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** FILE ** In this photo released by the Israeli Government Press Office, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, right, and his wife Sara wave as they board a plane at Ben Gurion airport near Tel Aviv early Sunday, May 17, 2009, on their way for the first visit to Washington since Netanyahu became Israeli Prime Minister.

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Bela Lugosi portrays the evil Count Dracula in the 1930 movie classic. (AP Photo) ** FILE **

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** FILE ** Democrats stand and Republicans sit as President Obama delivers his State of the Union address on Capitol Hill in Washington on Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2010. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

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Troy Newman, left, president of Operation Rescue, prays during a memorial for abortion deaths at Operation Rescue's headquarters Saturday, June 20, 2009, in Wichita, Kan. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel) ** FILE **

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The Watergate Complex is seen in Washington, on Tuesday, July 21, 2009. The Watergate Hotel, part of a complex made famous by a presidential scandal, is heading to the auction block Tuesday. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

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US President Barack Obama receives the Nobel Peace Prize during a ceremony in the Main Hall of Oslo City Hall in Oslo, Norway, Thursday, Dec. 10, 2009. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

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Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton receives an honorary Doctor of Laws degree from Provost Peter Salovey center, and University President Richard Levin, left, at the Yale University commencement in New Haven, Conn. Monday, May 25, 2009. Clinton is a Yale Law School graduate and met Bill Clinton there in 1970.

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**FILE** In this Oct. 2, 2007 photo, A.J. Bowen of Schupp's Line Construction, Inc. works on fiber-optic installation in Norton, Vt. The Federal Communications Commission on Tuesday will deliver to congress a sweeping proposal to overhaul U.S. broadband policy. (Associated Press)

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Newly printed $20 notes are seen at the Bureau of Engraving and Printing in Washington. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) ** FILE **

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Norma McCorvey (bottom center) is confronted by police Sunday after marching on campus at the University of Notre Dame in South Bend, Ind. At least five anti-abortion activists, including McCorvey, were led away in handcuffs Sunday from campus, where President Barack Obama was also to receive an honorary degree. (Associated Press)

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** FILE ** Former New York Mayor Rudolph W. Giuliani (AP Photo/Cheryl Senter)

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Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak, left, greets U.S. President Barack Obama upon his arrival at Qubba palace in Cairo, Egypt, Thursday, June 4, 2009. President Obama is due to address the Muslim world in a speech during his visit to Egypt. (AP Photo/Amr Nabil)

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An Iranian woman who declined to give her name uses the Internet in Nikoo Coffeenet internet cafe in the Tadrish bazaar in northern Tehran, Iran, in this June 11, 2009, file photo. (Associated Press) ** FILE **

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Former D.C. Mayor Anthony Williams (The Washington Times/File)

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** FILE ** Idaho Gov. C.L. "Butch" Otter on Wednesday, March 17, 2010, signed a measure that will require Idaho to sue Congress if it passes health reforms that force residents to buy insurance. The move comes as Democrats in Congress hope to pass health care reform this weekend. (AP Photo/Charlie Litchfield)

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Rep. Raul Grijalva of Arizona, the ranking Democrat on the House Natural Resources Committee, told National Journal this week that he may have been guilty of overreach even as he defended his probe into the funding sources of seven professors, now known as the "Grijalva Seven." (Associated Press)

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In this image made from video the U.S. Senate passes the health care overhaul bill Thursday Dec. 24, 2009. (AP photo/CSPAN)

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Liberal Democrats leader Nick Clegg leaves the party's national headquarters on Cowley Street in London on Sunday, May 9, 2010. (AP Photo/Dominic Lipinski/PA)

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Harvard law professor Alan Dershowitz (center) is led away Sunday after declaring he planned to challenge Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad about his views on the Holocaust and Israel minutes before the meeting with Swiss President Hans-Rudolf Merz and Iranian President Ahmadinejad in Geneva, Switzerland. The United Nations opens its first global racism conference in eight years on Monday with the U.S. and at least five other countries boycotting the event out of concern that Islamic countries will demand that they denounce Israel and ban criticism of Islam. (Associated Press) ** FILE **

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The Charlie crew, made up of U.S. and Canadian military personnel, work the night shift on Jan. 18, 2006, at the NORAD command center in Cheyenne Mountain, Colo. (AP Photo/Denver Post, John Epperson) ** FILE **