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    • Democratic presidential nominee Senator Barack Obama (D-IL) speaks during a campaign rally in the rain at the University of Mary Washington in Fredericksburg, Virginia, September 27, 2008. From Reuters Pictures by Reuters.

      Democratic presidential nominee Senator Barack Obama (D-IL) speaks during a campaign rally in the rain at the University of Mary Washington in Fredericksburg, Virginia, September 27, 2008.

    • 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. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.

      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.

    • 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. From Getty Images.

      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.

    • 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. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.

      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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    • Netherlands' Reinder Nummerdor, right, and Richard Schuil celebrate after they beat Germany 21-12, 21-16, 15-10 during the final match of Dubai Open Women beach volleyball in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Saturday, Oct. 11, 2008. From AP Photo by Kamran Jebreili.

      Netherlands' Reinder Nummerdor, right, and Richard Schuil celebrate after they beat Germany 21-12, 21-16, 15-10 during the final match of Dubai Open Women beach volleyball in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Saturday, Oct. 11, 2008.

    • Switzerland's Alexander Frei celebrates their first goal against Latvia during their 2010 World Cup qualifying soccer match in St. Gallen October 11, 2008. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.

      Switzerland's Alexander Frei celebrates their first goal against Latvia during their 2010 World Cup qualifying soccer match in St. Gallen October 11, 2008.

    • A model presents a 2009 Spring/ Summer creation by Portuguese fashion designer Katty Xiomara on the third day of ModaLisboa show event in Cascais, outskirts of Lisbon on October 11, 2008. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.

      A model presents a 2009 Spring/ Summer creation by Portuguese fashion designer Katty Xiomara on the third day of ModaLisboa show event in Cascais, outskirts of Lisbon on October 11, 2008.

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    • Sweden's Zlatan Ibrahimovic, left, and Russia's Sergei Ignashevich, right, vie for the ball during the group D match between Russia and Sweden in Innsbruck, Austria, Wednesday, June 18, 2008, at the Euro 2008 European Soccer Championships in Austria and Switzerland. From AP Photo by Sergey Ponomarev.

      Sweden's Zlatan Ibrahimovic, left, and Russia's Sergei Ignashevich, right, vie for the ball during the group D match between Russia and Sweden in Innsbruck, Austria, Wednesday, June 18, 2008, at the Euro 2008 European Soccer Championships in Austria and Switzerland.

    • North Korean leader Kim Jong-il (C) visits a military unit at an undisclosed location in North Korea in this recent picture distributed by North Korea's official news agency KCNA on October 11, 2008. North Korea's state TV broadcast pictures of Kim on Saturday as the reclusive country stepped up its campaign to show its leader was healthy after reports surfaced last month he may have suffered a stroke. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.

      North Korean leader Kim Jong-il (C) visits a military unit at an undisclosed location in North Korea in this recent picture distributed by North Korea's official news agency KCNA on October 11, 2008. North Korea's state TV broadcast pictures of Kim on Saturday as the reclusive country stepped up its campaign to show its leader was healthy after reports surfaced last month he may have suffered a stroke.

    • North Korean leader Kim Jong-il (2nd L) visits a military unit at an undisclosed location in North Korea in this recent picture distributed by North Korea's official news agency KCNA on October 11, 2008. North Korea's state TV broadcast pictures of Kim on Saturday as the reclusive country stepped up its campaign to show its leader was healthy after reports surfaced last month he may have suffered a stroke. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.

      North Korean leader Kim Jong-il (2nd L) visits a military unit at an undisclosed location in North Korea in this recent picture distributed by North Korea's official news agency KCNA on October 11, 2008. North Korea's state TV broadcast pictures of Kim on Saturday as the reclusive country stepped up its campaign to show its leader was healthy after reports surfaced last month he may have suffered a stroke.

    • Republican vice presidential nominee Alaska Governor Sarah Palin attends a rally in Cleveland, Ohio in this October 8, 2008 file photo. An Alaska ethics inquiry found that Palin abused the power of her office by dismissing the state's public safety commissioner, a report released on Friday said. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.

      Republican vice presidential nominee Alaska Governor Sarah Palin attends a rally in Cleveland, Ohio in this October 8, 2008 file photo. An Alaska ethics inquiry found that Palin abused the power of her office by dismissing the state's public safety commissioner, a report released on Friday said.

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Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe (L) is pictured with South African President, chief regional negotiator Thabo Mbeki (R) and an unidentified member of the dissident MDC delegation led by Arthur Mutambara (out of camera range) after talks in Harare, on July 05, 2008. Mbeki had a brief discussion with Mugabe, whose re-election last month has been rejected by the opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai and his Movement for Democratic Change. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
3 months ago: Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe (L) is pictured with South African President, chief regional negotiator Thabo Mbeki (R) and an unidentified member of the dissident MDC delegation led by Arthur Mutambara (out of camera range) after talks in Harare, on July 05, 2008. Mbeki had a brief discussion with Mugabe, whose re-election last month has been rejected by the opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai and his Movement for Democratic Change.
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  • Zimbabwean opposition Movement for Democratic Change leader and Prime Minister-designate Morgan Tsvangirai gives a press conference  in Harare on October 9, 2008. Zimbabwe's opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai said Thursday he was still confident a power-sharing deal could work with President Robert Mugabe, despite a deadlock over forming a cabinet."We are confident about the potential of the deal. There is nothing wrong with the deal," he told reporters. "In the process of implementation, we have hit an impasse but not on fundamental contents of the deal," he added. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • Zimbabwean opposition Movement for Democratic Change leader and Prime Minister-designate Morgan Tsvangirai gives a press conference  in Harare on October 9, 2008. Zimbabwe's opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai said Thursday he was still confident a power-sharing deal could work with President Robert Mugabe, despite a deadlock over forming a cabinet."We are confident about the potential of the deal. There is nothing wrong with the deal," he told reporters. "In the process of implementation, we have hit an impasse but not on fundamental contents of the deal," he added. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • Zimbabwean opposition Movement for Democratic Change leader and Prime Minister-designate Morgan Tsvangirai gives a press conference  in Harare on October 9, 2008. Zimbabwe's opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai said Thursday he was still confident a power-sharing deal could work with President Robert Mugabe, despite a deadlock over forming a cabinet."We are confident about the potential of the deal. There is nothing wrong with the deal," he told reporters. "In the process of implementation, we have hit an impasse but not on fundamental contents of the deal," he added. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • Zimbabwean opposition Movement for Democratic Change leader and Prime Minister-designate Morgan Tsvangirai gives a press conference  in Harare on October 9, 2008. Zimbabwe's opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai said Thursday he was still confident a power-sharing deal could work with President Robert Mugabe, despite a deadlock over forming a cabinet."We are confident about the potential of the deal. There is nothing wrong with the deal," he told reporters. "In the process of implementation, we have hit an impasse but not on fundamental contents of the deal," he added. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe addresses supporters at Harare airport, September 29, 2008, after returning from the U.N. general assembly in New York. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
  • Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe arrives at Harare airport, September 29, 2008, after attending the U.N. general assembly in New York. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
  • Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe address supporters at Harare airport, September 29, 2008, after returning from the U.N. general assembly in New York. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
  • Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe arrives at Harare airport, September 29, 2008, after attending the U.N. general assembly in New York. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
  • Supporters of Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe celebrate as he arrives, from attending the U.N. General Assembly in New York, at Harare airport, September 29, 2008. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
  • A bodyguard helps President Robert Mugabe's son Chatunga, rear, get off the plane upon Mugabe's arrival in Harare, Monday, Sept. 29, 2008. Mugabe who was in New York for the United Nations meeting said that  a government would be formed in Zimbabwe by the end of the week. He also warned the United States ambassador, James McGee, an outspoken critic of Mugabe, to stop "interfering" in domestic matters. From AP Photo by TSVANGIRAYI MUKWAZHI.
  • President Robert Mugabe addresses the crowd upon his arrival in Harare, Monday, Sept. 29, 2008 . Mugabe who was in New York for the United Nations meeting said that  a government would be formed in Zimbabwe by the end of the week. He also warned the United States ambassador, James McGee, an outspoken critic of Mugabe's, to stop "interfering" in domestic matters. From AP Photo by TSVANGIRAYI MUKWAZHI.
  • Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe, greets the crowd, as he arrives in Harare, Monday, Sept. 29, 2008, on his return from New York for the United Nations meeting. Mugabe said that a government would be formed in Zimbabwe by the end of the week. From AP Photo by TSVANGIRAYI MUKWAZHI.
  • Zimbabwe's Prime Minister-designate Morgan Tsvangirai addresses a news conference in Harare September 27, 2008. Tsvangirai said on Saturday a deadlock in power-sharing talks with President Robert Mugabe could be overcome and he hoped to meet Mugabe to end the stalemate in the next few days. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
  • Zimbabwean opposition Movement for Democratic Change leader and Prime Minister-designate Morgan Tsvangirai addreses a press conference at a local Hotel in Harare on September 27, 2008 where he called for the urgent formation of a government to resolve the country's economic and political crisis following the signing of a power-sharing agreement between him, President Robert Mugabe and Arthur Mutambara leader of an opposition splinter. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • Zimbabwean opposition Movement for Democratic Change leader and Prime Minister-designate Morgan Tsvangirai addresses a press conference at a local hotel in Harare on September 27, 2008 where he called for the urgent formation of a government to resolve the country's economic and political crisis following the signing of a power-sharing agreement between him, Presiden Robert Mugabe and Arthur Mutambara leader of an opposition splinter. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • Zimbabwean opposition Movement for Democratic Change leader and Prime Minister-designate Morgan Tsvangirai addresses a press conference at a local Hotel in Harare on September 27, 2008 where he called for the urgent formation of a government to resolve the country's economic and political crisis following the signing of a power-sharing agreement between him, President Robert Mugabe and Arthur Mutambara leader of an opposition splinter. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • President of the Republic of Zimbabwe Robert Mugabe waits to address at the 63rd United Nations General Assembly at U.N. headquarters in New York September 25, 2008. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
  • President of the Republic of Zimbabwe Robert Mugabe addresses at the 63rd United Nations General Assembly at U.N. headquarters in New York September 25, 2008. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
  • President of the Republic of Zimbabwe Robert Mugabe addresses at the 63rd United Nations General Assembly at U.N. headquarters in New York September 25, 2008. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
  • President of the Republic of Zimbabwe Robert Mugabe (R) arrives to address at the 63rd United Nations General Assembly at U.N. headquarters in New York September 25, 2008. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
  • President of the Republic of Zimbabwe Robert Mugabe addresses at the 63rd United Nations General Assembly at U.N. headquarters in New York September 25, 2008. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
  • President of the Republic of Zimbabwe Robert Mugabe (C) addresses at the 63rd United Nations General Assembly at U.N. headquarters in New York September 25, 2008. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
  • President of the Republic of Zimbabwe Robert Mugabe addresses at the 63rd United Nations General Assembly at U.N. headquarters in New York September 25, 2008. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
  • President of the Republic of Zimbabwe Robert Mugabe addresses at the 63rd United Nations General Assembly at U.N. headquarters in New York September 25, 2008. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
  • NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 25:  Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe speaks at the 63rd annual United Nations General Assembly meeting September 25, 2008 at UN headquarters in New York City. Leaders from around the world have descended on New York to discuss current political issues including the global financial crisis that has shown little sign of abating. From Getty Images.
  • NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 25:  Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe speaks at the 63rd annual United Nations General Assembly meeting September 25, 2008 at UN headquarters in New York City. Leaders from around the world have descended on New York to discuss current political issues including the global financial crisis that has shown little sign of abating. From Getty Images.
  • NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 25:  Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe speaks at the 63rd annual United Nations General Assembly meeting September 25, 2008 at UN headquarters in New York City. Leaders from around the world have descended on New York to discuss current political issues including the global financial crisis that has shown little sign of abating. From Getty Images.
  • NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 25:  Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe speaks at the 63rd annual United Nations General Assembly meeting September 25, 2008 at UN headquarters in New York City. Leaders from around the world have descended on New York to discuss current political issues including the global financial crisis that has shown little sign of abating. From Getty Images.
  • NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 25:  Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe waits to speak at the 63rd annual United Nations General Assembly meeting September 25, 2008 at UN headquarters in New York City. Leaders from around the world have descended on New York to discuss current political issues including the global financial crisis that has shown little sign of abating. From Getty Images.
  • NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 25:  Zimbabwe  President  Robert Mugabe sits on the dais after speaking at the United Nations General Assembly September 25, 2008 in New York. From Getty Images.
  • NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 25: President of Zimbabwe Robert Mugabe speaks to the United Nations General Assembly September 25, 2008 in New York. Leaders from around the world have descended on New York to discuss current political issues including the global financial crisis that has shown little sign of abating. From Getty Images.
  • NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 25: President of Zimbabwe Robert Mugabe speaks to the United Nations General Assembly September 25, 2008 in New York. Leaders from around the world have descended on New York to discuss current political issues including the global financial crisis that has shown little sign of abating. From Getty Images.
  • NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 25: President of Zimbabwe Robert Mugabe speaks to the United Nations General Assembly September 25, 2008 in New York. Leaders from around the world have descended on New York to discuss current political issues including the global financial crisis that has shown little sign of abating. From Getty Images.
  • NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 25:  President of Zimbabwe Robert Mugabe waits to speak to the United Nations General Assembly September 25, 2008 in New York. Leaders from around the world have descended on New York to discuss current political issues including the global financial crisis that has shown little sign of abating. From Getty Images.
  • NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 25:  Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe (R)  is escorted onto the dais to speak to the United Nations General Assembly September 25, 2008 in New York City. Leaders from around the world have descended on New York to discuss current political issues including the global financial crisis that has shown little sign of abating. From Getty Images.
  • NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 25:  President of Zimbabwe Robert Mugabe (R)  is escorted onto the dais to speak to the United Nations General Assembly September 25, 2008 in New York. Leaders from around the world have descended on New York to discuss current political issues including the global financial crisis that has shown little sign of abating. From Getty Images.
  • Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe addresses the 63rd session of the United Nations General Assembly at UN headquarters,  Thursday, Sept. 25, 2008. From AP Photo by Frank Franklin II.
  • Robert Mugabe, President of the Republic of Zimbabwe prepares to speak during the 63rd session of the United Nations General Assembly at the United Nations in New York  September 25, 2008. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe addresses the 63rd session of the United Nations General Assembly at UN headquarters,  Thursday, Sept. 25, 2008. From AP Photo by Frank Franklin II.
  • Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe addresses the 63rd session of the United Nations General Assembly at UN headquarters,  Thursday, Sept. 25, 2008. From AP Photo by Frank Franklin II.
  • Robert Mugabe, President of the Republic of Zimbabwe speaks during the 63rd session of the United Nations General Assembly at the United Nations in New York  September 25, 2008. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • Robert Mugabe, President of the Republic of Zimbabwe  speaks during the 63rd session of the United Nations General Assembly at the United Nations in New York  September 25, 2008. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.


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LONDON - OCTOBER 11:  Rio Ferdinand of England celebrates as he scores their first goal with a header during the 2010 World Cup qualifying match between England and Kazakhstan at Wembley Stadium on October 11, 2008 in London, England. From Getty Images.

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Alain Robert, the French "Spiderman", scales the wall of the Phoenicia Intercontinental Hotel during a promotional event in Beirut on October 11, 2008, across the street from the spot former premier Rafiq Hariri was assassinated in a car bomb in 2005. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.

Alain Robert, the French "Spiderman", scales the wall of the Phoenicia Intercontinental Hotel during a promotional event in Beirut on October 11, 2008, across the street from the spot former premier Rafiq Hariri was assassinated in a car bomb in 2005.

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DAVENPORT, IA - OCTOBER 11: Republican presidential candidate Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) speaks to supporters at a campaign rally October 11, 2008 in Davenport, Iowa. McCain spoke to about 1,000 people at the rally. From Getty Images.

DAVENPORT, IA - OCTOBER 11: Republican presidential candidate Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) speaks to supporters at a campaign rally October 11, 2008 in Davenport, Iowa. McCain spoke to about 1,000 people at the rally.

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