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Ismael Duran attends a rally to commemorate the legacy of May Day and support immigration reform in Detroit on Wednesday, May 1, 2013. Immigrants and activists called for comprehensive immigration reform — an issue once again on the front burner politically after being virtually ignored in President Obama's first term. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)
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In an advertisement originally released online by PepsiCo, a woman must identify an assailant from a row of black men and a goat. PepsiCo pulled the ad after complaints that it was racially insensitive. (Image: YouTube)
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Protesters for abortion rights hold a vigil for Savita Halappanavar outside Ireland's government headquarters in Dublin on Saturday, Nov. 17, 2012. (AP Photo/Shawn Pogatchnik)
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AIDS Healthcare Foundation condoms during a Valentine's Day press conference to introduce a statewide law requiring condom use by adult film performers on Feb. 14, 2013, in Los Angeles. (Associated Press/AIDS Healthcare Foundation) **FILE**
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** FILE ** Senate Armed Services Committee member Sen. Kelly Ayotte, R-N.H., questions former Nebraska Republican Sen. Chuck Hagel, President Obama's choice to lead the Pentagon, during his confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, in this Jan. 31, 2013 file photo. A woman whose mother was killed in last year's school shooting in Newtown, Conn., confronted Ms. Ayotte Tuesday, April 30, 2013, during the senator's first public appearance in New Hampshire since voting against gun control legislation. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)
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Indian policemen try to remove protestors shouting slogans outside Prime Minister's residence during a protest against the rape of a 5-year-old girl in New Delhi, India, Sunday, April 21, 2013. The girl was allegedly kidnapped, raped and tortured by a man and then left alone in a locked room in India’s capital for two days. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup, File)
