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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.
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.
A woman collects drinking water from a tube well at the flooded village of Godadhar in Faridpur July 27, 2008. Several areas in north and northeastern Bangladesh remain inundated with floodwaters after the embankments of the rivers Jamuna and Padma collapsed due to heavy rainfall earlier this week.
LONDON - JULY 25: Reese Hoffa of United States competes in the Men's Shot Put Final during day 1 of the Norwich Union Aviva London Grand Prix at Crystal Palace Stadium on July 25, 2008 in London, England.
Student supporters of the Trinamul Congress party and allies walk to participate in a demonstration near the Tata Motors factory site producing the world? cheapest car, on the Calcutta-Delhi highway at Singur, about 40 kilometers (25 miles) north of Calcutta, India, Thursday, Aug. 28, 2008. Farmers in the area, who say they were forced from their land to make way for Tata's car factory, have launched a nearly two-year campaign of often violent protests that is now threatening what is arguably India? most high-profile industrial project. Banner reads the name and detail of the student organization along with patriotic slogans.
Martine Aubry (L), former Socialist Party minister, and Laurent Fabius, former prime minister, attend their summer forum in La Rochelle, western France, August 30, 2008.
Mayor of the northern French city of Lille, former number two of Lionel Jospin's government and potential runner for the leadership of French Socialist Party Martine Aubry (C) speaks during a workshop, on August 30, 2008, focused on "Culture, poor relation with Right Party" on the second day of France's opposition Socialist Party's summer conference held in the Atlantic coastal city of La Rochelle, western France.
Indianapolis Colts quarterback Peyton Manning looks on from the bench during the second quarter of a preseason NFL football game against the Cincinnati Bengals in Indianapolis, Thursday, Aug. 28, 2008.
India's bowler Harbhajan Singh brings water during the 5th and final One Day International cricket match between India and Sri Lanka on Friday, Aug. 29, 2008. India has an unbeatable 3-1 lead in the 5 match series.
South Africa's AB de Villiers (L) is run out by England's Matthew Prior (R) during the third Natwest one day International between England and South Africa at The Brit Oval cricket ground, London, England, on August 29, 2008.
Anti-government protesters lie down on the street to avoid tear gas during a demonstration at the Metropolitan Police Bureau in Bangkok on August 29, 2008. Thai police fired tear gas to try to break up about 2,000 anti-government protesters gathered outside the Bangkok police headquarters, an.
The package proposes that the government should either pass a resolution for reinstatement of deposed judges or amend the Constitution. It also proposes to validate President (Pervez) Musharraf’s steps taken on November 3, 2007 and also to protect PCO (Provisional Constitutional Order) judges 
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