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Mechanic cousins Fatou Kamara (left) and Fatou Sylla own an auto-repair shop in Dakar, Senegal, and employ eight men in a nation where few women work outside the home and those who do usually choose jobs such as sewing or hairstyling. (Associated Press)

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Trusses and other material are thrown onto a Bellemont, Ariz., street from a tornado that hit the small community west of Flagstaff on Wednesday, Oct. 6, 2010. (AP Photo/Felicia Fonseca)

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Afghan President Hamid Karzai displays his inked finger after casting his vote, as he speaks to media at a polling station in Kabul, Afghanistan, Saturday, Sept. 18, 2010. (AP Photo/Musadeq Sadeq)

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In this Wednesday, Nov. 7, 2001 file picture, an Afghan northern alliance Mujahed looks at a plume of smoke rising from the Taliban village of Khanaqa in the Parwan province, from his position at the Mahmood Raqy frontline in the Kapisa province, 55 kilometers (30 miles) from the Afghan capital Kabul, after an aircraft released it's load of bombs as part of the U.S. attempt to help the northern alliance to advance toward the capital and other key areas. (AP Photo/Marco Di Lauro, File)

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In this Saturday, Nov. 3, 2001 file picture, a plume of smoke rises from the village of Esferghich after two US aircraft released their load of bombs, 50 kilometers (30 miles) from the Afgahn capital of Kabul as a part of the U.S. attempt to help the northern alliance advance toward the capital and other key areas. (AP Photo/Marco Di Lauro, File)

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In this Thursday, July 29, 2010 file picture, Spc. Dallas Purdy from Hockley, Texas, hangs a message of support from friends Ashley and Katie Daniels while serving with the 1-320th Alpha Battery, 2nd Brigade of the 101st Airborne Division at COP Nolen, in the volatile Arghandab Valley, Kandahar, Afghanistan. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd, File)

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In this Friday, July 30, 2010 file picture, a U.S. medical helicopter arrives to evacuate a soldier from the 1-320th Alpha Battery, 2nd Brigade of the 101st Airborne Division, who was seriously wounded when he stepped on an improvised mine near Combat Outpost Nolen, in the volatile Arghandab Valley, Kandahar, Afghanistan. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd, File)

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In this Friday, Feb. 26, 2010 file picture, an unidentified man raises his hands as he walks away from the scene of an explosion at a guesthouse in Kabul, Afghanistan. (AP Photo/Ahmad Massoud, File)

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In this Monday, Oct. 15, 2001 file picture, a Taliban soldier scans the sky as he holds a rocket launcher at the Torkham border crossing between Afghanistan and Pakistan. (AP Photo/Enric Marti, File)

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In this Tuesday, Sept 11, 2007 file picture, plumes of fire and smoke fill the sky after a suicide car bomb explosion which hit fuel tanker trucks on the main highway of Helmand province, south of Kabul, Afghanistan. (AP Photo/Abdul Khaleq, File)

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In this undated photo released on Wednesday, Oct. 6, 2010 by Korean Central News Agency via Korea News Service, North Korean leader Kim Jong Il wearing sunglasses at center front and his third son Kim Jong Un wearing black suit, standing third from Kim Jong Il's left, pose with North Korean soldiers who participated in a coordinated drill of a military unit of the Korean People's Army at an undisclosed location in North Korea. North Korea's heir apparent observed military drills with his father, according to a state media report Tuesday, heralding a growing public profile for Kim Jong Un as he takes on a more prominent role in the reclusive nation. Chief of the General Staff of the Korean People's Army Ri Yong Ho stands at first from Kim Jong Il's left and Defense Chief Kim Yong Chun stands at second from Kim Jong Il's left. Kim Jong Il's younger sister, Kim Kyong Hui, a general in the Korean People's Army, stands at 4th right in front, and her husband Jang Song Thaek stands at right in front. (AP Photo/Korean Central News Agency via Korea News Service)

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The Russian Soyuz TMA-01M space ship that will carry new crew to the international space station is transported from hangar to the launch pad at the Russian leased Baikonur cosmodrome, Kazakhstan, Tuesday, Oct. 5, 2010. Start of the new Soyuz mission is scheduled on Friday, Oct. 8. (AP Photo/Shamil Zhumatov, Pool)

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The Russian Soyuz TMA-01M space ship that will carry new crew to the international space station is transported from hangar to the launch pad at the Russian leased Baikonur cosmodrome, Kazakhstan, Tuesday, Oct. 5, 2010. Start of the new Soyuz mission is scheduled on Friday, Oct. 8. (AP Photo/Shamil Zhumatov, Pool)

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The Russian Soyuz TMA-01M space ship that will carry new crew to the international space station is transported from hangar to the launch pad at the Russian leased Baikonur cosmodrome, Kazakhstan, Tuesday, Oct. 5, 2010. Start of the new Soyuz mission is scheduled on Friday, Oct. 8. (AP Photo/Shamil Zhumatov, Pool)

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Russian police officers guard the Russian Soyuz TMA-01M space ship that will carry new crew to the international space station transported from hangar to the launch pad at the Russian leased Baikonur cosmodrome, Kazakhstan, Tuesday, Oct. 5, 2010. Start of the new Soyuz mission is scheduled on Friday, Oct. 8. (AP Photo/Dmitry Lovetsky)

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The Russian Soyuz TMA-01M space ship that will carry new crew to the international space station is fixing vertical at the launch pad at the Russian leased Baikonur cosmodrome, Kazakhstan, Tuesday, Oct. 5, 2010. Start of the new Soyuz mission is scheduled on Friday, Oct. 8. (AP Photo/Dmitry Lovetsky)

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"We will not tolerate anti-competitive practices," Attorney General Eric H. Holder Jr. said Monday. (Associated Press)

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In a Jan. 29, 2010 file photo, Country Crossing developer Ronnie Gilley speaks to a crowd about the events that forced the business to close their bingo pavilion, in Dothan, Ala. Mr. Gilley was among those named in an indictment released Monday, Oct. 4, 2010 on federal charges accusing them of vote buying on a bill to legalize electronic bingo. (AP Photo/The Dothan Eagle, Jay Hare)

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** FILE ** This image provided by Robin Macey shows balloonists Dr. Carol Rymer Davis (left) and Richard Abruzzo launching for the Gordon Bennett Gas Balloon Race at Bristol, England, on Saturday, Sept. 25, 2010. Mr. Abruzzo and Dr. Davis were lost over the Adriatic Sea on Wednesday morning, Sept. 29, 2010. (AP Photo/Robin Macey)

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Drivers and officials look at burned-out supply tankers, carrying fuel for foreign forces in Afghanistan, after they were attacked in the outskirts of Pakistan's capital Islamabad in the early morning hour on October 4, 2010. The Pakistani Taliban claimed responsibility, as the tankers were left vulnerable after Pakistan shut down a key boarder crossing. UPI/Sajjad Ali Quereshi