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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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Samuel Peter from Nigeria gets a punch from Vitali Klitschko of Ukraine during their WBC heavyweight boxing world championship fight in Berlin, Germany, Saturday, Oct. 11, 2008. Klitschko won the fight after round nine due to technical knock out.
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US Republican vice presidential nominee, Alaska Governor Sarah Palin (center R), is joined by hockey mom Cathy O'Connell (center L), New York Rangers assistant captain Scott Gomez (L) and Philadelphia Flyers captain Mike Richards (R) before dropping the ceremonial first puck at the start of the Rangers versus the Flyers NHL ice hockey game in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, October 11, 2008.
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Mexican football fans cheer for their team before their match against Jamaica for a FIFA World Cup South Africa 2010 qualifier at the National Stadium in Kingston on October 11, 2008.
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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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BURNABY, CANADA - JULY 10, : In this handout provided by Electronic Arts, Maurice Edu of the MLS Toronto FC does a bicycle kick during a motion capture session for FIFA Soccer 09 at the Electronic Arts studios July 10, 2008 in Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada. The video game is scheduled for worldwide release in October 2009.
This handout provided by Electronic Arts shows Maurice Edu of the MLS Toronto FC doing a bicycle kick during a motion capture session for FIFA Soccer 09 at the Electronic Arts studios on July 10, 2008 in Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada. The video game is scheduled for worldwide release in October 2009.
Various Electronic Arts games on display at Best Buy in Mountain View, Calif., Tuesday, May 13, 2008. Video game publisher Electronic Arts says its fiscal fourth-quarter net loss widened on a slew of charges, though adjusted results beat Wall Street's expectations. Redwood City, Calif. -based Electronic Arts Inc. reports a loss of $94 million, or 30 cents per share, compared with a loss of $25 million, or 8 cents per share, in the same period a year earlier.
Various Electronic Arts games are on display at Best Buy in Mountain View, Calif., Tuesday, May 13, 2008. Video game publisher Electronic Arts says its fiscal fourth-quarter net loss widened on a slew of charges, though adjusted results beat Wall Street's expectations. Redwood City, Calif. -based Electronic Arts Inc. reports a loss of $94 million, or 30 cents per share, compared with a loss of $25 million, or 8 cents per share, in the same period a year earlier.
A stack of Electronic Arts titles NBA Live 2008 (L) and NCAA March Madness 2008 can be seen stacked for sale in New York March 27, 2008. Take-Two Interactive Software Inc told shareholders on Wednesday to reject a $2 billion hostile bid from rival video game publisher Electronic Arts Inc as too low, but said it had begun to explore a sale or other options. Take-Two said it was still open to a combination with EA or another company, but not before the April 29 release of its "Grand Theft Auto 4" title.
A stack of Electronic Arts game title, FIFA Street 3, sits next to Take-Two Interactive Software title, Grand Theft Auto IV, in New York March 27, 2008. Take-Two Interactive Software Inc told shareholders on Wednesday to reject a $2 billion hostile bid from rival video game publisher Electronic Arts Inc as too low, but said it had begun to explore a sale or other options. Take-Two said it was still open to a combination with EA or another company, but not before the April 29 release of its "Grand Theft Auto 4" title.
A stack of Electronic Arts game NCAA Football 2007 can be seen stacked for sale in New York March 27, 2008. Take-Two Interactive Software Inc told shareholders on Wednesday to reject a $2 billion hostile bid from rival video game publisher Electronic Arts Inc as too low, but said it had begun to explore a sale or other options. Take-Two said it was still open to a combination with EA or another company, but not before the April 29 release of its "Grand Theft Auto 4" title.
Electronic Arts video game Madden 08 is on display next to Take-Two Interactive Software video game Grand Theft Auto at Best Buy in Mountain View, Calif., Monday, Feb. 25, 2008. Video game maker Electronic Arts Inc. on Monday urged the publisher of "Grand Theft Auto" to quickly accept its unsolicited $2 billion takeover bid, saying it's only a matter of time before it declares "game over" and pulls its premium offer. EA wants an agreement on a deal before the release of "Grand Theft Auto IV." Take-Two Interactive Software Inc. says it's willing to talk, but only after the next installment of its popular crime game goes on sale in April.
Exterior view of Electronic Arts headquarters in Redwood City, Calif., Monday, Feb. 25, 2008. Video game maker Electronic Arts Inc. on Monday urged the publisher of "Grand Theft Auto" to quickly accept its unsolicited $2 billion takeover bid, saying it's only a matter of time before it declares "game over" and pulls its premium offer. EA wants an agreement on a deal before the release of "Grand Theft Auto IV." Take-Two Interactive Software Inc. says it's willing to talk, but only after the next installment of its popular crime game goes on sale in April.
