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TOPSHOT - A bird rests on the head of a white-tailed deer roaming free in San Jose Villanueva, 25 km southwest of San Salvador, on May 21, 2018. (Photo by Marvin RECINOS / AFP) (Photo credit should read MARVIN RECINOS/AFP/Getty Images)

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HAWAII VOLCANOES NATIONAL PARK, HI - MAY 15: People play golf as an ash plume rises in the distance from the Kilauea volcano on Hawaii's Big Island on May 15, 2018 in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, Hawaii. The U.S. Geological Survey said a recent lowering of the lava lake at the volcano's Halemaumau crater 'has raised the potential for explosive eruptions' at the volcano. (Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images)

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Winnipeg Jets' Blake Wheeler gets dumped over the boards by Vegas Golden Knights' Ryan Reaves, not seen, in front of Cody Eakin (21), Oscar Lindberg (24) and Jonathan Marchessault (81) during the first period of Game 1 of the NHL hockey playoffs Western Conference final, Saturday, May 12, 2108, in Winnipeg, Manitoba. (John Woods/The Canadian Press via AP)

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May 1, 2018 - Autologous cartilage in the shape of an ear growing in a patient's forearm is shown as part of cutting-edge total ear reconstruction performed on a 21-year-old Soldier at William Beaumont Army Medical Center, the first of its kind at WBAMC. Recently the cartilage was successfully transplanted on the Soldier, who suffered the total loss of the left ear after a single-vehicle accident in 2016. (U.S. Army photo courtesy of Lt. Col. Owen Johnson III)

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TOPSHOT - A competitor reacts after crossing a sand dune during Stage 4 of the 13th edition of the Titan Desert 2018 mountain biking race between Boumalne Dades and Merzouga in Morocco on May 2, 2018. - The Titan Desert 2018 is 600 kilometre mountain bike race completed over six days, snaking between Boumalne Dades, at the foot-slopes of the High Atlas summits, and Erfoud, an oasis town in the Sahara Desert. (Photo by FRANCK FIFE / AFP) (Photo credit should read FRANCK FIFE/AFP/Getty Images)

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TOKYO, JAPAN - APRIL 28: (CHINA OUT, SOUTH KOREA OUT) Babies, held by sumo wrestlers, cry during the Nakizumo or crying baby sumo contest at Sensoji Temple on April 28, 2018 in Tokyo, Japan. Babies compete crying at this traditional festival which is believed to bring growth and good health to the infants. (Photo by The Asahi Shimbun via Getty Images)

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North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un waves from a balcony of the Grand People's Study house following a military parade marking the 105th anniversary of the birth of late North Korean leader Kim Il-Sung, in Pyongyang on April 15, 2017.
Kim saluted as ranks of goose-stepping soldiers followed by tanks and other military hardware paraded in Pyongyang for a show of strength with tensions mounting over his nuclear ambitions. / AFP PHOTO / ED JONES (Photo credit should read ED JONES/AFP/Getty Images)

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TOPSHOT - A bird rests on the head of a white-tailed deer roaming free in San Jose Villanueva, 25 km southwest of San Salvador, on May 21, 2018. (Photo by Marvin RECINOS / AFP) (Photo credit should read MARVIN RECINOS/AFP/Getty Images)

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Russian President Vladimir Putin, right, shakes hands with French President Emmanuel Macron, during their meeting in St. Petersburg, Russia, Thursday, May 24, 2018. Macron's talks with Putin are set to focus on the U.S. exit from the Iranian nuclear deal, as well as conflict in Syria and Ukraine. (Kirill Kudryavtsev/Pool Photo via AP)

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South African school boy Katlego Marite, 13, was snatched by a gang while playing with his friends in the eastern province of Mpumalanga on May 20, 2018. The kidnappers are demanding ransom be paid in bitcoin.

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Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri attends a cabinet meeting at the presidential palace of Baabda, east of the capital Beirut, on December 5, 2017. / AFP PHOTO / JOSEPH EID (Photo credit should read JOSEPH EID/AFP/Getty Images)

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Maria Elvira Pinto Exposto (L), 54, is escorted upon her arrival at the Shah Alam High Court ahead of the verdict in her drugs conviction in Shah Alam, outside Kuala Lumpur, on December 27, 2017.
Exposto was arrested in December 2014 at Kuala Lumpur airport with 1.5 kilograms (3.3 pounds) of the drugs stitched into the compartment of a backpack she was carrying. / AFP PHOTO / MOHD RASFAN (Photo credit should read MOHD RASFAN/AFP/Getty Images)

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AFGHANISTAN - MAY 26, 1998: (FILE PHOTO) Suspected terrorist leader Osama bin Laden addresses a news conference May 26, 1998 in Afghanistan. U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell told the Senate Budget Committee February 11, 2003 that he had read a transcript from bin Laden or someone believed to be him, speaking about his partnership with Iraq from an Al Jazeera tape. The Arab satellite station aired a statement allegedly from Osama bin Laden. (Photo by Getty Images)

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Russian billionaire Viktor Vekselberg attends a press conference marking the Faberge Museum's opening in St. Petersburg, on November 19, 2013. Vekselberg opened today a museum to display his glittering collection of Faberge eggs, once owned by the tsars, in the former imperial capital of Saint Petersburg. AFP PHOTO / OLGA MALTSEVA (Photo credit should read OLGA MALTSEVA/AFP/Getty Images)

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People hold of torches during a rally in support of #metoo and for all victims of sexual offenses in Stockholm, Sweden on January 14, 2018, as protests were organized in various towns and cities in Sweden.
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Displaced women from Bama in Nigeria's Borno State who formed a group to campaign for justice. Image taken in an IDP camp in Maiduguri, on 22 February 2018.
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Yulia Skripal poses for the media during an interview in n London, Wednesday May 23, 2018. Yulia Skripal says recovery has been slow and painful, in first interview since nerve agent poisoning. (Dylan Martinez/Pool via AP)

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Russian President Vladimir Putin (C), Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu (R) and Commander in Chief of the Russian Navy Vladimir Korolev (L) watch a terrestrial globe while visiting Russia's Navy Headquarters during Navy Day in Saint Petersburg on July 30, 2017.
President Vladimir Putin oversaw a pomp-filled display of Russia's naval might as the Kremlin paraded its sea power from the Baltic Sea to the shores of Syria. Some 50 warships and submarines were on show along the Neva River and in the Gulf of Finland off the country's second city of Saint Petersburg after Putin ordered the navy to hold its first ever parade on such a grand scale. / AFP PHOTO / SPUTNIK / Alexey NIKOLSKY (Photo credit should read ALEXEY NIKOLSKY/AFP/Getty Images)

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People cross the road past posters urging a yes vote in the referendum to repeal the eighth amendment of the Irish constitution, a subsection that effectively outlaws abortion in most cases, and posters calling for a no vote in the referendum near the government buildings in Dublin on May 12, 2018. - Ireland will hold a referendum on May 25 on whether to alter its constitution to legalise abortion. The Eighth Amendment of the Irish constitution recognises the equal right to life of the unborn and the mother. Abortion is illegal unless there is a real and substantial risk to the life of the mother, and a woman convicted of having an illegal termination faces 14 years imprisonment. (Photo by Artur Widak / AFP) (Photo credit should read ARTUR WIDAK/AFP/Getty Images)

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A woman walks past the United States embassy in Beijing on February 6, 2010 where a US missionary released by North Korea after entering the communist country on Christmas Day to protest against human rights abuses is being assisted by embassy consular officers after his arrival in Beijing en route to his homeland, the US embassy said. North Korean authorities detained Robert Park, 28, for illegal entry after he crossed a frozen border river from China carrying a letter calling on leader Kim Jong-Il to free political prisoners, shut prison camps, improve rights and step down. The missionary had expressed "sincere repentance" for his actions, which were prompted by "false propaganda" from the West, the North's official news agency said on February 5 upon announcing his release. AFP PHOTO/Frederic J. BROWN (Photo credit should read FREDERIC J. BROWN/AFP/Getty Images)

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German Chancellor Angela Merkel (R) walks with China's Premier Li Keqiang during a welcome ceremony outside the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on May 24, 2018. - Merkel is on a three-day visit to China and will also visit Shenzhen in the country's south. (Photo by GREG BAKER / AFP) (Photo credit should read GREG BAKER/AFP/Getty Images)

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ROCKTON, IL - OCTOBER 9: John Shedd, 85, loads a container with Bt-corn harvested from his son's farm October 9, 2003 near Rockton, Illinois. Shedd and his son farm 800 acres of the corn on farms in Illinois and Wisconsin. Bt-corn is a GMO (genetically modified organism) crop that offers growers an alternative to spraying an insecticide for control of European and southwestern corn borer. The Shedds sell the corn for use in ethanol. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images)

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Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro addresses supporters after the National Electoral Council (CNE) announced the results of the voting on election day in Venezuela, on May 20, 2018 in Caracas. - President Nicolas Maduro was declared winner of Venezuela's election Sunday in a poll rejected as invalid by his rivals, who called for fresh elections to be held later this year. With more than 90 percent of the votes counted, Maduro had 67.7 percent of the vote, with his main rival Henri Falcon taking 21.2 percent, the National Election Council chief Tibisay Lucena announced. (Photo by Federico PARRA / AFP) (Photo credit should read FEDERICO PARRA/AFP/Getty Images)

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NEW YORK, NY - SEPTEMBER 19: Actor Jet Li attends Alibaba Group's initial price offering (IPO) at the New York Stock Exchange on September 19, 2014 in New York City. The New York Times reported yesterday that Alibaba had raised $21.8 Billion in their initial public offering so far. (Photo by Andrew Burton/Getty Images)

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(L to T) Ministers of Foreign Affairs from Argentina Jorge Faurie, Germany Heiko Maas, China Wang Yi and Australia Julie Bishop pose for a family photo at the Palacio San Martin during the G20 foreign ministers' meeting on May 21 , 2018 in Buenos Aires. - With consensus on sensitive issues such as Iran, Syria or the Palestinians appearing elusive, G20 foreign ministers will focus on the fight against terrorism and climate change during their meeting in Buenos Aires. (Photo by EITAN ABRAMOVICH / AFP) (Photo credit should read EITAN ABRAMOVICH/AFP/Getty Images)

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PERTH, AUSTRALIA - MARCH 31: A shadow of a Royal New Zealand Air Force P3 Orion aircraft is seen on low cloud cover while it searches for missing Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 on March 31, 2014 in Perth, Australia. Several objects have been sighted in the Indian Ocean over the past few days, but none confirmed to be related to the missing airliner. The Malaysian airlines flight disappeared on March 8 with 239 passengers and crew on board and is suspected to have crashed into the southern Indian Ocean. (Photo by Rob Griffith/Pool/Getty Images)

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Emergency crew work at the wreckage site where a private jet crashed, in Tegucigalpa, Honduras, Tuesday, May 22, 2018. The white Gulfstream jet crashed off the end of the runway at Tegucigalpa's airport Tuesday, but the crew and passengers were rescued and reportedly out of danger, according to Honduras emergency management agency.(AP Photo/Fernando Antonio)

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Monica Osagie, 23, a master's student at the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun State, Nigeria secretly recorded her lecturer demanding five rounds of sex to have her marks upgraded.

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