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This image provided by Christie's auction house shows Jaime Wyeth's painting titled "Lighthouse Dandelions," among thirteen paintings by the famous Wyeth family of artists that have sold for just over $2 million at auction Thursday, May 23, 2013 in New York. (AP Photo/Christie's)
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A record breaking five mile long ribbon stretches along the beach linking some of the shore towns that were hardest hit by the Superstorm Sandy, on Friday, May 24, 2013 in Seaside Heights, N.J. (Photo by Charles Sykes/Invision/AP)
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Karima el Mahroug stands in a court in Milan, Italy, Friday, May 24, 2013. The woman at the center of ex-Premier Silvio Berlusconi's sex scandal has denied in court ever telling a former roommate that she had sex with the then-premier. Karima el Mahroug appeared for a second day of testimony Friday at the trial of three former Berlusconi aides charged with procuring prosecutors for the media mogul's infamous "bunga bunga" parties. The trial is separate from the one charging Berlusconi with having paid for sex with a minor, el Mahroug herself, and then trying to cover it up. (AP Photo/Giuseppe Aresu)
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Mining machinery and barrels with chemicals sit on the facilities of Barrick Gold Corp's Pascua-Lama project in northern Chile, Thursday, May 23, 2013. Chile's environmental regulator has stopped construction and imposed sanctions on Barrick Gold Corp.'s $8.5 billion Pascua-Lama project, citing "serious violations" of its environmental permit. (AP Photo/Jorge Saenz)
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Roger Federer of Switzerland gestures during a press conference for the 2013 French Open tennis tournament, at Roland Garros stadium in Paris, Friday May, 24, 2013. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena)
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FILE - In this Sept. 7, 2009, file photo President Barack Obama speaks at the AFL-CIO Labor Day picnic at Coney Island in Cincinnati. Some labor unions that initially backed Obama's health care overhaul are now frustrated and angry about what they say are unexpected consequences of the plan that could hurt their members. (AP Photo/David Kohl, File)
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In this photo provided by Francisco Rodriguez, rescue workers form a human chain as they begin to remove a woman who reaches out from a smashed pickup truck that fell into the Skagit River after the collapse of the Interstate 5 bridgeThursday, May 23, 2013, in Mount Vernon, Wash. (AP Photo/Francisco Rodriguez)
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Passengers disembark from Pakistan International Airlines flight PK709 bound for Manchester from Lahore, Pakistan, after it was diverted and landed at Stansted Airport, north of London, England, Friday May 24, 2013. The passenger plane was diverted following an incident on board, and two men were arrested on suspicion of endangerment of an aircraft after an RAF Typhoon jet was scrambled to escort the passenger plane traveling from Pakistan to the UK, police said. (AP Photo / Chris Radburn, PA) UNITED KINGDOM OUT - NO SALES - NO ARCHIVES
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Mining machinery and barrels with chemicals sit on the facilities of Barrick Gold Corp's Pascua-Lama project in northern Chile, Thursday, May 23, 2013. Chile's environmental regulator has stopped construction and imposed sanctions on Barrick Gold Corp.'s $8.5 billion Pascua-Lama project, citing "serious violations" of its environmental permit. (AP Photo/Jorge Saenz)
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Roger Federer of Switzerland gestures during a press conference for the 2013 French Open tennis tournament, at Roland Garros stadium in Paris, Friday May, 24, 2013. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena)

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  • Bowman again indicted on capital murder charges

    A Loudoun County Grand Jury on May 20 for a second time indicted Darwin Giovany Bowman on multiple charges, including two counts of capital murder. Loudoun Times, Fri, May 24 2013 @ 11:43 AM

  • Special Education Advisory Committee honors dozens at annual award ceremony

    Horizon Elementary School assistant principal Christopher Painter shakes hands with School Board member Jill Turgeon after being honored at the Supporting Special Education Awards. Loudoun Times, Fri, May 24 2013 @ 12:08 PM

  • Ten Will Compete Saturday in Loudoun's Got Talent! Final

    The Loudoun Symphony Orchestra's fifth annual "Loudoun's Got Talent: YOUTH EDITION" Finalists Concert will begin at 2 p.m. May 25 at the Franklin Park Arts Center in western Loudoun County. Patch.com, Fri, May 24 2013 @ 09:43 AM

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    Times-Mirror Photo/Beverly Denny The V in Ashburn provides options for its diners, whether it's the cool, sleek bar, luxurious dining room or relaxing patio. Loudoun Times, Thu, May 23 2013 @ 08:10 PM

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On May 24, 1883,

the Brooklyn Bridge, linking Brooklyn and Manhattan, was dedicated by President Chester Alan Arthur and New York Gov. Grover Cleveland.

In 1775,

John Hancock was elected President of the Continental Congress, succeeding Peyton Randolph.

In 1844,

Samuel F.B. Morse transmitted the message "What hath God wrought" from Washington to Baltimore as he formally opened America's first telegraph line.

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Ap Top NewsDoctors save Ohio boy by 'printing' an airway tubeKaiba Gionfriddo plays with the family's dog, Bandit, outside his Youngstown, Ohio home Tuesday, May 21, 2013. Born with a birth defect that caused the boy to stop breathing every day, he can now breathe normally, with a first-of-a-kind biodegradable airway made by Michigan doctors using plastic particles and a 3-D laser printer. (AP Photo/Mark Stahl)
Ap Top NewsMuslim hard-liners ID suspect in London attackPolice officers guard a flat as it is being searched at Greenwich, southeast London, Thursday, May 23, 2013. A member of armed forces was attacked and killed by two men on Wednesday at nearby Woolwich. (AP Photo/Sang Tan)
Ap Top NewsEuro Tour CEO apologizes for saying 'colored'FILE - In this June 16, 2002 file photo, Sergio Garcia, left, and Tiger Woods talk on the 11th hole while waiting for play to resume after a rain delay during the final round of the U.S. Open Golf Championship in Farmingdale, N.Y. Garcia was at a European Tour awards dinner Tuesday night, May 21, 2013 when he was jokingly asked if he would have Woods over for dinner during the U.S. Open. The Spaniard replied, "We'll have him round every night. We will serve fried chicken." Woods took to Twitter on Wednesday, May 22, 2013 and said the comment wasn't silly, rather it was wrong and hurtful. (AP Photo/Dave Martin, File)
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Ap Top NewsFossil area closed after 2 boys die in Minn. parkThis undated photo provided by the St. Paul Fire Department via The St. Paul Pioneer Press shows the location of the collapse site in Lilydale Regional Park in St. Paul where 2 children were killed and two injured on Wednesday, May 22, 2013. Haysem Sani, 9, and Zack Mohamed Fofani, 10, were killed and two injured Wednesday when a portion of the cliff above the Mississippi River collapsed on group of students from Peter Hobart Elementary School in St. Louis Park, Minn. The students were on a field trip to the park, a popular destination for fossil hunting in the "Brickyard" area of Lilydale Regional Park. (AP Photo/St. Paul Fire Department via St. Paul Pioneer Press)
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