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Ousted IRS Chief Steve Miller, left, and former IRS Commissioner Douglas Shulman are sworn in  on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, May 21, 2013, prior to testifying before the Senate Finance Committee hearing on the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) practice of targeting applicants for tax-exempt status based on political leanings. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)
IRS official to take the 5th at House hearingIRS official who runs division that targeted tea party groups to take the 5th before Congress
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In this photo taken Friday, Apr. 26, 2013, Miele Account Manager Natasha Feldman showcases a Miele steam oven at the Pacific Sales at the Best Buy store in Glendale, Calif. Best Buy Co. Inc. reports quarterly financial results before the market opens on Tuesday, May 21, 2013. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)
Best Buy reports 1Q loss on restructuring costsBest Buy reports 1Q loss on restructuring costs, adjusted earnings beats expectations
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Storm clouds build in the distance beyond tornado-ravaged homes Tuesday, May 21, 2013, in Moore, Okla. A huge tornado roared through the Oklahoma City suburb Monday, flattening entire neighborhoods and destroying an elementary school with a direct blow as children and teachers huddled against winds. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
Search nearly complete after Oklahoma tornadoSearch for survivors of Oklahoma tornado nearly complete, as homeowners confront devastation
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Jodi Arias addresses the jury on Tuesday, May 21, 2013 during the penalty phase of her murder trial at Maricopa County Superior Court in Phoenix, AZ.  Jodi Arias was convicted of first-degree murder in the stabbing and shooting to death of Travis Alexander, 30, in his suburban Phoenix home in June 2008. (AP Photo/The Arizona Republic, Rob Schumacher, Pool)
Arias asks jury for life term; deliberations beginArias tells jury she can contribute from prison if she's allowed to live; deliberations begin
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Drivers approach the start line to begin the first segment of the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series All-Star auto race at Charlotte Motor Speedway in Concord, N.C., Saturday, May 18, 2013. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)
Smith makes headlines heading into Hall voteBruton Smith takes attention away from his Hall of Fame candidacy with talk of moving race
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Pentagon wants $450M for Guantanamo prisonPentagon wants $450 million for maintaining, upgrading Guantanamo prison
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Key senator to let Myanmar sanctions bill lapseLeading senator to let sanctions bill lapse to reward Myanmar government for reforms
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In this image released by the Pima County Sheriff's department, a Glock 9mm gun with an extended magazine is seen in the aftermath of the Tucson shooting rampage that killed six people and wounded former U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords and 12 others in January 2011.  Authorities released more than 300 photos on Tuesday, May 21, 2013, made by investigators during their investigation in the parking lot of the shopping center where the shooting took place.  (AP Photo/Pima County Sheriff)
Photos of Tucson shooting scene show gun, knifePhotos taken after Tucson shooting that wounded Giffords show gun, high-capacity magazines
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A child calls to his father after being pulled from the rubble of the Tower Plaza Elementary School following a tornado in Moore, Okla., Monday, May 20, 2013. A tornado as much as half a mile (.8 kilometers) wide with winds up to 200 mph (320 kph) roared through the Oklahoma City suburbs Monday, flattening entire neighborhoods, setting buildings on fire and landing a direct blow on an elementary school. (AP Photo Sue Ogrocki)
Teachers credited with saving students in Okla.'We don't want you to die!': Teachers credited with saving students' lives in Okla. tornado
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