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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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Business men are reflected on an electric stock market board in Tokyo, Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2008. The Nikkei index has lost 469.04 points to 9,686.86 at one point in the morning session on Wednesday. The Japanese index on Tuesday closed at the lowest level in almost five years amid deepening uncertainty over the course of the financial crisis.
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Republican presidential nominee Senator John McCain (R-AZ) (L) speaks as Democratic presidential nominee Senator Barack Obama (D-IL) (R) listens during the presidential debate at Belmont University in Nashville, Tennessee October 7, 2008.
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NASHVILLE, TN - OCTOBER 07: Republican presidential candidate Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) looks on during the debate with Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Barack Obama (D-IL) at theTown Hall Presidential Debate at Belmont University's Curb Event Center October 7, 2008 in Nashville, Tennessee. Tonight's debate is the second presidential debate of three, the only one being held in the town hall style with questions coming from audience members.
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Michelle Obama wife of Democratic presidential candidate Illinois Senator Barack Obama arrives prior to the Town Hall Presidential Debate at Belmont University's Curb Event Center October 7, 2008 in Nashville, Tennessee. Tonight's debate is the second presidential debate of three, the only one being held in the town hall style with questions coming from audience members.
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CHANTILLY, VA - OCTOBER 07: U.S. President George W. Bush speaks at Guernsey Office Products Inc. October 7, 2008 in Chantilly, Virginia. Bush delivered his remarks following a meeting with business leaders on the "Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008.
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CHANTILLY, VA - OCTOBER 07: U.S. President George W. Bush speaks at Guernsey Office Products Inc. October 7, 2008 in Chantilly, Virginia. Bush delivered his remarks following a meeting with business leaders on the "Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008.
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CHANTILLY, VA - OCTOBER 07: U.S. President George W. Bush speaks at Guernsey Office Products Inc. October 7, 2008 in Chantilly, Virginia. Bush delivered his remarks following a meeting with business leaders on the "Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008.
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BERLIN - SEPTEMBER 28: Haile Gebrselassie celebrates as he crosses the finish line of the 35th Berlin Marathon on September 28, 2008 in Berlin, Germany. The 35-year-old Ethiopian's Haile Gebrselassie smashed the world record he set in last year's Berlin Marathon to retain his title with an historic time of two hours three minutes and 59 seconds.
BERLIN - SEPTEMBER 28: Haile Gebrselassie (C) celeberates as he crosses the finish line of the 35th Berlin Marathon on September 28, 2008 in Berlin, Germany. The 35-year-old Ethiopian's Haile Gebrselassie smashed the world record he set in last year's Berlin Marathon to retain his title with an historic time of two hours three minutes and 59 seconds.
BERLIN - SEPTEMBER 28: Haile Gebrselassie celeberates after winning the 35th Berlin Marathon on September 28, 2008 in Berlin, Germany. The 35-year-old Ethiopian's Haile Gebrselassie smashed the world record he set in last year's Berlin Marathon to retain his title with an historic time of two hours three minutes and 59 seconds.
BERLIN - SEPTEMBER 28: Haile Gebrselassie celeberates after winning the 35th Berlin Marathon on September 28, 2008 in Berlin, Germany. The 35-year-old Ethiopian's Haile Gebrselassie smashed the world record he set in last year's Berlin Marathon to retain his title with an historic time of two hours three minutes and 59 seconds.
BERLIN - SEPTEMBER 28: Haile Gebrselassie (C) celeberates after winning the 35th Berlin Marathon on September 28, 2008 in Berlin, Germany. The 35-year-old Ethiopian's Haile Gebrselassie smashed the world record he set in last year's Berlin Marathon to retain his title with an historic time of two hours three minutes and 59 seconds.
BERLIN - SEPTEMBER 28: Haile Gebrselassie (C) competes the 35th Berlin Marathon on September 28, 2007 in Berlin, Germany. The 35-year-old Ethiopian's Haile Gebrselassie smashed the world record he set in last year's Berlin Marathon to retain his title with an historic time of two hours three minutes and 59seconds.
BERLIN - SEPTEMBER 28: Haile Gebrselassie (3rd R) competes the 35th Berlin Marathon on September 28, 2007 in Berlin, Germany. The 35-year-old Ethiopian's Haile Gebrselassie smashed the world record he set in last year's Berlin Marathon to retain his title with an historic time of two hours three minutes and 59seconds.
Kenenisa Bekele of Ethiopia, center, is congratulated by his teammates, Sileshi Sihine, left, and Haile Gebrselassie after Bekele won the men's 10,000-meter during the athletics competitions in the National Stadium at the Beijing 2008 Olympics in Beijing, Sunday, Aug. 17, 2008. Sihine won the silver medal while Gebrselassie was placed sixth.
Kenenisa Bekele of Ethiopia, center, is congratulated by his teammates, Sileshi Sihine, left, and Haile Gebrselassie after Bekele won the men's 10,000-meter during the athletics competitions in the National Stadium at the Beijing 2008 Olympics in Beijing, Sunday, Aug. 17, 2008. Sihine won the silver medal while Gebrselassie was placed sixth.
Ethiopia's Haile Gebrselassie (R), Kenenisa Bekele (C) and Sileshi Sihine celebrate following the men's 10,000m final at the "Bird's Nest" National Stadium during the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games on August 17, 2008. Ethiopia's Kenenisa Bekele defended his 10,000m title medal at the Olympics, producing a devastating burst of speed on the last lap to see off any pretenders. He finished in a new Olympic record of 27min 01.17sec, with compatriot Sileshi Sihine claiming silver in 27:02.77. Kenya's Micah Kogo ensured there was no Ethiopian cleansweep, taking bronze in 27:04.11.
Ethiopia's Haile Gebrselassie (R), Kenenisa Bekele (C) and Sileshi Sihine celebrate following the men's 10,000m final at the "Bird's Nest" National Stadium during the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games on August 17, 2008. Ethiopia's Kenenisa Bekele defended his 10,000m title medal at the Olympics, producing a devastating burst of speed on the last lap to see off any pretenders. He finished in a new Olympic record of 27min 01.17sec, with compatriot Sileshi Sihine claiming silver in 27:02.77. Kenya's Micah Kogo ensured there was no Ethiopian cleansweep, taking bronze in 27:04.11.
Ethiopia's Haile Gebrselassie (R) and Kenenisa Bekele (L) celebrate following the men's 10,000m final at the "Bird's Nest" National Stadium during the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games on August 17, 2008. Ethiopia's Kenenisa Bekele defended his 10,000m title medal at the Olympics, producing a devastating burst of speed on the last lap to see off any pretenders. He finished in a new Olympic record of 27min 01.17sec, with compatriot Sileshi Sihine claiming silver in 27:02.77. Kenya's Micah Kogo ensured there was no Ethiopian cleansweep, taking bronze in 27:04.11.
Ethiopia's Haile Gebrselassie (R), Kenenisa Bekele (C) and Sileshi Sihine celebrate following the men's 10,000m final at the "Bird's Nest" National Stadium during the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games on August 17, 2008. Ethiopia's Kenenisa Bekele defended his 10,000m title medal at the Olympics, producing a devastating burst of speed on the last lap to see off any pretenders. He finished in a new Olympic record of 27min 01.17sec, with compatriot Sileshi Sihine claiming silver in 27:02.77. Kenya's Micah Kogo ensured there was no Ethiopian cleansweep, taking bronze in 27:04.11.
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