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** FILE ** Virginia Democratic gubernatorial candidate Terry McAuliffe (right) confers with former President Bill Clinton at a campaign rally in Herndon, Va., in 2009. (The Washington Times)
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** FILE ** Sen. Joseph I. Lieberman (left), Connecticut independent, and Sen. Lindsey Graham, South Carolina Republican (The Washington Times)
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** FILE ** President Obama is served his cheeseburger (foreground) as he and Vice President Joseph R. Biden (not pictured) eat lunch at Ray's Hell Burger in Arlington, Va., on Tuesday, May 5, 2009. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)
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Center Boyd Gordon was signed by the Phoenix Coyotes to a two-year contract Friday. (Peter Lockley/The Washington Times)
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AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE/GETTY IMAGES Contractors of the U.S. security firm Blackwater secure the site of a roadside attack near the Iranian Embassy in Baghdad in 2005. The firm, whose guards were accused of fatally shooting 17 Iraqi civilians in 2007, left Baghdad on Thursday.
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A display of flags in Shanksville, Pa., stand in memory of the 40 passengers and crew members of United Flight 93 who were killed on Sept. 11, 2001. A permanent memorial is planned by the 10th anniversary of the terrorist attack. (Associated Press/File)
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** FILE ** In this 2009 file photo, James Dobson, founder of Focus on the Family, criticized President Obama for declining to observe the long-standing National Day of Prayer event at the White House. (Katie Falkenberg/The Washington Times)
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Georgian tanks move along a road outside the capital, Tbilisi.
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** FILE ** Academy Award-winning actor Robert Duvall, who greets Zann Miner, president of Friends of Wilderness Battlefield in May 2009, says he is against the proposed Walmart Supercenter development because of its proximity to the Civil War battlefield. (AP Photo)
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In this photo taken July 9, 2008, U.S. Supreme Court Justice David Souter, smiles after speaking during a dedication ceremony at the State Supreme Courthouse in Concord, N.H.
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**FILE** President Obama signs the $787 billion economic stimulus bill in Denver in February 2009 as Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr. looks on. (Associated Press)
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GETTY IMAGES President Obama gets high marks in the Twitter realm as a "modern multitasker" who has delivered "intelligence, rationalism, courage" in his first 100 days in the White House.
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**FILE** President Barack Obama with Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius (Associated Press)
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LANGLEY, VA - APRIL 20: (AFP OUT) U.S. President Barack Obama makes remarks to Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) employees at the George Bush Center for Intelligence (CIA Headquarters) on April 20, 2009 in Langley, Virginia. In his first visit to the headquarters Obama defended his decision to release memos from Justice Department lawyers that authorized the CIA to use controversial interrogation tactics on suspected terrorists and told agency employees that they will have his full support. (Photo by Ron Sachs-Pool/Getty Images)
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**FILE** Inauguration of Barack Obama as the 44th president of the United States on Jan. 20, 2009. (J.M. Eddins Jr., The Washington Times)
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Frederick County Sheriff Charles Jenkins (right) and sheriff's office spokeswoman Cpl. Jennifer Bailey answer questions from the media Saturday about the bodies of a family of five discovered in a Middletown, Md., house. (Associated Press, file)
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In this photo released by CBS, NRA Executive Vice President Wayne LaPierre talks to reporters after his appearance on the CBS talk show "Face the Nation" on Sunday, April 19, 2009, in Washington. (AP Photo/CBS' "Face the Nation," Karin Cooper)
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** FILE ** President Barack Obama delivers remarks on the economy, Tuesday, April 14, 2009, at Georgetown University in Washington. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)
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New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo reportedly has been quietly laying the groundwork for a gubernatorial campaign, but not necessarily in 2010. (Bloomberg News)Andrew Cuomo, attorney general for New York state, center, Benjamin Lawsky, assistant U.S. attorney, left, and Eric Corngold, deputy attorney general for Economic Justice, hold a news conference on Wall Street in New York, U.S., on Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2008. Cuomo demanded that American International Group Inc.'s board stop "unwarranted and outrageous expenditures" and recover any past ones that were "unreasonable." Photographer: Jin Lee/Bloomberg News
