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International Monetary Fund Managing Director Christine Lagarde. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images hide caption

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IMF Chief Christine Lagarde: The European Union Is 'A Work In Progress'

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Supporters greet Myanmar's pro-democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi, atop her vehicle, as she arrives at an election campaign rally in Thongwa village, Myanmar, on Sunday. The country's new government is holding legislative elections on April 1. Altaf Qadri/AP hide caption

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How Far Will The Changes In Myanmar Go?

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The kiss. That's Sgt. Brandon Morgan on the right. Dalan Wells on the left. Gay Marines on Facebook hide caption

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Gay Marine's Kiss Was 'Four Years Of Pent-Up Emotion And Secret Love'

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Mitt Romney campaigns with Puerto Rican Gov. Luis Fortuno at Lanco Paint Co. in Orlando, Fla., last month. The Puerto Rico's March 18 primary could be a significant source of delegates for the GOP candidates. Charles Dharapak/AP hide caption

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As GOP Races On, Puerto Rico Could Be Battleground

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The murga choir Los Curtidores de Hongos performes at the Teatro de Lavalleja in Minas, Uruguay, in February. Martina Castro for NPR hide caption

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Carnaval In Uruguay: Choir Competitions In The Streets

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Egyptian presidential candidate and former Arab League Secretary General Amr Moussa delivers a speech to Bedouins in Ras Sidr during a campaign trip to the South Sinai last week. Egyptians are anticipating the first presidential elections after last year's ouster of Hosni Mubarak. Asmaa Waguih/Reuters/Landov hide caption

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Egyptians Prepare For Wide-Open Presidential Poll

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Edward Young, whose automotive transport business is based in Milford, Conn., arrives to pick up a car to be delivered to Pennsylvania from the Valenti auto dealership in Watertown, Conn. Rick Hartford/Hartford Courant hide caption

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Business Boot Camp Gives Veterans A New Start

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Community members attend a a prayer service for victims of a school shooting at Chardon Assembly of God in Chardon, Ohio on Monday. Mark Duncan/AP hide caption

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UPDATED: Third Student In Ohio School Shooting Dies

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A Washington State Patrol crime lab technician opens DNA sample cards containing cheek swabs sent from jails and prisons. If the state Legislature approves pre-conviction DNA sampling, the number of cards the lab processes could double. Martin Kaste/NPR hide caption

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Wash. Lawmakers Fight For DNA Sampling At Arrest

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Come Sail Away: Retired high school science teacher — and adrenaline junkie — Andy Sajor rides his ice boat on a frozen Lake Champlain in New York. Perfect ice sailing conditions call for cold temperatures, a strong breeze and a thick sheet of ice — but not too much snow. Sarah Harris/North Country Public Radio hide caption

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Sailing On Ice? Yeah, That's A Sport.

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