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**FILE** Libyan civilians celebrate the raiding of Ansar al-Shariah Brigades compound in Benghazi, Libya, on Sept. 21, 2012, after hundreds of Libyans, military and police raided the Brigades base. (Associated Press)

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Lebanese Army soldiers monitor clashes that erupted between supporters and opponents of the Syrian regime on Oct. 22, 2012, in the northern port city of Tripoli, Lebanon. Lebanese troops launched a major security operation to open all roads and force gunmen off the streets, trying to contain an outburst of violence set off by the assassination of a top intelligence official who was a powerful opponent of Syria. (Associated Press)

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Lebanese Army soldiers patrol Oct. 22, 2012, in the northern port city of Tripoli, Lebanon, during clashes that erupted between supporters and opponents of the Syrian regime. Lebanese troops launched a major security operation to open all roads and force gunmen off the streets, trying to contain an outburst of violence set off by the assassination of a top intelligence official who was a powerful opponent of Syria. (Associated Press)

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Lebanese Army soldiers patrol Oct. 22, 2012, in the northern port city of Tripoli, Lebanon, during clashes that erupted between supporters and opponents of the Syrian regime. Lebanese troops launched a major security operation to open all roads and force gunmen off the streets, trying to contain an outburst of violence set off by the assassination of a top intelligence official who was a powerful opponent of Syria. (Associated Press)

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Usam, 10, an armed Sunni boy, poses for a photo Oct. 22, 2012, during clashes that erupted in the northern port city of Tripoli, Lebanon. Lebanese troops launched a major security operation to open all roads and force gunmen off the streets, trying to contain an outburst of violence set off by the assassination of a top intelligence official who was a powerful opponent of Syria. (Associated Press)

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Lakhdar Brahimi (from right), the U.N.-Arab League envoy to Syria; former Irish President Mary Robinson; former U.S. President Jimmy Carter; Arab League Secretary-General Nabil Elaraby; and former Norwegian Prime Minister Gro Harlem Brundtland attend a press conference after their meeting at the Arab League headquarters in Cairo on Wednesday, Oct. 24, 2012. Mr. Brahimi says the Syrian government and some rebel leaders have agreed to a cease-fire during the upcoming four-day Muslim holiday. (AP Photo/Nasser Nasser)

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Lakhdar Brahimi, the U.N.-Arab League envoy to Syria, talks during a joint press conference with Arab League Secretary-General Nabil Elaraby (unseen) following their meeting at the league headquarters in Cairo on Wednesday, Oct. 24, 2012. Mr. Brahimi says the Syrian government and some rebel leaders have agreed to a cease-fire during the upcoming four-day Muslim holiday. (AP Photo/Nasser Nasser)

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A Palestinian family Tuesday look at mourners carrying Ahmad Queider, 20, a Palestinian killed Monday during an exchange of gunfire in Beirut, where fighting was touched off by the assassination of an anti-Syrian intelligence chief. (Associated Press)

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A Free Syrian Army fighter runs after attacking a tank with a rocket-propelled grenade during fighting in the Izaa district in Aleppo, Syria, in early September. Syria’s rebels are slowly starting to expand their arsenal and get their hands on more advanced weapons in their fight against the regime of President Bashar Assad. (Associated Press)

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A Palestinian family (top) watches mourners Oct. 23, 2012, carry the body of Palestinian Ahmad Queider, 20, during a funeral procession in the Sunni neighborhood of Tarik al-Jadida in Beirut. The man was killed the day before as he rode his motorcycle during an exchange of gunfire between Lebanese troops and gunmen. (Associated Press)

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John Paul White (left) and Joy Williams (right) of The Civil Wars pose Feb. 2, 2011, with Hillary Scott of Lady Antebellum (second left) and Taylor Swift in Nashville. (Associated Press/Tec Petaja)

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John Paul White (left) and Joy Williams (right) of The Civil Wars pose Feb. 2, 2011, with Hillary Scott of Lady Antebellum (second left) and Taylor Swift in Nashville. (Associated Press/Tec Petaja)