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    • Democratic presidential nominee Senator Barack Obama (D-IL) speaks during a campaign rally in the rain at the University of Mary Washington in Fredericksburg, Virginia, September 27, 2008. From Reuters Pictures by Reuters.

      Democratic presidential nominee Senator Barack Obama (D-IL) speaks during a campaign rally in the rain at the University of Mary Washington in Fredericksburg, Virginia, September 27, 2008.

      1 week ago

      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. 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.

      1 month ago

      from Reuters Pictures by REUTERS

    • 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.

      1 month ago

      from Getty Images

    • 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.

      2 months ago

      from Reuters Pictures by REUTERS

  • Hot off the wire
    • Australian bowler Mitchell Johnson bowls on the third day of the first test cricket match between India and Australia in Bangalore, India, Saturday, Oct. 11, 2008. From AP Photo by Gautam Singh.

      Australian bowler Mitchell Johnson bowls on the third day of the first test cricket match between India and Australia in Bangalore, India, Saturday, Oct. 11, 2008.

      31 mins ago

      from AP Photo by Gautam Singh

    • France's President Nicolas Sarkozy (R) and German Chancellor Angela Merkel arrive at a restaurant as they visit Colombey-les-deux-Eglises, eastern France, October 11, 2008. Sarkozy and Merkel are in Colombey-les-deux-Eglises to inaugurate the Charles de Gaulle memorial. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.

      France's President Nicolas Sarkozy (R) and German Chancellor Angela Merkel arrive at a restaurant as they visit Colombey-les-deux-Eglises, eastern France, October 11, 2008. Sarkozy and Merkel are in Colombey-les-deux-Eglises to inaugurate the Charles de Gaulle memorial.

      11 mins ago

      from Reuters Pictures by REUTERS

    • Thousands of Kurdish people demonstrate calling for the release of Kurdish leader of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) Abdullah Ocalan in the center of Brussels on October 11, 2008. Ocalan, 59, has been serving a life sentence for treason and separatism as the sole inmate on a prison island in the Marmara Sea since his capture and conviction in 1999. The PKK is considered a terrorist organisation by Turkey, the United States and the European Union. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.

      Thousands of Kurdish people demonstrate calling for the release of Kurdish leader of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) Abdullah Ocalan in the center of Brussels on October 11, 2008. Ocalan, 59, has been serving a life sentence for treason and separatism as the sole inmate on a prison island in the Marmara Sea since his capture and conviction in 1999. The PKK is considered a terrorist organisation by Turkey, the United States and the European Union.

      25 mins ago

      from Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images

  • Recently starred
    • Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin speaks at a meeting with Russia's Communist Party in Moscow, Thursday, Oct. 9, 2008. Vladimir Putin said Thursday the wide-ranging financial crisis has irreparably damaged the image of the U.S. as the leader of the free world and the global economy. From AP Photo by Alexei Nikolsky.

      Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin speaks at a meeting with Russia's Communist Party in Moscow, Thursday, Oct. 9, 2008. Vladimir Putin said Thursday the wide-ranging financial crisis has irreparably damaged the image of the U.S. as the leader of the free world and the global economy.

      1 day ago

      from AP Photo by Alexei Nikolsky

    • Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin smiles as he poses with a tiger cub on October 10, 2008 which was presented to him on his bithday on October 7, in Novo-Ogaryovo residence outside Moscow. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.

      Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin smiles as he poses with a tiger cub on October 10, 2008 which was presented to him on his bithday on October 7, in Novo-Ogaryovo residence outside Moscow.

      1 day ago

      from Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images

    • U.S. Republican presidential nominee Senator John McCain (R-AZ) listens to questions from supporters as his vice presidential running mate Alaska Governor Sarah Palin (R) looks on during a town hall meeting in Waukesha, Wisconsin October 9, 2008. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.

      U.S. Republican presidential nominee Senator John McCain (R-AZ) listens to questions from supporters as his vice presidential running mate Alaska Governor Sarah Palin (R) looks on during a town hall meeting in Waukesha, Wisconsin October 9, 2008.

      1 day ago

      from Reuters Pictures by REUTERS

    • Director Ridley Scott and girlfriend Giannina Facio attend the world premiere of 'Body Of Lies' at the Rose Hall Theater on Sunday, Oct. 5, 2008 in New York. From AP Photo by Evan Agostini.

      Director Ridley Scott and girlfriend Giannina Facio attend the world premiere of 'Body Of Lies' at the Rose Hall Theater on Sunday, Oct. 5, 2008 in New York.

      5 days ago

      from AP Photo by Evan Agostini

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