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A North Korean defector throws a balloon containing a colored liquid against portraits of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un during a rally against North Korea in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, April 26, 2016. The rally is a part of an annual event called North Korea Freedom Week which is held from April 24-30. North Korea is believed to have placed a new, powerful mid-range missile on standby for an impending launch, a news report said Tuesday. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man)

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N. Korea said to prepare for fifth nuclear test

by Hyung-Jin Kim Associated PressApril 27, 2016

This undated image shows Canadians John Ridsdel, right, and Robert Hall. Ridsdel, who was taken hostage by Abu Sayyaf militants in September 2015, was beheaded Monday.

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Extremist group beheads Canadian

by Jim Gomez Associated PressApril 27, 2016

FILE -In this May 12, 2015 file photo, former Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell navigates a group of cameras as he leaves the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Richmond, Va. The Supreme Court will decide how far politicians can go in doing favors for people who give them money as it takes up the public corruption case of McDonnell. (AP Photo/Steve Helber, File)

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High court case will test laws on bribery

by Sam Hananel Associated PressApril 27, 2016

Ukraine's President Petro Poroshenko lays flowers at a monument to the victims of the Chernobyl tragedy outside the nuclear power plant in Ukraine, Tuesday, April 26, 2016. Ukraine on Tuesday marked the 30th anniversary of the explosion at the Chernobyl nuclear plant, the world’s worst nuclear accident. (AP Photo/Sergei Chuzavkov)

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Chernobyl’s 30th anniversary brings up painful memories

by Mstyslav Chernov Associated Press, and Dmytro Vlasov Associated PressApril 27, 2016

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NY judge rejects Cosby’s request for journalists’ notes

by Larry Neumeister Associated PressApril 27, 2016

Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton smiles at her presidential primary election night rally, Tuesday, April 26, 2016, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

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Trump sweeps; Clinton takes 4

by Julie Pace Associated Press, and Catherine Lucey Associated PressApril 26, 2016

FILE - In this Friday, April 22, 2016 file photo, authorities set up road blocks at the intersection of Union Hill Road and Route 32 at the perimeter of a crime scene, in Pike County, Ohio. As the investigation into the killings of eight family members in rural Ohio enters its fifth day, more details are being released. Pike County Prosecutor Rob Junk told The Columbus Dispatch Monday, April 25, 2016, that the marijuana operations discovered at three of the four crime scenes included a grow-house sheltering hundreds of plants. (AP Photo/John Minchillo, File)

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Most Ohio victims shot many times

by Dan Sewell Associated PressApril 26, 2016

This undated photo released by Yamaha Entertainment Group shows a custom-made purple piano the company manufactured for musician Prince. Days before his death, Prince tweeted a photo of the piano intended to be a centerpiece of his scheduled tour. The acoustics of the piano were fine-tuned to Prince's specifications. The artist, 57, who was found dead in his suburban Minneapolis home Thursday, April 21, 2016, had intended it for his Prince, Piano and a Microphone tour. (Yamaha Entertainment Group via AP)

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Sister says Prince left no will

by Ryan Nakashima Associated Press, and Steve Karnowski Associated PressApril 26, 2016

Lightning illuminates the sky over the Marion County Courthouse in Marion, Kan., Tuesday, April 26, 2016. Thunderstorms bearing hail as big as grapefruit and winds approaching hurricane strength lashed portions of the Great Plains on Tuesday. (AP Photo/Orlin Wagner)

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Storms slam Plains with hail, wind

by Daniel C. Houston Associated PressApril 26, 2016

Alphonso Cintron listens to closing arguments in his trial on Tuesday in Hampshire Superior Court in Northampton.

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Closing arguments in child rape trial

by Michael Majchrowicz @mjmajchrowiczApril 26, 2016