Politics

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Actress Gillian Anderson (right) shows first editions of a Charles Dickens book to Britain's Prince Charles, his wife Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, and David Wootton (left), the lord mayor of London, during a tour of the Dickens Museum in London on Tuesday. (Associated Press)

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White House press secretary Jay Carney listens Feb. 7, 2012, during his daily news briefing at the White House. (Associated Press)

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Protesters chant slogans Feb. 7, 2012, as they carry a banner outside the Greek Parliament during a 24-hour strike. The general strike against the impending cutbacks stopped train and ferry services nationwide, while many schools and banks were closed and state hospitals worked on skeleton staff. (Associated Press)

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New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo (left) holds the Halas trophy, while New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg (center) holds the Vince Lombardi trophy as New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning waves to the crowd during a ticker-tape parade Feb. 7, 2012, celebrating the Giants' Super Bowl victory over the New England Patriots two days earlier. (Associated Press)

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Navy Adm. Bill McRaven, commander of the U.S. Special Operations Command, addresses the National Defense Industrial Association (NDIA) in Washington on Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2012. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)

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**FILE** Georgia gubernatorial candidate Karen Handel speaks Aug. 10, 2010, to reporters after casting her ballot in the Georgia runoff election in Roswell, Ga. (Associated Press)

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**FILE** Georgia gubernatorial candidate Karen Handel waves Aug. 10, 2010, to supporters during an election-night party in Atlanta in her runoff with former Congressman Nathan Deal for the Republican nomination. (Associated Press)

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A pro-Syrian regime protester (left), holding a poster of Hezbollah leader Sheik Hassan Nasrallah with Arabic that reads "Hezbollah", cheers a convoy believed to be transporting Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov in Damascus, Syria, on Feb. 7, 2012. (Associated Press)

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**FILE** David Axelrod, political adviser to President Obama, appears Jan. 29, 2012, on NBC's "Meet the Press" in Washington. (Associated Press/NBC News)

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In debates, Newt Gingrich has stressed he was not lobbying when he created his business and rented space on the K Street corridor. (Associated Press)

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A member of the Free Syrian Army stands guard Monday during a rally of anti-regime demonstrators in Idlib, Syria. The U.S. closed its embassy in Syria, and Britain recalled its ambassador to Damascus in an escalation of Western pressure on President Bashar Assad to give up power. (Associated Press)

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Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney greets supporters Monday at a rally in Grand Junction, Colo. Though favored to win Colorado's caucuses, the former Massachusetts governor is taking nothing for granted, with a fundraiser planned in Cherry Hills Village and rally set for Centennial. (Associated Press)

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Former Sen. Rick Santorum of Pennsylvania signs an autograph after a health care speech Monday in Rochester, Minn. The Republican presidential hopeful is hoping to get back in the win column Tuesday with victories in caucuses in Minnesota and Colorado and in a nonbinding primary in Misssouri. (Associated Press)