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Truck drivers sit in front of a riot police cordon during a protest outside the Greek Parliament in Athens, Wednesday, Sept. 22, 2010. Truckers strongly oppose government plans to reform their sector and abolish strict licensing rules. (AP Photo/Evi Zoupanou)

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A truck lies down in protest in front of riot police offices during a demonstration outside the Greek Parliament in Athens, Wednesday, Sept. 22, 2010. Truckers strongly oppose government plans to reform their sector and abolish strict licensing rules. (AP Photo/Dimitri Messinis)

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Truck drivers clash with riot police outside the Greek Parliament in Athens, Wednesday, Sept. 22, 2010. Truckers strongly oppose government plans to reform their sector and abolish strict licensing rules. (AP Photo/Dimitri Messinis)

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Two ultra-Orthodox Jewish men protect themselves inside a bus from Palestinian rioters outside Jerusalem's Old City on Wednesday, Sept. 22, 2010. Violence erupted after a 32-year-old Palestinian laborer was killed by a private security guard watching over Jewish families in the Silwan neighborhood in east Jerusalem. During the man's funeral, a mob of protesters set tires on fire, smashed the windows of several buses and called for revenge. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue)

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**FILE** Graffiti on a wall on a main commercial street in Gaza City, Gaza Strip, on Sept. 21, 2010, reads in Arabic: "The Interior Ministry and National Security, and the Campaign to battle collaboration with the enemy, thank the Union of Palestinian artists." A Hamas campaign to catch Palestinians spying for Israel has trawled in prominent Gaza residents, prompting some of the sharpest public criticism of the territory's Islamic militant rulers since they seized power more than three years ago. (Associated Press)

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China Japan Ships Col_Lea.jpg

Taiwanese veteran soldiers and anti-Japan protesters hold banners that read "National Crisis" (top) and "Protect Diaoyu Islands" during a demonstration in Hong Kong on Tuesday, Sept. 21, 2010. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)

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** FILE ** Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas (left) greets Jean Asselborn (right), Luxembourg's foreign minister, as Riyad Mansour, Palestinian observer to the United Nations, looks on during a summit on the Millennium Development Goals at United Nations headquarters in New York on Tuesday, Sept. 21, 2010. (AP Photo/David Karp)

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This undated image provided by the Bacon family shows James Bacon, who died Saturday Sept. 18, 2010 in Los Angeles. In his 75 years as a journalist, columnist and author, Bacon traded cigars with Winston Churchill, was acquainted with eight U.S. presidents, traveled Viet Nam battlefields with Bob Hope, sipped Jack Daniels with Frank Sinatra, hung out with John Wayne and was a confidant of Marilyn Monroe and Elizabeth Taylor.(AP Photo/courtesy Bacon family)

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Somali President Sheik Sharif Sheik Ahmed, second left, sits with Somali Prime Minister Omar Abdirashid Ali Sharmarke, right, during a press conference in Mogadishu's presidential palace, Somalia, on Tuesday, Sept. 21,2010. The prime minister resigned Tuesday to prevent what he called political turmoil amid an impasse with the country's president.(AP Photo/ Mohamed Sheikh Nor)

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** FILE ** A U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter prepares to depart from a forward operating base in the Zhari district of southern Afghanistan on Sept. 11, 2010. (AP Photo/Brennan Linsley)

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Lt. Col. Mark Elfendahl (left) briefs members of U.S. Army Forces Command to provide information on the new "Army Operating Concept" developed by U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command. (U.S. Army)

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This file photo released Saturday, Aug. 28, 2010,by the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department shows Paris Hilton in a police booking photo in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department)

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An Afghan soldier and locals walk by a site after a suicide car-bomb exploded in Behsood district of Jalalabad, Afghanistan, Monday Sept. 20, 2010. The attack on a NATO convoy reportedly injured four Afghan civilians. (AP Photo/Rahmat Gul)

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U.S soldiers inspect a site after a suicide car-bomb in Behsood district of Jalalabad, Afghanistan, Monday Sept. 20, 2010. The attack on a NATO convoy reportedly injured four Afghan civilians. (AP Photo/Rahmat Gul)

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U.S soldiers inspect a site after a suicide car-bomb exploded in Behsood district of Jalalabad, Afghanistan, Monday Sept. 20, 2010. The attack on a NATO convoy reportedly injured four Afghan civilians. (AP Photo/Rahmat Gul)

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Local villagers look through a damaged gate of a house that was allegedly raided by international security forces at Matun district of Khost province in Afghanistan, Monday, Sept. 20, 2010. One person was allegedly killed and two were taken away after the operation. (AP Photo/Nishanuddin Khan)

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French Interior Minister Brice Hortefeux leaves after meeting with security forces at the Eiffel Tower in Paris on Thursday, Sept. 16, 2010. (AP Photo/Francois Mori)

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China Japan Ships Col_Thir.jpg

Paramilitary police and plainclothes police officers, background, guard the gate of Japanese Embassy in Beijing on Sept. 20, 2010. China broke off high-level government contacts with Japan over the extended detention of a fishing boat captain arrested near disputed islands. (Associated Press)

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ASSOCIATED PRESS Red Shirt protesters against the government cheer Sunday during a rally in Chiang Mai province, northern Thailand. Thousands of the demonstrators, who are supporters of deposed Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra, took part in a rally marking the fourth anniversary of the military coup that ousted Mr. Thaksin from power. Chiang Mai is his hometown.

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Associated Press photographs About all that remains of a World War II-era French Gypsy internment camp is the entrance to the underground part of the camp. Anyone caught trying to escape was locked in a filthy hole underground, a prison within a prison.