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Bangladesh army soldiers watch a prayer ceremony for the 1,127 people who died in a garment building structure collapse last month, in Savar, near Bangladesh, Tuesday, May 14, 2013. The Islamic prayer service was held a day after the army ended the nearly three-week, painstaking search for bodies among the rubble of the worst tragedy in the history of the global garment industry and turned control of the site over to the civilian government for cleanup. (AP PhotoA.M. Ahad)
Bangladesh army soldiers watch a prayer ceremony for the 1,127 people who died in a garment building structure collapse last month, in Savar, near Bangladesh, Tuesday, May 14, 2013. The Islamic prayer service was held a day after the army ended the nearly three-week, painstaking search for bodies among the rubble of the worst tragedy in the history of the global garment industry and turned control of the site over to the civilian government for cleanup. (AP Photo/A.M. Ahad)
This blend of two images taken by NASAs Solar Dynamics Observatory shows a solar eruption that occurred on May 12, 2013. One image shows light in the 171-angstrom wavelength, the other in 131 angstroms. Scientists say the Mothers Day solar flare was the strongest of the year and occurred on the side of the sun that faced away from Earth. (AP PhotoNASAs Solar Dynamics Observatory)
This blend of two images taken by NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory shows a solar eruption that occurred on May 12, 2013. One image shows light in the 171-angstrom wavelength, the other in 131 angstroms. Scientists say the Mother's Day solar flare was the strongest of the year and occurred on the side of the sun that faced away from Earth. (AP Photo/NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory)
Kashmiri boatmen row their Shikara on Dal Lake in the outskirts of Srinagar, India, Tuesday, May 14, 2013. Set in the Himalayas at 1,707 meters (5,600 feet) above sea level, Kashmir is a green, saucer-shaped valley full of fruit orchards and surrounded by snowy mountain ranges. About 100 lakes dot its highlands and plains. (AP PhotoDar Yasin)
Kashmiri boatmen row their Shikara on Dal Lake in the outskirts of Srinagar, India, Tuesday, May 14, 2013. Set in the Himalayas at 1,707 meters (5,600 feet) above sea level, Kashmir is a green, saucer-shaped valley full of fruit orchards and surrounded by snowy mountain ranges. About 100 lakes dot its highlands and plains. (AP Photo/Dar Yasin)
In this image provided by NASA the Soyuz spacecraft is seen as it is about to land with Expedition 35 Commander Chris Hadfield of the Canadian Space Agency, NASA Flight Engineer Tom Marshburn and Russian Flight Engineer Roman Romanenko of the Russian Federal Space Agency in a remote area near the town of Zhezkazgan, Kazakhstan, on Tuesday, May 14, 2013. Hadfield, Marshburn and Romanenko returned from five months onboard the International Space Station where they served as members of the Expedition 34 and 35 crews. (AP PhotoNASA, Carla Cioffi)
In this image provided by NASA the Soyuz spacecraft is seen as it is about to land with Expedition 35 Commander Chris Hadfield of the Canadian Space Agency, NASA Flight Engineer Tom Marshburn and Russian Flight Engineer Roman Romanenko of the Russian Federal Space Agency in a remote area near the town of Zhezkazgan, Kazakhstan, on Tuesday, May 14, 2013. Hadfield, Marshburn and Romanenko returned from five months onboard the International Space Station where they served as members of the Expedition 34 and 35 crews. (AP Photo/NASA, Carla Cioffi)
The final piece of spire is hoisted in place on top of One World Trade Center, Friday, May 10, 2013 in New York. The addition of the spire, and its raising of the buildings height to 1,776 feet, would make One World Trade Center the tallest structure in the U.S. and third-tallest in the world. (AP photoMark Lennihan)
The final piece of spire is hoisted in place on top of One World Trade Center, Friday, May 10, 2013 in New York. The addition of the spire, and its raising of the building's height to 1,776 feet, would make One World Trade Center the tallest structure in the U.S. and third-tallest in the world. (AP photo/Mark Lennihan)
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Karim Abdul-Jabbar reads to local children at Amidon-Bowen Elementary School in D.C. on Friday, May 10, 2013. (WTOPVeronica Robinson)
Karim Abdul-Jabbar reads to local children at Amidon-Bowen Elementary School in D.C. on Friday, May 10, 2013. (WTOP/Veronica Robinson)
Russian army jet fighters fly over the Red Square, Moscow, Tuesday, May 7, 2013, during a rehearsal for the Victory Day military parade, which will take place at Red Square on May 9 to celebrate 68 years of the victory in WWII. (AP PhotoAlexander Zemlianichenko)
Russian army jet fighters fly over the Red Square, Moscow, Tuesday, May 7, 2013, during a rehearsal for the Victory Day military parade, which will take place at Red Square on May 9 to celebrate 68 years of the victory in WWII. (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko)
Held by college students sumo wresters, a couple of babies cry in their competition during Naki Sumo, or Crying Baby Contest, at Sensoji temple in Tokyo, Monday, April 29, 2013. The babies born in 2012 participated in the annual traditional ritual performed as a prayer for healthy growth of them. (AP PhotoShizuo Kambayashi)
Held by college students sumo wresters, a couple of babies cry in their competition during Naki Sumo, or Crying Baby Contest, at Sensoji temple in Tokyo, Monday, April 29, 2013. The babies born in 2012 participated in the annual traditional ritual performed as a prayer for healthy growth of them. (AP Photo/Shizuo Kambayashi)
Washington Nationals manager Davey Johnson, right, charges out of the dugout after Nationals Bryce Harper (34) was ejected by third base umpire John Hirschbeck (not shown) for arguing a called third strike in the first inning of a baseball game against the Pittsburgh Pirates in Pittsburgh, Sunday, May 5, 2013. Home plate umpire Bob Davidson, left, appealed the strike call to third base umpire Hirschbeck. (AP PhotoGene J. Puskar)
Washington Nationals manager Davey Johnson, right, charges out of the dugout after Nationals' Bryce Harper (34) was ejected by third base umpire John Hirschbeck (not shown) for arguing a called third strike in the first inning of a baseball game against the Pittsburgh Pirates in Pittsburgh, Sunday, May 5, 2013. Home plate umpire Bob Davidson, left, appealed the strike call to third base umpire Hirschbeck. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
A giant rubber duck created by Dutch artist Florentijn Hofman is towed along Hong Kongs Victoria Habour Thursday, May 2, 2013. Since 2007 the 16.5-meter (54-feet)-tall Rubber Duck has traveled to various cites including Osaka, Sydney, Sao Paulo and Amsterdam. (AP PhotoKin Cheung)
A giant rubber duck created by Dutch artist Florentijn Hofman is towed along Hong Kong's Victoria Habour Thursday, May 2, 2013. Since 2007 the 16.5-meter (54-feet)-tall Rubber Duck has traveled to various cites including Osaka, Sydney, Sao Paulo and Amsterdam. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)
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The crowd is reflected on the sunglasses of a worker during May Day rally in Jakarta, Indonesia, Wednesday, May 1, 2013. (AP PhotoTatan Syuflana)
The crowd is reflected on the sunglasses of a worker during May Day rally in Jakarta, Indonesia, Wednesday, May 1, 2013. (AP Photo/Tatan Syuflana)
A student at Jenny Lind Elementary School ties a ribbon honoring murder victim Lelia Fowler, in Valley Springs, Calif., Monday April 29, 2013. Authorities are searching for the killer of Fowler, 8, a a first grader at Jenny Lind, who was found murdered by her 12-year-old brother in the familys Valley Springs home Saturday. (AP PhotoRich Pedroncelli)
A student at Jenny Lind Elementary School ties a ribbon honoring murder victim Lelia Fowler, in Valley Springs, Calif., Monday April 29, 2013. Authorities are searching for the killer of Fowler, 8, a a first grader at Jenny Lind, who was found murdered by her 12-year-old brother in the family's Valley Springs home Saturday. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)
Boston Magazine chose its powerful cover of running shoes in the form of a heart with the title, We will finish the race. (Courtesy Boston Magazine)
''Boston Magazine'' chose its powerful cover of running shoes in the form of a heart with the title, ''We will finish the race.'' (Courtesy Boston Magazine)
A full moon rises behind a statue of a Kansas Indian on top of the Kansas Statehouse Wednesday, April 24, 2013, in Topeka, Kan. (AP PhotoCharlie Riedel)
A full moon rises behind a statue of a Kansas Indian on top of the Kansas Statehouse Wednesday, April 24, 2013, in Topeka, Kan. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
Apartment towers and the International Commerce Centre tower, at center, are seen through a work of art entitled Poetic Cosmos of the Breath by Argentine artist Tomas Saraceno, which is part of an exhibition called Mobile M Inflation at the waterfront of West Kowloon Cultural District in Hong Kong Wednesday, April 24, 2013. (AP PhotoVincent Yu)
Apartment towers and the International Commerce Centre tower, at center, are seen through a work of art entitled 'Poetic Cosmos of the Breath' by Argentine artist Tomas Saraceno, which is part of an exhibition called 'Mobile M+: Inflation!' at the waterfront of West Kowloon Cultural District in Hong Kong Wednesday, April 24, 2013. (AP Photo/Vincent Yu)
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Winner of the mens 2013 London Marathon Tsegaye Kebede of Ethiopia laughs as he holds the trophy during a photocall by Tower Bridge in London, Monday, April 22, 2013. (AP PhotoKirsty Wigglesworth)
Winner of the men's 2013 London Marathon Tsegaye Kebede of Ethiopia laughs as he holds the trophy during a photocall by Tower Bridge in London, Monday, April 22, 2013. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)
In this photo released by Chinas Xinhua News Agency, people walk on rocks fallen due to a landslide triggered by a strong quake in Baosheng Township, Lushan County, southwest Chinas Sichuan Province, Sunday, April 21, 2013. The 7.0-magnitude earthquake hit Lushan County Saturday morning, killing more than 200 people, Xinhua said. (AP PhotoXinhua, Zhang Xiaoli) NO SALES
In this photo released by China's Xinhua News Agency, people walk on rocks fallen due to a landslide triggered by a strong quake in Baosheng Township, Lushan County, southwest China's Sichuan Province, Sunday, April 21, 2013. The 7.0-magnitude earthquake hit Lushan County Saturday morning, killing more than 200 people, Xinhua said. (AP Photo/Xinhua, Zhang Xiaoli) NO SALES
Orbital Sciences Corp. Antares rocket lifts off from the launchpad at the NASA facility on Wallops Island Va., Sunday April 21, 2013. The rocket will eventually deliver supplies to the International Space Station. (AP PhotoSteve Helber)
Orbital Sciences Corp. Antares rocket lifts off from the launchpad at the NASA facility on Wallops Island Va., Sunday April 21, 2013. The rocket will eventually deliver supplies to the International Space Station. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)
Security personnel use sniffer dogs to check vehicles at the Mall in central London, Saturday, April 20, 2013, where the London Marathon finish line will be on Sunday, April, 21. Londons police force says it will have 40 percent more officers on duty at the London Marathon than last year, to reassure participants and spectators in the wake of the Boston bombings. (AP PhotoLefteris Pitarakis)
Security personnel use sniffer dogs to check vehicles at the Mall in central London, Saturday, April 20, 2013, where the London Marathon finish line will be on Sunday, April, 21. London's police force says it will have 40 percent more officers on duty at the London Marathon than last year, to reassure participants and spectators in the wake of the Boston bombings. (AP Photo/Lefteris Pitarakis)
Volunteers gather to wash the wall at the Vietnam memorial on the National Mall Saturday morning. (WTOPJamie Forzato)
Volunteers gather to wash the wall at the Vietnam memorial on the National Mall Saturday morning. (WTOP/Jamie Forzato)
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Joe Roe takes a photo, Thursday, April 11, 2013, of a group gathered at the Capitol in Olympia, Wash., for National Day of the Cowboy. A resolution was later passed in the Washington Senate recognizing the day as a chance to honor men and women who live by traditional cowboy traits such as hard work, loyalty, and care of the land. (AP PhotoTed S. Warren)
Joe Roe takes a photo, Thursday, April 11, 2013, of a group gathered at the Capitol in Olympia, Wash., for National Day of the Cowboy. A resolution was later passed in the Washington Senate recognizing the day as a chance to honor men and women who live by traditional cowboy traits such as hard work, loyalty, and care of the land. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)
Hindu devotees perform morning rituals along the banks of the river Ganges on the first day of the nine-day Hindu festival of Navratri in Allahabad, India, Thursday, April 11, 2013. Navratri honors the Hindu goddess Shakti, or divine mother. (AP PhotoRajesh Kumar Singh)
Hindu devotees perform morning rituals along the banks of the river Ganges on the first day of the nine-day Hindu festival of Navratri in Allahabad, India, Thursday, April 11, 2013. Navratri honors the Hindu goddess Shakti, or divine mother. (AP Photo/Rajesh Kumar Singh)
A topless demonstrator with written messages on her back walks towards Russian President Vladimir Putin , left and German Chancellor Angela Merkel, right, during the opening tour at the Hannover Fair in Hannover, Germany, Monday April 8, 2013. Several activists stormed the booth of Volkswagen to demonstrate in presence of the politicians. (AP Photodpa,Jochen Lurbke)
A topless demonstrator with written messages on her back walks towards Russian President Vladimir Putin , left and German Chancellor Angela Merkel, right, during the opening tour at the Hannover Fair in Hannover, Germany, Monday April 8, 2013. Several activists stormed the booth of Volkswagen to demonstrate in presence of the politicians. (AP Photo/dpa,Jochen Lurbke)
FILE - In this Wednesday, June 23, 2010 file photo, Pulitzer Prize-winning film critic Roger Ebert poses in the kitchen of his home in Chicago. Ebert published a cookbook of more than two dozen recipes for the rice cooker called The Pot and How to Use It. Ebert, the nations best-known film reviewer who with fellow critic Gene Siskel created the template for succinct thumbs-up or thumbs-down movie reviews, died Thursday, April 4, 2013. He was 70. (AP PhotoM. Spencer Green, File)
FILE - In this Wednesday, June 23, 2010 file photo, Pulitzer Prize-winning film critic Roger Ebert poses in the kitchen of his home in Chicago. Ebert published a cookbook of more than two dozen recipes for the rice cooker called "The Pot and How to Use It." Ebert, the nation's best-known film reviewer who with fellow critic Gene Siskel created the template for succinct thumbs-up or thumbs-down movie reviews, died Thursday, April 4, 2013. He was 70. (AP Photo/M. Spencer Green, File)
Demonstrators march to the National Civil Rights Museum on Thursday, April 4, 2013, in Memphis, Tenn. Labor groups marched to call for better conditions on the 45th anniversary of the killing of Kings father, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., who as assassinated April 4, 1968, while he was in Memphis to support striking sanitation workers. (AP PhotoMark Humphrey)
Demonstrators march to the National Civil Rights Museum on Thursday, April 4, 2013, in Memphis, Tenn. Labor groups marched to call for better conditions on the 45th anniversary of the killing of King's father, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., who as assassinated April 4, 1968, while he was in Memphis to support striking sanitation workers. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)
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A Thai Buddhist monk reads a newspaper at Hua Lampong Railway Station in Bangkok, Thailand, Wednesday, April 3, 2013.(AP PhotoSakchai Lalit)
A Thai Buddhist monk reads a newspaper at Hua Lampong Railway Station in Bangkok, Thailand, Wednesday, April 3, 2013.(AP Photo/Sakchai Lalit)
People walk along the boardwalk early Easter morning, Sunday, March 31, 2013, as they arrive for a sunrise service inside the Music Pier building in Ocean City, N.J. (AP PhotoMel Evans)
People walk along the boardwalk early Easter morning, Sunday, March 31, 2013, as they arrive for a sunrise service inside the Music Pier building in Ocean City, N.J. (AP Photo/Mel Evans)
Palestinian youths practice their parkour skills in KhanYounis, southern Gaza Strip , Sunday, March 31, 2013. Parkour is a physical discipline of movement focused on overcoming obstacles. Training is held at cemeteries in KhanYounis. (AP PhotoHatem Moussa)
Palestinian youths practice their parkour skills in KhanYounis, southern Gaza Strip , Sunday, March 31, 2013. Parkour is a physical discipline of movement focused on overcoming obstacles. Training is held at cemeteries in KhanYounis. (AP Photo/Hatem Moussa)
Penitent prepares himself before to take part on the procession of the La Pasion del Senor brotherhood while people look at, during Holy Week in Pamplona, northern Spain, Thursday, March 28, 2013. Hundreds of processions take place throughout Spain during the Easter Holy Week. (AP PhotoAlvaro Barrientos)
Penitent prepares himself before to take part on the procession of the 'La Pasion del Senor' brotherhood while people look at, during Holy Week in Pamplona, northern Spain, Thursday, March 28, 2013. Hundreds of processions take place throughout Spain during the Easter Holy Week. (AP Photo/Alvaro Barrientos)
Filipino hooded penitents stop to pray at one of the stations of the cross during Maundy Thursday rituals to atone for sins on March 28, 2013, in suburban Mandaluyong, east of Manila, Philippines. The ritual is frowned upon by church leaders in this predominantly Roman Catholic country.(AP PhotoAaron Favila)
Filipino hooded penitents stop to pray at one of the stations of the cross during Maundy Thursday rituals to atone for sins on March 28, 2013, in suburban Mandaluyong, east of Manila, Philippines. The ritual is frowned upon by church leaders in this predominantly Roman Catholic country.(AP Photo/Aaron Favila)
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A car is silhouetted against the setting sun as it travels along Interstate 70 Wednesday, March 27, 2013, in Kansas City, Kan. (AP PhotoCharlie Riedel)
A car is silhouetted against the setting sun as it travels along Interstate 70 Wednesday, March 27, 2013, in Kansas City, Kan. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
A Hindu devotee, body pierced with skewers, participates in a religious procession during Panguni Uthiram festival in Chennai, India, Tuesday, March 26, 2013. The festival is observed in the Tamil month of Panguni and is celebrated in honor of the Hindu God Murugan where devotees make offerings to lord Murugan with sacrificial feats they believe will keep them away from evil spirits. (AP PhotoArun Sankar K.)
A Hindu devotee, body pierced with skewers, participates in a religious procession during Panguni Uthiram festival in Chennai, India, Tuesday, March 26, 2013. The festival is observed in the Tamil month of Panguni and is celebrated in honor of the Hindu God Murugan where devotees make offerings to lord Murugan with sacrificial feats they believe will keep them away from evil spirits. (AP Photo/Arun Sankar K.)
Cars go through a tunnel of blooming cherry blossoms in Tokyo Friday, March 22, 2013. (AP PhotoKoji Sasahara)
Cars go through a tunnel of blooming cherry blossoms in Tokyo Friday, March 22, 2013. (AP Photo/Koji Sasahara)
Lightning steaks across the sky behind the Young Meadows Presbyterian Church in Montgomery, Ala., Monday, March 18, 2013. Strong storms moved across much of Alabama on Monday, bringing hail, high winds, and heavy rainfall as a cold front passed through the state. (AP PhotoDave Martin)
Lightning steaks across the sky behind the Young Meadows Presbyterian Church in Montgomery, Ala., Monday, March 18, 2013. Strong storms moved across much of Alabama on Monday, bringing hail, high winds, and heavy rainfall as a cold front passed through the state. (AP Photo/Dave Martin)
A member from the production Le Noir performs at the Marina Bay Sands on Tuesday March 12, 2013 in Singapore. Le Noir has a crew of twenty cirque performers from around the world like Russia, Australia, Lithuania, Canada, Bulgaria who specialize in different acrobatic acts, some of which were formerly from the production Cirque du Soleil. (AP PhotoWong Maye-E)
A member from the production Le Noir performs at the Marina Bay Sands on Tuesday March 12, 2013 in Singapore. Le Noir has a crew of twenty cirque performers from around the world like Russia, Australia, Lithuania, Canada, Bulgaria who specialize in different acrobatic acts, some of which were formerly from the production Cirque du Soleil. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E)
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John Shepard and Gena Damento of Rochester Minn., take a photo of themselves kissing after the Chicago River was dyed green ahead of the St. Patricks Day parade in Chicago, Saturday, March, 16, 2013. With the holiday itself falling on a Sunday, many celebrations were scheduled instead for Saturday because of religious observances. (AP PhotoPaul Beaty)
John Shepard and Gena Damento of Rochester Minn., take a photo of themselves kissing after the Chicago River was dyed green ahead of the St. Patrick's Day parade in Chicago, Saturday, March, 16, 2013. With the holiday itself falling on a Sunday, many celebrations were scheduled instead for Saturday because of religious observances. (AP Photo/Paul Beaty)
In this Dec. 6, 1995 file photo, Notorious B.I.G., who won rap artist and rap single of the year, clutches his awards at the podium during the annual Billboard Music Awards in New York. The children of late rapper Notorious B.I.G. will star in an animated series about maintaining the hip-hop legends Brooklyn recording studio. Ossian Media announced Monday, March 11, 2013, that House of Wallace will feature 16-year-old C.J. and 19-year-old Tyanna Wallace. (AP PhotoMark Lennihan, File)
In this Dec. 6, 1995 file photo, Notorious B.I.G., who won rap artist and rap single of the year, clutches his awards at the podium during the annual Billboard Music Awards in New York. The children of late rapper Notorious B.I.G. will star in an animated series about maintaining the hip-hop legend's Brooklyn recording studio. Ossian Media announced Monday, March 11, 2013, that "House of Wallace" will feature 16-year-old C.J. and 19-year-old T'yanna Wallace. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe bows in front of the altar during the national memorial service for the victims of the March 11, 2011 earthquake and tsunami in Tokyo, Monday, March 11, 2013. Japan marked the second anniversary on Monday of the disaster that left nearly 19,000 people dead or missing and more than 300,000 people still displaced. (AP PhotoJunji Kurokawa, Pool)
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe bows in front of the altar during the national memorial service for the victims of the March 11, 2011 earthquake and tsunami in Tokyo, Monday, March 11, 2013. Japan marked the second anniversary on Monday of the disaster that left nearly 19,000 people dead or missing and more than 300,000 people still displaced. (AP Photo/Junji Kurokawa, Pool)
Sam Hornish Jr. waves to fans as he hangs out his window while doing a burnout after winning the NASCAR Nationwide Series auto race, Saturday, March 9, 2013 in Las Vegas. (AP PhotoJulie Jacobson)
Sam Hornish Jr. waves to fans as he hangs out his window while doing a burnout after winning the NASCAR Nationwide Series auto race, Saturday, March 9, 2013 in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson)
Georgetown forward Otto Porter Jr., right, gets a hug from Georgetown coach John Thompson III during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Syracuse, Saturday, March 9, 2013, in Washington. Georgetown won 61-39. (AP PhotoNick Wass)
Georgetown forward Otto Porter Jr., right, gets a hug from Georgetown coach John Thompson III during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Syracuse, Saturday, March 9, 2013, in Washington. Georgetown won 61-39. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)
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Skaters perform in celebrations launching the one-year countdown for the 2014 Sochi Winter Paralympics in Red Square in Moscow, Thursday, March 7, 2013. (AP PhotoAlexander Zemlianichenko)
Skaters perform in celebrations launching the one-year countdown for the 2014 Sochi Winter Paralympics in Red Square in Moscow, Thursday, March 7, 2013. (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko)
Pope Benedict XVI walks away after addressing the crowd from the window of the Popes summer residence of Castel Gandolfo, the scenic town where he will spend his first post-Vatican days and made his last public blessing as pope, Thursday, Feb. 28, 2013. (AP PhotoAndrew Medichini)
Pope Benedict XVI walks away after addressing the crowd from the window of the Pope's summer residence of Castel Gandolfo, the scenic town where he will spend his first post-Vatican days and made his last public blessing as pope, Thursday, Feb. 28, 2013. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini)
A Leawood Public Works crew worker clears snow from a north-facing traffic signal at 127th Street and Roe Avenue in Kansas City, Mo., Wednesday, Feb. 27, 2013. (AP PhotoThe Kansas City Star, Fred Blocher)
A Leawood Public Works crew worker clears snow from a north-facing traffic signal at 127th Street and Roe Avenue in Kansas City, Mo., Wednesday, Feb. 27, 2013. (AP Photo/The Kansas City Star, Fred Blocher)
Mallory Boyd, 7, center, warms up with the Subroy Studioss dancers in Memphis, Tenn., Saturday, Feb. 23, 2013, at the 4th Annual Memphis Black Expo, a family-oriented Black History Month event was held at the Cook Convention Center. Highlights included a Gospel Festival, Greek Step Show Showcase, Corvette Car Show, Kids Natural Cutie Pageant and Dance Jamboree and more. (AP PhotoThe Commercial Appeal, Mike Maple)
Mallory Boyd, 7, center, warms up with the Subroy Studios's dancers in Memphis, Tenn., Saturday, Feb. 23, 2013, at the 4th Annual Memphis Black Expo, a family-oriented Black History Month event was held at the Cook Convention Center. Highlights included a Gospel Festival, Greek Step Show Showcase, Corvette Car Show, Kids Natural Cutie Pageant and Dance Jamboree and more. (AP Photo/The Commercial Appeal, Mike Maple)
Five-year-old Sara holds a Purim noisemaker, or a gragger, during the Purim festival at the main synagogue in Bucharest, Romania on Saturday evening, Feb. 23, 2013. The Jewish holiday of Purim commemorates the Jews salvation from genocide in ancient Persia, as recounted in the Book of Esther which is read in synagogues. (AP PhotoVadim Ghirda)
Five-year-old Sara holds a Purim noisemaker, or a gragger, during the Purim festival at the main synagogue in Bucharest, Romania on Saturday evening, Feb. 23, 2013. The Jewish holiday of Purim commemorates the Jews' salvation from genocide in ancient Persia, as recounted in the Book of Esther which is read in synagogues. (AP Photo/Vadim Ghirda)
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