Social Issues

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A protester for immigration reform holds a sign during a rally at the Georgia Capitol in Atlanta on April 10, 2013. (Associated Press) **FILE**

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The former Woodmont Academy in Lisbon, Md., is the proposed site for development by a Muslim group. Although the debate is about zoning, a perception of religious discrimination is never far from discussion. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Soldiers gather at the scene of a suicide car bomb blast in Mogadishu, Somalia, on Sunday, May 5, 2013. (AP Photo/Farah Abdi Warsameh)

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Chinese people wear face masks with "No to Kunming PX," paraxylene, written, chant slogans as they hold protest against a planned refinery project in downtown Kunming in southwest China's Yunnan province Saturday, May 4, 2013. (Associated Press)

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**FILE** Egyptians, mostly ultraconservative protesters, shout slogans in front of the state security headquarters in Cairo on May 2, 2013. Several hundreds protested against what they said is a return by Egypt's State Security to old practices before the 2011 revolution. Arabic on the flag reads, "No God but Allah and Muhammad is his messenger." (Associated Press)

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** FILE ** Journalist Howard Kurtz was fired from his position with The Daily Beast after an article he wrote on openly gay basketball player Jason Collins. (Associated Press)

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A protester walks away after placing a smoke device on the ground in front of police officers during a May Day march that began as an anti-capitalism protest and turned into demonstrators clashing with police on Wednesday, May 1, 2013, in downtown Seattle. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)

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Thousands of people march during a May Day immigration rally in Los Angeles on Wednesday. The Senate is crafting an immigration reform bill. (Associated Press photographs)