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**FILE** Palestinian mourners carry the body of Akram Badr, 46, during his funeral July 31, 2012, in the village of Beitillu near in the West Bank city of Ramallah. Badr was killed the previous day at a checkpoint by the Israeli security forces near Jerusalem. (Associated Press)
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In this citizen journalism image from Aug. 1, 2012, Syrians chant slogans during a demonstration in Damascus, Syria. Syrian opposition activists say regime forces have swept through neighborhoods south of the capital Damascus in a deadly military operation that has inflicted casualties. (Associated Press/Shaam News Network)
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Free Syrian Army soldiers sit on a sidewalk at the northern town of Sarmada, in Idlib province, Syria, Wednesday, Aug. 1, 2012. (AP Photo)
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Soldiers stand guard near a bombed-out hospital in the border town of Dobley, Somalia. An al Qaeda affiliate has been fighting government troops. The country’s new draft constitution guarantees some rights. (Associated Press)
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Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney and wife, Ann, greet Polish WWII veterans and a survivor of a Nazi concentration camp July 31, 2012, in Warsaw prior to laying a wreath at the Warsaw 1944 Uprising monument. (Associated Press)
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Somali police men carry an injured Somali soldier in Mogadishu on Aug.1, 2012. The soldier was injured during an attempt by two suicide bombers to blow up the constituent assembly venue, police said. The bombers were shot dead by security forces. (Associated Press)
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This undated handout photo provided by the U.S. Air Force shows a MQ-9 Reaper, armed with GBU-12 Paveway II laser guided munitions and AGM-114 Hellfire missiles, piloted by Col. Lex Turner during a combat mission over southern Afghanistan. U.S. and Pakistani officials say Pakistan’s intelligence chief will head to Washington late this month to resume counterterrorism talks suspended over a deadly border incident last year that killed two dozen Pakistani troops. (AP Photo/Lt. Col. Leslie Pratt, US Air Force)
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An Emarati and a U.S. military representative talk next to an MQ-1 Predator spy plane at the 2007 Dubai Airshow in the United Arab Emirates. The United States has in the works possible arms deals totaling more than $11.3 billion to Gulf states including Qatar and Kuwait as part of its strategy to contain Iran and protect shipping. (Associated Press)
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A U.S. Army recruit negotiates the confidence course during the white phase of basic combat training at Fort Jackson, S.C., on June 14, 2006. The training lasts nine weeks and is divided into red, white and blue phases. Soldiers in the white phase are in their final three weeks. (Department of Defense/Staff Sgt. Stacy L. Pearsall, U.S. Air Force)