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In this 2012 file photo, then-Trenton, N.J., Mayor Tony Mack (left) is driven to the federal courthouse in the capital after agents arrested him as part of an ongoing corruption investigation into bribery allegations related to a parking garage project that was concocted as part of an FBI sting operation. (Associated Press)
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Syrian rebel fighters raise their weapons as they head to fight government forces near Aleppo, Syria, on Monday. A prominent defector says the opposition can oust the regime if given international aid. (Associated Press)
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A Buenos Aires travel agency quotes prices for trips to Bogota, Columbia, and Cusco, Peru, in Argentine pesos. To keep dollars in the country, the government has placed stringent restrictions on the amount of dollars that can be taken out and increased taxes on foreign credit or debit card purchases. (Associated Press)
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Frenchman Bernard Arnault, here in 2009, is being criticized for seeking dual citizenship in Belgium. Critics say that Europe’s richest man is trying to dodge the new French Socialist government’s planned 75 percent tax on its wealthiest people. Mr. Arnault, who presides over a luxury goods empire, denies trying to evade taxes. (Associated Press)
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Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney campaigns at PR Machine Works in Mansfield, Ohio, Monday, Sept. 10, 2012. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)
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ASSOCIATED PRESS Royal Air Force Red Arrows soar over the Mall and Buckingham Palace during a parade celebrating Britain’s Olympic and Paralympic athletes. Thousands of people waving British flags lined the streets of London on Monday to toast the athletes behind the country’s unprecedented summer of sporting success.
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**FILE** President Obama uses a cell phone to contact supporters Sept. 9, 2012, during a surprise visit to a campaign office in Port St. Lucie, Fla. (Associated Press)
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Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney campaigns Sept. 10, 2012, at PR Machine Works in Mansfield, Ohio. (Associated Press)
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White House Press Secretary Jay Carney arrives for the daily news briefing at the White House in Washington, Monday, Sept. 10, 2012. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
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White House press secretary Jay Carney gives his daily news briefing at the White House in Washington on Monday, Sept. 10, 2012. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
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** FILE ** Somali President Sharif Sheik Ahmed speaks during the swearing-in ceremony of 211 members of Parliament at the Aden Ade International Airport in Mogadishu, Somalia, on Monday, Aug. 20, 2012. Mr. Ahmed lost a parliamentary election for president to Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, a professor, on Monday, Sept. 10, 2012. (AP Photo/Farah Abdi Warsamehmeh)
