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Illustration on Iran's treatment of journalists by Linas Garsys/The Washington Times

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Dealing with the Transgender Issue Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

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Illustration on recent California laws on euthanasia and abortion by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

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In the face of a concerted lobbying effort to name a woman to the post, the U.N. Security Council Wednesday voted without dissent to make former Portuguese Prime Minister Antonio Guterres, the world body's top official dealing with refugees for the past decade, the next secretary-general. (Associated Press)

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Mayor Rahm Emanuel, right, smiles at a light moment during a Chicago City Council meeting Wednesday, October 28, 2015 in Chicago. The City Council easily approved the Mayor's budget plan, that includes a massive property tax hike and other fees to help close a shortfall and improve the city's underfunded pension system. A vote many aldermen called the most difficult of their political careers. (Brian Jackson/Sun-Times Media, via AP) CHICAGO TRIBUNE OUT; MANDATORY CREDIT; MAGS OUT; NO SALES **FILE**

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"This budget, if it is paid for, will put $40 billion back into the defense department at a time we need it," Mr. Graham said of the budget. (Associated Press)

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1973, Live and Let Die, Jane Seymour as Solitaire

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Who's the only president to have survived two assassination attempts by women?

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What Republican president once enjoyed a record 89 percent Gallup Poll approval rating?

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What amendment in the U.S. Bill of Rights guarantees freedom of religion, speech and the press?

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German federal police guide a group of migrants on their way after crossing the border between Austria and Germany in Wegscheid near Passau, Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2015. (AP Photo/Kerstin Joensson) ** FILE **

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Illustration on the beginnings of a U.S. economic comeback by Mark Weber/Tribune Content Agency

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Illustration on countries refusing entry to Syrian "refugees" by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

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House Speaker John Boehner, left, of Ohio, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell of Ky., Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid, of Nev., and House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi of Calif. (Associated Press photo)

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• Minimum Wage Help Wanted Sign Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

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Fixing Puerto Rico's Broken Economy Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

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MSNBC host Melissa Harris-Perry interrupted a conversation on her show Saturday to talk about slavery and "relative privilege" after a guest used the word "hard worker" to describe Wisconsin Rep. Paul Ryan. (MSNBC)

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Colorado state Sen. Irene Aguilar (right), a Democrat and a physician, helps deliver more than 156,000 signatures to put a health care question on next year's general election ballot. ColoradoCareYES wants to start the nation's first universal health care plan. (Associated press)