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Iran's Ehsan Hajisafi, right, challenges for a ball with Lunguinha, left, of Angola during a friendly soccer match between Iran and Angola, in Hartberg, Austria, Friday, May 30, 2014. (AP Photo/Ronald Zak)

Iran draws 1-1 with Angola in WCup warm-up game

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Cameroon's Webo Achille scores during their friendly soccer match against Macedonia in Kufstein, Austrian province of Tyrol, on Monday, May 26, 2014. (AP Photo/Kerstin Joensson)

Cameroon beats Macedonia 2-0 in World Cup warmup

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Iran's Hashem Beikzadeh, right, challenges for a ball with Miroie Jovanovic, left, of Montenegro during a friendly soccer match between Iran and Montenegro, in Hartberg, Austria, Monday, May 26, 2014. (AP Photo/Ronald Zak)

Iran, Montenegro draw 0-0 in World Cup warmup game

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Pamela Phillips pleads her innocence in Pima County Superior Court in Tucson, Ariz., Thursday, May 22, 2014 prior to her being sentenced to natural life in prison without the possibility of parole in the 1996 Tucson car bomb killing of her ex-husband. Phillips also was sentenced Thursday to 25 years to life for conspiracy to commit first-degree murder. (AP Photo/Arizona Daily Star, Ron Medvescek)

Woman gets life term in 1996 car bomb killing

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Austria to miss 3 regulars in Iceland, Czech games

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Singer Conchita Wurst representing Austria who performed the song 'Rise Like a Phoenix' smile as she sits by the trophy during a press conference after winning the Eurovision Song Contest in the B&amp;W Halls in Copenhagen, Denmark, Saturday, May 10, 2014.(AP Photo/Frank Augstein)

Eurovision-winning drag queen returns in triumph

By PHILIPP-MORITZ JENNE - Associated Press

Singer Conchita Wurst representing Austria performs the song 'Rise Like a Phoenix' during the final of the Eurovision Song Contest in the B&amp;W Halls in Copenhagen, Denmark, Saturday, May 10, 2014. Wurst won the competition. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein)

Austrian drag queen wins Eurovision song contest

By JAN M. OLSEN - Associated Press

Austrian ex-footballers charged for match-fixing

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British Prime Minister David Cameron, left, and his wife Samantha stop for a drink by a beach during their holiday on the Spanish Island of Lanzarote, Sunday, April 13, 2014. (AP Photo/Gonzalo Arroyo Moreno, pool)

Muslim Brotherhood flees London in face of British investigation

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

Pamela Phillips looks on in Pima County Superior Court Tuesday, April 8, 2014, in Tucson, Ariz. Phillips, a once-prominent socialite, was found guilty Tuesday of first-degree murder and conspiracy to commit murder in the 1996 Tucson car bomb killing of her ex-husband after spending years abroad living a lavish lifestyle across Europe. (AP Photo/Arizona Daily Star, Ron Medvescek, Pool)

Woman found guilty in 1996 killing of ex-husband

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Pamela Phillips looks on in Pima County Superior Court Tuesday, April 8, 2014, in Tucson, Ariz. Phillips, a once-prominent socialite, was found guilty Tuesday of first-degree murder and conspiracy to commit murder in the 1996 Tucson car bomb killing of her ex-husband after spending years abroad living a lavish lifestyle across Europe. (AP Photo/Arizona Daily Star, Ron Medvescek, Pool)

Woman found guilty in 1996 killing of ex-husband

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In this Jan. 27, 2014 photo provided by Jane Rohman, an image on a tablet screen at the Simon Wiesenthal Museum of Tolerance in New York, showing Moritz Wacs, circled, posing for a photo with others in Vienna, Austria in the 1920's. University of New Haven students are working on a daunting assignment: Who was the suspected Nazi who protected Wacs and his Jewish family 75 years ago from violence, and warned them to flee Austria just before World War II broke out? (AP Photo/Jane Rohman)

Class seeks suspected Nazi who aided Jewish family

By JOHN CHRISTOFFERSEN - Associated Press

This picture taken Thursday, Feb. 13, 2014 shows the house of Cornelius Gurlitt in Salzburg, Austria. Austrian state television said Wednesday, March 26, 2014, experts have found 180 artworks — including a long-lost painting by Claude Monet — in this house of the German art collector who hoarded art in his Munich apartment for decades. ORF says the works were discovered last month among the &quot;household belongings&quot; of Gurlitt, in addition to 60 pieces of art discovered separately in the house. (AP Photo/Kerstin Joensson)

Value of Austrian art find may equal Munich trove

By FRANK JORDANS - Associated Press

Anna Fenninger of Austria poses with the overall World Cup trophy at the alpine skiing World Cup finals in Lenzerheide, Switzerland, Sunday, March 16, 2014. (AP Photo/Keystone, Jean-Christophe Bott)

Austria’s Hirscher, Fenninger sweep at WCup Finals

By GRAHAM DUNBAR - Associated Press

Marcel Hirscher of Austria clears a gate during the first run of the men's slalom race at the alpine skiing World Cup finals in Lenzerheide, Switzerland, Sunday, March 16, 2014. (AP Photo/Keystone, Jean-Christophe Bott)

Hirscher beats Neureuther for WCup slalom title

By GRAHAM DUNBAR - Associated Press

Ted Ligety, of the United States, celebrates at the finish area after winning an Alpine Ski men's giant slalom at the World Cup finals, in Lenzerheide, Switzerland, Saturday, March 13, 2013. (AP Photo/Armando Trovati)

Hirscher, Ligety both winners in WCup Finals drama

By GRAHAM DUNBAR - Associated Press

Austria's Anna Fenninger speeds down the course on her way to take sixth place in a women's alpine skiing downhill at the World Cup finals in Lenzerheide, Switzerland, Wednesday, March 12, 2013. Anna Fenninger was second in the downhill standings. (AP Photo/Shinichiro Tanaka)

Fenninger wins overall World Cup, Gut wins super-G

By GRAHAM DUNBAR - Associated Press

BOOK REVIEW: ‘Danubia’

By Aram Bakshian Jr. - Special to The Washington Times