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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Ecuador's Cristian Benites, left, fights for the ball with Chile's Arturo Vidal during a World Cup 2010 qualifying soccer match in Quito, Sunday, Oct. 12, 2008.
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Peru's soccer team players arrive at the airport in Luque October 12, 2008. Peru will play Paraguay in a World Cup 2010 qualifying soccer match October 15.
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DENVER - OCTOBER 12: Quarterback David Garrard #9 of the Jacksonville Jaguars escapes being sacked as he breaks the tackle of Kenny Peterson #90 of the Denver Broncos during NFL action at Invesco Field at Mile High on October 12, 2008 in Denver, Colorado. The Jaguars defeated the Broncos 24-17.
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Omnialuo's designer Zheng Luo acknowledges applause after presenting her Spring 2009 collection at New York Fashion Week September 12, 2008.
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In this image released by Ghostlight Records, Patti Lupone's CD, "Patti Lupone at Les Mouches," is shown. The album is a digitally restored concert recording of LuPone's 1980 solo show at the New York club Les Mouches. The CD will be released Nov. 11 by Ghostlight Records.
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Geraman Timo Ball is pictured during his game mens singles final at the European Table Tennis Championships against Belarussian Vladimir Samsonov in St. Petersburg on October 12, 2008. Ball won 4-2.
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Thousands of Roman Catholic devotees follow the image of Our Lady of Nazareth (bottom) at port area during the 'Cirio de Nazare' (Nazareth Candle) celebrations in Belem, northern Brazil, on October 12, 2008. Near two million pilgrims participated in Brazil's biggest Catholic procession.
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Sid Ganis, President of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, left, and Oscar director Louis J. Horvitz, right, listen to Oscar producer Gil Cates talk during a news conference on the red carpet arrivals area for the 80th Academy Awards at the Kodak Theatre in Los Angeles, Friday, Feb. 22, 2008. The Oscars are on Sunday.
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences president Sid Ganis (L) and Oscar telecast producer Gil Cates (C) talk to pre-telecast host Regis Philbin during a news conference in preparation for the 80th annual Academy Awards in Hollywood February 22, 2008. The Oscars will be presented February 24, 2008.
British actor Daniel Craig (L) and Academy Award-winning actress Nicole Kidman arrive to present the award for Best Art Direction at the 79th Academy Awards in Hollywood, California, 25 February, 2007. AFP PHOTO Gabriel BOUYS ==NO INTERNET, EMBARGOED FROM INTERNET AND TELEVISION USAGE UNTIL THE CONCLUSION OF THE OSCARS TELECAST==
British actor Daniel Craig (L) and Academy Award-winning actress Nicole Kidman present the award for Best Art Direction at the 79th Academy Awards in Hollywood, California, 25 February, 2007. AFP PHOTO Gabriel BOUYS ==NO INTERNET, EMBARGOED FROM INTERNET AND TELEVISION USAGE UNTIL THE CONCLUSION OF THE OSCARS TELECAST==
Actor Heath Ledger arrives at the 78th annual Academy Awards at the Kodak Theatre in Hollywood, California in this March 5, 2006 file photo. When the film began early screenings last month ahead of its U.S. debut on Friday, some moviegoers saw Ledger as an instant Oscar candidate. But Oscar watchers and veteran critics say the joke may be on fans who are creating what is mostly Internet-based buzz, because a posthumous Academy Award nomination would be a rare event.
Visual effects artists Stan Winston poses with the Academy Awards he won for Visual Effects for the movie Jurassic Park in 1993 at the 66th Academy Awards. The Stan Winston Studio told the Los Angeles Times June 16, 2008 that Winston, 62, an Oscar-winning visual effects artist died after a seven-year struggle with multiple myeloma at his Los Angeles home June 15, 2008.
Actor Eddie Murphy arrives at the 79th Annual Academy Awards in Hollywood, California, in this February 25, 2007 file photo. Paramount Pictures has given the go-ahead for a fourth instalment of its "Beverly Hills Cop" franchise, with Eddie Murphy on board to return to the role that launched his movie career, the studio said on May 29, 2008.
Saoirse Ronan (R), Academy Award nominee for Best Supporting Actress for her work in "Atonement", talks with her co-star and Academy Award presenter James McAvoy (C) and his wife Anne-Marie Duff during the 80th Annual Academy Awards at the Kodak Theatre in Hollywood February 24, 2008. Picture taken February 24, 2008.
Alexandra Burns (L), Oscar winner for costume design, Trevor Wood (C), Oscar winner for visual effect, and Hugh Welchman, Oscar winner for animated short film, arrive at the 16th Annual Elton John AIDS Foundation Party to celebrate the Academy Awards, after the Oscars ceremony, at the Pacific Design Center in West Hollywood, California, February 24, 2008.
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