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Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas (right) is greeted by legislator and activist Hanan Ashrawi (left) as he arrives at his hotel in New York on Sept. 19, 2011, to attend the 66th General Assembly session of United Nations, which begins Sept. 20. (Associated Press)

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Anti-government protesters carry a wounded comrade from the site of clashes with security forces in Sanaa, Yemen, on Sunday, Sept. 18, 2011. (AP Photo/Hani Mohammed)

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Demonstrators sit and hold a sign of protest as workmen put up fencing at the Dale Farm site occupied by Irish Travelers east of London. On Monday, more than 200 people are to be evicted from the site. (Associated Press)

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Palestinian children hold posters of Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas during a rally in the village of Azmut, near the West Bank city of Nablus, on Sunday, Sept. 18, 2011. Mr. Abbas is set to address the United Nations this week to ask the world to recognize a Palestinian state. (AP Photo/Nasser Ishtayeh)

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Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas gestures and the end of his speech in the West Bank city of Ramallah, Friday, Sept. 16, 2011. Abbas said Friday he would ask the Security Council next week to accept the Palestinians as full members at the United Nations. (AP Photo/Majdi Mohammed)

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Former rebel fighters cut a carpet with the image of Moammar Gadhafi at a checkpoint in Wadi Dinar, Libya, Saturday, Sept. 17, 2011. Revolutionary fighters struggled to regroup Saturday outside the loyalist stronghold of Bani Walid after being driven back by fierce resistance from followers of Moammar Gadhafi, temporarily quieting one battlefield. (AP Photo/Alexandre Meneghini)

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President Obama shakes the hand of former Marine Corps Sgt. Dakota Meyer, 23, after awarding him the Medal of Honor. The Kentucky resident was in Afghanistan's Kunar province in September 2009 when he killed at least eight Taliban insurgents, rescuing 36 fellow soldiers from an ambush. (Associated Press)

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**FILE** In this photo from Oct. 21, 2008, a poster released by the Department of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms featuring members of the Mongols motorcycle gang is seen during a news conference in Los Angeles. (Associated Press/Courtesy of the Department of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms)

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Pakistani police officers visit the site of a suicide bombing in Shina Samar Bagh in Lower Dir, Pakistan, on Sept. 15, 2011. The bomber attacked the funeral service of a Pakistani tribal leader opposed to the Taliban, killing at least 20 people. (Associated Press)

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Israeli soldiers face Palestinian activists during a demonstration Wednesday against the closure of Al-Shuhada Street in the West Bank city of Hebron. Protesters had symbolically renamed the street "Apartheid Street." (Associated Press)

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U.S. Army Gen. Carter Ham, the head of the U.S. Africa Command, attends a conference on terrorism in the Sahara in Algiers, Algeria, on Thursday, Sept. 8, 2011. (AP Photo)

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A military helicopter belonging to coalition forces flies around a building during a gunbattle with Taliban militants in Kabul, Afghanistan, on Wednesday Sept. 14,2011. The 20-hour insurgent attack in the heart of the capital ended Wednesday morning after a final volley of helicopter gunfire as Afghan police ferreted out and killed the last few assailants who had taken over a half-built downtown building to fire on the nearby U.S. Embassy and NATO compounds. (AP Photo/Musadeq Sadeq)

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In this photo taken Monday, Sept. 12, 2011, a woman walks past clothes shops in the Tripoli Medina, as Libya reopens its doors to business after seven months of fighting, even as former rebels still hunt for ousted dictator Moammar Gadhafi. Airlines are readying their return to Libya, ports largely shuttered during the fighting are receiving cargos and foreign oil companies that had fled the country's civil war are making tentative steps back. (AP Photo/Francois Mori)

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In this photo taken Monday, Sept. 12, 2011, a woman walks past clothes shops in the Tripoli Medina, as Libya reopens its doors to business after seven months of fighting, even as former rebels still hunt for ousted dictator Moammar Gadhafi. Airlines are readying their return to Libya, ports largely shuttered during the fighting are receiving cargos and foreign oil companies that had fled the country's civil war are making tentative steps back. (AP Photo/Francois Mori)

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Mourners react during the funeral of slain Shiite pilgrims at the Imam Hussein Shrine in the holy city of Karbala, 50 miles south of Baghdad, Iraq, on Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2011. The victims were killed when gunmen forced their way onto a bus of pilgrims Monday and shot all 22 men aboard as they traveled through western Iraq's remote desert on their way to a holy shrine, security officials said. (AP Photo/Hadi Mizban)

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Afghan security forces are seen in a high-rise building during a gunbattle with al-Qaeda- and Taliban-affiliated Haqqani militants in Kabul, Afghanistan, on Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2011. (AP Photo/Musadeq Sadeq)

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**FILE** A motorist pulls the nozzle out of his gas tank after fueling his car at a station in Augusta, Maine, on Aug. 15, 2011. (Associated Press)

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An Afghan soldier takes position near the building which is occupied by militants in Kabul, Afghanistan, on Sept. 13, 2011. Taliban insurgents fired rocket-propelled grenades and assault rifles at the U.S. Embassy, NATO headquarters and other buildings in the heart of the Afghan capital Tuesday in a brazen attack two days after the United States marked the 10th anniversary of the Sept. 11 terror attacks. (Associated Press)

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Anti-government protesters wave Bahraini flags during a peaceful march Friday in Muqsha, Bahrain. Bahrain's “Arab Spring” crisis is moving into its eighth month. (Associated Press)

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On Monday, Sept. 12, 2011, Palestinians in the West Bank city of Ramallah hold signs depicting Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as a pirate during a demonstration supporting the Palestinian bid for statehood. (AP Photo/Majdi Mohammed)