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Dennis Hopper attends the 26th Running of the Breeders' Cup World Championships on Saturday in Santa Anita, Calif. (Associated Press)

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German Bundeswehr soldiers seen during a training in Seedorf, northern Germany on Aug. 25, 2008. (AP Photo/Joerg Sarbach, File) ** FILE **

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**FILE** A demonstrator prays with his rosary and portrait of Mary during the March for Life in Washington, Friday, Jan. 22, 2010. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

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John Nardini and his wife, Peggy, of Madrid, Iowa, sent twins Michael and Micah, whose photo are displayed at left, off to college last year. (Associated Press)

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ASSOCIATED PRESS FILE - This Jan. 3, 2010, file photo shows Oakland Raiders quarterback JaMarcus Russell (2) on the sidelines in the fourth quarter of an NFL football game against the Baltimore Ravens, in Oakland, Calif. Russell struggled through one of the worst statistical seasons for an NFL quarterback in more than a decade.

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**FILE** The Louisiana Superdome sits Sept. 11, 2005, in the foreground as floodwaters from Hurricane Katrina continue to recede in New Orleans. The dome, once a nightmare of squalor, will host the NFC title game. (Associated Press)

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Russia's Alexander Ovechkin, center, celebrates with Sergei Gonchar (55), Evgeni Malkin (11) and Pavel Datsyuk (13) after Datsyuk scored open net goal in the third period of a men's preliminary round ice hockey game against the Czech Republic at the Vancouver 2010 Olympics in Vancouver, British Columbia, Sunday, Feb. 21, 2010. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)

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Russia's Alexander Ovechkin (8) chases the puck against Latvia in the first period of a preliminary round men's ice hockey game at the Vancouver 2010 Olympics in Vancouver, British Columbia, Tuesday, Feb. 16, 2010. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

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ASSOCIATED PRESS FILE - In this Nov. 7, 1989 file photo, San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Jerry Rice (80) runs past New Orleans Saints' Toi Cook for a touchdown in the first half of an NFL football game in San Francisco. Rice caught more passes and scored more touchdowns than anyone else. Emmitt Smith ran for more yards than any other NFL player. Sure seems appropriate for them to enter the Pro Football Hall of Fame together, and it figures to happen Saturday, Feb. 6, 2010.

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** FILE ** In this Jan 18, 2009, file photo, talk show host Rush Limbaugh is interviewed on the sidelines before the start of the NFL AFC championship football game in Pittsburgh. Published and broadcast reports say radio personality Rush Limbaugh and St. Louis Blues owner Dave Checketts are joining together in a bid to purchase the St. Louis Rams. (AP Photo/Rob Carr, file)

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Van Jones is seen at the National Summit in Detroit in on June 16, 2009. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio) ** FILE **

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** FILE ** David Plouffe, who led President Barack Obama's winning campaign, stands in the 2008 presidential race, in Obama's Chicago campaign headquarters, May 10, 2007. (Associated Press)

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New Orleans Saints cornerback Tracy Porter (22) scores a 74-yard touchdown after intercepting against the Indianapolis Colts during the second half of the Saints' 31-17 victory in Super Bowl XLIV in Miami. (Associated Press)

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Beach Boys chief songwriter Brian Wilson. (Associated Press)

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In this Monday, Feb. 22, 2010 file photo, Washington Capitals and Team Russia player Alexander Ovechkin promotes the Russian city of Sochi, site of the next winter Olympic games, during the Vancouver 2010 Olympics in Vancouver, British Columbia. (AP photo)