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  1. Indonesian activists wear masks featuring US President Barrack Obama (L), Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono (2nd L), President of the European Commission Jose Manuel Barroso(2nd R) and Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd during a protest against biodiversity offset programs, in Jakarta on November 18, 2009. Scores of environment activists held a protest against the program of biodiversity offset as they believed that biodiversity offsets are conservation activities intended to compensate for the residual, unavoidable harm to biodiversity caused by development projects, and is not the real solution and will ruin ecological dignity of developing countries.
  2. OREM, UT - NOVEMBER 16: In this photo illustration, a copy of Sarah Palin's book 'Going Rogue' sits on end on a display in the back room of a Costco November 16, 2009 in Orem, Utah. The Orem Costco received between 800-900 copies of the book which will go on sale tomorrow.
  3. OREM, UT - NOVEMBER 16: Gary Haynes (R) and Matt Cross (L) open boxes of Sarah Palin's book 'Going Rogue' as other books sit on a display in the back room of a Costco November 16, 2009 in Orem, Utah. The Orem Costco received between 800-900 copies of the book which will go on sale tomorrow.
  4. OREM, UT - NOVEMBER 16: Matt Cross (R) puts copies of Sarah Palin's book 'Going Rogue' on a display in the back room of a Costco November 16, 2009 in Orem, Utah. The Orem Costco received between 800-900 copies of the book which will go on sale tomorrow.
  5. OREM, UT - NOVEMBER 16: Gary Haynes (R) and Matt Cross (L) put copies of Sarah Palin's book 'Going Rogue' on a display in the back room of a Costco November 16, 2009 in Orem, Utah. The Orem Costco received between 800-900 copies of the book which will go on sale tomorrow.
  6. OREM, UT - NOVEMBER 16: Gary Haynes (R) and Matt Cross (L) put copies of Sarah Palin's book 'Going Rogue' on a display in the back room of a Costco November 16, 2009 in Orem, Utah. The Orem Costco received between 800-900 copies of the book which will go on sale tomorrow.
  7. OREM, UT - NOVEMBER 16: Kathrina Norris (L) and Matt Cross (R) put copies of Sarah Palin's book 'Going Rogue' on a display in the back room of a Costco November 16, 2009 in Orem, Utah. The Orem Costco received between 800-900 copies of the book which will go on sale tomorrow.
  8. OREM, UT - NOVEMBER 16: Gary Haynes (R) and Matt Cross (L) put copies of Sarah Palin's book 'Going Rogue' on a display in the back room of a Costco November 16, 2009 in Orem, Utah. The Orem Costco received between 800-900 copies of the book which will go on sale tomorrow.
  9. OREM, UT - NOVEMBER 16: Gary Haynes (R) and Matt Cross (L) put copies of Sarah Palin's book 'Going Rogue' on a display in the back room of a Costco November 16, 2009 in Orem, Utah. The Orem Costco received between 800-900 copies of the book which will go on sale tomorrow.
  10. OREM, UT - NOVEMBER 16: Kathrina Norris (L) and Jason Holt (R) prepare a display for copies of Sarah Palin's book 'Going Rogue' sit in the back room of a Costco November 16, 2009 in Orem, Utah. The Orem Costco received between 800-900 copies of the book which will go on sale tomorrow.
  11. OREM, UT - NOVEMBER 16: Matt Cross lifts a display of copies of Sarah Palin's book 'Going Rogue' with a forklift in the back room of a Costco November 16, 2009 in Orem, Utah. The Orem Costco received between 800-900 copies of the book which will go on sale tomorrow.
  12. OREM, UT - NOVEMBER 16: Gary Haynes puts copies of Sarah Palin's book 'Going Rogue' on a display in the back room of a Costco November 16, 2009 in Orem, Utah. The Orem Costco received between 800-900 copies of the book which will go on sale tomorrow.
  13. OREM, UT - NOVEMBER 16: Gary Haynes puts copies of Sarah Palin's book 'Going Rogue' on a display in the back room of a Costco November 16, 2009 in Orem, Utah. The Orem Costco received between 800-900 copies of the book which will go on sale tomorrow.
  14. OREM, UT - NOVEMBER 16: Matt Cross opens boxes of Sarah Palin's book 'Going Rogue' as other books sit on a display in the back room of a Costco November 16, 2009 in Orem, Utah. The Orem Costco received between 800-900 copies of the book which will go on sale tomorrow.
  15. OREM, UT - NOVEMBER 16: Copies of Sarah Palin's book 'Going Rogue' sit on a pallet in the back room of a Costco November 16, 2009 in Orem, Utah. The Orem Costco received between 800 and 900 copies of the book which goes on sale tomorrow.
  16. SINGAPORE - NOVEMBER 14: U.S ambassador Ron Kirk accompainied by Chong Sick Ching, Chairman of the CEO Summit, arrives on the second day of the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation CEO Summit at the Suntec Singapore International Convention & Exhibition Centre on November 14, 2009 in Singapore, Ron Kirk will be delivering the keynote address on behalf of President Barak Obama. APEC 2009 brings over 800 of the world's top business leaders and 15 world leaders to Singapore, with the two-day Summit addressing the economic crisis and key global issues.

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  1. LINCOLN, UNITED KINGDOM - NOVEMBER 30: An interior view of Lincoln Cathedral as English Heritage launch their Cathedrals Fabric Condition Report on November 30, 2009 in Lincoln, United Kingdom. Lincoln Cathedral will be spending over 13 Million GBP in the next ten years on it's upkeep and English Heritage is continuing it's help with grants towards it's mainteneance, particuarly on it's south face. The English Heritage Cathedrals Fabric Condition Survey 2009 has revealed that cathedrals have spent more than £250 million on repairs since 1991 and most critical work has been done however over the next 10 years cathedrals still need to spend some 100 million GBP.
  2. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - NOVEMBER 30: A general view of the newly refurbished roof inside Westminster Cathedral on November 30, 2009 in London, United Kingdom. The English Heritage Cathedrals Fabric Condition Survey 2009, which will be published tomorrow reports that since 1991 Cathedrals across Britain have spent over 250M GBP on repair work, with another 100M GBP to be spent over the next ten years.
  3. LINCOLN, UNITED KINGDOM - NOVEMBER 30: Works manager Carol Heidschuster surveys the ongoing repair work on the south side of Lincoln Cathedral as English Heritage launch their Cathedrals Fabric Condition Report on November 30, 2009 in Lincoln, United Kingdom. Lincoln Cathedral will be spending over 13 Million GBP in the next ten years on it's upkeep and English Heritage is continuing it's help with grants towards it's mainteneance, particuarly on it's south face. The English Heritage Cathedrals Fabric Condition Survey 2009 has revealed that cathedrals have spent more than £250 million on repairs since 1991 and most critical work has been done however over the next 10 years cathedrals still need to spend some 100 million GBP.
  4. LINCOLN, UNITED KINGDOM - NOVEMBER 30: Works manager Carol Heidschuster surveys the ongoing repair work on the south side of Lincoln Cathedral as English Heritage launch their Cathedrals Fabric Condition Report on November 30, 2009 in Lincoln, United Kingdom. Lincoln Cathedral will be spending over 13 Million GBP in the next ten years on it's upkeep and English Heritage is continuing it's help with grants towards it's mainteneance, particuarly on it's south face. The English Heritage Cathedrals Fabric Condition Survey 2009 has revealed that cathedrals have spent more than £250 million on repairs since 1991 and most critical work has been done however over the next 10 years cathedrals still need to spend some 100 million GBP.
  5. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - NOVEMBER 30: A general view of the front of Westminster Cathedral on November 30, 2009 in London, United Kingdom. The English Heritage Cathedrals Fabric Condition Survey 2009, which will be published tomorrow reports that since 1991 Cathedrals across Britain have spent over 250M GBP on repair work, with another 100M GBP to be spent over the next ten years.
  6. BARCELONA, SPAIN - NOVEMBER 30: Isabel Coixet attends the Protagonistas Awards 2009 held at the Palau de Congressos de Catalunya on November 30, 2009 in Barcelona, Spain.
  7. Uruguay's president-elect Jose Mujica (R) gestures after having a meeting with Uruguayan politician Pedro Bordaberry in Montevideo November 30, 2009. Mujica, a former guerrilla fighter who has pledged to take a moderate path won Uruguay's presidential run-off election on Sunday and his rightist opponent conceded.
  8. A model wears a creation from Poland's top designer Michal Starost women's fashion collection entitled 'Tokyo Underground', presented in Warsaw, Poland, Monday, Nov. 30, 2009.
  9. Uruguay's president-elect Jose Mujica (C) gestures after having a meeting with Uruguayan politician Pedro Bordaberry (L) while being watched by an unidentified woman in Montevideo November 30, 2009. Mujica, a former guerrilla fighter who has pledged to take a moderate path won Uruguay's presidential run-off election on Sunday and his rightist opponent conceded.
  10. Police display over more than 900 kilograms of cocaine at a police station in Panama City, November 30, 2009. Police said the drugs were packed with pineapples and confiscated from inside a fruit export company, ready to be shipped to Europe and Asia.
  11. Police stand guard over more than 900 kilograms of cocaine at a police station in Panama City, November 30, 2009. Police said the drugs were packed with pineapples and confiscated from inside a fruit export company, ready to be shipped to Europe and Asia.
  12. A model wears a creation from Poland's top designer Michal Starost women's fashion collection entitled 'Tokyo Underground', presented in Warsaw, Poland, Monday, Nov. 30, 2009.
  13. The leaders of Ibero American, Andorra and Portugal poss in the official photo surrounded by media at the XIX Ibero American summit in Estoril, near to Lisbon, Portugal, Monday, Nov. 30, 2009. From left to right on the first line Colombia Alvaro Uribe, Brazil Luis Inacio Lula da Silva, Andorra Jaume Bartumeu, Spain King Juan Carlos, Portugal President Anibal Cavaco Silva, Argentina Cristina Kirchner, Portugal Jose Socrates, Ibero American General President (SEGIB) Enrique Iglesias, Salvador Mauricio Funes, Bolivia David Choquehuanca, Chile Michelle Bachelet and Costa Rica Oscar Arias. On the second line left to right, Cuba Bruno Rodriguez, Guatemala Roger Haroldo, Mexico Felipe Calderon, Panama Ricardo Martinelli, Spain Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero, Peru Alan Garcia, Uruguay Rodolfo Nin Novoa, Venezuela Luis Acuna, Dominacan Republic Jose Trullols, Nicaragua Paul Oquist, Honduras Patricia Rodas and Ecuador Rafael Correa.
  14. Colombia's President, Alvaro Uribe, front left, arrives in the last position as leaders of the summit look at during the general photo of the XIX Ibero American summit in Estoril, near to Lisbon, Portugal, Monday, Nov. 30, 2009. The annual summit brings together the leaders of 19 Latin-American countries plus Portugal, Spain and Andorra.
  15. El Salvador's President Mauricio Funes, right, reacts as he talks with Portugal Primer Minister Jos Socrates, left, as Ibero American General Secretary (SEGIB), Enrique Iglesias, looks on during the general photo of the XIX Ibero American summit in Estoril, near to Lisbon, Portugal, Monday, Nov. 30, 2009. The annual summit brings together the leaders of 19 Latin-American countries plus Portugal, Spain and Andorra.
  16. Spain King Juan Carlos, front second left, jocks with Portugal's President Anibal Cavaco Silva, beside him, during the general photo of the XIX Ibero American summit in Estoril, near to Lisbon, Portugal, Monday, Nov. 30, 2009. The annual summit brings together the leaders of 19 Latin-American countries plus Portugal, Spain and Andorra.