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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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    • Turkish President Abdullah Gul, left, and Armenian President Serge Sarkisian shake hands during their meeting in Yerevan, Armenia, Saturday, Sept. 6, 2008. Abdullah Gul arrived in Armenia to watch a Turkey vs. Armenia World Cup qualifier game with President Serge Sarkisian that many hope will help the two countries overcome decades of antagonism rooted in Ottoman-era massacres of Armenians. From AP Photo by Misha Japaridze.

      Turkish President Abdullah Gul, left, and Armenian President Serge Sarkisian shake hands during their meeting in Yerevan, Armenia, Saturday, Sept. 6, 2008. Abdullah Gul arrived in Armenia to watch a Turkey vs. Armenia World Cup qualifier game with President Serge Sarkisian that many hope will help the two countries overcome decades of antagonism rooted in Ottoman-era massacres of Armenians.

    • World Bank Vice President for the Africa region Obiageli Ezekweli speaks at a cocoa field in the village of Tanokro in Tiassale, about 150 km (93 miles) from Abidjan, September 6, 2008. Ivory Coast could reach a decision point on getting debt relief under a program for poor countries by the end of the year and then clear over $3 billion of external debt by mid-2009 if upcoming IMF assessments show progress in economic reform, the World Bank said on Friday. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.

      World Bank Vice President for the Africa region Obiageli Ezekweli speaks at a cocoa field in the village of Tanokro in Tiassale, about 150 km (93 miles) from Abidjan, September 6, 2008. Ivory Coast could reach a decision point on getting debt relief under a program for poor countries by the end of the year and then clear over $3 billion of external debt by mid-2009 if upcoming IMF assessments show progress in economic reform, the World Bank said on Friday.

    • TORONTO, ON - SEPTEMBER 06:  Actress Sophie Okonedo speaks at the "The Secret Life of Bees" press conference during the 2008 Toronto International Film Festival held at the Sutton Place Hotel on September 6, 2008 in Toronto, Canada. From Getty Images.

      TORONTO, ON - SEPTEMBER 06: Actress Sophie Okonedo speaks at the "The Secret Life of Bees" press conference during the 2008 Toronto International Film Festival held at the Sutton Place Hotel on September 6, 2008 in Toronto, Canada.

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    • 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.

    • Libyan leader Moamer Kadhafi speaks after he received an honorary doctorate on August 05, 2008 during a ceremony held at INSAT university in Tunis. Kadhafi is on a tree-day official visit to Tunisia. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.

      Libyan leader Moamer Kadhafi speaks after he received an honorary doctorate on August 05, 2008 during a ceremony held at INSAT university in Tunis. Kadhafi is on a tree-day official visit to Tunisia.

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WASHINGTON - MARCH 24:  School teacher and daughter of President George W. Bush, Jenna Bush reads from "Where the Wild Things Are" during the annual Easter Egg Roll on the South Lawn of the White House March 24, 2008 in Washington, DC. The annual event was started by President Rutherford B. Hayes in 1878. From Getty Images.
5 months ago: WASHINGTON - MARCH 24: School teacher and daughter of President George W. Bush, Jenna Bush reads from "Where the Wild Things Are" during the annual Easter Egg Roll on the South Lawn of the White House March 24, 2008 in Washington, DC. The annual event was started by President Rutherford B. Hayes in 1878.
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  • WASHINGTON - MARCH 24:  Former first lady Barbara Bush reads, "Arthur's New Puppy" to children as a mascot of Arthur looks on at the annual White House Easter Egg Roll March 24, 2008 on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, DC. The annual event was started by President Rutherford B. Hayes in 1878. From Getty Images.
  • WASHINGTON - MARCH 24:  Jenna Bush, imitates a lion while reading from the book, "Where the Wild Things Are," to children during the annual White House Easter Egg Roll March 24, 2008 on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, DC. The annual event was started by President Rutherford B. Hayes in 1878. From Getty Images.
  • WASHINGTON - MARCH 24:  Jenna Bush reads the book, "Where the Wild Things Are," to children during the annual White House Easter Egg Roll March 24, 2008 on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, DC. The annual event was started by President Rutherford B. Hayes in 1878. From Getty Images.
  • WASHINGTON - MARCH 24:  Jenna Bush (L) reads the book, "Where the Wild Things Are," to children as her mother First Lady Laura Bush looks on at the annual White House Easter Egg Roll March 24, 2008 on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, DC. The annual event was started by President Rutherford B. Hayes in 1878. From Getty Images.
  • WASHINGTON - MARCH 24:  Jenna Bush (2nd-R) does a lion imitation while reading the book, "Where the Wild Things Are," to kids as her mother First Lady Laura Bush (L) looks on at the annual White House Easter Egg Roll March 24, 2008 on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, DC. The annual event was started by President Rutherford B. Hayes in 1878. From Getty Images.
  • WASHINGTON - MARCH 24:  President George W. Bush hugs a person dressed as Mrs. Bunny after welcoming participants to the annual White House Easter Egg Roll March 24, 2008 on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, DC. The annual event was started by President Rutherford B. Hayes in 1878. From Getty Images.
  • WASHINGTON - MARCH 24:  President George W. Bush greets a person dressed as the Easter Bunny after welcoming participants to the annual White House Easter Egg Roll March 24, 2008 on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, DC. The annual event was started by President Rutherford B. Hayes in 1878. From Getty Images.
  • WASHINGTON - MARCH 24:  President George W. Bush (top-C) welcomes participants as First Lady Laura Bush looks on at the annual White House Easter Egg Roll March 24, 2008 on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, DC. The annual event was started by President Rutherford B. Hayes in 1878. From Getty Images.
  • WASHINGTON - MARCH 24:  Domenick Capannola, 2, of Falls Church, Virginia, uses a spoon to move his hard-boiled egg during the annual Easter Egg Roll on the South Lawn of the White House March 24, 2008 in Washington, DC. The annual event was started by President Rutherford B. Hayes in 1878. From Getty Images.
  • WASHINGTON - MARCH 24:   Former first lady Barbara Bush reads, "Arthur's New Puppy" to children as a mascot of Arthur looks on at the annual White House Easter Egg Roll March 24, 2008 on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, DC. The annual event was started by President Rutherford B. Hayes in 1878. From Getty Images.
  • WASHINGTON - MARCH 24:  Alissa Miller, 7, of Phoenix, Arizona, (C) cheers during the annual Easter Egg Roll on the South Lawn of the White House March 24, 2008 in Washington, DC. The annual event was started by President Rutherford B. Hayes in 1878. From Getty Images.
  • WASHINGTON - MARCH 24:  A man dressed as a Secret Service agent with bunny ears mingles with the crowd during the annual Easter Egg Roll on the South Lawn of the White House March 24, 2008 in Washington, DC. The annual event was started by President Rutherford B. Hayes in 1878. From Getty Images.
  • WASHINGTON - MARCH 24:  President George W. Bush (C) welcomes participants as First Lady Laura Bush looks on at the annual White House Easter Egg Roll March 24, 2008 on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, DC. The annual event was started by President Rutherford B. Hayes in 1878. From Getty Images.
  • WASHINGTON - MARCH 24:  Kate Perkins of Arlington, Virginia, dresses for the role of "B.B. Rabbit" during the annual Easter Egg Roll on the South Lawn of the White House March 24, 2008 in Washington, DC. Perkins has been greeting guests and posing for photographs at the event since 1993. The annual event was started by President Rutherford B. Hayes in 1878. From Getty Images.
  • WASHINGTON - MARCH 24:  Former first lady and mother of President George W. Bush, Barbara Bush (R) reads "Arthur's New Puppy" during the annual Easter Egg Roll on the South Lawn of the White House March 24, 2008 in Washington, DC. The annual event was started by President Rutherford B. Hayes in 1878. From Getty Images.
  • WASHINGTON - MARCH 24:  Former first lady and mother of President George W. Bush, Barbara Bush reads "Arthur's New Puppy" during the annual Easter Egg Roll on the South Lawn of the White House March 24, 2008 in Washington, DC. The annual event was started by President Rutherford B. Hayes in 1878. From Getty Images.
  • WASHINGTON - MARCH 24:  Mascots from the Washington Nationals baseball team pose for photographs during the annual Easter Egg Roll on the South Lawn of the White House March 24, 2008 in Washington, DC. The annual event was started by President Rutherford B. Hayes in 1878. From Getty Images.
  • WASHINGTON - MARCH 24:  Former first lady and mother of President George W. Bush, Barbara Bush reads prepares to read "Arthur's New Puppy" during the annual Easter Egg Roll on the South Lawn of the White House March 24, 2008 in Washington, DC. The annual event was started by President Rutherford B. Hayes in 1878. From Getty Images.
  • WASHINGTON - MARCH 24:  School teacher and daughter of President George W. Bush, Jenna Bush (2nd L) reads from "Where the Wild Things Are" during the annual Easter Egg Roll on the South Lawn of the White House March 24, 2008 in Washington, DC. The annual event was started by President Rutherford B. Hayes in 1878. From Getty Images.
  • WASHINGTON - MARCH 24:  School teacher and daughter of President George W. Bush, Jenna Bush (R) reads from "Where the Wild Things Are"  as her mother, first lady Laura Bush (L), looks on during the annual Easter Egg Roll on the South Lawn of the White House March 24, 2008 in Washington, DC. The annual event was started by President Rutherford B. Hayes in 1878. From Getty Images.
  • WASHINGTON - MARCH 24:  First Lady Laura Bush makes hand motions while her daughter, Jenna Bush, reads from "Where the Wild Things Are" during the annual Easter Egg Roll on the South Lawn of the White House March 24, 2008 in Washington, DC. The annual event was started by President Rutherford B. Hayes in 1878. From Getty Images.
  • WASHINGTON - MARCH 24:  School teacher and daughter of President George W. Bush, Jenna Bush reads from "Where the Wild Things Are" during the annual Easter Egg Roll on the South Lawn of the White House March 24, 2008 in Washington, DC. The annual event was started by President Rutherford B. Hayes in 1878. From Getty Images.
  • WASHINGTON - MARCH 24:  School teacher and daughter of President George W. Bush, Jenna Bush reads from "Where the Wild Things Are" during the annual Easter Egg Roll on the South Lawn of the White House March 24, 2008 in Washington, DC. The annual event was started by President Rutherford B. Hayes in 1878. From Getty Images.
  • WASHINGTON - MARCH 24:  School teacher and daughter of President George W. Bush, Jenna Bush reads from "Where the Wild Things Are" during the annual Easter Egg Roll on the South Lawn of the White House March 24, 2008 in Washington, DC. The annual event was started by President Rutherford B. Hayes in 1878. From Getty Images.
  • WASHINGTON - MARCH 24:  School teacher and daughter of President George W. Bush, Jenna Bush reads from "Where the Wild Things Are" during the annual Easter Egg Roll on the South Lawn of the White House March 24, 2008 in Washington, DC. The annual event was started by President Rutherford B. Hayes in 1878. From Getty Images.
  • WASHINGTON - MARCH 24:  U.S. President George W. Bush blows a whistle to kick off the annual Easter Egg Roll on the South Lawn of the White House March 24, 2008 in Washington, DC. The annual event was started by President Rutherford B. Hayes in 1878. From Getty Images.
  • WASHINGTON - MARCH 24:  U.S. President George W. Bush (L) and first lady Laura Bush stand with a person dressed as the Easter Bunny while welcoming guests to the annual Easter Egg Roll on the South Lawn of the White House March 24, 2008 in Washington, DC. The annual event was started by President Rutherford B. Hayes in 1878. From Getty Images.
  • WASHINGTON - MARCH 24:  U.S. President George W. Bush (R) and first lady Laura Bush kick off the annual Easter Egg Roll on the South Lawn of the White House March 24, 2008 in Washington, DC. The annual event was started by President Rutherford B. Hayes in 1878. From Getty Images.
  • WASHINGTON - MARCH 24:  U.S. President George W. Bush (R) and first lady Laura Bush walk down the South Front steps to kick off the annual Easter Egg Roll at the White House March 24, 2008 in Washington, DC. The annual event was started by President Rutherford B. Hayes in 1878. From Getty Images.
  • WASHINGTON - MARCH 24:  U.S. President George W. Bush (L) pauses to embrace a person dressed as the Easter Bunny during the annual Easter Egg Roll on the South Lawn of the White House March 24, 2008 in Washington, DC. The annual event was started by President Rutherford B. Hayes in 1878. From Getty Images.


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Armenian President Serzh Sarkisian (R) meets his Turkish counterpart Abdullah Gul on September 6, 2008 in Yerevan. Sarkisian said today he had been invited by his Turkish counterpart Abdullah Gul to attend a return football match between the two nations in Turkey next month. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.

Armenian President Serzh Sarkisian (R) meets his Turkish counterpart Abdullah Gul on September 6, 2008 in Yerevan. Sarkisian said today he had been invited by his Turkish counterpart Abdullah Gul to attend a return football match between the two nations in Turkey next month.

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Armenian President Serzh Sarkisian (R) listens to his Turkish counterpart Abdullah Gul on September 6, 2008 during a meeting in Yerevan. Sarkisian said today he had been invited by his Turkish counterpart Abdullah Gul to attend a return football match between the two nations in Turkey next month. Gul will travel today to attend the World Cup qualifiers between Armenia and Turkey, in a landmark visit expected to ease relations between the two foes. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.

Armenian President Serzh Sarkisian (R) listens to his Turkish counterpart Abdullah Gul on September 6, 2008 during a meeting in Yerevan. Sarkisian said today he had been invited by his Turkish counterpart Abdullah Gul to attend a return football match between the two nations in Turkey next month. Gul will travel today to attend the World Cup qualifiers between Armenia and Turkey, in a landmark visit expected to ease relations between the two foes.

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Armenian President Serzh Sarkisian (R) listens to his Turkish counterpart Abdullah Gul on September 6, 2008 during a meeting in Yerevan. Sarkisian said today he had been invited by his Turkish counterpart Abdullah Gul to attend a return football match between the two nations in Turkey next month. Gul will travel today to attend the World Cup qualifiers between Armenia and Turkey, in a landmark visit expected to ease relations between the two foes. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.

Armenian President Serzh Sarkisian (R) listens to his Turkish counterpart Abdullah Gul on September 6, 2008 during a meeting in Yerevan. Sarkisian said today he had been invited by his Turkish counterpart Abdullah Gul to attend a return football match between the two nations in Turkey next month. Gul will travel today to attend the World Cup qualifiers between Armenia and Turkey, in a landmark visit expected to ease relations between the two foes.

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NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 06:  American professional tennis player Andy Roddick and Steve Wood pose backstage at the Lacoste Spring 2009 fashion show during Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week at The Tent in Bryant Park on September 6, 2008 in New York City. From Getty Images by Getty Images for IMG.

NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 06: American professional tennis player Andy Roddick and Steve Wood pose backstage at the Lacoste Spring 2009 fashion show during Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week at The Tent in Bryant Park on September 6, 2008 in New York City.

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Pakistan's president-elect Asif Ali Zardari (C) flanked by his daughters Bakhtawar (L) and Asifa (R) speaks shortly after his election 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.

Pakistan's president-elect Asif Ali Zardari (C) flanked by his daughters Bakhtawar (L) and Asifa (R) speaks shortly after his election 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.

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Chinese gold medallist Hou Bin winches himself up to light the Paralympics flame at the National Stadium during the opening ceremony of the 2008 Beijing Paralympic Games in Beijing on September 6, 2008. China once again dazzled the world with a glittering ceremony as the Paralympics opened in the iconic "Bird's Nest" National Stadium with the message that all life has value and dignity. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.

Chinese gold medallist Hou Bin winches himself up to light the Paralympics flame at the National Stadium during the opening ceremony of the 2008 Beijing Paralympic Games in Beijing on September 6, 2008. China once again dazzled the world with a glittering ceremony as the Paralympics opened in the iconic "Bird's Nest" National Stadium with the message that all life has value and dignity.

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Chinese athlete Zhang Hongwei (L) hands the torch to power lifter Zhang Haidong (bottom-R) in the National Stadium at the opening ceremony for the 2008 Beijing Paralympic Games in Beijing on September 6,  2008. China once again dazzled the world with a glittering ceremony as the Paralympics opened in the iconic "Bird's Nest" National Stadium with the message that all life has value and dignity. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.

Chinese athlete Zhang Hongwei (L) hands the torch to power lifter Zhang Haidong (bottom-R) in the National Stadium at the opening ceremony for the 2008 Beijing Paralympic Games in Beijing on September 6, 2008. China once again dazzled the world with a glittering ceremony as the Paralympics opened in the iconic "Bird's Nest" National Stadium with the message that all life has value and dignity.

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