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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. 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.

    • 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. From Getty Images.

      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.

    • 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. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.

      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.

    • 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. From Getty Images.

      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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    • Italy's Alex Schwazer reacts after winning the men's 50-kilomter walk during the athletics competitions in the National Stadium  at the Beijing 2008 Olympics in Beijing, Friday, Aug. 22, 2008. From AP Photo by Mark J. Terrill.

      Italy's Alex Schwazer reacts after winning the men's 50-kilomter walk during the athletics competitions in the National Stadium at the Beijing 2008 Olympics in Beijing, Friday, Aug. 22, 2008.

    • Officials inspect the wreckage of a car after a bomb explosion in Thailand's largely Muslim province of Sungai Kolok, south of Bangkok, August 21, 2008. A car bomb exploded on Thursday in the town in southern Thailand that has been a target of insurgent attacks, killing a journalist and wounding 30 government officials and shoppers, security officials said. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.

      Officials inspect the wreckage of a car after a bomb explosion in Thailand's largely Muslim province of Sungai Kolok, south of Bangkok, August 21, 2008. A car bomb exploded on Thursday in the town in southern Thailand that has been a target of insurgent attacks, killing a journalist and wounding 30 government officials and shoppers, security officials said.

    • NEW YORK - AUGUST 21: Tennis Player Andy Roddick celebrates Lacoste's 75 Anniversary at Macy's Herald Square on August 21, 2008 in New York City. From Getty Images.

      NEW YORK - AUGUST 21: Tennis Player Andy Roddick celebrates Lacoste's 75 Anniversary at Macy's Herald Square on August 21, 2008 in New York City.

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    • RALEIGH, NC - AUGUST 19:  Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama speaks at a campaign event August 19, 2008 in Raleigh, North Carolina. Democrats hold their national convention August 25-28 in Denver. From Getty Images.

      RALEIGH, NC - AUGUST 19: Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama speaks at a campaign event August 19, 2008 in Raleigh, North Carolina. Democrats hold their national convention August 25-28 in Denver.

    • RALEIGH, NC - AUGUST 19:  Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama listens to his introduction at a campaign event August 19, 2008 in Raleigh, North Carolina. Democrats hold their national convention August 25-28 in Denver. From Getty Images.

      RALEIGH, NC - AUGUST 19: Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama listens to his introduction at a campaign event August 19, 2008 in Raleigh, North Carolina. Democrats hold their national convention August 25-28 in Denver.

    • RALEIGH, NC - AUGUST 19:  Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama speaks at a campaign event August 19, 2008 in Raleigh, North Carolina. Democrats hold their national convention August 25-28 in Denver. From Getty Images.

      RALEIGH, NC - AUGUST 19: Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama speaks at a campaign event August 19, 2008 in Raleigh, North Carolina. Democrats hold their national convention August 25-28 in Denver.

    • MARTINSVILLE, VA - AUGUST 20:  Presumptive Democratic Presidential candidate U.S. Sen. Barack Obama (D-IL) waits to speak during a campaign event at the Patrick Henry Community College August 20, 2008 in Martinsville, Virginia. Obama is expected to announce his Vice Presidential candidate before the start of the Democratic National Convention on August 25th. From Getty Images.

      MARTINSVILLE, VA - AUGUST 20: Presumptive Democratic Presidential candidate U.S. Sen. Barack Obama (D-IL) waits to speak during a campaign event at the Patrick Henry Community College August 20, 2008 in Martinsville, Virginia. Obama is expected to announce his Vice Presidential candidate before the start of the Democratic National Convention on August 25th.

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Republican presidential candidate Senator John McCain (R-AZ) (2nd L) listens to engineer Frank Webber (2nd R), General Motors  Chairman and CEO Rick Wagoner (L), Vice Chairman Bob Lutz and Vice President of Environment and Energy Beth Lowery about the Chevy Volt concept electric car at the GM Technical Center in Warren, Michigan July 18, 2008. From Reuters Pictures by Reuters.
1 month ago: Republican presidential candidate Senator John McCain (R-AZ) (2nd L) listens to engineer Frank Webber (2nd R), General Motors Chairman and CEO Rick Wagoner (L), Vice Chairman Bob Lutz and Vice President of Environment and Energy Beth Lowery about the Chevy Volt concept electric car at the GM Technical Center in Warren, Michigan July 18, 2008.
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  • CENTENNIAL, CO - AUGUST 21:  Members of a hazardous materials team wear protective suits as they head into Republican presidential candidate John McCain's campaign office August 21, 2008 in Centennial, Colorado. A threatening letter containing white powder was received at the suburban Denver office, prompting several workers to go to a hospital on their own, though no injuries were reported. From Getty Images.
  • CENTENNIAL, CO - AUGUST 21:  Members of a hazardous materials team put on protective suits as they prepare to head into Republican presidential candidate John McCain's campaign office August 21, 2008 in Centennial, Colorado. A threatening letter containing white powder was received at the suburban Denver office, prompting several workers to go to a hospital on their own, though no injuries were reported. From Getty Images.
  • CENTENNIAL, CO - AUGUST 21:  Cones warning of hazardous materials in the area stand outside of presumptive Republican presidential nominee Sen. John McCain's (R-AZ) campaign offices August 21, 2008 in Centennial, Colorado. Several people working in the office were hospitalized and released after a letter was sent to the office that contained a white powder. From Getty Images.
  • CENTENNIAL, CO - AUGUST 21:  Members of a hazardous materials team put on protective suits as they prepare to head into presumptive Republican presidential nominee Sen. John McCain's (R-AZ) campaign offices August 21, 2008 in Centennial, Colorado. Several people working in the office were hospitalized and released after a letter was sent to the office that contained a white powder. From Getty Images.
  • CENTENNIAL, CO - AUGUST 21:  Emergency response officers stage outside of presumptive Republican presidential nominee Sen. John McCain's (R-AZ) campaign offices August 21, 2008 in Centennial, Colorado. Several people working in the office were hospitalized and released after a letter was sent to the office that contained a white powder. From Getty Images.
  • CENTENNIAL, CO - AUGUST 21:  Members of the U.S. Army National Guard 8th Civil Support Unit stage outside Republican presidential candidate presumptive Republican presidential nominee Sen. John McCain's (R-AZ) campaign offices August 21, 2008 in Centennial, Colorado. Several people working in the office were hospitalized and released after a letter was sent to the office that contained a white powder. From Getty Images.
  • CENTENNIAL, CO - AUGUST 21:  Emergency response officers stage outside of presumptive Republican presidential nominee Sen. John McCain's (R-AZ) campaign offices August 21, 2008 in Centennial, Colorado. Several people working in the office were hospitalized and released after a letter was sent to the office that contained a white powder. From Getty Images.
  • Emergency personnel work outside the Colorado headquarters of Republican presidential hopeful John McCain after an envelope containing a white, powdery substance was received on Thursday, Aug. 21, 2008 in the southeast Denver suburb of Centennial, Colo. Officials recoverd the substance and declared that nothing hazardous was found. Twelve employees were evacuated from the facility. From AP Photo by David Zalubowski.
  • Jim Barnett, New England Regional Campaign Manager for Republican presidential hopeful Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., right, walks through the campaign office in Manchester, N.H., Thursday, Aug. 21, 2008, after it was evacuated when a threatening letter was received at the office. From AP Photo by Jim Cole.
  • Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty talks about Republican presidential candidate Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., Thursday, Aug. 21, 2008, at the Eagle Street Grille  in St. Paul,  Minn. Pawlenty, considered a possible vice president candidate, met with young professionals supporting McCain. At right in vest is a member of his security detail. From AP Photo by Jim Mone.
  • The motorcade of Republican presidential candidate Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz. makes it's way through the back roads of in Sedona, Ariz. Thursday, Aug. 21, 2008, on the way to making a campaign film on the aerie trail in the Red Rock National Forest. From AP Photo by Mary Altaffer.
  • Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty mingles with young professionals who support Sen. John McCain, Thursday, Aug. 21, 2008, at the Eagle Street Grille in St. Paul,  Minn. Pawlenty is considered to be a possible contender for vice president on the Republican ticket with McCain. At left is a member of his security detail. From AP Photo by Jim Mone.
  • Emergency personnel work outside the Colorado headquarters of Republican presidential candidate Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., after an envelope containing a white, powdery substance was received on Thursday, Aug. 21, 2008, in the southeast Denver suburb of Centennial, Colo. Officials were working to recover the substance after employees were evacuated from the facility. From AP Photo by David Zalubowski.
  • The center stage, center background, where Republican presidential candidate Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz. is expected to accept his party's nomination for president, is seen at the Xcel Center in St. Paul, Minn., Thursday, Aug. 21, 2008. From AP Photo by Jim Mone.
  • An emergency personnel worker heads into the Colorado headquarters of Republican presidential hopeful John McCain after an envelope containing a white, powdery substance was received on Thursday, Aug. 21, 2008, in the southeast Denver suburb of Centennial, Colo. Officials were working to recover the substance after employees were evacuated from the facility. From AP Photo by David Zalubowski.
  • Emergency personnel block the road to the Colorado headquarters of Republican presidential hopeful John McCain after an envelope containing a white, powdery substance was received on Thursday, Aug. 21, 2008, in the southeast Denver suburb of Centennial, Colo. Officials were working to recover the substance after employees were evacuated from the facility. From AP Photo by David Zalubowski.
  • Republican presidential candidate Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., left,  followed by his wife Cindy, third from right, press secretary Brooke Buchanan, second from right, and adviser Charlie Black, right, leave a Starbucks in Cottonwood, Ariz., Thursday, Aug. 21, 2008. From AP Photo by Mary Altaffer.
  • Republican presidential candidate Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., center,  is surrounded by U.S. Secret Service Special Agents, Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2008, after a town hall meeting at the Pan American Center on the campus of New Mexico State University in Las Cruces, N.M. From AP Photo by Mary Altaffer.
  • Republican presidential candidate Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., greets Barbara Hubbard, of Las Cruces, N.M., Wednesday, Aug. 20,2008, after a town hall meeting at the Pan American Center on the campus of New Mexico State University in Las Cruces, N.M. From AP Photo by Mary Altaffer.
  • Republican presidential candidate Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz. greets the crowd after a town hall meeting, Wednesday, Aug. 20,2008, at the Pan American Center on the campus of New Mexico State University in Las Cruces, N.M. From AP Photo by Mary Altaffer.
  • Republican presidential candidate Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz. takes a question from a member of the audience during a town hall meeting at the Pan American Center on the campus of New Mexico State University, Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2008 in Las Cruces, N.M. From AP Photo by Mary Altaffer.
  • Republican presidential candidate Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz. speaks during a town hall meeting, Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2008, at the Pan American Center on the campus of New Mexico State University in Las Cruces, N.M. From AP Photo by Mary Altaffer.
  • Republican presidential candidate Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz. speaks during a town hall meeting, Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2008, at the Pan American Center on the campus of New Mexico State University in Las Cruces, N.M. From AP Photo by Mary Altaffer.
  • Republican presidential candidate Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz. speaks during a town hall meeting, Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2008, at the Pan American Center on the campus of New Mexico State University in Las Cruces, N.M. From AP Photo by Mary Altaffer.
  • Republican presidential candidate Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz. speaks during a town hall meeting, Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2008, at the Pan American Center on the campus of New Mexico State University in Las Cruces, N.M. From AP Photo by Mary Altaffer.
  • Republican presidential candidate Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz. speaks during a town hall meeting, Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2008, at the Pan American Center on the campus of New Mexico State University in Las Cruces, N.M. From AP Photo by Mary Altaffer.
  • Republican presidential candidate Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz. speaks during a town hall meeting, Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2008, at the Pan American Center on the campus of New Mexico State University in Las Cruces, N.M. From AP Photo by Mary Altaffer.
  • Republican presidential candidate Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz. speaks during a town hall meeting at the Pan American Center on the campus of New Mexico State University, Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2008, in Las Cruces, N.M. From AP Photo by Mary Altaffer.
  • Republican presidential candidate Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz. gestures during a town hall meeting, Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2008, at the Pan American Center on the campus of New Mexico State University in Las Cruces, N.M. From AP Photo by Mary Altaffer.
  • Republican presidential candidate Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz. speaks during a town hall meeting at the Pan American Center on the campus of New Mexico State University, Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2008, in Las Cruces, N.M. From AP Photo by Mary Altaffer.
  • Republican presidential candidate Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz. speaks during a town hall meeting, Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2008, at the Pan American Center on the campus of New Mexico State University in Las Cruces, N.M. From AP Photo by Mary Altaffer.
  • Republican presidential candidate Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz. speaks during a town hall meeting, Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2008, at the Pan American Center on the campus of New Mexico State University in Las Cruces, N.M. From AP Photo by Mary Altaffer.
  • Members of the audience applaud as Republican presidential candidate Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., not pictured, speaks during a town hall meeting, Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2008, at the Pan American Center on the campus of New Mexico State University in Las Cruces, N.M. From AP Photo by Mary Altaffer.
  • Republican presidential candidate Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz. smiles during a town hall meeting, Wednesday, Aug. 20,2008, at the Pan American Center on the campus of New Mexico State University in Las Cruces, N.M. From AP Photo by Mary Altaffer.
  • Chart shows donations from overseas supporters for John McCain and Barack Obama; 3c x 2 1/4 inches; 146 mm x 57.2 mm. From AP Photo by Damiko Morris.
  • Republican presidential candidate Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., talks about immigration and border issues Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2008 during a town hall meeting at New Mexico State University in Las Cruces, N.M. From AP Photo by SHARI VIALPANDO.
  • Republican presidential candidate Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., talks about immigration and border issues Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2008 during a town hall meeting at New Mexico State University in Las Cruces, N.M. From AP Photo by SHARI VIALPANDO.
  • Republican presidential candidate Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., talks about immigration and border issues Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2008 during a town hall meeting at New Mexico State University in Las Cruces, N.M. From AP Photo by SHARI VIALPANDO.
  • Republican presidential candidate Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz.,talks about various issues, including immigration and border security, Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2008 during a town hall meeting at New Mexico State University in Las Cruces, N.M. From AP Photo by Shari Vialpando.
  • Republican presidential candidate Sen. John McCain talks about immigration and border issues Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2008 during a town hall meeting at New Mexico State University in Las Cruces, N.M. From AP Photo by SHARI VIALPANDO.
  • Republican presidential candidate, Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., right, and adviser Meg Whitman arrive in El Paso, Texas, Tuesday, Aug. 19, 2008. From AP Photo by Mary Altaffer.
  • In this image provided by the FEC, this shows the FEC from Tom Sanderson of Canada. Sanderson made clear his $500 contribution to Democratic candidate Barack Obama came from a foreign source. He included a note that said, "I am not a American citizen!" Neither Obama nor John McCain has consistently followed the government's instructions for keeping prohibited foreign money out of their presidential campaigns, and some of that banned money has slipped into Obama's campaign. From AP Photo by AP.


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A model displays a creation by Formfit Rogers during a fashion show in Cali August 21, 2008. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.

A model displays a creation by Formfit Rogers during a fashion show in Cali August 21, 2008.

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Lake Charles of Louisiana second baseman Peyton McLemore (18) catches a fly ball in front of teammates Trey Quinn (C) and Nicholas Abshire (L) in the fourth inning while playing Tampa of Florida during the United States semifinal of the Little League Baseball World Series in South Williamsport, Pennsylvania August 21, 2008. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.

Lake Charles of Louisiana second baseman Peyton McLemore (18) catches a fly ball in front of teammates Trey Quinn (C) and Nicholas Abshire (L) in the fourth inning while playing Tampa of Florida during the United States semifinal of the Little League Baseball World Series in South Williamsport, Pennsylvania August 21, 2008.

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Lake Charles of Louisiana's pitcher Kennon Fontenot (L) chats with catcher Beau Jordan while playing against the team from Tampa, Florida during the United States semifinal of the Little League Baseball World Series in South Williamsport, Pennsylvania August 21, 2008. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.

Lake Charles of Louisiana's pitcher Kennon Fontenot (L) chats with catcher Beau Jordan while playing against the team from Tampa, Florida during the United States semifinal of the Little League Baseball World Series in South Williamsport, Pennsylvania August 21, 2008.

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Tampa of Florida pitcher Michael McGuire throws to a batter from Lake Charles of Louisiana during the United States semifinal of the Little League Baseball World Series in South Williamsport, Pennsylvania, August 21, 2008. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.

Tampa of Florida pitcher Michael McGuire throws to a batter from Lake Charles of Louisiana during the United States semifinal of the Little League Baseball World Series in South Williamsport, Pennsylvania, August 21, 2008.

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Atlanta Braves third baseman Chipper Jones drops a foul ball hit by New York Mets batter Damion Easley for an error in the eighth inning of their MLB National League baseball game in New York August 21, 2008. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.

Atlanta Braves third baseman Chipper Jones drops a foul ball hit by New York Mets batter Damion Easley for an error in the eighth inning of their MLB National League baseball game in New York August 21, 2008.

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Saskatchewan Roughriders' Wes Cates (L) catches a pass and is caught by Edmonton Eskimos' Jason Goss during the first half of their CFL football game in Edmonton August 21, 2008. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.

Saskatchewan Roughriders' Wes Cates (L) catches a pass and is caught by Edmonton Eskimos' Jason Goss during the first half of their CFL football game in Edmonton August 21, 2008.

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Lake Charles of Louisiana's Bryce Jordan hits a solo home run in the third inning against Tampa, Florida during the United States semifinal of the Little League Baseball World Series in South Williamsport, Pennsylvania August 21, 2008. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.

Lake Charles of Louisiana's Bryce Jordan hits a solo home run in the third inning against Tampa, Florida during the United States semifinal of the Little League Baseball World Series in South Williamsport, Pennsylvania August 21, 2008.

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