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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.

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    • 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.

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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.

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    • 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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    • Andrew McLardy from South Africa plays the ball in a bunker during the 2nd round of the Omega European Masters Golf Tournament in Crans Montana, Switzerland, Friday, Sept. 5, 2008. From AP Photo by JEAN-CHRISTOPHE BOTT.

      Andrew McLardy from South Africa plays the ball in a bunker during the 2nd round of the Omega European Masters Golf Tournament in Crans Montana, Switzerland, Friday, Sept. 5, 2008.

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      from AP Photo by JEAN-CHRISTOPHE BOTT

    • France's Justice Minister Rachida Dati attends to a meeting with prisoner during her visit of Saint Martin De Re's jail on the island of Re, southwestern France, September 5, 2008. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.

      France's Justice Minister Rachida Dati attends to a meeting with prisoner during her visit of Saint Martin De Re's jail on the island of Re, southwestern France, September 5, 2008.

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    • VENICE, ITALY - SEPTEMBER 05: Actors Mickey Rourke and Evan Rachel Wood attend the 'The Wrestler' premiere at the Sala Grande during the 65th Venice Film Festival on September 5, 2008 in Venice, Italy. From Getty Images.

      VENICE, ITALY - SEPTEMBER 05: Actors Mickey Rourke and Evan Rachel Wood attend the 'The Wrestler' premiere at the Sala Grande during the 65th Venice Film Festival on September 5, 2008 in Venice, Italy.

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    • Italy's Claudia Pettazzoni (L) and Peru's Fidel Rios kiss each other to win the IKE, the International underwater kissing event in Riccione on July 20, 2008. The couple won the world's longest underwater kiss title with a time of 1 minutes and 51 seconds. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.

      Italy's Claudia Pettazzoni (L) and Peru's Fidel Rios kiss each other to win the IKE, the International underwater kissing event in Riccione on July 20, 2008. The couple won the world's longest underwater kiss title with a time of 1 minutes and 51 seconds.

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    • A model presents a creation by Belarussian designer Dmitry Prigozhaev during the International Festival of Vanguard Art, Mammoth, in Minsk November 17, 2007. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.

      A model presents a creation by Belarussian designer Dmitry Prigozhaev during the International Festival of Vanguard Art, Mammoth, in Minsk November 17, 2007.

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    • Republican presidential nominee Senator John McCain (R-AZ) arrives to accept the nomination. at the 2008 Republican National Convention in St. Paul, Minnesota September 4, 2008. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.

      Republican presidential nominee Senator John McCain (R-AZ) arrives to accept the nomination. at the 2008 Republican National Convention in St. Paul, Minnesota September 4, 2008.

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    • ST. PAUL, MN - SEPTEMBER 04: Republican U.S presidential nominee U.S. Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) pauses while speaking during day four of the Republican National Convention (RNC) at the Xcel Energy Center on September 4, 2008 in St. Paul, Minnesota. U.S. Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) will accept the GOP nomination for U.S. President Thursday night. From Getty Images.

      ST. PAUL, MN - SEPTEMBER 04: Republican U.S presidential nominee U.S. Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) pauses while speaking during day four of the Republican National Convention (RNC) at the Xcel Energy Center on September 4, 2008 in St. Paul, Minnesota. U.S. Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) will accept the GOP nomination for U.S. President Thursday night.

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In this undated family photo made available by Israel's Maariv newspaper,Tuesday, July 15, 2008, Israeli Danny Haran, killed by Lebanese militant Samir Kantar on April 22, 1979, is seen with his daughters Eynat,4, left, and Yael, 2, at the times of their deaths, in the coastal town of Nahariya, northern Israel. Kantar, then 16, was one of four militants who made their way in a rubber dinghy from Lebanon to Israel's northern shore in 1979 and attacked an apartment building in the coastal city of Nahariya, 5 miles (8 kilometers) from the Lebanese border. Danny Haran and his daughter Eynat were killed by Kantar, and Yael was accidently smothered to death by her mother Smadar as the two were hiding from the attackers. From AP Photo by AP.
1 month ago: In this undated family photo made available by Israel's Maariv newspaper,Tuesday, July 15, 2008, Israeli Danny Haran, killed by Lebanese militant Samir Kantar on April 22, 1979, is seen with his daughters Eynat,4, left, and Yael, 2, at the times of their deaths, in the coastal town of Nahariya, northern Israel. Kantar, then 16, was one of four militants who made their way in a rubber dinghy from Lebanon to Israel's northern shore in 1979 and attacked an apartment building in the coastal city of Nahariya, 5 miles (8 kilometers) from the Lebanese border. Danny Haran and his daughter Eynat were killed by Kantar, and Yael was accidently smothered to death by her mother Smadar as the two were hiding from the attackers.

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  • An overview of the Damascus gate in Jerusalem�s old city following the first Ramadan Friday noon prayer at the nearby Al-Aqsa mosque compound, Islam�s third holiest site, on September 5, 2008. Israel beefed up its police deployments in Jerusalem as tens of thousands of Muslim faithful were expected to attend the first Friday prayers of Ramadan at the Al-Aqsa mosque compound in the Old City. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • Palestinian vendors carry bread as others pray next to Israel's separation barrier, after being turned back due to restrictions at the Israeli army checkpoint at Kalandiya, between Ramallah and Jerusalem, Friday, Sept. 5, 2008. Around 90,000 Muslims congregated in Jerusalem for the first Friday prayers of the holy month of Ramadan, police spokesman Micky Rosenfeld reported. He said thousands of police were deployed around the city to "prevent any disturbances." From AP Photo by Bernat Armangue.
  • A Palestinian Muslim man and children pray at a mosque in the West Bank city of Jenin on the first Friday noon prayer of Ramadan on September 5, 2008. Israel beefed up its police deployments in Jerusalem as tens of thousands of Muslim faithful were expected to attend the first Friday prayers of Ramadan at the Al-Aqsa mosque compound in the Old City. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • Palestinian Muslim pray next to Israel's separation barrier after being turned back at the Israeli army checkpoint at Kalandiya, between Ramallah and Jerusalem, Friday, Sept. 5, 2008. Around 90,000 Muslims congregated in Jerusalem for the first Friday prayers of the holy month of Ramadan, police spokesman Micky Rosenfeld said. He said "thousands" of police were deployed around the city to "prevent any disturbances." From AP Photo by Bernat Armangue.
  • A picture shows the skyline of Jerusalem with the Dome of the Rock mosque, at the Al-Aqsa mosque compound in the city�s old city, where thousands of Muslim pilgrims crowded for the first Friday noon prayer of Ramadan on September 5, 2008. Israel beefed up its police deployments in Jerusalem as tens of thousands of Muslim faithful were expected to attend the first Friday prayers of Ramadan at the Al-Aqsa mosque compound in the Old City. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • An Israeli border police officer gestures towards Palestinian Muslim women heading for prayer at Islam�s third holiest site, the al-Aqsa mosque compound in Jerusalem�s old city gather next to Israel�s controversial separation barrier which blocks the main road between the West Bank city of Ramallah and Jerusalem on September 5, 2008. Israel beefed up its police deployments in Jerusalem as tens of thousands of Muslim faithful were expected to attend the first Friday prayers of Ramadan at the Al-Aqsa mosque compound in the Old City. Israel has eased restrictions for the duration of the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan access to the mosque for Palestinians from the occupied West Bank. Men over 50 and women over 45 have free access to the mosque compound, and those aged 30 to 45 can join them if they obtain a special permit issued by Israeli military authorities. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • Palestinian Muslims pray next to Israel's separation barrier after being turned back due to restrictions at the Israeli army checkpoint at Kalandiya, between Ramallah and Jerusalem, Friday, Sept. 5, 2008. Around 90,000 Muslims congregated in Jerusalem for the first Friday prayers of the holy month of Ramadan, police spokesman Micky Rosenfeld said. He said "thousands" of police were deployed around the city to "prevent any disturbances." From AP Photo by Bernat Armangue.
  • Palestinian Muslims pray next to Israel's separation barrier after being turned back due to restrictions at the Israeli army checkpoint at Kalandiya, between Ramallah and Jerusalem, Friday, Sept. 5, 2008. Around 90,000 Muslims congregated in Jerusalem for the first Friday prayers of the holy month of Ramadan, police spokesman Micky Rosenfeld said. He said "thousands" of police were deployed around the city to "prevent any disturbances." From AP Photo by Bernat Armangue.
  • Palestinian Muslim pray next to Israel's separation barrier after being turned back at the Israeli army checkpoint at Kalandiya, between Ramallah and Jerusalem, Friday, Sept. 5, 2008. Around 90,000 Muslims congregated in Jerusalem for the first Friday prayers of the holy month of Ramadan, police spokesman Micky Rosenfeld said. He said "thousands" of police were deployed around the city to "prevent any disturbances." From AP Photo by Bernat Armangue.
  • Palestinian Muslims heading for prayer at Islam�s third holiest site, the Al-Aqsa mosque compound in Jerusalem�s old city, gather near Israel�s controversial separation barrier which blocks the main road between the West Bank town of Ramallah and Jerusalem on September 5, 2008. Israel beefed up its police deployments in Jerusalem as tens of thousands of Muslim faithful were expected to attend the first Friday prayers of Ramadan at the Al-Aqsa mosque compound in the Old City. Israel has eased restrictions for the duration of the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan access to the mosque for Palestinians from the occupied West Bank. Men over 50 and women over 45 have free access to the mosque compound, and those aged 30 to 45 can join them if they obtain a special permit issued by Israeli military authorities. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • An Israeli policeman checks the ID of a Palestinian Muslim worshippers heading to the Al-Aqsa mosque compound in Jerusalem�s old city, before Friday prayer on September 5, 2008. Israel beefed up its police deployments in Jerusalem as tens of thousands of Muslim faithful were expected to attend the first Friday prayers of Ramadan at the Al-Aqsa mosque compound in the Old City. Israel has eased restrictions for the duration of the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan access to the mosque for Palestinians from the occupied West Bank. Men over 50 and women over 45 have free access to the mosque compound, and those aged 30 to 45 can join them if they obtain a special permit issued by Israeli military authorities. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • A Palestinian man performs his first Ramadan Friday prayer at a mosque in the West Bank city of Jenin on September 5, 2008. Israel beefed up its police deployments in Jerusalem as tens of thousands of Muslim faithful were expected to attend the first Friday prayers of Ramadan at the Al-Aqsa mosque compound in the Old City. Israel has eased restrictions for the duration of the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan access to the mosque for Palestinians from the occupied West Bank. Men over 50 and women over 45 have free access to the mosque compound, and those aged 30 to 45 can join them if they obtain a special permit issued by Israeli military authorities. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • Palestinians pray outside the Patriarch Tomb, or the Ibrahim Mosque, in the West Bank city of Hebron on the first Friday prayer of Ramadan on September 5, 2008. Israel beefed up its police deployments in Jerusalem as tens of thousands of Muslim faithful were expected to attend the first Friday prayers of Ramadan at the Al-Aqsa mosque compound in the Old City. Israel has eased restrictions for the duration of the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan access to the mosque for Palestinians from the occupied West Bank. Men over 50 and women over 45 have free access to the mosque compound, and those aged 30 to 45 can join them if they obtain a special permit issued by Israeli military authorities. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • An Israeli border guard gestures to a Palestinian woman approaching the Qalandiya checkpoint outside the West Bank city of Ramallah on September 5, 2008. Israel beefed up its police deployments in Jerusalem as tens of thousands of Muslim faithful were expected to attend the first Friday prayers of Ramadan at the Al-Aqsa mosque compound in the Old City. Israel has eased restrictions for the duration of the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan access to the mosque for Palestinians from the occupied West Bank. Men over 50 and women over 45 have free access to the mosque compound, and those aged 30 to 45 can join them if they obtain a special permit issued by Israeli military authorities. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • Palestinian women pray at the Dome of the Rock mosque, at the Al-Aqsa mosque compound in Jerusalem, Islam�s third holiest site, on September 5, 2008. Israel beefed up its police deployments in Jerusalem as tens of thousands of Muslim faithful were expected to attend the first Friday prayers of Ramadan at the Al-Aqsa mosque compound in the Old City. Israel has eased restrictions for the duration of the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan access to the mosque for Palestinians from the occupied West Bank. Men over 50 and women over 45 have free access to the mosque compound, and those aged 30 to 45 can join them if they obtain a special permit issued by Israeli military authorities. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • Backdropped by the Russian Orthodox Church on Mount of Olives, Palestinian women pray at the Al-Aqsa mosque compound in Jerusalem, Islam�s third holiest site, on September 5, 2008. Israel beefed up its police deployments in Jerusalem as tens of thousands of Muslim faithful were expected to attend the first Friday prayers of Ramadan at the Al-Aqsa mosque compound in the Old City. Israel has eased restrictions for the duration of the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan access to the mosque for Palestinians from the occupied West Bank. Men over 50 and women over 45 have free access to the mosque compound, and those aged 30 to 45 can join them if they obtain a special permit issued by Israeli military authorities. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • An Israeli border guard keeps watch as Palestinians pray outside the Patriarch Tomb, or the Ibrahim Mosque, in the West Bank city of Hebron on the first Friday prayer of Ramadan on September 5, 2008. Israel beefed up its police deployments in Jerusalem as tens of thousands of Muslim faithful were expected to attend the first Friday prayers of Ramadan at the Al-Aqsa mosque compound in the Old City. Israel has eased restrictions for the duration of the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan access to the mosque for Palestinians from the occupied West Bank. Men over 50 and women over 45 have free access to the mosque compound, and those aged 30 to 45 can join them if they obtain a special permit issued by Israeli military authorities. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • Israeli policemen keep watch as Palestinian Muslim worshippers head to the Al-Aqsa mosque compound in Jerusalem�s old city, before Friday prayer on September 5, 2008. Israel beefed up its police deployments in Jerusalem as tens of thousands of Muslim faithful were expected to attend the first Friday prayers of Ramadan at the Al-Aqsa mosque compound in the Old City. Israel has eased restrictions for the duration of the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan access to the mosque for Palestinians from the occupied West Bank. Men over 50 and women over 45 have free access to the mosque compound, and those aged 30 to 45 can join them if they obtain a special permit issued by Israeli military authorities. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • A Palestinian Muslim woman heading for prayer at Islam�s third holiest site, the al-Aqsa mosque compound in Jerusalem�s old city crosses at checkpoint at Israel�s controversial separation barrier which blocks the main road between the West Bank town of Bethlehem and Jerusalem on September 5, 2008. Israel beefed up its police deployments in Jerusalem as tens of thousands of Muslim faithful were expected to attend the first Friday prayers of Ramadan at the Al-Aqsa mosque compound in the Old City. Israel has eased restrictions for the duration of the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan access to the mosque for Palestinians from the occupied West Bank. Men over 50 and women over 45 have free access to the mosque compound, and those aged 30 to 45 can join them if they obtain a special permit issued by Israeli military authorities. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • Palestinian Muslim men pray at Dome of the Rock mosque, at the Al-Aqsa mosque compound in the city�s old city, on the first Friday noon prayer of Ramadan on September 5, 2008. Israel beefed up its police deployments in Jerusalem as tens of thousands of Muslim faithful were expected to attend the first Friday prayers of Ramadan at the Al-Aqsa mosque compound in the Old City. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • Palestinian worshippers make their ablutions outside the Dome of the Rock at the Al-Aqsa mosque compound in Jerusalem, Islam�s third holiest site, before Friday prayer on September 5, 2008. Israel beefed up its police deployments in Jerusalem as tens of thousands of Muslim faithful were expected to attend the first Friday prayers of Ramadan at the Al-Aqsa mosque compound in the Old City. Israel has eased restrictions for the duration of the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan access to the mosque for Palestinians from the occupied West Bank. Men over 50 and women over 45 have free access to the mosque compound, and those aged 30 to 45 can join them if they obtain a special permit issued by Israeli military authorities. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • Palestinian Muslim women heading for prayer at Islam�s third holiest site, the Al-Aqsa mosque compound in Jerusalem�s old city, wait next to Israel�s controversial separation barrier which blocks the main road between the West Bank city of Ramallah and Jerusalem on September 5, 2008. Israel beefed up its police deployments in Jerusalem as tens of thousands of Muslim faithful were expected to attend the first Friday prayers of Ramadan at the Al-Aqsa mosque compound in the Old City. Israel has eased restrictions for the duration of the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan access to the mosque for Palestinians from the occupied West Bank. Men over 50 and women over 45 have free access to the mosque compound, and those aged 30 to 45 can join them if they obtain a special permit issued by Israeli military authorities. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • Israeli policemen keep watch as Palestinian Muslim worshippers head to the Al-Aqsa mosque compound in Jerusalem�s old city, before Friday prayer on September 5, 2008. Israel beefed up its police deployments in Jerusalem as tens of thousands of Muslim faithful were expected to attend the first Friday prayers of Ramadan at the Al-Aqsa mosque compound in the Old City. Israel has eased restrictions for the duration of the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan access to the mosque for Palestinians from the occupied West Bank. Men over 50 and women over 45 have free access to the mosque compound, and those aged 30 to 45 can join them if they obtain a special permit issued by Israeli military authorities. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • Palestinian Muslim women pray at Dome of the Rock mosque, at the Al-Aqsa mosque compound in the city�s old city, on the first Friday noon prayer of Ramadan on September 5, 2008. Israel beefed up its police deployments in Jerusalem as tens of thousands of Muslim faithful were expected to attend the first Friday prayers of Ramadan at the Al-Aqsa mosque compound in the Old City. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • Palestinian worshippers pray outside the Dome of the Rock at the al-Aqsa Mosque compound in Jerusalem, Islam�s third holiest site, on September 5, 2008. Israel beefed up its police deployments in Jerusalem as tens of thousands of Muslim faithful were expected to attend the first Friday prayers of Ramadan at the Al-Aqsa mosque compound in the Old City. Israel has eased restrictions for the duration of the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan access to the mosque for Palestinians from the occupied West Bank. Men over 50 and women over 45 have free access to the mosque compound, and those aged 30 to 45 can join them if they obtain a special permit issued by Israeli military authorities. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • An Israeli border guard keeps watch at a checkpoint as Palestinians try to reach the Patriarch Tomb, or the Ibrahim Mosque, in the West Bank city of Hebron on the first Friday prayer of Ramadan on September 5, 2008. Israel beefed up its police deployments in Jerusalem as tens of thousands of Muslim faithful were expected to attend the first Friday prayers of Ramadan at the Al-Aqsa mosque compound in the Old City. Israel has eased restrictions for the duration of the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan access to the mosque for Palestinians from the occupied West Bank. Men over 50 and women over 45 have free access to the mosque compound, and those aged 30 to 45 can join them if they obtain a special permit issued by Israeli military authorities. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • Palestinian worshippers pray outside the Dome of the Rock at the al-Aqsa Mosque compound in Jerusalem, Islam�s third holiest site, on September 5, 2008. Israel beefed up its police deployments in Jerusalem as tens of thousands of Muslim faithful were expected to attend the first Friday prayers of Ramadan at the Al-Aqsa mosque compound in the Old City. Israel has eased restrictions for the duration of the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan access to the mosque for Palestinians from the occupied West Bank. Men over 50 and women over 45 have free access to the mosque compound, and those aged 30 to 45 can join them if they obtain a special permit issued by Israeli military authorities. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • Palestinian worshippers pray outside the Dome of the Rock at the Al-Aqsa mosque compound in Jerusalem, Islam�s third holiest site, on September 5, 2008. Israel beefed up its police deployments in Jerusalem as tens of thousands of Muslim faithful were expected to attend the first Friday prayers of Ramadan at the Al-Aqsa mosque compound in the Old City. Israel has eased restrictions for the duration of the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan access to the mosque for Palestinians from the occupied West Bank. Men over 50 and women over 45 have free access to the mosque compound, and those aged 30 to 45 can join them if they obtain a special permit issued by Israeli military authorities. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • A Palestinian man walks past a section of Israel's separation barrier on his way to pray in Jerusalem's Al Aqsa Mosque,at the Kalandiya Checkpoint, between Ramallah and Jerusalem, Friday, Sept. 5, 2008. Around 90,000 Muslims congregated in Jerusalem for the first Friday prayers of the holy month of Ramadan, police spokesman Micky Rosenfeld said. He said "thousands" of police were deployed around the city to "prevent any disturbances." From AP Photo by KEVIN FRAYER.
  • Israeli border guards walk among Palestinians praying in a street of the West Bank city of Hebron after they were prevented by Israeli forces from accessing the Patriarch Tomb, or the Ibrahim Mosque, on the first Friday prayer of Ramadan on September 5, 2008. Israel beefed up its police deployments in Jerusalem as tens of thousands of Muslim faithful were expected to attend the first Friday prayers of Ramadan at the Al-Aqsa mosque compound in the Old City. Israel has eased restrictions for the duration of the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan access to the mosque for Palestinians from the occupied West Bank. Men over 50 and women over 45 have free access to the mosque compound, and those aged 30 to 45 can join them if they obtain a special permit issued by Israeli military authorities. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • Switzerland's national team soccer player Mauro Lustrinelli (L) talks to journalists from Israel after a news conference in Tel Aviv September 5, 2008. The Swiss national soccer team will play Israel in their first World Cup 2010 qualification match on Saturday. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
  • Head coach of the Swiss national soccer team Ottmar Hitzfeld attends a news conference in Tel Aviv September 5, 2008. The Swiss national soccer team will play Israel in their first World Cup 2010 qualification match on Saturday. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
  • Head coach of the Swiss national soccer team Ottmar Hitzfeld attends a news conference in Tel Aviv September 5, 2008. The Swiss national soccer team will play Israel in their first World Cup 2010 qualification match on Saturday. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
  • Head coach of the Swiss national soccer team Ottmar Hitzfeld attends a news conference in Tel Aviv September 5, 2008. The Swiss national soccer team will play Israel in their first World Cup 2010 qualification match on Saturday. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
  • Head coach of the Swiss national soccer team Ottmar Hitzfeld attends a news conference in Tel Aviv September 5, 2008. The Swiss national soccer team will play Israel in their first World Cup 2010 qualification match on Saturday. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
  • Israeli border guards check the IDs of Palestinians heading to Jerusalem for Friday prayer at a checkpoint, outside the West Bank city of Ramallah on September 5, 2008. Israel beefed up its police deployments in Jerusalem as tens of thousands of Muslim faithful were expected to attend the first Friday prayers of Ramadan at the Al-Aqsa mosque compound in the Old City. Israel has eased restrictions for the duration of the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan access to the mosque for Palestinians from the occupied West Bank. Men over 50 and women over 45 have free access to the mosque compound, and those aged 30 to 45 can join them if they obtain a special permit issued by Israeli military authorities. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • An Israeli guard checks the ID of a Palestinian heading to Jerusalem for Friday prayer at a checkpoint, outside the West Bank city of Ramallah on September 5, 2008. Israel beefed up its police deployments in Jerusalem as tens of thousands of Muslim faithful were expected to attend the first Friday prayers of Ramadan at the Al-Aqsa mosque compound in the Old City. Israel has eased restrictions for the duration of the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan access to the mosque for Palestinians from the occupied West Bank. Men over 50 and women over 45 have free access to the mosque compound, and those aged 30 to 45 can join them if they obtain a special permit issued by Israeli military authorities. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • Palestinian Muslim worshipers heading for prayer at Islam�s third holiest site, the al-Aqsa mosque compound in Jerusalem�s old city walk along Israel�s controversial separation barrier which blocks the main road between the West Bank town of Bethlehem and Jerusalem on September 5, 2008. Israel beefed up its police deployments in Jerusalem as tens of thousands of Muslim faithful were expected to attend the first Friday prayers of Ramadan at the Al-Aqsa mosque compound in the Old City. Israel has eased restrictions for the duration of the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan access to the mosque for Palestinians from the occupied West Bank. Men over 50 and women over 45 have free access to the mosque compound, and those aged 30 to 45 can join them if they obtain a special permit issued by Israeli military authorities. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • An elderly Palestinian couple heading to Jerusalem for Friday prayer waits at a checkpoint, outside the West Bank city of Ramallah on September 5, 2008. Israel beefed up its police deployments in Jerusalem as tens of thousands of Muslim faithful were expected to attend the first Friday prayers of Ramadan at the Al-Aqsa mosque compound in the Old City. Israel has eased restrictions for the duration of the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan access to the mosque for Palestinians from the occupied West Bank. Men over 50 and women over 45 have free access to the mosque compound, and those aged 30 to 45 can join them if they obtain a special permit issued by Israeli military authorities. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • Palestinian Muslim worshippers heading for prayer at Islam�s third holiest site, the al-Aqsa mosque compound in Jerusalem�s old city wait to cross Israel�s controversial separation barrier which blocks the main road between the West Bank town of Bethlehem and Jerusalem on September 5, 2008. Israel beefed up its police deployments in Jerusalem as tens of thousands of Muslim faithful were expected to attend the first Friday prayers of Ramadan at the Al-Aqsa mosque compound in the Old City. Israel has eased restrictions for the duration of the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan access to the mosque for Palestinians from the occupied West Bank. Men over 50 and women over 45 have free access to the mosque compound, and those aged 30 to 45 can join them if they obtain a special permit issued by Israeli military authorities. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • A Palestinian Muslim man heading for prayer at Islam�s third holiest site, the al-Aqsa mosque compound in Jerusalem�s old city wait to cross Israel�s controversial separation barrier which blocks the main road between the West Bank town of Bethlehem and Jerusalem on September 5, 2008. Israel beefed up its police deployments in Jerusalem as tens of thousands of Muslim faithful were expected to attend the first Friday prayers of Ramadan at the Al-Aqsa mosque compound in the Old City. Israel has eased restrictions for the duration of the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan access to the mosque for Palestinians from the occupied West Bank. Men over 50 and women over 45 have free access to the mosque compound, and those aged 30 to 45 can join them if they obtain a special permit issued by Israeli military authorities. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • An Israeli soldier checks the ID of Palestinians heading to Jerusalem for Friday prayer at the Hawara checkpoint, outside the West Bank city of Nablus on September 5, 2008. Israel beefed up its police deployments in Jerusalem as tens of thousands of Muslim faithful were expected to attend the first Friday prayers of Ramadan at the Al-Aqsa mosque compound in the Old City. Israel has eased restrictions for the duration of the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan access to the mosque for Palestinians from the occupied West Bank. Men over 50 and women over 45 have free access to the mosque compound, and those aged 30 to 45 can join them if they obtain a special permit issued by Israeli military authorities. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.

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US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, left waves her hand after arriving in Tripoli, Libya Friday, Sept. 5, 2008. Rice begins a four-nation tour of North Africa in Tripoli today, meeting with Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi and other top officials in what the State Department is calling a landmark trip that will symbolize the opening of a new era in ties between the United States and the oil-rich country. From AP Photo by Nasser Nasser.

US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, left waves her hand after arriving in Tripoli, Libya Friday, Sept. 5, 2008. Rice begins a four-nation tour of North Africa in Tripoli today, meeting with Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi and other top officials in what the State Department is calling a landmark trip that will symbolize the opening of a new era in ties between the United States and the oil-rich country.

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US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice arrives in Tripoli, Libya Friday, Sept. 5, 2008. Rice begins a four-nation tour of North Africa in Tripoli today, meeting with Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi and other top officials in what the State Department is calling a landmark trip that will symbolize the opening of a new era in ties between the United States and the oil-rich country. From AP Photo by Nasser Nasser.

US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice arrives in Tripoli, Libya Friday, Sept. 5, 2008. Rice begins a four-nation tour of North Africa in Tripoli today, meeting with Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi and other top officials in what the State Department is calling a landmark trip that will symbolize the opening of a new era in ties between the United States and the oil-rich country.

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Russian President Dmitry Medvedev, right, speaks with Defense Minister Anatoly Serdyukov at a summit of the leaders of the countries, members of the Collective Security Treaty Organisation in the Kremlin in Moscow, Friday, Sept. 5, 2008. Russia scored an important diplomatic victory Friday when it secured support from six other ex-Soviet nations for its war in Georgia. From AP Photo by Sergei Chirikov.

Russian President Dmitry Medvedev, right, speaks with Defense Minister Anatoly Serdyukov at a summit of the leaders of the countries, members of the Collective Security Treaty Organisation in the Kremlin in Moscow, Friday, Sept. 5, 2008. Russia scored an important diplomatic victory Friday when it secured support from six other ex-Soviet nations for its war in Georgia.

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Russian President Dmitry Medvedev, left, speaks with Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov at a summit of the leaders of the countries, members of the Collective Security Treaty Organisation in the Kremlin in Moscow, Friday, Sept. 5, 2008. Russia scored an important diplomatic victory Friday when it secured support from six other ex-Soviet nations for its war in Georgia. From AP Photo by Sergei Chirikov.

Russian President Dmitry Medvedev, left, speaks with Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov at a summit of the leaders of the countries, members of the Collective Security Treaty Organisation in the Kremlin in Moscow, Friday, Sept. 5, 2008. Russia scored an important diplomatic victory Friday when it secured support from six other ex-Soviet nations for its war in Georgia.

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US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, left waves her hand after arriving in Tripoli, Libya Friday, Sept. 5, 2008. Rice begins a four-nation tour of North Africa in Tripoli today, meeting with Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi and other top officials in what the State Department is calling a landmark trip that will symbolize the opening of a new era in ties between the United States and the oil-rich country. From AP Photo by Nasser Nasser.

US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, left waves her hand after arriving in Tripoli, Libya Friday, Sept. 5, 2008. Rice begins a four-nation tour of North Africa in Tripoli today, meeting with Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi and other top officials in what the State Department is calling a landmark trip that will symbolize the opening of a new era in ties between the United States and the oil-rich country.

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Russian President Dmitry Medvedev, center, Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev, left, and Uzbek President Islam Karimov, second left, walk at a summit of the leaders of the countries, members of the Collective Security Treaty Organisation in the Kremlin in Moscow, Friday, Sept. 5, 2008. Russia scored an important diplomatic victory Friday when it secured support from six other ex-Soviet nations for its war in Georgia. From AP Photo by Sergei Chirikov.

Russian President Dmitry Medvedev, center, Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev, left, and Uzbek President Islam Karimov, second left, walk at a summit of the leaders of the countries, members of the Collective Security Treaty Organisation in the Kremlin in Moscow, Friday, Sept. 5, 2008. Russia scored an important diplomatic victory Friday when it secured support from six other ex-Soviet nations for its war in Georgia.

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