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Although pitcher Gio Gonzalez’s name appears in a report on a Miami drug clinic, the Cy Young Award finalist has denied any wrongdoing. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)
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Texas Gov. Rick Perry delivers the state of the state address in the house chambers at the state capitol in Austin, Texas, on Jan. 29, 2013. (Associated Press)
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Syrian refugees extinguish fire after it caught on a tent at Zaatari Syrian refugees camp, in Mafraq, near the Syrian border, Jordan, Monday, Jan. 28, 2013. A refugee tent caught on fire, and the family who lives in it was evacuated by the refugees. (AP Photo/Mohammad Hannon)
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A bid by state Sen. Ralph Northam (right), Norfolk Democrat, to make pre-abortion ultrasounds optional was turned back by state Sen. Stephen H. Martin during a Privileges and Elections Committee special meeting on Monday. (Associated Press)
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**FILE** Immigration reform activists hold a sign in front of Freedom Tower in downtown Miami on Jan. 28, 2013. The Florida Immigrant Coalition, together with other immigrant families and community organizations, have initiated the "Di Que Si!" campaign, which translates into English "I said yes!," demanding immigration reform that creates a system that keeps families united. (Associated Press)
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**FILE** Indians participate in a protest against gender discrimination and sexual violence in New Delhi on Jan. 26, 2013. The attack and brutal rape of a 23-year-old student in the heart of New Delhi in December has brought protesters into the streets demanding the government protect women and ensure those attacked get justice. (Associated Press)
