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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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    • Director David Koepp poses for a portrait while promoting the movie "Ghost Town" in Toronto, Canada during the International Film Festival Saturday Sept. 6, 2008. From AP Photo by CARLO ALLEGRI.

      Director David Koepp poses for a portrait while promoting the movie "Ghost Town" in Toronto, Canada during the International Film Festival Saturday Sept. 6, 2008.

    • Netherlands' players huddle during their wheelchair basketball preliminaries Group B match against Mexico at the Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games, September 7, 2008. Netherlands won by 59-46. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.

      Netherlands' players huddle during their wheelchair basketball preliminaries Group B match against Mexico at the Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games, September 7, 2008. Netherlands won by 59-46.

    • Colombia's Carlos Arciniegas (R) and Juan Correna (L) compete against Austria's Bryce Lindores and Steven George (behind them) in the men's individual pursuit (B&VI) cycling track competition during the 2008 Beijing Paralympic Games on September 7, 2008 at the Laoshan Velodrome. More than 4,000 athletes from 150 countries are participating in the 20 Paralympics sports, the most in Paralympcs history, and organisers say they are making arrangements for tens of thousands of disabled people to attend the Games. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.

      Colombia's Carlos Arciniegas (R) and Juan Correna (L) compete against Austria's Bryce Lindores and Steven George (behind them) in the men's individual pursuit (B&VI) cycling track competition during the 2008 Beijing Paralympic Games on September 7, 2008 at the Laoshan Velodrome. More than 4,000 athletes from 150 countries are participating in the 20 Paralympics sports, the most in Paralympcs history, and organisers say they are making arrangements for tens of thousands of disabled people to attend the Games.

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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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A Chinese resident walks past a mural of Chinese President Hu Jintao (C) and Premier Wen Jiabao (3rd L) with a soldier, medical worker and volunteers at the quake-hit city of Dujiangyan, Sichuan province, June 29, 2008. Hu and Wen visited hard-hit areas in Sichuan province, ordered supplies and consoled victims and promised that the government would do everything in its power to help victims of the earthquake. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
2 months ago: A Chinese resident walks past a mural of Chinese President Hu Jintao (C) and Premier Wen Jiabao (3rd L) with a soldier, medical worker and volunteers at the quake-hit city of Dujiangyan, Sichuan province, June 29, 2008. Hu and Wen visited hard-hit areas in Sichuan province, ordered supplies and consoled victims and promised that the government would do everything in its power to help victims of the earthquake.
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  • An official of the Japan Liberal Democratic Party Koichi Kato (L) talks with Chinese President Hu Jintao, during a meeting at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on 7 September, 2008. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • An official of the Japan Liberal Democratic Party Koichi Kato (L) shakes hands with Chinese President Hu Jintao, during a meeting at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on 7 September, 2008. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • An official of the Japan Liberal Democratic Party Koichi Kato (L) talks with Chinese President Hu Jintao, during a meeting at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on 7 September, 2008. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • Koichi Kato (L), an official of Japan's Liberal Democratic Party, meets with Chinese President Hu Jintao during a meeting at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing September 7, 2008. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
  • Koichi Kato (L), an official of Japan's Liberal Democratic Party, shakes hands with Chinese President Hu Jintao during a meeting at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing September. 7, 2008. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
  • German President Horst Koehler (2nd R) metts with Chinese President Hu Jintao (2nd L), during a meeting at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on September 7, 2008. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • German President Horst Koehler (L) meets with Chinese President Hu Jintao, during a meeting at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on September 7, 2008. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • German President Horst Koehler (L) shakes hand with Chinese President Hu Jintao, during a meeting at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on September 7, 2008. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • German President Horst Koehler (2nd R) attends a meeting with Chinese President Hu Jintao(2nd L) at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing September 7, 2008. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
  • German President Horst Koehler (L) meets with Chinese President Hu Jintao during a meeting at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, September 7, 2008. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
  • German President Horst Koehler (L) shakes hand with Chinese President Hu Jintao during a meeting at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing September 7, 2008. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
  • (From L to R) Chinese President Hu Jintao, his wife Liu Yongqing, former president Jiang Zemin, his wife Wang Yeping, leaders Hu Bangguo and Wen Jiabao attend the opening ceremony for the 2008 Beijing Paralympic Games at the National Stadium, also known as the "Bird's Nest", in the Chinese capital on September 6, 2008. China once again dazzled the world with a glittering ceremony as the Paralympics opened in the iconic "Bird's Nest" National Stadium with the message that all life has value and dignity. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • Chinese President Hu Jintao (2nd L) attends the opening ceremony for the 2008 Beijing Paralympic Games at the National Stadium, also known as the "Bird's Nest", in the Chinese capital on September 6, 2008. China once again dazzled the world with a glittering ceremony as the Paralympics opened in the iconic "Bird's Nest" National Stadium with the message that all life has value and dignity. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • Chinese President Hu Jintao (2nd L) greets guests during the opening ceremony for the 2008 Beijing Paralympic Games at the National Stadium, also known as the "Bird's Nest", in the Chinese capital on September 6, 2008. China once again dazzled the world with a glittering ceremony as the Paralympics opened in the iconic "Bird's Nest" National Stadium with the message that all life has value and dignity. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • China's President Hu Jintao watches the opening ceremony of the Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games at the National Stadium, September 6, 2008. The stadium is also known as the Bird's Nest. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
  • BEIJING - SEPTEMBER 6:  Chinese President Hu Jintao attends the Opening Ceremony for the 2008 Paralympic Games at the National Stadium on September 6, 2008 in Beijing, China. From Getty Images.
  • Chinese President Hu Jintao, second right and his wife Liu Yongqing, right, greet International Paralympic Committee President Philip Craven of Britain, second left, and his wife at the Great Hall of the People ahead a welcoming luncheon for the opening ceremony of the Beijing Paralympic Games Saturday, Sept. 6, 2008 in Beijing, China. From AP Photo by Guang Niu.
  • Chinese President Hu Jintao, right,  poses with Spanish Princess Elena de Borbon at the Great Hall of the People ahead a welcoming luncheon for the opening ceremony of the Beijing Paralympic Games Saturday, Sept. 6, 2008 in Beijing, China. China welcomed world leaders for the opening ceremony of the Paralympics on Saturday, eager for another chance to cement its role as a global player to an international audience. From AP Photo by Guang Niu.
  • Chinese President Hu Jintao, right, and Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad walk together at the Great Hall of the People Saturday,  Sept. 6, 2008 in Beijing, China. China welcomed world leaders for the opening ceremony of the Paralympics on Saturday, eager for another chance to cement its role as a global player to an international audience. The guest list included Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, German President Horst Koehler and South Korean Prime Minister Han Seung-soo. From AP Photo by Guang Niu.
  • Chinese President Hu Jintao, second left, greets International Paralympic Committee President Philip Craven of Britain, center,  at the Great Hall of the People ahead a welcoming luncheon for the opening ceremony of the Beijing Paralympic Games Saturday, Sept. 6, 2008 in Beijing, China. China welcomed world leaders for the opening ceremony of the Paralympics on Saturday, eager for another chance to cement its role as a global player to an international audience. From AP Photo by Guang Niu.
  • China's President Hu Jintao (C) and his wife Liu Yongquing (R) greet Spain's Princess Elena de Borbon at the Great Hall of the People ahead a welcoming luncheon for the opening ceremony of the Beijing Paralympic Games September 6, 2008. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
  • China's President Hu Jintao (2nd R) and his wife Liu Yongquing (R) greet South Korea's Prime Minister Han Seung-Soo (2nd L) and his wife at the Great Hall of the People ahead a welcoming luncheon for the opening ceremony of the Beijing Paralympic Games September 6, 2008. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
  • Chinese President Hu Jintao, right, greets Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad at the Great Hall of the People Saturday,  Sept. 6, 2008 in Beijing, China. China welcomed world leaders for the opening ceremony of the Paralympics on Saturday, eager for another chance to cement its role as a global player to an international audience. The guest list included Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, German President Horst Koehler and South Korean Prime Minister Han Seung-soo. From AP Photo by Guang Niu.
  • Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, left, greets Chinese President Hu Jintao at the Great Hall of the People Saturday,  Sept. 6, 2008 in Beijing, China. China welcomed world leaders for the opening ceremony of the Paralympics on Saturday, eager for another chance to cement its role as a global player to an international audience. The guest list included Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, German President Horst Koehler and South Korean Prime Minister Han Seung-soo. From AP Photo by Guang Niu.
  • China's President Hu Jintao (2nd L) greets International Paralympic Committee President Philip Craven (C) at the Great Hall of the People ahead a welcoming luncheon for the opening ceremony of the Beijing Paralympic Games September 6, 2008. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
  • China's President Hu Jintao (R) greets Spain's Princess Elena de Borbon at the Great Hall of the People ahead a welcoming luncheon for the opening ceremony of the Beijing Paralympic Games September 6, 2008. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
  • China's President Hu Jintao (R) greets South Korea's Prime Minister Han Seung-Soo at the Great Hall of the People ahead a welcoming luncheon for the opening ceremony of the Beijing Paralympic Games September 6, 2008. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
  • China's President Hu Jintao (R) greets Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing September 6, 2008. Ahmadinejad is in China for talks and to attend the opening ceremony of the Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
  • China's President Hu Jintao (R) shakes hands with Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing September 6, 2008. Ahmadinejad is in China for talks and to attend the opening ceremony of the Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
  • China's President Hu Jintao (R) walks next to Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing September 6, 2008. Ahmadinejad is in China for talks and to attend the opening ceremony of the Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
  • BEIJING - SEPTEMBER 06:  Chinese President Hu Jintao (R) greets Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad at the Great Hall of the People on September 6, 2008 in Beijing, China. Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is to hold talks with Chinese President Hu Jintao and attend the opening ceremony of the Beijing Paralympic Games. From Getty Images.
  • BEIJING - SEPTEMBER 06:  Chinese President Hu Jintao (R) greets Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad at the Great Hall of the People on September 6, 2008 in Beijing, China. Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is to hold talks with Chinese President Hu Jintao and attend the opening ceremony of the Beijing Paralympic Games. From Getty Images.
  • BEIJING - SEPTEMBER 06:  Chinese President Hu Jintao (R) greets Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad at the Great Hall of the People on September 6, 2008 in Beijing, China. Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is to hold talks with Chinese President Hu Jintao and attend the opening ceremony of the Beijing Paralympic Games. From Getty Images.
  • BEIJING - SEPTEMBER 06:  Chinese President Hu Jintao (2nd-L) greets International Paralympic Committee president Philip Craven (C) at the Great Hall of the People ahead a welcoming luncheon for the opening ceremony of the Beijing Paralympic Games on September 6, 2008 in Beijing, China. From Getty Images.
  • BEIJING - SEPTEMBER 06:  Chinese President Hu Jintao (2nd-R) and his wife Liu Yongquing (R) greet International Paralympic Committee president Philip Craven (2nd-L) and his wife at the Great Hall of the People ahead a welcoming luncheon for the opening ceremony of the Beijing Paralympic Games on September 6, 2008 in Beijing, China. From Getty Images.
  • Chinese President Hu Jintao (C) and his wife  Liu Yongquing (R) pose with Spain's Princess Elena de Borbon prior to a welcome luncheon ahead of the opening ceremony of the 2008 Beijing Paralympic Games at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on September 6, 2008. More than 4,000 athletes are set for the opening September 6 of what promises to be a dazzling Paralympics, with the head of the international movement predicting a "fantastic" Games. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • Chinese President Hu Jintao (L) greets International Paralympic Committee president Philip Craven (C) as Deng Pufang (2nd R) son of the late Chinese paramount leader Deng Xiaoping looks on prior to a welcome luncheon ahead of the opening ceremony of the 2008 Beijing Paralympic Games at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on September 6, 2008. More than 4,000 athletes are set for the opening September 6 of what promises to be a dazzling Paralympics, with the head of the international movement predicting a "fantastic" Games. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • Chinese President Hu Jintao (R) greets South Korean Prime Minister Han Seung-Soo prior to a welcome luncheon ahead of the opening ceremony of the 2008 Beijing Paralympic Games at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on September 6, 2008. More than 4,000 athletes are set for the opening Saturday of what promises to be a dazzling Paralympics, with the head of the international movement predicting a "fantastic" Games. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • Chinese President Hu Jintao (R) greets Spain's Princess Elena de Borbon prior to a welcome luncheon ahead of the opening ceremony of the 2008 Beijing Paralympic Games at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on September 6, 2008. More than 4,000 athletes are set for the opening September 6 of what promises to be a dazzling Paralympics, with the head of the international movement predicting a "fantastic" Games. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • Turkmen President Gurbanguli Berdymukhamedov, right, and Chinese President Hu Jintao seen during their meeting in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan, Friday, Aug. 29, 2008. Energy-rich Turkmenistan has signed a deal with China to deliver 40 billion cubic meters of natural gas annually starting from 2009. From AP Photo by AP.
  • Turkmen President Gurbanguli Berdymukhamedov, right, and Chinese President Hu Jintao shake hands during a meeting in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan, Friday, Aug. 29, 2008. Energy-rich Turkmenistan has signed a deal with China to deliver 40 billion cubic meters of natural gas annually starting from 2009. From AP Photo by AP.
  • Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev, second from left, Chinese President Hu Jintao, fourth from left, Kyrgyz President Kurmanbek Bakiyev, sixth from left, Tajik President Emomali Rakhmon, fifth from right, Russian President Dmitry Medvedev, third from right, and Uzbek President Islam Karimov, right, sign joint documents at the SCO, Shanghai Cooperation Organization, summit in Dushanbe, Tajikistan, Thursday, Aug. 28, 2008. Russia is expected Thursday to ask China and other members of an Asian security group to support its military actions in Georgia. From AP Photo by Mikhail Klimentyev.


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Netherlands' players huddle during their wheelchair basketball preliminaries Group B match against Mexico at the Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games, September 7, 2008. Netherlands won by 59-46. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.

Netherlands' players huddle during their wheelchair basketball preliminaries Group B match against Mexico at the Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games, September 7, 2008. Netherlands won by 59-46.

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Bollywood actress Shilpa Shetty (R) is pictured with her friend Raj Kundra at a hotel in Mumbai September 06, 2008. Picture taken September 06, 2008. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.

Bollywood actress Shilpa Shetty (R) is pictured with her friend Raj Kundra at a hotel in Mumbai September 06, 2008. Picture taken September 06, 2008.

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A model presents a creation from the Alexandre Herchcovitch Spring 2009 collection during Fashion Week in New York September 6, 2008. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.

A model presents a creation from the Alexandre Herchcovitch Spring 2009 collection during Fashion Week in New York September 6, 2008.

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A model presents a creation from the Alexandre Herchcovitch Spring 2009 collection during Fashion Week in New York September 6, 2008. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.

A model presents a creation from the Alexandre Herchcovitch Spring 2009 collection during Fashion Week in New York September 6, 2008.

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Sascha Kindred of Britain swims during the Men's 200m Individual Medley SM6 heat at the Paralympics in the National Aquatics Centre, also known as the Water Cube, in Beijing September 7, 2008. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.

Sascha Kindred of Britain swims during the Men's 200m Individual Medley SM6 heat at the Paralympics in the National Aquatics Centre, also known as the Water Cube, in Beijing September 7, 2008.

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Germany's Annke Conradi (bottom) is held by an assistant as they look at her time on the scoreboard after she swam in the Women's 100m Freestyle S4 heat at the Paralympics in the National Aquatics Centre, also known as the Water Cube, in Beijing September 7, 2008. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.

Germany's Annke Conradi (bottom) is held by an assistant as they look at her time on the scoreboard after she swam in the Women's 100m Freestyle S4 heat at the Paralympics in the National Aquatics Centre, also known as the Water Cube, in Beijing September 7, 2008.

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Construction workers watch the opening ceremony of Haileybury Almaty, the first British private school in Central Asia, in Almaty September 1, 2008. About 300 students and their parents gathered at the school, a stylish glass and concrete building in a newly developed area of Kazakhstan's commercial hub Almaty, for the opening ceremony. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.

Construction workers watch the opening ceremony of Haileybury Almaty, the first British private school in Central Asia, in Almaty September 1, 2008. About 300 students and their parents gathered at the school, a stylish glass and concrete building in a newly developed area of Kazakhstan's commercial hub Almaty, for the opening ceremony.

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