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Protesters face riot police during a protest on Sunday in Marrakech. Thousands of people marched in cities across Morocco, demanding a new constitution to bring more democracy in the North African kingdom amid the wave of Arab world upheaval. (Associated Press)

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A car is burned during a demonstration on Sunday in Marrakech, one of a string of nationwide protests that brought thousands to the streets across Morocco. Thousands of people marched in cities across Morocco on Sunday, demanding a new constitution to bring more democracy in the North African kingdom amid the wave of Arab world upheaval. (Associated Press)

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Protesters march during a demonstration on Sunday in Casablanca, Morocco. Thousands of people marched in cities across Morocco, demanding a new constitution to bring more democracy in the North African kingdom amid the wave of Arab world upheaval. (Associated Press)

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A protester holds the Moroccan flag during a demonstration on Sunday in Casablanca, Morocco. Thousands of people marched in cities across Morocco, demanding a new constitution to bring more democracy in the North African kingdom amid the wave of Arab world upheaval. (Associated Press)

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A protester is seen during a demonstration on Sunday in Casablanca, Morocco. Thousands of people marched in cities across Morocco, demanding a new constitution to bring more democracy in the North African kingdom amid the wave of Arab world upheaval. (Associated Press)

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Protesters are seen during a demonstration on Sunday in Casablanca, Morocco. Thousands of people marched in cities across Morocco on Sunday, demanding a new constitution to bring more democracy in the North African kingdom amid the wave of Arab world upheaval. (Associated Press)

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Protesters are seen during a demonstration on Sunday in Casablanca, Morocco. Thousands of people marched in cities across Morocco, demanding a new constitution to bring more democracy in the North African kingdom amid the wave of Arab world upheaval. (Associated Press)

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Protesters hold a banner reading "For a government chosen by the people" during a demonstration on Sunday in Casablanca, Morocco. Thousands of people marched in cities across Morocco, demanding a new constitution to bring more democracy in the North African kingdom amid the wave of Arab world upheaval. (Associated Press)

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Protesters hold the Moroccan flag during a demonstration on Sunday in Casablanca, Morocco. Thousands of people marched in cities across Morocco, demanding a new constitution to bring more democracy in the North African kingdom amid the wave of Arab world upheaval. (Associated Press)

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Protesters march during a demonstration in Rabat, Morocco, on Sunday, Feb. 20, 2011. Thousands of people protested in cities across Morocco, demanding a new constitution to bring more democracy in the North African kingdom amid the wave of Arab world upheaval. (AP Photo/Abdeljalil Bounhar)

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A supporter of Ugandan opposition leader Kizza Besigye holds a poster with his likeness as demonstrators stage a protest in Kampala, Uganda, the nation's capital, on Sunday, Feb. 20, 2011. The Electoral Commission on Sunday said President Yoweri Museveni had won 68 percent of votes in Friday's poll, allowing him to extend his 25-year hold on power, but Mr. Besigye alleged fraud and vowed to reject the results. (AP Photo/Michele Sibiloni)

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A Bahraini anti-government protester flashes a victory sign in front a Bahraini flag at the Pearl Square in Manama, Bahrain, the Gulf nation's capital, on Sunday, Feb. 20, 2011. Bahrain's opposition leaders gathered Sunday to examine offers for talks by Bahrain's rulers after nearly a week of protests and deadly clashes. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar)

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** FILE ** Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh gestures during a meeting with his supporters in Sanaa, Yemen, on Sunday, Feb. 20, 2011. (AP Photo/Hani Mohammed, File)

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Smoke rises from the Kabul Bank branch in Jalalabad, Afghanistan, east of Kabul, on Saturday, Feb. 19, 2011, after gunmen wearing explosives vests stormed the bank as government employees were waiting to be paid. Authorities said 38 people were killed. (AP Photo/Shir Shah Hamdard)

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Hossam Mansour (center) joins protesters waving Libyan flags in front of the White House in Washington on Saturday, Feb. 19, 2011, to call for the ouster of Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

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Jerry Bennett, R-Libby, listens to debate on the state's medical marijuana law, Thursday, Feb. 10, 2011 in Helena, Mont. The Republican-led House backed full repeal Thursday of the state's medical marijuana law, arguing it is time to undo the 2004 ballot initiative that spawned an industry few envisioned. (AP Photo/The Independent Record, Dylan Brown)

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White House pastry chef Bill Yosses exchanges his white apron for a bow tie Saturday, Feb. 19, 2011, to tell scientists in Washington how chefs are changing perceptions of tastes during an American Association for the Advancement of Science presentation on the science of taste. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

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A spectator jumps up as then-President Ronald Reagan gives a thumbs-up sign after his speech in front of the Brandenburg Gate in West Berlin, where he said "Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall." (Associated Press) ** FILE **

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A wounded anti-government demonstrator is helped by other demonstrators after being hit by a stone thrown by Yemeni government supporters during clashes in Sanaa, Yemen, on Saturday, Feb. 19, 2011. Hundreds of Yemenis began demonstrating early in the morning Saturday outside the university in Sanaa, demanding the ouster of the country's longtime ruler as they marched toward the Justice Ministry. (AP Photo/Muhammed Muheisen)

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Bahraini cleric chants slogans at the Pearl roundabout soon after the military pulled out in Manama, Bahrain, on Saturday, Feb. 19, 2011. The deputy chief of Bahrain's armed forces has ordered the military to withdraw from the streets of the capital. Army tanks are moving out of Manama's Pearl Square as Bahrain's monarchy seeks to open negotiations with protesters. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar)