Veterans for Peace demonstrate against using drones for domestic surveillance August 2012

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Artist Matt Reese’s home bar, dubbed The Lava Flow Inn, is decked out in tiki-themed art and Polynesian artifacts, in San Diego, Aug. 11, 2012.

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This five-foot tiki sculpture helps welcome visitors to Bali Hai Restaurant in Shelter Island, Aug. 12, 2012.

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Matt Reese’s tiki is one of his most prized possessions, in San Diego, Aug. 11, 2012.

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Jason Lee stands out, even in the tiki crowd, in San Diego, Dec. 7, 2010.

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Dust controls attempt to curb air pollution in Imperial County, Calif.

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An indoor playground in Imperial County, Calif.

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Todd Blakesley with his stock from Elixir of the Muse corporation. Blakesley is TwainFest's creative director and may be participating in this weekend's Liars Contest.

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The rules for TwainFest's first Liars Contest taking place this Saturday afternoon in Old Town San Diego State Historic Park.

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Rep. Paul Ryan greets supporters during a campaign rally Sunday in Waukesha, Wis.

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Borough Market, London

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Pike Place Market, Seattle

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Borough Market, London

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Florence Public Market

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San Diego Public Market rendering

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Pike Place Market, Seattle

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Jazz musician and singer Esperanza Spalding performs at Humphreys Concerts by the Bay on Tuesday, August 21.

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USS Decatur

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An oil sheen appears along the shore of the Kalamazoo. An estimated 819,000 gallons of oil entered Talmadge Creek and flowed into the Kalamazoo River, a Lake Michigan tributary. Heavy rains caused the river to overtop existing dams and carried oil 30 miles downstream.

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UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter

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Nearly 1,500 firefighters were battling the Vallecito Complex Fires from the ground and the air, August 15, 2012.

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A man walks past a picture of human rights defender Nabeel Rajab and Arabic that reads, "freedom to human rights defender Nabeel Rajab."

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