AT SEA - JUNE 04: Normandy veterans (L-R) Bill Walker, 85, John Salmon, 87, Wally Stockley, 84 and his wife Margaret Stockley, 84, chat as they sit on a cross channel ferry on June 4, 2009 from Portsmouth, England to Caen, France. Several hundred of the remaining veterans of the Normandy campaign are travelling to France to take part in commemorations to mark the 65th anniversary of the D-Day landings in 1944. Getty Images logo Getty Images 5 months ago

AT SEA - JUNE 04: Normandy veterans (L-R) Bill Walker, 85, John Salmon, 87, Wally Stockley, 84 and his wife Margaret Stockley, 84, chat as they sit on a cross channel ferry on June 4, 2009 from Portsmouth, England to Caen, France. Several hundred of the remaining veterans of the Normandy campaign are travelling to France to take part in commemorations to mark the 65th anniversary of the D-Day landings in 1944.

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  1. Chicago Bulls guard John Salmons, left, collides with Portland Trail Blazers center Joel Przybilla on his way to the basket during the second half of their NBA basketball game in Portland, Ore., Monday, Nov. 23, 2009. Salmons scored 22 points as the Blazers beat the Bulls 122-98.
  2. CHICAGO - NOVEMBER 03: Charlie Bell #42 of the Milwaukee Bucks controls the ball under pressure from John Salmons #15 of the Chicago Bulls at the United Center on November 3, 2009 in Chicago, Illinois.
  3. CHICAGO - OCTOBER 29: John Salmons #15 of the Chicago Bulls looks to pass under pressure from Manu Ginobilli #20 of the San Antonio Spurs at the United Center on October 29, 2009 in Chicago, Illinois.

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  1. Chicago Bulls guard John Salmons, left, collides with Portland Trail Blazers center Joel Przybilla on his way to the basket during the second half of their NBA basketball game in Portland, Ore., Monday, Nov. 23, 2009. Salmons scored 22 points as the Blazers beat the Bulls 122-98.
  2. Chicago Bulls guard John Salmons, left, reaches in on Portland Trail Blazers guard Brandon Roy during the second half of their NBA basketball game in Portland, Ore., Monday, Nov. 23, 2009. Roy scored 18 points and Salmons scored 22 as the Blazers beat the Bulls 122-98.
  3. Chicago Bulls forward John Salmons, left, puts up a shot as Los Angeles Lakers center Andrew Bynum defends during the first half of their NBA basketball game, Thursday, Nov. 19, 2009, in Los Angeles.
  4. Chicago Bulls guard John Salmons, left, goes airborne as he looks to pass off against Sacramento Kings's Beno Udrih, of Slovenia, center, and Spencer Hawes during the first quarter of an NBA basketball game in Sacramento, Calif., Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2009.
  5. Chicago Bulls' John Salmons, left, talks to official Bennett Salvatore during the fourth quarter of an NBA basketball game against the Charlotte Bobcats in Chicago, Saturday, Nov. 7, 2009. The Bulls won 93-90.
  6. Chicago Bulls' John Salmons, left, battles for a loose ball with Charlotte Bobcats' Gerald Wallace during the fourth quarter of an NBA basketball game in Chicago, Saturday, Nov. 7, 2009. The Bulls won 93-90.
  7. Chicago Bulls' John Salmons, left, goes up for a shot against Charlotte Bobcats' Vladimir Radmanovic, of Serbia, during the third quarter of an NBA basketball game in Chicago, Saturday, Nov. 7, 2009.
  8. Chicago Bulls' John Salmons, right, waits for Cleveland Cavaliers' Delonte West, left, and Cleveland Cavaliers' Anderson Varejao, of Brazil, to move before shooting in the fourth quarter of an NBA basketball game, Thursday, Nov. 5, 2009, in Cleveland. The Bulls won 86-85.
  9. Bill Walker announces that he will run as a Republican for Alaska governor in 2010, surrounded by family members, in Anchorage, Alaska on Monday, Sept. 28. 2009. Walker focused on one issue in his remarks - construction of an all-Alaska natural gas pipeline stretching from the North Slope to Valdez with the state holding a majority ownership. He said the project would provide jobs and bring affordable energy to all Alaskans.

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  2. LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 30: The All Blacks line up during the All Blacks recovery games session held in Hyde Park on November 30, 2009 in London, England.
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  12. Indian Commerce and Industry Minister Anand Sharma delivers his speech during the plenary session of the 7th Ministerial Conference of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) at the International Conference Centre Geneva (CICG) in Geneva, Switzerland, Monday, Nov. 30, 2009.
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