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James Mundia, originally of Kenya, grabs Asma Iqbal, originially from Pakistan, as the two wait in line to receive their certificates of citizenship Thursday, May 24, 2012 at a naturalization ceremony at the Smithsonian Institute's National Museum of American History in Washington, D.C. Twelve candidates from 12 different countries became citizens. (Barbara L. Salisbury/The Washington Times)

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James Mundia, originally of Kenya, takes the oath of allegiance to become a citizen of the United States during a naturalization ceremony Thursday, May 24, 2012 at the Smithsonian Institute's National Museum of American History in Washington, D.C. Twelve candidates from 12 different countries were issued the oath of citizenship. (Barbara L. Salisbury/The Washington Times)

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Laundry detergent makers introduced miniature packets in recent months such as this one photographed May 24, 2012, in Houston. But doctors across the country say children are confusing the tiny, brightly colored packets with candy and swallowing them. Nearly 250 cases have been reported to poison control centers. (Associated Press)

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Wilson Ramos' season came to an abrupt end nearly two weeks ago when his cleat caught while he was making a play. The Nationals' medical director says recovery time ranges from six months to a year, though the schedule is different for everyone. (Associated Press)

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**FILE** President Obama arrives April 25, 2012, to speak at the University of Iowa in Iowa City, Iowa. (Associated Press)

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An Egyptian woman in the Mataraya neighborhood of Cairo shows the ink on her finger after voting May 24, 2012, the second day of a landmark presidential election to produce a successor to longtime authoritarian ruler Hosni Mubarak. (Associated Press)

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Photo by Ross Shapple Marika Meyer, owner of Marika Meyer Interiors in the District, said reupholstering a piece of vintage furniture can be helpful for homes that are older and may have smaller rooms.

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The Craftsman-style home at 3214 Juniper Lane in Falls Church's Ravenwood community is on the market for $1,199,900. The home, inspired by Frank Lloyd Wright's designs, was built in 1951.

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This undated file image provided Friday, May 28, 2010, by Stanley K. Patz shows a flyer distributed by the New York Police Department of Patz's son Etan who vanished in New York on May 25, 1979. (AP Photo/Courtesy NYPD/file)

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Sen. Orrin G. Hatch of Utah got a boost in his bid for a seventh term from Sarah Palin, who endorsed the "lifelong conservative" in her SarahPac blog. (Associated Press)

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A Hewlett-Packard worker walk in the main entrance of HP Headquarters in Palo Alto, Calif., Thursday, May 17, 2012. (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma)