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Duc Nguyen (center), originally from Vietnam, listens along with 224 other newly sworn-in U.S. citizens on Sept. 17, 2012, at the National Archives Building in Washington, during a naturalization ceremony to commemorate the 225th anniversary of the signing of the U.S. Constitution. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano speaks to 225 newly sworn-in U.S. citizens on Sept. 17, 2012, at the National Archives Building in Washington. The ceremony commemorated the 225th anniversary of the signing of the U.S. Constitution. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano applauds 225 newly sworn-in U.S. citizens on Sept. 17, 2012, at the National Archives Building in Washington. The ceremony commemorated the 225th anniversary of the signing of the U.S. Constitution. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Mahjouba Elhaloui (second from right), originally from Morocco, and Natalie Donn White (right), originally from Canada, applaud with 223 other newly sworn-in U.S. citizens on Sept. 17, 2012, at the National Archives Building in Washington. The ceremony commemorated the 225th anniversary of the signing of the U.S. Constitution. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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A petitioner holds an American flag in her hand as she and 224 others were sworn in as U.S. citizens on Sept. 17, 2012, at the National Archives Building in Washington, during a naturalization ceremony to commemorate the 225th anniversary of the signing of the U.S. Constitution. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Petitioners are sworn in as U.S. citizens on Sept. 17, 2012, at the National Archives Building in Washington, during a naturalization ceremony to commemorate the 225th anniversary of the signing of the U.S. Constitution. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Petitioners are sworn in as U.S. citizens on Sept. 17, 2012, at the National Archives Building in Washington, during a naturalization ceremony to commemorate the 225th anniversary of the signing of the U.S. Constitution. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Pablo Mendez, originally from the Dominican Republic, raises an American flag as his name is called on Sept. 17, 2012, at the National Archives Building in Washington, during a naturalization ceremony to commemorate the 225th anniversary of the signing of the U.S. Constitution. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Pablo Mendez, originally from the Dominican Republic, raises his hand as he and 224 others were sworn in as U.S. citizens on Sept. 17, 2012, at the National Archives Building in Washington, during a naturalization ceremony to commemorate the 225th anniversary of the signing of the U.S. Constitution. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Petitioners stand to be sworn in as U.S. citizens on Sept. 17, 2012, at the National Archives Building in Washington, during a naturalization ceremony to commemorate the 225th anniversary of the signing of the U.S. Constitution. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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A petitioner holds a pamphlet on the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution of the United states as he and 224 others wait to be sworn in as U.S. citizens on Sept. 17, 2012, at the National Archives Building in Washington, during a naturalization ceremony to commemorate the 225th anniversary of the signing of the U.S. Constitution. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Silvia Flor (right), originally from El Salvador, puts her hand over her heart as she and 224 others were sworn in as U.S. citizens on Sept. 17, 2012, at the National Archives Building in Washington, during a naturalization ceremony to commemorate the 225th anniversary of the signing of the U.S. Constitution. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney speaks to reporters in Costa Mesa, Calif., on Monday, Sept. 17, 2012, about the secretly taped video from one of his campaign fundraising events. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)

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Republican presidential candidate and former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney speaks to reporters about the secretly taped video from one of his campaign fundraising events in Costa Mesa, Calif., Monday, Sept. 17, 2012. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)

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Libyans and Americans stand with wreaths, a poster and a photo of U.S. Ambassador J. Christopher Stevens on it as they gather on Monday in front of the U.S. consulate gate to pay their respect to Mr. Stevens and three other Americans killed in last week’s attack on the consulate in Benghazi, Libya. (Associated Press)

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A Public Policy Poll finds Democrat Elizabeth Warren leading Sen. Scott P. Brown 48 percent to 46 percent for the U.S. Senate seat in Massachusetts held by the Republican. (Associated Press)