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You can only set a featured image in WP from an image in the media library. There is an extensive answer on how to work around this posted here http://wordpress.stackexchange.com/questions/158491/is-it-possible-set-a-featured-image-with-external-image-url
There are also plugins that will do this, also mentioned in the post
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