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Rescuers carry away a man wounded in a blast at Domodedovo Airport in Moscow on Monday, Jan. 24, 2011. The explosion ripped through the international arrivals hall at the airport, the city's busiest, killing 31 people and wounding 170 others, officials said. Russian President Dmitry Medvedev called the bombing a terror attack. (AP Photo/Ivan Sekretarev)
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** FILE ** Passengers check in for their flights at Domodedovo Airport outside Moscow in April 2010. An explosion on Monday, Jan. 24, 2011, ripped through the arrivals hall at the airport, the city's busiest, killing at least 31 and wounding 130 others, Health Ministry officials said. The state RIA Novosti said the explosion may have been caused by a suicide bomber. (AP Photo/Misha Japaridze)
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Israel's Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman is putting together an interim peace plan that would grant the Palestinians limited independence in an attempt to blunt their efforts to win international recognition of an independent state, a government official said Sunday, Jan. 23, 2011. (AP Photo/Thanassis Stavrakis, File)
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Shi'ite pilgrims pray at the Imam Abbas shrine in Karbala, 50 miles south of Baghdad, Iraq, Sunday, Jan. 23, 2011, as faithful flock to the holy city for Arbaeen, marking the end of the forty-day mourning period after the anniversary of the 7th century martyrdom of Imam Hussein, the Prophet Muhammad's grandson. (AP Photo/Ahmed al-Husseini)
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu delivers a statement Sunday about an Israeli government probe of the 2010 Gaza Strip flotilla raid. The military and government were cleared of wrongdoing. Nine passengers were killed in the clash with commandos. (Associated Press)
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People hold up signs with letters forming a phrase that reads "No more communism" in Spanish during a demonstration Sunday in Caracas, Venezuela, marking a new anniversary of the overthrow of Venezuela's last dictator Gen. Marcos Perez Jimenez. Opposition supporters gathered along an avenue in eastern Caracas and chanted anti-government slogans while waving Venezuelan flags. (Associated Press)
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People chant anti-government slogans during a demonstration Sunday in Caracas, Venezuela, marking a new anniversary of the overthrow of Venezuela's last dictator Gen. Marcos Perez Jimenez. Opposition supporters gathered along an avenue in eastern Caracas and chanted anti-government slogans while waving Venezuelan flags. (Associated Press)
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A woman dressed as a prisoner holds up chains during a demonstration Sunday in Caracas, Venezuela, marking a new anniversary of the overthrow of Venezuela's last dictator Gen. Marcos Perez Jimenez. Opposition supporters gathered along an avenue in eastern Caracas and chanted anti-government slogans while waving Venezuelan flags. (Associated Press)
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A woman, wearing a T-shirt that reads in Spanish "Say no to communism" and holding up a sign that reads in Spanish "No more dictatorship," looks on Sunday during a demonstration in Caracas, Venezuela, marking a new anniversary of the overthrow of Venezuela's last dictator Gen. Marcos Perez Jimenez. Opposition supporters gathered along an avenue in eastern Caracas and chanted anti-government slogans while waving Venezuelan flags. (Associated Press)
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A woman wears a gag during a demonstration Sunday in Caracas, Venezuela, marking a new anniversary of the overthrow of Venezuela's last dictator Gen. Marcos Perez Jimenez. Opposition supporters gathered along an avenue in eastern Caracas and chanted anti-government slogans while waving Venezuelan flags. (Associated Press)
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People holds up Venezuelan flags during a demonstration Sunday in Caracas, Venezuela, marking a new anniversary of the overthrow of Venezuela's last dictator Gen. Marcos Perez Jimenez. Opposition supporters gathered along an avenue in eastern Caracas and chanted anti-government slogans while waving Venezuelan flags. (Associated Press)
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Former legislator Najibullah Mujahed (center, in the background) addresses demonstrators on a loudspeaker on Sunday, Jan. 23, 2011, in Kabul, Afghanistan, during a protest against the Afghan parliament elected in September. The protesters urged President Hamid Karzai not to inaugurate the new legislative body. (AP Photo/Musadeq Sadeq)
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Philadelphia Flyers' Darroll Powe, left, and Chicago Blackhawks' John Scott go after a loose puck during the first period in an NHL hockey game in Chicago on Sunday, Jan. 23, 2011. (AP Photo/Charles Cherney)
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In this photo released by the South Korean navy via the Yonhap news agency, South Korean naval special forces approach the South Korean cargo ship Samho Jewelry in a military operation in the Arabian Sea on Friday, Jan. 21, 2011. In a daring raid, the special forces stormed the hijacked freighter and rescued all 21 crew members being held by Somali pirates, eight of whom were killed, the South Korean government said. (AP Photo/South Korean navy via Yonhap)
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Workers sweep away debris after a bombing in Baghdad on Sunday, Jan. 23, 2011. A flurry of morning blasts killed and wounded several across the city, police said, in what one Iraqi official called an attempt to undermine security ahead of a much anticipated meeting of Arab heads of state in two months. (AP Photo/Karim Kadim)
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Opposition protesters throw stones at police after a pro-opposition rally Friday, Jan. 21, 2011. At least three people were reported dead as more than 20,000 people attended a rally organized by the socialist party to demand that that conservative Prime Minister Sali Berisha call early elections because of a corruption scandal.(AP Photo/Visar Kryeziu)
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A protester wearing a Tony Blair mask, takes part in a demonstration against the former British prime minister outside the venue of the inquiry into the Iraq war, in London, Friday, Jan. 21, 2011. (AP Photo/Lefteris Pitarakis)
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This photo provided by Reporters Without Borders (RSF) shows the portraits of journalists Herve Ghesquiere, right, and Stephane Taponier projected on the Arc de Triomphe in Paris, early Wednesday Dec.29, 2010. The journalists were kidnapped Dec. 30, 2009, east of Kabul. In an audiotape aired by Al Jazeera television on Friday, Jan. 21, 2011, al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden asked France to withdraw troops from Afghanistan as a condition for the hostages' release. (AP Photo/RSF)
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South Korean naval special forces approach the South Korean cargo ship Samho Jewelry in a military operation in the Arabian Sea Friday, Jan. 21, 2011. In the daring and rare raid, South Korean special forces stormed the hijacked freighter, rescuing all 21 crew members and killing eight assailants in a rare and bold raid on Somali pirates, South Korea said. (AP Photo/South Korean navy via Yonhap)