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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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    • Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert attends his government's weekly cabinet meeting in Jerusalem on Sunday, Sept. 7, 2008. From AP Photo by Menahem Kahana.

      Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert attends his government's weekly cabinet meeting in Jerusalem on Sunday, Sept. 7, 2008.

    • Jeff Glasbrenner of the U.S. falls. during their wheelchair basketball preliminaries Group B match against Israel at the Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games September 7, 2008. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.

      Jeff Glasbrenner of the U.S. falls. during their wheelchair basketball preliminaries Group B match against Israel at the Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games September 7, 2008.

    • Dotan Meishar of Israel (2nd R) shoots against the US in their Group B basketball game at the 2008 Beijing Paralympic Games in Beijing on September 7,  2008. US won 76-53. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.

      Dotan Meishar of Israel (2nd R) shoots against the US in their Group B basketball game at the 2008 Beijing Paralympic Games in Beijing on September 7, 2008. US won 76-53.

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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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Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah, right, gestures as he stands with released prisoner Samir Kantar, left, during celebrations in Beirut, Lebanon, Wednesday, July 16, 2008. Nasrallah greeeds five Lebanese militants freed by Israel at a massive rally in south Beirut, his first public appearance since January. From AP Photo by AP.
1 month ago: Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah, right, gestures as he stands with released prisoner Samir Kantar, left, during celebrations in Beirut, Lebanon, Wednesday, July 16, 2008. Nasrallah greeeds five Lebanese militants freed by Israel at a massive rally in south Beirut, his first public appearance since January.
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  • Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert walks into his government's weekly cabinet meeting in Jerusalem, Israel, Sunday, Sept. 7, 2008. From AP Photo by Menahem Kahana.
  • Jeff Glasbrenner of the U.S. falls. during their wheelchair basketball preliminaries Group B match against Israel at the Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games September 7, 2008. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
  • Israel's Prime Minister Ehud Olmert attends the weekly cabinet meeting in Jerusalem September 7, 2008. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
  • Joe Chambers of the U.S. shoots a basket against Israel's Lior Dror. during their wheelchair basketball preliminaries Group B match at the Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games September 7, 2008. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
  • Israel's Prime Minister Ehud Olmert and Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni (L) attend the weekly cabinet meeting in Jerusalem September 7, 2008. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
  • Joe Chambers (15) of the U.S. passes the ball as Israel's Lior Dror (5) and Avraham Lehrman (10) guard. during their wheelchair basketball preliminaries Group B match at the Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games September 7, 2008. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
  • Israel's Prime Minister Ehud Olmert attends the weekly cabinet meeting in Jerusalem September 7, 2008. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
  • Steve Serio (11) of the U.S. shoots a basket against Israel's Dotan Meishar. during their wheelchair basketball preliminaries Group B match at the Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games September 7, 2008. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
  • Israel's Roei Rozenberg (C) falls as he fights for the ball against Jeremy Lade (white, R) of the U.S. during their wheelchair basketball preliminaries Group B match at the Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games September 7, 2008. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
  • Steve Serio (R) of the U.S. shoots a basket against Israel's Dotan Meishar. during their wheelchair basketball preliminaries Group B match at the Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games, September 7, 2008. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
  • Matt Scott of the U.S. drives to the basket during their wheelchair basketball preliminaries Group B match against Israel at the Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games September 7, 2008. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
  • Dotan Meishar of Israel (2nd R) shoots against the US in their Group B basketball game at the 2008 Beijing Paralympic Games in Beijing on September 7,  2008. US won 76-53. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • Jeff Glasbrenner of the US flips his wheelchair as he tries to shoot during their Group B basketball game against Israel at the 2008 Beijing Paralympic Games in Beijing on September 7, 2008. US won 76-53. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • Jeff Glasbrenner of the US flips his wheelchair as he tries to shoot during their Group B basketball game against Israel at the 2008 Beijing Paralympic Games in Beijing on September 7, 2008. US won 76-53. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • Israel's (blue) and US players watch a shot during their Group B basketball game at the 2008 Beijing Paralympic Games in Beijing on September 7, 2008. US won 76-53. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • Matt Scott (L) of the US races for the ball with Israel's Roei Rozenberg (R) during their Group B basketball game at the 2008 Beijing Paralympic Games in Beijing on September 7, 2008. US won 76-53. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • Jeremy Lade (C) of the US celebrates with teammates after defeating Israel during their Group B basketball game at the 2008 Beijing Paralympic Games in Beijing on September 7, 2008. US won 76-53. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • Joe Chambers (L) of the US blocks Dotan Meishar (R) of Israel during their Group B basketball game at the 2008 Beijing Paralympic Games in Beijing on September 7, 2008. US won 76-53. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • BEIJING - SEPTEMBER 07:  Paul Schulte of United States competes during the Wheelchair Basketball match between United States and Israel at the National Indoor Stadium on September 7, 2008 in Beijing, China. From Getty Images.
  • BEIJING - SEPTEMBER 07:  Joe Chambers  of United States competes during the Wheelchair Basketball match between United States and Israel at the National Indoor Stadium on September 7, 2008 in Beijing, China. From Getty Images.
  • BEIJING - SEPTEMBER 07:  Joe Chambers  of United States competes during the Wheelchair Basketball match between United States and Israel at the National Indoor Stadium on September 7, 2008 in Beijing, China. From Getty Images.
  • BEIJING - SEPTEMBER 07:  Steve Serio of United States competes during the Wheelchair Basketball match between United States and Israel at the National Indoor Stadium on September 7, 2008 in Beijing, China. From Getty Images.
  • Israel's Ben Sahar (L) fights for the ball against Switzerland's goalkeeper Diego Benaglio during their 2010 World Cup qualifying soccer match in Tel Aviv September 6, 2008. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
  • Head coach of the Swiss national soccer team Ottmar Hitzfeld reacts during their 2010 World Cup qualifying soccer match against Israel in Tel Aviv September 6, 2008. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
  • Switzerland's goalkeeper Diego Benaglio sits down after their 2010 World Cup qualifying soccer match against Israel in Tel Aviv September 6, 2008. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
  • Switzerland's goalkeeper Diego Begnalio sits down after their 2010 World Cup qualifying soccer match against Israel in Tel Aviv September 6, 2008. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
  • Switzerland goalkeeper Diego Begnalio (bottom) talks to Stephan Lichtsteiner (R) after their World Cup 2010 qualifying soccer match against Israel in Tel Aviv September 6, 2008. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
  • Switzerland's Hakan Yakin reacts at the end of World Cup group 2 qualifying soccer match against Israel in Tel Aviv, Saturday, Sept. 6, 2008. Match ended 2-2, draw. From AP Photo by Bernat Armangue.
  • Israel's Yossi Benayoun is challenged by goalkeeper Diego Benaglio of Switzerland during their World Cup group 2 qualifying soccer match in Tel Aviv, Saturday, Sept. 6, 2008. From AP Photo by Bernat Armangue.
  • Switzerland's Stephan Lichtsteiner, argues to their goalkeeper Diego Benaglio in front of fellow team member Cristoph Spycher, left, after the second goal from Israel during their World Cup group 2 qualifying soccer match in Tel Aviv, Saturday, Sept. 6, 2008. From AP Photo by Bernat Armangue.
  • Switzerland's Ludovic Magnin is tackled by Elyaniv Barda from Israel during their World Cup group 2 qualifying soccer match in Tel Aviv, Saturday, Sept. 6, 2008. From AP Photo by Bernat Armangue.
  • Hakan Yakin (R) of Switzerland challenges Yoav Ziv of Israel for the ball during their World Cup 2010 qualifying soccer match in Ramat Gan stadium in Tel Aviv September 6, 2008. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
  • Israel goalkeeper Dudu Aouate (L) celebrates after his team equalised during their World Cup 2010 qualifying soccer match against Switzerland in Tel Aviv September 6, 2008. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
  • Switzerland's Hakan Yakin (L) celebrates their first goal with team mate Tranquillo Barnetta during their World Cup 2010 qualifying soccer match against Israel in Tel Aviv September 6, 2008. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
  • Switzerland's Stephan Lichtsteiner argues with his goalkeeper Diego Benaglio after the second goal from Israel during their World Cup group 2 qualifying soccer match in Tel Aviv, Saturday, Sept. 6, 2008. From AP Photo by Bernat Armangue.
  • Israel's Salim Toama reacts during the World Cup group 2 qualifying soccer match against Switzerland in Tel Aviv, Saturday, Sept. 6, 2008. From AP Photo by Bernat Armangue.
  • Israel's Shmuel Kozokin (R) challenges Switzerland's Gelson Fernandes during their World Cup 2010 qualifying soccer match in Tel Aviv September 6, 2008. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
  • Israel's Tamir Cohen, left, is tackled by Johan Vonlanthen of Switzerland during their World Cup group 2 qualifying soccer match in Tel Aviv, Saturday, Sept. 6, 2008. From AP Photo by Bernat Armangue.
  • Johan Vonlanthen (L) of Switzerland challenges Yossi Benayoun of Israel for the ball during a World Cup 2010 qualifying soccer match in Ramat Gan stadium in Tel Aviv September 6, 2008. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
  • Switzerland's Hakan Yakin celebrates with team mates Tranquillo Barnetta and Goekhan Inler their first goal against Israel during their World Cup 2010 qualifying soccer match in Tel Aviv September 6, 2008. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
  • Switzerland's Hakan Yakin celebrates with team mate Tranquillo Barnetta (R) after scoring the team's first goal against Israel during their World Cup 2010 qualifying soccer match in Tel Aviv September 6, 2008. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
  • Switzerland's Blaise Nkufo (L) celebrates with team mate Goekhan Inler after scoring the team's second goal against Israel during their World Cup 2010 qualifying soccer match in Tel Aviv September 6, 2008. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.


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Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert attends his government's weekly cabinet meeting in Jerusalem on Sunday, Sept. 7, 2008. From AP Photo by Menahem Kahana.

Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert attends his government's weekly cabinet meeting in Jerusalem on Sunday, Sept. 7, 2008.

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Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert walks into his government's weekly cabinet meeting in Jerusalem, Israel, Sunday, Sept. 7, 2008. From AP Photo by Menahem Kahana.

Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert walks into his government's weekly cabinet meeting in Jerusalem, Israel, Sunday, Sept. 7, 2008.

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Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert attends his government's weekly cabinet meeting in Jerusalem on Sunday, Sept. 7, 2008. From AP Photo by Menahem Kahana.

Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert attends his government's weekly cabinet meeting in Jerusalem on Sunday, Sept. 7, 2008.

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Japanese WWE wrestler Shoichi Funaki speaks for reporters before WWE SummerSlam Public Viewing event in Tokyo, Japan, Sunday, Sept. 7, 2008. WWE's only Japanese superstar, 40-year-old Shoichi Funaki who goes by the ring name Funaki, acknowledged Japanese are just starting to enjoy WWE _ with all its boisterous exchanges and flamboyance, complete with heckling. From AP Photo by Shizuo Kambayashi.

Japanese WWE wrestler Shoichi Funaki speaks for reporters before WWE SummerSlam Public Viewing event in Tokyo, Japan, Sunday, Sept. 7, 2008. WWE's only Japanese superstar, 40-year-old Shoichi Funaki who goes by the ring name Funaki, acknowledged Japanese are just starting to enjoy WWE _ with all its boisterous exchanges and flamboyance, complete with heckling.

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Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert arrives for his government's weekly cabinet meeting in Jerusalem on Sunday, Sept. 7, 2008. From AP Photo by Menahem Kahana.

Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert arrives for his government's weekly cabinet meeting in Jerusalem on Sunday, Sept. 7, 2008.

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Japanese WWE wrestler Shoichi Funaki, right, poses with his fan for a snap shot before the WWE SummerSlam Public Viewing event in Tokyo, Japan, Sunday, Sept. 7, 2008. Some 600 wrestling fans packed into a Tokyo theater who can't get enough of World Wrestling Entertainment. The WWE's big push to market itself in Japan is nowhere clearer than at events like Sunday's SummerSlam Festival, a raucous party that charges fans a 3,500 yen (US$30) admission fee to watch recorded WWE pay-per-view events on giant video screens. From AP Photo by Shizuo Kambayashi.

Japanese WWE wrestler Shoichi Funaki, right, poses with his fan for a snap shot before the WWE SummerSlam Public Viewing event in Tokyo, Japan, Sunday, Sept. 7, 2008. Some 600 wrestling fans packed into a Tokyo theater who can't get enough of World Wrestling Entertainment. The WWE's big push to market itself in Japan is nowhere clearer than at events like Sunday's SummerSlam Festival, a raucous party that charges fans a 3,500 yen (US$30) admission fee to watch recorded WWE pay-per-view events on giant video screens.

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WWE wrestler Maria, left, and Victoria, right, play with Japanese comedian Tamuken during WWE SummerSlam Public Viewing event in Tokyo, Japan, Sunday, Sept. 7, 2008. Some 600 wrestling fans packed into a Tokyo theater who can't get enough of World Wrestling Entertainment. The WWE's big push to market itself in Japan is nowhere clearer than at events like Sunday's SummerSlam Festival, a raucous party that charges fans a 3,500 yen (US$30) admission fee to watch recorded WWE pay-per-view events on giant video screens. From AP Photo by Shizuo Kambayashi.

WWE wrestler Maria, left, and Victoria, right, play with Japanese comedian Tamuken during WWE SummerSlam Public Viewing event in Tokyo, Japan, Sunday, Sept. 7, 2008. Some 600 wrestling fans packed into a Tokyo theater who can't get enough of World Wrestling Entertainment. The WWE's big push to market itself in Japan is nowhere clearer than at events like Sunday's SummerSlam Festival, a raucous party that charges fans a 3,500 yen (US$30) admission fee to watch recorded WWE pay-per-view events on giant video screens.

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