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Rosa Parks is awarded the Congressional Gold Medal
Rosa Lee Parks died of natural causes at 92 in her home in Detroit on October 24, 2005. Parks is shown in a June 15, 1999 file photo after being presented with the Congressional Gold Medal at a ceremony at the Capitol in Washington. The civil rights pioneer refused to move from her bus seat when asked by a white person, sparking a 381-day bus boycott in Mongomery, Alabama lead by Martin Luther King. (UPI Photo/Ricardo Watson/Files)

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Palestinian Security Forces Patrol the Border With Egypt.
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A members of the Hamas security forces patrol the border area between Gaza and Egypt, in the southern Gaza Strip May 20, 2013. Egyptian police angered by the kidnapping of seven colleagues by Islamist gunmen kept a crossing into the Gaza Strip closed again for four days, stranding hundreds of Palestinian travellers, As Tunnels between Egypt and Gaza closed and border was declared as military zone. Palestinian security forces patrol around the border, witnesses said. UPI/Ismael Mohamad