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People gather near the site of the suicide bombing in Yakaghund in Pakistani tribal area of Mohmand on Friday, July 9, 2010. A suicide bomber on a motorcycle struck outside a government office Friday in a tribal region where Pakistan's army has fought the Taliban, killing scores of people and left many injured, officials said.(AP Photo/Mohammad Sajjad)

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Graffiti marks an Oakland, Calif., office building after demonstrations on Friday, July 9, 2010. Sparked by an involuntary manslaughter verdict for Johannes Mehserle, a transit police officer accused of killing an unarmed Oscar Grant on New Year's Day 2009, hundreds of protesters took to the streets Thursday evening. (AP Photo/Noah Berger)

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Unidentified people loot a Foot Locker store in Oakland, Calif., following an involuntary manslaughter verdict in Johannes Mehserle's trial on Thursday, July 8, 2010. A white former San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit police officer, Mehserle was found guilty of involuntary manslaughter in Los Angeles for shooting unarmed black man Oscar Grant on New Year's Day 2009 at a BART station in Oakland. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)

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Pakistani security officer stands guard at the site of suicide bombing in Yakaghund in Pakistani tribal area of Mohmand on Friday, July 9, 2010. A suicide bomber on a motorcycle struck outside a government office Friday in a tribal region where Pakistan's army has fought the Taliban, killing scores of people and left many injured, officials said.(AP Photo/Mohammad Sajjad)

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An Israeli man walks past tanks on display in the Armored Corps Memorial and Museum near Jerusalem during a rally in support of a captured Israeli soldier Gilad Schalit on Wednesday, July 7, 2010. Text on flag reads in Hebrew: "Gilad is still alive." (AP Photo/Ariel Schalit)

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A barbed wire is seen over a fence of the Lefortovo prison in Moscow, Thursday, July 8, 2010. Riot police on Thursday secured the perimeter of the prison, and convoy of armored vehicles arrived in the morning at the prison, thought to be the central gathering point for people convicted of spying for the West, including nuclear researcher Igor Sutyagin, serving a 14-year sentence for spying for the United States. (AP Photo/Misha Japaridze)(AP Photo/Misha Japaridze)

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In this March 9, 2010, file photo, Gen. James N. Mattis testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington. Defense Secretary Robert Gates says he wants Gen. Mattis to take over U.S. Central Command, replacing Gen. David Petraeus. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta, File)

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Revelers cover their faces when tear gas is released from an unknown source prior to the second bull run of the San Fermin fiestas on Thursday, July 8, 2010, in Pamplona, Spain. (AP Photo/Victor R. Caivano)

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A protester confronts riot police outside parliament during a rally in central Athens, Thursday, July 8, 2010. The Greek government is battling growing discontent over a new round of economic austerity, with fresh strikes, public hostility, and party dissent testing the nation's ability to make it out of its debt crisis. Unions on Thursday staged their sixth general strike this year _ halting public transport and services, stopping ferry departures and closing schools, newspapers, courts and public hospitals. (AP Photo/Dimitri Messinis)

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A protester shouts slogans during a rally in central Athens, Thursday, July 8, 2010. More than 12,000 people took part in two separate protest marches, according to police estimates. Greece's governing Socialists are battling growing discontent as a new round of economic austerity faces party dissent, growing public hostility and fresh strike.(AP Photo/Thanassis Stavrakis)

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Protesters shout slogans during a rally in central Athens,Greece, Thursday, July 8, 2010. More than 12,000 people took part in two separate protest marches, according to police estimates. Greece's governing Socialists are battling growing discontent as a new round of economic austerity faces party dissent, growing public hostility and fresh strike.(AP Photo/Alkis Konstantinidis)

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Protesters take part in a rally in central Athens,Greece, Thursday, July 8, 2010. More than 12,000 people took part in two separate protest marches, according to police estimates. Greece's governing Socialists are battling growing discontent as a new round of economic austerity faces party dissent, growing public hostility and fresh strike.(AP Photo/Alkis Konstantinidis)

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A man lies injured in the street after being assaulted by violent demonstrators during a protest in central Athens, Thursday, July 8, 2010. Authorities identified the man as a public servant who was apparently wrongly identified as a plain clothed policeman. More than 12,000 people took part in two separate protest marches, according to police estimates. Greece's governing Socialists are battling growing discontent as a new round of economic austerity faces party dissent, growing public hostility and fresh strike. (AP Photo/Evi Zoupanou)

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A protester walk past riot police outside parliament during a rally in central Athens, Thursday, July 8, 2010. More than 12,000 people took part in two separate protest marches, according to police estimates. Greece's governing Socialists are battling growing discontent as a new round of economic austerity faces party dissent, growing public hostility and fresh strike. (AP Photo/Dimitri Messinis)

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A protester shouts slogans in front of riot police outside parliament during a rally in central Athens, Thursday, July 8, 2010. More than 12,000 people took part in two separate protest marches, according to police estimates. Greece's governing Socialists are battling growing discontent as a new round of economic austerity faces party dissent, growing public hostility and fresh strike. (AP Photo/Dimitri Messinis)

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A protester stands in front of riot police outside parliament during a rally in central Athens, Thursday, July 8, 2010. More than 12,000 people took part in two separate protest marches, according to police estimates. Greece's governing Socialists are battling growing discontent as a new round of economic austerity faces party dissent, growing public hostility and fresh strike. The slogan on the T-shirt reads: "This country does not belong to the 300 (members of parliament) but the 10 million Greeks." (AP Photo/Dimitri Messinis)

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Iraqi security forces are seen on the street as Shi'ite pilgrims head to the Imam Moussa Kadhim shrine, on the final day of the annual commemoration of the saint's death, in the Shi'ite district of Kazimiyah in Baghdad, Thursday, July 8, 2010. Hundreds of thousands of devout Shi'ites from across the country walk to Baghdad to take part in the occasion. Iraqi officials say a handful of have been killed by bombs targeting pilgrims taking part in the final day of the Shi'ite religious holiday, a day after scores of pilgrims were killed Wednesday in a suicide attack as they passed through a Sunni neighborhood.(AP Photo/Karim Kadim)

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A traffic police car guards an entrance, as an armored vehicle and a riot police officer in a heavy gear leave the Lefortovo prison in Moscow, Thursday, July 8, 2010. Riot police on Thursday secured the perimeter of the prison, and convoy of armored vehicles arrived in the morning at the prison, thought to be the central gathering point for people convicted of spying for the West, including nuclear researcher Igor Sutyagin, serving a 14-year sentence for spying for the United States. (AP Photo/Misha Japaridze)

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Shi'ite pilgrims gather at the Imam Moussa al-Kadhim shrine for the annual commemoration of the saint's death, in the Shi'ite district of Kazimiyah, in Baghdad, Iraq, Wednesday, July 7, 2010. (AP Photo/Hadi Mizban)

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This Thursday, July 1, 2010 photo shows a sign warning vehicles that Park Row in lower Manhattan is closed to traffic. Following the Sept. 11, 2001, terror attacks, the New York Police Department barricaded off its headquarters. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)