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Joy Williams, left, and John Paul White, of musical group The Civil Wars, perform during the 54th annual Grammy Awards on Sunday, Feb. 12, 2012 in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Matt Sayles)
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Afghan soldiers and policemen stage a mock ambush as part of a training exercise at the U.S. Marine-run Joint Sustainment Academy at Camp Leatherneck in Afghanistan's Helmand province on Tuesday, June 19, 2012. (AP Photo/Heidi Vogt)
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A group of firefighters raises an American flag above a section of the burned-out neighborhood of Mountain Shadows in Colorado Springs, Colo., on Sunday. (Associated Press)
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Demonstrators for democracy step on mock Chinese PLA tanks after tens of thousands people march Sunday in a downtown street during an annual protest in Hong Kong. The march was an occasion for ordinary citizens to air their grievances about a range of issues. There is rising public discontent over widening inequality and lack of full democracy in the southern Chinese financial center. (Associated Press)
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A protester waves a Hong Kong colonial flag Sunday during the annual demonstration for democracy there. A pro-democracy heckler interrupted a speech by Chinese President Hu Jintao at the swearing-in of Hong Kong's new leader, and tens of thousands of residents marched to protest Chinese rule on the 15th anniversary of the Asian financial hub's return to Beijing's control. (Associated Press)
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Men look in through the windows as a member (left) of the Kenyan security forces inspects the scene inside the African Inland Church in Garissa, Kenya, on Sunday, July 1, 2012, after gunmen killed at least 10 people and wounded at least 40, security officials said. (AP Photo/Chris Mann)
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On a spring horseback tour of the Gettysburg battlefield, the Nussbaumfamily visits the Henry Spangler Farm, which served as a field hospital during and after the July 1-3, 1863, battle. From the left are father Rob; Madigan, 9; mother Nancy; and Nicole, 14. Riding horseback brings tourists closer to the troops' vantage. (Associated Press)
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Battlefield guide Les Fowler gives a tour of Spangler farm which served as a field hospital during and after the July 1-3 1863 battle in Gettysburg, Pa., a turning point in the Civil War. (AP Photo/Nancy Nussbaum)
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** FILE ** In this Nov. 3, 2009, file photo former Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic enters the courtroom of the U.N.'s Yugoslav war crimes tribunal in The Hague, Netherlands. (AP Photo/Michael Kooren/Pool, File)
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** FILE ** In this photo released by the Syrian official news agency SANA, Syrian soldiers stand at the explosion site where a car bomb exploded near the shrine of Sayyida Zeinab, seen in the background, suburb of Damascus, Syria, Thursday, June 14, 2012. A car bomb exploded Thursday in a Damascus suburb that is home to a popular Shiite Muslim shrine, wounding at least two people, Syria's state-run news agency SANA reported, while activists said regime troops continued shelling rebellious areas in central Homs province. (AP Photo/SANA)
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A Free Syrian Army fighter fires at Syrian troops near Idlib earlier this month. U.S. intelligence officials fear a protracted conflict is ahead with the military remaining loyal to the Assad regime and the opposition forces fragmented and unable to attack as a unified force. (Associated Press)
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** FILE ** An Aug. 18, 2011, photo released by Britain's Defense Ministry shows a Royal Air Force Puma helicopter flying over the 2012 Olympic Stadium during a training flight in London. (Associated Press/SAC Phil Major, Royal Air Force, Ministry of Defense)
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Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan, in a televised address Tuesday, stressed that his nation would not accept any encroachments or attacks by Syrian forces. (Associated Press)