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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. 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.

    • 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.

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    • Thai Buddhist monks wait for offerings early Sunday, Sept. 7, 2008, near Government House in Bangkok, Thailand. Thousands continue to illegally occupy Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej's office complex as the political standoff continues into its second week. The standoff stems from a campaign by the People's Alliance for Democracy, a loose-knit group of royalists, wealthy and middle-class urban residents, and union activists, to oust Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej and his government, accusing it of corruption and violating the constitution. From AP Photo by David Longstreath.

      Thai Buddhist monks wait for offerings early Sunday, Sept. 7, 2008, near Government House in Bangkok, Thailand. Thousands continue to illegally occupy Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej's office complex as the political standoff continues into its second week. The standoff stems from a campaign by the People's Alliance for Democracy, a loose-knit group of royalists, wealthy and middle-class urban residents, and union activists, to oust Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej and his government, accusing it of corruption and violating the constitution.

    • Australia's Rebecca Keat celebrates winning the women's elite division of the Aviva Ironman 70.3 triathlon in Singapore September 7, 2008. Over 1,400 athletes took part in the event. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.

      Australia's Rebecca Keat celebrates winning the women's elite division of the Aviva Ironman 70.3 triathlon in Singapore September 7, 2008. Over 1,400 athletes took part in the event.

    • Hong Kong's Chief Executive Donald Tsang addresses a press conference after casting his vote in the territory's Legislative Council election in Hong Kong on September 7, 2008. Hong Kong's bedraggled democracy camp could suffer a bloody nose, as pro-Beijing parties bathe in a post-Olympic glow, politicians and analysts said. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.

      Hong Kong's Chief Executive Donald Tsang addresses a press conference after casting his vote in the territory's Legislative Council election in Hong Kong on September 7, 2008. Hong Kong's bedraggled democracy camp could suffer a bloody nose, as pro-Beijing parties bathe in a post-Olympic glow, politicians and analysts said.

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    • Former astronaut Lisa Nowak (R) speaks to the press as her attorneys Cheney Mason (L) and Donald Lykkebak (C) stand with her after her pre-trial hearing at Orange County Court in Orlando, Florida August 24, 2007. Nowak is accused of stalking and attacking Air Force Capt. Colleen Shipman at Orlando International Airport. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.

      Former astronaut Lisa Nowak (R) speaks to the press as her attorneys Cheney Mason (L) and Donald Lykkebak (C) stand with her after her pre-trial hearing at Orange County Court in Orlando, Florida August 24, 2007. Nowak is accused of stalking and attacking Air Force Capt. Colleen Shipman at Orlando International Airport.

    • Supporters of the ruling Pakistan People's Party (PPP) celebrate the victory of Asif Ali Zardari, widower of slain former premier Benazir Bhutto, in the presidential election, in front of The Parliament House in Islamabad on September 6, 2008. Zardari secured a large win in Pakistan's presidential elections on September 6, capping a remarkable rise from jail, exile and his wife Benazir Bhutto's assassination just nine months ago. The controversial front-runner swept a poll among lawmakers to become the 14th president in Pakistan's short but turbulent history, taking power in the world's only nuclear-armed Islamic state and frontline "war on terror" ally. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.

      Supporters of the ruling Pakistan People's Party (PPP) celebrate the victory of Asif Ali Zardari, widower of slain former premier Benazir Bhutto, in the presidential election, in front of The Parliament House in Islamabad on September 6, 2008. Zardari secured a large win in Pakistan's presidential elections on September 6, capping a remarkable rise from jail, exile and his wife Benazir Bhutto's assassination just nine months ago. The controversial front-runner swept a poll among lawmakers to become the 14th president in Pakistan's short but turbulent history, taking power in the world's only nuclear-armed Islamic state and frontline "war on terror" ally.

    • Supporters of the ruling Pakistan People's Party (PPP) celebrate the victory of Asif Ali Zardari, widower of slain former premier Benazir Bhutto, in the presidential election, in front of The Parliament House in Islamabad on September 6, 2008. Zardari secured a large win in Pakistan's presidential elections on September 6, capping a remarkable rise from jail, exile and his wife Benazir Bhutto's assassination just nine months ago. The controversial front-runner swept a poll among lawmakers to become the 14th president in Pakistan's short but turbulent history, taking power in the world's only nuclear-armed Islamic state and frontline "war on terror" ally. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.

      Supporters of the ruling Pakistan People's Party (PPP) celebrate the victory of Asif Ali Zardari, widower of slain former premier Benazir Bhutto, in the presidential election, in front of The Parliament House in Islamabad on September 6, 2008. Zardari secured a large win in Pakistan's presidential elections on September 6, capping a remarkable rise from jail, exile and his wife Benazir Bhutto's assassination just nine months ago. The controversial front-runner swept a poll among lawmakers to become the 14th president in Pakistan's short but turbulent history, taking power in the world's only nuclear-armed Islamic state and frontline "war on terror" ally.

    • Supporters of the ruling party, Pakistan People's Party, chant slogans as they celebrate the victory of Asif Ali Zardari in the presidential election in Islamabad September 6, 2008. Zardari, the widower of former Pakistani prime minister Benazir Bhutto, swept to victory in a presidential election on Saturday, as a suicide bomber killed at least 10 people in the northwest. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.

      Supporters of the ruling party, Pakistan People's Party, chant slogans as they celebrate the victory of Asif Ali Zardari in the presidential election in Islamabad September 6, 2008. Zardari, the widower of former Pakistani prime minister Benazir Bhutto, swept to victory in a presidential election on Saturday, as a suicide bomber killed at least 10 people in the northwest.

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  • Google's Chrome browser shortcut is shown next to Microsoft's Internet Explorer browser shortcut during a news conference at Google Inc. headquarters in Mountain View, Calif., Tuesday, Spet. 2, 2008. Google Inc. is releasing its own Web browser, Chrome, in a long-anticipated move aimed at countering the dominance of Microsoft Corp.'s Internet Explorer and ensuring easy access to its market-leading search engine. From AP Photo by Paul Sakuma.
  • The logo for the Google Chrome Web browser is shown during a news conference at Google Inc. headquarters in Mountain View, Calif., Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2008. Google Inc. is releasing the Web browser in a long-anticipated move aimed at countering the dominance of Microsoft Corp.'s Internet Explorer and ensuring easy access to its market-leading search engine. From AP Photo by Paul Sakuma.
  • Google co-founders Sergey Brin, left, and Larry Page talk about the new Google Browser, "Chrome," during a news conference at Google Inc. headquarters in Mountain View, Calif., Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2008. Google Inc. is releasing the Web browser in a long-anticipated move aimed at countering the dominance of Microsoft Corp.'s Internet Explorer and ensuring easy access to its market-leading search engine. From AP Photo by Paul Sakuma.
  • Google co-founder Sergey Brin talks about the new Google browser Chrome during a news conference at Google Inc. headquarters in Mountain View, Calif., Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2008. Google Inc. is releasing its own Web browser, Chrome, in a long-anticipated move aimed at countering the dominance of Microsoft Corp.'s Internet Explorer and ensuring easy access to its market-leading search engine. From AP Photo by Paul Sakuma.
  • Google co-founder Larry Page smiles as the talks about the new Google browser Chrome during a news conference at Google Inc. headquarters in Mountain View, Calif., Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2008. Google Inc. is releasing its own Web browser, Chrome, in a long-anticipated move aimed at countering the dominance of Microsoft Corp.'s Internet Explorer and ensuring easy access to its market-leading search engine. From AP Photo by Paul Sakuma.
  • Google Inc. co-founders Larry Page, right, Sergey Brin, left, and software engineer Darin Fisher, center, talk during a news conference at Google Inc. headquarters in Mountain View, Calif., Tuesday, Spet. 2, 2008. Google Inc. is releasing its own Web browser, Chrome, in a long-anticipated move aimed at countering the dominance of Microsoft Corp.'s Internet Explorer and ensuring easy access to its market-leading search engine. From AP Photo by Paul Sakuma.
  • Google software engineer Ben Goodger introduces their new browser, "Chrome," during a news conference at Google Inc. headquarters in Mountain View, Calif., Tuesday, Spet. 2, 2008. Google Inc. is releasing Chrome in a long-anticipated move aimed at countering the dominance of Microsoft Corp.'s Internet Explorer and ensuring easy access to its market-leading search engine. From AP Photo by Paul Sakuma.
  • Google Chrome, Google Inc.'s new Web browser, is shown during a news conference at the company's headquarters in Mountain View, Calif., Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2008. Google Inc. is releasing Chrome in a long-anticipated move aimed at countering the dominance of Microsoft Corp.'s Internet Explorer and ensuring easy access to its market-leading search engine. From AP Photo by Paul Sakuma.
  • Google Chrome, Google Inc.'s new Web browser, is shown during a news conference at the company's headquarters in Mountain View, Calif., Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2008. Google Inc. is releasing Chrome in a long-anticipated move aimed at countering the dominance of Microsoft Corp.'s Internet Explorer and ensuring easy access to its market-leading search engine. From AP Photo by Paul Sakuma.
  • Models show off Microsoft XBOX 360 game consoles, Arcade (L), Standard with the new 60GB HDD (C) and Elite (R) models during the XBOX 360 media briefing 2008 in Tokyo on September 1, 2008. Microsoft Japan annouced the new standard model and new low prices of previous models as well as upcoming new game contents. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • A model shows off Microsoft XBOX 360 Arcade model during the XBOX 360 Media Briefing 2008 in Tokyo, on September 1, 2008. Microsoft Japan annouced it will sell the Arcade model with a lower price on the Japanese market from September 11. They also announced the new standard model equiped with a 60GB HDD as well as upcoming new game contents. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • Takashi Sensui, leader of Home and Entertainment department of Microsoft Japan, shows off the Microsoft XBOX 360 standard model equipped with new 60GB HDD during the XBOX 360 Media Briefing 2008 in Tokyo on September 1, 2008. Microsoft Japan announced it will sell the new XBOX 360 models on the Japanese market from September 11. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • Models show, from left, the Xbox 360 Arcade,  the new 60-gigabyte Xbox 360 and the Xbox Elite during a press conference of Microsoft Co. in Tokyo Monday, Sept. 1, 2008. Microsoft on Monday slashed the prices for the Xbox 360 video game consoles in Japan, an intensely competitive market where the U.S. software company has long been struggling against formidable rivals Nintendo and Sony. From AP Photo by Koji Sasahara.
  • Models show, from left, the Xbox 360 Arcade, the new 60-gigabyte Xbox 360 and the Xbox Elite during a press conference of Microsoft Co. in Tokyo Monday, Sept. 1, 2008. Microsoft on Monday slashed the prices for the Xbox 360 video game consoles in Japan, an intensely competitive market where the U.S. software company has long been struggling against formidable rivals Nintendo and Sony. From AP Photo by Koji Sasahara.
  • Models shows, from left, the Xbox 360 Arcade,  the new 60-gigabyte Xbox 360 and the Xbox Elite during a press conference of Microsoft Co. in Tokyo Monday, Sept. 1, 2008. Microsoft on Monday slashed the prices for the Xbox 360 video game consoles in Japan, an intensely competitive market where the U.S. software company has long been struggling against formidable rivals Nintendo and Sony. From AP Photo by Koji Sasahara.
  • Takashi Sensui, executive officer and chief of the home and entertainment division of Tokyo-based Microsoft Co., shows a new 60-gigabyte Xbox 360 during a press conference of Microsoft in Tokyo  Monday, Sept. 1, 2008. Shown on the screen are, from left: the Xbox 360 Arcade, the new Xbox 360 and the Xbox 360 Elite. From AP Photo by Koji Sasahara.
  • Raj Saraf (L), chief executive of Zenith Computers and Ravi Venkatesan, Chairman of Microsoft India, hold a new Zenith "EcoStyle" laptop and PC during a joint news conference in New Delhi August 28, 2008. Zenith Computers on Thursday launched its low-cost laptop and desktop, both preloaded with Microsoft productivity suite under the brand name "EcoStyle", a media release said. The new Zenith EcoStyle laptop costs 14,999 rupees ($343) and the desktop PC will be available at a market price of 11,999 rupees ($274), the release added. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
  • Raj Saraf, chief executive of Zenith Computers, speaks during a joint news conference with Microsoft in New Delhi August 28, 2008. Zenith Computers on Thursday launched its true low-cost laptop and desktop, both preloaded with the Microsoft productivity suite under the brand name "EcoStyle", a media release said. The new Zenith EcoStyle laptop costs 14,999 rupees ($343) and the desktop PC will be available at a market price of 11,999 rupees ($274), the release added. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
  • Ravi Venkatesan, chairman of Microsoft India, speaks during a joint news conference with Zenith Computers in New Delhi August 28, 2008. Zenith Computers on Thursday launched its low-cost laptop and desktop, both preloaded with Microsoft productivity suite under the brand name "EcoStyle", a media release said. The new Zenith EcoStyle laptop costs 14,999 rupees ($343) and the desktop PC will be available at a market price of 11,999 rupees ($274), the release added. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
  • An undated screenshot of Microsoft Internet Explorer 8's Web Slices feature, released to Reuters on August 28, 2008. Microsoft Corp released on Wednesday a second test version of Internet Explorer 8, delivering a feature-complete upgrade to the world's most widely used Web browser. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
  • An undated screenshot of Microsoft Internet Explorer 8's Visual Search feature, released to Reuters on August 28, 2008. Microsoft Corp released on Wednesday a second test version of Internet Explorer 8, delivering a feature-complete upgrade to the world's most widely used Web browser. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
  • An undated screenshot of Microsoft Internet Explorer 8's InPrivate Blocking feature, released to Reuters on August 28, 2008. Microsoft Corp released on Wednesday a second test version of Internet Explorer 8, delivering a feature-complete upgrade to the world's most widely used Web browser. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
  • Nesta Carter of Jamaica passes the baton to Asafa Powell during their men's 4 x 100m relay heat of the athletics competition in the National Stadium at the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games in this August 21, 2008 file photo. As the world's best athletes compete in Beijing, the summer Olympic games are setting the stage for a battle between Microsoft Corp and Adobe Systems Inc over the Internet's next big competition. Microsoft's Silverlight technology and rival Adobe's Flash format are currently locked in a race over who delivers the world's online video, but the ultimate prize may be who powers the next generation of Web software. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
  • A pop up window on NBC.com for installing Microsoft's Silverlight technology to view online videos from the summer Olympics is shown in this screen grab August 22, 2008. As the world's best athletes compete in Beijing, the summer Olympic games are setting the stage for a battle between Microsoft Corp and Adobe Systems Inc over the Internet's next big competition. Microsoft's Silverlight technology and rival Adobe's Flash format are currently locked in a race over who delivers the world's online video, but the ultimate prize may be who powers the next generation of Web software. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
  • A pop up window on NBC.com for installing Microsoft's Silverlight technology to view online videos from the summer Olympics is shown in this screen grab August 22, 2008. As the world's best athletes compete in Beijing, the summer Olympic games are setting the stage for a battle between Microsoft Corp and Adobe Systems Inc over the Internet's next big competition. Microsoft's Silverlight technology and rival Adobe's Flash format are currently locked in a race over who delivers the world's online video, but the ultimate prize may be who powers the next generation of Web software. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
  • Teresa Gispert from Spain and other event goers check in with their friends during San Francisco's first Outside Lands Music and Arts Festival August 22, 2008 in Golden Gate Park. Inside the CrowdFire pavilion, sponsored by Microsoft, event attendees could upload their photos, video, and text to a new site that  made it possible for people not attending to experience the event through the participants' shared photos and media. Disk jockeys inside the tent also live streamed all the content to different television screens for event attendees to view. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • Martin Lamothe from Canada and other event goers check in with their friends during San Francisco's first Outside Lands Music and Arts Festival held on August 22, 2008 in Golden Gate Park. Inside the CrowdFire pavilion, sponsored by Microsoft, event attendees could upload their photos, video, and text to a new site that  made it possible for people not attending to experience the event through the participants' shared photos and media. Disk jockeys inside the tent also live streamed all the content to different television screens for event attendees to view. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • Actor and comedian Jerry Seinfeld comments on the induction of the "puffy shirt" into the Smithsonian National Museum of American History in Washington in this November 18, 2004 file photo. Seinfeld will be one of the key celebrity pitchmen in Microsoft Corp's $300 million advertising campaign aimed at changing its image, the Wall Street Journal said on August 21, 2008, citing people close to the situation. Seinfeld, known for his eponymous television sit-com, will appear in ads with Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates and will receive about $10 million for the work, the report said. From Reuters Pictures by Reuters.
  • The Palm Treo Pro is seen with earbuds in this handout image. Palm Inc unveiled a Treo smartphone on August 20, 2008 based on Microsoft Corp software to compete for business users against rivals such as Research In Motion's BlackBerry. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
  • In this screen shot provided by Microsoft, Photosynth, Microsoft's new online tool for presenting a collection of related digital photos, is shown. Users can upload their pictures and sit back while the software matches pixels and arranges the image. Viewers can "walk" around the collection in an experience that melds online photo gallery and video player. From AP Photo by AP.
  • In this screen shot provided by Microsoft, Photosynth, Microsoft's new online tool for presenting a collection of related digital photos, is shown. Users can upload their pictures and sit back while the software matches pixels and arranges the image. Viewers can "walk" around the collection in an experience that melds online photo gallery and video player. From AP Photo by AP.
  • In this screen shot provided by Microsoft, Photosynth, Microsoft's new online tool for presenting a collection of related digital photos, is shown. Users can upload their pictures and sit back while the software matches pixels and arranges the image. Viewers can "walk" around the collection in an experience that melds online photo gallery and video player. From AP Photo by AP.
  • Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates and wife Melinda watch the swimming finals at the National Aquatic Centre during the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games August 16, 2008. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
  • In this photo released by Microsoft, Genevieve Gorder, formerly of TLC's design show "Trading Spaces," shows university freshman Amanda Allar, 18, of Lindenhurst, N.Y., the Microsoft Windows "Ultimate Digital Dorm Room" Thursday, Aug. 14, 2008 in New York. Gorder partnered with Microsoft to show students and parents how they can create a great high-tech dorm room on a limited budget. From AP Photo by Jason DeCrow.
  • In this Aug. 12, 2008 file photo, Microsoft founder Bill Gates delivers a speech during the "Microsoft Research Asia 10th Anniversary Innovation Forum,"  in Hong Kong, China. From AP Photo by Jerome Favre.
  • Microsoft founder Bill Gates delivers a speech during the "Microsoft Research Asia 10th Anniversary Innovation Forum," Tuesday, Aug. 12, 2008 in Hong Kong, China. Bill Gates visited Hong Kong on Tuesday to mark the 10th anniversary of Microsoft Corp.'s Asian research arm. Gates, fresh from a visit to Beijing for the 2008 Olympics, praised the company's regional research division, which teams with local universities and institutions. From AP Photo by Jerome Favre.
  • Microsoft founder Bill Gates delivers a speech during the "Microsoft Research Asia 10th Anniversary Innovation Forum," Tuesday, Aug. 12, 2008 in Hong Kong, China. Bill Gates visited Hong Kong on Tuesday to mark the 10th anniversary of Microsoft Corp.'s Asian research arm. Gates, fresh from a visit to Beijing for the 2008 Olympics, praised the company's regional research division, which teams with local universities and institutions. From AP Photo by Jerome Favre.
  • Microsoft founder Bill Gates delivers a speech during the "Microsoft Research Asia 10th Anniversary Innovation Forum," Tuesday, Aug. 12, 2008 in Hong Kong, China. Bill Gates visited Hong Kong on Tuesday to mark the 10th anniversary of Microsoft Corp.'s Asian research arm. Gates, fresh from a visit to Beijing for the 2008 Olympics, praised the company's regional research division, which teams with local universities and institutions. From AP Photo by Jerome Favre.
  • Microsoft founder Bill Gates delivers a speech during the "Microsoft Research Asia 10th Anniversary Innovation Forum," Tuesday, Aug. 12, 2008 in Hong Kong, China. Bill Gates visited Hong Kong on Tuesday to mark the 10th anniversary of Microsoft Corp.'s Asian research arm. Gates, fresh from a visit to Beijing for the 2008 Olympics, praised the company's regional research division, which teams with local universities and institutions. From AP Photo by Jerome Favre.
  • Microsoft founder Bill Gates delivers a speech during the "Microsoft Research Asia 10th Anniversary Innovation Forum," Tuesday, Aug. 12, 2008 in Hong Kong, China. Bill Gates visited Hong Kong on Tuesday to mark the 10th anniversary of Microsoft Corp.'s Asian research arm. Gates, fresh from a visit to Beijing for the 2008 Olympics, praised the company's regional research division, which teams with local universities and institutions. From AP Photo by Jerome Favre.
  • Employees walk near the newly constructed building of Microsoft India Development Center during the 10th anniversary celebrations and its inauguration in the southern Indian city of Hyderabad August 12, 2008. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
  • Srini Koppolu, Corporate Vice-President & Managing Director, Microsoft India Development Center, speaks during the 10th anniversary celebrations and the inauguration of a new building of Microsoft India Development Center in the southern Indian city of Hyderabad August 12, 2008. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.


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