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**FILE** Rep. Chris Van Hollen, Maryland Democrat and ranking member on the House Budget Committee, speaks about the budget at the 2013 Fiscal Summit in Washington on May 7, 2013. (Associated Press)
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** FILE ** Saudi women attend the Gulf youth conference in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, April 2012. (Associated Press)
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"Today, we take the next step forward in solving a problem that has been kicked down the road too many times," said Rep. Joseph R. Pitts, Pennsylvania Republican and House health subcommittee chairman.
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** FILE ** Alan Krueger, Chairman of the White House Council of Economic Advisers, speaks to the media about middle class tax cuts and spending during a White House news briefing in Washington, Nov. 26, 2012. (Associated Press)
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A study at Brigham Young University found that babies who sleep with bottles are 30 percent more likely to be obese by the time they're toddlers. (Associated Press)
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**FILE** Illinois of Secretary of State Capitol police officers speak with protesters sitting in front of the entrance to Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn's office at the Illinois State Capitol in Springfield on May 23, 2013. The demonstrators were protesting against the state's oil drilling "fracking" legislation. (Associated Press)
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Anti-gay marriage demonstrators face riot police, not seen, while tear-gas canisters smoke during clashes in Paris, France, Sunday, May 26, 2013. Tens of thousands of people protested against France's new gay marriage law in central Paris on Sunday. (AP Photo/Laurent Cipriani)
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Riot police stop Orthodox protesters who are trying to stop Ukraine's first gay pride demonstration in Kiev, Ukraine, Saturday, May 25, 2013. (AP Photo/Sergei Chuzavkov)
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**FILE** Activists of a gay flash mob throw balloons into the air marking International Day Against Homophobia in Kiev on May 18, 2013. (Associated Press)
