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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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    • With the Dome of the Rock Mosque seen in the background, Palestinian Muslim worshippers rest on the ground during the first Friday prayers of the holy fasting month of Ramadan in the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in Jerusalem's Old City, Friday, Sept. 5, 2008. 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 MUHAMMED MUHEISEN.

      With the Dome of the Rock Mosque seen in the background, Palestinian Muslim worshippers rest on the ground during the first Friday prayers of the holy fasting month of Ramadan in the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in Jerusalem's Old City, Friday, Sept. 5, 2008. 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."

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    • South Korea's Kim Nam-il (L) and Jordan's Abdallah Khaled Deeb Salim (14) fight for a ball during their friendly soccer match at the Seoul World Cup Stadium September 5, 2008. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.

      South Korea's Kim Nam-il (L) and Jordan's Abdallah Khaled Deeb Salim (14) fight for a ball during their friendly soccer match at the Seoul World Cup Stadium September 5, 2008.

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      from Reuters Pictures by REUTERS

    • Imran Khan (C) the head of political party Tehrik-e-Insaaf or Justice for Movement addresses a protest rally against presidential hopeful Asif Ali Zardari, the widower of slain former Pakistani premier Benazir Bhutto, in Islamabad on September 5, 2008. The rally was called ahead of Saturday�s presidential election in Islamabad which Zardari, who spent nine years in jail on corruption charges, is poised to win. Pakistan's presidential hopefuls began a final push for support on the eve of an election that slain opposition leader Benazir Bhutto's widower is expected to win. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.

      Imran Khan (C) the head of political party Tehrik-e-Insaaf or Justice for Movement addresses a protest rally against presidential hopeful Asif Ali Zardari, the widower of slain former Pakistani premier Benazir Bhutto, in Islamabad on September 5, 2008. The rally was called ahead of Saturday�s presidential election in Islamabad which Zardari, who spent nine years in jail on corruption charges, is poised to win. Pakistan's presidential hopefuls began a final push for support on the eve of an election that slain opposition leader Benazir Bhutto's widower is expected to win.

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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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    • ST. PAUL, MN - SEPTEMBER 03: Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani speaks on day three of the Republican National Convention (RNC) at the Xcel Energy Center on September 3, 2008 in St. Paul, Minnesota. The GOP will nominate U.S. Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) as the Republican choice for U.S. President on the last day of the convention. From Getty Images.

      ST. PAUL, MN - SEPTEMBER 03: Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani speaks on day three of the Republican National Convention (RNC) at the Xcel Energy Center on September 3, 2008 in St. Paul, Minnesota. The GOP will nominate U.S. Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) as the Republican choice for U.S. President on the last day of the convention.

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    • Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick faces Judge David Groner as he agrees to a plea agreement and to resign from office in Wayne County Circuit Court in Detroit, Michigan September 4, 2008. From Reuters Pictures by Reuters.

      Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick faces Judge David Groner as he agrees to a plea agreement and to resign from office in Wayne County Circuit Court in Detroit, Michigan September 4, 2008.

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    • Serena Williams (L) and her sister Venus (R), both of the U.S., each react in this combination photo during their quarter-final match at the U.S. Open tennis tournament at Flushing Meadows in New York September 3, 2008. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.

      Serena Williams (L) and her sister Venus (R), both of the U.S., each react in this combination photo during their quarter-final match at the U.S. Open tennis tournament at Flushing Meadows in New York September 3, 2008.

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UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon (R) hugs his mother (L) as he visits his birth place at Haengchi village in Eumseong, 130 kilometres (78 miles) south of Seoul on July 5, 2008. Ban received a hero's welcome as he returned to his native South Korea for the first trip since taking up the post. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
2 months ago: UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon (R) hugs his mother (L) as he visits his birth place at Haengchi village in Eumseong, 130 kilometres (78 miles) south of Seoul on July 5, 2008. Ban received a hero's welcome as he returned to his native South Korea for the first trip since taking up the post.

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  • The newly elected President of the Human Rights Council, Ambassador Martin Ihoeghian Uhomoibhi from Nigeria, gestures as he answers a question during a press conference about the 9th regular session of the Human Rights Council (8 to 26 Sept. ) of the United Nations in Geneva, Switzerland, Friday, Sept. 5, 2008. From AP Photo by MARTIAL TREZZINI.
  • The newly elected President of the Human Rights Council, Ambassador Martin Ihoeghian Uhomoibhi from Nigeria, gestures during a press conference about the 9th regular session of the Human Rights Council (8 to 26 Sept. ) of the United Nations in Geneva, Switzerland, Friday, Friday, Sept. 5, 2008. From AP Photo by MARTIAL TREZZINI.
  • Swedish Prime Minister Fredrik Reinfeldt (L) welcomes Cypriot President Demetris Christofias at the start of his official visit to Sweden on September 5, 2008 at the Government House in Stockholm. Christofias and Turkish Cypriot leader Mehmet Ali Talat launched talks on September 3, 2008 on reunifying the Mediterranean island, which the United Nations described as a "historic" move after three decades of failed diplomacy. Reinfeldt is to discuss the talks and current EU issues with Christofias. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • Swedish Prime Minister Fredrik Reinfeldt (L) welcomes Cypriot President Demetris Christofias at the start of his official visit to Sweden on September 5, 2008 at the Government House in Stockholm. Christofias and Turkish Cypriot leader Mehmet Ali Talat launched talks on September 3, 2008 on reunifying the Mediterranean island, which the United Nations described as a "historic" move after three decades of failed diplomacy. Reinfeldt is to discuss the talks and current EU issues with Christofias. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • Swedish Prime Minister Fredrik Reinfeldt waits for Cypriot President Demetris Christofias, at the start of his official visit to Sweden, on September 5, 2008 at the Government House in Stockholm. Christofias and Turkish Cypriot leader Mehmet Ali Talat launched talks on September 3, 2008 on reunifying the Mediterranean island, which the United Nations described as a "historic" move after three decades of failed diplomacy. Reinfeldt is to discuss the talks and current EU issues with Christofias. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • Swedish Prime Minister Fredrik Reinfeldt waits for Cypriot President Demetris Christofias, at the start of his official visit to Sweden, on September 5, 2008 at the Government House in Stockholm. Christofias and Turkish Cypriot leader Mehmet Ali Talat launched talks on September 3, 2008 on reunifying the Mediterranean island, which the United Nations described as a "historic" move after three decades of failed diplomacy. Reinfeldt is to discuss the talks and current EU issues with Christofias. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • Swedish Prime Minister Fredrik Reinfeldt (L) welcomes Cypriot President Demetris Christofias at the start of his official visit to Sweden on September 5, 2008 at the Government House in Stockholm. Christofias and Turkish Cypriot leader Mehmet Ali Talat launched talks on September 3, 2008 on reunifying the Mediterranean island, which the United Nations described as a "historic" move after three decades of failed diplomacy. Reinfeldt is to discuss the talks and current EU issues with Christofias. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • Swedish Prime Minister Fredrik Reinfeldt (L) welcomes Cypriot President Demetris Christofias at the start of his official visit to Sweden on September 5, 2008 at the Government House in Stockholm. Christofias and Turkish Cypriot leader Mehmet Ali Talat launched talks on September 3, 2008 on reunifying the Mediterranean island, which the United Nations described as a "historic" move after three decades of failed diplomacy. Reinfeldt is to discuss the talks and current EU issues with Christofias. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • A U.N. pastor reads a prayer over the coffin of a Belgian U.N. peacekeeper, who was killed on Wednesday while clearing cluster bombs in south Lebanon, during a ceremony at Beirut airport September 4, 2008. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
  • U.N. peacekeepers carry the coffin of a Belgian peacekeeper who was killed on Wednesday while clearing cluster bombs in south Lebanon during a ceremony at Beirut airport September 4, 2008. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
  • U.N. peacekeepers salute near the coffin of a Belgian peacekeeper who was killed on Wednesday while clearing cluster bombs in south Lebanon during a ceremony at Beirut airport September 4, 2008. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
  • Major General Claudio Graziano, commander of U.N. peacekeepers in Lebanon, salutes over the coffin of a Belgian peacekeeper who was killed on Wednesday while clearing cluster bombs in south Lebanon, during a ceremony at Beirut airport September 4, 2008. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.
  • Belgium U.N peacekeepers, salute the coffin draped by the United Nations flag of their comrade Stefaan Vanpeteghem, who was killed in an explosion in south Lebanon, during his funeral procession at the base of Lebanese army airforce at Beirut international airport, on Thursday Sept. 4, 2008. A United Nations official says the U.N soldier was killed by an explosion Wednesday while carrying out an unexploded ordnance clearance mission near the village of Aitaroun near the border with Israel. From AP Photo by HUSSEIN MALLA.
  • Belgium U.N. peacekeepers, carry the coffin of their comrade Stefaan Vanpeteghem, who was killed in an explosion in south Lebanon, as another U.N pacekeeper holds his portrait during his funeral procession at the base of Lebanese army airforce at Beirut international airport, on Thursday Sept. 4, 2008. A United Nations official says the U.N soldier was killed by an explosion Wednesday while carrying out an unexploded ordnance clearance mission near the village of Aitaroun near the border with Israel. From AP Photo by HUSSEIN MALLA.
  • Lebanese army military police soldiers carry the coffin draped by the United Nations flag of the U.N peacekeeper Stefaan Vanpeteghem, who was killed in an explosion in south Lebanon, during his funeral procession at the base of Lebanese army airforce at Beirut international airport, on Thursday Sept. 4, 2008. A United Nations official says the U.N soldier was killed by an explosion Wednesday while carrying out an unexploded ordnance clearance mission near the village of Aitaroun near the border with Israel. From AP Photo by HUSSEIN MALLA.
  • Elementary students from Palestinian refugee camps stand at the courtyard of their United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestinian Refugees (UNRWA) sponsored school on September 4, 2008 in Rafah, southern Gaza Strip. As most of the rest of the Islamic world welcomes Ramadan with festive treats and family get-togethers, Palestinians in the Gaza Strip wearily brace for another holiday under a crippling blockade. Israel has sealed off the impoverished territory from all but basic goods since the Islamist Hamas movement seized power in June 2007, and it is during the holidays that weary residents say they feel the sanctions the most. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • Afghan President Hamid Karzai (C) arrives in the village of Azizabad in the district of Shindan Herat province on September 4, 2008. Karzai travelled to the village where Afghan and UN investigations said more than 90 civilians were killed in US-led air strikes last month, a spokesman said. The US military rejects the number of civilian casualties in the August 22, strikes in the western province of Herat, saying its investigations found that only five to seven civilians died along with 30-35 Taliban rebels. Karzai flew from the capital early on September 4 headed for the village of Azizabad in the district of Shindand, one of his spokesmen, Siamak Herawi, told. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • Palestinian primary school students display the one hundred New Israeli Shekels (27.5 USD) bills they received from the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) to help impoverished families during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, on September 4, 2008 in Rafah, southern Gaza Strip. As most of the rest of the Islamic world welcomes Ramadan with festive treats and family get-togethers, Palestinians in the Gaza Strip wearily brace for another holiday under a crippling blockade. Israel has sealed off the impoverished territory from all but basic goods since the Islamist Hamas movement seized power in June 2007, and it is during the holidays that weary residents say they feel the sanctions the most. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • A Palestinian teacher gives primary school students one hundred New Israeli Shekels, donated by the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) to help impoverished families during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, on September 4, 2008 in Rafah, southern Gaza Strip. As most of the rest of the Islamic world welcomes Ramadan with festive treats and family get-togethers, Palestinians in the Gaza Strip wearily brace for another holiday under a crippling blockade. Israel has sealed off the impoverished territory from all but basic goods since the Islamist Hamas movement seized power in June 2007, and it is during the holidays that weary residents say they feel the sanctions the most. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • Georgian refugee women receive food from the Red Cross at the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) camp in Gori, some 80km west of Tbilisi, on September 4, 2008. US Vice President Dick Cheney accused Russia of an 'illegitimate' invasion to redraw the map of Georgia and cast doubt on whether Russia could be trusted as an international partner. The UN's refugee chief said on September 3 that at least 50,000 displaced people remained unable to return home following the brief war between Georgia and Russia last month. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • Georgian refugees queue up to get a blanket at the UNHCR camp in Gori some 80 km (50 miles) west of Tbilisi, on September 04, 2008. The United Nations refugee agency on Tuesday warned that space is running out in the Georgian town of Gori for thousands of refugees fleeing the conflict between Tbilisi and Moscow. More than a thousand people are staying in tents in a UNHCR camp in the town which was set up just five days ago, while another 1,000 are staying with host families and 2,000 are dispersed in 22 collective centres around Gori, the UNHCR said. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • A Red Cross official gives fruits to a Georgian refugee woman at the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) camp in Gori, some 80km west of Tbilisi, on September 4, 2008. US Vice President Dick Cheney accused Russia of an "illegitimate" invasion to redraw the map of Georgia and cast doubt on whether Russia could be trusted as an international partner. The UN's refugee chief said on September 3 that at least 50,000 displaced people remained unable to return home following the brief war between Georgia and Russia last month. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • A Red Cross worker checks a food card of a refugee at the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) camp in Gori, some 80km west of Tbilisi, on September 4, 2008. US Vice President Dick Cheney accused Russia of an "illegitimate" invasion to redraw the map of Georgia and cast doubt on whether Russia could be trusted as an international partner. The UN's refugee chief said on September 3 that at least 50,000 displaced people remained unable to return home following the brief war between Georgia and Russia last month. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • Two Georgian refugee boys are seen at the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) camp in Gori, some 80km west of Tbilisi, on September 4, 2008. US Vice President Dick Cheney accused Russia of an 'illegitimate' invasion to redraw the map of Georgia and cast doubt on whether Russia could be trusted as an international partner. The UN's refugee chief said on September 3 that at least 50,000 displaced people remained unable to return home following the brief war between Georgia and Russia last month. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • A Georgian man's reflection is pictured as he checks his damaged house on September 4, 2008 in Gori, some 80 km west of Tbilisi. US Vice President Dick Cheney accused Russia of an 'illegitimate' invasion to redraw the map of Georgia and cast doubt on whether Russia could be trusted as an international partner. The UN's refugee chief said on September 3 that at least 50,000 displaced people remained unable to return home following the brief war between Georgia and Russia last month. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • A Georgian man sits in the room of his damaged house, on September 4, 2008 in Gori, some 80 km west of Tbilisi. US Vice President Dick Cheney accused Russia of an 'illegitimate' invasion to redraw the map of Georgia and cast doubt on whether Russia could be trusted as an international partner. The UN's refugee chief said on September 3 that at least 50,000 displaced people remained unable to return home following the brief war between Georgia and Russia last month. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • This picture shows a damaged bulding, on September 4, 2008 in Gori, some 80 km west of Tbilisi. US Vice President Dick Cheney accused Russia of an 'illegitimate' invasion to redraw the map of Georgia and cast doubt on whether Russia could be trusted as an international partner. The UN's refugee chief said on September 3 that at least 50,000 displaced people remained unable to return home following the brief war between Georgia and Russia last month. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • An anti-government protestor (C) armed with a baton walks in front of a "wanted" billboard placard depicting former Thai prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra (L) and his wife Pojjaman in front of the United Nations office near Government House in Bangkok on September 4, 2008. Thai Premier Samak Sundaravej on September 4 refused to resign or call snap elections, and instead launched a verbal offensive against protesters who have besieged his offices for 10 days. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • This picture shows a damaged building, on September 4, 2008 in Gori, some 80 kms west of Tbilisi. US Vice President Dick Cheney accused Russia of an 'illegitimate' invasion to redraw the map of Georgia and cast doubt on whether Russia could be trusted as an international partner. The UN's refugee chief said on September 3 that at least 50,000 displaced people remained unable to return home following the brief war between Georgia and Russia last month. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • Georgian youth walk in front of damaged buildings, on September 4, 2008 in Gori, some 80 kms west of Tbilisi. US Vice President Dick Cheney accused Russia of an 'illegitimate' invasion to redraw the map of Georgia and cast doubt on whether Russia could be trusted as an international partner. The UN's refugee chief said on September 3 that at least 50,000 displaced people remained unable to return home following the brief war between Georgia and Russia last month. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • Paramilitary soldiers march past the National Stadium, also known as the Bird's Nest, during routine security drills on September 4, 2008 ahead of the opening ceremony of the 2008 Beijing Paralympic Games on September 6. More than 4,000 athletes from 150 countries will participate in the 20 Paralympics sports, the most in Paralympcs history, with many competitions due to be held in the same venues Beijing built to host the recently-ended Summer Olympics during the 12-day event. China said on September 4th that it had handed over a report on its military spending last year to the United Nations as part of efforts to enhance trust with other countries. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • Paramilitary soldiers march past the National Aquatics Centre, also known as the Water Cube, during routine security drills on September 4, 2008 ahead of the opening ceremony of the 2008 Beijing Paralympic Games on September 6. More than 4,000 athletes from 150 countries will participate in the 20 Paralympics sports, the most in Paralympcs history, with many competitions due to be held in the same venues Beijing built to host the recently-ended Summer Olympics during the 12-day event. China said on September 4th that it had handed over a report on its military spending last year to the United Nations as part of efforts to enhance trust with other countries. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • Georgian refugee children walk past candles in makeshift church at the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) camp in Gori, some 80km west of Tbilisi, on September 4, 2008. US Vice President Dick Cheney accused Russia of an "illegitimate" invasion to redraw the map of Georgia and cast doubt on whether Russia could be trusted as an international partner. The UN's refugee chief said on September 3 that at least 50,000 displaced people remained unable to return home following the brief war between Georgia and Russia last month. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • Candles burn at makeshift church in a tent at the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) camp in Gori, some 80km west of Tbilisi, on September 4, 2008. US Vice President Dick Cheney accused Russia of an "illegitimate" invasion to redraw the map of Georgia and cast doubt on whether Russia could be trusted as an international partner. The UN's refugee chief said on September 3 that at least 50,000 displaced people remained unable to return home following the brief war between Georgia and Russia last month. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • Two Georgian refugee girls pray in makeshift church in a tent at the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) camp in Gori, some 80km west of Tbilisi, on September 4, 2008. US Vice President Dick Cheney accused Russia of an "illegitimate" invasion to redraw the map of Georgia and cast doubt on whether Russia could be trusted as an international partner. The UN's refugee chief said on September 3 that at least 50,000 displaced people remained unable to return home following the brief war between Georgia and Russia last month. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • Georgian refugees wait for the food in front of a Red Cross kitchen tent at the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) camp in Gori, some 80km west of Tbilisi, on September 4, 2008. US Vice President Dick Cheney accused Russia of an "illegitimate" invasion to redraw the map of Georgia and cast doubt on whether Russia could be trusted as an international partner. The UN's refugee chief said on September 3 that at least 50,000 displaced people remained unable to return home following the brief war between Georgia and Russia last month. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • Georgian refugees wait for food in front of a Red Cross kitchen tent at the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) camp in Gori, some 80km west of Tbilisi, on September 4, 2008. US Vice President Dick Cheney accused Russia of an "illegitimate" invasion to redraw the map of Georgia and cast doubt on whether Russia could be trusted as an international partner. The UN's refugee chief said on September 3 that at least 50,000 displaced people remained unable to return home following the brief war between Georgia and Russia last month. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • Georgian refugees wait for the food in front of a Red Cross kitchen tent at the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) camp in Gori, some 80km west of Tbilisi, on September 4, 2008. US Vice President Dick Cheney accused Russia of an "illegitimate" invasion to redraw the map of Georgia and cast doubt on whether Russia could be trusted as an international partner. The UN's refugee chief said on September 3 that at least 50,000 displaced people remained unable to return home following the brief war between Georgia and Russia last month. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • A Georgian refugee woman shows her food cards to Red Cross worker at the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) camp in Gori, some 80km west of Tbilisi, on September 4, 2008. US Vice President Dick Cheney accused Russia of an "illegitimate" invasion to redraw the map of Georgia and cast doubt on whether Russia could be trusted as an international partner. The UN's refugee chief said on September 3 that at least 50,000 displaced people remained unable to return home following the brief war between Georgia and Russia last month. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • A Georgian refugee boy is pictured at the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) camp in Gori, some 80km west of Tbilisi, on September 4, 2008. US Vice President Dick Cheney accused Russia of an 'illegitimate' invasion to redraw the map of Georgia and cast doubt on whether Russia could be trusted as an international partner. The UN's refugee chief said on September 3 that at least 50,000 displaced people remained unable to return home following the brief war between Georgia and Russia last month. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.
  • Residents receive food from Argentine UN peacekeepers at a Catholic mission after Tropical Storm Hanna hit the area in Gonaives, Haiti, Thursday, Sept. 4, 2008. The official death toll in Haiti rose to 137 on Thursday. From AP Photo by Ariana Cubillos.
  • Argentine UN peacekeepers distribute water to flood victims in a shelter after Tropical Storm Hanna hit the area in Gonaives, Haiti, Thursday, Sept. 4, 2008. The official death toll rose to 137 on Thursday. From AP Photo by Ariana Cubillos.

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This September 5, 2008 NOAA handout satellite image shows Tropical Storm Hanna moving northwestward near 20 MPH, located south of Wilmington, North Carolina. Tropical Storm Hanna closed in on the southeastern US coast on September 5, 2008 after leaving 136 dead in Haiti, as a powerful hurricane swept across the Atlantic, posing a potential threat to Caribbean islands and the United States. Hanna pushed through the Bahamas on its way to the US Atlantic coast, prompting emergency preparations before its expected arrival late Friday, after having caused flooding and landslides in Haiti that left thousands homeless. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.

This September 5, 2008 NOAA handout satellite image shows Tropical Storm Hanna moving northwestward near 20 MPH, located south of Wilmington, North Carolina. Tropical Storm Hanna closed in on the southeastern US coast on September 5, 2008 after leaving 136 dead in Haiti, as a powerful hurricane swept across the Atlantic, posing a potential threat to Caribbean islands and the United States. Hanna pushed through the Bahamas on its way to the US Atlantic coast, prompting emergency preparations before its expected arrival late Friday, after having caused flooding and landslides in Haiti that left thousands homeless.

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US boxer Robert Hawkins (L) and Russian boxer Oleg Maskaev (R) pose on the Red Square in Moscow on September 5, 2008. Maskaev and Hawkins will fight on September 6 in a boxing show on the Red Square. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.

US boxer Robert Hawkins (L) and Russian boxer Oleg Maskaev (R) pose on the Red Square in Moscow on September 5, 2008. Maskaev and Hawkins will fight on September 6 in a boxing show on the Red Square.

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