Thanksgiving

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Denis Magoolaghan, 67, enjoys a free Thanksgiving dinner in the Rockaways section of Queens, Thursday, Nov. 22, 2012, in New York. The American harvest holiday came as portions of the Northeast still were reeling from Sandy's havoc, and volunteers planned to serve thousands of turkey dinners to people it left homeless or struggling. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)

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Carlos Buti, 45, center, and others share a free Thanksgiving dinner on Thursday, Nov. 22, 2012 in the Rockaway area of the Queens borough of New York, still recovering from Superstorm Sandy. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)

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A volunteer serves a free Thanksgiving dinner in the Rockaways section of Queens, Thursday, Nov. 22, 2012, in New York. The American harvest holiday came as portions of the Northeast still were reeling from Sandy's havoc, and volunteers planned to serve thousands of turkey dinners to people it left homeless or struggling. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)

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Central Union Mission resident Jerry Leathers, 60, reacts to receiving his meal during the Thanksgiving Day dinner at the Central Union Mission in Washington, D.C., Thursday, Nov. 22, 2012. (Rod Lamkey Jr./The Washington Times)

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Central Union Mission resident James Higdon, 56, pauses during the opening prayer during the Thanksgiving Day dinner at the Central Union Mission in Washington, D.C., Thursday, Nov. 22, 2012. (Rod Lamkey Jr./The Washington Times)

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Myrtle Scotland, of Germantown, Md., (left) sings along with Bethany Williams, of Crofton, Md., (center) Doris Witcher, of Forestville, Md., (right) and others, during the Thanksgiving Day dinner at the Central Union Mission in Washington, D.C., Thursday, Nov. 22, 2012. (Rod Lamkey Jr./The Washington Times)

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U.S. soldiers pray before eating a Thanksgiving meal at a dining hall at the U.S.-led coalition base in Kabul, Afghanistan, Thursday, Nov. 22, 2012. The dining hall at the U.S.-led coalition base in the Afghan capital served up mac-and-cheese along with traditional Thanksgiving Day fixings. (AP Photo/Musadeq Sadeq)

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A dining facility worker, left, serves meat to soldiers and civilians for their Thanksgiving meal at the U.S.-led coalition base in Kabul, Afghanistan, Thursday, Nov. 22, 2012. The dining hall at the U.S.-led coalition base in the Afghan capital served up mac-and-cheese along with traditional Thanksgiving Day fixings. (AP Photo/Musadeq Sadeq)

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U.S. soldiers, part of NATO forces, play ultimate football to mark the Thanksgiving at the U.S.-led coalition base in Kabul, Afghanistan, Thursday, Nov. 22, 2012.(AP Photo/Musadeq Sadeq)

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U.S. soldiers put their hands together before a football game to mark Thanksgiving at the U.S.-led coalition base in Kabul, Afghanistan, Thursday, Nov. 22, 2012. (AP Photo/Musadeq Sadeq)

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Thanksgiving dinners are given out in the Rockaways section of Queens Thursday, Nov. 22, 2012, in New York. The American harvest holiday came as portions of the Northeast still were reeling from Sandy's havoc, and volunteers planned to serve thousands of turkey dinners to people it left homeless or struggling. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)