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- Kurt Beck, leader of the German Social Democratic Party (SPD) looks down during his speech at the SPD 'Future Convention 2008' in Nuremberg in this May 31, 2008 file picture. The head of Germany's Social Democrats (SPD) is poised to resign, a party source said on September 7, 2008, leaving Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier to face Chancellor Angela Merkel in a 2009 election and Franz Muentefering to assume the party leadership.
  
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- Supporters of the ruling party, Pakistan People's Party, chant slogans as they celebrate the victory of Asif Ali Zardari in the presidential election in Islamabad September 6, 2008. Zardari, the widower of former Pakistani prime minister Benazir Bhutto, swept to victory in a presidential election on Saturday, as a suicide bomber killed at least 10 people in the northwest.
  
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The Hawk Flies High - Coleman Hawkins review

This weeks review is The Hawk Flies High a re-issue showcasing tenor saxophonist Coleman Hawkins. This album was originally released in 1957 but new listeners will still find the jazz featured here fresh and cheeky. Coleman Hawkins was in his...

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Background

Jo Jones (October 11, 1911–September 3, 1985) (later known as Papa Jo Jones) was an American drummer, one of the most influential in the history of jazz.

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