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Actor Harrison Ford (R) is back as character Indiana Jones and is shown in a scene from the new film "Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull" in this undated publicity photograph. Even decades past their prime, Hollywood's leading men just don't want to give up their image as strapping young action heroes, as Ford proves in his return as Indiana Jones.
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NEW ORLEANS - MAY 13: Tyson Chandler #6 of the New Orleans Hornets grabs a rebound against the San Antonio Spurs in Game Five of the Western Conference Semifinals during the 2008 NBA Playoffs at The New Orleans Arena on May 13, 2008 in New Orleans, Louisiana. The Hornets defeated the Spurs 101-79 to take a 3-2 lead in the series.
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CANNES, FRANCE - MAY 14: Actress Eva Longoria (C) and Aishwarya Rai (R) arrive at the Blindness premiere at the Palais des Festivals during the 61st International Cannes Film Festival on May 14, 2008 in Cannes, France.
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Buddhists hang pieces of paper containing prayer wishes on lanterns during a prayer meeting to celebrate the birth anniversary of Lord Buddha at the Jogye temple in Seoul May 12, 2008.
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In this photo distributed by the official Chinese news agency Xinhua, rescuers give first-aid to survivor Li Kecheng, a 50-year-old man who had been buried for 106 hours, at a collapsed middle school in Hongbai Town of the quake tore Shifang City in southwest China's Sichuan province, early Saturday May 17, 2008.
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Light heavyweight boxer Shaun George of Brooklyn, New York poses with referee Jay Nady after defeating Chris Byrd of Las Vegas with a ninth round TKO at the Cox Pavilion in Las Vegas, Nevada May 16, 2008.
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SALT LAKE CITY - MAY 16: Kobe Bryant #24 of the Los Angeles Lakers dunks the ball as Carlos Boozer #5 of the Utah Jazz looks on in Game Six of the Western Conference Semifinals during the 2008 NBA Playoffs at EnergySolutions Arena on May 16, 2008 in Salt Lake City, Utah.
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Soldiers guard a street as a woman walks past with a child during a police operation in the 'el Gallito' neigborhood in Guatemala City May 16, 2008. Hundreds of police and an equal number of soldiers stormed the notoriously dangerous district arresting 19 people for illegal weapons, drug charges and immigration violations.
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Soldiers guard a street as a helicopter circles above during a police operation in the 'el Gallito' neigborhood in Guatemala City May 16, 2008. Police and soldiers stormed the notoriously dangerous district arresting 19 people for illegal weapons, drug charges and immigration violations.
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Soldiers guard a street as a family passes by during a police operation in the 'el Gallito' neigborhood in Guatemala City May 16, 2008. Police and soldiers stormed the notoriously dangerous district arresting 19 people for illegal weapons, drug charges and immigration violations.
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Maria Sharapova of Russia returns the ball to Patty Schnyder of Switzerland during their quarter-final match in the Italian Open tennis tournament in Rome May 16, 2008.
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Just in from Reuters Pictures
A worker oversees a chocolate line at the Harry & David factory in Medford, Oregon May 16, 2008. Sales have slowed at Harry & David Holdings, the direct food and gift marketer whose business often closely tracks the U.S. economy, but the picture could turn much worse if jobs become scarcer, its CEO said in an interview on Friday.
An MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter air lifts supplies from another ship onto the USS Essex, about 50 nautical miles south of Myanmar's Irawaddy Delta, May 17, 2008. The USS Essex is currently stationed in international waters to the south of the delta pending permission to carry out the delivery of humanitarian relief goods to people affected by Cyclone Nargis.
An MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter air lifts supplies from another ship onto the USS Essex, about 50 nautical miles south of Myanmar's Irawaddy Delta, May 17, 2008. The USS Essex is currently stationed in international waters to the south of the delta pending permission to carry out the delivery of humanitarian relief goods to people hit by Cyclone Nargis.
U.S. Marines unload supplies air lifted onto the deck of the USS Essex, about 50 nautical miles south of Myanmar's Irawaddy Delta, May 17, 2008. The USS Essex is currently stationed in international waters to the south of the delta pending permission to carry out the delivery of humanitarian relief goods to people hit by Cyclone Nargis.
U.S. Navy personnel secure a communications cable to another ship floating alongside the USS Essex, about 50 nautical miles south of Myanmar's Irawaddy Delta, May 17, 2008. The USS Essex is currently stationed in international waters to the south of the delta pending permission to carry out the delivery of humanitarian relief goods to people hit by Cyclone Nargis.
