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U.S. Supreme Court building in Washington

The U.S. Supreme Court building is seen in Washington on July 11, 2009. Confirmation hearings for Supreme Court Justice nominee Sonia Sotomayor will begin on July 13. (UPI Photo/Alexis C. Glenn)

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