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  2. Bulgarian rescue workers work next to crashed minibus and covered bodies following head-on collision on a main highway near the village of Lubimets east of the Bulgarian capital Sofia, Saturday, July, 4, 2009. Bulgarian police say a passenger bus and a minibus slammed into one another in a head-on collision on a main highway in southern Bulgaria, killing 7 and injuring two others. The victims, all Turkish citizens, including a 12 year-old girl were traveling on the minibus en route from Germany to Turkey.
  3. Pakistan's Mohammad Aamer (C) celebrates taking the wicket of Sri Lanka's Tillakaratne Dilshan with teammates Misbah-ul-Haq (L) and wicketkeeper Kamran Akmal during the first day of their first test cricket match in Galle July 4, 2009.
  4. Sri Lanka's Tillakaratne Dilshan (L) looks at his bat as he walks off the pitch after being dismissed by Pakistan's Mohammad Aamer during the first day of their first test cricket match in Galle July 4, 2009. Sri Lanka's Angelo Mathews looks on in the background.
  5. Bulgarian rescue workers work next to crashed minibus and covered bodies following head-on collision on a main highway near the village of Lubimets east of the Bulgarian capital Sofia, Saturday, July, 4, 2009. Bulgarian police say a passenger bus and a minibus slammed into one another in a head-on collision on a main highway in southern Bulgaria, killing 7 and injuring two others. The victims, all Turkish citizens, including a 12 year-old girl were traveling on the minibus en route from Germany to Turkey.
  6. Indonesian Presidential candidate Megawati Sukarnoputri speaks to her supporters during her campaign rally in Sukoharjo, district of the Indonesia's central Java province, July 4, 2009. Indonesians will elect their president on July 8 for only the second time in the country's history, a sign that the democratic process is well entrenched in Southeast Asia's biggest democracy and largest economy.
  7. Indonesian Presidential candidate Megawati Sukarnoputri speaks to her supporters during her campaign rally in Sukoharjo, district of the Indonesia's central Java province, July 4, 2009. Indonesians will elect their president on July 8 for only the second time in the country's history, a sign that the democratic process is well entrenched in Southeast Asia's biggest democracy and largest economy.
  8. A model presents a creation from the spring-summer 2010 collection of the fashion label Starstyling during the Mercedes Benz Fashion Week, Mode Woche, in Berlin, Germany, Saturday, July 4, 2009.
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  11. A Thai worker uses a chain saw to cut rubber tree trunks at a farm in Thailand's restive southern province of Yala on July 4, 2009. Thailand's recession-hit economy should return to positive growth later this year with recovery by 2010, the country's Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva said recently.
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