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Pro-Russian gunmen take positions near the airport, outside Donetsk, Ukraine, on Monday, May 26, 2014. Ukraine's military launched air strikes Monday against separatists who had taken over the airport in the eastern capital of Donetsk in what appeared to be the most visible operation of the Ukrainian troops since they started a crackdown on insurgents last month. (AP Photo/Vadim Ghirda) (AP)

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Abraham Lincoln (AP/Alexander Gardner)

It wasn't all Abraham Lincoln

Troops in unmarked uniforms stand guard in Balaklava on the outskirts of Sevastopol, Ukraine, Saturday, March 1, 2014. (AP/Andrew Lubimov)

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Neil DeGrasse Tyson, Rush Limbaugh (AP/Richard Shotwell/J. Scott Applewhite)

The battle for science's soul

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Twilight of the Internet

Mexico coach Miguel Herrera (AP/Christian Palma)

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How to win Memorial Day

Jon Soltz (Reuters/Larry Downing)

Partisan politics at its worst

Barack Obama, Mitch McConnell (AP/Charles Dharapak)

GOP's post-Obama problem

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America's post-9/11 debacle

Robert Hennelly

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The Vietnam War should never be forgotten, especially now. (AP/Jose Luis Magana)

An Egyptian voter holds his ballot before voting in the presidential election in Cairo, Egypt, Monday, May 26, 2014. This weeks key vote is taking place against a backdrop of the turmoil that has roiled the country since the 2011 ouster of Hosni Mubarak and the governments crackdown against Morsis Muslim brotherhood and its allies since last July. (AP Photo/Mostafa Elshemy) (AP)

FILE - Thos May 13, 2014 file photo show Georgia Democratic Senate candidate Michelle Nunn, talks with reporters in Decatur, Ga. Democrats in this midterm election-year are figuring out whether to embrace or eschew President Barack Obamas health care overhaul _or something in-between_ as the president argues that his party shouldnt apologize or be defensive about his signature accomplishment. The candidates arent so sure. (AP Photo/David Goldman, File) (AP)

Bill Barrow, Josh Lederman

Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Josh Beckett reacts after striking out Philadelphia Phillies' Chase Utley looking for a no-hitter baseball game, Sunday, May 25, 2014, in Philadelphia. Los Angeles won 6-0. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum) (AP)

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Nigerian soldiers stand guard at the offices of the state-run Nigerian Television Authority in Maiduguri, Nigeria. (AP/Jon Gambrell)

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This photo shows the scene of a drive-by shooting that left seven people dead, including the attacker, and others wounded on Friday, May 23, 2014, in Isla Vista, Calif. Alan Shifman an attorney for Hollywood director Peter Rodger, who was an assistant director on The Hunger Games, said the family believes Rodger's son, Elliot Rodger, is responsible for the shooting rampage near the Santa Barbara, California, university campus. Authorities have not confirmed the identity of the shooter. ((AP Photo/The News-Press, Peter Vandenbelt))

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This May 2, 2012 file photo shows President Barack Obama addressing troops at Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan. President Obama has made a surprise trip to Afghanistan for a Memorial Day weekend visit with U.S. troops serving in Americas longest war.(AP Photo/Charles Dharapak) (AP)

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Ukrainian presidential candidate Petro Poroshenko speaks to supporters during a rally in Uman, Ukraine, Tuesday, May 20, 2014. Presidential vote in Ukraine is scheduled for May 25. Ukraine is holding a presidential election Sunday but it has become downright dangerous for many in the east to be associated with the vote, since the eastern regions of Donetsk and Luhansk declared independence last week. Ukrainian police and election officials accuse pro-Russia gunmen there of seizing election commission offices and threatening members in an effort to derail the presidential vote. ((AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky))

Nataliya Vasilyeva, Peter Leonard

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