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Tanya Ward-Jordan, left, holds a sign that reads "Don't Shoot!" as activists rally outside the Justice Department to call on the Attorney General to "help secure justice for Michael Brown and the people of Ferguson, Missouri, as well as an overhaul of US law enforcement tactics in order to stop police brutality and the militarization of police forces", Washington, D.C., Wednesday, August 27, 2014. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Tanya Ward-Jordan, left, holds a sign that reads "Don't Shoot!" as activists rally outside the Justice Department to call on the Attorney General to "help secure justice for Michael Brown and the people of Ferguson, Missouri, as well as an overhaul of US law enforcement tactics in order to stop police brutality and the militarization of police forces", Washington, D.C., Wednesday, August 27, 2014. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Electrician Solomon Rivera, right, sets up the controls for a water and fire portion of the Disabled Veterans Memorial on C Street and 2nd Street in Southwest, Washington, D.C., Wednesday, August 27, 2014. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Workers put the final touches on the Disabled Veterans Memorial on C Street and 2nd Street in Southwest, Washington, D.C., Wednesday, August 27, 2014. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Workers put the final touches on the Disabled Veterans Memorial on C Street and 2nd Street in Southwest, Washington, D.C., Wednesday, August 27, 2014. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Electrician Solomon Rivera, right, sets up the controls for a water and fire portion of the Disabled Veterans Memorial on C Street and 2nd Street in Southwest, Washington, D.C., Wednesday, August 27, 2014. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Worker Victor Bonilla pulls off protective material to reveal large glass panels of inscriptions at the Disabled Veterans Memorial on C Street and 2nd Street in Southwest, Washington, D.C., Wednesday, August 27, 2014. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Workers put the final touches on the Disabled Veterans Memorial on C Street and 2nd Street in Southwest, Washington, D.C., Wednesday, August 27, 2014. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Electrician Solomon Rivera, right, sets up the controls for a water and fire portion of the Disabled Veterans Memorial on C Street and 2nd Street in Southwest, Washington, D.C., Wednesday, August 27, 2014. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Workers put the final touches on the Disabled Veterans Memorial on C Street and 2nd Street in Southwest, Washington, D.C., Wednesday, August 27, 2014. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Workers put the final touches on the Disabled Veterans Memorial on C Street and 2nd Street in Southwest, Washington, D.C., Wednesday, August 27, 2014. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Workers put the final touches on the Disabled Veterans Memorial on C Street and 2nd Street in Southwest, Washington, D.C., Wednesday, August 27, 2014. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Worker Victor Bonilla pulls off protective material to reveal large glass panels of inscriptions at the Disabled Veterans Memorial on C Street and 2nd Street in Southwest, Washington, D.C., Wednesday, August 27, 2014. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Workers put the final touches on the Disabled Veterans Memorial on C Street and 2nd Street in Southwest, Washington, D.C., Wednesday, August 27, 2014. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Workers put the final touches on the Disabled Veterans Memorial on C Street and 2nd Street in Southwest, Washington, D.C., Wednesday, August 27, 2014. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Workers put the final touches on the Disabled Veterans Memorial on C Street and 2nd Street in Southwest, Washington, D.C., Wednesday, August 27, 2014. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Workers put the final touches on the Disabled Veterans Memorial on C Street and 2nd Street in Southwest, Washington, D.C., Wednesday, August 27, 2014. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Workers put the final touches on the Disabled Veterans Memorial on C Street and 2nd Street in Southwest, Washington, D.C., Wednesday, August 27, 2014. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Workers put the final touches on the Disabled Veterans Memorial on C Street and 2nd Street in Southwest, Washington, D.C., Wednesday, August 27, 2014. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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The British Embassy in Washington, D.C., issued an apology Sunday after receiving a wave of backlash for tweets that celebrated the 1814 burning of the White House. (Twitter/@UKinUSA)