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Former President Bill Clinton speaks during the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum's 20th-anniversary commemoration and national tribute to Holocaust survivors and World War II veterans in Washington on Monday, April 29, 2013. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Former President Bill Clinton (right) and Scottie Ooton (second from right), a member of the 84th Infantry Division, which liberated the Hanover-Ahlem Concentration Camp in Germany in World War II, applaud as U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum staff member Rebecca Dupas (left) gets a kiss from Elie Wiesel, founding chairman of the museum. He and Mr. Ooton were presented with commemoration pins during the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum's 20th-anniversary commemoration and national tribute to Holocaust survivors and World War II veterans in Washington on Monday, April 29, 2013. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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World War II veterans stand in the audience as they are recognized during the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum's 20th-anniversary commemoration and national tribute to Holocaust survivors and World War II veterans in Washington on Monday, April 29, 2013. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Former President Bill Clinton (center) greets Riki Roussos (right), who slipped beyond the security barrier to meet Mr. Clinton after the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum's 20th-anniversary commemoration and national tribute to Holocaust survivors and World War II veterans in Washington on Monday, April 29, 2013. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Former President Bill Clinton (right) and Scottie Ooton (second from right), a member of the 84th Infantry Division, which liberated the Hanover-Ahlem Concentration Camp in Germany in World War II, applaud as U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum staff member Rebecca Dupas (left) gets a kiss from Elie Wiesel, founding chairman of the museum. He and Mr. Ooton were presented with commemoration pins during the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum's 20th-anniversary commemoration and national tribute to Holocaust survivors and World War II veterans in Washington on Monday, April 29, 2013. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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President Obama speaks at the National Academy of Sciences (NAS) 150th Anniversary, during their annual meeting in Washington on April 29, 2013. NAS was established in 1863 through a congressional charter signed by President Lincoln. It is a private, nonprofit organization charged with providing independent, objective advice to the U.S. government on matters related to science and technology. (Associated Press)