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    • A puppy stands on a truck carrying people to be evacuated from the area in preparation for the approach of Hurricane Gustav in Batabano, on the southern coast of Cuba, August 30, 2008. Powerful Hurricane Gustav roared toward western Cuba on Saturday with 125 mph (205 kph) winds on its way to the oil-rich Gulf of Mexico after a deadly pass through the Caribbean. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.

      A puppy stands on a truck carrying people to be evacuated from the area in preparation for the approach of Hurricane Gustav in Batabano, on the southern coast of Cuba, August 30, 2008. Powerful Hurricane Gustav roared toward western Cuba on Saturday with 125 mph (205 kph) winds on its way to the oil-rich Gulf of Mexico after a deadly pass through the Caribbean.

    • BANGKOK, THAILAND - AUGUST 30:  A member of Anti-government People's Alliance for Democracy (PAD) stands behind barbed wire outside Government on August 30, 2008, in Bangkok, Thailand. The protesters want to unseat the seven-month old coalition government lead by Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej. From Getty Images.

      BANGKOK, THAILAND - AUGUST 30: A member of Anti-government People's Alliance for Democracy (PAD) stands behind barbed wire outside Government on August 30, 2008, in Bangkok, Thailand. The protesters want to unseat the seven-month old coalition government lead by Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej.

    • Georgian soldiers run near a blazing building after a Russian bombardment in Gori, 80 km (50 miles) from Tbilisi, August 9, 2008. A Russian warplane dropped a bomb on an apartment block in the Georgian town of Gori on Saturday, killing at least 5 people, a Reuters reporter said. The bomb hit the five-story building in Gori close to  Georgia's embattled breakaway province of South Ossetia when Russian warplanes carried out a raid against military targets around the town. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.

      Georgian soldiers run near a blazing building after a Russian bombardment in Gori, 80 km (50 miles) from Tbilisi, August 9, 2008. A Russian warplane dropped a bomb on an apartment block in the Georgian town of Gori on Saturday, killing at least 5 people, a Reuters reporter said. The bomb hit the five-story building in Gori close to Georgia's embattled breakaway province of South Ossetia when Russian warplanes carried out a raid against military targets around the town.

    • CARSON, CA - JULY 31:  Andre Villa practices in the Moto X Freestyle during the summer X Games 14 at Home Depot Center on July 31, 2008 in Carson, California. From Getty Images.

      CARSON, CA - JULY 31: Andre Villa practices in the Moto X Freestyle during the summer X Games 14 at Home Depot Center on July 31, 2008 in Carson, California.

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    • A boy takes a rest around an artwork named: "Can't fall asleep", created by Asuka Kanou, during the public art festival entitled "Cow Parade" Sunday, Sept. 7, 2008 in Tokyo's Marunouchi business district. The 65 life-sized glass fiber statues of cow were on exhibition in the Metropolitan district. From AP Photo by Shizuo Kambayashi.

      A boy takes a rest around an artwork named: "Can't fall asleep", created by Asuka Kanou, during the public art festival entitled "Cow Parade" Sunday, Sept. 7, 2008 in Tokyo's Marunouchi business district. The 65 life-sized glass fiber statues of cow were on exhibition in the Metropolitan district.

    • Italian soldiers keep watch at the site of a suicide blast attack in Herat province September 7, 2008. A suicide bomber blew himself up in an attack on an Italian convoy in western Herat on Sunday, but there were no causalities. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.

      Italian soldiers keep watch at the site of a suicide blast attack in Herat province September 7, 2008. A suicide bomber blew himself up in an attack on an Italian convoy in western Herat on Sunday, but there were no causalities.

    • Presidents of Georgia's breakaway republics Eduard Kokoity of South Ossetia (L, down) and Sergei Bagapsh of Abkhazia attend "City Day" festivities in Moscow on September 7, 2008. Diplomatic tensions heightened as French President Nicolas Sarkozy prepared a mission to Moscow to seek a stronger Kremlin commitment to a ceasefire he negotiated to end the five day Russia-Georgia conflict last month. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.

      Presidents of Georgia's breakaway republics Eduard Kokoity of South Ossetia (L, down) and Sergei Bagapsh of Abkhazia attend "City Day" festivities in Moscow on September 7, 2008. Diplomatic tensions heightened as French President Nicolas Sarkozy prepared a mission to Moscow to seek a stronger Kremlin commitment to a ceasefire he negotiated to end the five day Russia-Georgia conflict last month.

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    • Former astronaut Lisa Nowak (R) speaks to the press as her attorneys Cheney Mason (L) and Donald Lykkebak (C) stand with her after her pre-trial hearing at Orange County Court in Orlando, Florida August 24, 2007. Nowak is accused of stalking and attacking Air Force Capt. Colleen Shipman at Orlando International Airport. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.

      Former astronaut Lisa Nowak (R) speaks to the press as her attorneys Cheney Mason (L) and Donald Lykkebak (C) stand with her after her pre-trial hearing at Orange County Court in Orlando, Florida August 24, 2007. Nowak is accused of stalking and attacking Air Force Capt. Colleen Shipman at Orlando International Airport.

    • Supporters of the ruling Pakistan People's Party (PPP) celebrate the victory of Asif Ali Zardari, widower of slain former premier Benazir Bhutto, in the presidential election, in front of The Parliament House in Islamabad on September 6, 2008. Zardari secured a large win in Pakistan's presidential elections on September 6, capping a remarkable rise from jail, exile and his wife Benazir Bhutto's assassination just nine months ago. The controversial front-runner swept a poll among lawmakers to become the 14th president in Pakistan's short but turbulent history, taking power in the world's only nuclear-armed Islamic state and frontline "war on terror" ally. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.

      Supporters of the ruling Pakistan People's Party (PPP) celebrate the victory of Asif Ali Zardari, widower of slain former premier Benazir Bhutto, in the presidential election, in front of The Parliament House in Islamabad on September 6, 2008. Zardari secured a large win in Pakistan's presidential elections on September 6, capping a remarkable rise from jail, exile and his wife Benazir Bhutto's assassination just nine months ago. The controversial front-runner swept a poll among lawmakers to become the 14th president in Pakistan's short but turbulent history, taking power in the world's only nuclear-armed Islamic state and frontline "war on terror" ally.

    • Supporters of the ruling Pakistan People's Party (PPP) celebrate the victory of Asif Ali Zardari, widower of slain former premier Benazir Bhutto, in the presidential election, in front of The Parliament House in Islamabad on September 6, 2008. Zardari secured a large win in Pakistan's presidential elections on September 6, capping a remarkable rise from jail, exile and his wife Benazir Bhutto's assassination just nine months ago. The controversial front-runner swept a poll among lawmakers to become the 14th president in Pakistan's short but turbulent history, taking power in the world's only nuclear-armed Islamic state and frontline "war on terror" ally. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.

      Supporters of the ruling Pakistan People's Party (PPP) celebrate the victory of Asif Ali Zardari, widower of slain former premier Benazir Bhutto, in the presidential election, in front of The Parliament House in Islamabad on September 6, 2008. Zardari secured a large win in Pakistan's presidential elections on September 6, capping a remarkable rise from jail, exile and his wife Benazir Bhutto's assassination just nine months ago. The controversial front-runner swept a poll among lawmakers to become the 14th president in Pakistan's short but turbulent history, taking power in the world's only nuclear-armed Islamic state and frontline "war on terror" ally.

    • Supporters of the ruling party, Pakistan People's Party, chant slogans as they celebrate the victory of Asif Ali Zardari in the presidential election in Islamabad September 6, 2008. Zardari, the widower of former Pakistani prime minister Benazir Bhutto, swept to victory in a presidential election on Saturday, as a suicide bomber killed at least 10 people in the northwest. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.

      Supporters of the ruling party, Pakistan People's Party, chant slogans as they celebrate the victory of Asif Ali Zardari in the presidential election in Islamabad September 6, 2008. Zardari, the widower of former Pakistani prime minister Benazir Bhutto, swept to victory in a presidential election on Saturday, as a suicide bomber killed at least 10 people in the northwest.

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Canada's Kyle Shewfelt waves after receiving the bronze medal in the floor exercise at the Artistic Gymnastics World Championships in Aarhus, Denmark, in this October 20, 2006 file photo. If Kyle Shewfelt thought winning Canada's first artistic gymnastics gold in 2004 was tough, he now faces an even greater challenge -- to recover from two broken legs in time for the Beijing Games. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
3 months ago: Canada's Kyle Shewfelt waves after receiving the bronze medal in the floor exercise at the Artistic Gymnastics World Championships in Aarhus, Denmark, in this October 20, 2006 file photo. If Kyle Shewfelt thought winning Canada's first artistic gymnastics gold in 2004 was tough, he now faces an even greater challenge -- to recover from two broken legs in time for the Beijing Games.
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  • Cheng Fei (L), He Kexin (C) and Jiang Yuyuan of China prepare to start of their routines on the uneven bars in the women's team artistic gymnastics final at the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games in this August 13, 2008 file photo. China insisted on Friday that all its gymnasts were eligible to compete in the Olympics. "The women athletes we had in these Olympics were in total compliance with the age requirement," Chinese gymnastics coach Huang Yubin told a news conference. The International Olympic Committee has asked the International Gymnastics Federation to investigate claims that Chinese double gold medallist He Kexin is younger than the eligible age of 16 to compete in the Games. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
  • Gold medalist He Kexin (L) of China kisses silver medalist Nastia Liukin of the U.S. during the medal ceremony for the women's uneven bars during the artistic gymnastics competition at the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games in this August 18, 2008 file photo. China insisted on Friday that all its gymnasts were eligible to compete in the Olympics. "The women athletes we had in these Olympics were in total compliance with the age requirement," Chinese gymnastics coach Huang Yubin told a news conference. The International Olympic Committee has asked the International Gymnastics Federation to investigate claims that Chinese double gold medallist He Kexin is younger than the eligible age of 16 to compete in the Games. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
  • He Kexin of China holds her gold medal during the medal ceremony for the women's uneven bars final in the artistic gymnastics competition at the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games in this August 18, 2008 file photo. China insisted on Friday that all its gymnasts were eligible to compete in the Olympics. "The women athletes we had in these Olympics were in total compliance with the age requirement," Chinese gymnastics coach Huang Yubin told a news conference. The International Olympic Committee has asked the International Gymnastics Federation to investigate claims that Chinese double gold medallist He Kexin is younger than the eligible age of 16 to compete in the Games. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
  • Gold medalist He Kexin of China (C), silver medalist Nastia Liukin of the U.S. (L) and bronze medalist Yang Yilin of China hold their medals for the women's uneven bars in the artistic gymnastics competition at the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games in this August 18, 2008 file photo. China insisted on Friday that all its gymnasts were eligible to compete in the Olympics. "The women athletes we had in these Olympics were in total compliance with the age requirement," Chinese gymnastics coach Huang Yubin told a news conference. The International Olympic Committee has asked the International Gymnastics Federation to investigate claims that Chinese double gold medallist He Kexin is younger than the eligible age of 16 to compete in the Games. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
  • The Chinese team lift Gao Jian, director of the gymnastics center of the State General Administration of Sport (the country's gymnastics ruling body), as they celebrate after winning the gold in the women's team final of the artistic gymnastics event of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing on August 13, 2008. China won the gold, while United States won the silver and Romania the bronze. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • The Chinese team lift Gao Jian, director of the gymnastics center of the State General Administration of Sport (the country's gymnastics ruling body), as they celebrate after winning the gold in the women's team final of the artistic gymnastics event of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing on August 13, 2008. China won the gold, while United States won the silver and Romania the bronze. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • The Chinese team lift Gao Jian, director of the gymnastics center of the State General Administration of Sport (the country's gymnastics ruling body), as they celebrate after winning the gold in the women's team final of the artistic gymnastics event of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing on August 13, 2008. China won the gold, while United States won the silver and Romania the bronze. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • The Chinese team lift Gao Jian, director of the gymnastics center of the State General Administration of Sport (the country's gymnastics ruling body), as they celebrate after winning the gold in the women's team final of the artistic gymnastics event of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing on August 13, 2008. China won the gold, while United States won the silver and Romania the bronze. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • The Chinese team lift Gao Jian, director of the gymnastics center of the State General Administration of Sport (the country's gymnastics ruling body), as they celebrate after winning the gold in the women's team final of the artistic gymnastics event of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing on August 13, 2008. China won the gold, while United States won the silver and Romania the bronze. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • BEIJING - AUGUST 13:  The gold medal winning Chinese women's gymnastics team greets the silver medal winning women's gymnastics team from the United states after the artistic gymnastics team event at the National Indoor Stadium during Day 5 of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 13, 2008 in Beijing, China. From Getty Images.
  • USA Gymnastics coach Liang Chow, left, laughs after a question regarding gymnastics judging at the 2008 Olympics from event emcee Keith Murph at the welcome home ceremony for Olympic gymnast Shawn Johnson at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, Iowa, on Tuesday, Aug. 26, 2008. Johnson won the gold medal in the balance beam. From AP Photo by Kevin Sanders.
  • Young girls train in gymnastics at the Beijing Shi Cha Hai sports school in the Chinese capital on August 21, 2008 on the sidelines of the 2008 Beijing Olympics Games. The IOC on August 22 said it had asked the International Gymnastics Federation to re-examine claims that Chinese gold medal winner He Kexin was not old enough to compete in the Olympics. Allegations have been rife that China broke the rules by fielding three gymnasts who will not turn 16 this year, with the focus on He. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • A child trains in gymnastics at the Beijing Shi Cha Hai sports school in the Chinese capital on August 21, 2008 on the sidelines of the 2008 Beijing Olympics Games. The IOC on August 22 said it had asked the International Gymnastics Federation to re-examine claims that Chinese gold medal winner He Kexin was not old enough to compete in the Olympics. Allegations have been rife that China broke the rules by fielding three gymnasts who will not turn 16 this year, with the focus on He. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • A child trains in gymnastics at the Beijing Shi Cha Hai sports school in the Chinese capital on August 21, 2008 on the sidelines of the 2008 Beijing Olympics Games. The IOC on August 22 said it had asked the International Gymnastics Federation to re-examine claims that Chinese gold medal winner He Kexin was not old enough to compete in the Olympics. Allegations have been rife that China broke the rules by fielding three gymnasts who will not turn 16 this year, with the focus on He. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • This recent file picture taken on August 18, 2008 at the artistic gymnastics event of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing shows China's He Kexin showing her gold medal after the women's uneven bars final. An International Olympic Committee-ordered investigation on August 22, 2008 into alleged age-fixing of Chinese gymnasts rocked China's golden Games. The IOC stepped in after persistant media claims that double women's gymnastics gold-medallist He Kexin is only 14, two years shy of the sport's minimum age-16 requirement at the Olympics. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • This recent file picture taken on August 18, 2008 at the artistic gymnastics event of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing shows China's He Kexin (C) looking on as she stands on the podium with United States' Nastia Liukin (L) and China's Yang Yilin (R) after the women's uneven bars final. An International Olympic Committee-ordered investigation on August 22, 2008 into alleged age-fixing of Chinese gymnasts rocked China's golden Games. The IOC stepped in after persistant media claims that double women's gymnastics gold-medallist He Kexin is only 14, two years shy of the sport's minimum age-16 requirement at the Olympics. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • This recent file picture taken on August 18, 2008 at the artistic gymnastics event of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing shows China's He Kexin showing her gold medal after the women's uneven bars final. An International Olympic Committee-ordered investigation on August 22, 2008 into alleged age-fixing of Chinese gymnasts rocked China's golden Games. The IOC stepped in after persistant media claims that double women's gymnastics gold-medallist He Kexin is only 14, two years shy of the sport's minimum age-16 requirement at the Olympics. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • Silver medallist Shawn Johnson of the U.S. (R) is consoled by Martha Karolyi, coordinator of the U.S. women's gymnastics team, after the medal ceremony of the women's individual all-around artistic gymnastics final at the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games August 15, 2008. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
  • Silver medallist Shawn Johnson of the U.S. (R) is consoled by Martha Karolyi, coordinator of the U.S. women's gymnastics team, after the medal ceremony of the women's individual all-around artistic gymnastics final at the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games August 15, 2008. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
  • Silver medallist Shawn Johnson of the U.S. (R) is consoled by Martha Karolyi, coordinator of the U.S. women's gymnastics team, after the medal ceremony of the women's individual all-around artistic gymnastics final at the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games August 15, 2008. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
  • BEIJING - AUGUST 13:  The United States women's gymnastics team wave to the crowd after receiving the silver medal in the artistic gymnastics team event at the National Indoor Stadium during Day 5 of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 13, 2008 in Beijing, China. From Getty Images.
  • BEIJING - AUGUST 13:  Andreea Acatrinei, Gabriela Dragoi, Andreea Grigore, Sandra Izbasa, Steliana Nistor and Anamaria Tamirjan of the Romania women's gymnastics team celebrate after winning the bronze medal in the artistic gymnastics event at the National Indoor Stadium during Day 5 of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 13, 2008 in Beijing, China. From Getty Images.
  • BEIJING - AUGUST 13:  The Chinese women's gymnastics team celebrates after winning the artistic gymnastics team event at the National Indoor Stadium during Day 5 of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 13, 2008 in Beijing, China. From Getty Images.
  • BEIJING - AUGUST 13:  The United States women's gymnastics team celebrate after receiving the silver medal in the artistic gymnastics team event at the National Indoor Stadium during Day 5 of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 13, 2008 in Beijing, China. From Getty Images.
  • BEIJING - AUGUST 13:  The Chinese women's gymnastics team celebrates after winning the artistic gymnastics team event at the National Indoor Stadium during Day 5 of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 13, 2008 in Beijing, China. From Getty Images.
  • BEIJING - AUGUST 13:  The Chinese women's gymnastics team celebrates after winning the artistic gymnastics team event at the National Indoor Stadium during Day 5 of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 13, 2008 in Beijing, China. From Getty Images.
  • BEIJING - AUGUST 13:  The Chinese women's gymnastics team celebrates after winning the artistic gymnastics team event at the National Indoor Stadium during Day 5 of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 13, 2008 in Beijing, China. From Getty Images.
  • BEIJING - AUGUST 13:  The Chinese women's gymnastics team celebrates after winning gold medal in the artistic gymnastics team event at the National Indoor Stadium during Day 5 of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 13, 2008 in Beijing, China. From Getty Images.
  • BEIJING - AUGUST 13:  The Chinese women's gymnastics team celebrates after winning the artistic gymnastics team event at the National Indoor Stadium during Day 5 of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 13, 2008 in Beijing, China. From Getty Images.
  • BEIJING - AUGUST 13:  The Chinese women's gymnastics team celebrates after winning the artistic gymnastics team event at the National Indoor Stadium during Day 5 of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 13, 2008 in Beijing, China. From Getty Images.
  • BEIJING - AUGUST 13:  The Chinese women's gymnastics team celebrates after winning the artistic gymnastics team event at the National Indoor Stadium during Day 5 of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 13, 2008 in Beijing, China. From Getty Images.
  • BEIJING - AUGUST 13:  The Chinese women's gymnastics team celebrates after winning the artistic gymnastics team event at the National Indoor Stadium during Day 5 of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 13, 2008 in Beijing, China. From Getty Images.
  • BEIJING - AUGUST 13:  (R-L) Shawn Johnson, Nastia Liukin, Chellsie Memmel, Samantha Peszek, Alicia Sacramone and Bridget Sloan of the United States women's gymnastics team celebrates after receiving the silver medal in the artistic gymnastics team event at the National Indoor Stadium during Day 5 of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 13, 2008 in Beijing, China. From Getty Images.
  • Martha Karolyi, coordinator of the U.S. women's gymnastics team, comfort Alicia Sacramone of the U.S. (R) after her routine on the balance beam in the women's team artistic gymnastics final at the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games August 13, 2008. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
  • BEIJING - AUGUST 13:  Coach Gao Jian of the Chinese women's gymnastics team is lifted up after China won the artistic gymnastics team event at the National Indoor Stadium during Day 5 of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 13, 2008 in Beijing, China. From Getty Images.
  • BEIJING - AUGUST 13:  The Chinese women's gymnastics team celebrates after winning the artistic gymnastics team event at the National Indoor Stadium during Day 5 of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 13, 2008 in Beijing, China. From Getty Images.
  • BEIJING - AUGUST 13:  Coach Gao Jian of the Chinese women's gymnastics team is lifted up after China won the artistic gymnastics team event at the National Indoor Stadium during Day 5 of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 13, 2008 in Beijing, China. From Getty Images.
  • China's gymnastics team members, from left: He Kexin, Den Linlin and Li Shanshan wave to the crowd after receiving their gold medals in the women's gymnastics team finals at the Beijing 2008 Olympics in Beijing, Wednesday, Aug. 13, 2008. From AP Photo by Rob Carr.
  • BEIJING - AUGUST 13:  Cheng Fei, Deng Linlin, He Kexin, Jiang Yuyuan, Li Shanshan and Yang Yilin of the Chinese women's gymnastics team look on after winning the gold medal for the artistic gymnastics team event at the National Indoor Stadium during Day 5 of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 13, 2008 in Beijing, China. From Getty Images.
  • BEIJING - AUGUST 13:  (L-R) Shawn Johnson, Nastia Liukin, Chellsie Memmel, Samantha Peszek, Alicia Sacramone and Bridget Sloan of the United States women's gymnastics team celebrates after receiving the silver medal in the artistic gymnastics team event at the National Indoor Stadium during Day 5 of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 13, 2008 in Beijing, China. From Getty Images.
  • BEIJING - AUGUST 13:  The Chinese women's gymnastics team celebrates after winning the artistic gymnastics team event at the National Indoor Stadium during Day 5 of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 13, 2008 in Beijing, China. From Getty Images.
  • BEIJING - AUGUST 13:  The United States women's gymnastics team shows off their silver medals in the artistic gymnastics team event at the National Indoor Stadium during Day 5 of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 13, 2008 in Beijing, China. From Getty Images.


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German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier of the German Social Democratic Party (SPD) arrives for a party leaders meeting at the resort hotel Schwielowsee in Werder, south of Berlin September 7, 2008. Germany's Social Democrats (SPD) will nominate Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier on Sunday to run against Chancellor Angela Merkel in next year's election, party members said. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.

German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier of the German Social Democratic Party (SPD) arrives for a party leaders meeting at the resort hotel Schwielowsee in Werder, south of Berlin September 7, 2008. Germany's Social Democrats (SPD) will nominate Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier on Sunday to run against Chancellor Angela Merkel in next year's election, party members said.

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Sascha Kindred of Britain celebrates after winning the men's 200m individual medley SM6 final at the National Aquatics Centre, also known as the Water Cube, in the Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games September 7, 2008. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.

Sascha Kindred of Britain celebrates after winning the men's 200m individual medley SM6 final at the National Aquatics Centre, also known as the Water Cube, in the Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games September 7, 2008.

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Kurt Beck, leader of the German Social Democratic Party (SPD) arrives through the back entrance for a party leaders meeting at the resort hotel Schwielowsee in Werder, south of Berlin September 7, 2008. Germany's Social Democrats (SPD) will nominate Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier on Sunday to run against Chancellor Angela Merkel in next year's election, party members said. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.

Kurt Beck, leader of the German Social Democratic Party (SPD) arrives through the back entrance for a party leaders meeting at the resort hotel Schwielowsee in Werder, south of Berlin September 7, 2008. Germany's Social Democrats (SPD) will nominate Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier on Sunday to run against Chancellor Angela Merkel in next year's election, party members said.

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Kurt Beck (R), leader of the German Social Democratic Party (SPD) arrives with his staff through the back entrance for a party leaders meeting at the resort hotel Schwielowsee in Werder, south of Berlin September 7, 2008. Germany's Social Democrats (SPD) will nominate Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier on Sunday to run against Chancellor Angela Merkel in next year's election, party members said. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.

Kurt Beck (R), leader of the German Social Democratic Party (SPD) arrives with his staff through the back entrance for a party leaders meeting at the resort hotel Schwielowsee in Werder, south of Berlin September 7, 2008. Germany's Social Democrats (SPD) will nominate Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier on Sunday to run against Chancellor Angela Merkel in next year's election, party members said.

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Lightning strikes the Tokyo Tower in the Japanese capital September 7, 2008. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.

Lightning strikes the Tokyo Tower in the Japanese capital September 7, 2008.

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