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Myanmar democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi waves to Myanmar refugees during her visit to the Mae La refugee camp near the Thai-Myanmar border on Saturday. Pornchai Kittiwongsakul/AFP/Getty Images hide caption

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'Like Our Own Mother': Aung San Suu Kyi In Thailand

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On June 8, 1972, AP photographer Nick Ut took this photo of 9-year-old Kim Phuc as she ran from an aeral napalm attack. Nick Ut/AP hide caption

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'Napalm Girl': An Iconic Image Of War Turns 40

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Frank Collin, head of the National Socialist Party of America, tells the press about his organization's plans to march in the predominantly Jewish town of Skokie, Ill., on June 22, 1978. The Supreme Court affirmed the neo-Nazi organization's right to march, but Jeremy Waldron says that's just the kind of speech the government should be restricting. AP hide caption

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One Man's Case For Regulating Hate Speech

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A Lamprey Pie from Pleasant House Bakery in Chicago. Louisa Chu/Flickr/Creative Commons hide caption

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A Parasite Pie Fit For A Queen's Diamond Jubilee

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To learn more about the Transit of Venus and to get tips for observing this rare astronomical event, visit the NASA website. Joerg Koch/AFP/Getty Images hide caption

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Look Up, Stargazers: June 5 Is The Transit Of Venus

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Checked suits, bright colors, garish patterns — you name it, and Craig Sager's worn it. This violet outfit accompanied a 2010 playoff game between two teams with purple in their color scheme, the Los Angeles Lakers and the Phoenix Suns. Christian Petersen/Getty Images hide caption

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Sports Reporter Stands Out From The Sidelines

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The crash of a chartered Air France flight near Paris on June 3, 1962, took the lives of 122 members of Atlanta's art community. AP hide caption

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After Deadly Plane Crash, Atlanta Rallied For The Arts

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Emeli Sande's new album is Our Version of Events. Lauren Dukoff/Courtesy of the artist hide caption

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Her Own Musical Blend: Emeli Sande Writes For Herself

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