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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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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.
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Oregon's Terence Scott celebrates with LeGarrette Blount (9) after he scores against Utah State in the second quarter of their NCAA college football game Saturday, Sept. 6, 2008, in Eugene, Ore. Oregon defeated Utah State 66-24.
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Competitors dive into the water during the start of the Aviva Ironman 70.3 triathlon in Singapore September 7, 2008. Over 1,400 athletes took part in the event.
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LAS VEGAS - SEPTEMBER 06: The exterior of a Silver State Bank branch September 6, 2008 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Regulators on Friday closed Silver State Bank as part of the ongoing credit crisis. Nevada State Bank acquired the insured deposits of Silver State Bank, which became the 11th failure of a federally insured bank this year.
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Former astronaut Lisa Nowak (R) speaks to the press as her attorneys Cheney Mason (L) and Donald Lykkebak (C) stand with her after her pre-trial hearing at Orange County Court in Orlando, Florida August 24, 2007. Nowak is accused of stalking and attacking Air Force Capt. Colleen Shipman at Orlando International Airport.
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Supporters of the ruling Pakistan People's Party (PPP) celebrate the victory of Asif Ali Zardari, widower of slain former premier Benazir Bhutto, in the presidential election, in front of The Parliament House in Islamabad on September 6, 2008. Zardari secured a large win in Pakistan's presidential elections on September 6, capping a remarkable rise from jail, exile and his wife Benazir Bhutto's assassination just nine months ago. The controversial front-runner swept a poll among lawmakers to become the 14th president in Pakistan's short but turbulent history, taking power in the world's only nuclear-armed Islamic state and frontline "war on terror" ally.
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Supporters of the ruling Pakistan People's Party (PPP) celebrate the victory of Asif Ali Zardari, widower of slain former premier Benazir Bhutto, in the presidential election, in front of The Parliament House in Islamabad on September 6, 2008. Zardari secured a large win in Pakistan's presidential elections on September 6, capping a remarkable rise from jail, exile and his wife Benazir Bhutto's assassination just nine months ago. The controversial front-runner swept a poll among lawmakers to become the 14th president in Pakistan's short but turbulent history, taking power in the world's only nuclear-armed Islamic state and frontline "war on terror" ally.
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Supporters of the ruling party, Pakistan People's Party, chant slogans as they celebrate the victory of Asif Ali Zardari in the presidential election in Islamabad September 6, 2008. Zardari, the widower of former Pakistani prime minister Benazir Bhutto, swept to victory in a presidential election on Saturday, as a suicide bomber killed at least 10 people in the northwest.
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Bollywood actresses Preity Zinta (R) and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan arrive for a news conference to announce the "Unforgettable" world tour, in Mumbai July 11, 2008. Bollywood icon Amitabh Bachchan leads a pack of Indian movie stars on a 40-day global concert starting from July 18, in a bid to showcase India's vibrant film industry to newer audiences overseas. The tour will also promote the cause of fighting global warming. Picture taken July 11, 2008.
Bollywood actresses Preity Zinta (R) and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan arrive for a news conference to announce the "Unforgettable" world tour, in Mumbai July 11, 2008. Bollywood icon Amitabh Bachchan leads a pack of Indian movie stars on a 40-day global concert starting from July 18, in a bid to showcase India's vibrant film industry to newer audiences overseas. The tour will also promote the cause of fighting global warming. Picture taken July 11, 2008.
Indian actors Amitabh Bachchan (C), Abhishek Bachchan (L) and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan (R) are greeted by a drummer as they arrive for a promotional event in Gurgaon some 30kms south of New Delhi on June 2, 2008. The Bachchan's were at the event to promote the release of their forthcoming film 'Sarkar Raj'.
Indian actors Amitabh Bachchan (2L), Abhishek Bachchan (C) and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan (R) watch fireworks as they arrive for a promotional event in Gurgaon some 30kms south of New Delhi on June 2, 2008. The Bachchan's were in the Indian capital to promote the release of their forthcoming film 'Sarkar Raj'.
Indian actress Aishwarya Rai (R) and Tunisian actress Afef Jnifen pose as they arrive to attend the screening of US director Steven Spielberg's film 'Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull' at the 61st Cannes International Film Festival on May 18, 2008 in Cannes, southern France. The world premiere of the latest instalment in the "Indiana Jones" saga, the first in 19 years, is the hottest ticket at this year's Cannes film festival.
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