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Jeri Bush of Washington, D.C. holds up her ticket for the first home game in the National League Division Series. She arrived at Nationals Park in Washington, D.C. at 7:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2012 to buy her ticket in the standing-room-only section. Some 829 tickets were available for those who wanted to stand and watch the game. (Barbara L. Salisbury/The Washington Times)

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**FILE** President Obama speaks Oct. 9, 2012, at a campaign event in Columbus, Ohio. (Associated Press)

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U.S. Marine Gen. John Allen (left), the top commander in Afghanistan, speaks with German Defense Minister Thomas de Maiziere during a round-table meeting of NATO defense ministers at the alliance's headquarters in Brussels on Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2012. (AP Photo/Virginia Mayo)

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Patrick Kennedy, undersecretary of state for management, testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington on Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2012, before the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee hearing investigating the Sept. 11, 2012, attack on the U.S. Consulate in Benghazi, Libya, that resulted in the death of U.S. Ambassador J. Christopher Stevens and three other Americans. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

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Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney speaks Oct. 10, 2012, during a town hall meeting at Ariel Corporation in Mt. Vernon, Ohio. (Associated Press)

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Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney speaks Oct. 10, 2012, during a town hall meeting at Ariel Corporation in Mt. Vernon, Ohio. (Associated Press)

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Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney speaks Oct. 9, 2012, during a campaign rally in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio. (Associated Press)

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President Obama and Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton walk back to their seats after speaking during the Transfer of Remains Ceremony on Friday, Sept. 14, 2012, at Andrews Air Force Base in suburban Washington. The ceremony marked the return to the United States of the remains of the four Americans killed at the U.S. Consulate in Benghazi, Libya, on Sept. 11. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

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Supporters of Pakistani religious party Jamaat-e-Islami hold up placards during a Oct. 7, 2012, rally in Lahore, Pakistan, against a film insulting the Prophet Muhammad. Most placards read, "Muhammad, may God pray on him and grant him peace." (Associated Press)

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Romney supporter Jayne Whetstone (left) of Menlo, Iowa, talks with members of Iowa Citizens for Community Improvement Action Fund who are dressed in "Sesame Street" costumes outside a campaign stop for Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney at the Koch family farm on Tuesday, Oct. 9, 2012, in Van Meter, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

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Supporters of Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney listen to him speak during a campaign rally on Tuesday, Oct. 9, 2012, in Van Meter, Iowa. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

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Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney talks with patrons at a Wendy's restaurant after making a surprise visit on Tuesday, Oct. 9, 2012, in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)