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This citizen journalism image purports to show the site of a crashed Syrian military helicopter that was reported to be hit during fighting between government forces and rebels in Damascus. Authenticity could not be verified. (Shaam News via Associated Press)

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**FILE** U.S. Army Sgt. Anthony Peden (left), 25, and Pvt. Isaac Aguigui, 19, are led away in handcuffs Dec. 12, 2011, after appearing before a magistrate judge at the Long County Sheriff's Office in Ludowici, Ga. Peden and Aguigui are two of four soldiers in Georgia charged with killing a former comrade and his girlfriend to protect an anarchist militia group they formed that stockpiled assault weapons and plotted a range of anti-government attacks. (Associated Press)

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This citizen journalism image from Aug. 26, 2012, provided by Shaam News Network SNN, purports to show victims killed by shabiha pro-government militiamen being buried in a mass grave in Daraya, Syria. According to activists' accounts, government forces retook the Damascus suburb of Daraya from rebel control three days prior and went on a killing spree. Reports of the death toll range widely from more than 300 to as many as 600. (Associated Press/Shaam News Network)

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Demonstrators chant and walk and climb a fence near Tropicana Field during a protest march, Sunday, Aug. 26, 2012, in St Petersburg, Fla. Hundreds of protestors gathered a park in downtown St. Petersburg to march in demonstration against the Republican National Convention. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

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Demonstrators walk with others during a protest march in Tampa, Fla. Hundreds of protestors gathered in Gas Light Park in downtown Tampa to march in demonstration against the Republican National Convention. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)

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A demonstrator speaks to a police officer during a protest march in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)

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A demonstrator walks with others during a protest march, Sunday, Aug. 26, 2012, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)

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A demonstrator prepares for a protest march. Hundreds of protestors gathered in a park in downtown St. Petersburg to march in demonstration against the Republican National Convention. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

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Demonstrators chant during a protest march in St Petersburg, Fla. Hundreds of protestors gathered a park in downtown St. Petersburg to march in demonstration against the Republican National Convention. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

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A demonstrator walks with others during a protest march, Sunday, Aug. 26, 2012, in Tampa, Fla. Hundreds of protestors gathered in Gas Light Park in downtown Tampa to march in demonstration against the Republican National Convention. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)

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Army Chief of Staff Gen. Raymond T. Odierno said in May that his training command had begun reviewing the effects of putting women in combat infantry and armor positions. His report is expected by summer’s end. (Associated Press)

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Army Chief of Staff Gen. Raymond T. Odierno said in May that his training command had begun reviewing the effects of putting women in combat infantry and armor positions. His report is expected by summer’s end. (Associated Press)

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This citizen journalism image provided by Shaam News Network SNN, taken on Sunday, Aug. 26, 2012, purports to show victims killed by shabiha pro-government militiamen being buried in a mass grave in Daraya, Syria. According to activists' accounts, government forces retook the Damascus suburb of Daraya from rebel control three days ago and have since gone on a killing spree. Reports of the death toll range widely from more than 300 to as many as 600. (AP Photo/Shaam News Network, SNN)

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The French flag is lowered during a ceremony to transfer authority from French soldiers, who are part of NATO's forces, to Afghan security forces in Surobi, Afghanistan, east of Kabul, on Tuesday, July 31, 2012. (AP Photo/Musadeq Sadeq)

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Demonstrators march in Tampa, Fla., on Sunday, Aug. 26, 2012, as hundreds of protesters gathered in Gas Light Park in the city's downtown to demonstrate against the Republican National Convention. (AP Photo/Dave Martin)