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Sears, once the monolith of American retail, says that there is "substantial doubt" it will keep its doors open. (Associated Press)

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Miami Heat's Hassan Whiteside (21) dunks during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Phoenix Suns, Tuesday, March 21, 2017, in Miami. The Heat won 112-97. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)

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Tetiaroa is a Polynesian isle where former President Barack Obama will spend a month at a resort that was owned by the late Marlon Brando. (Brando Resort)

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Caption: The Polynesian isle of Tetiaroa, where former President Obama will spend the next month at a resort named for island owner, the late Marlon Brando. (Image courtesy of Brando Resort)

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Caption: The Polynesian isle of Tetiaroa, where former President Obama will spend the next month at a resort named for island owner, the late Marlon Brando. (Image courtesy of Brando Resort)

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This March 11, 2017 photo shows The Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum in Weston, W.Va. (S.M. Christman via AP)

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The United Nations Space Command battles the Banished in the real time strategy video game Halo Wars 2.

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In this Feb. 28, 2017 photo, a worker hangs tobacco leaves in a drying shed, at the Martinez tobacco farm in Cuba's western province Pinar del Rio. The tobacco leaves will be hung to dry for almost two months before being sent off for cleaning and eventually rolled into cigars. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)

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In this Feb. 28, 2017 photo, a tobacco picker moves freshly harvested tobacco leaves to a drying shed at the Martinez tobacco farm in Cuba's western province Pinar del Rio. The drying sheds are full of tobacco leaves, waiting for the moment when they are transformed into hard currency for the country, a welcome development for Cuba's ailing economy.(AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)

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In this Feb. 28, 2017 photo, tobacco picker Romerio Garcia collects leaves at the Alfredo Rojas farm in Vinales, Cuba's western province Pinar del Rio. This year, officials and farmers say, will prove to be a bumper crop of tobacco for the island, with yields from the country's tobacco plantations in the north showing healthy gains.(AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)

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Zach LeDay (32) of Virginia Tech shoots a lay up and is fouled by Sidy Djitte (50) of Clemson in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Blacksburg ,Va., Tuesday, Feb. 21 2017. Virginia Tech won the game 71-70. (Matt Gentry/The Roanoke Times via AP)

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Justin Robinson (5) of Virginia Tech battles for a loose ball with Gabe DeVoe (10) of Clemson in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Blacksburg ,Va., Tuesday, Feb. 21 2017. Virginia Tech won the game 71-70. (Matt Gentry/The Roanoke Times via AP)

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In this June 24, 2008, file image a regular user of soft drugs demonstrates how to roll a joint with tobacco and marijuana in a coffee shop in Amsterdam, Netherlands. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong) ** FILE **

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In this Friday, Feb. 10, 2017 photo, a class about virtual reality technology in the classroom is led for teachers from Allegheny and Westmoreland County at Allegheny Intermediate Unit in Homestead, Pa. (Nate Smallwood /Pittsburgh Tribune-Review via AP)

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Seth Allen (4) of Virginia Tech is congratulated by University of Virginia head coach Tony Bennett after an NCAA college basketball game in Blacksburg, Va., Sunday, Feb. 12, 2017. Virginia Tech won the game 80-78 in double overtime. (Matt Gentry/The Roanoke Times via AP)