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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.
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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.
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A woman collects drinking water from a tube well at the flooded village of Godadhar in Faridpur July 27, 2008. Several areas in north and northeastern Bangladesh remain inundated with floodwaters after the embankments of the rivers Jamuna and Padma collapsed due to heavy rainfall earlier this week.
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LONDON - JULY 25: Reese Hoffa of United States competes in the Men's Shot Put Final during day 1 of the Norwich Union Aviva London Grand Prix at Crystal Palace Stadium on July 25, 2008 in London, England.
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Anti-Taiwan's President Ma Ying-jeou protesters hold slogans during a rally, Saturday, Aug. 30, 2008, in Taipei, Taiwan. Several ten thousands demonstrators marched on the streets of Taipei to protest Ma's efforts to improve relations with rival China.
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Swiss Economy Minister Doris Leuthard of the Swiss Christian Democratic Party (CVP) makes a speech during a party meeting in Basel August 30, 2008.
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Bolivia's leftwing president Evo Morales (2nd L) is greeted by Libyan General Mustafa al-Kharubi (sun glasses), a member of Libya's Revolution Command Council upon his arrival at Benghazi airport on the Mediterranean coast on August 30 2008. Morales is on a two day visit to Libya and will head for Iran on September 01. Bolivia's diplomatic relations with Libya were opened on August 13 this year.
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Indianapolis Colts quarterback Peyton Manning looks on from the bench during the second quarter of a preseason NFL football game against the Cincinnati Bengals in Indianapolis, Thursday, Aug. 28, 2008.
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India's bowler Harbhajan Singh brings water during the 5th and final One Day International cricket match between India and Sri Lanka on Friday, Aug. 29, 2008. India has an unbeatable 3-1 lead in the 5 match series.
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South Africa's AB de Villiers (L) is run out by England's Matthew Prior (R) during the third Natwest one day International between England and South Africa at The Brit Oval cricket ground, London, England, on August 29, 2008.
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Anti-government protesters lie down on the street to avoid tear gas during a demonstration at the Metropolitan Police Bureau in Bangkok on August 29, 2008. Thai police fired tear gas to try to break up about 2,000 anti-government protesters gathered outside the Bangkok police headquarters, an.
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Death toll doubles in Myanmar cyclone, UN still in dark about survivor needs from PR-Inside.com
Myanmar cyclone death toll nearly 78,000 from Malaysia Sun
Death toll from Myanmar cyclone nearly doubles from The Columbian
Death toll from Myanmar cyclone nearly doubles from Goshen News
Death toll doubles in Myanmar cyclone, UN still in dark about survivor needs from Taiwan News
Death Toll From Myanmar Cyclone Nearly Doubles from KFMB- Death toll doubles in Myanmar cyclone, UN still in dark about survivor needs from PR-Inside.com
Death toll from Myanmar cyclone nearly doubles from Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Death toll from Myanmar cyclone nearly doubles from The Conservative Voice
Cyclone's death toll nearly doubles from Washington Times
Death toll from Myanmar cyclone nearly doubles from SouthCoastToday.com
Death toll from Myanmar cyclone nearly doubles from Kansas City Star- Death toll from Myanmar cyclone nearly doubles from Malaysia Sun
Death toll from Myanmar cyclone nearly doubles from International Business Times
Death toll from Myanmar cyclone nearly doubles from Sioux City Journal
Myanmar death toll doubles from GoErie.com
Myanmar death toll nearly doubles from Helena Independent Record
Death toll climbs to 78,000 in Myanmar from Deseret News
U.N. effort paved with obstacles from philly.com
Myanmar hits 'critical point' as cyclone toll soars to 78,000 from Columbus Dispatch
Death toll for Burma cyclone nearly doubles from Boston Globe
Death toll in Myanmar nearly doubles to 78,000 from Hendersonville Times-News
Cyclone deaths nearly double from St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Burma relief work lags as storm toll nears 78,000 from The San Jose Mercury News
Death toll from Burma cyclone nearly doubles from CTV- Death toll doubles in Burma cyclone from Malaysia Sun
Death Toll from Myanmar Cyclone Jumps to 78,000 from The Christian Post
Official Myanmar Cyclone Death Toll Nearly Doubles from Hartford Courant
Burma's death toll is doubled to 78,000 from San Francisco Chronicle
Death toll from Myanmar cyclone nearly doubles from Southeast Missourian
