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NASA Mercury Mission Astronauts John Glenn and Scott Carpenter in Washington
NASA Mercury Mission Astronauts John Glenn (L) and Scott Carpenter speak to the media during a press availability at the National Air and Space Museum in Washington on June 23, 2011. UPI/Kevin Dietsch

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A child is seen playing at the Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe on the eve of U.S. President Barack Obama's visit to Berlin on June 18, 2013. Obama is scheduled to meet German Chancellor Angela Merkel and will later speak at the Brandenburg Gate where fifty years earlier, U.S. President John F. Kennedy delivered his famous "Ich bin ein Berliner (I am a Berliner)" address . UPI/David Silpa