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    • Democratic presidential nominee Senator Barack Obama (D-IL) speaks during a campaign rally in the rain at the University of Mary Washington in Fredericksburg, Virginia, September 27, 2008. From Reuters Pictures by Reuters.

      Democratic presidential nominee Senator Barack Obama (D-IL) speaks during a campaign rally in the rain at the University of Mary Washington in Fredericksburg, Virginia, September 27, 2008.

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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.

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    • 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.

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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.

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    • Alain Robert, 45, the French urban climber who calls himself "spiderman" as he climbs the 23-storey 70-meter (231-feet) Phoenicia hotel tower without ropes and using only his bare hands, in Beirut, Lebanon, Saturday Oct. 11, 2008. Robert has climbed more than 70 of the world's tallest structures, including the Eiffel Tower, the Empire State Building. From AP Photo by HUSSEIN MALLA.

      Alain Robert, 45, the French urban climber who calls himself "spiderman" as he climbs the 23-storey 70-meter (231-feet) Phoenicia hotel tower without ropes and using only his bare hands, in Beirut, Lebanon, Saturday Oct. 11, 2008. Robert has climbed more than 70 of the world's tallest structures, including the Eiffel Tower, the Empire State Building.

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      from AP Photo by HUSSEIN MALLA

    • Kazakhstan's Alexandr Kuchma (C) scores an own goal as he jumps for a cross with England's Wayne Rooney (R) as Matthew Upson (L) looks on during their World Cup 2010 qualifying soccer match at Wembley Stadium in London October 11, 2008. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.

      Kazakhstan's Alexandr Kuchma (C) scores an own goal as he jumps for a cross with England's Wayne Rooney (R) as Matthew Upson (L) looks on during their World Cup 2010 qualifying soccer match at Wembley Stadium in London October 11, 2008.

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      from Reuters Pictures by REUTERS

    • Alain Robert, the French "Spiderman", scales the outside of the Phoenicia Intercontinental Hotel during a promotional event in Beirut on October 11, 2008, across the street from the spot former premier Rafiq Hariri was assassinated in a car bomb in 2005. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.

      Alain Robert, the French "Spiderman", scales the outside of the Phoenicia Intercontinental Hotel during a promotional event in Beirut on October 11, 2008, across the street from the spot former premier Rafiq Hariri was assassinated in a car bomb in 2005.

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    • Sweden's Zlatan Ibrahimovic, left, and Russia's Sergei Ignashevich, right, vie for the ball during the group D match between Russia and Sweden in Innsbruck, Austria, Wednesday, June 18, 2008, at the Euro 2008 European Soccer Championships in Austria and Switzerland. From AP Photo by Sergey Ponomarev.

      Sweden's Zlatan Ibrahimovic, left, and Russia's Sergei Ignashevich, right, vie for the ball during the group D match between Russia and Sweden in Innsbruck, Austria, Wednesday, June 18, 2008, at the Euro 2008 European Soccer Championships in Austria and Switzerland.

      3 months ago

      from AP Photo by Sergey Ponomarev

    • North Korean leader Kim Jong-il (C) visits a military unit at an undisclosed location in North Korea in this recent picture distributed by North Korea's official news agency KCNA on October 11, 2008. North Korea's state TV broadcast pictures of Kim on Saturday as the reclusive country stepped up its campaign to show its leader was healthy after reports surfaced last month he may have suffered a stroke. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.

      North Korean leader Kim Jong-il (C) visits a military unit at an undisclosed location in North Korea in this recent picture distributed by North Korea's official news agency KCNA on October 11, 2008. North Korea's state TV broadcast pictures of Kim on Saturday as the reclusive country stepped up its campaign to show its leader was healthy after reports surfaced last month he may have suffered a stroke.

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    • North Korean leader Kim Jong-il (2nd L) visits a military unit at an undisclosed location in North Korea in this recent picture distributed by North Korea's official news agency KCNA on October 11, 2008. North Korea's state TV broadcast pictures of Kim on Saturday as the reclusive country stepped up its campaign to show its leader was healthy after reports surfaced last month he may have suffered a stroke. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.

      North Korean leader Kim Jong-il (2nd L) visits a military unit at an undisclosed location in North Korea in this recent picture distributed by North Korea's official news agency KCNA on October 11, 2008. North Korea's state TV broadcast pictures of Kim on Saturday as the reclusive country stepped up its campaign to show its leader was healthy after reports surfaced last month he may have suffered a stroke.

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    • Republican vice presidential nominee Alaska Governor Sarah Palin attends a rally in Cleveland, Ohio in this October 8, 2008 file photo. An Alaska ethics inquiry found that Palin abused the power of her office by dismissing the state's public safety commissioner, a report released on Friday said. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.

      Republican vice presidential nominee Alaska Governor Sarah Palin attends a rally in Cleveland, Ohio in this October 8, 2008 file photo. An Alaska ethics inquiry found that Palin abused the power of her office by dismissing the state's public safety commissioner, a report released on Friday said.

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A man stands beside a Chinese-made Shaunghuan Noble, made by Hongxing Auto, at the Auto China 2008 auto show in Beijing Tuesday, April 22, 2008. Auto sales in China are booming, with analysts and automakers forecasting growth at 15-20 percent this year. From AP Photo by Greg Baker.
5 months ago: A man stands beside a Chinese-made Shaunghuan Noble, made by Hongxing Auto, at the Auto China 2008 auto show in Beijing Tuesday, April 22, 2008. Auto sales in China are booming, with analysts and automakers forecasting growth at 15-20 percent this year.

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  • XIAN, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 28: A man looks at a Rolls-Royce Phantom sedan at the Xian International Auto Expo in Qujiang International Conference & Exhibition Expo Center on September 28, 2008 in Xian of Shaanxi Province, China. The expo from September 28 to October 5 attracted over 200 kinds of auto from 50 brand manufacturers. From Getty Images.
  • XIAN, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 28: Two models pose beside a Porsche Cayenne Turbo S sports car at the Xian International Auto Expo in Qujiang International Conference & Exhibition Expo Center on September 28, 2008 in Xian of Shaanxi Province, China. The expo from September 28 to October 5 attracted over 200 kinds of auto from 50 brand manufacturers. From Getty Images.
  • XIAN, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 29: People view sedans at the Xian International Auto Expo in Qujiang International Conference & Exhibition Center on September 29, 2008 in Xian of Shaanxi Province, China. The expo from September 28 to October 5 showcases over 200 types of autos from 50 brands. From Getty Images.
  • XIAN, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 29: People view sedans at the Xian International Auto Expo in Qujiang International Conference & Exhibition Center on September 29, 2008 in Xian of Shaanxi Province, China. The expo from September 28 to October 5 showcases over 200 types of autos from 50 brands. From Getty Images.
  • XIAN, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 29: People view a Rolls-Royce Phantom sedan at the Xian International Auto Expo in Qujiang International Conference & Exhibition Center on September 29, 2008 in Xian of Shaanxi Province, China. The expo from September 28 to October 5 showcases over 200 types of autos from 50 brands. From Getty Images.
  • A model poses with the latest vehicle from Mitsubishi Motors, the Pajero, on display at an auto show in Chengdu, in southwest China's Sichuan province on September 21, 2008. China's expected growth of between 10 to 15 percent for the next five years, would put the country as the world's biggest car market within four to six years, contrasting it to the United States and Japan, where sales are expected to increase only one or two percent annually over the next decade. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • The Audi R8 is displayed an auto show in Chengdu, southwest China's Sichuan province on September 21, 2008. China's expected growth of between 10 to 15 percent for the next five years, would put the country as the world's biggest car market within four to six years, contrasting it to the United States and Japan, where sales are expected to increase only one or two percent annually over the next decade. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • A model poses next to a C 200 K class car from Mercedez Benz on display at an auto show in Chengdu, southwest China's Sichuan province on September 21, 2008. China's expected growth of between 10 to 15 percent for the next five years, would put the country as the world's biggest car market within four to six years, contrasting it to the United States and Japan, where sales are expected to increase only one or two percent annually over the next decade. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • A hostess shows off a Lexus SC 430 on display at an auto show in Chengdu, southwest China's Sichuan province on September 21, 2008. China's expected growth of between 10 to 15 percent for the next five years, would put the country as the world's biggest car market within four to six years, contrasting it to the United States and Japan, where sales are expected to increase only one or two percent annually over the next decade. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • A model poses by an SL 350 model by Mercedes-Benz on display at an auto show in Chengdu, southwest China's Sichuan province on September 21, 2008. China's expected growth of between 10 to 15 percent for the next five years, would put the country as the world's biggest car market within four to six years, contrasting it to the United States and Japan, where sales are expected to increase only one or two percent annually over the next decade. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • General Motors' China chief Kevin E. Wale gives a speech at the stone-lying ceremony for a GM research complex in Shanghai September 16, 2008. General Motors Corp expects its sales in China to grow about 10 to 15 percent a year over the next five years, its Asia Pacific president said on Tuesday, in line with a modest slowdown in the world's second-largest auto market. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
  • People look at Tata Group's newly launched "Nano" car at the 9th Auto Expo in New Delhi in this January 16, 2008 file photo. Foreign car makers chasing a larger share of fast-growing China and India are often hamstrung by patchy policy measures and overt protectionism, but the size and potential of the markets make such hurdles worthwhile. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
  • Tata Group's newly launched "Nano" car is seen at the 9th Auto Expo in New Delhi in this January 16, 2008 file photo. Foreign car makers chasing a larger share of fast-growing China and India are often hamstrung by patchy policy measures and overt protectionism, but the size. and potential of the markets make such hurdles worthwhile. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
  • Cars are driven on one of the ring roads in Beijing's city centre in this January, 15, 2008 file photo. A sudden slowdown in car sales in China and India is threatening to shrink the global auto market this year, promising tougher times for an industry leaning on the two most populous countries to pick up the slack in the West. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
  • Cars, trucks and buses cause traffic congestion on a main road in Beijing in this January 2, 2008 file photo. A sudden slowdown in car sales in China and India is threatening to shrink the global auto market this year, promising tougher times for an industry leaning on the. two most populous countries to pick up the slack in the West. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
  • Vehicles are stuck in a traffic jam along a major thoroughfare in the central business district of Beijing in this January 29, 2008 file photo. A sudden slowdown in car sales in China and India is threatening to shrink the global auto market this year, promising tougher times for an industry leaning on the two most populous countries to pick up the slack in the West. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
  • Chinese customers check out the luxury cars on display at a showroom in Xian, northern China's Shaanxi province on July 9, 2008. China's auto sales growth slowed in the first half of 2008 as higher fuel prices dampened buyers' enthusiasm, as 3.61 million passenger cars were sold between January and June, up 17.07 percent from the same period in 2007. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • In this photo released by China's Xinhua news agency, a dog wearing a pair of sunglasses stands on a motorcycle to attract visitors during the 8th China Yinchuan International Auto and Moto Tourism Festival in Yinchuan, capital of northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, Saturday, June 21, 2008. From AP Photo by Wang Peng.
  • Chinese car buyers check out the Roewe, a model copied from Rover 75 technology that Shanghai-based SAIC bought from Britain's MG Rover Group, at an auto show in Beijing on June 12, 2008. China's annual auto exports overtook imports for the first time in 2005, with car makers boosting production at home and abroad, and expanding into overseas emerging markets such as Eastern Europe and South America, with vehicle imports in April reached 37,700 units, up 58.7 percent year-on-year, while car imports rising 38.4 percent to 14,222 units. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • Chinese car buyers check out a Nissan Tiida at an auto show in Beijing on June 12, 2008. China's annual auto exports overtook imports for the first time in 2005, with car makers boosting production at home and abroad, and expanding into overseas emerging markets such as Eastern Europe and South America, with vehicle imports in April reached 37,700 units, up 58.7 percent year-on-year, while car imports rising 38.4 percent to 14,222 units. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • Chinese car buyers check out a Mercedes Benz at an auto show in Beijing on June 12, 2008. China's annual auto exports overtook imports for the first time in 2005, with car makers boosting production at home and abroad, and expanding into overseas emerging markets such as Eastern Europe and South America, with vehicle imports in April reached 37,700 units, up 58.7 percent year-on-year, while car imports rising 38.4 percent to 14,222 units. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • Chinese car buyers check out the Nissan models at an auto show in Beijing on June 12, 2008. China's annual auto exports overtook imports for the first time in 2005, with car makers boosting production at home and abroad, and expanding into overseas emerging markets such as Eastern Europe and South America, with vehicle imports in April reached 37,700 units, up 58.7 percent year-on-year, while car imports rising 38.4 percent to 14,222 units. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • Chinese car buyers check out a Jaguar XJL at an auto show in Beijing on June 12, 2008. China's annual auto exports overtook imports for the first time in 2005, with car makers boosting production at home and abroad, and expanding into overseas emerging markets such as Eastern Europe and South America, with vehicle imports in April reached 37,700 units, up 58.7 percent year-on-year, while car imports rising 38.4 percent to 14,222 units. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • A Chinese worker puts last minute touches on a sign beside the Roewe, a model copied from Rover 75 technology that Shanghai-based SAIC bought from Britain's MG Rover Group, at an auto show in Beijing on June 12, 2008. China's annual auto exports overtook imports for the first time in 2005, with car makers boosting production at home and abroad, and expanding into overseas emerging markets such as Eastern Europe and South America, with vehicle imports in April reached 37,700 units, up 58.7 percent year-on-year, while car imports rising 38.4 percent to 14,222 units. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • Chinese car buyers check out a Nissan Teana at an auto show in Beijing on June 12, 2008. China's annual auto exports overtook imports for the first time in 2005, with car makers boosting production at home and abroad, and expanding into overseas emerging markets such as Eastern Europe and South America, with vehicle imports in April reached 37,700 units, up 58.7 percent year-on-year, while car imports rising 38.4 percent to 14,222 units. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • A Chinese worker puts last minute touches on a sign beside the Roewe, a model copied from Rover 75 technology that Shanghai-based SAIC bought from Britain's MG Rover Group, at an auto show in Beijing on June 12, 2008. China's annual auto exports overtook imports for the first time in 2005, with car makers boosting production at home and abroad, and expanding into overseas emerging markets such as Eastern Europe and South America, with vehicle imports in April reached 37,700 units, up 58.7 percent year-on-year, while car imports rising 38.4 percent to 14,222 units. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • Chinese sales people with the models of the Chrysler automobile on display at an auto show in Beijing on June 12, 2008. China's annual auto exports overtook imports for the first time in 2005, with car makers boosting production at home and abroad, and expanding into overseas emerging markets such as Eastern Europe and South America, with vehicle imports in April reached 37,700 units, up 58.7 percent year-on-year, while car imports rising 38.4 percent to 14,222 units. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • Staff stand beside a Chinese-made Shaunghuan Noble, made by Hongxing Auto, at the Auto China 2008 auto show in Beijing Tuesday April 22, 2008. Auto sales in China are booming, with analysts and automakers forecasting growth at 15-20 percent this year. From AP Photo by Greg Baker.
  • A man stands beside a Chinese-made Shaunghuan Noble, made by Hongxing Auto, at the Auto China 2008 auto show in Beijing Tuesday, April 22, 2008. Auto sales in China are booming, with analysts and automakers forecasting growth at 15-20 percent this year. From AP Photo by Greg Baker.
  • Visitors look at a Volkswagen Lavida, right front, and a VW New Bora, at the Auto China 2008 auto show in Beijing Tuesday April 22, 2008. Volkswagen AG unveiled the two sedans, designed with a local partner for the China market, at the show Sunday. Auto sales in China are booming, with analysts and automakers forecasting growth at 15-20 percent this year. From AP Photo by Greg Baker.
  • A staff member cleans near a Volkswagen New Bora at the Auto China 2008 auto show in Beijing Tuesday April 22, 2008. Volkswagen launched the car, one of two designed with a local partner for the China market, at the show Sunday. Auto sales in China are booming, with analysts and automakers forecasting growth at 15-20 percent this year. From AP Photo by Greg Baker.
  • A Chinese worker performs welding on top of a building during a smoggy day in Beijing, China, Wednesday, June 25, 2008. Authorities plan to impose a partial auto ban and to halt construction and heavy industry in a bid to clean up air pollution ahead of the Beijing Olympic Games in August. From AP Photo by Ng Han Guan.
  • Visitors photograph an Audi R8 sports car at the Auto China 2008 auto show in Beijing Tuesday April 22, 2008. Auto sales in China are booming, with analysts and automakers forecasting growth at 15-20 percent this year. But demand for the biggest vehicles is even stronger, with sales of luxury cars and SUVs expected to surge by 40-45 percent. From AP Photo by Greg Baker.
  • A model poses beside a Cadillac CTS at the Auto China 2008 auto show in Beijing Tuesday April 22, 2008. Auto sales in China are booming, with analysts and automakers forecasting growth at 15-20 percent this year. But demand for the biggest vehicles is even stronger, with sales of luxury cars and SUVs expected to surge by 40-45 percent. From AP Photo by Greg Baker.
  • Visitors look at a Mercedes Benz GLK at the Auto China 2008 auto show in Beijing Tuesday April 22, 2008. Auto sales in China are booming, with analysts and automakers forecasting growth at 15-20 percent this year. But demand for the biggest vehicles is even stronger, with sales of luxury cars and SUVs expected to surge by 40-45 percent. From AP Photo by Greg Baker.
  • A model poses on a Hyundai Concept Genesis Coupe at the Auto China 2008 auto show in Beijing Tuesday April 22, 2008. Auto sales in China are booming, with analysts and automakers forecasting growth at 15-20 percent this year. From AP Photo by Greg Baker.
  • A model poses beside the Chinese-made Longbo Hummer at the Auto China 2008 auto show in Beijing Tuesday April 22, 2008. Auto sales in China are booming, with analysts and automakers forecasting growth at 15-20 percent this year. But demand for the biggest vehicles is even stronger, with sales of luxury cars and SUVs expected to surge by 40-45 percent. From AP Photo by Greg Baker.
  • Visitors look at a Maybach Landaulet at the Auto China 2008 auto show in Beijing Tuesday April 22, 2008. Auto sales in China are booming, with analysts and automakers forecasting growth at 15-20 percent this year. But demand for the biggest vehicles is even stronger, with sales of luxury cars and SUVs expected to surge by 40-45 percent. From AP Photo by Greg Baker.
  • A visitor looks at the newly launched Audi Q5 at the Auto China 2008 auto show in Beijing Tuesday April 22, 2008. The Q5 had its world premiere in Beijing Saturday. Auto sales in China are booming, with analysts and automakers forecasting growth at 15-20 percent this year. But demand for the biggest vehicles is even stronger, with sales of luxury cars and SUVs expected to surge by 40-45 percent. From AP Photo by Greg Baker.
  • A man stands beside a Chinese-made Shaunghuan CEO, a BMW X5 look-alike, at the Auto China 2008 auto show in Beijing Tuesday April 22, 2008. Auto sales in China are booming, with analysts and automakers forecasting growth at 15-20 percent this year. From AP Photo by Greg Baker.
  • Staff stand next to a Chinese-made Zhonghua Coupe at the Auto China 2008 auto show in Beijing Tuesday April 22, 2008. Auto sales in China are booming, with analysts and automakers forecasting growth at 15-20 percent this year. From AP Photo by Greg Baker.
  • The newly launched Audi Q5 is displayed at the Auto China 2008 auto show in Beijing Tuesday April 22, 2008. The Q5 had its world premiere in Beijing on Saturday. Auto sales in China are booming, with analysts and automakers forecasting growth at 15-20 percent this year. But demand for the biggest vehicles is even stronger, with sales of luxury cars and SUVs expected to surge by 40-45 percent. From AP Photo by Greg Baker.

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Alain Robert, 45, the French urban climber who calls himself "spiderman" as he climbs the 23-storey 70-meter (231-feet) Phoenicia hotel tower without ropes and using only his bare hands, in Beirut, Lebanon, Saturday Oct. 11, 2008. Robert has climbed more than 70 of the world's tallest structures, including the Eiffel Tower, the Empire State Building. From AP Photo by HUSSEIN MALLA.

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Alain Robert, 45, the French urban climber who calls himself "spiderman" climbs the 23-storey 70-meter (231-feet) of the Phoenicia hotel tower without ropes and using only his bare hands, in Beirut, Lebanon, Saturday Oct. 11, 2008. Robert has climbed more than 70 of the world's tallest structures, including the Eiffel Tower, the Empire State Building.

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Alain Robert, 45, the French urban climber who calls himself "spiderman" jubilates after he successfully climbed the 23-storey 70-meter (231-feet) of the Phoenicia hotel tower without ropes and using only his bare hands, in Beirut, Lebanon, Saturday Oct. 11, 2008. Robert has climbed more than 70 of the world's tallest structures, including the Eiffel Tower, the Empire State Building.

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