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Sacramento Kings' Donte Greene will play in the Goodman League this summer, but will also consider playing overseas if the NBA lockout continues. He scored 24 points in Lincoln Park's win over the Running Rebels. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum) ** FILE **
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In this photo made available Tuesday March 29, 2011 by Israeli Minister of Public Diplomacy and Diaspora Affairs shows a Facebook page calling on Palestinians to take up arms against Israel. Facebook removed the page on Tuesday following a high-profile Israeli appeal. The page, titled "Third Palestinian Intifada," had more than 350,000 fans before it was taken down. It called on Palestinians to take to the streets after Friday prayers on May 15 and to begin an uprising. "Judgment Day will be brought upon us only once the Muslims have killed all of the Jews," a quote from the page reads. (AP Photo/Israeli Minister of Public Diplomacy and Diaspora Affairs) NO SALES
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Libyan rebels watch shelling near Bin Jawaad, east of Col. Moammar Gadhafi's hometown of Sirte. Rebels say loyalist forces rape to terrorize opponents of Col. Gadhafi's regime. Almost all of the victims of sexual assault who have gone to hospitals have said they were attacked by the regime's soldiers. (Associated Press)
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A Libyan rebel waves a "magic box" bracelet thought to have been captured from a foreigner fighting with Col. Moammar Gadhafi's troops, on the frontline outside of Bin Jawaad on Tuesday. The wearers believe the bracelets will protect them from injury. (Associated Press)
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Britain's Foreign Secretary William Hague (right), listening to Qatar's Sheikh Hamad bin Jassim al-Thani, said after Tuesday's London Conference on Libya the subject of arming rebels did not come up. "That was not one of the subjects for discussion," he said. (Associated Press)
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Mr. Saleh speaks during a news conference in Sanaa on Friday, the same day Yemeni security forces shot at tens of thousands of anti-government demonstrators.
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An anti-government protester in Sanaa, Yemen, reacts during a demonstration Tuesday demanding President Ali Abdullah Saleh's resignation. (Associated Press)
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A Libyan rebel urges people to leave as shelling from Col. Moammar Gadhafi's forces starts landing on the front line outside Bin Jawaad, 93 miles east of Sirte, Libya, on Tuesday, March 29, 2011. (AP Photo/Anja Niedringhaus)
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In this photo provided by the International Security Assistance Force Regional Command (South), Zabul provincial government officials exit a CH-47 Chinook helicopter to attend the Afghan local police validation ceremony at the Shah Joy district center on Monday, March 28, 2011, in Afghanistan's Zabul province. (Photo/U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Brian Ferguson)
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British Prime Minister David Cameron (left) listens as U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton speaks at the London Conference on Libya on Tuesday, March 29, 2011. U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, the Arab League, NATO chief Anders Fogh Rasmussen and up to 40 foreign ministers were attending the talks, seeking to ratchet up the pressure on Col. Moammar Gadhafi to quit. (AP Photo/Stefan Rousseau, pool)
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ASSOCIATED PRESS PHOTOGRAPHS "We cannot engage in each and every civil war all around the world," Rep. James Lankford said.
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ASSOCIATED PRESS Libyan rebels celebrate on the front line outside of Bin Jawaad, east of Sirte, in central Libya on Monday. A rebel who fought in Ras Lanuf and Bin Jawwad, another small eastern town, told The Times on the condition of anonymity that both towns were "100 percent" under the opposition's control.
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Yemeni soldiers in charge of protecting anti-government protesters stand guard during a demonstration demanding the resignation of Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh in Sanaa, the Yemeni capital, on Monday, March 28, 2011. (AP Photo/Hani Mohammed)
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Afghan children play on a destroyed Soviet-made armored tank in Panjshir, north of Kabul, Afghanistan, on Saturday, March 26, 2011. (AP Photo/Ahmad Nazar)
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A Libyan rebel is wrapped in the rebel flag as he celebrates on the front line outside Bin Jawaad, Libya, on Monday, March 28, 2011. (AP Photo/Anja Niedringhaus)
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A Syrian emerges Sunday from what remains of a shop destroyed during clashes between security forces and anti-government protesters in Latakia, Syria. Latakia is a Mediterranean port once known as a summer tourist attraction. (Associated Press)
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Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich is counting on Georgia to play a big part in his probable presidential bid. A base in Georgia will also allow him to reach out to neighboring states such as South Carolina. (Associated Press)
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Anti-government protesters fill the streets Sunday in the capital of Sanaa, repeating their demand that Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh resign. Turmoil continues to rock the whole country. In some areas, residents have pushed out police and soldiers and set up local militias for self defense. (Associated Press)
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ASSOCIATED PRESS PHOTOGRAPHS British riot police officers in central London clash with demonstrators against the coalition government's spending cuts. They were among tens of thousands of mostly peaceful demonstrators who streamed into central London on Saturday to march against cuts for welfare, health care and education, among other services.
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Israeli soldiers walk next to the Iron Dome, a new anti-rocket system, near the southern Israeli city of Beersheba on Sunday, March 27, 2011. Weeks of stepped-up rocket and mortar attacks from the Gaza Strip have drawn fears of renewed war and led to new calls in Israel for the military to deploy the $200 million Iron Dome. (AP Photo/Oded Balilty)
