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Syracuse's Kris Joseph (32) greets teammate Dion Waiters after Waiters hit a shot in the second half of an NCAA tournament second-round game against UNC-Asheville on Thursday, March 15, 2012, in Pittsburgh. Syracuse won 72-65 to advance to the next round. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)

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associated press Mario Williams, the No. 1 pick in the 2006 draft, played in only five games last year before tearing a chest muscle. Buffalo Bills' Mario Williams smiles while being introduced during an NFL football news conference after signing with the team in Orchard Park, N.Y., Thursday, March 15, 2012. Williams signed a contract touted as the richest ever given to an NFL defensive player _ a deal worth up to $100 million with $50 million guaranteed, according to his agent, Ben Dogra. (AP Photo/David Duprey)

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Orlando Magic center Dwight Howard answers questions during a news conference,Thursday, March 15, 2012, in Orlando, Fla. Howard signed papers Thursday agreeing to waive the early termination option in his contract, guaranteeing he will be with the Magic at the beginning of the 2012-13 season. (AP Photo/John Raoux)

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Washington Nationals' Bryce Harper bats against the New York Yankees during a spring training game in Viera, Fla., Thursday, March 15, 2012. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)

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Egyptian fans clash with riot police after the al-Ahly match against al-Masry at the stadium in Port Said last month. Egypt's top prosecutor has charged 75 people with murder and negligence in connection with the deadly soccer riot last month in the Mediterranean city of Port Said.

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Thousands of Egyptian activists and soccer fans on Thursday participate in a march from the headquarters of the al-Ahly club toward the Egyptian general prosecutor's office in downtown Cairo to protest against what they say is the slow pace of procedures taken by the government to find and hold accountable those responsible for soccer violence in Port Said that claimed scores of victims. Arabic on the banner reads, "The glory for martyrs." (Associated Press)

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Washington Nationals starting pitcher Chien-Ming Wang trips at first base after fielding a ground ball from New York Yankees catcher Russell Martin (55) in the third inning of a spring training game in Viera, Fla., Thursday, March 15, 2012. Wang left the game after the play. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)

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Jason Segel plays the title character in "Jeff, Who Lives at Home," about an unemployed slacker who lives in his mother's basement. (Paramount Vantage)

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Virginia sophomore guard Joe Harris is second on the team in scoring with 11.5 points per game. (Associated Press)

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Virginia sophomores Akil Mitchell and Joe Harris (above) are the only players remaining from coach Tony Bennett's first recruiting class. (Associated Press)

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Georgetown center Henry Sims is averaging career highs in points (11.7), rebounds (6.2) and blocks (1.4) this season. (Associated Press)

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Maryland's Alyssa Thomas, left, gives high-fives to members of the pep band after Maryland's 68-65 win over Georgia Tech in the NCAA Atlantic Coast Conference women's college tournament basketball championship game in Greensboro, N.C., Sunday, March 4, 2012. Thomas was the tournament MVP. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)

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** FILE ** Washington Capitals center Nicklas Backstrom (19) chats with reporters in the locker room after spending 35 minutes on the ice before a morning team practice at Kettler Capitals Iceplex, Arlington, Va., March 15, 2012. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Loyola coach Jim Patsos, right, talks with Jordan Latham during practice in Pittsburgh, Wednesday, March 14, 2012. Loyola plays Ohio State in an NCAA men's college basketball tournament second-round game Thursday. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

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**FILE** Attorney General Eric Holder speaks March 5, 2012, at the Northwestern University law school in Chicago. (Associated Press)

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The home at 3517 Porter St. NW in Cleveland Park is on the market for $1,849,000. The semidetached home, built in 2005, has four finished levels and more than 4,100 square feet.

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**FILE** Egyptian fans clash with riot police on Feb. 1, 2012, following the Al-Ahly club soccer match against the Al-Masry club at the soccer stadium in Port Said, Egypt. (Associated Press)

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Job seekers stand in line during the Career Expo job fair on Wednesday, March 7, 2012, in Portland, Ore. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)

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South Florida Bulls forward Ron Anderson Jr. holds up the bulls sign as he is taken out of their NCAA tournament first-round college basketball game against California, Wednesday, March 14, 2012, in Dayton, Ohio. South Florida won the game 65-54. (AP Photo/Skip Peterson)

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VCU head coach Shaka Smart talks with reporters during a press conference before basketball practice in Portland, Ore., Wednesday, March 14, 2012. Wichita State plays VCU on Thursday in the second round of the NCAA tournament. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)