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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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Jamaica's Delloreen Ennis-London, center, clears the last hurdle during the 100 meter women's hurdle event at the Golden League athletic games in Brussels, Friday Sept. 5, 2008. Ennis-London went on to place first in the event.
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A dog peers out of a cage as passengers alight a bus after returning to New Orleans, Louisiana following Hurricane Gustav September 5, 2008.
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BRUSSELS, BELGIUM - SEPTEMBER 05: Pamela Jelimo of Kenya celebrates victory in the Women's 800m during the IAAF Golden League meeting at the Memorial Van Damme Stadium on September 5, 2008 in Brussels, Belgium.
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Italy's Claudia Pettazzoni (L) and Peru's Fidel Rios kiss each other to win the IKE, the International underwater kissing event in Riccione on July 20, 2008. The couple won the world's longest underwater kiss title with a time of 1 minutes and 51 seconds.
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A model presents a creation by Belarussian designer Dmitry Prigozhaev during the International Festival of Vanguard Art, Mammoth, in Minsk November 17, 2007.
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Republican presidential nominee Senator John McCain (R-AZ) arrives to accept the nomination. at the 2008 Republican National Convention in St. Paul, Minnesota September 4, 2008.
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ST. PAUL, MN - SEPTEMBER 04: Republican U.S presidential nominee U.S. Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) pauses while speaking during day four of the Republican National Convention (RNC) at the Xcel Energy Center on September 4, 2008 in St. Paul, Minnesota. U.S. Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) will accept the GOP nomination for U.S. President Thursday night.
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Former Brooklyn Dodgers teammates Don Zimmer, left, and Tommy Lasorda talk outside St. Patrick's Church after a funeral for teammate Johnny Podres in Port Henry, N.Y., Thursday, Jan. 17, 2008. Podres, who pitched the Brooklyn Dodgers to their only World Series title in 1955, died Sunday at the age of 75.
Members of the Inner City Little League Highlanders of Brooklyn, New York, all wearing number 42 in honor of Jackie Robinson, stand on the first base line prior to a tee ball game on the South Lawn of the White House 15 July 2007 in Washington, DC. The game commemorated the 60th anniversary of Jackie Robinson breaking the color barrier in Major League Baseball with the Brooklyn Dodgers
Former Brooklyn Dodgers pitcher Clem LaBine yells out instructions to his team during a fantasy camp baseball game in this Feb. 9, 2005 file photo, in Vero Beach, Fla. Labine, a relief pitcher who threw two of baseball's most significant shutouts in his role as a part-time starter and pitched for two Dodgers World Series championship teams in the 1950s, died Friday, March 2, 2007. He was 80.
Boston Red Sox pitcher Curt Schilling, center, talks with former Brooklyn Dodgers players Tommy Lasorda, left, and Don Zimmer before a funeral for former Brooklyn Dodgers player Johnny Podres in Port Henry, N.Y., Thursday, Jan. 17, 2008. Podres, who pitched the Brooklyn Dodgers to their only World Series title in 1955, died Sunday at the age of 75.
Khalia Cummings of the Inner City Little League Highlanders from Brooklyn, New York, hits the ball during a tee ball game on the South Lawn of the White House, 15 July 2007 in Washington, DC. The game commemorated the 60th anniversary of Jackie Robinson, number 42, breaking the color barrier in Major League Baseball with the Brooklyn Dodgers
Former baseball manager Tommy Lasorda greets members of the Inner City Little League Highlanders from Brooklyn, New York, prior to a tee ball game on the South Lawn of the White House 15 July 2007 in Washington, DC. The game commemorated the 60th anniversary of Jackie Robinson breaking the color barrier in Major League Baseball with the Brooklyn Dodgers
US President George W. Bush (2nd R), leans across former baseball player and manager Frank Robinson (C), serving as honorary tee ball commissioner and First Lady Laura Bush (2nd L) during a tee ball game on the South Lawn of the White House 15 July 2007 in Washington, DC. Also sitting with Bush are US Republican Senator from Virginia John Warner (behind) and Ralph Branca (bottom R), a former player with the Brooklyn Dodgers, Detroit Tigers and New York Yankees
President Bush, holds a Jackie Robinson replica jersey presented to him prior to the start of a Tee Ball on the South Lawn baseball game, Sunday, July 15, 2007, at the White House in Washington. The game commemorated the 60th anniversary of Jackie Robinson breaking the color barrier in Major League Baseball when he joined the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1947. At rear are baseball greats Tommy Lasorda, left, and Frank Robinson.
Khalia Cummings, of the Inner City Little League Highlanders of Brooklyn, N.Y., connects with the ball during a Tee Ball on the South Lawn baseball game, Sunday, July 15, 2007, at the White House in Washington. The game commemorated the 60th anniversary of Jackie Robinson breaking the color barrier in Major League Baseball when he joined the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1947.
Tommy Lasorda, a former Major League Baseball manager and Baseball Hall of Famer, talks with players of the Inner City Little League Highlanders of Brooklyn, N.Y., team before the start of a Tee Ball on the South Lawn baseball game, Sunday, July 15, 2007, at the White House in Washington. The game commemorated the 60th anniversary of Jackie Robinson breaking the color barrier in Major League Baseball when he joined the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1947.
Julie Flores, of the Wrigley Little League Dodgers of Los Angeles, connects with the ball during a Tee Ball on the South Lawn baseball game, Sunday, July 15, 2007, at the White House in Washington. The game commemorated the 60th anniversary of Jackie Robinson breaking the color barrier in Major League Baseball when he joined the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1947.
First lady Laura Bush, center, walks with President Bush, right, and Frank Robinson, honorary tee ball commissioner, as they arrive for a Tee Ball on the South Lawn baseball game, Sunday, July 15, 2007, at the White House in Washington. The game commemorated the 60th anniversary of Jackie Robinson breaking the color barrier in Major League Baseball when he joined the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1947. (AP Photo/Haraz N. Ghanbari)
President Bush, left, and Frank Robinson, honorary tee ball commissioner, retire the number of former major leaguer Jackie Robinson prior to the start of a Tee Ball on the South Lawn baseball game, Sunday, July 15, 2007, at the White House in Washington. Robinson broke the color barrier in Major League Baseball when he joined the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1947.
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