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Attorney General Eric H. Holder Jr. has offered to work with Congress on a law that would let law enforcement delay constitutional Miranda warnings to terror suspects. (Associated Press)

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U.S. Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates (left), shown with Israel Defense Minister Ehud Barak in Tel Aviv on Thursday, said the rocket attacks against Israel were "repugnant." (Associated Press)

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Two MV-22 Osprey vertical-takeoff-and-lift aircraft land, one carrying U.S. Army Gen. Carter Ham, commander of the U.S. military mission in Libya, at the Sigonella air base on the Italian island of Sicily on Thursday, March 24, 2011. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini)

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U.S. Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates (left) meets with Field Marshal Mohamed Hussein Tantawi, head of the Egyptian Armed Forces Supreme Council, in Cairo on Thursday, March 24, 2011. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak, Pool)

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** FILE ** An Afghan woman walks past a shrine at a graveyard in Kabul, Afghanistan, on Wednesday, March 9, 2011. (AP Photo/Musadeq Sadeq)

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Rafale jet fighters of the French navy sit on the deck of the French nuclear-powered aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle in the Mediterranean Sea on Wednesday, March 23, 2011. The international military operation against the forces of Col. Moammar Gadhafi, Libya's leader, may last days or weeks — but not months, French Foreign Minister Alain Juppe said Thursday. (AP Photo/French navy, Raphael Martinez)

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Female anti-government protesters pray during a demonstration Wednesday demanding the resignation of Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh. On the same day, the parliament enacted sweeping emergency laws after the embattled president asked for new powers. (Associated Press)

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Libyan protesters chant as they join a rally in support of the allied air campaigns against the troops of Col. Gadhafi in Benghazi. Pro-Gadhafi forces have used tanks, artillery and rocket launchers against unarmed civilians and a rag-tag rebel army in recent days. (Associated Press)

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Libyan rebels run to take cover as mortars from Col. Moammar Gadhafi's forces are fired on the front line near Zwitina on the outskirts of Ajdabiya in eastern Libya on Wednesday. Coalition attack planes have started to strike Col. Gadhafi's forces in and around the rebel-held towns of Ajdabiya and Misurata. (Associated Press)

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Wissem Zghaier, who was beaten and tortured during the Tunisian uprising, works on his laptop in a coffee shop March 16 in Tunis. He sees blogging activists as "the first line of defense of freedom." (Associated Press)

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U.S. Army Gen. David H. Petraeus, commander of U.S. and NATO forces in Afghanistan, addresses the Royal United Services Institute in London on Wednesday, March 23, 2011. Gen. Petraeus said foreign troops are on course to complete their security role in Afghanistan by the end of 2014, but he has warned that progress easily could be reversed. (AP Photo/Sang Tan)

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A Danish F-16 jet fighter takes off from the NATO air base in Sigonella, Italy, on Wednesday, March 23, 2011. NATO warships began patrolling off Libya's coast on Wednesday to enforce the U.N. arms embargo as the alliance appeared set to assume responsibility for maintaining the no-fly zone over the country, officials said. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini)

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Anti-government protestors pray during demonstration demanding the resignation of President Ali Abdullah Saleh, who said Tuesday that a military coup would lead to civil war and pledged to step down by year's end. (Associated Press)

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Anti-government protestors gather by the bodies of demonstrators during their funeral procession in Sanaa on Sunday. The men were killed during clashes Friday with Yemeni security forces. (Associated Press)

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Afghan President Hamid Karzai speaks during a graduation ceremony for Afghan military officers at the National Military Academy of Afghanistan in Kabul, Afghanistan, on Tuesday, March 22, 2011. Mr. Karzai said Afghan security forces soon will take charge of securing seven areas around the country. (AP Photo/Musadeq Sadeq)

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An anti-government protester salutes Yemeni army soldiers who joined them during a demonstration demanding the resignation of President Ali Abdullah Saleh in Sanaa, Yemen, on Monday, March 21, 2011. (AP Photo/Muhammed Muheisen)

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**FILE** A photo provided by the U.S. Air Force shows an F-15E Strike eagle in-flight over Afghanistan on Oct. 7, 2008. (Associated Press/U.S Air Force/Staff Sgt. Aaron Allmon)

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An Iranian cleric tours a battlefield from the 1980-88 Iran-Iraq war on Sunday, the eve of the Persian New Year. President Obama's holiday message criticized Iran's "campaign of intimidation and abuse." (Associated Press)

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A Libyan rebel prays next to his gun on the front line on the outskirts of Ajdabiya, Libya, on Monday. A former Libyan Foreign Ministry official said coalition forces need to take urgent action to protect the population in Ajdabiya. (Associated Press)

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THIS WAY TO THE FRONT: Libyan rebels observe the front line on the outskirts of the city of Ajdabiya, south of Benghazi, in eastern Libya on Monday. The international military intervention in Libya is likely to last awhile, a top French official said. (Associated Press)