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  1. NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 16: Actor Michael Murphy attends a screening of 'Manhattan' hosted by The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences at the Academy Theater at Lighthouse International on November 16, 2009 in New York City.
  2. NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 16: A woman walks by as a New York City Police emergency vehicle idles on Wall Street on November 16, 2009 in New York City. A decision by the United States Attorney General Eric Holder to bring Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, the alleged mastermind of 9/11, to New York City to face trial in a civilian court rather than a military commission has divided New Yorkers. Four other accused terrorists from Guantanamo Bay are to be brought with Mohammed to a high-security federal prison in Manhattan. Many people, including the mayor of New York at the time of the September 11 terrorist attacks, Rudolph W. Giuliani, have voiced security concerns about bringing the suspects to Manhattan.
  3. NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 15: , NY DAILY , NY Nicole Kidman is seen in Manhattan on November 15, 2009 in New York City.
  4. NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 14: Crowds of people walk by Ground Zero on November 14, 2009 in New York City. A decision by the United States attorney General Eric Holder to bring Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, the alleged mastermind of 9/11, to New York City to face trial in a civilian court rather than a military commission has divided New Yorkers. Four other accused terrorists from Guantanamo Bay are to be brought with Mohammed to a high-security federal prison in Manhattan. Many people have voiced security concerns and the possibility that the accused could be set free if a civilian court fails to convict.
  5. MANHATTAN, KS - NOVEMBER 14: Wide receiver Danario Alexander #81 of the Missouri Tigers rushes up field past defenders Stephen Harrison #8 and Troy Butler #21 of the Kansas State Wildcats after making a catch for a 80 yard touchdown in the third quarter on November 14, 2009 at Bill Snyder Family Stadium in Manhattan, Kansas.
  6. Missouri wide receiver Wes Kemp, left, and wide receiver Danario Alexander celebrate after Alexander scored his first touchdown of the second quarter of an NCAA college football game against Kansas State Saturday, Nov. 14, 2009 in Manhattan, Kan.
  7. MANHATTAN, KS - NOVEMBER 13: Guard Courtney Stanley #10 of the Loyola Chicago Ramblers drives to the basket past forward Curtis Kelly #24 of the Kansas State Wildcats in the first half on November 13, 2009 at Bramlage Coliseum in Manhattan, Kansas.
  8. NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 13: Victoria Gotti leaves the federal court building in Manhattan after John Gotti Jr.'s trial on November 13, 2009 in New York City.
  9. NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 13: Computer programmer Jerome O'Hara (L) and his attorney Gordon Mehler leave the federal court building in Manhattan after making bail in connection with the Bernard Madoff ponzi scheme on November 13, 2009 in New York City. According to published reports, O'Hara and fellow programmer, George Perez, were charged with conspiracy and falsifying books and records for Madoff and could face up to $5 million in fines and 30 years in prison.
  10. NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 13: People shop inside of a recently opened Costco warehouse store on November 13, 2009 in New York City. The store, the first in Manhattan, opened in a former wire factory in East Harlem on the East River. Costco Wholesale Corp., the largest U.S. warehouse club, anticipates that the warehouse store will be its highest-volume store within three years. Currently Costco has three other stores within New York City limits in Brooklyn, Queens and Staten Island.
  11. US Attorney General Eric Holder holds a press conference to announce that five men accused of the September 11 attacks will be tried in a New York civilian court at the Justice Department in Washington,DC on November 13, 2009. Attorney General Holder, in announcing the decision, said the government would seek the death penalty against Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and the four others, all currently detained at Guantanamo Bay. Holder gave no date for the start of their trial in a court of the Southern District of New York, located in lower Manhattan near 'ground zero' where the worst of the 9/11 attacks occured.
  12. NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 12: A worker cleans up around a 76-foot Norway spruce Christmas tree prior to it being raised in Manhattan's Rockefeller Center on November 12, 2009 in New York City. The tree, which is from Easton, Connecticut, will be officially unveiled in a lighting ceremony on December 2nd. The first Christmas tree to be placed in Rockefeller Center was put up in 1931.
  13. NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 10: Robert (Joe) Halderman appears in Manhattan Supreme Court November 10, 2009 in New York City. Halderman is being charged with attempting to blackmail 'Late Show' host David Letterman by revealing that Letterman had slept with a staffer.
  14. NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 10: Gold chains are seen for sale in the Diamond District of Manhattan November 10, 2009 in New York City. The price of gold softened a bit today after the weak dollar pushed gold prices above $1,100 an ounce for the first time yesterday.
  15. NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 09: (L-R) Manhattan Borough President Scott Stringer and President of Global Green USA Matt Petersen attend the 10th annual Global Green USA Sustainable Design Awards at The Lighthouse at Chelsea Piers on November 9, 2009 in New York City.
  16. NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 08: The Soul Tigers march through Manhattan in honor of Tommy Hilfiger Fifth Avenue on November 8, 2009 in New York City.

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