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Felix Baumgartner (third from left), of Austria, gets a hug from Mission Control technical project director Art Thompson on Oct. 14, 2012, as television crews and pool photographers converge on the scene after Baumgartner successfully jumped from a space capsule lifted by a helium balloon at a height of just over 128,000 feet above the Earth's surface in Roswell, N.M. (Associated Press)

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In this photo provided by Red Bull, pilot Felix Baumgartner of Austria celebrates after his successful jump on Oct. 14, 2012 in Roswell, N.M. Baumgartner came down safely in the eastern New Mexico desert minutes about nine minutes after jumping from his capsule 128,097 feet, or roughly 24 miles, above Earth. (Associated Press/Red Bull Stratos, Predrag Vuckovic)

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In this photo provided by Red Bull, pilot Felix Baumgartner of Austria lands in the desert after his successful jump on Oct. 14, 2012 in Roswell, N.M. Baumgartner came down safely in the eastern New Mexico desert minutes about nine minutes after jumping from his capsule 128,097 feet, or roughly 24 miles, above Earth. (Associated Press/Red Bull Stratos)

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Skydiver Felix Baumgartner of Austria is seen on a screen at mission control center in Roswell, N.M., on Sunday, Oct. 14, 2012, as his capsule climbs to an altitude of 120,000 feet. (AP Photo/Red Bull, Stefan Aufschnaiter)

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** FILE ** Pilot Felix Baumgartner of Austria reacts after his mission was aborted in Roswell, N.M., on Tuesday, Oct. 9, 2012. (AP Photo/Red Bull Stratos, Joerg Mitter)

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Nazi dictator Adolph Hitler was born in this 500-year-old yellow stucco house in Braunau am Inn, Austria. (AP Photo / Kerstin Joensson)

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Fereidoun Abbasi-Davani, Iran's nuclear chief, delivers a speech on Monday, Sept. 17, 2012, at the general conference of the International Atomic Energy Agency at the International Center in Vienna, Austria. (Associated Press)

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Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency, IAEA, Yukiya Amano of Japan addresses the media during a news conference after a meeting of the IAEA board of governors at the International Center, in Vienna, Austria, Monday, Sept. 10, 2012. (AP Photo/Ronald Zak)

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** FILE ** Ali Asghar Soltanieh, Iran's ambassador to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), waves on Sept. 10, 2012, as he arrives for a meeting of the IAEA board of governors at the International Center in Vienna, Austria. (Associated Press)

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Heinz-Christian Strache, head of the Austrian right-wing Freedom Party, lifts a mug of beer during his traditional Ash Wednesday speech in Ried, Austria, on Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2012. (AP Photo/dapd, Rudolf Brandstaetter)

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Austria (white shirt) and Macedonia squared off in this qualifying match for the 2013 men’s world championship, but the birthplace of team handball is Denmark, which is credited with founding the sport in 1906. The Danes are the two-time defending men’s European champions. (Associated Press)

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Kuwaiti Oil Minister Hani Abdulaziz Hussain speaks to journalists before the start of the meeting of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries at their headquarters in Vienna, Austria, on Thursday, June 14, 2012. (AP Photo/Ronald Zak)