65° A Few CloudsPhotos for December 15, 2012
Police block a road near the house of Nancy Lanza in Newtown, Conn., on Saturday. Authorities say Lanza's son Adam killed her before opening fire at Sandy Hook Elementary School on Friday.
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Shop owners Tamara Doherty, left, and Jackie Gaudet, right, meet outside their stores for the first time since being neighbors, just down the road from Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn.
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Then-Sen. Chuck Hagel, R-Neb., and Sen. John Kerry, D-Mass., observe voting in parliamentary elections in Lahore, Pakistan, on Feb. 18, 2008. President Obama is reportedly considering Hagel as his next defense secretary, and Kerry for secretary of state.
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Michele Flournoy, then- undersecretary of defense for policy, at a Dec. 7, 2011, meeting in Beijing, China. Flournoy is reportedly among those President Obama is considering for defense secretary.
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How public opinion has changed in recent decades.
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Parishioners attend a prayer service at Saint Johns Episcopal Church near Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn.
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A woman prays at Saint Rose of Lima Roman Catholic Church in Newtown, Conn., on Saturday.
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Hanging on to each other: Two people at one of the prayer services Friday night in Newtown, Conn.
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Inspired by J.R.R. Tolkien's descriptions and drawings,
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Donovan's collection includes hundreds of figurines inspired by Tolkien's stories.
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A team of craftsmen, including blacksmith Matt Harris, helped build Donovan's hobbit-hole. Harris contributed the iron hinge for the house's circular door.
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Mourners gather for a vigil service for victims of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting, at the St. Rose of Lima Roman Catholic Church in Newtown, Conn. on Friday night.
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