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Date: 5/25/2012 Album ID: 1476667
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A couple of monkeys quenches their thirst as another takes a dip on a hot summer afternoon on the outskirts of Jammu, India, Friday, May 25, 2012. (AP Photo/Channi Anand)
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This image provided by NASA-TV shows the SpaceX Dragon commercial cargo craft, top, after Dragon was grappled by the Canadarm2 robotic arm and connected to the International Space Station, Friday, May 25, 2012. Dragon is scheduled to spend about a week docked with the station before returning to Earth on May 31 for retrieval. (AP Photo/NASA)
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Black paint covers a mural of Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez saluting and wearing military fatigues on a wall in Caracas, Venezuela, Friday, May 25, 2012. Chavez is running for reelection in the country's Oct. election. (AP Photo/Ariana Cubillos)
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In this photo taken April 24,2012 on the Fort Peck Reservation near Polar Montana showing a heard of Bison. Western lawmakers are seeking to elevate the plains bison to a status similar to that of the iconic bald eagle with legislation to declare the burly animal America’s “national mammal.” Bison advocates launched a “vote bison” public relations campaign Friday to coincide with the bill. (AP Photo/Matthew Brown)
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Britain's Prime Minister David Cameron stands in quiet vigil as he views the Falklands Wall, during a visit to the National Memorial Arboretum, in Alrewas, England, Friday, 25 May 2012.  The National Memorial Arboretum commemorates the 1982 Falklands War and those that fell during the conflict against Argentinean forces for sovereignty of the Falkland Islands. (AP Photo / David Jones, PA) UNITED KINGDOM OUT - NO SALES - NO ARCHIVES
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CORRECTING DATE TO FRIDAY MAY 25, 2012 - Indian Sufi Muslim pilgrims sit under a tree as they shelter from blowing dust before prayers at the Adhai-Din Ka Jhonpra Mosque near the Ajmer Sharif during the Urs Festival in Ajmer, Rajasthan, Friday, May 25, 2012.  Some thousands of Sufi devotees from different parts of India annually travel to the shrine of Sufi Muslim saint Hazrat Khwaja Muinuddin Chishti, for the annual Urs festival observed to mark his death anniversary. (AP Photo/Deepak Sharma)
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A seagull flies through clear skies over the intracoastal waterway bridge Friday, May 25, 2012, in St. Petersburg, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)
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A concrete barrier, erected during the Egyptian revolution to protect the Interior Ministry from demonstrators, remains in place on a side street near Tahrir Square in Cairo, Egypt on Friday, May 25, 2012. As a means of peaceful protest, Egyptian artists have taken it upon themselves to paint the barriers.  (AP Photo/Pete Muller)
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Two Lebanese brides of Hezbollah supporters wear their wedding dresses as they attend a rally for Liberation Day, which marks the withdrawal of the Israeli army from southern Lebanon in 2000, in the southern border town of Bint Jbeil, Lebanon, Friday, May 25, 2012.  Hezbollah leader Sheik Hassan Nasrallah said that his group will continue to support the Syrian government for strategic reasons and warned that if Lebanon goes back to civil war everyone will lose. He called for supporting the Lebanese army and expressed regret over last week's shooting of an anti-Syrian Sunni Muslim cleric in northern Lebanon. (AP Photo/Mohammed Zaatari)
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Supporters of Yemen's former President Ali Abdullah Saleh leave Saleh mosque following a rally to demand the trial of those involved in the attempted assassination of Saleh, outside of Saleh mosque in Sanaa, Yemen, Friday, May 25, 2012. Saleh along with other senior figures were injured in a bomb attack at his presidential compound in Sanaa on June 3, 2011. (AP Photo/Hani Mohammed)
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A Pakistani family rides a motorbike past plastic pools displayed for sale by a vendor, not pictured, on a roadside in Gujranwala, Pakistan, Friday, May 25, 2012. (AP Photo/Aftab Rizvi)
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Municipal workers lay a cable as women walk in St. Petersburg, Russia, Friday, May 25, 2012. (AP Photo/Dmitry Lovetsky)
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A small girl looks from Blackfriars Bridge as workers help to hang a giant image from a building on the south bank of the River Thames, London showing Britain's Queen Elizabeth II, fourth left, and from left the royal family, Prince Edward, Prince Andrew, Earl Mountbatten, Prince Phillip and Mark Phillips standing on the balcony of Buckingham Palace during the Queen's 1977 Silver Jubilee, Friday, May 25, 2012.  The giant canvas, measuring 100 meters by 70 meters and weighing nearly two tons, was officially unveiled on Friday and will be displayed until the end of June, in celebration of the Diamond Jubilee, marking the Queen's 60 year reign.  (AP Photo/Matt Dunham)
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A worker abseils during a unveiling after helping to hang a giant image from a building on the south bank of the River Thames, London showing Britain's Queen Elizabeth II waving on the balcony of Buckingham Palace during the Queen's 1977 Silver Jubilee, Friday, May 25, 2012.  The giant canvas, measuring 100 meters by 70 meters and weighing nearly two tons, was officially unveiled on Friday and will be displayed until the end of June, in celebration of the Diamond Jubilee, marking the Queen's 60 year reign.  (AP Photo/Matt Dunham)
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A child plays at the famous Atlases sculptures at the State Hermitage museum in St. Petersburg, Russia, Friday, May 25, 2012. (AP Photo/Dmitry Lovetsky)
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Vivian Lee holds her daughter Sona, 11 month, while Lee's Doctorate of Law hood is placed over her head as her degree is conferred at the Boston College Law School commencement in Boston, Friday, May 25, 2012. Victoria Kennedy, the widow of U.S. Sen. Edward M. Kennedy, D-Mass., delivered the commencement address. (AP Photo/Stephan Savoia)
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The lower bow section of the nuclear powered aircraft carrier Gerald R. Ford is lowered into position at Newport News Shipbuilding in Newport News, Va., Thursday, May 24, 2012. The first-of-its class aircraft carrier will be the nation's 11th in service once it is delivered to the Navy in 2015. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)
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This image made available by LOCOG shows Kelvin Perrett carrying the Olympic flame over Monnow Bridge in Cardiff, Wales on the torch relay leg between Monmouth and Raglan in Wales Friday May 25, 2012. The torch will be carried all over the British Isles by 8,000 chosen volunteers, mostly local heroes. Its 8,000-mile (12,875-kilometer) journey will linger on the iconic sites _ Big Ben, Stonehenge, the white cliffs of Dover _ and speed past less appealing areas. It ends up July 27 at the Olympic Stadium in London.     (AP Photo/Ben Birchall/LOCOG)
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People take rubbings of names of fallen etched on the wall of the Vietnam Veteran's Memorial in Washington, Friday, May 25, 2012. On Monday, the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall will begin the national commemoration of the Vietnam War's 50th anniversary. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)
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In this May 10, 2012 photo, clouds are reflected in the glass exterior of the Revel casino resort in Atlantic City, N.J. Revel, Atlantic City's 12th casino, is having its grand opening from May 25 to May 28, 2012. (AP Photo/Wayne Parry)
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