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    • People watch fireworks during the first edition of 'Golden Nights' International Pyrotechnic Festival in Bucharest July 5, 2008. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.

      People watch fireworks during the first edition of 'Golden Nights' International Pyrotechnic Festival in Bucharest July 5, 2008.

    • 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. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.

      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.

    • 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. From Reuters Pictures by Reuters.

      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.

    • 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. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.

      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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    • An Israeli soldier stands as a tractor works in a Lebanese-guerrilla grave sites at the Amiad Cemetery northern Israel, Sunday, July 6, 2008. Hezbollah's leader on Wednesday confirmed for the first time that his group will hand over two captured Israeli soldiers and information on a missing Israeli airman in exchange for five Lebanese prisoners in Israel. Israeli officials believe the two soldiers are dead, but Sheik Hassan Nasrallah said he had not given Israel any indication of their fate. From AP Photo by Hamad Almakt.

      An Israeli soldier stands as a tractor works in a Lebanese-guerrilla grave sites at the Amiad Cemetery northern Israel, Sunday, July 6, 2008. Hezbollah's leader on Wednesday confirmed for the first time that his group will hand over two captured Israeli soldiers and information on a missing Israeli airman in exchange for five Lebanese prisoners in Israel. Israeli officials believe the two soldiers are dead, but Sheik Hassan Nasrallah said he had not given Israel any indication of their fate.

    • Australia's David Hussey (R) and his brother Michael pass each other during their final one-day cricket international against West Indies in Basseterre, St. Kitts July 6, 2008. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.

      Australia's David Hussey (R) and his brother Michael pass each other during their final one-day cricket international against West Indies in Basseterre, St. Kitts July 6, 2008.

    • British player Ross Fisher poses with the trophy after winning the tournament finishing -20, at The European Open Championship on The Heritage Course at The London Golf Club in Kent, south-east England, on July 6, 2008. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.

      British player Ross Fisher poses with the trophy after winning the tournament finishing -20, at The European Open Championship on The Heritage Course at The London Golf Club in Kent, south-east England, on July 6, 2008.

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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. From Reuters Pictures by Reuters.

      People wait in the rain before the men's finals match at the Wimbledon tennis championships in London July 6, 2008.

    • Spectators hold umbrellas on centre court  as rain stops play during the semi-final match between Zheng Jie of China and Serena Williams of the U.S. at the Wimbledon tennis championships in London July 3, 2008. From Reuters Pictures by Reuters.

      Spectators hold umbrellas on centre court as rain stops play during the semi-final match between Zheng Jie of China and Serena Williams of the U.S. at the Wimbledon tennis championships in London July 3, 2008.

    • A rain drop hangs off the nose of a statue of former British tennis player Fred Perry at the All England Tennis Club in south-west London, July 6, 2008, as the 2008 Wimbledon Championship Men's Singles Final between Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal is delayed due to rain. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.

      A rain drop hangs off the nose of a statue of former British tennis player Fred Perry at the All England Tennis Club in south-west London, July 6, 2008, as the 2008 Wimbledon Championship Men's Singles Final between Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal is delayed due to rain.

    • Rafael Nadal of Spain walks past Roger Federer (R) of Switzerland on the practice courts at the Wimbledon tennis championships in London June 22, 2008. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.

      Rafael Nadal of Spain walks past Roger Federer (R) of Switzerland on the practice courts at the Wimbledon tennis championships in London June 22, 2008.

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Photo from AP Photo by Damian Dovarganes

Los Angeles Sparks players Candace Parker, left, and Lisa Leslie, right, joke as they check their height at a Sparks team advertising photo shoot at the Staples Center in Los Angeles Friday, April 11, 2008. The Sparks open their pre-season schedule by playing the inaugural game for the Atlanta Dream, the newest WNBA franchise, on May 3 in Atlanta. It will mark the return to WNBA action of Leslie. The Sparks take on the Chicago Sky on May 8 in Chicago. The Sparks conclude their pre-season tour at Grand Forks, N.D. against the Minnesota Lynx on May 11. From AP Photo by Damian Dovarganes.
2 months ago: Los Angeles Sparks players Candace Parker, left, and Lisa Leslie, right, joke as they check their height at a Sparks team advertising photo shoot at the Staples Center in Los Angeles Friday, April 11, 2008. The Sparks open their pre-season schedule by playing the inaugural game for the Atlanta Dream, the newest WNBA franchise, on May 3 in Atlanta. It will mark the return to WNBA action of Leslie. The Sparks take on the Chicago Sky on May 8 in Chicago. The Sparks conclude their pre-season tour at Grand Forks, N.D. against the Minnesota Lynx on May 11.
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  • Los Angeles Sparks' Candace Parker, right, scores against New York Liberty' Janel McCarville during the fourth quarter of a WNBA basketball game in Los Angeles, Tuesday, July 1, 2008. The Liberty defeated the Sparks 89-78. From AP Photo by Kevork Djansezian.
  • Washington Mystics' Alana Beard puts up a shot as Los Angeles Sparks' Raffaella Masciadri, right, guards and Candace Parker looks on during the second half of their WNBA basketball game, Thursday, June 26, 2008, in Los Angeles. The Mystics won 77-74 in overtime. From AP Photo by Mark J. Terrill.
  • Los Angeles Sparks' Candace Parker, right, puts up a shot as Washington Mystics' Crystal Langhorne guards during the first half of their WNBA basketball game, Thursday, June 26, 2008, in Los Angeles. From AP Photo by Mark J. Terrill.
  • Los Angeles Sparks' Candace Parker puts up a shot as Washington Mystics' Nakia Sanford guards during the first half of their WNBA basketball game, Thursday, June 26, 2008, in Los Angeles. From AP Photo by Mark J. Terrill.
  • Los Angeles Sparks' Candace Parker interacts with fans after dunking during the second half of a WNBA basketball game against the Seattle Storm in Los Angeles, Tuesday, June 24, 2008. From AP Photo by Chris Pizzello.
  • Los Angeles Sparks' Candace Parker, right, is congratulated by teammate Lisa Leslie after dunking during the second half of a WNBA basketball game in Los Angeles, Tuesday, June 24, 2008. From AP Photo by Chris Pizzello.
  • Los Angeles Sparks' Candace Parker dunks during the second half of a WNBA basketball game against the Seattle Storm in Los Angeles, Tuesday, June 24, 2008. From AP Photo by Chris Pizzello.
  • NEW YORK - JUNE 23: (L-R) Volleyball player Vicky Braegelmann, track athlete Patience Knight, CEO of the Women's Sports Foundation Karen Durkin, track athlete Sarah Zeran and Candace Parker of the WNBA's Los Angeles Sparks attend the 32nd Annual Collegiate Women's Sports Awards at Columbia University June 23, 2008 in New York City. From Getty Images.
  • NEW YORK - JUNE 23:  Collegiate Woman Athlete of the Year, Candace Parker of the WNBA's Los Angeles Sparks speaks at the 32nd Annual Collegiate Women's Sports Awards at Columbia University June 23, 2008 in New York City. From Getty Images.
  • NEW YORK - JUNE 23:  Collegiate Woman Athlete of the Year, Candace Parker of the WNBA's Los Angeles Sparks attends the 32nd Annual Collegiate Women's Sports Awards at Columbia University June 23, 2008 in New York City. From Getty Images.
  • NEW YORK - JUNE 23:  Chair of Board of Directors of the C.W.S.A, Jean Lenti Ponsetto (L) and Collegiate Woman Athlete of the Year, Candace Parker of the WNBA's Los Angeles Sparks attend the 32nd Annual Collegiate Women's Sports Awards at Columbia University June 23, 2008 in New York City. From Getty Images.
  • From left, Patience Knight, a shot-putter from Texas Tech,  and the winner of the Honda Inspiration Award, Sarah Zerzan, a cross country runner from Williamette University and the Division III Honda Sports winner, Vicky Braegelmann a volleyball player from the University of Minnesota and the Division II Honda Sports winner, and Candace Parker a basketball player from the University of Tenessee and the Collegiate Woman Athlete of the Year winner pose during the 32nd Annual Collegiate Women's Sports Awards ceremony  Monday, June 23, 2008 in New York. From AP Photo by Mary Altaffer.
  • Candace Parker gestures as she accepts the Honda-Broderick Cup, given to the nation's top female college athlete, at the 32nd Annual Collegiate Women's Sports Awards ceremony Monday, June 23, 2008 in New York. From AP Photo by Mary Altaffer.
  • Candace Parker poses with the Honda-Broderick Cup, given to the nation's top female college athlete, at the 32nd Annual Collegiate Women's Sports Awards ceremony  Monday, June 23, 2008 in New York. From AP Photo by Mary Altaffer.
  • Basketball superstar Candace Parker, a former player for the University of Tennessee, has just been awarded the 32nd annual Honda-Broderick Cup, designating her as the 2008 Collegiate Woman Athlete of the Year. Parker, currently playing for the Los Angeles Sparks has also been selected for the US Olympic Women's basketball team. From AP Photo by ALBERT FERREIRA.
  • Basketball superstar Candace Parker, a former player for the University of Tennessee, has just been awarded the 32nd annual Honda-Broderick Cup, designating her as the 2008 Collegiate Woman Athlete of the Year. Parker, currently playing for the Los Angeles Sparks has also been selected for the US Olympic Women's basketball team. From AP Photo by BUSINESS WIRE.
  • Basketball superstar Candace Parker, a former player for the University of Tennessee, has just been awarded the 32nd annual Honda-Broderick Cup, designating her as the 2008 Collegiate Woman Athlete of the Year. Parker, currently playing for the Los Angeles Sparks, has also been selected for the US Olympic Women's basketball team. From AP Photo by PR NEWSWIRE.
  • Los Angeles Sparks' Candace Parker, back, is hugged by teammate Christi Thomas after her dunk in the second half of a WNBA basketball game against the Indiana Fever, Sunday, June 22, 2008, in Los Angeles. The Sparks won 77-63. From AP Photo by Gus Ruelas.
  • Los Angeles Sparks' Candace Parker dunks in the second half of a WNBA basketball game against the Indiana Fever, Sunday, June 22, 2008, in Los Angeles. The Sparks won 77-63. From AP Photo by Gus Ruelas.
  • Los Angeles Sparks' Candace Parker (3) drives to the basket over Indiana Fever's Katie Douglas, left, in the second half of a WNBA basketball game, Sunday, June 22, 2008, in Los Angeles. The Sparks won 77-63. From AP Photo by Gus Ruelas.
  • Silver Stars' Ann Wauters (12) is fouled by Los Angeles Sparks' Candace Parker, left, in the first period of play at the AT&T Center, Friday, June 20, 2008, in San Antonio, Texas. From AP Photo by Delcia Lopez.
  • Los Angeles Sparks' Candace Parker (3) blocks the shot of Chicago Sky's Tye'sha Fluker during the second half of a WNBA basketball game on Wednesday, June 18, 2008, in Los Angeles. From AP Photo by Jeff Lewis.
  • Chicago Sky's Tye'sha Fluker (42) shoots the ball over Los Angeles Sparks' Candace Parker during the second half of a WNBA basketball game on Wednesday, June 18, 2008, in Los Angeles. The Sparks won 80-67. From AP Photo by Jeff Lewis.
  • Los Angeles Sparks' Candace Parker dribbles the ball down the court while being defended by Chicago Sky's Armintie Price during the first half of a WNBA basketball game on Wednesday, June 18, 2008, in Los Angeles. From AP Photo by Jeff Lewis.
  • Chicago Sky's Dominique Canty (3) grabs a rebound while being defended by Los Angeles Sparks' Candace Parker during the first half in a WNBA basketball game on Wednesday, June 18, 2008, in Los Angeles. From AP Photo by Jeff Lewis.
  • Los Angeles Sparks' Candace Parker, left, and Lisa Leslie, walk off the court together after the Sparks over came a 17 point deficit to beat the Sacramento Monarchs 76-66 in WNBA basketball in Sacramento, Calif.,  Saturday, June 14, 2008. From AP Photo by Rich Pedroncelli.
  • Sacramento Monarchs forward Nicole Powell, left, applies defensive pressure to Los Angeles Sparks forward Candace Parker, during the first quarter of a WNBA basketball in Sacramento, Calif., Saturday, June 14, 2008. From AP Photo by Rich Pedroncelli.
  • Los Angeles Sparks' Candace Parker, right, blocks Connecticut Sun's Tamika Raymond (34) in the first half of a WNBA basketball game, Friday, June 13, 2008, in Los Angeles. From AP Photo by Gus Ruelas.
  • Los Angeles Sparks' Candace Parker, right, is double teamed by Connecticut Sun's Asjha Jones (15) and Sandrine Gruda (7) in the first half of a WNBA basketball game, Friday, June 13, 2008, in Los Angeles. From AP Photo by Gus Ruelas.
  • Los Angeles Sparks' Candace Parker goes up for a shot as Phoenix Mercury's Tangela Smith, left, guards during the first half of their WNBA basketball game, Friday, June 6, 2008, in Los Angeles. From AP Photo by Mark J. Terrill.
  • Phoenix Mercury's Cappie Pondexter, left, goes up for a shot as Los Angeles Sparks' Candace Parker guards during the first half of their WNBA basketball game, Friday, June 6, 2008, in Los Angeles. From AP Photo by Mark J. Terrill.
  • Los Angeles Sparks' Candace Parker talks with reporters following basketball practice at Staples Center in Los Angeles, Thursday, June 5, 2008. From AP Photo by Reed Saxon.
  • Los Angeles Sparks' Candace Parker, left, drives around Chicago Sky's Dominique Canty during the first quarter of a WNBA basketball game Tuesday, June 3, 2008 in Chicago. From AP Photo by Nam Y. Huh.
  • Los Angeles Sparks' Candace Parker (3) fights for the ball against Washington Mystics' Nakia Sanford, right, during the fourth quarter of an WNBA basketball game, Saturday, May 31, 2008, in Washington. Parker scored 15 points in the Sparks 70-59 win. From AP Photo by Nick Wass.
  • Washington Mystics' Monique Currie, left, tries to get the ball away from Los Angeles Sparks' Candace Parker, right, during the second quarter of an WNBA basketball game, Saturday, May 31, 2008, in Washington. Mystics' Amber Jacobs. (23) is at back. From AP Photo by Nick Wass.
  • Los Angeles Sparks ' Candace Parker looks up a the scoreboard near the end of the second overtime during a WNBA basketball game against the Indiana Fever in Indianapolis, Thursday, May 29, 2008. Indiana won 82-78. From AP Photo by Darron Cummings.
  • Los Angeles Sparks ' Candace Parker  (3) is defended by Indiana Fever's Bernadette Ngoyisa (50), of Democratic Republic of the Congo, during the second overtime of a WNBA basketball game in Indianapolis, Thursday, May 29, 2008. Indiana won 82-78. From AP Photo by Darron Cummings.
  • Los Angeles Sparks ' Candace Parker, left, grabs a pass over Indiana Fever's Katie Douglas during the second quarter of a WNBA basketball game in Indianapolis, Thursday, May 29, 2008. From AP Photo by Darron Cummings.
  • Los Angeles Sparks forward Candace Parker, right, grabs a rebound over Phoenix Mercury forward Le'Coe Willingham, front left, and guard Kelly Mazzante, rear left, in the first quarter of a WNBA basketball game Saturday, May 17, 2008, in Phoenix. From AP Photo by Paul Connors.
  • LOS ANGELES, CA - MAY 14:  WNBA player Candace Parker talks with teammate Lisa Leslie during Game Five of the Western Conference Semifinals during the 2008 NBA Playoffs between the Los Angeles Lakers and the Utah Jazz at Staples Center on May 14, 2008 in Los Angeles, California. From Getty Images.
  • Washington Mystics Taj McWilliams-Franklin, poses during the Mystics' media day, Wednesday, May 14, 2008, in Washington. McWilliams-Franklin put in the work with the WNBA Los Angeles Sparks. She won't, however, reap any of the Hollywood benefits of playing alongside Lisa Leslie and Candace Parker. From AP Photo by Manuel Balce Ceneta.
  • Los Angeles Sparks center Lisa Leslie, left, shares a laugh with Sparks forward Candace Parker, right, on the bench as their team plays the Atlanta Dream during the fourth quarter, of an WNBA exhibition basketball game, Saturday, May 3, 2008, at Philips Arena in Atlanta. The Sparks won 86-80. From AP Photo by Gregory Smith.


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An Israeli soldier stands as a tractor works in a Lebanese-guerrilla grave sites at the Amiad Cemetery northern Israel, Sunday, July 6, 2008. Hezbollah's leader on Wednesday confirmed for the first time that his group will hand over two captured Israeli soldiers and information on a missing Israeli airman in exchange for five Lebanese prisoners in Israel. Israeli officials believe the two soldiers are dead, but Sheik Hassan Nasrallah said he had not given Israel any indication of their fate. From AP Photo by Hamad Almakt.

An Israeli soldier stands as a tractor works in a Lebanese-guerrilla grave sites at the Amiad Cemetery northern Israel, Sunday, July 6, 2008. Hezbollah's leader on Wednesday confirmed for the first time that his group will hand over two captured Israeli soldiers and information on a missing Israeli airman in exchange for five Lebanese prisoners in Israel. Israeli officials believe the two soldiers are dead, but Sheik Hassan Nasrallah said he had not given Israel any indication of their fate.

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Israeli soldiers stand as a tractor works in a Lebanese-guerrilla grave site at the Amiad Cemetery northern Israel, Sunday, July 6, 2008. Hezbollah's leader on Wednesday confirmed for the first time that his group will hand over two captured Israeli soldiers and information on a missing Israeli airman in exchange for five Lebanese prisoners in Israel. Israeli officials believe the two soldiers are dead, but Sheik Hassan Nasrallah said he had not given Israel any indication of their fate. From AP Photo by YARON KAMINSKY.

Israeli soldiers stand as a tractor works in a Lebanese-guerrilla grave site at the Amiad Cemetery northern Israel, Sunday, July 6, 2008. Hezbollah's leader on Wednesday confirmed for the first time that his group will hand over two captured Israeli soldiers and information on a missing Israeli airman in exchange for five Lebanese prisoners in Israel. Israeli officials believe the two soldiers are dead, but Sheik Hassan Nasrallah said he had not given Israel any indication of their fate.

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Ruben Albarran, singer of the Mexican group Cafe Tacuba performs during the Rock in Rio music festival in Arganda del Rey, on the outskirts of Madrid, Sunday, July 6, 2008. From AP Photo by Paul White.

Ruben Albarran, singer of the Mexican group Cafe Tacuba performs during the Rock in Rio music festival in Arganda del Rey, on the outskirts of Madrid, Sunday, July 6, 2008.

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Ruben Albarran, singer of the Mexican group Cafe Tacuba  performs during the Rock in Rio music festival in Arganda del Rey, on the outskirts of Madrid, Sunday, July 6, 2008. From AP Photo by Paul White.

Ruben Albarran, singer of the Mexican group Cafe Tacuba performs during the Rock in Rio music festival in Arganda del Rey, on the outskirts of Madrid, Sunday, July 6, 2008.

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Ruben Albarran, singer of the Mexican group Cafe Tacuba performs during the Rock in Rio music festival in Arganda del Rey, on the outskirts of Madrid, Sunday, July 6, 2008. From AP Photo by Paul White.

Ruben Albarran, singer of the Mexican group Cafe Tacuba performs during the Rock in Rio music festival in Arganda del Rey, on the outskirts of Madrid, Sunday, July 6, 2008.

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Ruben Albarran, singer of the Mexican group Cafe Tacuba performs during the Rock in Rio music festival in Arganda del Rey, on the outskirts of Madrid, Sunday, July 6, 2008. From AP Photo by Paul White.

Ruben Albarran, singer of the Mexican group Cafe Tacuba performs during the Rock in Rio music festival in Arganda del Rey, on the outskirts of Madrid, Sunday, July 6, 2008.

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Ruben Albarran, singer of the Mexican group Cafe Tacuba performs during the Rock in Rio music festival in Arganda del Rey, on the outskirts of Madrid, Sunday, July 6, 2008. From AP Photo by Paul White.

Ruben Albarran, singer of the Mexican group Cafe Tacuba performs during the Rock in Rio music festival in Arganda del Rey, on the outskirts of Madrid, Sunday, July 6, 2008.

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