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Amar Naser Kabour, center, and Mohammad Mahir Ghssan Alisawaui, right, who are both Syrian refugees living in Lebanon, are helped with their robot by their mentor, Osama Shadeh, who is also a Syrian refugee, during the FIRST Global Robotics Challenge, Tuesday, July 18, 2017, in Washington. Their team is known both as Team Refugee and as Team Hope. The challenge is an international robotics event with teams from over 100 countries. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

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FILE- This Sunday, July 2, 2017, file photo provided by the Jefferson County Sheriff shows Ricky Hampton, also known as Finese2Tymes. A bodyguard has been charged with illegally providing a firearm to the rapper and convicted felon, Hampton, who was performing when gunfire broke out at an Arkansas nightclub, while federal officials say one of the guard's guns matched a shell casing found at the scene. No one has been charged in the July 1 shooting at the Power Ultra Lounge, which left more than two dozen people injured. (Jefferson County Sheriff via AP, File)

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A pile of tires is seen burning on a road leading to the southern Jordanian town of al-Jafr on Tuesday, July 18, 2017. Hundreds of people in al-Jafr staged protests Tuesday following the conviction of a local soldier a day earlier in the shooting deaths of three U.S. military trainers. The U.S. troops were killed in November at the gate to the al-Jafr air base when their convoy came under fire. (AP Photo/Reem Saad)

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Protesters in the southern Jordanian town of al-Jafr stage a sit-in Tuesday, July 18, 2017, following the conviction of a local soldier a day earlier in the shooting deaths of three U.S. military trainers. One banner reads: “We will continue the civil disobedience until justice is brought to the hero. The U.S. troops were killed in November at the gate to the al-Jafr air base when their convoy came under fire. (AP Photo/Reem Saad)

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President Trump, having lunch Tuesday with troops from the Afghanistan War, told reporters, "It will be a lot easier, and I think we're probably in that position where we'll let Obamacare fail." (Associated Press)

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In this Feb. 14, 2017 file photo, Jordanian soldiers stand guard at the northeastern border with Syria, close to the informal Rukban camp for displaced Syrians. Desperate to help Syrians stuck on Jordan's sealed border, U.N. agencies reluctantly agreed late last year to hand much of the control over aid distribution to Jordan's military, a Jordanian contractor and a Syrian militia. Since then, the system has broken down repeatedly and only sporadic aid shipments have reached the two remote desert camps on the border. (AP Photo/Raad Adayleh, File)

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FILE - In this Feb. 14, 2017 file photo, a Syrian child from the informal Rukban camp for displaced Syrians, between the Jordan and Syria borders, receives treatment in a clinic run by UNICEF inside Jordan. Desperate to help Syrians stuck on Jordan's sealed border, U.N. agencies reluctantly agreed late last year to hand much of the control over aid distribution to Jordan's military, a Jordanian contractor and a Syrian militia. Since then, the system has broken down repeatedly and only sporadic aid shipments have reached the two remote desert camps on the border. (AP Photo/Raad Adayleh, File)

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FILE - In this Feb. 14, 2017 file photo, a member of the Syrian Tribes Army, left, that guards the Syrian side of the informal Rukban camp for displaced Syrians, shakes hands with a Jordanian soldier. Desperate to help Syrians stuck on Jordan's sealed border, U.N. agencies reluctantly agreed late last year to hand much of the control over aid distribution to Jordan's military, a Jordanian contractor and a Syrian militia. Since then, the system has broken down repeatedly and only sporadic aid shipments have reached the two remote desert camps on the border. (AP Photo/Raad Adayleh, File)

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FILE - In this June 23, 2016 file photo, Syrian refugees gather for water at the informal Rukban camp for displaced Syrians, between the Jordan and Syria borders. Desperate to help Syrians stuck on Jordan's sealed border, U.N. agencies reluctantly agreed late last year to hand much of the control over aid distribution to Jordan's military, a Jordanian contractor and a Syrian militia. Since then, the system has broken down repeatedly and only sporadic aid shipments have reached the two remote desert camps on the border. (AP Photo, File)

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This Feb. 14, 2017 file photo, shows the informal Rukban camp for displaced Syrians, between the Jordan and Syria borders. Desperate to help Syrians stuck on Jordan's sealed border, U.N. agencies reluctantly agreed late last year to hand much of the control over aid distribution to Jordan's military, a Jordanian contractor and a Syrian militia. Since then, the system has broken down repeatedly and only sporadic aid shipments have reached the two remote desert camps on the border. (AP Photo/Raad Adayleh, File)

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In this Feb. 14, 2017 file photo, a Jordanian soldier stands guard at the northeastern border with Syria, close to the informal Rukban camp for displaced Syrians. Desperate to help Syrians stuck on Jordan's sealed border, U.N. agencies reluctantly agreed late last year to hand much of the control over aid distribution to Jordan's military, a Jordanian contractor and a Syrian militia. Since then, the system has broken down repeatedly and only sporadic aid shipments have reached the two remote desert camps on the border. (AP Photo/Raad Adayleh, File)

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Carl Bernstein of Watergate fame, right, told CNN's "Reliable Sources" on July 16, 2017, that America was in the midst of a "cold civil war." (CNN screenshot)

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FILE - This May 14, 2017 file photo, shows the United Nations' protected camp in Wau, South Sudan, which since clashes in April is now the most congested internally displaced camp in the country, with almost 40,000 inhabitants. Eight of the largest U.S.-based aid groups are joining together in a new campaign to address what the United Nations calls the world's largest humanitarian crisis in more than 70 years. Eight of the largest U.S.-based aid groups are joining together in a new campaign to address what the United Nations calls the world's largest humanitarian crisis in more than 70 years. More than 20 million people are at risk of famine in nine African nations and Yemen. (AP Photo, File)

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FILE - In this April 19, 2017, file photo, a South Sudanese woman carries food donated by Saudi Arabia Government through the Islamic Council of South Sudan, in Juba, South Sudan. Eight of the largest U.S.-based aid groups are joining together in a new campaign to address what the United Nations calls the world's largest humanitarian crisis in more than 70 years. More than 20 million people are at risk of famine in nine African nations and Yemen, but Richard Stearns, president of Federal Way, Washington-based World Vision, says it has been overshadowed amid the controversies surrounding President Donald Trump's administration. (AP Photo/Samir Bol, File)

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A fighter of Christian Syriac militia that battles the Islamic State group under the banner of the U.S.-backed Syrian Democratic Forces, burns an IS flag on the front line on the western side of Raqqa, northeast Syria, Monday, July 17, 2017. U.S.-backed Syrian fighters fought Islamic State militants in the heart of Raqqa, the extremists' self-styled capital, as scores of civilians fled areas controlled by the group. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla)

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A badge with a photo of 1st Sgt. Matthew Lewellen, a slain U.S. Army Green Beret, is shown pinned to the chest of his father, Charles, in Amman, Jordan, Monday, July 17, 2017. A Jordanian military court convicted a Jordanian soldier of killing Lewellen and two other U.S. military trainers at a Jordanian air base last year. The defendant was sentenced to life in prison with hard labor. (AP Photo/Reem Saad)

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South Korean army soldiers pass by military vehicles deployed in the Korean War era at Korea War Memorial Museum in Seoul, South Korea, Monday, July 17, 2017. South Korea offered Monday to talk with North Korea to ease animosities along their tense border and resume reunions of families separated by their war in the 1950s. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)

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A military court convenes in the case of a Jordanian soldier accused of shooting to death three U.S. military trainers at the gate of an air base, in Amman, Jordan, Monday. July 17, 2017. The defendant had pleaded "not guilty," saying he opened fire because he feared the base was coming under attack. He was sentenced Monday to life in prison with hard labor. (AP Photo/Omar Akour)

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Sudanese Genocide War Criminal Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

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People carry the body of Sayed Tafshan, who died during clashes between security forces and residents of al-Waraq island, on the southern fringes of Cairo, Egypt, Sunday, July 16, 2017. Egypt's Health Ministry said one person was killed and 19 injured in clashes after police attempted to remove illegal buildings on state land on the island. Egypt's Interior Ministry said 31 policemen were injured. (AP Photo/Mostafa Darwish)