suspended. (AP Photo/Matt Sayles, File)

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Montreal Impact's Iganacio Piatti reacts after scoring a penalty against Atlanta United's goalkeeper Alec Kann during first half of an MLS soccer game in Montreal, Saturday, April 15, 2017. (Graham Hughes/The Canadian Press via AP)

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In this image provided to The Washington Times by the office of the Arkansas Attorney General, state Circuit Judge Wendell Griffen is shown here at a death-penalty protest. On the same day he engaged in this protest, Judge Griffen issued a court order blocking planned executions from going forward. (Judd P. Deere, Office of Arkansas Attorney General Leslie Rutledge)

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Former Arkansas death row inmate Damien Echols talks with the media before speaking at a rally opposing Arkansas' upcoming executions, which are set to begin next week, on the front steps of the Capitol Friday, April 14, 2017, in Little Rock, Ark. (Stephen B. Thornton /The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette via AP)

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This 2010 photo provided by the U.S District Court of Eastern District of Arkansas shows U.S. District Judge Kristine Baker. Baker, dealt another blow Saturday, April 15, 2017, to Arkansas' unprecedented plan to execute eight inmates in an 11-day period, saying the men have the right to challenge a drug protocol that could expose them to "severe pain." (Dixie Knight Photography/U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas via AP)

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This photo provided by Cheryl Simon shows Pulaski County Circuit Judge Wendell Griffen taking part of an anti-death penalty demonstration outside the Governor's Mansion Friday, April 14, 2017 in Little Rock, Ark. Griffen issued a temporary restraining order Friday blocking the state from using its supply of vecuronium bromide after a company said it had sold the drug to the state for medical purposes, not capital punishment. Local media outlets had tweeted photos and video of Griffen appearing to mimic an inmate strapped to a gurney at the demonstration. Attorney General Leslie Rutledge's office said she planned to file an emergency request with the state Supreme Court to vacate Griffen's order, saying Griffen shouldn't handle the case. (Cheryl Simon via AP)

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Assistant Special Agent in Charge Joel Lee of the FBI's Milwaukee office addresses reporters Friday, April 14, 2017, at the Southern Wisconsin Regional Airport in Janesville, Wis. Joseph Jakubowski was captured Friday morning. The fugitive, accused of stealing an arsenal of firearms and sending an anti-government manifesto to the White House, was arrested Friday after a retired school counselor found Jakubowski camping on his property and calmly talked to him before calling authorities. (Angela Major/The Janesville Gazette via AP)

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Special Agent in Charge Justin Tolomeo of the FBI's Milwaukee office speaks to reporters about the capture of Joseph Jakubowski on Friday, April 14, 2017, at the Southern Wisconsin Regional Airport in Janesville, Wis. The fugitive, accused of stealing an arsenal of firearms and sending an anti-government manifesto to the White House, was arrested Friday after a retired school counselor found Jakubowski camping on his property and calmly talked to him before calling authorities. (Angela Major/The Janesville Gazette via AP)

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Special Agent in Charge Justin Tolomeo of the FBI's Milwaukee office smiles at at a reporter while discussing the capture of Joseph Jakubowski on Friday, April 14, 2017, during a press conference at the Southern Wisconsin Regional Airport in Janesville, Wis. The fugitive, accused of stealing an arsenal of firearms and sending an anti-government manifesto to the White House, was arrested Friday after a retired school counselor found Jakubowski camping on his property and calmly talked to him before calling authorities. (Angela Major/The Janesville Gazette via AP)

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Rock County Sheriff Robert Spoden answers questions from reporters about the capture of Joseph Jakubowski on Friday, April 14, 2017, at the Southern Wisconsin Regional Airport in Janesville, Wis. The fugitive, accused of stealing an arsenal of firearms and sending an anti-government manifesto to the White House, was arrested Friday after a retired school counselor found Jakubowski camping on his property and calmly talked to him before calling authorities. (Angela Major/The Janesville Gazette via AP)

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FILE - In this Monday, April 11, 2016, file photo, Tyann Sorrell listens to speakers at a news conference on the University of California campus in Berkeley, Calif. A legal settlement has been reached between the University of California, Berkeley, the former law school dean, Sujit Choudhry, and his former assistant, Sorrell, who said Choudhry sexually harassed her. Sorrell had sued her former boss and the university over the harassment allegations. Choudry in turn had sued the school for singling him out for additional investigation as the school looked into several cases of sexual harassment. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, File)

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Former Arkansas death row inmate Damien Echols speaks at rally opposing the state's upcoming executions, on the front steps of Arkansas' Capitol, Friday, April 14, 2017, in Little Rock, Ark. (Stephen B. Thornton/The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette via AP)

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Actor Johnny Depp, left, stands with former Arkansas death row inmate Damien Echols, before speaking at a rally opposing Arkansas' upcoming executions, which are set to begin next week, on the front steps of the Capitol Friday, April 14, 2017, in Little Rock, Ark. (Stephen B. Thornton /The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette via AP)

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This undated file photo provided by the Arkansas Department of Correction shows Bruce Earl Ward, who has been scheduled for execution April 17, 2017. The Arkansas Supreme Court has halted the execution of Ward, one of two inmates facing lethal injection Monday under the state's multiple execution plan. Justices on Friday, April, April 14,2017, issued a stay in the execution of Bruce Ward, one of seven inmates the state plans to put to death before the end of the month. (Arkansas Department of Correction, via AP File)

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This photo provided by the Utah County Sheriff's Office shows Keith Robert Vallejo. A judge in heavily Mormon Utah who was sentencing the former church bishop for rape called the defendant an "extraordinary, good man" who did something wrong. Judge Thomas Low appeared to become emotional when he sentenced Vallejo on Wednesday, April 12, 2017, to up to life in prison for 10 counts of forcible sexual abuse and one count of object rape, The Salt Lake Tribune reported. (Utah County Sheriff's Office, via AP)

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Defense attorney Ronald Sullivan responds to a reporter's question as he stands with former New England Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez's defense team after Hernandez's double murder acquittal at the end of the sixth day of jury deliberations at Suffolk Superior Court Friday, April 14, 2017, in Boston. Hernandez stood trial for the July 2012 killings of Daniel de Abreu and Safiro Furtado who he encountered in a Boston nightclub. The former NFL player is already serving a life sentence in the 2013 killing of semiprofessional football player Odin Lloyd. (AP Photo/Stephan Savoia, Pool)