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Patents awarded to Myriad Genetics Inc., a Utah firm that isolated the location and sequence of what's known as the BRCA gene, were thrown out Thursday when the Supreme Court ruled that human genes are "a product of nature." (Associated Press)

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**FILE** A portion of approximately 33,500 signed "Defund ObamaCare Petitions" gathered by the Association of Mature American Citizens are displayed on Capitol Hill in Washington on June 28, 2012, during the GOP Doctors Caucus news conference in response to the Supreme Court health care ruling. (Associated Press)

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The Supreme Court is seen through fencing in Washington on Saturday March 23, 2013. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

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** FILE ** Visitors walk past the Supreme Court in Washington on Saturday, March 23, 2013. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

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** FILE ** Supreme Court Justice Anthony M. Kennedy testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington on April 14, 2011. (Associated Press)

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**FILE** A demonstrator holds a bible while marching outside the Supreme Court in Washington on March 26, 2013, as the court heard arguments on California's voter-approved ban on same-sex marriage. (Associated Press)

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**FILE** Supporters of same-sex marriage hold flags and chant during a demonstration on March 27, 2013, in front of the Supreme Court in Washington. (Associated Press)

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Somali soldiers carry a wounded civilian from the entrance of the Supreme Court complex after being injured during a siege by militants in Mogadishu, Somalia, on Sunday, April 14, 2013. (AP Photo/Farah Abdi Warsameh)