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ISTANBUL, TURKEY - MAY 11: Giancarlo Fisichella (top) of Italy and Force India and Kazuki Nakajima (bottom) of Japan and Williams collide at the first corner at the start of the Turkish Formula One Grand Prix at Istanbul Park on May 11, 2008, in Istanbul, Turkey.
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Myanmar officers wait to carry relief supplies for cyclone victims in Myanmar at the airport in Yangon on May 10, 2008. United Nations officials have said they fear the death toll could climb even higher if the 1.5 million people in need of emergency food, drinking water and medicine are not reached soon. State media in isolated Myanmar report that more than 23,000 people were killed when Nargis ripped its deadly path through the country's southwest last weekend, while foreign officials estimate the death toll at closer to 100,000.
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An illustration of the Sleipner natural gas field in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea which pumps natural gas (green) to the surface and then reinjects excess carbon dioxide (blue) back into porous rocks for burial as part of a plan to slow global warming. The field, the longest-running commercial greenhouse gas burial project in the world, has pumped 10 million tonnes of carbon dioxide into the subsea reservoir since it started in 1996, equivalent to about a fifth of Norway's annual carbon dioxide output.
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In this picture provided on May 6, 2008 by the Peruvian Marine Forces, workers try to control an oil spill in Pisco, Peru, 300 km south of Lima. The US ship Cape Knox was damaged and dumped an estimated of 1,500 gallons of diesel fuel while docking at the San Martin port, some 40 km from the Paracas National Reserve.
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Paul Goydos rests his chin on his putter as he waits to putt his par putt on the 18th hole during the final of The Players Championship golf tournament, Sunday, May 11, 2008, in Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla. Goydos would miss the putt sending the tournament into a sudden-death playoff against Sergio Garcia. Garcia won the tournament on the first playoff hole.
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Supporters of the biggest ruling party VMRO wave flags during the first election rally for the early parliamentary elections, scheduled on June 1, in Ohrid, about 160km (99 miles) west of the capital Skopje, May 11, 2008.
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PITTSBURGH - MAY 11: Jeff Carter #17 of the Philadelphia Flyers celebrates his short-handed goal at 19:36 of the second period against the Pittsburgh Penguins in game two of the Eastern Conference Finals of the 2008 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Mellon Arena on May 11, 2008 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
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Workers remove a tree damaged by Cyclone Nargis in the Myanmar capital Yangon May 11, 2008. Desperate survivors of Cyclone Nargis poured out of Myanmar's Irrawaddy delta on Sunday in search of food, water and medicine but aid workers said thousands of them would die if emergency supplies do not get through soon.
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A broken temple are seen after the destructive cyclone Nargis in Pyapon, in the Irrawaddy delta of Myanmar, Sunday, May 11, 2008.
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A villager sails at the river in Pyapon, a town in the Irrawaddy delta of Myanmar, on Sunday, May 11, 2008, a week after devastating cyclone Nagris slammed into the low-lying region and Yangon.
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A homeless villager, with traditional makeup on, gathers at the monastery of Kyi Bui Khaw village, in Pyapon, a town in the Irrawaddy delta of Myanmar, on Sunday, May 11, 2008, a week after devastating cyclone Nagris slammed into the low-lying region and Yangon.
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PITTSBURGH - MAY 11: Jeff Carter #17 of the Philadelphia Flyers celebrates his short-handed goal at 19:36 of the second period against the Pittsburgh Penguins in game two of the Eastern Conference Finals of the 2008 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Mellon Arena on May 11, 2008 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
PITTSBURGH - MAY 11: Marian Hossa #18 of the Pittsburgh Penguins is cogratulated by teammates Sidney Crosby #87 and Ryan Malone #12 after scoring a goal at 13:43 in the second period against the Philadelphia Flyers during game two of the Eastern Conference Finals of the 2008 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Mellon Arena on May 11, 2008 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
PITTSBURGH - MAY 11: Sidney Crosby #87 of the Pittsburgh Penguins reaches for the puck in front of Jaroslav Modry #26 and Derian Hatcher #2 of the Philadelphia Flyers during the second period of game two of the Eastern Conference Finals of the 2008 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Mellon Arena on May 11, 2008 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
PITTSBURGH - MAY 11: Jeff Carter #17 of the Philadelphia Flyers celebrates his power-play goal with teammate Jaroslav Modry #26 in the second period against the Pittsburgh Penguins during game two of the Eastern Conference Finals of the 2008 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Mellon Arena on May 11, 2008 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
PITTSBURGH - MAY 11: Sidney Crosby #87 of the Pittsburgh Penguins reaches for the puck as he goes down after colliding with Steve Downie #27 of the Philadelphia Flyers during the first period of game two of the Eastern Conference Finals of the 2008 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Mellon Arena on May 11, 2008 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
PITTSBURGH - MAY 11: Jeff Carter #17 of the Philadelphia Flyers is congratulated on his power-play goal in the second period against the Pittsburgh Penguins during game two of the Eastern Conference Finals of the 2008 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Mellon Arena on May 11, 2008 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
PITTSBURGH - MAY 11: Sidney Crosby #87 of the Pittsburgh Penguins puts the puck past goaltender Martin Biron #43 of the Philadelphia Flyers on a goal that was later dis-allowed during the first period of game two of the Eastern Conference Finals of the 2008 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Mellon Arena on May 11, 2008 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
