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Egyptian police special forces stand guard beside an armored vehicle, protecting a bridge between Tahrir Square and Cairo University, where Muslim Brotherhood supporters have gathered, in Giza, Egypt, Wednesday, July 3, 2013. (AP Photo/ Manu Brabo)

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Egypt's chief justice Adly Mansour, center, is applauded by chiefs of the constitutional court after he is sworn in as the nation's interim president Thursday, July 4, 2013. The chief justice of Egypt's Supreme Constitutional Court was sworn in Thursday as the nation's interim president, taking over hours after the military ousted the Islamist President Mohammed Morsi. (AP Photo/Amr Nabil)

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** FILE ** Afghan security forces officers, with NATO compound workers, investigate the gate to a NATO compound following a suicide car bombing in Kabul, Afghanistan, Tuesday, July 2, 2013. (AP Photo/Rahmat Gul)

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Susan B. Anthony List and other pro-life groups have been lobbying Sen. Marco Rubio, Florida Republican, for weeks to lead the charge in the Senate on legislation would ban abortions 20 weeks into pregnancy, with exceptions for risks to the mother's life and rape or incest, though such a bill is unlikely to be taken up in the chamber. (Associated Press)

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Army Spc. 5 John L. Burgess receives full military honors at Arlington National Cemetery almost 43 years to the day after his helicopter crashed in South Vietnam. The lone survivor of the five-man crew was at Tuesday's service. (Associated Press)

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** FILE ** President Obama speaks in the East Room of the White House in Washington on Friday, June 28, 2012. (Associated Press)

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Egyptians wave a national flag July 3, 2013, as fireworks light the sky over Tahrir Square in Cairo, where hundreds of thousands opponents of Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi celebrate the Egyptian military's ouster of Morsi, who was Egypt's first freely elected leader but drew ire with his Islamist leanings. (Associated Press)

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From left, brothers Noah Ogrydzniak, 19, and twins Sumner and Cole, 17, of Nederland, Texas, pose during Reception Day at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point on Monday, July 1, 2013, in West Point, N.Y. For one of the few times in its long history, the U.S. Military Academy has accepted three siblings into the same class. (AP Photo/Mike Groll)

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Opponents of Egypt's Islamist President Mohammed Morsi shout slogans and wave a national flags in Tahrir Square in Cairo, Egypt, Wednesday, July 3, 2013. The deadline on the military's ultimatum to President Mohammed Morsi has expired, with 48 hours passing since the time it was issued. (AP Photo/Amr Nabil)