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In this photo taken Friday, Jan. 20, 2017, wheelchair basketball coach Jess Markt from Colorado, center, gestures during a tournament in Juba, South Sudan. Warnings of possible genocide hang over the world's youngest nation, but here on a basketball court under a fierce morning sun, South Sudan's civil war seems like another country. (AP Photo/Bullen Chol)
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In this photo taken Friday, Jan. 20, 2017, a wheelchair basketball player eyes the ball as coach Jess Markt from Colorado, right, looks on, at a tournament following a two-week training session given by Markt in Juba, South Sudan. Warnings of possible genocide hang over the world's youngest nation, but here on a basketball court under a fierce morning sun, South Sudan's civil war seems like another country. (AP Photo/Bullen Chol)
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In this photo taken Friday, Jan. 20, 2017, wheelchair basketball players compete for the ball, at a tournament following a two-week training session run by coach Jess Markt from Colorado, far right, in Juba, South Sudan. Warnings of possible genocide hang over the world's youngest nation, but here on a basketball court under a fierce morning sun, South Sudan's civil war seems like another country. (AP Photo/Bullen Chol)
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In this photo taken Friday, Jan. 20, 2017, a wheelchair basketball player receives the ball from a teammate, at a tournament following a two-week training session run by coach Jess Markt from Colorado, in Juba, South Sudan. Warnings of possible genocide hang over the world's youngest nation, but here on a basketball court under a fierce morning sun, South Sudan's civil war seems like another country. (AP Photo/Bullen Chol)
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FILE - In this Aug. 4, 1944 file photo, civilian refugees from occupied Europe arrive at Hoboken, N.J., during World War II. The refugees, who will be given sanctuary for the duration of the war, will go to Fort Ontario, Oswego, N.Y., where an emergency relief shelter was established. Jewish refugees from Europe were blocked during and after World War II _ first because of fears that they might be German sympathizers, then because of fears that they were Communists. (AP Photo/File)
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FILE - In this Nov. 21, 1951 file photo, Bill Vetesy of Colonia, N.J., holds a picture of his mother and brother as he asks a military police officer inside the fence at Camp Kilmer, N.J., if they are among the 60 Hungarian refugees who arrived at the camp. The first plane load of refugees arrived at nearby McGuire Air Force Base from Vienna earlier in the day. The refugees will be housed at Camp Kilmer until quarters in private homes are made available to them in the United States. (AP Photo/Anthoy Camerano, File)
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While Americans protest President Trump's curb on travel and refugee flows, war-ravaged Libyans say they understand the need to take precautions. (Associated Press)
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Illustration on the Trump order temporarily barring immigrants from seven nations with Islamic terrorist activity by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times
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Illustration on the peace process in Colombia by Linas Garsys/The Washington Times
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Illustration on the current wave of protests by Linas Garsys/The Washington Times
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FILE - In this file photo posted on the Twitter page of Syria's al-Qaida-linked Nusra Front on April 25, 2015, which is consistent with AP reporting, Nusra Front fighters stand on their vehicles and wave their group's flags as they tour the streets of Jisr al-Shughour, Idlib province, Syria. The battle for Aleppo has gripped the world, but it is hardly the only active front across Syria. One of the next targets for the forces of Bashar Assad will probably be the heartland of rebel territory, the neighboring Idlib province. (Al-Nusra Front Twitter page via AP, File)
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Fighters of Popular Mobilization Forces take a photo at the fighting lines against Islamic State Group militants outside Mosul, Iraq, Saturday, Nov. 26, 2016. Iraq's parliament on Saturday voted to accord full legal status to government-sanctioned Shiite militias as a "back-up and reserve" force for the military and police and empower them to "deter" security and terror threats facing the country, like the Islamic State group. (AP Photo/Anmar Khalil)
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Marine One, with President Donald Trump aboard, lands at Dover Air Force Base, Del. Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2017. Trump traveled to Dover AFB to meet with family members Chief of Special Warfare Operator William "Ryan" Owens, 36, of Peoria, Ill, the U.S. service member who was killed in a raid in Yemen, and who's remains where returned today. Owens is the first-know combat death of a member of the U.S. military under Trump's administration. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
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National Security Adviser Michael Flynn speaks during the daily news briefing at the White House, in Washington, Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2017. Flynn said the administration is putting Iran "on notice" after it tested a ballistic missile. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
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FILE - In this Sunday, Jan. 29, 2017 file photo, a protester hold a sign during a protest of President Donald Trump's executive order banning travel to the U.S. by citizens of Iraq, Syria, Iran, Sudan, Libya, Somalia or Yemen, at the Philadelphia International Airport in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Corey Perrine)
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In this Friday, Sept. 26, 2014 photo, released by the U.S. Air Force, a U.S Air Force KC-10 Extender refuels an F-22 Raptor fighter aircraft prior to strike operations in Syria. The F-22s, making their combat debut, were part of a strike package that was engaging Islamic State group targets in Syria. Washington and its Arab allies opened the air assault against the extremist group on Sept. 23, striking military facilities, training camps, heavy weapons and oil installations. The campaign expands upon the airstrikes the United States has been conducting against the militants in Iraq since early August. (AP Photo/U.S. Air Force, Russ Scalf )
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In this Saturday, Jan. 28, 2017 photo, an Iraqi officer inspects a drone belonging to Islamic State militants in Mosul, Iraq. Islamic State is hacking store-bought drone technology, using rigorous testing and tactics that mimic those used by U.S. unmanned aircraft to adapt to diminishing numbers of fighters and a battlefield that is increasingly difficult to navigate on the ground. (AP Photo/ Khalid Mohammed)
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In this Friday, Jan. 27, 2017 photo, an Iraqi officer holds a drone belonging to Islamic State militants in Mosul, Iraq. Islamic State is hacking store-bought drone technology, using rigorous testing and tactics that mimic those used by U.S. unmanned aircraft to adapt to diminishing numbers of fighters and a battlefield that is increasingly difficult to navigate on the ground. (AP Photo/Khalid Mohammed)
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In this Friday, Jan. 27, 2017 photo, an Iraqi officer holds a book was found in a drones workshop belonging to Islamic State militants in Mosul, Iraq. Islamic State is hacking store-bought drone technology, using rigorous testing and tactics that mimic those used by U.S. unmanned aircraft to adapt to diminishing numbers of fighters and a battlefield that is increasingly difficult to navigate on the ground. (AP Photo/Khalid Mohammed)
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In this Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2017 photo, a receipt found in a drones workshop belonging to Islamic State militants. Islamic State is hacking store-bought drone technology, using rigorous testing and tactics that mimic those used by U.S. unmanned aircraft to adapt to diminishing numbers of fighters and a battlefield that is increasingly difficult to navigate on the ground. (AP Photo/ Khalid Mohammed)
