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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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Turkey's coach Fatih Terim gestures during their World Cup group 5 qualifying soccer match against Bosnia-Herzegovina in Istanbul, Turkey, Saturday, Oct. 11, 2008.
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Skydiving instructor Chris Gray adjusts the goggles on his two-year-old daughter Skylar ahead of their skydiving session in the Spacewalk vertical wind tunnel in Abu Dhabi October 11, 2008. Spacewalk, measuring at 3.5 meters wide and 7 meters high, is the first indoor skydiving facility in the Middle East, with winds up to 150km per hour propelling the divers off the floor.
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Sweden's Petter Hansson (L) looks at Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo during the FIFA World Cup 2010 qualifying match Sweden vs Portugal October 11, 2008 at the Raasunda Stadium in Stockholm.
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Ukrainian-born actress and model Olga Kurylenko listens to Kateryna Yushchenko (unseen), wife of Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko, during their meeting at the Presidential home not far from Kiev on October 9, 2008. Olga Kurylenko is starring as James Bond girl Camille in the forthcoming 'Quantum of Solace' film.
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Ukrainian actress Olga Kurylenko is seen during a meeting with Ukrainian President wife, Kateryna Yushchenko, not seen, at Yushchenko's country house in Novye Bezradichi, outside Kiev, Ukraine, Thursday, Oct. 9, 2008. Kurylenko stars in the new James Bond film "Quantum of Solace," scheduled for release soon.
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LONDON - APRIL 16: Vehicles used by James Bond in various movies are displayed at the 'For Your Eyes Only: Ian Fleming & James Bond Press View' at the Imperial War Museum on April 16, 2008 in London, England. The exhibition focuses on the authour of the Bond novels, including research notes for the books and memorabilia from his time as a foreign correspondant in WWII. The exhibition also showcases props and collectables from 007 films. It opens on April 25 and runs until March 1, 2009.
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An Aston Martin, James Bond's iconic car, is fished out of Lake Garda, near Torbole, northern Italy, Saturday, April 19, 2008, after it plunged into the water during the drive to the set of the latest film in the 007 series. Producers of ''Quantum of Solace,'' which stars Daniel Craig, say the car was being delivered to the filming unit about 6:30 a.m. in heavy rain when the vehicle went off the lakeside road.
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Bottles of Clos Du Bois, part of the Constellation Brands, is seen on a shelf at Empire Wine and Liquor Outlet in Colonie, N.Y., Tuesday, July 1, 2008. Constellation Brands Inc. said Tuesday its fiscal first-quarter profit jumped 50 percent, lifted by price increases as well as strong sales of new higher-margin wine brands such as Clos du Bois and Wild Horse.
Constellation Wines U.S. and Pacific Power Management Executives Installing First Solar Panel at Gonzales Winery (L to R): Michael Walker, Constellation Brands, Inc.; Alan Schroeder, Gonzalez Winery, Constellation Wines U.S.; Michael Othites, California Operations, Constellation Wines U.S.; Hugh Reimers, Gonzales Winery, Constellation Wines U.S.; Jose Fernandez, Constellation Wines, North America; David Dwelle, Pacific Power Management; Mark Frederick, Pacific Power Management; Kelly McMahon, Pacific Power Management. Photo Credit: Pacific Power Management.
Corona, St. Pauli Girl and Tsingtao beers, all Constellation brands, are seen on display at a market in Palo Alto, Calif., Thursday, Oct. 2, 2008. Constellation Brands Inc. said Thursday it lost nearly $23 million in its fiscal second quarter as strong sales of vodka and high-end wines were more than offset by charges to shrink its operations in Australia.
Corona Light, Corona and Pacifico beers on display at a market in Palo Alto, Calif., Thursday, Oct. 2, 2008. Constellation Brands Inc. said Thursday it lost nearly $23 million in its fiscal second quarter as strong sales of vodka and high-end wines were more than offset by charges to shrink its operations in Australia.
St. Pauli Girl beer, a constellation brand, is seen on display at a market in Palo Alto, Calif., Thursday, Oct. 2, 2008. Constellation Brands Inc. said Thursday it lost nearly $23 million in its fiscal second quarter as strong sales of vodka and high-end wines were more than offset by charges to shrink its operations in Australia.
Bottles of Clos Du Bois, Ravens Wood and Alice White, wines in the Constellation Brands, are seen at Empire Wine and Liquor Outlet in Colonie, N.Y., Tuesday, July 1, 2008. Constellation Brands Inc. said Tuesday its fiscal first-quarter profit jumped 50 percent, lifted by price increases as well as strong sales of new higher-margin wine brands such as Clos du Bois and Wild Horse.
Bottles of Ravens Wood, Alice White and Clos Du Bois, wines in the Constellation Brands, are seen at Empire Wine and Liquor Outlet in Colonie, N.Y., Tuesday, July 1, 2008. Constellation Brands Inc. said Tuesday its fiscal first-quarter profit jumped 50 percent, lifted by price increases as well as strong sales of new higher-margin wine brands such as Clos du Bois and Wild Horse.
A customer carries a six-pack of Corona beer, a Constellation Brand, through Chuck's Beverage store in Chagrin Falls, Ohio in this Oct. 5, 2006 file photo. Constellation Brands Inc., the world's largest wine producer, said Thursday, June 28, 2007 its first-quarter profit fell 64 percent, hurt by a drop in wine shipments to U.S. wholesalers and heightened competition in Britain. But the results beat analysts' expectations, and its shares rose 3 percent.
The Robert Mondavi Winery in Oakville, Calif., is seen in a file photo from Oct. 29, 2004. Constellation Brands Inc., the world's biggest winemaker, said that its profit edged up 1 percent in its third quarter, helped by sales of imported beer and branded wine, which includes Woodbridge by Robert Mondavi wines. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg, File)
Cases of Corona beer, a Constellation Brand, are stacked amid many other brands inside Chuck's Beverage store in Chagrin Falls, Ohio in this Oct. 5, 2006 file photo. Constellation Brands Inc. swung to a fourth-quarter loss Thursday, April 3, 2008, as its strong liquor sales were offset by a hefty impairment charge on its wine businesses in Australia and Britain.
A customer carries a six-pack of Corona beer, a Constellation Brand, through Chuck's Beverage store in Chagrin Falls, Ohio in this Oct. 5, 2006 file photo. Constellation Brands Inc. on Tuesday, Jan. 8, 2008 said its third-quarter profit rose 11 percent, lifted by strong liquor sales, a steadily growing wine business in North America and the acquisition of Svedka vodka.
A customer carries a six-pack of Corona beer, a Constellation Brand, through Chuck's Beverage store in Chagrin Falls, Ohio in this Oct. 5, 2006 file photo. Constellation Brands Inc. said Thursday, Oct. 4, 2007 its second-quarter profit rose 9.2 percent as strong liquor sales helped offset a drop in wine shipments to U.S. wholesalers and heightened competition in Britain.
