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Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (8) lays on the ice after a center ice collision with Washington Capitals right wing Mike Knuble (22), right, during a morning practice at Kettler Capitals Iceplex, Arlington, Va., March 15, 2012. Ovechkin stayed on the ice for two minutes and then sat on the bench for another three and a half minutes before leaving practice. Knuble appeared to be ok. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (8) stretches on the ice minutes before a center ice collision with Washington Capitals right wing Mike Knuble (22) during a morning practice at Kettler Capitals Iceplex, Arlington, Va., March 15, 2012. Ovechkin stayed on the ice for two minutes and then sat on the bench for another three and a half minutes before leaving practice. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Teammates surround Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (8) as he lays on the ice after a center ice collision with Washington Capitals right wing Mike Knuble (22) during a morning practice at Kettler Capitals Iceplex, Arlington, Va., March 15, 2012. Ovechkin stayed on the ice for two minutes and then sat on the bench for another three and a half minutes before leaving practice. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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At the center of the Chestnut model is a living room, which is adjacent to the dining room. The Chestnut is priced from $279,990.

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U.S. Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta (center) shakes hands with his Afghan counterpart, Abdul Rahim Wardak, on Thursday, March 15, 2012, in Kabul, Afghanistan. (AP Photo/Mohammad Ismail, Pool)

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Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad visits the Natanz uranium-enrichment facility about 200 miles south of the capital, Tehran, in April 2008. (Associated Press)

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South Korean supporters of the free-trade agreement celebrate Wednesday near the U.S. Embassy in Seoul. Proponents of the long-delayed accord say it will boost business and the half-century alliance between the countries. (Associated Press)

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"Without successful political reform, it is impossible for us to fully institute economic system reform. The gains we have made in this area may also be lost," Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao said. (Associated Press)

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The hand-held Wasp drone needs no runway. Drones can be the size of jetliners or Frisbees. (Aerovironment Inc.)

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** FILE ** Then-Gov. John Baldacci answers questions during an interview in his office at the Statehouse in Augusta, Maine, in December 2010. (AP Photo/Pat Wellenbach)

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Encyclopaedia Britannica Inc. announced that it will stop publishing print editions of its flagship encyclopedia for the first time since the sets originally were published more than 200 years ago. (AP Photo/Encyclopaedia Britannica Inc.)

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Pierre Garcon had 70 receptions for 947 yards and six touchdowns last season despite an unstable QB situation in Indianapolis. (Associated Press)

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In this July 14, 2004, photo people enjoy the Field of Dreams baseball field in rural Dyersville, Iowa. The town is considering a $38 million plan to turn the farmland around the famous cornfield diamond into a marquee destination for traveling youth baseball teams. While the plan could provide an economic jolt to the region, it also has unleashed an emotional battle as the town of 4,000 tries to decide if they should build it. (AP Photo/Dubuque Telegraph Herald, Dave Kettering)

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** FILE ** Lufthansa airplanes park at the Duesseldorf airport in western Germany. (Associated Press)

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Masayuki Horii, left, accompanied by his father, Tadashi, right, and Megumi Kumagai, center, pray for Masayuki's late wife who was killed by the March 11, 2011, tsunami, in Kesennuma, Iwate prefecture, northeastern Japan, Sunday, March 11 2012. (AP Photo/Koji Sasahara)

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Georgetown sophomore Markel Starks, going to the basket against Marquette, is one of 10 underclassmen on the Hoyas' roster. (Associated Press)

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A 7-foot bronze statue of abolitionist Frederick Douglass created as a gift to the U.S. Capitol from the District of Columbia is "homeless" because of a technicality: the statues in National Statuary Hall must originate in states.

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Retired Staff Sgt. Mike Kacer, right, of Scranton Pa. who lost his arm in a rocket explosion in Afghanistan on June 18, 2008 jokes with a Cadre of soldiers with the Warrior Transition Unit while Kacer competes with other wounded soldiers and Army veterans from across the United States in the Army Warrior Games clinics for a chance at a spot on the Army Warrior Games team, Fort Meade, Md., Sunday, March 11, 2012. The 2012 Warrior Games, held April 30th - May 5th in Colorado Springs, Colo., features representatives from Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines and Special Operations and will compete for gold metals in archery, cycling, wheelchair basketball, shooting, swimming, track and field, and sitting volleyball. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Sgt. Brian Bradley from Ohio who lost a portion of his right arm from large caliber rifle fire Nov. 2010 in Afghanistan gets ready to compete in recumbent cycling with other wounded soldiers and Army veterans from across the United States in the Army Warrior Games clinics for a chance at a spot on the Army Warrior Games team, Fort Meade, Md., Sunday, March 11, 2012. The 2012 Warrior Games, held April 30th - May 5th in Colorado Springs, Colo., features representatives from Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines and Special Operations and will compete for gold metals in archery, cycling, wheelchair basketball, shooting, swimming, track and field, and sitting volleyball. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Milena Rangel (right) and her husband, Vanderson Rangel, both from Macae, Brazil, try on sunglasses in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., on Tuesday, March 6, 2012. Brazilian travelers spend more per capita than any other visitors to the United States. (AP Photo/Felipe Dana)