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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.

    • 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.

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    • Business men are reflected on an electric stock market board in Tokyo, Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2008. The Nikkei index has lost 469.04 points to 9,686.86 at one point in the morning session on Wednesday. The Japanese index on Tuesday closed at the lowest level in almost five years amid deepening uncertainty over the course of the financial crisis. From AP Photo by Katsumi Kasahara.

      Business men are reflected on an electric stock market board in Tokyo, Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2008. The Nikkei index has lost 469.04 points to 9,686.86 at one point in the morning session on Wednesday. The Japanese index on Tuesday closed at the lowest level in almost five years amid deepening uncertainty over the course of the financial crisis.

    • U.S. Republican presidential nominee Senator John McCain (R-AZ) answers a question during his debate with Democratic presidential nominee Senator Barack Obama (D-IL) (R) at Belmont University in Nashville, Tennessee October 7, 2008. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.

      U.S. Republican presidential nominee Senator John McCain (R-AZ) answers a question during his debate with Democratic presidential nominee Senator Barack Obama (D-IL) (R) at Belmont University in Nashville, Tennessee October 7, 2008.

    • NASHVILLE, TN - OCTOBER 07:  Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Barack Obama (D-IL) smiles during the Town Hall Presidential Debate with Republican presidential candidate John McCain (R-AZ) at Belmont University's Curb Event Center October 7, 2008 in Nashville, Tennessee. Tonight's debate is the second presidential debate of three, the only one being held in the town hall style with questions coming from audience members. From Getty Images.

      NASHVILLE, TN - OCTOBER 07: Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Barack Obama (D-IL) smiles during the Town Hall Presidential Debate with Republican presidential candidate John McCain (R-AZ) at Belmont University's Curb Event Center October 7, 2008 in Nashville, Tennessee. Tonight's debate is the second presidential debate of three, the only one being held in the town hall style with questions coming from audience members.

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      BEVERLY HILLS - DECEMBER 1: Actress Kat Dennings attends the VH1 Save The Music Foundation Presents "VH1 Big Night For A Cause" benefit at the Esquire House 360 on December 1, 2006 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Frederick M. Brown/Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** Kat Dennings

    • LONDON - AUGUST 11:  Former gymnast Alison Carroll, 23, is presented as the new face of computer game character Lara Croft at Pineapple Studios on August 11, 2008 in London, England. The new Tomb Raider game 'Underworld' comes out on November 21, 2008. From Getty Images.

      LONDON - AUGUST 11: Former gymnast Alison Carroll, 23, is presented as the new face of computer game character Lara Croft at Pineapple Studios on August 11, 2008 in London, England. The new Tomb Raider game 'Underworld' comes out on November 21, 2008.

    • SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - JUNE 12:  Actress Megan Fox of the US attends the special event celebrity screening of the new film "Transformers" at Hoyts Entertainment Quarter, Moore Park on June 12, 2007 in Sydney, Australia. From Getty Images.

      SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - JUNE 12: Actress Megan Fox of the US attends the special event celebrity screening of the new film "Transformers" at Hoyts Entertainment Quarter, Moore Park on June 12, 2007 in Sydney, Australia.

    • Actress Megan Fox fluffs her hair at the premiere of the movie "Eagle Eye" at the Grauman's Chinese theatre in Hollywood, California September 16, 2008. The movie opens in the U.S. on September 26. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.

      Actress Megan Fox fluffs her hair at the premiere of the movie "Eagle Eye" at the Grauman's Chinese theatre in Hollywood, California September 16, 2008. The movie opens in the U.S. on September 26.

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Iraqi demonstrators shouts slogans in the Shiite enclave of Sadr City as they hold placards of radical anti-U.S. cleric Muqtada al Sadr, in Baghdad, Iraq, on Friday, May 30, 2008. Tens of thousands of Shiites took to the streets Friday in Baghdad and other cities to protest plans for a long-term security agreement with the United States. From AP Photo by KARIM KADIM.
4 months ago: Iraqi demonstrators shouts slogans in the Shiite enclave of Sadr City as they hold placards of radical anti-U.S. cleric Muqtada al Sadr, in Baghdad, Iraq, on Friday, May 30, 2008. Tens of thousands of Shiites took to the streets Friday in Baghdad and other cities to protest plans for a long-term security agreement with the United States.
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  • A man holds a poster showing a radical cleric Muqtada al-Sadr during Friday prayers in the Shiite stronghold of Sadr City  in Baghdad, Iraq, Friday, Sept. 26, 2008. From AP Photo by Karim Kadim.
  • Supporters of a radical Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr hold up his posters during a protest against the agreement between the US military and the Iraqi government on the US troops presence in Iraq, after prayers in the city of Kufa, Iraq, Friday, Sept. 19, 2008. From AP Photo by ALAA AL-MARJANI.
  • Iraqis dipslay a poster of a powerful Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr during an anti occupation protest in the Shiite enclave of Sadr City in Baghdad, Iraq, Friday, Sept. 12, 2008. From AP Photo by Karim Kadim.
  • Supporters of anti-American Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr, seen in photo on placard, one carrying a banner in arabic reading "No, No, for America!", demonstrate after traditional Muslim Friday prayers outside the mosque in Kufa, 160 kilometers (100 miles) south of Baghdad, in Iraq, Friday, Aug. 29, 2008. From AP Photo by Alaa al-Marjani.
  • Staff Sgt. Eric Peffley, of the 312th PsyOps Company, carries a confiscated poster showing anti-American Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr, during a joint Iraqi police and U.S. military operation searching for wanted suspects from the Mahdi Army militia, in the Fudailya area next to Sadr City, in Baghdad, Iraq, Friday, Aug. 29, 2008. From AP Photo by Khalid Mohammed.
  • Mourners carry the coffin of Talib Zuheir, a guard of anti-American Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr, at his funeral in Najaf, Iraq, Friday, Aug. 22, 2008. According to a spokesman for al-Sadr's office, Zuheir was shot during an arrest raid at his house in Sadr City by Iraqi forces, who won control of Sadr City in May after weeks of battles with al-Sadr's now largely disbanded militia. From AP Photo by Alaa al-Marjani.
  • Mourners carry the coffin of Talib Zuheir, a guard of anti-American Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr, at his funeral in Najaf, Iraq, Friday, Aug. 22, 2008. According to a spokesman for al-Sadr's office, Zuheir was shot during an arrest raid at his house in Sadr City by Iraqi forces, who won control of Sadr City in May after weeks of battles with al-Sadr's now largely disbanded militia. From AP Photo by Alaa al-Marjani.
  • Worshippers, one holding a placard showing anti-American Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr, demonstrate against Condoleezza Rice's visit to the country and against a possible deal setting a course for American combat troops to pull out of Iraqi cities, after traditional Muslim Friday prayers in the Shiite enclave of Sadr City in Baghdad, Iraq, Friday, Aug. 22, 2008. From AP Photo by Karim Kadim.
  • Worshippers, one holding a placard showing anti-American Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr, demonstrate against Condoleezza Rice's visit to the country and against a possible deal setting a course for American combat troops to pull out of Iraqi cities, after traditional Muslim Friday prayers in the Shiite enclave of Sadr City in Baghdad, Iraq, Friday, Aug. 22, 2008. From AP Photo by Karim Kadim.
  • Followers of anti-American Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr, seen on placard at left, demonstrate against the visit of U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, in Najaf, Iraq, Thursday, Aug. 21, 2008. Iraq and the U.S. have reached preliminary agreement to withdraw American forces from Iraqi cities by next June, six years into the increasingly unpopular war, Iraqi Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari said Thursday after meeting with Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice. From AP Photo by Alaa al-Marjani.
  • In this July 8, 2007 file photo, a poster showing radical Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr, right, and Hezbollah leader Sheik Hassan Nasrallah, is held up during a protest march in the Amil neighborhood in Baghdad, Iraq. Hezbollah instructors trained Shiite militiamen at remote camps in southern Iraq until three months ago when they slipped across the border to Iran, presumably to continue instruction on Iranian soil, according to two Shiite lawmakers and a top army officer. From AP Photo by KHALID MOHAMMED.
  • Women wait in line to receive aid distributed by the office of radical Shiite cleric, Muqtada al-Sadr, in Abu Dtshir Shiite area, southern Baghdad, Iraq, on Wednesday, June 4, 2008. From AP Photo by LOAY HAMEED.
  • A woman receives aid distributed by the office of radical Shiite cleric, Muqtada al-Sadr, in Abu Dtshir Shiite area, southern Baghdad, Iraq, on Wednesday, June 4, 2008. From AP Photo by LOAY HAMEED.
  • Men drink natural juice in a shop with pictures of Mohammed Sadiq al-Sadr and his son radical anti-US cleric Muqtada al Sadr, in the Shiite enclave of Sadr City, Baghdad, on Monday, June 2, 2008. From AP Photo by KARIM KADIM.
  • Parliamentary member Maha Adel al-Douri speaks, in front of a poster showing Mohammed Sadiq al-Sadr, late father of the radical anti-US cleric Muqtada al Sadr during a meeting in Sadr main office in Sadr City to discuss the proposed U.S.-Iraqi security agreement on Saturday, May 31, 2008. The final statement of the meeting showed the absolute rejection of this agreement, and it urged Iraqis to set off peaceful demonstrations till the cancellation of this agreement. Writing on the fingers on the poster in the back read, from the top, Terrorism, Sectarianism, Occupation, Zionism, Colonialism. From AP Photo by KARIM KADIM.
  • Iraqi demonstrators shouts slogans in the Shiite enclave of Sadr City as they hold placards of radical anti-U.S. cleric Muqtada al Sadr, in Baghdad, Iraq, on Friday, May 30, 2008. Tens of thousands of Shiites took to the streets Friday in Baghdad and other cities to protest plans for a long-term security agreement with the United States. From AP Photo by KARIM KADIM.
  • Iraqi demonstrators shouts slogans in the Shiite enclave of Sadr City as they hold placards of radical anti-U.S. cleric Muqtada al Sadr, in Baghdad, Iraq, on Friday, May 30, 2008. Tens of thousands of Shiites took to the streets Friday in Baghdad and other cities to protest plans for a long-term security agreement with the United States. From AP Photo by KARIM KADIM.
  • Iraqi demonstrators shouts slogans in the Shiite enclave of Sadr City as they hold placards of radical anti-U.S. cleric Muqtada al Sadr, in Baghdad, Iraq, on Friday, May 30, 2008. Tens of thousands of Shiites took to the streets Friday in Baghdad and other cities to protest plans for a long-term security agreement with the United States. From AP Photo by KARIM KADIM.
  • Iraqi demonstrators shouts slogans in the Shiite enclave of Sadr City as they hold placards of radical anti-U.S. cleric Muqtada al Sadr, in Baghdad, Iraq, on Friday, May 30, 2008. Tens of thousands of Shiites took to the streets Friday in Baghdad and other cities to protest plans for a long-term security agreement with the United States. From AP Photo by KARIM KADIM.
  • FILE ** In this Tuesday, May 20, 2008 file photo,  Iraqi soldiers stand guard in the Shiite enclave of Sadr City in front of a mural showing the radical anti-US cleric Muqtada al Sadr, in Baghdad, Iraq. A May 11 truce that ended seven weeks of fighting in Sadr City appears too fragile to endure with al-Sadr followers charging that Iraqi Army troops are violating its terms and complain of their heavy handedness. Dissent within the Mahdi Army over the cease-fire also threatens a potentially dangerous rift within the Sadrist movement. From AP Photo by KARIM KADIM.
  • An Iraqi soldier stands guard near an armoured vehicle in the Shiite enclave of Sadr City in front of a placard showing Mohammed Sadiq al-Sadr, late father of the radical anti-US cleric Muqtada al Sadr, in Baghdad, Iraq, on Monday, May 26, 2008. Iraqi police officials in Sadr City said a roadside bomb exploded on the southern edge of the district, setting a U.S. armored vehicle ablaze. From AP Photo by KARIM KADIM.
  • An Iraqi soldier stands guard in the Shiite enclave of Sadr City in front of a mural showing Mohammed Sadiq al-Sadr, late father of the radical anti-US cleric Muqtada al Sadr, in Baghdad, Iraq, Tuesday, May 20, 2004. Iraqi military spokesman said Tuesday that Iraqi troops have moved into Baghdad's Shiite militia stronghold of Sadr City to seize control. From AP Photo by KARIM KADIM.
  • Iraqi soldiers stand guard in the Shiite enclave of Sadr City in front of a mural showing Mohammed Sadiq al-Sadr, late father of the radical anti-US cleric Muqtada al Sadr, and Mohammed Baqir al-Sadr, left,   in Baghdad, Iraq, Tuesday, May 20, 2004. Iraqi military spokesman said Tuesday that Iraqi troops have moved into Baghdad's Shiite militia stronghold of Sadr City to seize control. From AP Photo by KARIM KADIM.
  • An Iraqi soldier stands guard in the Shiite enclave of Sadr City in front of a mural showing Mohammed Sadiq al-Sadr, late father of the radical anti-US cleric Muqtada al Sadr,and Mohammed Baqir al-Sadr, left,   in Baghdad, Iraq, Tuesday, May 20, 2004. Iraqi military spokesman said Tuesday that Iraqi troops have moved into Baghdad's Shiite militia stronghold of Sadr City to seize control. From AP Photo by KARIM KADIM.
  • Iraqi soldiers stand guard in the Shiite enclave of Sadr City in front of a poster showing a radical anti-US cleric Muqtada al Sadr  in Baghdad, Iraq, Tuesday, May 20, 2004. Iraqi military spokesman said Tuesday that Iraqi troops have moved into Baghdad's Shiite militia stronghold of Sadr City to seize control. From AP Photo by KARIM KADIM.
  • In this Tuesday, May 20, 2008 file photo, An Iraqi soldier stands guard in the Shiite enclave of Sadr City in front of a mural showing Mohammed Sadiq al-Sadr, late father of the radical anti-US cleric Muqtada al Sadr,and Mohammed Baqir al-Sadr, left, in Baghdad, Iraq. A May 11 truce that ended seven weeks of fighting in Sadr City appears too fragile to endure with al-Sadr followers charging that Iraqi Army troops are violating its terms and complain of their heavy handedness. Dissent within the Mahdi Army over the cease-fire also threatens a potentially dangerous rift within the Sadrist movement. From AP Photo by KARIM KADIM.
  • In this Tuesday, May 20, 2008 file photo, Iraqi soldiers stand guard in the Shiite enclave of Sadr City in front of a mural showing Mohammed Sadiq al-Sadr, late father of the radical anti-US cleric Muqtada al Sadr,and Mohammed Baqir al-Sadr, left, in Baghdad, Iraq. A May 11 truce that ended seven weeks of fighting in Sadr City appears too fragile to endure with al-Sadr followers charging that Iraqi Army troops are violating its terms and complain of their heavy handedness. Dissent within the Mahdi Army over the cease-fire also threatens a potentially dangerous rift within the Sadrist movement. From AP Photo by KARIM KADIM.
  • In this Tuesday, May 20, 2008 file photo, Iraqi soldiers stand guard in the Shiite enclave of Sadr City in front of a mural showing Mohammed Sadiq al-Sadr, late father of the radical anti-US cleric Muqtada al Sadr, in Baghdad, Iraq in Baghdad, Iraq. A May 11 truce that ended seven weeks of fighting in Sadr City appears too fragile to endure with al-Sadr followers charging that Iraqi Army troops are violating its terms and complain of their heavy handedness. Dissent within the Mahdi Army over the cease-fire also threatens a potentially dangerous rift within the Sadrist movement. From AP Photo by KARIM KADIM.
  • An arrangement of four wall clocks faces showing radical Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr and his father, late Ayatollah Mohammed Sadiq al-Sadr are seen on a wall in Sadr City, Baghdad, Iraq, Tuesday, May 13, 2008. The recent Iraqi government delegation visit to Tehran sought to persuade the Iranians to halt their support for elements of the Mahdi Army, led by anti-U.S. cleric Muqtada al-Sadr. From AP Photo by KARIM KADIM.
  • Poster of radical Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr, center, his late father Mohammed Sadiq al-Sadr, right, and uncle Mohammed Baqir al-Sadr is seen in the Shiite enclave of Sadr City in Baghdad, Iraq, Friday, May 9, 2008. From AP Photo by Petr David Josek.
  • Followers of radical Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr hold a large Iraqi flag as they march during a protest in the Obeidi neighborhood of Baghdad, Iraq Wednesday, April 30, 2008. People protested against the continuing airstrikes and the siege of Sadr City. From AP Photo by KHALID MOHAMMED.
  • A group of lawmakers from the Accordance front, Fadhila party, National Dialogue and Kurdistan coalition visits a hospital in the Shiite enclave of Sadr city in Baghdad, Iraq, Wednesday, April 23, 2008."We came here to see first hand what is going on in Sadr City. We saw the huge destruction in the city. We seek to stop bloodletting and bring stability," said Haith al-Ubaidi from the national dialogue. Sadr City is the Baghdad stronghold of Iraq's biggest Shiite militia, the Mahdi Army of hard-line cleric Muqtada al-Sadr. But it's also home to 2.5 million people _ nearly half of Baghdad's 6 million population. From AP Photo by KARIM KADIM.
  • A group of lawmakers from the Accordance front, Fadhila party, National Dialogue and Kurdistan coalition visit a Sadrist office in the Shiite enclave of Sadr city in Baghdad, Iraq, Wednesday, April 23, 2008."We came here to see first hand what is going on in Sadr City. We saw the huge destruction in the city. We seek to stop bloodletting and bring stability," said Haith al-Ubaidi from the national dialogue. Poster of the radical Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr is seen on the wall. Sadr City is the Baghdad stronghold of Iraq's biggest Shiite militia, the Mahdi Army of hard-line cleric Muqtada al-Sadr. But it's also home to 2.5 million people _ nearly half of Baghdad's 6 million population. From AP Photo by KARIM KADIM.
  • Head of Sadr bloc in the parliament, Nassar al-Rubaie, and Sadrists lawmakers holds a press conference in Najaf, 160 kilometers (100 miles) south of Baghdad, Iraq, Saturday April 19, 2008. Anti-U.S. Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr is threatening a new uprising if a U.S.-Iraqi crackdown against his followers continues. The cleric says he is giving his final warning to the Iraqi government to stop working with the U.S. military against him or he will "declare an open war until liberation." Saturday's statement has been posted on al-Sadr's Web site. From AP Photo by ALAA AL-MARJANI.
  • Brother of Riyadh al-Nouri, senior aide to radical Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr, puts his body into a coffin prior to the funeral ceremony in the Shiite holy city of Najaf, 160 kilometers (100 miles) south of Baghdad, Iraq, Friday, April 11, 2008. Riyadh al-Nouri, the director of al-Sadr's office in Najaf and his brother-in-law, were gunned down as he drove home after attending Friday prayers in the adjacent city of Kufa, a police officer and a local Sadrist official said. Both spoke on condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to speak to the media. From AP Photo by ALAA AL-MARJANI.
  • Family members and mourners carry coffin with Riyadh al-Nouri, senior aide to radical Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr, during the funeral march in the Shiite holy city of Najaf, 160 kilometers (100 miles) south of Baghdad, Iraq, Friday, April 11, 2008. Riyadh al-Nouri, the director of al-Sadr's office in Najaf and his brother-in-law, were gunned down as they drove home after attending Friday prayers in the adjacent city of Kufa, a police officer and a local Sadrist official said. Both spoke on condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to speak to the media. From AP Photo by ALAA AL-MARJANI.
  • Family members and mourners raise the coffin with Riyadh al-Nouri, senior aide to radical Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr, during the funeral march in the Shiite holy city of Najaf, 160 kilometers (100 miles) south of Baghdad, Iraq, Friday, April 11, 2008. Riyadh al-Nouri, the director of al-Sadr's office in Najaf and his brother-in-law, were gunned down as they drove home after attending Friday prayers in the adjacent city of Kufa, a police officer and a local Sadrist official said. Both spoke on condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to speak to the media. From AP Photo by ALAA AL-MARJANI.
  • Brother of Riyadh al-Nouri, senior aide to radical Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr, mourns for his loss during the funeral ceremony in the Shiite holy city of Najaf, 160 kilometers (100 miles) south of Baghdad, Iraq, Friday, April 11, 2008. Riyadh al-Nouri, the director of al-Sadr's office in Najaf and his brother-in-law, were gunned down as they drove home after attending Friday prayers in the adjacent city of Kufa, a police officer and a local Sadrist official said. Both spoke on condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to speak to the media. From AP Photo by ALAA AL-MARJANI.
  • Picture of Riyadh al-Nouri, senior aide to radical Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr, is displayed during a funeral march in the Shiite holy city of Najaf, 160 kilometers (100 miles) south of Baghdad, Iraq, Friday, April 11, 2008. Riyadh al-Nouri, the director of al-Sadr's office in Najaf and his brother-in-law, was gunned down as he drove home after attending Friday prayers in the adjacent city of Kufa, a police officer and a local Sadrist official said. Both spoke on condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to speak to the media. From AP Photo by ALAA AL-MARJANI.
  • Iraqi security forces guard the street in Shula neighborhood in northwest Baghdad, Friday, April 11, 2008. Poster in the background displays Shiite Grand Ayatollah Mohammed Sadiq al-Sadr, left, and Ayatollah Mohammed Baqir al-Sadr, right. A senior aide to the radical cleric Muqtada al-Sadr _ whose arrest in 2004 triggered a bloody uprising _ was assassinated near his home in the Shiite holy city of Najaf after Friday prayers, police said. From AP Photo by Hadi Mizban.
  • Media surrounds a coffin with Riyadh al-Nouri, senior aide to radical Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr, prior to the funeral ceremony in the Shiite holy city of Najaf, 160 kilometers (100 miles) south of Baghdad, Iraq, Friday, April 11, 2008. Riyadh al-Nouri, the director of al-Sadr's office in Najaf and his brother-in-law, were gunned down as they drove home after attending Friday prayers in the adjacent city of Kufa, a police officer and a local Sadrist official said. Both spoke on condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to speak to the media. From AP Photo by ALAA AL-MARJANI.
  • Chief spokesman for radical Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr, Salah al-Obeidi looks on during a news conference in Baghdad, Iraq, Tuesday, April. 8, 2008. During the press conference Salah al-Obeidi read al-Sadr's statement where the cleric threatens to lift a 7-month-old cease-fire imposed on his Mahdi Army militia if the Iraqi government fails to protect the public or set a timetable for the withdrawal of U.S.-led forces. Al-Sadr also called off a "million-strong" march planned for Wednesday in Baghdad after followers in Shiite areas south of Baghdad complained that Iraqi security forces prevented them from traveling to the capital. From AP Photo by HADI MIZBAN.


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Business men are reflected on an electric stock market board in Tokyo, Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2008. The Nikkei index has lost 469.04 points to 9,686.86 at one point in the morning session on Wednesday. The Japanese index on Tuesday closed at the lowest level in almost five years amid deepening uncertainty over the course of the financial crisis. From AP Photo by Katsumi Kasahara.

Business men are reflected on an electric stock market board in Tokyo, Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2008. The Nikkei index has lost 469.04 points to 9,686.86 at one point in the morning session on Wednesday. The Japanese index on Tuesday closed at the lowest level in almost five years amid deepening uncertainty over the course of the financial crisis.

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A pedestrian walks past an electric stock market board in Tokyo Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2008. The Nikkei index has lost 404.05 points to 9,751.85 at one point in the morning session on Wednesday. The dollar then traded at 101.41-44 yen.  The Japanese index on Tuesday closed at the lowest level in almost five years amid deepening uncertainty over the course of the financial crisis. From AP Photo by Katsumi Kasahara.

A pedestrian walks past an electric stock market board in Tokyo Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2008. The Nikkei index has lost 404.05 points to 9,751.85 at one point in the morning session on Wednesday. The dollar then traded at 101.41-44 yen. The Japanese index on Tuesday closed at the lowest level in almost five years amid deepening uncertainty over the course of the financial crisis.

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Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill.,  answers a question as Republican presidential candidate Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz.,  listens during a town hall-style presidential debate at Belmont University in Nashville, Tenn., Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2008. From AP Photo by Charles Dharapak.

Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., answers a question as Republican presidential candidate Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., listens during a town hall-style presidential debate at Belmont University in Nashville, Tenn., Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2008.

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Republican presidential candidate Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., answers a question as Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., listens during a town hall-style presidential debate at Belmont University in Nashville, Tenn., Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2008. From AP Photo by Charles Dharapak.

Republican presidential candidate Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., answers a question as Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., listens during a town hall-style presidential debate at Belmont University in Nashville, Tenn., Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2008.

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Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., answers a question as Republican presidential candidate Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., left, listens during a town hall-style presidential debate at Belmont University in Nashville, Tenn., Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2008. From AP Photo by Charles Dharapak.

Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., answers a question as Republican presidential candidate Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., left, listens during a town hall-style presidential debate at Belmont University in Nashville, Tenn., Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2008.

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Bryan Ferry, left, winner of the BMI London Icon award, is seen with fellow award winner Lilly Allen at the 2008 BMI (Broadcast Music, Inc) London Awards in central London, Tuesday, Oct. 7 2008. From AP Photo by Joel Ryan.

Bryan Ferry, left, winner of the BMI London Icon award, is seen with fellow award winner Lilly Allen at the 2008 BMI (Broadcast Music, Inc) London Awards in central London, Tuesday, Oct. 7 2008.

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Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., answers a question during a town hall-style presidential debate at Belmont University in Nashville, Tenn., Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2008. From AP Photo by Charles Dharapak.

Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., answers a question during a town hall-style presidential debate at Belmont University in Nashville, Tenn., Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2008.

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