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Republican presidential candidate, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney shakes hands with Boy Scouts at a campaign rally in Loveland, Colo. , Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2012.

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The Boy Scouts of America Cascade Pacific Council sign is shown Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2011, in Portland, Ore. Four men who say they suffered sex abuse by a Boy Scout troop leader in the 1970s have filed suit against the organization and its Portland branch, alleging the Scouts knew the...

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Veterans, Boy Scouts and their families salute during the playing of Taps during a 9/11 anniversary and flag retirement ceremony, Sunday, Sept. 11, 2011, in Pahrump, Nev.

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Boy Scouts and other guests look on as an American Legion color guard presents the colors during a remembrance ceremony in Arlington, Wash. , Sunday, Sept. 11, 2011, on the tenth anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks.

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The first-ever Chess Merit Badge is now available to Boy Scouts nationwide. The badge launched in Saint Louis on September 10 during an event where area Scouts participated as the pieces in a game of human chess. The event was co-hosted by the World Chess Hall of Fame and the Chess Club...

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State Senator Richard Blumenthal speaks to Boy Scouts during a vigil in memory of U.S. Navy Special Warfare Operator Chief Petty Officer, Brian R. Bill, 31, of Stamford Conn. , in Stamford, Saturday, Aug. 13, 2011. Bill was killed along with 29 other serviceman in the Afghan helicopter...

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EDMONTON, AB - JULY 23: Sebastien Bourdais of France, drives the #19 Boy Scouts of America Dale Coyne Racing Dallara Honda during practice for the IZOD IndyCar Series Honda Indy Edmonton at Edmonton City Centre Airport on July 23, 2011 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.

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Members of the Boy Scouts salute during the raising of the flag on May 25, 2009 at the Willow River Cemetery in Hudson, Wisconsin during Memorial Day ceremonies. Cities and towns across the US Held ceremonies to honor those who served in the military and those who died in wars.

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Jack Ford greets the Boy Scouts after the private visitation for former first lady Betty Ford at Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum Wednesday, July 13, 2011 in Grand Rapids, Mich. The former first lady will be buried at the museum on Thursday next to her husband former President Gerald...

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Local Boy Scouts Raise the American Flag during the official groundbreaking ceremony.

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About 900 Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts, Cub Scouts and Brownies from troops throughout New Jersey decorated more than 39,000 graves, Friday, May 27, 2011, in Wrightstown, N.J. , at the Brigadier General William C. Doyle Veterans Memorial Cemetery in honor of Memorial Day.

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Boy Scouts help place some of 100,000 U.S. flag near head stones at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery, Friday, May 27, 2011, in San Antonio, Texas.

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Parent Gene Josey, left, talks with Boy Scouts Ian Fuselier, second from left, Dylan Docte, top center, Stephen Miller, far right, and Josey's son Caleb Stutes at a campground near Langley, Ark. , after the Scouts were rescued Tuesday, May 3, 2011. The boys and two adult leaders had...

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Eight-year-old Cub Scout Thomas Allen replaces a flag that blew over, as about 900 Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts, Cub Scouts and Brownies from troops throughout New Jersey decorated more than more than 39,000 graves Friday, May 27, 2011, in Wrightstown, N.J. , in honor of Memorial Day at the Brigadier...

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Eight-year-old Cub Scout Tyler Schultz, looks to place another flag, as about 900 Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts, Cub Scouts and Brownies from troops throughout New Jersey decorated more than more than 39,000 graves Friday, May 27, 2011, in Wrightstown, N.J. , in honor of Memorial Day at the Brigadier...

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Collin Wright, 8, of Yorktown, Va. pushes a flag into the ground in front of a grave at Hampton National Cemetery as Boy Scouts and Cub Scouts from Yorktown gathered to place flags at the graves at the cemetery Thursday, , May 26,2011 in preparation of Memorial Day.

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Palestinian scout teams celebrate the centenary of the founding of the Bethlehem Boy Scouts under the slogan: 'Yes to the State of Palestine. UN resolution 194' in Manger Square in the biblical West Bank town on September 18, 2011, as the Palestinians are preparing to submit a formal...

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Steven Terry Hill is shown in this photo released by the Oregon State Police to Reuters September 13, 2011. Four Oregon men sued the Boy Scouts of America on Tuesday for $20 million over childhood sexual abuse they say they suffered at the hands of Hill, claiming the Scouts knowingly...

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FILE - This Sept. 8, 2011 file photo shows the nuclear power plant shut down in San Onofre, Calif. There were no catastrophes caused by the widespread outage that knocked out power in a region with a population of nearly 6 million spanning both sides of the U.S.-Mexico border. But for...

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FILE - This Sept. 8, 2011 file photo shows the sun setting in San Clemente, Calif. as homes sit below in the darkness during a power outage. There were no catastrophes caused by the widespread outage that knocked out power in a region with a population of nearly 6 million spanning both...

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FILE - This Sept. 8, 2011 file photo shows a San Diego police official directing traffic after a power outage in San Diego. There were no catastrophes caused by the widespread outage that knocked out power in a region with a population of nearly 6 million spanning both sides of the...

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FILE - This Sept. 8, 2011 file photo shows Deborah Springs shopping in a convenience store for food items after a power outage in San Diego. There were no catastrophes caused by the widespread outage that knocked out power in a region with a population of nearly 6 million spanning both...

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Former President George W. Bush, right, and Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates, center, are recognized by Boy Scouts of America, Circle Ten Council Board Member Sherwood Blount Jr. , left, during the Friends of Scouting Banquet Thursday, March 3, 2011, in Dallas. Bush introduced...

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Rex Tillerson, President and CEO of Exxon Mobil Corporation makes a brief comment as his wife Renda, looks on after Tillerson was recognized by the Boy Scouts of America, Circle Ten Council during the Friends of Scouting Banquet Thursday, March 3, 2011, in Dallas. Secretary of Defense...

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FILE - This Sept. 8, 2011 file photo shows people talking around candles in front of the bar Voyeur in the Gaslamp District during a power outage in San Diego. They are, from left, Marty Cohan of Calabasas, Calif. , Michael Schiff of Westlake Village, Calif. , Miriam DiBiase of San...