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Pablo Picasso's "Buste de Femme" will need reliable travel through Israeli checkpoints before it reaches an art academy in the volatile West Bank. (Van Abbemuseum via Associated Press)

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The anti-Obama t-shirts are already arriving at manufacturer Cafe Press, which is using sales figures as a gauge of public sentiment. (Image from Cafe Press)

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Tunisian men pass a poster with the face of former Tunisian President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali torn away in downtown Sfax, Tunisia. Tunisians have embarked on a difficult transition to democracy since overthrowing their autocratic ruler of 23 years nearly three months ago. They cherish their new freedom, but also worry about the future. (Associated Press)

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In this undated TV publicity image released by TLC, Chrystie Corns reacts as she participates in the new series "Extreme Couponing," which follows shoppers whose intense devotion to finding bargains and whittle a large grocery store bill down to a few dollars. TLC's opening episode is scheduled for Wednesday,April 6, 2011 at 9 p.m. ET. (AP Photo/TLC)

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ASSOCIATED PRESS Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Patrick J. Leahy says intellectual property theft costs billions of dollars and "hundreds of thousands of jobs."

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Mayor Vincent C. Gray (left) and Council member Jack Evans talk following the ceremony to mark the start of construction on CityCenterDC, a mixed-use development project that will be located on the site of the former convention center. The city estimates that some 3,700 new jobs will be created by the project. (Barbara L. Salisbury/The Washington Times)

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Two men aid another who was wounded in two suicide blasts at one of Pakistan's most important Sufi Muslim shrines near Dera Ghazi Khan, Pakistan, on Sunday, April 3, 2011. (AP Photo/Saleem Raza)

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FILE - In this July 16, 2006 file photo, Katie Couric, CBS News anchor and correspondent, answers questions about her upcoming season anchoring "CBS Evening News with Katie Couric" during a news conference in Pasadena, Calif. (AP Photo/Lucas Jackson, File)

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Director James Cameron shot his sci-fi epic "Avatar" in 3-D and plans to do its two sequels the same way. He is also converting his blockbuster "Titanic" to 3-D for release in 2011. "We're really at a point where if we can imagine it, we can create it," he said. "There are no limitations now." (Associated Press/20th Century Fox)

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Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki (AP Photo/Karim Kadim)

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An unidentified man reads about the cancellation of National Assembly elections in Lagos, Nigeria, on Sunday, April 3, 2011. The head of the national election commission halted voting Saturday because ballot papers and tally sheets were missing from many areas. (AP Photo/Sunday Alamba)

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FILE - In this March 21, 2007 file photo, Miranda Lambert is shown on her tour bus in Nashville, Tenn., (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey, File)

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A boy holds a mock gun as a crowd of mostly women and children rally on the corniche in Benghazi, Libya, on Saturday, April 2, 2011, to protest deaths caused by Libyan leader Col. Moammar Gadhafi's forces and his continued refusal to step down. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis)

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In this photo made March 29, 2011, Hodan Hassan is shown at her Minneapolis home with her six-year-old daughter Geni who has autism. Health officials struggling to contain a measles outbreak that's hit hard in Minneapolis' large Somali community are running into resistance from parents who fear the vaccine could give their children autism. (AP Photo/Jim Mone)

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This photo taken Sept. 30, 2010 shows Kimi Raikkonen of Finland during the presentation of Rally de France, in Strasbourg , eastern France, Thursday, Sept. 30, 2010. Raikkonen is reportedly planning to enter a Truck Series race at Charlotte next month. If he does try NASCAR, he'd follow Juan Pablo Montoya, Scott Speed and Nelson Piquet Jr. as the most recent former F1 drivers to move to America's most popular motorsports series. (AP Photo/Lionel Cironneau)

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Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan, center, walks past the rubble in front of municipal building Saturday, April 2, 2011, in Rikuzentakata, Iwate Prefecture, northern Japan. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)

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Director and CEO of the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Julian Zugazagoitia, talks to the media about Claude Monet's "Water Lilies" exhibit during a press preview, Friday, April 1, 2011, in Kansas City, Mo. For the first time in 30 years the three panel work of the Impressionist artist will be on display at the museum and will run from April 9 through August 7, 2011. (AP Photo/Ed Zurga)

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** FILE ** Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano speaks in El Paso, Texas, on Thursday, March 24, 2011. Napolitano says security on the southern U.S. border is better than ever and that violence from neighbor Mexico hasn't spilled over in a serious way. Secretary Napolitano was joined by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Commissioner Alan Bersin and Under Secretary of Commerce for International Trade Francisco Sanchez. (AP Photo/The El Paso Times, Ruben R. Ramirez)

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Oceanographer Curt Ebbesmeyer displays a necklace made of ocean flotsam on Wednesday, March 30, 2011, in Seattle. Ebbesmeyer, who has traced Nike sneakers, rubber bath toys and hockey gloves spilled from Asian shipping containers over the decades, expects the first items of flotsam from Japan's tsunamis and earthquake to hit West Coast beaches in a year. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)

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Pete Vogel of Falls Church shows his anger at one of the Nationals' plays in Thursday's 2-0 loss at Nationals Park. (Barbara L. Salisbury/The Washington Times)