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Robert M Hoatson and Ruth Moore protest the release of former priest Paul Shanley on Friday, July 28, 2017 at Massachusetts Old Colony Correctional Facility in Bridgewater, Mass. Shanley , anotorious figure in Boston's Roman Catholic priest sex abuse scandal was quietly released from the prison Friday morning after completing a 12-year sentence for the rape of a boy in the 1980s. (David L. Ryan /The Boston Globe via AP)
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Carolina Panthers' Christian McCaffrey (22) is hit by Carolina Panthers' Luke Kuechly (59) during practice at the NFL team's football training camp at Wofford College in Spartanburg, S.C., Friday, July 28, 2017. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)
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Carolina Panthers' Christian McCaffrey (22) blocks L.J. McCray (23) during practice at the NFL team's football training camp at Wofford College in Spartanburg, S.C., Friday, July 28, 2017. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)
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Carolina Panthers' Christian McCaffrey signs autographs after practice at the NFL team's football training camp at Wofford College in Spartanburg, S.C., Friday, July 28, 2017. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)
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A protester is arrested on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2015. According to the press release from Alliance for Citizenship, many people were "protesting inside the Capitol Hill offices of Republican 2016 hopefuls, leadership, and outspoken anti-immigrant leaders." (Associated Press) **FILE**
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Actor Marlon Brando and his son Christian. On May 16, 1990, Christian Brando fatally shot Dag Drollet, the boyfriend of his half sister Cheyenne, at his father's residence on Mulholland Drive in the Hollywood Hills. He pleaded guilty to manslaughter and was sentenced to prison in 1991. He was released in 1996. In 2005, Brando pleaded no contest to spousal abuse of his then wife Deborah and was given probation. He died of pneumonia on January 26, 2008, aged 49.
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Caroline Giuliani and her dad former NYC Mayor Rudolph Giuliani. Caroline was caught by a store security camera shoplifting five cosmetics items worth more than $100 and was charged with petit larceny.
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A Ware Police patrol car passes the yellow house on Pulaski Street Friday, July 28, 2017, in Ware, Mass., which will be home for Paul Shanley, a priest in the Boston Roman Catholic priest sex abuse scandal who was released from prison Friday morning. (Dave Roback/The Republican via AP)
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Paris Saint-Germain's Edinson Cavani, left, and coach Unai Emery, right, speak during a news conference in advance of an International Champions Cup soccer match, Tuesday, July 25, 2017, in Miami Gardens, Fla. Paris Saint-Germain plays Juventus on Wednesday. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)
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Chris Hughes (Images courtesy of Chris Hughes. Montage by Scott Lamb)
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ADVANCE FOR RELEASE FRIDAY, JULY 28, 2017 12:01 PDT AND THEREAFTER In this Monday, July 17, 2017 photo, Laurie Lee Hall poses in Salt Lake City. The former LDS stake president, who oversaw a group of Mormon congregations in Tooele for eight years and worked as an architect on her faith's most sacred spaces, faced, in her mind, an impossible choice: Either return to living as a man or resign her membership in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Giving up her female identity would cause grave damage to her physical and mental health, Hall says. (Francisco Kjolseth/The Salt Lake Tribune via AP)
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ADVANCE FOR RELEASE FRIDAY, JULY 28, 2017 12:01 PDT AND THEREAFTER In this Monday, July 17, 2017 photo, Laurie Lee Hall poses in Salt Lake City. The former LDS stake president, who oversaw a group of Mormon congregations in Tooele for eight years and worked as an architect on her faith's most sacred spaces, faced, in her mind, an impossible choice: Either return to living as a man or resign her membership in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Giving up her female identity would cause grave damage to her physical and mental health, Hall says. (Francisco Kjolseth/The Salt Lake Tribune via AP)
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ADVANCE FOR RELEASE FRIDAY, JULY 28, 2017 12:01 PDT AND THEREAFTER. In this Monday, July 17, 2017 photo, Laurie Lee Hall speaks in Salt Lake City. The former LDS stake president, who oversaw a group of Mormon congregations in Tooele for eight years and worked as an architect on her faith's most sacred spaces, faced, in her mind, an impossible choice: Either return to living as a man or resign her membership in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Giving up her female identity would cause grave damage to her physical and mental health, Hall says. (Francisco Kjolseth/The Salt Lake Tribune via AP)
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ADVANCE FOR RELEASE FRIDAY, JULY 28, 2017 12:01 PDT AND THEREAFTER. In this Monday, July 17, 2017 photo, Laurie Lee Hall poses in Salt Lake City. The former LDS stake president, who oversaw a group of Mormon congregations in Tooele for eight years and worked as an architect on her faith's most sacred spaces, faced, in her mind, an impossible choice: Either return to living as a man or resign her membership in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Giving up her female identity would cause grave damage to her physical and mental health, Hall says. (Francisco Kjolseth/The Salt Lake Tribune via AP)
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ADVANCE FOR RELEASE FRIDAY, JULY 28, 2017 12:01 PDT AND THEREAFTER. In this Monday, July 17, 2017 photo, Laurie Lee Hall poses in Salt Lake City. The former LDS stake president, who oversaw a group of Mormon congregations in Tooele for eight years and worked as an architect on her faith's most sacred spaces, faced, in her mind, an impossible choice: Either return to living as a man or resign her membership in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Giving up her female identity would cause grave damage to her physical and mental health, Hall says. (Francisco Kjolseth/The Salt Lake Tribune via AP)
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ADVANCE FOR RELEASE FRIDAY, JULY 28, 2017 12:01 PDT AND THEREAFTER. In this Monday, July 17, 2017 photo, Laurie Lee Hall gestures while speaking in Salt Lake City. The former LDS stake president, who oversaw a group of Mormon congregations in Tooele for eight years and worked as an architect on her faith's most sacred spaces, faced, in her mind, an impossible choice: Either return to living as a man or resign her membership in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Giving up her female identity would cause grave damage to her physical and mental health, Hall says. (Francisco Kjolseth/The Salt Lake Tribune via AP)
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FILE - In this Feb. 7, 2005 file photo, defrocked priest Paul Shanley, a figure in the sex scandal that rocked the Boston Roman Catholic Archdiocese, stands prior to the reading of a verdict in his trial at Middlesex Superior Court in Cambridge, Mass. Shanley was convicted of raping and fondling a boy at his Roman Catholic church during the 1980s and sentenced to 12 years in prison. Shanley is due to be released Friday, July 28, 2017. (Mark Garfinkel/The Boston Herald via AP, Pool, File)
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A Palestinian living in Lebanon chants slogans as she holds a placard with Arabic read ing, "turn toward Palestine," during a sit-in in support of Palestinians and the Jerusalem holy site of Al Aqsa Mosque, in front of the United Nations Headquarters in Beirut, Lebanon, Thursday, July 20, 2017. (AP Photo/Bilal Hussein)
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New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees (9) throws a pass during NFL football training camp in Metairie, La., Thursday, July 27, 2017. (AP Photo/Jonathan Bachman)
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Secretary of State Rex Tillerson shakes hand with Qatar's Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani during a meeting at the State Department in Washington, Wednesday, July 26, 2017. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)