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    • People watch fireworks during the first edition of 'Golden Nights' International Pyrotechnic Festival in Bucharest July 5, 2008. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.

      People watch fireworks during the first edition of 'Golden Nights' International Pyrotechnic Festival in Bucharest July 5, 2008.

    • Australian singer Kylie Minogue smiles as she poses for photographers with the OBE she received from Britain's Prince Charles for her services to music at Buckingham Palace in London July 3, 2008. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.

      Australian singer Kylie Minogue smiles as she poses for photographers with the OBE she received from Britain's Prince Charles for her services to music at Buckingham Palace in London July 3, 2008.

    • Serena (L) and Venus Williams of the U.S. talk to each other during their quarter-finals doubles match against Bethanie Mattek of the U.S. and Sania Mirza of India at the Wimbledon tennis championships in London July 2, 2008. From Reuters Pictures by Reuters.

      Serena (L) and Venus Williams of the U.S. talk to each other during their quarter-finals doubles match against Bethanie Mattek of the U.S. and Sania Mirza of India at the Wimbledon tennis championships in London July 2, 2008.

    • Acrobats perform during the presentation of A400M military aircraft in Seville, southern Spain June 26, 2008. Europe unveiled the A400M military aircraft on Thursday, giving the public a first glimpse of a powerful turboprop plane built to supply seven NATO countries with urgently needed strategic airlift capacity. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.

      Acrobats perform during the presentation of A400M military aircraft in Seville, southern Spain June 26, 2008. Europe unveiled the A400M military aircraft on Thursday, giving the public a first glimpse of a powerful turboprop plane built to supply seven NATO countries with urgently needed strategic airlift capacity.

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    • Russian President Dmitry Medvedev arrives at New Chitose International Airport in Chitose, near Sapporo, Sunday, July 6, 2008. The G-8 leaders  from the United States, Japan, Russia, France, Britain, Canada, Italy and Germany  begin a three-day summit on Monday. The top issues are expected to be global warming and soaring oil and food prices. From AP Photo by Itsuo Inouye.

      Russian President Dmitry Medvedev arrives at New Chitose International Airport in Chitose, near Sapporo, Sunday, July 6, 2008. The G-8 leaders from the United States, Japan, Russia, France, Britain, Canada, Italy and Germany begin a three-day summit on Monday. The top issues are expected to be global warming and soaring oil and food prices.

    • Spain's ruling Socialists' party new organising secretary Leire Pajin waves at the end of her party national congress in Madrid July 6, 2008. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.

      Spain's ruling Socialists' party new organising secretary Leire Pajin waves at the end of her party national congress in Madrid July 6, 2008.

    • A handout picture released by the Emirati News Agency (WAM) shows Emirati President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed al-Nahayan (R) speaking with Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki during a meeting in Abu Dhabi on July 6, 2008. The United Arab Emirates has decided to waive Iraq's debt of just under seven billion dollars, officials said today as Maliki visited the oil-rich Gulf state. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.

      A handout picture released by the Emirati News Agency (WAM) shows Emirati President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed al-Nahayan (R) speaking with Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki during a meeting in Abu Dhabi on July 6, 2008. The United Arab Emirates has decided to waive Iraq's debt of just under seven billion dollars, officials said today as Maliki visited the oil-rich Gulf state.

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    • LAS VEGAS - JANUARY 12:  Actor Dustin Diamond (R) poses with a fan as he walks through the Adult Video News Adult Entertainment Expo at the Sands Expo Center January 12, 2007 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The three-day AVN expo is the largest adult entertainment trade show in the world, drawing over 29,000 people and featuring close to 340 vendors. The show runs through tomorrow.  (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** Dustin Diamond From Getty Images.

      LAS VEGAS - JANUARY 12: Actor Dustin Diamond (R) poses with a fan as he walks through the Adult Video News Adult Entertainment Expo at the Sands Expo Center January 12, 2007 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The three-day AVN expo is the largest adult entertainment trade show in the world, drawing over 29,000 people and featuring close to 340 vendors. The show runs through tomorrow. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** Dustin Diamond

    • PARK CITY, UT - JANUARY 20:  Actor Dustin Diamond poses for a portrait during the 2007 Sundance Film Festival on January 20, 2007 in Park City, Utah. From Getty Images.

      PARK CITY, UT - JANUARY 20: Actor Dustin Diamond poses for a portrait during the 2007 Sundance Film Festival on January 20, 2007 in Park City, Utah.

    • In this image released by Universal Studios, the Hulk is shown in a scene from, "The Incredible Hulk. " Now producing its own film adaptations for all but a few previously licensed superheroes, Marvel Studios unveils "The Incredible Hulk" on the heels of blockbuster "Iron Man," whose 2010 sequel will be followed by an ambitious Marvel lineup. With an estimated 5,000 characters and a wealth of stories dating back nearly 70 years, Marvel could spin an endless web of big-screen yarns. From AP Photo by Rhythm & Hues.

      In this image released by Universal Studios, the Hulk is shown in a scene from, "The Incredible Hulk. " Now producing its own film adaptations for all but a few previously licensed superheroes, Marvel Studios unveils "The Incredible Hulk" on the heels of blockbuster "Iron Man," whose 2010 sequel will be followed by an ambitious Marvel lineup. With an estimated 5,000 characters and a wealth of stories dating back nearly 70 years, Marvel could spin an endless web of big-screen yarns.

    • The King Kong attraction on the Universal Studios Hollywood backlot tour is shown in this undated publicity photo. A fire rages out of control at the backlot filled with movie sets at Universal Studios in Universal City, California June 1, 2008, 12 miles from downtown Los Angeles. It is believed that the King Kong attraction was destroyed. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.

      The King Kong attraction on the Universal Studios Hollywood backlot tour is shown in this undated publicity photo. A fire rages out of control at the backlot filled with movie sets at Universal Studios in Universal City, California June 1, 2008, 12 miles from downtown Los Angeles. It is believed that the King Kong attraction was destroyed.

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