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• World

  • Jobless rate jumps to 5-year high
  • Georgia dominates EU talks in Avignon
  • Protesters Try to Make Most of Republican Convention

• Business

  • Hedge Funds: Citadel hiring spree pauses as Russell leaves
  • Boeing and Union to Resume Contract Talks
  • Dell plans to sell computer factories: report

• Celebrity

  • Dr. Greene Returns to 'ER,' Not From Dead
  • Republicans Take Heart; Heart Takes It Back
  • Moore to Put Out New Film for Free

• Politics

  • McCain introduces vp candidate Palin in Wisconsin
  • House Chairman Failed to Report $75,000 in Income
  • McCain to detail presidency goals

• Science

  • Europe's first cargo ship to undock from space station
  • Tougher warnings ordered for arthritis drugs
  • Health Buzz: Immunosuppressive Drug Warning and Other Health News

• Tech

  • Google reigns as world's most powerful 10-year-old
  • Sony recalls 438,000 laptops on burn concern
  • Ruling in TiVo, EchoStar case could be delayed

• Sports

  • Trembley to return as Orioles manager in 2009
  • LPGA backs off English requirement amid criticism
  • Former sprinter released from prison

Selected and fresh photos from around the web.

• Editor's pick

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    A puppy stands on a truck carrying people to be evacuated from the area in preparation for the approach of Hurricane Gustav in Batabano, on the southern coast of Cuba, August 30, 2008. Powerful Hurricane Gustav roared toward western Cuba on Saturday with 125 mph (205 kph) winds on its way to the oil-rich Gulf of Mexico after a deadly pass through the Caribbean.

    6 days ago

    from Reuters Pictures by REUTERS

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    BANGKOK, THAILAND - AUGUST 30: A member of Anti-government People's Alliance for Democracy (PAD) stands behind barbed wire outside Government on August 30, 2008, in Bangkok, Thailand. The protesters want to unseat the seven-month old coalition government lead by Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej.

    6 days ago

    from Getty Images

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    Georgian soldiers run near a blazing building after a Russian bombardment in Gori, 80 km (50 miles) from Tbilisi, August 9, 2008. A Russian warplane dropped a bomb on an apartment block in the Georgian town of Gori on Saturday, killing at least 5 people, a Reuters reporter said. The bomb hit the five-story building in Gori close to Georgia's embattled breakaway province of South Ossetia when Russian warplanes carried out a raid against military targets around the town.

    3 weeks ago

    from Reuters Pictures by REUTERS

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    CARSON, CA - JULY 31: Andre Villa practices in the Moto X Freestyle during the summer X Games 14 at Home Depot Center on July 31, 2008 in Carson, California.

    1 month ago

    from Getty Images

• Hot off the wire

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    Director Darren Aronofsky arrives for the screening of the movie 'The Wrestler' at the 65th edition of the Venice Film Festival in Venice, Italy, Friday, Sept. 5, 2008.

    17 mins ago

    from AP Photo by Andrew Medichini

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    Italian director Ermanno Olmi (L) poses with actor and director Adriano Celentano with the Golden Lion prize for lifetime achievement at the Venice Film Festival September 5, 2008.

    16 mins ago

    from Reuters Pictures by REUTERS

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    VENICE, ITALY - SEPTEMBER 05: Actors Mickey Rourke and Evan Rachel Wood attend the 'The Wrestler' premiere at the Sala Grande during the 65th Venice Film Festival on September 5, 2008 in Venice, Italy.

    25 mins ago

    from Getty Images

• Recently starred

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    Italy's Claudia Pettazzoni (L) and Peru's Fidel Rios kiss each other to win the IKE, the International underwater kissing event in Riccione on July 20, 2008. The couple won the world's longest underwater kiss title with a time of 1 minutes and 51 seconds.

    1 month ago

    from Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images

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    A model presents a creation by Belarussian designer Dmitry Prigozhaev during the International Festival of Vanguard Art, Mammoth, in Minsk November 17, 2007.

    9 months ago

    from Reuters Pictures by REUTERS

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    Republican presidential nominee Senator John McCain (R-AZ) arrives to accept the nomination. at the 2008 Republican National Convention in St. Paul, Minnesota September 4, 2008.

    15 hours ago

    from Reuters Pictures by REUTERS

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    ST. PAUL, MN - SEPTEMBER 04: Republican U.S presidential nominee U.S. Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) pauses while speaking during day four of the Republican National Convention (RNC) at the Xcel Energy Center on September 4, 2008 in St. Paul, Minnesota. U.S. Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) will accept the GOP nomination for U.S. President Thursday night.

    15 hours ago

    from Getty Images

Our editor's pick, and topics with the most buzz in the last ten minutes.

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  U.S. Open Tennis Championship
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  John McCain
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  Sarah Palin
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  Dick Cheney

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