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Protesters clash with Egyptian riot police in Tahrir Square in Cairo, Egypt, Sunday, Nov. 20, 2011. Firing tear gas and rubber bullets, Egyptian riot police on Sunday clashed for a second day with thousands of rock-throwing protesters. (AP Photo/Ahmed Ali)

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Virginia players celebrate their 14-13 victory over Florida State on Saturday, Nov. 19, 2011, in Tallahassee, Fla.(AP Photo/Steve Cannon)

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Virginia players celebrate their 14-13 victory over Florida State on Saturday, Nov. 19, 2011, in Tallahassee, Fla.(AP Photo/Steve Cannon)

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An Afghan delegate, Mahmood Khan Sulaiman Khial, left, gestures as he speaks with a colleague Gul Badshah Majidi on the third day of loya jirga or grand council in Kabul, Afghanistan, Friday, Nov. 18, 2011. Afghan President Hamid Karzai spoke Wednesday on the opening day of the meeting where the elders are discussing negotiations under way for a U.S.-Afghan agreement to govern the presence of U.S. troops after 2014, when most international forces are to have left or moved into support roles. (AP Photo/Musadeq Sadeq)

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A protester throws a tear gas grenade back at Egyptian riot police in Tahrir Square in Cairo, Egypt, Saturday, Nov. 19, 2011. (AP Photo/Khalil Hamra)

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A female protester gestures as she argues with Egyptian riot police officers in Tahrir Square in Cairo, Egypt, Saturday, Nov. 19, 2011. Egyptian riot police beat protesters and dismantled a small tent city set up to commemorate revolutionary martyrs in Cairo's Tahrir Square on Saturday. (AP Photo/Khalil Hamra)

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Arlington County Police officers in riot helmets take their position on the Virginia side of the Francis Scott Key Bridge. There were no reports of arrests or injuries as Occupy D.C. protesters marched from McPherson Square to the bridge. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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A road leading to Murtala Muhammed International Airport is seen in Lagos, Nigeria, on Nov. 17, 2011. (Associated Press)

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New York City police officers prevent protesters from entering Wall Street from the east on Nov. 17, 2011. Two days after the encampment that sparked the global Occupy protest movement was cleared by authorities, demonstrators marched through New York's financial district Thursday and promised a national day of action with mass gatherings in other cities. (Associated Press)

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President Barack Obama waves to the troops after speaking at the Royal Army Air Force Base in Darwin, Australia, Thursday, Nov. 17, 2011. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

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The U.S. Armed Forces Color Guard presents the colors on Nov. 16, 2011, during a Congressional Gold Medal ceremony in honor of astronauts Michael Collins, Neil Armstrong, John Glenn and Buzz Aldrin at the Capitol building in Washington. (T.J. Kirkpatrick/The Washington Times)

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President Obama reviews the troops with Federation Guard Maj. John Cottis (left) during an official arrival ceremony on Nov. 16, 2011, at Parliament House in Canberra, Australia. (Associated Press)

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Defense Secretary Leon Panetta testifies on Capitol Hill on Nov. 15, 2011, before the Senate Armed Services Committee hearing on security issues relating to Iraq. (Associated Press)

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Police officers order Occupy Wall Street protesters to leave Zuccotti Park, their longtime encampment in New York, early Tuesday, Nov. 15, 2011. Protesters were told they could return, but without sleeping bags, tarps or tents. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)

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Chinua Achebe, a Nigerian-born novelist and poet, is viewed by many as a pre-eminent voice of dissent and conscience in his native country, from which he has again turned down a national honor. (Associated Press)

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Police officers arrests a protester in the Occupy Portland encampment on Nov. 13, 2011, in, Portland, Ore. (Associated Press)

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Rocinha residents gather as police officers raise the state flag of Rio de Janeiro and Brazil's national flag after elite police units backed by armored military vehicles and helicopters took control of the city's largest slum. (Associated Press)

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Police officers edge their way through the Rocinha slum in Rio de Janeiro on Sunday to take control of the shantytown from a heavily armed drug gang. Soldiers in armored military vehicles assisted the police.

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**FILE** An employee works May 31, 2009, at the Tawke oil fields in the semiautonomous Kurdish region in northern Iraq. (Associated Press)

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Gold Star Mother Santina Raymond, of Lawrence, Mass., front left, holds a photograph of her fallen son U.S. Army Sgt. Pierre Raymond, during Veterans Day ceremonies at the Statehouse, in Boston, Friday, Nov. 11, 2011. Sgt. Raymond died Sept. 20, 2005 from injuries sustained during combat in Iraq. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)