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New Haven Police arrested demonstrators who blocked the intersection of Elm and College Streets in New Haven, Conn., Friday, Feb. 10, 2017 and refused to move during a protest and demonstration in favor of changing the name of Yale University's Calhoun College. The peaceful arrests were pre-planned and coordinated between the demonstrators and New Haven Police. (Peter Hvizdak/New Haven Register via AP)
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Bystanders watch as a crane lifts a panoramic painting depicting the Battle of Atlanta from the American Civil War through the roof at Grant Park in Atlanta, Friday, Feb. 10, 2017. Historians hailed the delicate, painstaking move as a milestone for the 6-ton Cyclorama — one of the world's largest paintings — which was being moved in two sections from the city's Grant Park to the Atlanta History Center. (AP Photo/Alex Sanz)
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Workers guide a section of the panoramic painting depicting the Battle of Atlanta from the American Civil War onto a flatbed truck after a crane hoisted it through the roof at Grant Park in Atlanta, Friday, Feb. 10, 2017. Historians hailed the delicate, painstaking move as a milestone for the 6-ton Cyclorama — one of the world's largest paintings — which was being moved in two sections from the city's Grant Park to the Atlanta History Center. (AP Photo/Alex Sanz)
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Workers guide a section of the panoramic painting depicting the Battle of Atlanta from the American Civil War as a crane lifts it through the roof at Grant Park in Atlanta, Friday, Feb. 10, 2017. Historians hailed the delicate, painstaking move as a milestone for the 6-ton Cyclorama — one of the world's largest paintings — which was being moved in two sections from the city's Grant Park to the Atlanta History Center. (AP Photo/Alex Sanz)
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A crane lifts a section of the panoramic painting depicting the Battle of Atlanta from the American Civil War through the roof at Grant Park in Atlanta, Friday, Feb. 10, 2017. Historians hailed the delicate, painstaking move as a milestone for the 6-ton Cyclorama — one of the world's largest paintings — which was being moved in two sections from the city's Grant Park to the Atlanta History Center. (AP Photo/Alex Sanz)
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Workers guide a section of the panoramic painting depicting the Battle of Atlanta from the American Civil War as a crane lifts it through the roof at Grant Park in Atlanta, Friday, Feb. 10, 2017. Historians hailed the delicate, painstaking move as a milestone for the 6-ton Cyclorama — one of the world's largest paintings — which was being moved in two sections from the city's Grant Park to the Atlanta History Center. (AP Photo/Alex Sanz)
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A crane lifts a panoramic painting depicting the Battle of Atlanta from the American Civil War at Grant Park in Atlanta on Friday, Feb. 10, 2017. Moving the 6-ton Cyclorama one of the world's largest paintings from the park to the Atlanta History Center across town marks a major milestone in its restoration, historians said. (AP Photo/Alex Sanz)
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Refugee supporters look on after Abdisellam Hassen Ahmed, a Somali refugee who had been stuck in limbo after President Donald Trump temporarily banned refugee entries, arrival at Salt Lake International Airport, Friday, Feb. 10, 2017, in Salt Lake City. Ahmed meet his daughter for the first time. Ahmed is among a wave of refugees around the country making belated arrivals after their trips were cancelled several weeks ago after Trump's executive order. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)
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Abdisellam Hassen Ahmed, a Somali refugee who had been stuck in limbo after President Trump temporarily banned refugee entries, met his 2-year-old daughter, Taslim, for the first time after arriving at Salt Lake International Airport earlier this year. (Associated Press/File)
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Abdisellam Hassen Ahmed, a Somali refugee who had been stuck in limbo after President Donald Trump temporarily banned refugee entries, walks with his wife Nimo Hashi, and his 2-year-old daughter, Taslim, after arriving at Salt Lake International Airport, Friday, Feb. 10, 2017, in Salt Lake City. Ahmed meet his daughter for the first time. Ahmed is among a wave of refugees around the country making belated arrivals after their trips were cancelled several weeks ago after Trump's executive order. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)
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Abdisellam Hassen Ahmed, a Somali refugee who had been stuck in limbo after President Donald Trump temporarily banned refugee entries, kisses his wife Nimo Hashi, after arriving at Salt Lake International Airport, Friday, Feb. 10, 2017, in Salt Lake City. Ahmed meet his 2-year-old daughter, Taslim, for the first time. Ahmed is among a wave of refugees around the country making belated arrivals after their trips were cancelled several weeks ago after Trump's executive order. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)
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Abdisellam Hassen Ahmed, a Somali refugee who had been stuck in limbo after President Donald Trump temporarily banned refugee entries, holds his 2-year-old daughter, Taslim, after meeting her for the first time after arriving at Salt Lake International Airport, Friday, Feb. 10, 2017, in Salt Lake City. Ahmed is among a wave of refugees around the country making belated arrivals after their trips were cancelled several weeks ago after Trump's executive order. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)
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German Defense Minister Ursula von der Leyen, right, and Lithuania's Presidend Dalia Grybauskaite speaks with a soldier during the NATO enhanced forward presence battalion welcome ceremony at the Rukla military base some 130 km (80 miles) west of the capital Vilnius, Lithuania, Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2017. The NATO enhanced forward presence battalion in Lithuania will be led by framework nation Germany. (AP Photo/Mindaugas Kulbis)
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In this photo released on Thursday, Feb. 9, 2017, by the Syrian official news agency SANA, President Bashar Assad meets with former hostages released in an prisoner exchange with rebels, in Damascus, Syria. The "First Coastal Division" rebel faction released 55 women and children detainees on Tuesday in exchange for the government releasing 54 women prisoners of its own. (SANA via AP)
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The crane that will lift a panoramic painting depicting the Battle of Atlanta from the Civil War is seen at Grant Park in Atlanta on Thursday, Feb. 9, 2017. Moving the 6-ton Cyclorama - one of the world's largest paintings - from the park to the Atlanta History Center across town marks a major milestone in its restoration, historians said. (AP Photo/Alex Sanz)
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Dozens of Coptic Christians were killed in a December bombing at St. Mark Cathedral in central Cairo. Each month, about 322 Christians are killed, 214 churches or Christian properties are destroyed, and 772 acts of violence are carried out on Christians because of their faith, advocates say. (Associated Press)
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"Irrespective of who controls the House and Congress, we want to work very closely with the U.S. on every level of government and intend to do so with President Trump," said Estonian Foreign Minister Sven Mikser, who emphasizes the importance of NATO. (Associated Press)
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FILE - In this Sept. 13, 2016, file photo, a protestor, who would only identify himself as Robert, flies an upside down United States flag outside the federal courthouse in Portland, Ore., during the trial for Ammon and Ryan Bundy and five others over the occupation of the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge. Federal wildlife employees will again be barred from testifying about any fear they felt during last winter's armed occupation of the national bird sanctuary in southeastern Oregon. (AP Photo/Don Ryan, File)
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Gen. John Nicholson, the top U.S. commander in Afghanistan, arrives on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Feb. 9, 2017, to testify before the Senate Armed Services Senate Committee. Nicholson says he needs a "few thousand" more troops to better accomplish a key part of the mission in the war-torn country, adding, Russia's meddling in Afghanistan is proving to be problematic. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
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Gen. John Nicholson, the top U.S. commander in Afghanistan, testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Feb. 9, 2017, before the Senate Armed Services Senate Committee. Nicholson said he needs a "few thousand" more troops to better accomplish a key part of the mission in the war-torn country. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)