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Saint Louis Cardinals player Jaime Garcia, who pitched for two innings in Monday's game before acknowleding a broken arm, watches on the sidelines while his team work outs at Nationals Park on Tuesday, Oct. 9, 2012. On Wednesday, they play the St. Louis Cardinals at home. (Barbara L. Salisbury/The Washington Times)

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Saint Louis Cardinals players work out at Nationals Park on Tuesday, Oct. 9, 2012. On Wednesday, they play the St. Louis Cardinals at home. (Barbara L. Salisbury/The Washington Times)

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Saint Louis Cardinals player Skip Schumaker makes a face during a workout session at Nationals Park on Tuesday, Oct. 9, 2012. On Wednesday, they play the St. Louis Cardinals at home. (Barbara L. Salisbury/The Washington Times)

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Saint Louis Cardinals player Carlos Beltran swings a bat during a workout session at Nationals Park on Tuesday, Oct. 9, 2012. On Wednesday, they play the St. Louis Cardinals at home. (Barbara L. Salisbury/The Washington Times)

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The Saint Louis Cardinals work out at Nationals Park on Tuesday, Oct. 9, 2012. On Wednesday, they play the St. Louis Cardinals at home. (Barbara L. Salisbury/The Washington Times)

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Saint Louis Cardinals pitcher Chris Carpenter talks to the media during a press conference at Nationals Park on Tuesday, Oct. 9, 2012. On Wednesday, they play the St. Louis Cardinals at home. (Barbara L. Salisbury/The Washington Times)

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** FILE ** Saint Louis Cardinals vice president and general manager John Mozeliak talks on the phone in the stands while his team takes to the field to practice at Nationals Park on Tuesday, Oct. 9, 2012. (Barbara L. Salisbury/The Washington Times)

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The Washington Nationals work out at Nationals Park on Tuesday, Oct. 9, 2012. On Wednesday they play the Saint Louis Cardinals at home. (Barbara L. Salisbury/The Washington Times)

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Washington Nationals manager Davey Johnson holds a glove during a workout session at Nationals Park on Tuesday, Oct. 9, 2012. On Wednesday they play the Saint Louis Cardinals at home. (Barbara L. Salisbury/The Washington Times)

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President Francois Hollande sought Sunday to allay tensions between Jews and Muslims aggravated by violent incidents. (Associated Press)

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Mormon church President Thomas S. Monson speaks during the morning session of the 182nd Semiannual General Conference of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the Conference Center in Salt Lake City on Saturday, Oct. 6, 2012. Mr. Monson says the faith will lower its minimum age requirement for missionaries from 19 to 18 for men and from 21 to 19 for women. (AP Photo/The Deseret News, Laura Seitz)

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** FILE ** This Friday, April 30, 2004, file photo shows Muslim cleric Abu Hamza al-Masri, as he arrives with a masked bodyguard, right, to conduct Friday prayers in the street outside the closed Finsbury Park Mosque in London. (AP Photo/Max Nash, File)

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James Womack, director of Hand Up Ministries, walks through the gate which has a sign prohibiting women or children inside the community, in Oklahoma City, Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2012. Hand Up Ministries is a non profit faith-based organization that offers help to men and women coming out of the prison system to re-enter society. The grounds currently house 150 sex offenders and 7 other felons. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)