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On a bus tour of Wisconsin that included a stop Monday at Montery Mills in Janesville, Mitt Romney had a carefully modulated response to President Obama's surprise decision on illegal immigrants. (Associated Press)
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A still from an amateur video released by Shaam News Network purports to show black smoke rising from buildings in Homs, Syria, where Syrian forces renewed shelling Monday. (Associated Press)
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** FILE ** President Obama meets with Russian President Vladimir Putin at the G-20 summit in Los Cabos, Mexico. (Associated Press)
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Sen. John Hoeven, Republican of North Dakota, complained about "another obstructive tactic" over the Keystone XL pipeline. (Associated Press)
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Lt. Col. Oliver North became a household name during the Iran-Contra scandal and the televised congressional hearings it sparked in 1987. In the years since, he has run for the U.S. Senate, written books, appeared on Fox News and now is serving as a pitchman for a video game. (Associated Press)
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Retired Marine Lt. Col. Oliver North addressed the Conservative Political Action Conference in Washington in February. He has become a visible figure in political circles in the years since the Iran-Contra controversy. (Associated Press)
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An Egyptian child waves a national flag as supporters of Muslim brotherhood candidate Mohammed Morsi hold his poster with Arabic that reads "'Mohammed Morsi, president for Egypt" in Tahrir Square, Cairo, Monday, June 18, 2012. Egypt's ruling military council pledged Monday to honor its promise to hand over power to the newly elected president by the end of this month, hours after Islamist candidate Mohammed Morsi claimed victory in the first free presidential vote since the ouster of authoritarian leader Hosni Mubarak 16 months ago. (AP Photo/Amr Nabil)
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An Egyptian man holds the Quran as he celebrates Islamist candidate Mohammed Morsi's apparent victory in Tahrir Square, Cairo, Egypt, June 18, 2012. Morsi declared victory Monday in Egypt's first free presidential election since Hosni Mubarak's ouster 16 months ago. But just as polls were closing, the ruling military council issued constitutional amendments that gave sweeping authority to maintain its grip on power and subordinate the nominal head of state. (AP Photo/Manu Brabo)
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Irish singer-activist Bono finally got to meet Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi, about whom he had written a song, near Oslo on Monday. (Associated Press)
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President Obama holds out his hand to shake Russian President Vladimir Putin's during a bilateral meeting at the G-20 summit on Monday, June 18, 2012, in Los Cabos, Mexico. (Associated Press)
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Egyptian supporters of Islamist candidate Mohammed Morsi flash victory signs June 18, 2012, as they celebrate his apparent victory in Cairo's Tahrir Square. (Associated Press)
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**FILE** Malian troops and soldiers from other African countries train with U.S. Special Forces in the Sahara Desert near the town of Gao in northeastern Mali in May 2010. (Associated Press)
