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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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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.
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Bielefeld's Radim Kucera, left, and Markus Bollmann, right, challenge for the ball against Hamburg's Jose Paolo Guerrero, center, during the German first division Bundesliga soccer match between Arminia Bielefeld and Hamburger SV in Bielefeld, Germany, Saturday, Aug. 30, 2008. Hamburg won 4-2.
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Gregory Havret of France tees off at the 11th hole during the third day's play at the Johnnie Walker Championship golf tournament at Gleneagles, Scotland, August 30, 2008.
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Stoke City's Dave Kitson (L) celebrates after scoring with team mate Ricardo Fuller during the English Premier league football match against Middlesbrough at The Riverside Stadium, Middlesbrough north-east England on August 30, 2008. AFP PHOTO/ANDREW YATES Mobile and website use of domestic English football pictures are subject to obtaining a Photographic End User Licence from Football DataCo Ltd Tel : +44 (0) 207 864 9121 or e-mail accreditations@football-dataco.com - applies to Premier and Football League matches.
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In this Wednesday, May 28, 2008 file photo, Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, left, talks with her husband Todd Palin, as the listen to state Revenue Commissioner Pat Galvin speak in Anchorage, Alaska. John McCain tapped little-known Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin to be his vice presidential running mate, two senior campaign officials told The Associated Press on Friday. A formal announcement was expected within a few hours at a campaign rally in swing-state Ohio.
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The shoes of US Republican presidential candidate Senator John McCain (L) (R-AZ) and his vice presidential running mate Alaska Governor Sarah Palin are shown as they stand at a campaign event in Dayton, Ohio August 28, 2008.
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Pensacola Junior College cheerleaders rally the crowd before the arrival of Republican presidential hopeful Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., at a campaign rally at Pensacola Junior College in Pensacola, Fla., Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2008.
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A Turkish soldier stands on a tank as it moves past a portrait of Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, founder of modern Turkey, during a military parade on the 86th anniversary of Victory Day in Ankara, August 30, 2008. Tensions between Turkey's government and its powerful generals will continue clouding the future of the European Union-applicant country, after the new military commander warned against the rising profile of Islam.
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In this Dec. 13, 2007 file photo, attorney Billy Martin, left, and defendant, former New Jersey Nets basketball star Jayson Williams, look on during a hearing before Judge Edward M. Coleman in State Superior Court in Somerville, N.J. The manslaughter case against former New Jersey Nets star Jayson Williams returns to court. Attorneys for Williams are scheduled to argue in front of a three-judge panel on Wednesday May 14, 2008 that prosecutors must divulge all details about a racial slur used by an investigator in the case.
Attorney Billy Martin, left, and defendant former basketball star Jayson Williams, look on during a hearing before Judge Edward M. Coleman in State Superior Court in Somerville, N.J, Thursday, Dec. 13, 2007. Judge Coleman overseeing the retrial of Williams ordered prosecutors Thursday to provide all details surrounding a racial slur made by an officer investigating the 2002 shotgun killing of a hired driver Costas "Gus" Christofi.
Former basketball star Jayson Williams, center, listens to his attorney Joseph Hayden as another attorney Billy Martin, left, looks on during a hearing before Judge Edward M. Coleman in State Superior Court in Somerville, N.J, Thursday, Dec. 13, 2007. Judge Coleman, overseeing the retrial of Williams, ordered prosecutors Thursday to provide all details surrounding a racial slur made by an officer investigating the 2002 shotgun killing of a hired driver Costas "Gus" Christofi.
RICHMOND, VA - DECEMBER 10: Billy Martin (L), attorney for Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Vick, and an associate exit the courthouse for a news conference after Vick was sentenced in federal court December 10, 2007 in Richmond, Virginia. Vick was given a 23-month sentence for charges related to his role in running an interstate dogfighting ring.
RICHMOND, VA - DECEMBER 10: Billy Martin (L), attorney for Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Vick, returns to the courthouse following his comments at a news conference after Vick was sentenced in federal court December 10, 2007 in Richmond, Virginia. Vick was given a 23-month sentence for charges related to his role in running an interstate dogfighting ring.
This artists rendering shows Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Vick, wearing a black-and-white prison suit, along with his attorney's Billy Martin, left, and Lawrence Woodward, right, as he is sentenced in Federal Court in Richmond, Va., Monday, Dec. 10, 2007. Vick was sentenced to 23 months for his role in a dogfighting conspiracy that involved gambling and killing pit bulls. Behind Vick, his brother Marcus Vick comforts his mother, Brenda Boddie.
This artists rendering shows Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Vick, wearing a black-and-white prison suit, along with his attorney's Billy Martin, left, and Lawrence Woodward, right, as he is sentenced in Federal Court in Richmond, Va., Monday, Dec. 10, 2007. Vick was sentenced to 23 months for his role in a dogfighting conspiracy that involved gambling and killing pit bulls. Behind Vick, his brother Marcus Vick comforts his mother, Brenda Boddie.
This artists rendering shows Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Vick, center wearing a black-and-white prison suit, flanked by his attorney's Billy Martin, left, and Lawrence Woodward, right, as he is sentenced by federal judge Henry Hundson,far right, in Federal Court in Richmond, Va., Monday, Dec. 10, 2007. Vick was sentenced to 23 months for his role in a dogfighting conspiracy that involved gambling and killing pit bulls.
This artists rendering shows Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Vick, center wearing a black-and-white prison suit, flanked by his attorney's Billy Martin, left, and Lawrence Woodward, right, as he is sentenced by federal judge Henry Hundson,far right, in Federal Court in Richmond, Va., Monday, Dec. 10, 2007. Vick was sentenced to 23 months for his role in a dogfighting conspiracy that involved gambling and killing pit bulls.
This artists rendering shows Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Vick, dressed in a black-and-white striped prison suit, flanked by his attorney's Billy Martin, left, and Lawrence Woodward, right, as he is sentenced in Federal Court in Richmond, Va., Monday, Dec. 10, 2007. Vick was sentenced to 23 months for his role in a dogfighting conspiracy that involved gambling and killing pit bulls.
EDINA, MN - SEPTEMBER 26: Lead attorney Billy Martin (C) speaks to the media outside the Hennepin County District Courthouse on September 26, 2007 in Edna, Minnesota. Sen. Craig's legal team seek to reverse a plea after the Senator plead guilty to disorderly conduct for acts allegedly committed in a men's restroom at an airport.
EDINA, MN - SEPTEMBER 26: Lead attorney Billy Martin (R) speaks to the media outside the Hennepin County District Courthouse on September 26, 2007 in Edna, Minnesota. Sen. Craig's legal team seek to reverse a plea after the Senator plead guilty to disorderly conduct for acts allegedly committed in a men's restroom at an airport.
EDINA, MN - SEPTEMBER 26: Lead attorney Billy Martin (R) speaks to the media outside the Hennepin County District Courthouse on September 26, 2007 in Edna, Minnesota. Sen. Craig's legal team seek to reverse a plea after the Senator plead guilty to disorderly conduct for acts allegedly committed in a men's restroom at an airport.
EDINA, MN - SEPTEMBER 26: Lead attorney Billy Martin (R) speaks to the media outside the Hennepin County District Courthouse on September 26, 2007 in Edna, Minnesota. Sen. Craig's legal team seek to reverse a plea after the Senator plead guilty to disorderly conduct for acts commited in a men's restroom at an airport.
Attorney Billy Martin, right, who represents Idaho Sen. Larry Craig, addresses the media following a hearing, Wednesday, Sept. 26, 2007, in Edina, Minn., where Craig is seeking to wipe away a plea resulting from a mens' room sex sting arrest on June 11 at the Minneapolis airport. At left is defense attorney Tom Kelly, also part of Craig's legal team.
Billy Martin, right, and Tom Kelly, second from right, both attorneys representing Idaho Sen. Larry Craig, listen to a question from a reporter after a hearing Wednesday, Sept. 26, 2007 in Edina, Minn. Judge Charles Porter heard arguments considering Sen. Craig's request to withdraw his guilty plea in an airport sex sting, but said he probably wouldn't rule in the case until late next week, well past Craig's self-imposed deadline to resign.
Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Vick (C) and his lawyer Billy Martin (R) arrive at the U.S. District court in Richmond, Virginia August 27, 2007. Vick, whose fall from grace has been one of the most sudden in U.S. sport, pled guilty in a dog-fighting case almost certain to wreck his football career. REUTERS/Steve Helber/Pool
Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Vick arrives at the U.S. District court with his lawyer Billy Martin (R) in Richmond, Virginia, August 27, 2007. Vick, whose fall from grace has been one of the most sudden in U.S. sport, will formally plead guilty Monday in court, in a dog-fighting case almost certain to wreck his football career.
Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Vick arrives with his attorney Billy Martin, right, at federal court in Richmond, Va. in this Aug. 27, 2007 file photo. Vick left Virginia Monday, Jan. 7, 2008 and was transferred to a Kansas prison to serve the rest of his 23-month sentence on a federal dogfighting charge.
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