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An elderly Syrian man helps his wife, who was wounded in shelling by government forces, to get treatment at the Dar al-Shifa Hospital in Aleppo, Syria, on Saturday, Oct. 13, 2012. (AP Photo/Manu Brabo)

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Smoke rises from a damaged building in Aleppo, Syria, on Saturday, Oct. 13, 2012. (AP Photo/Manu Brabo)

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** FILE ** The Umayyad mosque in Aleppo, Syria, is pictured in 1973. Syrian President Bashar Assad ordered on Monday, Oct. 15, 2012, immediate repairs to the historic mosque in a move likely aimed at containing Muslim outrage after fierce fighting between rebels and regime forces set parts of the mosque on fire over the weekend. (AP Photo/Azad)

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This citizen journalism image taken from video provided by Ugarit News, which has been authenticated based on its contents and other AP reporting, shows what Human Rights Watch says are cluster bombs dropped in Tamanea, Syria, on Tuesday, Oct. 9, 2012. The New York-based rights group said the use of such bombs in Syria's civil war is the latest sign of Syrian President Bashar Assad's disregard for his own people. Syrian government officials had no immediate comment. (AP Photo/Ugarit News via Human Rights Watch)

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A Free Syrian Army fighter comforts a child wounded by Syrian army artillery shelling, at Dar al-Shifa Hospital in Aleppo, Syria, on Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2012. (AP Photo/ Manu Brabo)

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A Free Syrian Army fighter fires his weapon toward government forces (unseen) in the Karmal Jabl district of Aleppo, Syria, on Sunday, Oct. 14, 2012. (AP Photo/Manu Brabo)

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Hulk Hogan attends a news conference to announce his return to wrestling with TNA Wrestling held at Madison Square Garden in New York on Oct. 27, 2009. (Associated Press)

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**FILE** Syrian doctor treats a wounded Free Syrian Army fighter on Oct. 13, 2012, at Dar al-Shifa hospital in Aleppo, Syria. (Associated Press)

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British Prime Minister David Cameron (right) and Scottish First Minister Alex Salmond sign a referendum agreement on Scottish independence during a meeting at St Andrew's House in Edinburgh, Scotland, on Monday, Oct. 15, 2012. (AP Photo/Gordon Terris, Pool)

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**FILE** A volunteer works to prevent campaign signs supporting the U.S. Senate candidacy of North Dakota Republican U.S. Rep. Rick Berg from blowing away in the wind on March 30, 2012, outside the Bismarck Civic Center in Bismarck, N.D., where North Dakota Republicans are holding their state convention this weekend. (Associated Press)

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**FILE** Heidi Heitkamp, the North Dakota Democratic candidate for the U.S. Senate, speaks Aug. 11, 2012, during the opening of a North Dakota Democratic campaign office in Dickinson, N.D. At right is Ryan Taylor (with hat), the North Dakota Democratic candidate for governor, and Ryan Nagle, a Democratic campaign staffer. (Associated Press)

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**FILE** U.S. Rep. Rick Berg of North Dakota, a Republican candidate for Senate, shakes hands with supporter Nate Todd on June 12, 2012, during a reception at Berg's Fargo headquarters for the primary election. (Associated Press)

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**FILE** Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Heidi Heitkamp (left) listens to Republican opponent Rick Berg speak at a North Dakota Chamber of Commerce forum on health care and energy at a hotel in Bismarck, N.D., on Oct. 11, 2012. (Associated Press)