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Peter Finocchiaro
Thousands of pro-labor protesters rallied at the Wisconsin Capitol Saturday, March 12, 2011, in Madison, Wis., vowing to fight back after the state's Republican governor signed into law a controversial bill that eliminates most union rights for public employees.(AP Photo/Morry Gash) (AP)

Todd Richmond
A stranded elderly woman is carried on the back of a Japanese soldier after being rescued from a residence at Kesennuma, northeastern Japan, on Saturday March 12, 2011, one day after a giant earthquake and tsunami struck the country's northeastern coast. (AP Photo/Kyodo News) MANDATORY CREDIT, NO LICENSING ALLOWED IN CHINA, HONG KONG, JAPAN, SOUTH KOREA AND FRANCE (AP)

Japan death toll likely over 10,000

Jay Alabaster, Todd Pitman
A man is scanned for levels of radiation in Koriyama, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan, Sunday, March 13, 2011. Friday's quake and tsunami damaged two nuclear reactors at a power plant in the prefecture, and at least one of them appeared to be going through a partial meltdown, raising fears of a radiation leak. (AP Photo/Mark Baker) (AP)

Eric Talmadge, Mari Yamaguchi

Peter Finocchiaro
This October 2008 photo shows the Fukushima No. 1 power plant of Tokyo Electric Power Co. at Okuma, Fukushima prefecture, northern Japan. Japan's top government spokesman says the country has issued a state of emergency at the nuclear power plant after its cooling system failed. There was no radiation leak. (AP Photo/Kyodo News) JAPAN OUT, MANDATORY CREDIT, FOR COMMERCIAL USE ONLY IN NORTH AMERICA (AP)

Mary Mycio
A man and woman seek information about the safety of relatives at an evacuation center at Rikuzentakada, northeastern Japan, on Saturday March 12, 2011, one day after a giant quake and tsunami struck the country's northeastern coast. (AP Photo/Kyodo News) MANDATORY CREDIT, NO LICENSING ALLOWED IN CHINA, HONG KONG, JAPAN, SOUTH KOREA AND FRANCE (AP)

3 near Japan nuclear plant exposed to radiation

Yuri Kageyama, Eric Talmadge
Anti-Libyan Leader Moammar Gadhafi rebels, stand on their vehicle shout slogans against Gadhafi at a desert road between Agela and Ras Lanouf towns, eastern Libya, on Saturday March 12, 2011. An emergency European Union summit on Libya brought a no-fly zone no closer, but leaders embraced a new Libyan opposition group as a viable partner after cutting all contact with strongman Moammar Gadhafi. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla) (AP)

Diaa Hadid
Protesters yell outside Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker offivce after a ceremonial bill signing ceremony Friday, March 11, 2011, in Madison, Wis. (AP Photo/Morry Gash) (AP)

Why collective bargaining is so controversial

Sergio Hernandez - ProPublica
CORRECT YEAR - Earthquake-triggered tsumanis sweep shores along Iwanuma in northern Japan on Friday March 11, 2011. The magnitude 8.9 earthquake slammed Japan's eastern coast Friday, unleashing a 13-foot (4-meter) tsunami that swept boats, cars, buildings and tons of debris miles inland. (AP Photo/Kyodo News) JAPAN OUT, MANDATORY CREDIT, FOR COMMERCIAL USE ONLY IN NORTH AMERICA (AP)

9,500 missing in one Japanese town after quake

AP/Salon
This image provided by ABC-TV shows the World Wide Tours tour bus after it was sliced by the exit sign on Interstate 95 south in the Bronx borough of New York early Saturday morning March 12, 2011. Officials say 13 people have died. Officials say 13 people have died. A New York Fire Department spokesman says the bus was carrying 31 to 33 passengers. He says in addition to the fatalities, six passengers were critically injured and four have been transported to hospitals. The spokesman says 11 others sustained minor injuries. (AP Photo/ABC) (AP)

Jim Fitzgerald, Tom Hays
A Libyan volunteer carries ammunition on the outskirts of the eastern town of Ras Lanouf, Libya, Thursday, March 10, 2011. Government forces drove hundreds of rebels from a strategic oil port with rockets and tank shells on Thursday, significantly expanding Moammar Gadhafi's control of Libya. (AP Photo/Tara Todras-Whitehill) (AP)

Ryan Lucas, Paul Schemm
Smoke ascends over an industrial area as flames are seen in Sendai, northern Japan, Saturday, March 12, 2011. Japan launched a massive military rescue operation Saturday after a giant, quake-fed tsunami killed hundreds of people and turned the northeastern coast into a swampy wasteland, while authorities braced for a possible meltdown at a nuclear reactor. (AP Photo/Itsuo Inouye) (AP)

Yuri Kageyama
In this photo taken during a government-organised visit for foreign media, a pro-Gadhafi soldier mimics a gun with his hand as he and another walk across freshly-bulldozed ground from which the bodies of opposition dead had been exhumed, according to a resident, in the main square of Zawiya, Libya Friday, March 11, 2011. Libyan Leader Moammar Gadhafi's regime has gained momentum with the capture of Zawiya after days of fierce fighting with rebels, in a key test of the government's ability to maintain its hold on the Libyan capital and surrounding areas. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis) (AP)

Maggie Michael
Fukushima I Nuclear Power Plant (Kei)

Radiation surges near Japanese nuclear power plant

Associated Press
A Libyan volunteer sits near a weapon on the outskirts of the eastern town of Ras Lanouf, Libya, Thursday, March 10, 2011. Government forces drove hundreds of rebels from a strategic oil port with a withering rain of rockets and tank shells on Thursday, significantly expanding Moammar Gadhafi's control of Libya as Western nations struggled to find a way to stop him. (AP Photo/Tara Todras-Whitehill) (AP)

Stephen Braun
The founder of WikiLeaks Julian Assange waves as he leaves after speaking to the media after his extradition hearing at Belmarsh Magistrates' Court in London, Thursday, Feb. 24, 2011. Julian Assange can be extradited to Sweden in a sex crimes inquiry, a British judge ruled Thursday, rejecting claims by the WikiLeaks founder that he would not face a fair trial there. Assange's lawyer said he would appeal. Judge Howard Riddle said the allegations of rape and sexual molestation by two women against Assange meet the definition of extraditable offenses and said the Swedish warrant had been properly issued and was valid. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham) (AP)

WikiLeaks prosecutors gain access to Twitter info

Matthew Barakat
A boat sinks into the ocean in the aftermath of the surge caused by a tsunami on the harbor in Santa Cruz, Calif., Friday, March 11, 2011. A ferocious tsunami unleashed by Japan's biggest recorded earthquake slammed into its eastern coast Friday, killing hundreds of people as it carried away ships, cars and homes, and triggered widespread fires that burned out of control. Hours later, the waves washed ashore on Hawaii and the U.S. West coast, where evacuations were ordered from California to Washington but little damage was reported. The entire Pacific had been put on alert _ including coastal areas of South America, Canada and Alaska _ but waves were not as bad as expected. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez) (AP)

Tsunami sweeps 5 to sea, one still missing

Jaymes Song, Mark Niesse
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Adam Clark Estes
Sen. Richard Madeleno, D-Montgomery County, and the Senate's only openly gay member, speaks behind John Astle, D-Anne Arundel Co., in support of the gay marriage bill on the State Senate floor Thursday, Feb. 24, 2011 in Annapolis, Md. (AP Photo/Gail Burton) (AP)

TOM LoBIANCO
Tuesday, June 8, 2010 -- At 7 Flags in Clive, Terry Branstad speaks at his victory rally. Branstad won the GOP nomination for Iowa governor and will face incumbent Chet Culver in November. Photo by Warren Taylor (Warren Taylor)

Associated Press
Traders of crude oil and natural gas react during early trading at the New York Mercantile Exchange on Friday, March 11, 2011. The economic fallout from a massive earthquake that struck off the east coast of Japan dipped oil below $100 for the first time this month. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews) (AP)

Associated Press
CORRECT COUNTRY CODE IN HEADER FIELD - Commuters wait in a long queue at a bus terminal outside Yokohama railway station in Yokohama, southwest of Tokyo, following a strong earthquake hit eastern Japan on Friday, March 11, 2011. (AP Photo/Shuji Kajiyama) (AP)

Jay Alabaster
A Libyan volunteer carries ammunition on the outskirts of the eastern town of Ras Lanouf, Libya, Thursday, March 10, 2011. Government forces drove hundreds of rebels from a strategic oil port with rockets and tank shells on Thursday, significantly expanding Moammar Gadhafi's control of Libya. (AP Photo/Tara Todras-Whitehill) (AP)

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