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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 Baker.

      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.

    • Eddy Riva of France rests after competing in the in the men's 50km walk of the athletics competition in the National Stadium at the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games August 22, 2008. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.

      Eddy Riva of France rests after competing in the in the men's 50km walk of the athletics competition in the National Stadium at the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games August 22, 2008.

    • 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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    • Workers labour in the fields of an organic farm at Dezevci, eastern Croatia, May 27, 2008. Farm owners hope their organic products will fare well on the markets of the European Union, which Croatia hopes to join around 2011. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.

      Workers labour in the fields of an organic farm at Dezevci, eastern Croatia, May 27, 2008. Farm owners hope their organic products will fare well on the markets of the European Union, which Croatia hopes to join around 2011.

    • LYNCHBURG, VA - AUGUST 20:  Presumptive Democratic Presidential candidate U.S. Sen. Barack Obama (D-IL) waits to speak during a Town Hall event at EC Glass High School August 20, 2008 in Lynchburg, Virginia. Reports indicate that Obama will announce his Vice Presidential candidate on Friday and they will campaign together on Saturday. From Getty Images.

      LYNCHBURG, VA - AUGUST 20: Presumptive Democratic Presidential candidate U.S. Sen. Barack Obama (D-IL) waits to speak during a Town Hall event at EC Glass High School August 20, 2008 in Lynchburg, Virginia. Reports indicate that Obama will announce his Vice Presidential candidate on Friday and they will campaign together on Saturday.

    • 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.

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In this handout picture taken on July 20, 2008, Senator Chuck Hagel, a Nebraska Republican (L) talks with US soldiers of Combined Security Transition Command during a visit to Camp Eggers in Kabul. Democratic Presidential hopeful Barack Obama met US troops in Afghanistan during a visit to assess efforts against extremist militants at the start of a major international tour, US military commanders at the main US base at Bagram, north of Kabul, briefed Obama and other senators on the international effort against Taliban and other Islamic extremists, the US-led coalition said. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
1 month ago: In this handout picture taken on July 20, 2008, Senator Chuck Hagel, a Nebraska Republican (L) talks with US soldiers of Combined Security Transition Command during a visit to Camp Eggers in Kabul. Democratic Presidential hopeful Barack Obama met US troops in Afghanistan during a visit to assess efforts against extremist militants at the start of a major international tour, US military commanders at the main US base at Bagram, north of Kabul, briefed Obama and other senators on the international effort against Taliban and other Islamic extremists, the US-led coalition said.
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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.
  • 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.
  • Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty enjoys a laugh at the Eagle Street Grille  in St. Paul,  Minn., Thursday, Aug. 21,2008,  Pawlenty had an evening date with young supporters for McCain in the bar across the street from the GOP's convention site. From AP Photo by Jim Mone.
  • 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.
  • Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty arrives at the Eagle Street Grille, across from the Xcel Energy Center, site of the Republican National Convention Sept. 1-4, Thursday, Aug. 21, 2008, in St. Paul,  Minn. Pawlenty had an evening date with young supporters for McCain in a bar across the street from the GOP's convention site. 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.
  • 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.
  • U.S. Sen. Joe Lieberman, I-Conn., left, and South Carolina Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham, second left, visit Georgian refugees in Tbilisi, Georgia, Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2008. A U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee delegation is traveling to Georgia to show solidarity with its government and assess the situation after fierce fighting between Georgian and Russian troops. From AP Photo by Shakh Aivazov.
  • U.S. Sen. Joe Lieberman, I-Conn., center, and South Carolina Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham, right, visit Georgian refugees in Tbilisi, Georgia, Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2008. A U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee delegation is traveling to Georgia to show solidarity with its government and assess the situation after fierce fighting between Georgian and Russian troops. From AP Photo by Shakh Aivazov.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • U.S. Sen. Joe Lieberman, I-Conn., center, South Carolina Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham, left, and Rep. Chris Smith of New Jersey, right, are seen at a news conference in Tbilisi, Georgia, Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2008. A U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee delegation traveled to Georgia to show solidarity with its government and assess the situation after fierce fighting between Georgian and Russian troops. From AP Photo by Georgy Abdaladze.
  • U.S. Sen. Joe Lieberman, I-Conn., second from left, and South Carolina Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham, third from left, meet with Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvili, right, in Tbilisi, Georgia, Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2008. From AP Photo by Irakli Gedenidze.
  • U.S. Sen. Joe Lieberman, I-Conn., left, and South Carolina Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham, right, meet with Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvili, not seen, in Tbilisi, Georgia, Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2008. From AP Photo by Irakli Gedenidze.


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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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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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CHESAPEAKE, VA - AUGUST 21:  Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee U.S. Sen. Barack Obama (D-IL) shakes hands with supporters after speaking during a town hall event at Oscar Smith High School August 21, 2008 in Chesapeake, Virginia. Reports indicate that Obama has chosen and will soon announce his Vice Presidential candidate. From Getty Images.

CHESAPEAKE, VA - AUGUST 21: Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee U.S. Sen. Barack Obama (D-IL) shakes hands with supporters after speaking during a town hall event at Oscar Smith High School August 21, 2008 in Chesapeake, Virginia. Reports indicate that Obama has chosen and will soon announce his Vice Presidential candidate.

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ASTOR, FL - AUGUST 21:  Edwin Romph walks to a friend's flooded home from Tropical Storm Fay August 21, 2008 in Astor, Florida. Fay is expected to produce rainfall accumulations over the next few days of 5 to 10 inches across the northern portion of Florida with isolated amounts of up to 15 inches according to the National Hurricane Center. From Getty Images.

ASTOR, FL - AUGUST 21: Edwin Romph walks to a friend's flooded home from Tropical Storm Fay August 21, 2008 in Astor, Florida. Fay is expected to produce rainfall accumulations over the next few days of 5 to 10 inches across the northern portion of Florida with isolated amounts of up to 15 inches according to the National Hurricane Center.

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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 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.

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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: 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.

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CHICAGO - AUGUST 21: Marcus Harrison #94 of the Chicago Bears warms-up before a game against the San Francisco 49ers on August 21, 2008 at Soldier Field in Chicago, Illinois. From Getty Images.

CHICAGO - AUGUST 21: Marcus Harrison #94 of the Chicago Bears warms-up before a game against the San Francisco 49ers on August 21, 2008 at Soldier Field in Chicago, Illinois.

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