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Posted: 3/16/2013 4:03:29 PM EST
FILE - In this Saturday, Oct. 6, 2012 file photo, Pakistan's ex-cricket star-turned-politician Imran Khan, center, is surrounded by his supporters as he arrives to lead what organizers are calling the "peace march," in Islamabad, Pakistan. Khan who founded Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf, or the Movement for Justice Party has appealed to a largely young, urban constituency tired with the current crop of politicians and the corruption that plagues the system. Though analysts doubt his party can win enough seats to form the next government his party could affect who comes out on top in the elections. (AP Photo, File)
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Posted: 3/16/2013 4:03:29 PM EST
FILE - In this Saturday, Oct. 6, 2012 file photo, Pakistan's ex-cricket star-turned-politician Imran Khan, center, is surrounded by his supporters as he arrives to lead what organizers are calling the "peace march," in Islamabad, Pakistan. Khan who founded Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf, or the Movement for Justice Party has appealed to a largely young, urban constituency tired with the current crop of politicians and the corruption that plagues the system. Though analysts doubt his party can win enough seats to form the next government his party could affect who comes out on top in the elections. (AP Photo, File)
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Posted: 3/16/2013 1:33:28 PM EST
In this Sept. 8, 2012 photo, Intithar Hussein, 22, eats lunch at her home in the Shiite holy city of Najaf, Iraq, 100 miles (160 kilometers) south of Baghdad. The satellite television reporter says "The important thing is to have the smile of victory on your face when you achieve what you work hard to do." "The size of corruption and destruction is big, but the well-doing hands of Iraqis who are working to draw a shining future are many." (AP Photo/Alaa al-Marjani)
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Posted: 3/16/2013 1:33:28 PM EST
In this Sept. 8, 2012 photo, Intithar Hussein, 22, eats lunch at her home in the Shiite holy city of Najaf, Iraq, 100 miles (160 kilometers) south of Baghdad. The satellite television reporter says "The important thing is to have the smile of victory on your face when you achieve what you work hard to do." "The size of corruption and destruction is big, but the well-doing hands of Iraqis who are working to draw a shining future are many." (AP Photo/Alaa al-Marjani)
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Posted: 3/15/2013 5:39:09 PM EST
FILE - In this March 15, 2012 file photo, former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich departs his Chicago home for Littleton, Colo., to begin his 14-year prison sentence on corruption charges. On the one-year anniversary that he began serving the prison sentence, Blagojevich's wife, Patti, says the former Illinois governor is teaching Civil War history and learning to play the guitar. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast, File)
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Posted: 3/15/2013 5:39:09 PM EST
FILE - In this March 15, 2012 file photo, former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich departs his Chicago home for Littleton, Colo., to begin his 14-year prison sentence on corruption charges. On the one-year anniversary that he began serving the prison sentence, Blagojevich's wife, Patti, says the former Illinois governor is teaching Civil War history and learning to play the guitar. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast, File)
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Posted: 3/15/2013 11:03:20 AM EST
A soldier dressed as un usher, left, stands watch while delegates line up casting their vote during a plenary session of the National People's Congress at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing Friday, March 15, 2013. China named the Communist Party's No. 2 leader, Li Keqiang, premier on Friday as a long-orchestrated leadership transition nears its end, leaving the new leaders to confront uneven economic growth, unbridled corruption and a severely befouled environment that are stirring public discontent. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)
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Posted: 3/15/2013 11:03:20 AM EST
A soldier dressed as un usher, left, stands watch while delegates line up casting their vote during a plenary session of the National People's Congress at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing Friday, March 15, 2013. China named the Communist Party's No. 2 leader, Li Keqiang, premier on Friday as a long-orchestrated leadership transition nears its end, leaving the new leaders to confront uneven economic growth, unbridled corruption and a severely befouled environment that are stirring public discontent. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)
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Posted: 3/15/2013 4:53:30 AM EST
A Chinese paramilitary police man stands on duty near a giant portrait of former Chinese leader Mao Zedong near the Great Hall of the People where a plenary session of the National People's Congress is held in Beijing, China, Friday, March 15, 2013. China named the Communist Party's No. 2 leader, Li Keqiang, premier on Friday as a long-orchestrated leadership transition nears its end, leaving the new leaders to confront uneven economic growth, unbridled corruption and a severely befouled environment that are stirring public discontent. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)
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Posted: 3/15/2013 4:53:30 AM EST
A Chinese paramilitary police man stands on duty near a giant portrait of former Chinese leader Mao Zedong near the Great Hall of the People where a plenary session of the National People's Congress is held in Beijing, China, Friday, March 15, 2013. China named the Communist Party's No. 2 leader, Li Keqiang, premier on Friday as a long-orchestrated leadership transition nears its end, leaving the new leaders to confront uneven economic growth, unbridled corruption and a severely befouled environment that are stirring public discontent. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)
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Posted: 3/15/2013 4:53:30 AM EST
Li Keqiang casts his ballots during a plenary session of the National People's Congress at Beijing's Great Hall of the People, in China, Friday, March 15, 2013. China named the Communist Party's No. 2 leader, Li, premier on Friday as a long-orchestrated leadership transition nears its end, leaving the new leaders to confront uneven economic growth, unbridled corruption and a severely befouled environment that are stirring public discontent. (AP Photo/Alexander F. Yuan)
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Posted: 3/15/2013 4:53:30 AM EST
Li Keqiang casts his ballots during a plenary session of the National People's Congress at Beijing's Great Hall of the People, in China, Friday, March 15, 2013. China named the Communist Party's No. 2 leader, Li, premier on Friday as a long-orchestrated leadership transition nears its end, leaving the new leaders to confront uneven economic growth, unbridled corruption and a severely befouled environment that are stirring public discontent. (AP Photo/Alexander F. Yuan)
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Posted: 3/15/2013 4:53:30 AM EST
Ethnic minority delegates check their ballots before casting at a plenary session of the National People's Congress at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing Friday, March 15, 2013. China named the Communist Party's No. 2 leader, Li Keqiang, premier on Friday as a long-orchestrated leadership transition nears its end, leaving the new leaders to confront uneven economic growth, unbridled corruption and a severely befouled environment that are stirring public discontent. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)
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Posted: 3/15/2013 4:53:30 AM EST
Ethnic minority delegates check their ballots before casting at a plenary session of the National People's Congress at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing Friday, March 15, 2013. China named the Communist Party's No. 2 leader, Li Keqiang, premier on Friday as a long-orchestrated leadership transition nears its end, leaving the new leaders to confront uneven economic growth, unbridled corruption and a severely befouled environment that are stirring public discontent. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)
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Posted: 3/15/2013 4:53:30 AM EST
Front row from left to right, National People's Congress Chairman Zhang Dejiang, Chinese President Xi Jinping, and Chinese Premier-in-waiting Li Keqiang chat at a plenary session of the National People's Congress, in Beijing's Great Hall of the People, China, Friday, March 15, 2013. China named the Communist Party's No. 2 leader, Li Keqiang, premier on Friday as a long-orchestrated leadership transition nears its end, leaving the new leaders to confront uneven economic growth, unbridled corruption and a severely befouled environment that are stirring public discontent. (AP Photo/Alexander F. Yuan)
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Posted: 3/15/2013 4:53:30 AM EST
Front row from left to right, National People's Congress Chairman Zhang Dejiang, Chinese President Xi Jinping, and Chinese Premier-in-waiting Li Keqiang chat at a plenary session of the National People's Congress, in Beijing's Great Hall of the People, China, Friday, March 15, 2013. China named the Communist Party's No. 2 leader, Li Keqiang, premier on Friday as a long-orchestrated leadership transition nears its end, leaving the new leaders to confront uneven economic growth, unbridled corruption and a severely befouled environment that are stirring public discontent. (AP Photo/Alexander F. Yuan)
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Posted: 3/15/2013 12:38:34 AM EST
Newly-named Chinese Premier Li Keqiang, left, poses with Chinese President Xi Jinping as former Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao, right, and delegates applaud during a plenary session of the National People's Congress at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing Friday, March 15, 2013. China named the Communist Party's No. 2 leader, Li, premier on Friday as a long-orchestrated leadership transition nears its end, leaving the new leaders to confront uneven economic growth, unbridled corruption and a severely befouled environment that are stirring public discontent. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)
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Posted: 3/15/2013 12:38:34 AM EST
Newly-named Chinese Premier Li Keqiang, left, poses with Chinese President Xi Jinping as former Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao, right, and delegates applaud during a plenary session of the National People's Congress at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing Friday, March 15, 2013. China named the Communist Party's No. 2 leader, Li, premier on Friday as a long-orchestrated leadership transition nears its end, leaving the new leaders to confront uneven economic growth, unbridled corruption and a severely befouled environment that are stirring public discontent. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)
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Posted: 3/15/2013 12:38:34 AM EST
Newly-named Chinese Premier Li Keqiang, left, is greeted by his predecessor Wen Jiabao after delegates voted Li as the new premier during a plenary session of the National People's Congress at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing Friday, March 15, 2013. China named the Communist Party's No. 2 leader, Li, premier on Friday as a long-orchestrated leadership transition nears its end, leaving the new leaders to confront uneven economic growth, unbridled corruption and a severely befouled environment that are stirring public discontent. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)
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Posted: 3/15/2013 12:38:34 AM EST
Newly-named Chinese Premier Li Keqiang, left, is greeted by his predecessor Wen Jiabao after delegates voted Li as the new premier during a plenary session of the National People's Congress at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing Friday, March 15, 2013. China named the Communist Party's No. 2 leader, Li, premier on Friday as a long-orchestrated leadership transition nears its end, leaving the new leaders to confront uneven economic growth, unbridled corruption and a severely befouled environment that are stirring public discontent. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)