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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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CARSON, CA - JULY 31: Andre Villa practices in the Moto X Freestyle during the summer X Games 14 at Home Depot Center on July 31, 2008 in Carson, California.
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Thai Buddhist monks wait for offerings early Sunday, Sept. 7, 2008, near Government House in Bangkok, Thailand. Thousands continue to illegally occupy Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej's office complex as the political standoff continues into its second week. The standoff stems from a campaign by the People's Alliance for Democracy, a loose-knit group of royalists, wealthy and middle-class urban residents, and union activists, to oust Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej and his government, accusing it of corruption and violating the constitution.
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Australia's Rebecca Keat celebrates winning the women's elite division of the Aviva Ironman 70.3 triathlon in Singapore September 7, 2008. Over 1,400 athletes took part in the event.
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Hong Kong's Chief Executive Donald Tsang addresses a press conference after casting his vote in the territory's Legislative Council election in Hong Kong on September 7, 2008. Hong Kong's bedraggled democracy camp could suffer a bloody nose, as pro-Beijing parties bathe in a post-Olympic glow, politicians and analysts said.
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Former astronaut Lisa Nowak (R) speaks to the press as her attorneys Cheney Mason (L) and Donald Lykkebak (C) stand with her after her pre-trial hearing at Orange County Court in Orlando, Florida August 24, 2007. Nowak is accused of stalking and attacking Air Force Capt. Colleen Shipman at Orlando International Airport.
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Supporters of the ruling Pakistan People's Party (PPP) celebrate the victory of Asif Ali Zardari, widower of slain former premier Benazir Bhutto, in the presidential election, in front of The Parliament House in Islamabad on September 6, 2008. Zardari secured a large win in Pakistan's presidential elections on September 6, capping a remarkable rise from jail, exile and his wife Benazir Bhutto's assassination just nine months ago. The controversial front-runner swept a poll among lawmakers to become the 14th president in Pakistan's short but turbulent history, taking power in the world's only nuclear-armed Islamic state and frontline "war on terror" ally.
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Supporters of the ruling Pakistan People's Party (PPP) celebrate the victory of Asif Ali Zardari, widower of slain former premier Benazir Bhutto, in the presidential election, in front of The Parliament House in Islamabad on September 6, 2008. Zardari secured a large win in Pakistan's presidential elections on September 6, capping a remarkable rise from jail, exile and his wife Benazir Bhutto's assassination just nine months ago. The controversial front-runner swept a poll among lawmakers to become the 14th president in Pakistan's short but turbulent history, taking power in the world's only nuclear-armed Islamic state and frontline "war on terror" ally.
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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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WASHINGTON, PA - AUGUST 30: Presumptive Republican presidential nominee John McCain (R-AZ) and wife Cindy greet supporters during an event at Consol Energy Park August 30, 2008 in Washington, Pennsylvania. McCain and presumptive Republican vice-presidential nominee Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin are campaigning before heading to the Republican National Convention.
WASHINGTON, PA - AUGUST 30: Presumptive Republican presidential nominee John McCain (R-AZ) and wife Cindy greet supporters during an event at Consol Energy Park August 30, 2008 in Washington, Pennsylvania. McCain and presumptive Republican vice-presidential nominee Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin are campaigning before heading to the Republican National Convention.
WASHINGTON, PA - AUGUST 30: Presumptive Republican presidential nominee John McCain (R-AZ) and wife Cindy greet supporters during an event at Consol Energy Park August 30, 2008 in Washington, Pennsylvania. McCain and presumptive Republican vice-presidential nominee Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin are campaigning before heading to the Republican National Convention.
WASHINGTON, PA - AUGUST 30: Presumptive Republican presidential nominee John McCain (R-AZ) speaks during an event at Consol Energy Park August 30, 2008 in Washington, Pennsylvania. McCain and presumptive Republican vice-presidential nominee Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin are campaigning before heading to the Republican National Convention.
WASHINGTON, PA - AUGUST 30: Presumptive Republican presidential nominee John McCain (R-AZ) speaks as presumptive Republican vice-presidential nominee Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin (R) looks on during an event at Consol Energy Park August 30, 2008 in Washington, Pennsylvania. McCain and Palin are campaigning before heading to the Republican National Convention.
WASHINGTON, PA - AUGUST 30: Presumptive Republican presidential nominee John McCain (R-AZ) speaks during an event at Consol Energy Park August 30, 2008 in Washington, Pennsylvania. McCain and presumptive Republican vice-presidential nominee Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin are campaigning before heading to the Republican National Convention.
WASHINGTON, PA - AUGUST 30: Presumptive Republican presidential nominee John McCain (R-AZ) image is reflected in a teleprompter as he waits to be introduced to speak with presumptive Republican vice-presidential nominee Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin during an event at Consol Energy Park August 30, 2008 in Washington, Pennsylvania. McCain and Palin are campaigning before heading to the Republican National Convention.
WASHINGTON, PA - AUGUST 30: Former Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Ridge (R) greets Presumptive Republican presidential nominee John McCain (R-AZ) (L) as presumptive Republican vice-presidential nominee Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin (R) and daughter Piper (L) look on during an event at Consol Energy Park August 30, 2008 in Washington, Pennsylvania. Palin and McCain are campaigning before heading to the Republican National Convention.
WASHINGTON, PA - AUGUST 30: Former Gov. Tom Ridge (R) claps as Presumptive Republican presidential nominee John McCain (R-AZ) (2nd-L) and his wife Cindy (3rd-L) arrive before presumptive Republican vice-presidential nominee Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin to greet supporters during an event at Consol Energy Park August 30, 2008 in Washington, Pennsylvania. Palin and McCain are campaigning before heading to the Republican National Convention.
Republican presidential candidate, Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., center, stands beside his vice presidential running mate, Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, who is beside her daughter, Willow, and her husband Todd, right. McCain's wife Cindy, is at far left with their daughter Meghan as they arrive at a campaign stop in Washington, Pa. Saturday, Aug. 30, 2008. Third from left is former Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Ridge.
Republican presidential candidate John McCain (L), his wife Cindy (C) and his vice-presidential running mate Alaska Governor Sarah Palin (R) talk with diners during a campaign stop at Tom's Dinner in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on August 30, 2008. The McCain-Palin ticket will hold a campaign rally in Washington, Pennsylvania, later 30 August.
Republican presidential candidate John McCain (L), his wife Cindy (C) and his vice presidential running mate Alaska Governor Sarah Palin (R) arrive at Tom's Dinner in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on August 30, 2008, during a campaig tour. The McCain-Palin ticket will hold a campaign rally in Washington, Pennsylvania, later 30 August.
Republican presidential candidate John McCain (R) and his wife Cindy (2R) campaign with his vice presidential running mate Alaska Governor Sarah Palin (2L) and Palin's daughter Piper and husband Todd (L), at Tom's Dinner in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on August 30, 2008. The McCain-Palin ticket will hold a campaign rally in Washington, Pennsylvania, later 30 August.
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