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Published Aug. 26, 2014, 7:04 p.m. ET
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Ecuador's Tungurahua volcano erupts near Banos August 24, 2014. Tungurahua, which means "Throat of Fire" in the local Quechua language, has been classified as active since 1999. Picture taken August 24, 2014. REUTERS/Carlos Campania (ECUADOR - Tags: ENVIRONMENT TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY)
The Tungurahua volcano erupts near Banos, Ecuador. Reuters
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A maple leaf, early to turn color, has fallen on the ground in the Manhattan borough of New York August 25, 2014. REUTERS/Carlo Allegri (UNITED STATES - Tags: SOCIETY ENVIRONMENT)
A fallen maple leaf in Manhattan is a sign of autumn approaching. Reuters
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Catholic nuns from the Missionaries of Charity, the global order of nuns founded by Mother Teresa, take part in a mass service to mark the 104th birth anniversary of Mother Teresa in Kolkata August 26, 2014. Teresa, a Nobel Peace Prize winner who died in 1997, was beatified by Pope John Paul II in 2003 at the Vatican. REUTERS/Rupak De Chowdhuri (INDIA - Tags: ANNIVERSARY RELIGION)
Nuns mark Mother Teresa’s 104th birthday in Kolkata, India. Reuters
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REFILE - CLARIFYING TYPE OF BARCODE A model with an internet company's Quick Response Code (QR code) promotes at the 13th China Internet Conference in Beijing, August 26, 2014. REUTERS/Jason Lee (CHINA - Tags: SOCIETY BUSINESS)
A model is emblazoned with an internet company’s Quick Response Code at the China Internet Conference in Beijing. Reuters
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A woman reacts as she embraces her son, who joined as a new volunteer of the Ukrainian interior ministry's special battalion "Sich", before a ceremony, where he and his comrades will take an oath of allegiance to the country, in Kiev August 26, 2014. REUTERS/Valentyn Ogirenko (UKRAINE - Tags: CIVIL UNREST POLITICS MILITARY TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY)
A woman embraces her son as he joins the Ukrainian army. Reuters
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Russian President Vladimir Putin (L) shakes hands with his Ukrainian counterpart Petro Poroshenko, as Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev (C) stands nearby, in Minsk August 26, 2014. Putin and Poroshenko greeted each other with a handshake at the start of talks in Belarus on Tuesday on the Ukraine crisis, the first time the two presidents have met since June. REUTERS/Sergei Bondarenko/Kazakh Presidential Office/Pool (BELARUS - Tags: POLITICS TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY)
Russian President Vladimir Putin shakes Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko’s hand in Minsk, Belarus. Reuters
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A Palestinian militant celebrates with people what they said was a victory over Israel, following a ceasefire in Gaza City August 26, 2014. A ceasefire agreement between Israel and the Palestinians aimed at ending their seven-week conflict in Gaza went into effect on Tuesday and joyous Palestinians streamed into the streets of the battered enclave to celebrate. REUTERS/Majdi Fathi (GAZA - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST CONFLICT)
A Palestinian militant celebrates the Gaza ceasefire with civilians. Getty
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QINGDAO, CHINA - AUGUST 20: Chinese women wear face-kinis as they walk in to the water to swim at the beach on August 20, 2014 in the Yellow Sea in Qingdao, China. The locally designed mask is worn by many local women to protect them from jellyfish stings, algae and the sun's ultraviolet rays. (Photo by Kevin Frayer/Getty Images)
Women wear “face-kinis” in Qingdao, China. Getty
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NEW YORK, NY - AUGUST 25: Police officers patrol the Brooklyn Bridge on August 25, 2014 in New York City. Security on the iconic bridge, and tourist destination, has been scrutinized following two incidents in which people climbed the bridge. In the latest incident a Russian tourist climbed to the top 276.5 ft bridge to take a picture. The Brooklyn Bridge was completed in 1883 and is one of the oldest suspension bridges in the United States. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)
Police officers show increased vigilance on the Brooklyn Bridge. Getty
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WASHINGTON, DC - AUGUST 26: U.S. President Barack Obama departs the White House August 26, 2014 in Washington, DC. Obama is scheduled to travel to Charlotte, North Carolina and return to Washington later in the day following an address to the national convention of the American Legion. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)
President Barack Obama leaves the White House. Getty
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LONDON, ENGLAND - AUGUST 26: Dancers from the Royal Opera House perform a piece entitled 'Windows in Progress' which takes place in and around various shops adjacent to the Opera House in Covent Garden on August 26, 2014 in London, England. The work, by contemporary choreographer Luca Silvestrini, is part of the 'Deloitte Ignite' contemporary arts festival at the Royal Opera House which runs from September 5 - 28, 2014. (Photo by Oli Scarff/Getty Images)
Dancers from the Royal Opera House perform in London storefronts. Getty
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NAPA, CA - AUGUST 26: A crack runs down the center of an earthquake-damaged street on August 26, 2014 in Napa, California. Two days after a 6.0 earthquake rocked the Napa Valley, residents and wineries are continuing clean up operations. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)
An earthquake-damaged street boasts a new crack in Napa, Calif. Getty
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CHARLOTTE, NC - AUGUST 26: U.S. President Barack Obama talks with legionnaires at the American Legion National Convention on August 26, 2014 in Charlotte, North Carolina. Obama announced a series of executive actions to aid veterans. (Photo by Sara D. Davis/Getty Images)
President Barack Obama speaks at the American Legion National Convention in Charlotte, N.C. Getty
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Outgoing commander of ISAF, U.S. Gen. Joseph Dunford, first left, and incoming U.S. Army Commander for International Security Assistance Forces (ISAF), Gen. John F. Campbell, first right, salute during a change of command ceremony at the ISAF Headquarters in Kabul, Afghanistan, Tuesday, Aug. 26, 2014. ISAF is a NATO-led security mission in Afghanistan that was established by the United Nations Security Council in 2001. It will end its mission at the end of 2014. (AP Photo/Massoud Hossaini)
International Security Assitance Forces change guard in Kabul, Afghanistan. AP
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ALTERNATIVE CROP Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko, centre, welcomes Russian President Vladimir Putin, left, and Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko, right, to their talks after posing for a photo in Minsk, Belarus, Tuesday, Aug. 26, 2014. Leaders of Russia, Belarus, two other former Soviet republics as well as top EU officials are meeting in Minsk, Belarus, for a highly anticipated summit to discuss the crisis in Ukraine which has left more than 2,000 dead and displaced over 300,000 people. (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko)
Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko hosts Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko for talks in Minsk, Belarus. AP
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A stray dog stands on a mound of garbage at a landfill site on the outskirts of Bangalore, India, Tuesday, Aug. 26, 2014. (AP Photo/Aijaz Rahi)
A stray dog walks along a landfill in Bangalore, India. AP
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Palestinian children sit inside the trunk of their family car while chanting slogans as they celebrate the cease-fire between Palestinians and Israelis at the main rood in Gaza, in the northern Gaza Strip, Tuesday, Aug. 26, 2014. Israel and Hamas agreed Tuesday to an open-ended cease-fire, halting a seven-week war that killed more than 2,200 people, the vast majority Palestinians, left tens of thousands in Gaza homeless and devastated entire neighborhoods in the blockaded territory. (AP Photo/Adel Hana)
Palestinian children in Gaza cheer at the news of a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas. AP
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Investigators look over the wreckage of a plane that crashed as it rests on the side of a road Tuesday, Aug. 26, 2014, in Richmond Heights, Ohio. The Cessna 172R crashed and burst into flames just after takeoff from a regional airport outside of Cleveland on Monday, killing all four people on board, according to the Ohio State Highway Patrol. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak)
Investigators look at plane crash wreckage in Richmond Heights, Ohio. AP
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A man runs in a passage at the local market damaged by shelling in Petrovskiy district in the town of Donetsk, eastern Ukraine, Tuesday, Aug. 26, 2014. On Tuesday several shells hit the local market and nearby houses during the mortar duel between Pro-Russian rebels and Ukrainian army. (AP Photo/Mstislav Chernov)
A man runs past a bullet-damaged market in Donetsk, Ukraine. AP
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A young moose stands behind a window in an administration building of Siemens in Dresden, Germany Monday Aug. 25, 2014. Police are trying to capture a moose on the loose in the eastern German city of Dresden. A spokesman for Dresden police says the young bull walked into the offices of German industrial giant Siemens on Monday and got stuck behind a glass wall. Marko Laske says officers and wildlife are trying to shoo the moose into a container so he can be taken to the local zoo. Moose are rare in Germany and the animal is likely to have come from neighboring Poland. (AP Photo/dpa,Arno Burgi)
A young moose, suspected to be from Poland, is on the run from authorities in East Germany. AP
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