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The stage is being set for the Glenn Beck "Restoring Honor" rally in front of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington Wednesday, Aug. 25, 2010. The rally being held on Saturday. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
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In this photo taken Thursday, Aug. 5, 2010, NBA's Boston Celtics power forward Kevin Garnett, second left, attends promotional event of Anta in Shanghai. Garnett wore his affection for China's booming sportswear market arrived in Beijing. On the front of his T shirt: The angular red slash logo of Anta, the athletic shoe producer that brought Garnett to China for a weeklong promotional tour. To reach worldly young Chinese consumers, the country's new but ambitious brands are scouring the globe for athletes, film stars and other celebrity spokespeople like Garnett who might have no personal link to China but are stars here. (AP Photo)
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ASSOCIATED PRESS St. Louis Cardinals' Albert Pujols is congratulated by third base coach Jose Oquendo as he runs the bases after hitting his 400th home run in the fourth inning of a baseball game with the Washington Nationals at Nationals Park in Washington Thursday, Aug. 26, 2010.
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ASSOCIATED PRESS Bryce Harper, smiles at his family after putting on the jersey and hat, at a news conference where the Washington Nationals baseball team introduced him as their first overall selection in the 2010 First-Year Player Draft, at Nationals Park in Washington Thursday, Aug. 26, 2010.
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ASSOCIATED PRESS Washington Mystics' Marissa Coleman (4) fights for the ball against Atlanta Dream's Angel McCoughtry, right, during the first half of an WNBA playoff basketball game, Wednesday, Aug. 25, 2010, in Washington.
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ASSOCIATED PRESS Washington Nationals Ian Desmond, (6) is out at second base as Chicago Cubs shortstop Starlin Castro throws the ball to complete the double play during the first inning of their baseball game at Nationals Park in Washington, Wednesday, Aug. 25, 2010.
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ASSOCIATED PRESS Washington Nationals' Nyjer Morgan grounds out to shortstop during the ninth inning of a baseball game against the Atlanta Braves, Thursday, Aug. 19, 2010, at Turner Field in Atlanta. The Nationals won 6-2.
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ASSOCIATED PRESS Washington Redskins linebacker London Fletcher tackles Buffalo Bills running back Marshawn Lynch during the first half of an NFL preseason football game in Landover, Md., on Friday, Aug. 13, 2010.
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ASSOCIATED PRESS D.C. United defender Dejan Jakovic, left, battles for the ball with Philadelphia Union midfielder Eduardo Coudet, right, during the first half of their MLS soccer game at RFK Stadium in Washington, Sunday, Aug. 22, 2010. DC United defeated the Union 2-0.
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In this June 11, 2009, file photo, Elin Nordegren talks to her husband, golfer Tiger Woods, during the first quarter of Game 4 of the NBA basketball finals in Orlando, Fla. Ms. Nordegren said she has "been through hell" since her husband's infidelity surfaced but she never hit him, according to an interview released Wednesday, telling People magazine she and Mr. Woods tried for months to reconcile the relationship. In the end, a marriage "without trust and love" wasn't good for anyone, she said. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip, File)
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ASSOCIATED PRESS Washington Nationals Adam Kennedy, left, strikes out swinging on a pitch by Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Carlos Zambrano as Cubs catcher Geovany Soto, right, catches the pitch to end the fifth inning of their baseball game at Nationals Park in Washington, Tuesday, Aug. 24, 2010.
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ASSOCIATED PRESS Washington Mystics' Crystal Langhorne (1) goes to the basket against Connecticut Sun's Asjha Jones, right, during the first half of an WNBA basketball game, Tuesday, Aug. 10, 2010, in Washington. The Mystics won 84-74.
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ASSOCIATED PRESS Major League Baseball commissioner Bud Selig speaks at a ceremony to unveil a statue of Selig outside Miller Park Tuesday, Aug. 24, 2010, in Milwaukee. Selig is the former owner of the Milwaukee Brewers.
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In this photo taken Monday, Aug. 23, 2010, a driver takes a nap under his truck jammed on an entrance ramp to the Beijing-Tibet Highway in Guoleizhuang township, in north China's Hebei province. The massive traffic jam that stretches for dozens of miles and hit its 10-day mark on Tuesday stems from road construction in Beijing that won't be finished until the middle of next month, an official said. (AP Photo)
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In this photo taken on Monday, Aug. 23, 2010, truck drivers play cards in the shade of a truck jammed on an entrance ramp to the Beijing-Tibet Highway in Guoleizhuang township, in north China's Hebei province. The massive traffic jam that stretches for dozens of miles and hit its 10-day mark on Tuesday stems from road construction in Beijing that won't be finished until the middle of next month, an official said. (AP Photo)
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A cleaner picks up waste on the roadside of a jammed section of the Beijing-Zhangjiakou highway in Huailai, in north China's Hebei province, Tuesday, Aug. 24, 2010. The massive traffic jam that stretches for dozens of miles and hit its 10-day mark on Tuesday stems from road construction in Beijing that won't be finished until the middle of next month, an official said. (AP Photo/Alexander F. Yuan)
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Chicago Bears quarterback Jay Cutler (6) is sacked Oakland Raiders linebacker Kamerion Wimbley, bottom, in the first half of a preseason NFL football game in Chicago, Saturday, Aug. 21, 2010. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)
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FILE-This Sept. 18, 2006 file photo shows former Ohio State football star Maurice Clarett smiling after pleading guilty in Columbus, Ohio to aggravated robbery and carrying a concealed weapon in a deal that will send him to prison for at least 3 1/2 years to end two criminal cases against him. Clarett is asking a judge to allow him to travel to try out with the Omaha Nighthawks football team of the United Football League. (AP Photo/Kiichiro Sato,File)
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Seattle Seahawks coach Pete Carroll, left, talks with an official in the first half of an NFL preseason football game against the Green Bay Packers Saturday, Aug. 21, 2010, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)
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Miss Jamaica Yendi Phillips competes in the evening gown competition during the Miss Universe pageant, Monday, Aug. 23, 2010 in Las Vegas. Phillips was named runner-up. (AP Photo/Isaac Brekken)
