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United States' Sydney Leroux, right, celebrates her goal with her teammates during their women's quarter-final soccer match against New Zealand at St James' Park in Newcastle, England, during the London 2012 Summer Olympics, Friday, Aug. 3, 2012. (AP Photo/Scott Heppell)

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Actress Lucy Lawless says she has "no regrets" about stopping an Arctic-bound oil-drilling ship from leaving a New Zealand dock. (Greenpeace via Associated Press)

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Actress Lucy Lawless (left) and Greenpeace activists Viv Hadlow and Raoni Hammer walk outside Auckland District Court in Auckland, New Zealand, on Thursday, June 14, 2012, after answering charges related to the occupation of the oil-drilling ship the Noble Discoverer in February. (AP Photo/Greenpeace)

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Dario Franchitti, of Scotland, leads teammate Scott Dixon, center, of New Zealand, and Takuma Sato, of Japan, into the first turn during IndyCar's Indianapolis 500 auto race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Indianapolis, Sunday, May 27, 2012. (AP Photo/AJ Mast)

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Tori Pinheiro (left) of New Bedford, Mass., the girlfriend of Austin Brashears, one of the students killed in the van crash in New Zealand, holds a candle during a vigil with others on Marsh Plaza at Boston University on Saturday after word of the fatal accident was received.

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Police examine the scene of a minivan crash near Turangi, New Zealand, that killed three Boston University students and hurt five others on Saturday. The students were studying in New Zealand and were on their way to a hiking destination when the driver lost control and the van rolled over. (Associated Press)

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Boston University students, including Tori Pinheiro (third from right) of New Bedford, Mass., hold a candlelight vigil on the university's Marsh Plaza on Saturday, May 12, 2012, in Boston, for three students studying in New Zealand who were killed when their minivan crashed during a weekend trip. Miss Pinheiro was the girlfriend of Austin Brashears, one of the students who died. (AP Photo/Bizuayehu Tesfaye)

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**FILE** Murray (left) and Kelly James look at their destroyed house in central Christchurch, New Zealand, on Feb. 23, 2011, a day after a magnitude-6.1 earthquake. (Associated Press)

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Megaupload.com founder, former CEO and current chief innovation officer of Megaupload.com Kim Dotcom (also known as Kim Schmitz and Kim Tim Jim Vestor) appears Jan. 20, 2012, in North Shore District Court in Auckland, New Zealand. (Associated Press)

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In late September, more than seven months after the Feb. 22 collapse of the Canterbury Television building in Christchurch, New Zealand, memorials to those who died adorn a fence surrounding the empty lot, from which the rubble had been cleared. The quake struck a year earlier, in September 2010. (Associated Press)

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People disembark from a U.S. Air Force plane said to be carrying sick U.S. engineer Renee-Nicole Douceur, who suffered a stroke in August at the South Pole, upon the evacuation flight's arrival at Christchurch, New Zealand, on Monday, Oct. 17, 2011. (AP Photo/SNPA, David Alexander)

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A uniform from the NYPD is displayed during a special service to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, at a church in New Plymouth, New Zealand, Sunday, Sept. 11, 2011. The U.S. team will play Ireland in their opening Rugby World Cup game later today. (AP Photo/Dita Alangkara)

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ASSOCIATED PRESS PHOTOGRAPHS New Zealand All Blacks captain Richie McCaw signs his name on a rugby ball for a child during a fan event Sunday ahead of the seven-week Rugby World Cup in Auckland, New Zealand. In a country of 4 million, rugby has been the most important game for more than 100 years.

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The emperor penguin nicknamed "Happy Feet," who washed up on a New Zealand shore two months ago, looks out of his temporary crate before his release into the Antarctic Ocean on Sunday, Sept. 4, 2011. (AP Photo/National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research Ltd.)

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In this image released by New Zealand's National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research Ltd., the wayward emperor penguin dubbed "Happy Feet" slides down a makeshift water slide into the Antarctic Ocean south of New Zealand as he is released from the NIWA research vessel Tangaroa on Sunday, Sept. 4, 2011. (AP Photo/NIWA)