Politics

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**FILE** In this July 3, 2013, citizen journalism image provided by Lens Young Homsi, which has been authenticated based on its contents and other AP reporting, buildings damaged by Syrian government airstrikes and shelling are seen in the Jouret al-Chiyah neighborhood of Homs, Syria. (Associated Press)

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Supporters and opposition of ousted Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi clash in Cairo on July 5, 2013. Tens of thousands of Islamists streamed across a Nile River bridge toward Cairo's Tahrir Square, threatening a showdown moments after the top leader of the Muslim Brotherhood defiantly spoke before a cheering crowd of supporters, vowing to reinstate Morsi and end military rule. (Associated Press)

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**FILE** Washington Capitals center Mike Ribeiro pauses in the first period of Game 5 of the Capitals' first-round playoff series against the New York Rangers on May 10, 2013 in Washington. (Associated Press)

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D.C. City Council member Muriel Bowser, Ward 4 Democrat and mayoral candidate, joined the Fourth of July party on the Palisades parade route on MacArthur Boulevard. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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D.C. Council member Jack Evans, Ward 2 Democrat, walks with supporters in the Palisades July Fourth parade. Mr. Evans was one of three mayoral candidates in addition to the sitting mayor, Vincent C. Gray, to participate this year. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Supporters of ousted Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi carry a man shot near the Republican Guard building in Cairo on July 5, 2013. Egyptian troops opened fire on mostly Islamist protesters marching on a Republican Guard headquarters to demand the restoration of Morsi, killing at least one. The shooting came as tens of thousands of his supporters chanting "down with military rule" rallied around the country. (Associated Press)

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A senior producer for "CBS This Morning" tweeted this photo Wednesday of the yacht of Secretary of State John Kerry, who the producer says was aboard the yacht as Egypt's military overthrew the nation's president.

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An opponent of Egypt's ousted President Mohammed Morsi waves a national flag as a military helicopter flies over Tahrir Square in Cairo on Friday, July 5, 2013. (AP Photo/Amr Nabil)

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President Barack Obama, third from right, with first lady Michelle Obama, second from left, and members of the military, speaks during a Fourth of July celebration on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, Thursday, July 4, 2013. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)