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Week in Pictures | April 13, 2012

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Finally the protracted race for the GOP nomination seems to have come to an end, unemployment continues to plague the country, and hints of confusion among Supreme Court Justices when it comes to PPACA bubble to the surface. This and more in this week’s Week in Pictures

David Martin walks with his turkeys raised without the use of antibiotics at his farm, Wednesday, April 11, 2012, in Lebanon, Pa. The Food and Drug Administration called on drug companies Wednesday to help limit the use of antibiotics in farm animals, a decades-old practice that scientists say has contributed to a surge in dangerous, drug-resistant bacteria. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

In this Oct. 8, 2010 file photo, Chief Justice John G. Roberts is seen during the group portrait at the Supreme Court Building in Washington. An apparent misunderstanding about President Barack Obama’s health care overhaul could cloud Supreme Court deliberations on its fate, leaving the impression that the law’s insurance requirement is more onerous than it actually is. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais, File)

Mourners chant slogans in front of the coffin containing the body of 77-year-old retired pharmacist Dimitris Christoulas, in Athens on Saturday, April 7, 2012, who committed suicide in a central Athens square Wednesday. In a suicide note, he claimed the economic crisis affecting Greece had ‘destroyed’ him. Hundreds attended the ceremony at an Athens cemetery. (AP Photo/Petros Giannakouris)

In this photograph taken by AP Images for AIDS Healthcare Foundation, HIV activists protest outside the HERSHEY’S retail store in Times Square as the HERSHEY’S Easter boycott goes global over the school’s AIDS discrimination on Friday, April 6, 2012 in New York. (Brian Ach/AP Images for AIDS Healthcare Foundation)

In a Thursday, March 8, 2012 photo, Tencent America job booth is shown at the Game Developers Conference in San Francisco. More Americans sought unemployment benefits last week, pushing the number of applicants to the highest level in two months. The Labor Department said Thursday, April 12, 2012 that weekly unemployment benefit applications jumped 13,000 to a seasonally adjusted 380,000. The previous week’s figures were also revised higher. The four-week average, a less volatile measure, rose to 368,500. (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma)

Mark O’Mara, attorney for George Zimmerman, addresses reporters outside his offices in Orlando, Fla., Wednesday, April 11, 2012. Zimmerman, 28, the neighborhood watch volunteer who shot 17-year-old Trayvon Martin, was arrested and charged with second-degree murder Wednesday after weeks of mounting tensions and protests across the country. O’Mara said Zimmerman would plead not guilty. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack)

Surrounded by members of his family Republican presidential candidate, former Pennsylvania Sen. Rick Santorum announces he is suspending his candidacy effective today in Gettysburg, Pa., Tuesday, April 10, 2012. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)