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    • 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.

    • A woman collects drinking water from a tube well at the flooded village of Godadhar in Faridpur July 27, 2008. Several areas in north and northeastern Bangladesh remain inundated with floodwaters after the embankments of the rivers Jamuna and Padma collapsed due to heavy rainfall earlier this week. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.

      A woman collects drinking water from a tube well at the flooded village of Godadhar in Faridpur July 27, 2008. Several areas in north and northeastern Bangladesh remain inundated with floodwaters after the embankments of the rivers Jamuna and Padma collapsed due to heavy rainfall earlier this week.

    • LONDON - JULY 25:  Reese Hoffa of United States competes in the Men's Shot Put Final during day 1 of the Norwich Union Aviva London Grand Prix at Crystal Palace Stadium on July 25, 2008 in London, England. From Getty Images.

      LONDON - JULY 25: Reese Hoffa of United States competes in the Men's Shot Put Final during day 1 of the Norwich Union Aviva London Grand Prix at Crystal Palace Stadium on July 25, 2008 in London, England.

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    • Belgium goalkeeper Stijn Stijnen gestures, during the friendly soccer match between Germany and Belgium in Nuremberg, southern Germany, on Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2008. From AP Photo by Matthias Schrader.

      Belgium goalkeeper Stijn Stijnen gestures, during the friendly soccer match between Germany and Belgium in Nuremberg, southern Germany, on Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2008.

    • An Ecuadorean Indian holds a placard which reads, "Say yes for change" during a rally in support of the September 28 referendum to approve a new constitution, in Cayambe, 90km (56 miles) north of Quito August 20, 2008. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.

      An Ecuadorean Indian holds a placard which reads, "Say yes for change" during a rally in support of the September 28 referendum to approve a new constitution, in Cayambe, 90km (56 miles) north of Quito August 20, 2008.

    • China's Yao Ming (R) shoots as Lithuania's Simas Jasaitis defends during their men's quarterfinal  basketball game at the Beijing 2008 Olympics on August 20, 2008 in Beijing. Lithuania beat China 94-68. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.

      China's Yao Ming (R) shoots as Lithuania's Simas Jasaitis defends during their men's quarterfinal basketball game at the Beijing 2008 Olympics on August 20, 2008 in Beijing. Lithuania beat China 94-68.

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    • Actress Angelina Jolie arrives for a gala screening of her film "A Mighty Heart" at the 60th Cannes Film Festival May 21, 2007. Jolie has been nominated for best leading actress and the film for best film in the 2008 Film Independent's Spirit Awards, announced November 27, 2007. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.

      Actress Angelina Jolie arrives for a gala screening of her film "A Mighty Heart" at the 60th Cannes Film Festival May 21, 2007. Jolie has been nominated for best leading actress and the film for best film in the 2008 Film Independent's Spirit Awards, announced November 27, 2007.

    • LONDON - NOVEMBER 11:  (UK TABLOID   Actress Angelina Jolie arrives at the european premiere of 'Beowulf' at the Vue cinema on November 11, 2007 in London, England. From Getty Images.

      LONDON - NOVEMBER 11: (UK TABLOID Actress Angelina Jolie arrives at the european premiere of 'Beowulf' at the Vue cinema on November 11, 2007 in London, England.

    • BEIJING - AUGUST 08:  Gymnast Li Ning lights the Olympic Flame during the Opening Ceremony for the 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics at the National Stadium on August 8, 2008 in Beijing, China. From Getty Images.

      BEIJING - AUGUST 08: Gymnast Li Ning lights the Olympic Flame during the Opening Ceremony for the 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics at the National Stadium on August 8, 2008 in Beijing, China.

    • Dancers from the China Disabled People's Performing Art Troupe perform the "Thousand-hand Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva", or "Guan Yin" dance in Beijing on August 11, 2008. Founded in 1987, the unique troupe features a cast of more than 100 dancers and performers with physical disabilities, some who cannot hear and others who cannot see, including a vocalist with spina bifida. The group has performed worldwide since 2002 when it turned from amatuer to a non-profit and professional arts troupe, having travelled abroad 50 times to various countries across Europe, North America, Asia and Australia. Beijing, host city for the 2008 Olympic Games will also host the 2008 Paralympic Games beginning on September 6.  MORE ON IMAGE FORUM. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.

      Dancers from the China Disabled People's Performing Art Troupe perform the "Thousand-hand Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva", or "Guan Yin" dance in Beijing on August 11, 2008. Founded in 1987, the unique troupe features a cast of more than 100 dancers and performers with physical disabilities, some who cannot hear and others who cannot see, including a vocalist with spina bifida. The group has performed worldwide since 2002 when it turned from amatuer to a non-profit and professional arts troupe, having travelled abroad 50 times to various countries across Europe, North America, Asia and Australia. Beijing, host city for the 2008 Olympic Games will also host the 2008 Paralympic Games beginning on September 6. MORE ON IMAGE FORUM.

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Relatives of fugitive military leader Alfredo Reinado, re-arrange flower wreaths on Reinado's grave in Dili on February 16, 2008. East Timor has been under a state of emergency, with an evening-to-dawn curfew in place and gatherings banned, since the attacks blamed on rebels led by Alfredo Reinado who was killed in the gunfire. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
6 months ago: Relatives of fugitive military leader Alfredo Reinado, re-arrange flower wreaths on Reinado's grave in Dili on February 16, 2008. East Timor has been under a state of emergency, with an evening-to-dawn curfew in place and gatherings banned, since the attacks blamed on rebels led by Alfredo Reinado who was killed in the gunfire.
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  • Relatives of fugitive military leader Alfredo Reinado, re-arrange flower wreaths on Reinado's grave in Dili on February 16, 2008. East Timor has been under a state of emergency, with an evening-to-dawn curfew in place and gatherings banned, since the attacks blamed on rebels led by Alfredo Reinado who was killed in the gunfire. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • Relatives of fugitive military leader Alfredo Reinado, re-arrange flower wreaths on Reinado's grave in Dili on February 16, 2008. East Timor has been under a state of emergency, with an evening-to-dawn curfew in place and gatherings banned, since the attacks blamed on rebels led by Alfredo Reinado who was killed in the gunfire. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • An East Timorese man walks past a graffiti reading "Alfredo is hero" near rebel leader Alfredo Reinado's house in Dili, February 14, 2008. East Timor's parliament approved an extension of the state of emergency until February 23 as Prime Minister Xanana Gusmao called for calm on Wednesday following an assassination attempt on President Jose Ramos-Horta. Ramos-Horta was critically wounded by gunfire from rebel soldiers early on Monday, while Gusmao escaped unhurt in a separate attack on his motorcade. Some analysts had said East Timor could suffer further violence and political chaos after the attack on Ramos-Horta in which rebel leader Alfredo Reinado died. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
  • An East Timorese couple walks past a Portuguese policeman on patrol during the funeral of slain rebel leader Alfredo Reinado in Dili February 14, 2008. Reinado might have wanted to kidnap the president and kill the prime minister in a bid to oust foreign troops and force a snap election, a confidant told Reuters on Thursday. Fugitive army major Reinado and one of his followers died during the attack on President Jose Ramos-Horta's house in Dili on Monday. Ramos-Horta, 58, and a government soldier were critically wounded in the gunfight. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
  • East Timorese carry coffins of slain rebel leader Alfredo Reinado and his guard during their funeral in Dili February 14, 2008. Reinado might have wanted to kidnap the president and kill the prime minister in a bid to oust foreign troops and force a snap election, a confidant told Reuters on Thursday. Fugitive army major Reinado and one of his followers died during the attack on President Jose Ramos-Horta's house in Dili on Monday. Ramos-Horta, 58, and a government soldier were critically wounded in the gunfight. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
  • DILI, EAST TIMOR - FEBRUARY 14: The coffins of rebel leader Alfredo Reinado and his bodyguard , who were killed on Monday, are carried before the burial at his Reinado's home  February 14, 2008 in Dili, East Timor. Reinado was killed following a failed assassination attempt on East Timor President Jose Ramos-Horta on February 11. Ramos-Horta is currently in a stable condition and recovering in a Darwin hospital. From Getty Images.
  • East Timor Prime Minister Xanana Gusmao (R) and the uncle of the late rebel military leader Alfredo Reinado, Victor Alves (L), hold a press conference concerning Reinado's funeral in Dili on February 13, 2008. East Timor was set to issue arrest warrants for 18 suspects after assassination bids on the prime minister and President Jose Ramos-Horta, who underwent further surgery on triple gunshot wounds. Reinado, who was killed in the attack on Ramos-Horta, is scheduled to be buried on February 14. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • East Timorese carry the coffins of slain rebel leader Alfredo Reinado and his guard during their funeral in Dili February 14, 2008. Reinado might have wanted to kidnap the president and kill the prime minister in a bid to oust foreign troops and force a snap election, a confidant told Reuters on Thursday. Fugitive army major Reinado and one of his followers died during the attack on President Jose Ramos-Horta's house in Dili on Monday. Ramos-Horta, 58, and a government soldier were critically wounded in the gunfight. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
  • Relatives of fugitive military leader Alfredo Reinado and Leopoldinho carry their coffins during the funeral in Dili on February 14, 2008. Some 1,000 mourners wept, wailed and sung for the funeral of rebel Alfredo Reinado, a former army major gunned down during an apparent bid this week to kill East Timor's top two leaders. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • Supporters of slain rebel leader Alfredo Reinado applaud him during his funeral in Dili February 14, 2008. Reinado might have wanted to kidnap the president and kill the prime minister in a bid to oust foreign troops and force a snap election, a confidant told Reuters on Thursday. Fugitive army major Reinado and one of his followers died during the attack on President Jose Ramos-Horta's house in Dili on Monday. Ramos-Horta, 58, and a government soldier were critically wounded in the gunfight. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
  • Relatives carry the coffins of slain rebel leader Alfredo Reinado and his guard during their funeral in Dili February 14, 2008. Reinado might have wanted to kidnap the president and kill the prime minister in a bid to oust foreign troops and force a snap election, a confidant told Reuters on Thursday. Fugitive army major Reinado and one of his followers died during the attack on President Jose Ramos-Horta's house in Dili on Monday. Ramos-Horta, 58, and a government soldier were critically wounded in the gunfight. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
  • East Timorese women walk past a Portuguese policeman on patrol near the house of rebel leader Alfredo Reinado in Dili February 14, 2008. East Timor's parliament approved an extension of the state of emergency until February 23 as Prime Minister Xanana Gusmao called for calm on Wednesday following an assassination attempt on President Jose Ramos-Horta. Ramos-Horta was critically wounded by gunfire from rebel soldiers early on Monday, while Gusmao escaped unhurt in a separate attack on his motorcade. Some analysts had said East Timor could suffer further violence and political chaos after the attack on Ramos-Horta in which rebel leader Alfredo Reinado died. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
  • The wife of one of rebel leader Alfredo Reinado's guards cries on her husband's coffin in Dili February 14, 2008. East Timor's parliament approved an extension of the state of emergency until February 23 as Prime Minister Xanana Gusmao called for calm on Wednesday following an assassination attempt on President Jose Ramos-Horta. Ramos-Horta was critically wounded by gunfire from rebel soldiers early on Monday, while Gusmao escaped unhurt in a separate attack on his motorcade. Some analysts had said East Timor could suffer further violence and political chaos after the attack on Ramos-Horta in which rebel leader Alfredo Reinado died. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
  • Relatives of rebel leader Alfredo Reinado mourn beside his coffin in Dili February 14, 2008. East Timor's parliament approved an extension of the state of emergency until February 23 as Prime Minister Xanana Gusmao called for calm on Wednesday following an assassination attempt on President Jose Ramos-Horta. Ramos-Horta was critically wounded by gunfire from rebel soldiers early on Monday, while Gusmao escaped unhurt in a separate attack on his motorcade. Some analysts had said East Timor could suffer further violence and political chaos after the attack on Ramos-Horta in which rebel leader Alfredo Reinado died. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
  • The wife of one of rebel leader Alfredo Reinado's guards cries on her husband's coffin in Dili February 14, 2008. East Timor's parliament approved an extension of the state of emergency until February 23 as Prime Minister Xanana Gusmao called for calm on Wednesday following an assassination attempt on President Jose Ramos-Horta. Ramos-Horta was critically wounded by gunfire from rebel soldiers early on Monday, while Gusmao escaped unhurt in a separate attack on his motorcade. Some analysts had said East Timor could suffer further violence and political chaos after the attack on Ramos-Horta in which rebel leader Alfredo Reinado died. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
  • UN peace keeping troops are seen providing security near the house of fugitive military leader Alfredo Reinado before the funeral on February 14, 2008 in Dili. Reinado was killed during an assassination bid on President Jose Ramos-Horta this week. Reinado was shot dead and Ramos-Horta was hit by two or three bullets in the ensuing gunfight. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • Mourners gather to view the body of fugitive military leader Alfredo Reinado on February 14, 2008 in Dili. Reinado was killed during an assassination bid on President Jose Ramos-Horta this week. Reinado was shot dead and Ramos-Horta was hit by two or three bullets in the ensuing gunfight. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • East Timorese place the coffin of slain rebel leader Alfredo Reinado into the grave during his funeral in Dili February 14, 2008. Reinado might have wanted to kidnap the president and kill the prime minister in a bid to oust foreign troops and force a snap election, a confidant told Reuters on Thursday. Fugitive army major Reinado and one of his followers died during the attack on President Jose Ramos-Horta's house in Dili on Monday. Ramos-Horta, 58, and a government soldier were critically wounded in the gunfight. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
  • An East Timorese youth stands in front of a poster of slain rebel leader Alfredo Reinado during his funeral in Dili February 14, 2008. Reinado might have wanted to kidnap the president and kill the prime minister in a bid to oust foreign troops and force a snap election, a confidant told Reuters on Thursday. Fugitive army major Reinado and one of his followers died during the attack on President Jose Ramos-Horta's house in Dili on Monday. Ramos-Horta, 58, and a government soldier were critically wounded in the gunfight. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
  • A mourners hold the coffin of fugitive military leader Alfredo Reinado on February 14, 2008 in Dili. Reinado was killed during an assassination bid on President Jose Ramos-Horta this week. Reinado was shot dead and Ramos-Horta was hit by two or three bullets in the ensuing gunfight. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • UN peace keeping troops are seen providing security near the house of fugitive military leader Alfredo Reinado before the funeral on February 14, 2008 in Dili. Reinado was killed during an assassination bid on President Jose Ramos-Horta this week. Reinado was shot dead and Ramos-Horta was hit by two or three bullets in the ensuing gunfight. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • An East Timorese cries during the funeral of slain rebel leader Alfredo Reinado and his guard in Dili February 14, 2008. Reinado might have wanted to kidnap the president and kill the prime minister in a bid to oust foreign troops and force a snap election, a confidant told Reuters on Thursday. Fugitive army major Reinado and one of his followers died during the attack on President Jose Ramos-Horta's house in Dili on Monday. Ramos-Horta, 58, and a government soldier were critically wounded in the gunfight. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
  • East Timorese carry a picture of slain rebel leader Alfredo Reinado during his funeral in Dili February 14, 2008. Reinado might have wanted to kidnap the president and kill the prime minister in a bid to oust foreign troops and force a snap election, a confidant told Reuters on Thursday. Fugitive army major Reinado and one of his followers died during the attack on President Jose Ramos-Horta's house in Dili on Monday. Ramos-Horta, 58, and a government soldier were critically wounded in the gunfight. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
  • The wife of the bodyguard of renegade soldier Maj. Alfredo Reinado who was killed along with Reinado on Monday mourns over his coffin Wednesday Feb. 13, 2008, in Dili, the capital of East Timor. Reinado was killed during an attack on East Timor's president, Jose Ramos-Horta Monday which left Ramos-Horta seriously injured. From AP Photo by Ed Wray.
  • The wife of the bodyguard of renegade soldier Maj. Alfredo Reinado who was killed along with Reinado on Monday mourns over his coffin Wednesday Feb. 13, 2008, in Dili, the capital of East Timor. Reinado was killed during an attack on East Timor's president, Jose Ramos-Horta Monday which left Ramos-Horta seriously injured. From AP Photo by Ed Wray.
  • The wife of the bodyguard of renegade soldier Maj. Alfredo Reinado who was killed along with Reinado on Monday mourns over his coffin Wednesday Feb. 13, 2008, in Dili, the capital of East Timor. Reinado was killed during an attack on East Timor's president, Jose Ramos-Horta Monday which left Ramos-Horta seriously injured. From AP Photo by Ed Wray.
  • Relatives of fugitive military leader Alfredo Reinado and Leopoldinho carry their coffins for the funeral in Dili on February 14, 2008. Some 1,000 mourners wept, wailed and sung for the funeral of rebel Alfredo Reinado, a former army major gunned down during an apparent bid this week to kill East Timor's top two leaders. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • Relatives of fugitive military leader Alfredo Reinado and Leopoldinho carry their coffins for the funeral in Dili on February 14, 2008. Some 1,000 mourners wept, wailed and sung for the funeral of rebel Alfredo Reinado, a former army major gunned down during an apparent bid this week to kill East Timor's top two leaders. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • The wife of one of rebel leader Alfredo Reinado's guards cries on her husband's coffin in Dili February 14, 2008. East Timor's parliament approved an extension of the state of emergency until February 23 as Prime Minister Xanana Gusmao called for calm on Wednesday following an assassination attempt on President Jose Ramos-Horta. Ramos-Horta was critically wounded by gunfire from rebel soldiers early on Monday, while Gusmao escaped unhurt in a separate attack on his motorcade. Some analysts had said East Timor could suffer further violence and political chaos after the attack on Ramos-Horta in which rebel leader Alfredo Reinado died. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
  • Relatives of rebel leader Alfredo Reinado mourn near his coffin in Dili February 14, 2008. East Timor's parliament approved an extension of the state of emergency until February 23 as Prime Minister Xanana Gusmao called for calm on Wednesday following an assassination attempt on President Jose Ramos-Horta. Ramos-Horta was critically wounded by gunfire from rebel soldiers early on Monday, while Gusmao escaped unhurt in a separate attack on his motorcade. Some analysts had said East Timor could suffer further violence and political chaos after the attack on Ramos-Horta in which rebel leader Alfredo Reinado died. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
  • The wife of one of rebel leader Alfredo Reinado's guards cries on her husband's coffin in Dili February 14, 2008. East Timor's parliament approved an extension of the state of emergency until February 23 as Prime Minister Xanana Gusmao called for calm on Wednesday following an assassination attempt on President Jose Ramos-Horta. Ramos-Horta was critically wounded by gunfire from rebel soldiers early on Monday, while Gusmao escaped unhurt in a separate attack on his motorcade. Some analysts had said East Timor could suffer further violence and political chaos after the attack on Ramos-Horta in which rebel leader Alfredo Reinado died. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
  • East Timorese rebel leader Alfredo Reinado gestures as he talks to journalists at his house in Ermera, near Dili, in this January 31, 2007 file photo. East Timor President Jose Ramos-Horta is undergoing surgery at an Australian military base in the capital after being wounded by gunfire in an attack on his home by rebel soldiers, a presidential adviser said on Monday. Reinado was killed in the attack and an East Timor soldier was also seriously wounded, military spokesman Domingos da Camara said. Reinado has led a revolt against the government and has been charged with murder during the 2006 factional violence. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
  • Relatives of fugitive military leader Alfredo Reinado put his coffin into the grave during his funeral in Dili on February 14, 2008. Some 1,000 mourners wept, wailed and sung for the funeral of rebel Alfredo Reinado, a former army major gunned down during an apparent bid this week to kill East Timor's top two leaders. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • Relatives of fugitive military leader Alfredo Reinado and Leopoldinho carry their coffins for the funeral in Dili on February 14, 2008. Some 1,000 mourners wept, wailed and sung for the funeral of rebel Alfredo Reinado, a former army major gunned down during an apparent bid this week to kill East Timor's top two leaders. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • Relatives of fugitive military leader Alfredo Reinado and Leopoldinho put their coffins into graves during their funeral in Dili on February 14, 2008. Some 1,000 mourners wept, wailed and sung for the funeral of rebel Alfredo Reinado, a former army major gunned down during an apparent bid this week to kill East Timor's top two leaders. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • Relatives of fugitive military leader Alfredo Reinado and Leopoldinho react as they put their coffin into graves during the funeral in Dili on February 14, 2008. Some 1,000 mourners wept, wailed and sung for the funeral of rebel Alfredo Reinado, a former army major gunned down during an apparent bid this week to kill East Timor's top two leaders. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • Australian navy ship HMAS Perth is seen as Portuguese policemen patrol near the house of rebel leader Alfredo Reinado in Dili February 14, 2008. East Timor's parliament approved an extension of the state of emergency until February 23 as Prime Minister Xanana Gusmao called for calm on Wednesday following an assassination attempt on President Jose Ramos-Horta. Ramos-Horta was critically wounded by gunfire from rebel soldiers early on Monday, while Gusmao escaped unhurt in a separate attack on his motorcade. Some analysts had said East Timor could suffer further violence and political chaos after the attack on Ramos-Horta in which rebel leader Alfredo Reinado died. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
  • Australian navy ship HMAS Perth is seen as Portuguese policemen patrol near the house of rebel leader Alfredo Reinado in Dili, February 14, 2008. East Timor's parliament approved an extension of the state of emergency until February 23 as Prime Minister Xanana Gusmao called for calm on Wednesday following an assassination attempt on President Jose Ramos-Horta. Ramos-Horta was critically wounded by gunfire from rebel soldiers early on Monday, while Gusmao escaped unhurt in a separate attack on his motorcade. Some analysts had said East Timor could suffer further violence and political chaos after the attack on Ramos-Horta in which rebel leader Alfredo Reinado died. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
  • East Timorese women browse for second hand clothes and bags at a sidewalk stall in Dili on February 16, 2008. East Timor has been under a state of emergency, with an evening-to-dawn curfew in place and gatherings banned, since the attacks blamed on rebels led by Alfredo Reinado who was killed in the gunfire. The tiny nation was wracked by deadly unrest involving Reinado in 2006 when he emerged as the leader of a mutinous army faction complaining of ethnic bias, prompting the deployment of the international peacekeepers. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • DILI, EAST TIMOR - FEBRUARY 14: The coffin of rebel leader Alfredo Reinado, who was killed on Monday, is carried before his burial at his home  February 14, 2008 in Dili, East Timor. Reinado was killed following a failed assassination attempt on East Timor President Jose Ramos-Horta on February 11. Ramos-Horta is currently in a stable condition and recovering in a Darwin hospital. From Getty Images.
  • U.N. police and Australian soldiers man a checkpoint along a road leading south from the capital Thursday Feb. 14, 2008, in Dili, the capital of East Timor. U.N. forces hunted for Reinado loyalists who are suspected of participating in the attack on East Timor's president during which rebel commander Alfredo Reinado was killed. From AP Photo by Ed Wray.
  • East Timorese children play on the beach near Dili's seaport on February 16, 2008. East Timor has been under a state of emergency, with an evening-to-dawn curfew in place and gatherings banned, since the attacks blamed on rebels led by Alfredo Reinado who was killed in the gunfire. The tiny nation was wracked by deadly unrest involving Reinado in 2006 when he emerged as the leader of a mutinous army faction complaining of ethnic bias, prompting the deployment of the international peacekeepers. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.


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