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Washington Police Chief Cathy L. Lanier's impartiality has been called into question by Micheaux Bishop, who is appealing her firing from the police force. Ms. Bishop wants the chief to recuse herself. (The Washington Times)
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A stone monument in Huoshan Park in Shanghai describes the Jewish neighborhood as a "designated area for stateless refugees" during World War II. (Associated Press)
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Dvir Bar-Gal, holding a magazine, talks with a group on a tour at the entrance to Huoshan Park in the Hongkou section of Shanghai. The neighborhood, part of Mr. Bar-Gal's tour of Shanghai's Jewish sites, was home to thousands of Jewish refugees during World War II. (Associated Press)
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A star of David is displayed on a door in the courtyard of the Shanghai Jewish Refugees Museum. (Associated Press) ** FILE **
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Libyan-American Abdul Nashnoush says he thinks the military action against Col. Moammar Gadhafi came too late and is not enough. He said LIbyans are still in danger. He's had limited success keeping in touch with family and friends. (Drew Angerer/The Washington Times)
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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)
