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People watch fireworks during the first edition of 'Golden Nights' International Pyrotechnic Festival in Bucharest July 5, 2008.
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Australian singer Kylie Minogue smiles as she poses for photographers with the OBE she received from Britain's Prince Charles for her services to music at Buckingham Palace in London July 3, 2008.
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Serena (L) and Venus Williams of the U.S. talk to each other during their quarter-finals doubles match against Bethanie Mattek of the U.S. and Sania Mirza of India at the Wimbledon tennis championships in London July 2, 2008.
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Acrobats perform during the presentation of A400M military aircraft in Seville, southern Spain June 26, 2008. Europe unveiled the A400M military aircraft on Thursday, giving the public a first glimpse of a powerful turboprop plane built to supply seven NATO countries with urgently needed strategic airlift capacity.
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Revelers are seen during the 'Chupinazo,' the official opening of the San Fermin festivities in Pamplona, northern Spain, Sunday, July 6, 2008. The San Fermin festival, held since 1591, attract tens of thousands of people each year for nine days of revelry, morning bull-runs and afternoon bullfights.
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People wait in the rain before the men's finals match at the Wimbledon tennis championships in London July 6, 2008.
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This handout picture taken on July 6, 2008 and received from Taiwan For Tibet shows members of the International Tibet Support Network holding Tibetan flags and banners on the peak of Taiwan's highest peak, the 3952-metre-high Jade mountain in Yushan National Park near Chiayi. A 21-member group climbed the mountain and lit a "Tibetan Freedom Torch" to mark the Olympic torch relay and called for a free Tibet.
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An image of the planet Mercury, made during the January 2008 flyby of the planet by the Mercury Surface, Space Environment, Geochemistry and Ranging (MESSENGER) spacecraft is seen in this image released by NASA July 3, 2008. The image shows that volcanoes were involved in plains formation and suggest that its magnetic field is actively produced in the planet's core.
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A visitor places her hands on a "Tangible Earth", a digital globe which real time global metrological data is fed through the Internet from about 300 places in the world, is displayed at an exhibition pavillion inside the media centre for G8 Hokkaido Toyako Summit in Rusustu town, on Japan's northern island of Hokkaido July 6, 2008.
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LAS VEGAS - JANUARY 12: Actor Dustin Diamond (R) poses with a fan as he walks through the Adult Video News Adult Entertainment Expo at the Sands Expo Center January 12, 2007 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The three-day AVN expo is the largest adult entertainment trade show in the world, drawing over 29,000 people and featuring close to 340 vendors. The show runs through tomorrow. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** Dustin Diamond
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PARK CITY, UT - JANUARY 20: Actor Dustin Diamond poses for a portrait during the 2007 Sundance Film Festival on January 20, 2007 in Park City, Utah.
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This handout picture taken on July 6, 2008 and received from Taiwan For Tibet shows members of the International Tibet Support Network holding Tibetan flags and banners on the peak of Taiwan's highest peak, the 3952-metre-high Jade mountain in Yushan National Park near Chiayi. A 21-member group climbed the mountain and lit a "Tibetan Freedom Torch" to mark the Olympic torch relay and called for a free Tibet.
A handout picture released by the Emirati News Agency (WAM) shows Emirati President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed al-Nahayan (R) speaking with Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki during a meeting in Abu Dhabi on July 6, 2008. The United Arab Emirates has decided to waive Iraq's debt of just under seven billion dollars, officials said today as Maliki visited the oil-rich Gulf state.
A handout picture released by the Emirati News Agency (WAM) shows Emirati President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed al-Nahayan (R) greeting Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki prior to a meeting in Abu Dhabi on July 6, 2008. The United Arab Emirates has decided to waive Iraq's debt of just under seven billion dollars, officials said today as Maliki visited the oil-rich Gulf state.
