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Homeland Security Secretary Janet A. Napolitano promised a complete investigation into Secret Service agents' use of prostitutes. Some of her close allies are suspected of pressuring the inspector general to report favorable findings. (ASSOCIATED PRESS)

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Syrian refugees arrive at Turkey's Cilvegozu border crossing on Sunday, Sept. 8, 2013. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia)

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The Jewish neighborhood of Pisgat Zeev is pictured in east Jerusalem in 2009, with the Shuafat refugee camp in the background and Israel's separation barrier running between them. (AP Photo/Sebastian Scheiner) FILE

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Somali soldiers look at the bodies of some of those who were killed in a suicide and car bomb blasts at a restaurant in Mogadishu, Somalia, Saturday, Sept, 7, 2013. (Farah Abdi Warsameh)

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Debra Jean Milke listens to a judge during a hearing as she awaits a retrial in the 1989 shooting death of her 4-year-old son, Christopher, at Maricopa County Superior Court in Phoenix, Aug. 1, 2013. A judge is allowing Milke to be released on bail as she awaits retrial in the 1989 killing of her young son, a case that had her on death row since 1990 until her conviction was overturn this year. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin, Pool, File)

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President Obama gestures while speaking during a "Civil Society Roundtable" with gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender activists, Friday, Sept. 6, 2013, in St. Petersburg, Russia. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

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This undated photo provided by The Dallas Zoological Society shows two male cheetah cubs, Winspear and Kamau, born July 8, 2013, that have joined the Dallas Zoo population. Zoo officials have marked the occasion by providing them with a puppy — an 8-week-old black Labrador retriever named Amani. (AP Photo/Dallas Zoological Society)