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A visitor to Little Round Top views the Devil's Den during ongoing activities commemorating the 150th anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg on July 1, 2013, in Gettysburg, Pa. Union forces turned away a Confederate advance in the pivotal battle of the Civil War fought July 1-3, 1863, which was also the war’s bloodiest conflict with more than 51,000 casualties. (Associated Press)
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Opponents of Egypt's Islamist President Mohammed Morsi hold a large Egyptian national flag during a protest outside the presidential palace, in Cairo, Egypt, Tuesday, July 2, 2013. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar)
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Opponents of Egypt's Islamist President Mohammed Morsi protest outside the presidential palace, in Cairo, Egypt, Tuesday, July 2, 2013. Egypt was on edge Tuesday following a "last-chance" ultimatum the military issued to Mohammed Morsi, giving the president and the opposition 48 hours to resolve the crisis in the country or have the army step in with its own plan. (AP Photo/Khalil Hamra)
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Several thousand abortion-rights protesters march through central Dublin on Saturday, Nov. 17, 2012, to demand that Ireland's government allow abortions to save a woman's life. (AP Photo/Shawn Pogatchnik)
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Egyptians chant slogans supporting Islamist President Mohammed Morsi during a rally near Cairo University in Giza, Egypt, on July 2, 2013. With a military deadline for intervention ticking down, protesters seeking the ouster of Egypt's Islamist president sought to push the embattled leader further toward the edge with another massive display of people power. Arabic on the poster reads, "no alternative to legitimacy." (Associated Press)
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Syrians investigate an antiques shop damaged in a suicide bombing near the Greek Orthodox Virgin Mary Church in the predominantly Christian neighborhood of Bab Sharqi in central Damascus, Syria, on Thursday, June 27, 2013. (AP Photo/SANA)
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Myanmar demonstrators hold banners in support of President Thein Sein's objections to a Time magazine cover article titled "The Face of Buddhist Terror," at City Hall in Yangon, Myanmar, on Sunday, June 30, 2013. Myanmar authorities banned the July 1 issue of the newsweekly because the article, which is about a Buddhist monk accused of fueling recent religious violence in the country. (AP Photo/Khin Maung Win)