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Gokul Venkatachalam, 14, of St. Louis, Mo., correctly spells the word "olympian" during the 2015 Scripps National Spelling Bee in Oxon Hill, Md., Wednesday, May 27, 2015. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

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Michael Brown Sr., holds up a photo of himself, at right, his son, Michael Brown, top left, and a young child during a news conference Monday, Aug. 11, 2014, in Jennings, Mo. Michael Brown, 18, was shot and killed in a confrontation with police in the St. Louis suburb of Ferguson, Mo, on Saturday, Aug. 9, 2014.(AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)

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Supporters of the Leadership Conference of Women Religious participated in a vigil August 2012 in St. Louis. Thursday's conciliatory statement was in sharp contrast to the 2012 Vatican mandate, which warned that the group was in a grave doctrinal crisis. The Vatican probationary period ended two years ahead of schedule. (Associated Press)

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Authorities in St. Louis, Mo. are looking for this suspect after a man was beaten on a local train on Monday, March 23. The victim refused to engage in a conversation about Michael Brown. (Image: St. Louis Metro)

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Former Ohio Secretary of State Ken Blackwell speaks at the National Rifle Association convention in St. Louis, Friday, April 13, 2012. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)

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Missouri Auditor Tom Schweich announces his candidacy for governor Jan. 28 in St. Louis. (Associated Press)

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Capitals goalie Justin Peters had 36 saves on Sunday in a 4-3 loss to St. Louis, his first game since Jan. 17 against Dallas. (Associated Press)

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Police officers in riot gear stand across from protesters outside of the St. Louis city hall on Wednesday, Nov. 26, 2014, in St. Louis. Missouri's governor ordered hundreds more state militia into Ferguson on Tuesday, after a night of protests and rioting over a grand jury's decision not to indict police officer Darren Wilson in the fatal shooting of Michael Brown, a case that has inflamed racial tensions in the U.S. (Associated Press) **FILE**

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St. Louis Rams quarterback Kurt Warner sits dejected on the bench during the closing minute against the New York Giants in St. Louis Sunday, Sept. 15, 2002. The Giants defeated the Rams by the score of 26-21.(AP Photo/James A. Finley)

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Members of the Oakland Raiders sit on the bench during the fourth quarter of an NFL football game against the St. Louis Rams, Sunday, Nov. 30, 2014, in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Tom Gannam)

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Members of the St. Louis Rams raise their arms as they walk onto the field during introductions before an NFL football game against the Oakland Raiders, Sunday, Nov. 30, 2014, in St. Louis. (AP Photo/L.G. Patterson)

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St. Louis Rams head coach Jeff Fisher roams the field before the start of an NFL football game between the St. Louis Rams and the Oakland Raiders Sunday, Nov. 30, 2014, in St. Louis. (AP Photo/L.G. Patterson)

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St. Louis County prosecutor Bob McCulloch. (AP Photo/Tom Gannam)

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Mark Paffrath, a Navy veteran who worked at a hotel outside St. Louis, said he was fired from his job after posting pictures on Facebook that showed dozens of Homeland Security vehicles parked in the hotel's garage. (KTVI)

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An avid supporter of the Ferguson police officer who fatally shot 18-year-old Michael Brown has successfully fundraised enough money to erect a #PantsUPdontLOOT billboard in the embattled St. Louis suburb. (pantsupdontloot.org)

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Two Twitter accounts belonging to the Ku Klux Klan have been taken over by the hacker collective known as Anonymous (logo pictured), after the white supremacist group threatened to use "lethal force" against looters and vandals in the St. Louis suburb of Ferguson. (Twitter/Anonymous)

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St. Louis Cardinals relief pitcher Eric Fornataro throws during the ninth inning of a baseball game against the Milwaukee Brewers Wednesday, April 30, 2014, in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)

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St. Louis Cardinals' Oscar Taveras pumps his fist as he runs down the first base line after hitting an RBI single during the seventh inning of a baseball game against the Milwaukee Brewers Sunday, Aug. 3, 2014, in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)