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President Barack Obama speaks about exports, jobs and the economy on Wednesday, July 7, 2010, in the East Room of the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)

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President Barack Obama, right, with Boeing President, Chairman and CEO Jim McNerney, Jr., center, and Commerce Secretary Gary Locke, left, speaks about exports, jobs and the economy on Wednesday, July 7, 2010, in the East Room of the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

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President Barack Obama stands with Boeing President, Chairman and CEO Jim McNerney, Jr., right, and Commerce Secretary Gary Locke, as he speaks about exports, jobs and the economy on Wednesday, July 7, 2010, in the East Room of the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)

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President Barack Obama stands with Boeing President, Chairman and CEO Jim McNerney, Jr., right, and Commerce Secretary Gary Locke, as he speaks about exports, jobs and the economy on Wednesday, July 7, 2010, in the East Room of the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)

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President Barack Obama, center, shakes hands with Boeing President, Chairman and CEO Jim McNerney, Jr., left, as Commerce Secretary Gary Locke looks on, after speaking about exports, jobs and the economy on Wednesday, July 7, 2010, in the White House. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

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An Iranian barber cuts hair in his barber shop in midtown Tehran, Iran, Wednesday, July 7, 2010. An Iranian fashion organization has issued a new list of culturally appropriate haircuts for men, possibly indicating a new crackdown on male attire after years of strict rules for women, Iranian media reported. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)

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Chairman of the review group, Sir Muir Russell, second left, talks to the media on their findings at the Royal Institution in London, Tuesday July 7, 2010, during the release of their report into the University of East Anglia e-mails on climate change. (AP Photo/Sang Tan)

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Afghans collect fuel from a tanker shot up in an attack on a NATO supply convoy in Baghlan province, north of Kabul, Afghanistan, Tuesday, July 6, 2010. (AP Photo)

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An Afghan woman registers to get a voting card for the upcoming parliamentary elections scheduled for September, in Jalalabad, east of Kabul, Afghanistan, Wednesday, July 7, 2010. (AP Photo/Rahmat Gul)

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President Obama confers with Israeli leader Benjamin Netanyahu after a White House meeting Tuesday. "The bond between the United States and Israel is unbreakable," Mr. Obama said. (Bloomberg)

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'UNBREAKABLE BOND': Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and President Obama both said reports about more distant relations in the past year were "wrong." Mr. Netanyahu visited Mr. Obama in the Oval Office and talked with a group of reporters. (Associated Press)

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Mourners walk in funeral procession for Mensur Dzekovic, who died during surgery for injuries after an explosion in the northern, Serb-dominated part of the ethnically divided town of Kosovska Mitrovica, Kosovo, on Friday. An explosion tore through a Serb protest in the town on Friday, fatally injuring Dzekovic and leaving about 11 others with shrapnel wounds. Kosovo police say they believe a hand grenade was thrown amid the 1,000 or so Serbs protesting the opening of a civil registry office run by Kosovo's majority ethnic Albanian authorities. (Associated Press)

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ASSOCIATED PRESS FILE - In this June 17, 2010 file photo South Carolina Republican gubernatorial candidate, Rep. Nikki Haley, R-Lexington, takes part in a televised debate in Columbia, S.C. Sarah Palin's support and tea party activists helped GOP Haley emerge from a crowded field to capture the GOP nod for governor.

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Supporters of Uruguay wave flags before the World Cup semifinal soccer match between Uruguay and the Netherlands at the Green Point stadium in Cape Town, South Africa, Tuesday, July 6, 2010. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue)

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Dutch and Uruguayan players face each other after Demy de Zeeuw, not visible, was kicked in the face by Uruguay's Martin Caceres, second from right, during the World Cup semifinal soccer match between Uruguay and the Netherlands at the Green Point stadium in Cape Town, South Africa, Tuesday, July 6, 2010. (AP Photo/Michael Sohn)

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Uruguay's Martin Caceres, center foreground, is comforted by a fellow team member following the World Cup semifinal soccer match between Uruguay and the Netherlands at the Green Point stadium in Cape Town, South Africa, Tuesday, July 6, 2010. Netherlands defeated Uruguay 3-2. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue)

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Indian policemen run for safety fearing an attack as the body of Abrar Khan, a Kashmiri youth, unseen is brought home for burial in Srinagar, India, Tuesday, July 6, 2010. Government forces fired on hundreds of rock-throwing protesters in Indian Kashmir on Tuesday, killing three and wounding two others as a seven-day curfew was lifted, locals and officials said. (AP Photo/Dar Yasin)

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Relatives and neighbors grieve near the body of Abrar Khan during his funeral procession in Srinagar, India, Tuesday, July 6, 2010. Government forces fired on hundreds of rock-throwing protesters in Indian Kashmir on Tuesday, killing three and wounding two others as a seven-day curfew was lifted, locals and officials said. (AP Photo/Dar Yasin)

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Kashmiri Muslims shout pro freedom slogans as they gather near the body of Abrar Khan during his funeral procession in Srinagar, India, Tuesday, July 6, 2010. Government forces fired on hundreds of rock-throwing protesters in Indian Kashmir on Tuesday, killing three and wounding two others as a seven-day curfew was lifted, locals and officials said. (AP Photo/Dar Yasin)

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Chairman of the All Parties Hurriyat Conference Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, center top, shouts freedom slogans during a protest march against the fresh killings of two youths in Srinagar, India, Tuesday, July 6, 2010. Government forces fired on hundreds of rock-throwing protesters in Indian Kashmir on Tuesday, killing one person and wounding two others as a seven-day curfew was lifted, locals and officials said. Another youth Muzaffar Bhat was allegedly killed by paramilitary soldiers Monday. (AP Photo/Dar Yasin)