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Illustration on the Islamic Sharia roots of the Garland Texas terrorists by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

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Jean-Baptiste Thoret, a film critic with the French satirical Charlie Hebdo magazine, argued that the January terror attack on their offices in Paris is not in any way comparable to the attack on a Muhammad cartoon drawing contest Sunday in Garland, Texas. (PBS)

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Arthur Kamberis, a 95-year-old World War II veteran, used his cane to fight off a would-be robber in Manchester, New Hampshire, over the weekend, police said. (WMUR 9)

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The U.S. Army has awarded a contract to a U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems to create a headset that fuses night vision and thermal imaging technology. (Image: BAE Systems)

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A relative of Dzhokhar Tsarnaev leaves federal court in Boston after testifying Monday, May 4, 2015, during the penalty phase in Tsarnaev's trial. Tsarnaev was convicted of the Boston Marathon bombings that killed three and injured more than 260 people in April 2013. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)

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Personnel remove the bodies of two gunmen Monday, May 4, 2015, in Garland, Texas. Police shot and killed the men after they opened fire on a security officer outside the suburban Dallas venue, which was hosting provocative contest for Prophet Muhammad cartoons Sunday night, authorities said. (AP Photo/Brandon Wade)

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Daniele Watts, who appeared in "Django Unchained," pleaded no contest Monday to disturbing the peace with loudness and was ordered to write an apology to three police officers and the occupants of a building near where she was briefly detained last year. (Associated Press)

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FBI crime scene investigators document evidence outside the Curtis Culwell Center, Monday, May 4, 2015, in Garland, Texas. Two men opened fire with assault weapons on police Sunday night who were guarding a contest for Muslim Prophet Muhammed cartoons. A police officer returned fire killing both men. (AP Photo/Brandon Wade)

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President Barack Obama nominated Marine Gen. Joseph Dunford Jr. as the next chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, choosing a widely respected, combat-hardened commander who led the Afghanistan war coalition during a key transition in 2013-2014. (Associated Press)

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Diamondback Firearms DB9 is a micro-compact 9mm pistol made entirely in the USA. Designed with safety in mind, the DB9 features a "ZERO-Energy" striker firing system with a mechanical firing pin block, a steel magazine catch to secure a sheet metal magazine and real windage-adjustable sights, all in a lightweight pistol. Purchase price is around $250.

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Demonstrators chant pro-Islamic State group slogans as they wave the Islamic State group's flags in front of the provincial government headquarters in Mosul, 225 miles (360 kilometers) northwest of Baghdad, Iraq, June 16, 2014. (Associated Press) ** FILE **

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There were lots of angry people who were $100 lighter after watching Floyd Mayweather Jr.'s (left) victory Saturday night over Manny Pacquiao. (Associated Press)

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Top U.S. military brass maintains that warrior standards "will not be lowered" to account for women serving in combat capacities. (associated press)

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A North Korean soldier looks at the southern side through a pair of binoculars at the border village of Panmunjom, which has separated the two Koreas since the Korean War. (Associated Press)

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Herve Ladsous of France, chief of UN Peacekeeping Operations, is seen before a meeting in Paris, Thursday, Dec.6, 2012. (AP Photo/Michel Euler)

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Demonstrators cheer in the intersection of West North and Pennsylvania Avenues in Baltimore on Saturday, May 2, 2015, one of the sites of Monday's rioting, as they march a day after charges were announced against the police officers involved in Freddie Gray's death. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

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National Edition News cover for May 3, 2015 - House dedicates millions to unneeded missile system: U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates peers toward the top of a missile housed underground at Fort Greely on Monday, June 1, 2009, during a tour of the U.S. Army base with U.S. Sen. Mark Begich, D-Alaska. The non-explosive missiles house an exoatmosphereic kill vehicle within them which, once in orbit, intercepts and destroys enemy ballistic missiles. Fort Greely is located about 110 miles south of Fairbanks near Delta Junction, Alaska. (AP Photo / Fairbanks Daily News-Miner, John Wagner)

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Protesters gather for a rally outside City Hall in Baltimore on Saturday, May 2, 2015, the day after charges were announced against the police officers involved in Freddie Gray's death. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

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FILE - In this Friday, March 20, 2015 file photo, militiamen loyal to President Abed Rabbo Mansour Hadi ride on an army vehicle on a street in Aden, Yemen. Aden, once Yemen’s commercial hub, has been hit by a month of unrelenting urban warfare as Shiite rebels and their allies in the military try to capture the city, battling with local militiamen as warplanes from a Saudi-led coalition pound the city with airstrikes trying to stop the rebel advance. (AP Photo/Yassir Hassan, File)

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U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, accompanied by Sri Lankan Foreign Minister Mangala Samaraweera, speaks during a news conference following their meeting at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Saturday, May 2, 2015, in Colombo, Sri Lanka. Kerry is visiting Sri Lanka, Kenya, and Djibouti on his trip. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, Pool)