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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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U.S. President George W. Bush (R) and his wife Laura (2nd L) return from their daughter Jenna's Texas wedding to the White House in Washington May 11, 2008. Also traveling with them are President Bush's parents, former President George H. W. Bush (3rd L) and his wife Barbara (L) and other daughter, also named Barbara Bush (2nd R). From Reuters Pictures by Reuters.
3 months ago: U.S. President George W. Bush (R) and his wife Laura (2nd L) return from their daughter Jenna's Texas wedding to the White House in Washington May 11, 2008. Also traveling with them are President Bush's parents, former President George H. W. Bush (3rd L) and his wife Barbara (L) and other daughter, also named Barbara Bush (2nd R).
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  • WASHINGTON - AUGUST 11:  (L-R) U.S. President George W. Bush waves as he walks with first lady Laura Bush and daughter Barbara Bush after returning to the White House August 11, 2008 in Washington, DC. Bush has returned from attending some of the 2008 Olympics Games in Beijing. From Getty Images.
  • WASHINGTON - AUGUST 11:  U.S. President George W. Bush waves as he walks with first lady Laura Bush (L) and daughter Barbara Bush after returning to the White House August 11, 2008 in Washington, DC. Bush has returned from attending some of the 2008 Olympics Games in Beijing. From Getty Images.
  • BEIJING - AUGUST 11:  United States President George W. Bush, First Lady Laura Bush and daughter Barbara Bush attend the National Aquatics Center on Day 3 of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 11, 2008 in Beijing, China. From Getty Images.
  • BEIJING - AUGUST 11:  United States President George W. Bush, First Lady Laura Bush and daughter Barbara Bush attend the National Aquatics Center on Day 3 of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 11, 2008 in Beijing, China. From Getty Images.
  • U.S. President George W. Bush (C), first lady Laura Bush (L) and their daughter Barbara Bush (R) support U.S. swimmers at the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games National Aquatics Centre in Beijing August 11, 2008. Former Chief Executive of Microsoft Bill Gates sits behind President Bush. The National Aquatics Centre is also known as the "Water Cube". From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
  • Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates shakes hands with Barbara Bush as U.S. President George Bush (C) and first lady Laura Bush (2nd L) watch the swimming events at the National Aquatics Center during the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games, August 11, 2008. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
  • BEIJING - AUGUST 11:  United States President George W. Bush, First Lady Laura Bush and daughter Barbara Bush attend the National Aquatics Center on Day 3 of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 11, 2008 in Beijing, China. From Getty Images.
  • BEIJING - AUGUST 11:  United States President George W. Bush, First Lady Laura Bush and daughter Barbara Bush attend the National Aquatics Center on Day 3 of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 11, 2008 in Beijing, China. From Getty Images.
  • BEIJING - AUGUST 11:  United States President George W. Bush, First Lady Laura Bush and daughter Barbara Bush attend the National Aquatics Center on Day 3 of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 11, 2008 in Beijing, China. From Getty Images.
  • BEIJING - AUGUST 11:  United States President George W. Bush, First Lady Laura Bush and daughter Barbara Bush attend the National Aquatics Center on Day 3 of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 11, 2008 in Beijing, China. From Getty Images.
  • BEIJING - AUGUST 11:  United States President George W. Bush, First Lady Laura Bush and daughter Barbara Bush attend the National Aquatics Center on Day 3 of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 11, 2008 in Beijing, China. From Getty Images.
  • BEIJING - AUGUST 11:  United States President George W. Bush, First Lady Laura Bush and daughter Barbara Bush and former Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates attend the National Aquatics Center on Day 3 of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 11, 2008 in Beijing, China. From Getty Images.
  • BEIJING - AUGUST 11:  United States President George W. Bush, First Lady Laura Bush and daughter Barbara Bush and former Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates attend the National Aquatics Center on Day 3 of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 11, 2008 in Beijing, China. From Getty Images.
  • BEIJING - AUGUST 11:  United States President George W. Bush, First Lady Laura Bush and daughter Barbara Bush attend the National Aquatics Center on Day 3 of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 11, 2008 in Beijing, China. From Getty Images.
  • BEIJING - AUGUST 11:  United States President George W. Bush, First Lady Laura Bush and daughter Barbara Bush attend the National Aquatics Center on Day 3 of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 11, 2008 in Beijing, China. From Getty Images.
  • BEIJING - AUGUST 11:  United States President George W. Bush, First Lady Laura Bush and daughter Barbara Bush attend the National Aquatics Center on Day 3 of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 11, 2008 in Beijing, China. From Getty Images.
  • BEIJING - AUGUST 11:  United States President George W. Bush, First Lady Laura Bush and daughter Barbara Bush attend the National Aquatics Center on Day 3 of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 11, 2008 in Beijing, China. From Getty Images.
  • BEIJING - AUGUST 11:  United States President George W. Bush, First Lady Laura Bush and daughter Barbara Bush attend the National Aquatics Center on Day 3 of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 11, 2008 in Beijing, China. From Getty Images.
  • President Bush with first lady Laura Bush, and daughter Barbara BusH, arrive at the White House from Beijing, Monday, Aug. 11, 2008, in Washington. From AP Photo by Manuel Balce Ceneta.
  • President Bush with first lady Laura Bush, and daughter Barbara Bush, arrive at the White House from Beijing, Monday, Aug. 11, 2008, in Washington. From AP Photo by Manuel Balce Ceneta.
  • President Bush and daughter Barbara Bush greet members of the U.S. Olympic men's basketball team at the 2008 Summer Olympic games in Beijing, China Sunday, Aug. 10, 2008. From left are, Bush, Jason Kidd,  Deron Williams, Barbara Bush, LeBron James, Carmelo Anthony and Chris Bosh. From AP Photo by Gerald Herbert.
  • President Bush and daughter Barbara Bush greet members of the U.S. Olympic men's basketball team before they played China at the 2008 Summer Olympic games in Beijing, Sunday, Aug. 10, 2008. Left to right are Bush, Kobe Bryant, Jason Kidd,  Deron Williams, Barbara Bush, LeBron James and Carmelo Anthony. From AP Photo by Gerald Herbert.
  • U.S. President George W. Bush's daughter, Barbara, (3rd R) visits the U.S. 2008 men's Basketball team before the start of a game against China in Beijing August 10, 2008. From L-R are: Kobe Bryant, Jason Kidd, Deron Williams, Barbara Bush, Lebron James, and Carmelo Anthony. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
  • U.S. President George W. Bush (L) and his daughter, Barbara, (3rd R) visits the U.S. 2008 Men's Basketball team before the start of a game against China in Beijing August 10, 2008. From L-R are: Bush, Kobe Bryant, Jason Kidd, Deron Williams, Barbara Bush, Lebron James, and Carmelo Anthony. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
  • President Bush greets members of the U.S. Olympic men's basketball team in the tunnel prior to their game against China at the 2008 Summer Olympic games in Beijing, Sunday, Aug. 10, 2008. Left to right are Deron Williams, Barbara Bush, LeBron James, Chris Bosh, Carmelo Anthony and Carlos Boozer. From AP Photo by Gerald Herbert.
  • Barbara Bush (R), the daughter of US President George W. Bush, poses with US players Kobe Bryant (L), Jason Kidd (C) and Deron Williams before the men's preliminary round group B basketball match USA vs China at the Olympic basketball gymnasium during the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games on August 10, 2008. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • Barbara Bush, daughter of President Bush,wears the bronze medal of swimmer Larsen Jensen after his swimming event at the 2008 Summer Olympic games in Beijing, China Sunday, Aug. 10, 2008. Behind them are members of the U.S. swimming team. From AP Photo by Gerald Herbert.
  • First daughter Barbara Bush (R) wears Larsen Jensen's Beijing 2008 Olympic men's 400m freestyle bronze medal as she poses next to Jensen at National Aquatics Centre in Beijing August 10, 2008. At left is first lady Laura Bush. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
  • Australia's Prime Minister Kevin Rudd (top C), U.S. President George W. Bush (C), first lady Laura Bush (L) and their daughter Barbara Bush (R) cheer for their teams during the swimming events at the National Aquatics Center during the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games, August 10, 2008. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
  • Barbara Bush (R), the daughter of US President George W. Bush, poses with US swimming bronze medallist Larsen Jensen while wearing his medal, as Bush and her parents attended the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games swimming events at the National Aquatics Center on August 10, 2008 in Beijing. Jenson finished third in the men's 400m freestyle, after gold winner Park Tae-Hwan and second-placed Zhang Lin of China. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • Barbara Bush (R), the daughter of US President George W. Bush and First Lady Laura Bush (L), poses with US swimming bronze medallist Larsen Jensen (C) while wearing his medal after the Bushes attended the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games swimming events at the National Aquatics Center on August 10, 2008. Jenson finished third in the men's 400m freestyle, after gold winner Park Tae-Hwan and second-placed Zhang Lin of China. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • BEIJING - AUGUST 10:  President of the United States, George W. Bush holds up the American Flag the right way after wife Laura Bush instructed him to turn it around at the swimming arena at the National Aquatics Center during day 2 of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 10, 2008 in Beijing, China. From Getty Images.
  • BEIJING - AUGUST 10:  President of the United States, George W. Bush holds up the American Flag the right way after wife Laura Bush instructed him to turn it around at the swimming arena at the National Aquatics Center during day 2 of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 10, 2008 in Beijing, China. From Getty Images.
  • BEIJING - AUGUST 10:  President of the United States, George W. Bush and daughter Barbara Bush wave in the swimming arena at the National Aquatics Center during day 2 of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 10, 2008 in Beijing, China. From Getty Images.
  • BEIJING - AUGUST 10:  President of the United States, George W. Bush and daughter Barbara Bush wave in the swimming arena at the National Aquatics Center during day 2 of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 10, 2008 in Beijing, China. From Getty Images.
  • BEIJING - AUGUST 10:  President of the United States, George W. Bush and daughter Barbara Bush sit in the swimming arena at the National Aquatics Center during day 2 of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 10, 2008 in Beijing, China. From Getty Images.
  • BEIJING - AUGUST 10:  President of the United States, George W. Bush and daughter Barbara Bush sit in the swimming arena at the National Aquatics Center during day 2 of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 10, 2008 in Beijing, China. From Getty Images.
  • BEIJING - AUGUST 10:  President of the United States, George W. Bush and daughter Barbara Bush sit in the swimming arena at the National Aquatics Center during day 2 of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 10, 2008 in Beijing, China. From Getty Images.
  • BEIJING - AUGUST 10:  President of the United States, George W. Bush and daughter Barbara Bush sit in the swimming arena at the National Aquatics Center during day 2 of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 10, 2008 in Beijing, China. From Getty Images.
  • BEIJING - AUGUST 10:  President of the United States, George W. Bush and daughter Barbara Bush sit in the swimming arena at the National Aquatics Center during day 2 of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 10, 2008 in Beijing, China. From Getty Images.
  • BEIJING - AUGUST 10:  President of the United States, George W. Bush and daughter Barbara Bush sit in the swimming arena at the National Aquatics Center during day 2 of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 10, 2008 in Beijing, China. From Getty Images.
  • BEIJING - AUGUST 10:  President of the United States, George W. Bush holds up the American Flag the wrong way before wife Laura Bush instructs him to turn it around at the swimming arena at the National Aquatics Center during day 2 of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 10, 2008 in Beijing, China. From Getty Images.


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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.

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Second baseman Masahiro Araki of Japan catches a line drive by Lee Jongwook of South Korea in the third inning during their baseball semi-final game at the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games August 22, 2008. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.

Second baseman Masahiro Araki of Japan catches a line drive by Lee Jongwook of South Korea in the third inning during their baseball semi-final game at the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games August 22, 2008.

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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.

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Antti Kempas of Finland (L) talks to his compatriot Jarkko Kinnunen after the men's 50km walk in the athletics competition of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games in the National Stadium August 22, 2008. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.

Antti Kempas of Finland (L) talks to his compatriot Jarkko Kinnunen after the men's 50km walk in the athletics competition of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games in the National Stadium August 22, 2008.

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Anne-Caroline Chausson of France celebrates winning the women's final run for the BMX cycling competition at the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games August 22, 2008. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.

Anne-Caroline Chausson of France celebrates winning the women's final run for the BMX cycling competition at the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games August 22, 2008.

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Aya Medany of Egypt prepares to compete in the fencing event of the women's modern pentathlon competition at the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games August 22, 2008. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.

Aya Medany of Egypt prepares to compete in the fencing event of the women's modern pentathlon competition at the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games August 22, 2008.

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Jarkko Kinnunen of Finland (L) talks to his compatriot Antti Kempas after the men's 50km walk in the athletics competition of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games in the National Stadium August 22, 2008. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.

Jarkko Kinnunen of Finland (L) talks to his compatriot Antti Kempas after the men's 50km walk in the athletics competition of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games in the National Stadium August 22, 2008.

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