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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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French President Nicolas Sarkozy, gestures, as he delivers his speech after a crisis summit at the Elysee palace in Paris, Sunday, Oct. 12, 2008. Euro nations agreed Sunday to temporarily guarantee bank refinancing as part of a raft of emergency measures to ease the credit crunch.
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St. Louis Rams kicker Josh Brown celebrates his 49 yard game winning field goal against the Washington Redskins during their NFL game in Landover, Maryland October 12, 2008.
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LANDOVER, MD - OCTOBER 12: St. Louis Rams head coach Jim Haslett talks with quarterback Marc Bulger #10 in a during a timeout in the last minute of play against the Washington Redskins during their game on October 12, 2008 at FedEx Field in Landover, Maryland.
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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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EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ - APRIL 29: Team owner Bruce Ratner looks on as the New Jersey Nets take on the Toronto Raptors in Game Four of the Eastern Conference Quarterfinals during the 2007 NBA Playoffs on April 29, 2007 at the Continental Airlines Arena at the Meadowlands in East Rutherford, New Jersey. (Photo by Chris Trotman/Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** Bruce Ratner
Brooklyn Borough president Marty Markowitz, left, applauds as New Jersey Nets chairman and principal owner Bruce Ratner, also president and CEO of Forest City Ratner Companies, is introduced during a news conference in New York, Thursday, Jan. 18, 2007, announcing that Barclays PLC will spend as much as $400 million over the next 20 years to put its name on a new pro-basketball arena that is the centerpiece of Ratner's Atlantic Yards development project. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)
New Jersey Nets player Jason Kidd, right, embraces Bruce Ratner, chairman and principal owner of the Nets, after a news conference announcing that a British bank will spend as much as $400 million over the next 20 years to put its name on a Brooklyn-based pro-basketball arena where the Nets are scheduled to play beginning in 2009, in New York, Thursday, Jan. 18, 2007. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)
Bruce Ratner, New Jersey Nets Chairman and principal owner, and President and CEO of Forest City Ratner companies, the developer of the proposed Atlantic Yards development and the Barclays Center, gestures during a news conference announcing a partnership between the NBA and London-based Barclays PLC for a multi-faceted marketing partnership that includes the 20-year naming rights to the Barclays Center, the planned New Jersey Nets arena and the centerpiece of the Brooklyn-based Atlantic Yards development, Thursday, Jan. 18, 2007, in New York. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)
Bruce Ratner, New Jersey Nets Chairman and principal owner, and President and CEO of Forest City Ratner companies, the developer of the proposed Atlantic Yards development and the Barclays Center, gestures during a news conference announcing a partnership between the NBA and London-based Barclays PLC for a multi-faceted marketing partnership that includes the 20-year naming rights to the Barclays Center, the planned New Jersey Nets arena and the centerpiece of the Brooklyn-based Atlantic Yards development, Thursday, Jan. 18, 2007, in New York. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)
Bruce Ratner, left center, and Robert E. Diamond Jr., center right, pose for photographers with other dignitaries looking on after Barclays Bank and the National Basketball Association announced a multi-facted marketing partnership that includes the 20-year naming rights to the Barclays Center, the planned home of the New Jersey Nets and the centerpiece of the Brooklyn-based Atlantic Yards development in New York, Thursday, Jan. 18, 2007. Achitect Frank Gehry, New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg and Nets owner Shawn Carter, also known as Jay-Z, are shown to the right of Diamond. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)
A portion of the future site of the Atlantic Yards redevelopment is seen in New York, Thursday, Dec. 21, 2006. Clearing the way for major pro sports to return to Brooklyn for the first time since the Dodgers left in 1957, New Jersey Nets owner Bruce Ratner's $4 billion redevelopment project was approved Wednesday. It still faces a federal lawsuit filed by Brooklyn property owners and tenants.(AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
A portion of the future site of the Atlantic Yards redevelopment is seen in New York, Thursday, Dec. 21, 2006. Clearing the way for major pro sports to return to Brooklyn for the first time since the Dodgers left in 1957, New Jersey Nets owner Bruce Ratner's $4 billion redevelopment project was approved Wednesday. It still faces a federal lawsuit filed by Brooklyn property owners and tenants.(AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
A portion of the future site of the Atlantic Yards redevelopment is seen in New York, Thursday, Dec. 21, 2006. Clearing the way for major pro sports to return to Brooklyn for the first time since the Dodgers left in 1957, New Jersey Nets owner Bruce Ratner's $4 billion redevelopment project was approved Wednesday. It still faces a federal lawsuit filed by Brooklyn property owners and tenants. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
A portion of the future site of the Atlantic Yards redevelopment is seen in New York, Thursday, Dec. 21, 2006. Clearing the way for major pro sports to return to Brooklyn for the first time since the Dodgers left in 1957, New Jersey Nets owner Bruce Ratner's $4 billion redevelopment project was approved Wednesday. It still faces a federal lawsuit filed by Brooklyn property owners and tenants.(AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
A portion of the future site of the Atlantic Yards redevelopment is seen in New York, Thursday, Dec. 21, 2006. Clearing the way for major pro sports to return to Brooklyn for the first time since the Dodgers left in 1957, New Jersey Nets owner Bruce Ratner's $4 billion redevelopment project was approved Wednesday. It still faces a federal lawsuit filed by Brooklyn property owners and tenants.(AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
A portion of the future site of the Atlantic Yards redevelopment is seen in New York, Thursday, Dec. 21, 2006. Clearing the way for major pro sports to return to Brooklyn for the first time since the Dodgers left in 1957, New Jersey Nets owner Bruce Ratner's $4 billion redevelopment project was approved Wednesday. It still faces a federal lawsuit filed by Brooklyn property owners and tenants.(AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
A portion of the future site of the Atlantic Yards redevelopment is seen in New York, Thursday, Dec. 21, 2006. Clearing the way for major pro sports to return to Brooklyn for the first time since the Dodgers left in 1957, New Jersey Nets owner Bruce Ratner's $4 billion redevelopment project was approved Wednesday. It still faces a federal lawsuit filed by Brooklyn property owners and tenants.(AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
A portion of the future site of the Atlantic Yards redevelopment is seen in New York, Thursday, Dec. 21, 2006. Clearing the way for major pro sports to return to Brooklyn for the first time since the Dodgers left in 1957, New Jersey Nets owner Bruce Ratner's $4 billion redevelopment project was approved Wednesday. It still faces a federal lawsuit filed by Brooklyn property owners and tenants.(AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
