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Juliet Linderman

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In this Monday, July 28, 2014 photo, boats sit on a dried river bed in Xunxian county in central China's Henan province. After a season of record-breaking drought across China, groundwater levels have hit historic lows this year in northeast and central parts of China where hundreds of millions of people live. Reservoirs grew so dry in agricultural Henan province that the city of Pingdingshan closed car washes and bathhouses and extracted water from puddles. (AP Photo) CHINA OUT (AP)

In this image provided by the U.S. Navy a F/A-18F Super Hornet attached to the Fighting Black Lions of Strike Fighter Squadron lands aboard the aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush in the Persian Gulf on Tuesday, Sept. 23, 2014, after conducting strike missions against Islamic State group targets in Syria. (AP Photo/U.S. Navy, Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Brian Stephens) (AP)

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FILE - In this Sept. 2, 2014, file photo, Pentagon press secretary Navy Rear Adm. John Kirby speaks during a briefing at the Pentagon. The Pentagon on Monday night, Sept. 22, says the U.S. and partner nations have begun airstrikes in Syria against Islamic State militants, using a mix of fighter jets, bombers and Tomahawk missiles fired from ships in the region. Kirby says that because the military operation is ongoing, no details can be provided yet. He says the decision to strike was made early Monday by the military. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File) (AP)

Lolita C. Baldor

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Joey Logano celebrates in Victory Lane after winning the NASCAR Sprint Cup series auto race at New Hampshire Motor Speedway, in Loudon, N.H., Sunday, Sept. 21, 2014. (AP Photo/Cheryl Senter) (AP)

In this Nov. 22 2012 photo, Po Po Aung, left and Cho Cho Aung right count sticks-that reflects the tally of baskets of gravel they hulled in a riverside barge in Yangon, Myanmar. The sisters haul gravel for less than 4 cents for each 20 kilogram (44 pound) basket, earning money to pay for school fees. From India to Indonesia, Myanmar and the Philippines, overcrowded cities have become studies in extremes of deprivation and wealth. (AP Photo/Gemunu Amarasinghe) (AP)

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Several hundred Syrian refugees wait to cross into Turkey at the border in Suruc, Turkey, Sunday, Sept. 21, 2014. Turkey opened its border Saturday to allow in up to 60,000 people who massed on the Turkey-Syria border, fleeing the Islamic militantsâ advance on Kobani.(AP Photo/Burhan Ozbilici) (Burhan Ozbilici)

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