Politics

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A Panama border police officer questions two migrants from India at a police station in the Darien province on the border with Colombia, in Yaviza, Panama. (AP Photo/Arnulfo Franco)

Migrants rest in a shelter after being found in the Darien province by Panama border police in Meteti, Panama. Panamanian authorities began noticing five years ago that the Darien Gap, the only interruption in the Pan-American Highway, was being used by migrant smugglers, usually to move people from Asia and Africa. (AP Photo/Arnulfo Franco)

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Cuban migrants gather as they rest at a shelter along with another group of migrants from Bangladesh, after being found by Panamanian border police in the Darien province in Meteti, Panama. (AP Photo/Arnulfo Franco)

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Two migrants from Bangladesh sit inside a police car after being found in the Darien province by Panama border police in Panama City. (AP Photo/Arnulfo Franco)

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Mitt Romney and Paul Ryan visited New Hampshire on Monday to rebut President Obama’s claims Saturday that Mr. Romney would raise taxes on the middle class. (Associated Press)

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Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney, the presumptive Republican presidential nominee, and Rep. Paul Ryan of Wisconsin, his running mate, attend a town hall at St. Anselm College in Manchester, N.H., on Monday. The visit marked the first joint appearance for Mr. Romney and Mr. Ryan in New Hampshire. (Associated Press)

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Republican National Committee Chairman Reince Priebus (left) and convention CEO William Harris on Monday unveil the stage for the 2012 Republican National Convention in Tampa, Fla. The 40-by-60 foot stage cost a reported $2.5 million. (Associated Press)

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Dancers get ready backstage before competing during the 2012 Tango Dance World Cup in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Monday, Aug. 20, 2012. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)

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A dancer combs his hair before a mirror before competing during the 2012 Tango Dance World Cup in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Monday, Aug. 20, 2012. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)

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Joe Redner's Mons Venus club in Tampa, Fla., is located less than six miles from where the Republicans will gather to nominate former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney as their presidential hopeful. Mr. Redner is credited with making Tampa’s adult entertainment famous. (Associated Press)

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President Obama speaks in the White House briefing room in Washington on Monday. "I don't think that Gov. Romney is somehow responsible for the death of the woman that was portrayed in that ad," Mr. Obama said. "But keep in mind, this is an ad that I didn't approve, I did not produce and, as far as I can tell, has barely run. I think it ran once." (Associated Press)

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Rep. W. Todd Akin, Missouri Republican, is under heavy pressure from his own political party to quit the race for the U.S. Senate after insensitive remarks he made regarding rape and abortion. (Associated Press)