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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. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.

      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.

    • 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. From Getty Images.

      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.

    • 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. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.

      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.

    • 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. From Getty Images.

      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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    • Russian President Dmitry Medvedev walks during a meeting of the leaders of the countries of the members of the Collective Security Treaty Organisation, in the Kremlin, in Moscow, Friday, Sept. 5, 2008. Russia has scored a key diplomatic victory by securing support for its war in Georgia from six other ex-Soviet nations. Russian President Dmitry Medvedev says he and other leaders of nations belonging to the Collective Security Treaty Organization signed a declaration Friday condemning Georgia's attempt to regain control of its province of South Ossetia. From AP Photo by Ivan Sekretarev.

      Russian President Dmitry Medvedev walks during a meeting of the leaders of the countries of the members of the Collective Security Treaty Organisation, in the Kremlin, in Moscow, Friday, Sept. 5, 2008. Russia has scored a key diplomatic victory by securing support for its war in Georgia from six other ex-Soviet nations. Russian President Dmitry Medvedev says he and other leaders of nations belonging to the Collective Security Treaty Organization signed a declaration Friday condemning Georgia's attempt to regain control of its province of South Ossetia.

    • The tide makes its way in as Tropical Storm Hanna makes its way to the coast of the Carolinas in Ocean Isle, North Carolina September 5, 2008. Tropical Storm Hanna was off the east coast of Florida as it moves away from the Bahamas toward the Carolina coast. Hanna was located about 110 miles east of Daytona Beach, Florida, and 375 miles south-southwest of Wilmington, North Carolina. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.

      The tide makes its way in as Tropical Storm Hanna makes its way to the coast of the Carolinas in Ocean Isle, North Carolina September 5, 2008. Tropical Storm Hanna was off the east coast of Florida as it moves away from the Bahamas toward the Carolina coast. Hanna was located about 110 miles east of Daytona Beach, Florida, and 375 miles south-southwest of Wilmington, North Carolina.

    • NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 05: Television personality Robert Verdi at the tents in Bryant Park during Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week on September 5, 2008 in New York City. From Getty Images by Getty Images for IMG.

      NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 05: Television personality Robert Verdi at the tents in Bryant Park during Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week on September 5, 2008 in New York City.

  • Recently starred
    • Italy's Claudia Pettazzoni (L) and Peru's Fidel Rios kiss each other to win the IKE, the International underwater kissing event in Riccione on July 20, 2008. The couple won the world's longest underwater kiss title with a time of 1 minutes and 51 seconds. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.

      Italy's Claudia Pettazzoni (L) and Peru's Fidel Rios kiss each other to win the IKE, the International underwater kissing event in Riccione on July 20, 2008. The couple won the world's longest underwater kiss title with a time of 1 minutes and 51 seconds.

    • A model presents a creation by Belarussian designer Dmitry Prigozhaev during the International Festival of Vanguard Art, Mammoth, in Minsk November 17, 2007. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.

      A model presents a creation by Belarussian designer Dmitry Prigozhaev during the International Festival of Vanguard Art, Mammoth, in Minsk November 17, 2007.

    • Republican presidential nominee Senator John McCain (R-AZ) arrives to accept the nomination. at the 2008 Republican National Convention in St. Paul, Minnesota September 4, 2008. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.

      Republican presidential nominee Senator John McCain (R-AZ) arrives to accept the nomination. at the 2008 Republican National Convention in St. Paul, Minnesota September 4, 2008.

    • ST. PAUL, MN - SEPTEMBER 04:  Republican U.S presidential nominee U.S. Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) pauses while speaking during day four of the Republican National Convention (RNC) at the Xcel Energy Center on September 4, 2008 in St. Paul, Minnesota. U.S. Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) will accept the GOP nomination for U.S. President Thursday night. From Getty Images.

      ST. PAUL, MN - SEPTEMBER 04: Republican U.S presidential nominee U.S. Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) pauses while speaking during day four of the Republican National Convention (RNC) at the Xcel Energy Center on September 4, 2008 in St. Paul, Minnesota. U.S. Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) will accept the GOP nomination for U.S. President Thursday night.

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With files from the Associated Press Austrian police are investigating whether the unsolved killing of a young woman in 1986 is connected to a man who confessed this week to holding his daughter captive in his basement for 24 years and fathering
A reproduction of a Black and White photo from a private collection dated from June 11, 1951, made available Friday may 2, 2008 shows a man who was identified by a former Schoolmate as the then 16 year-old Josef Fritzl standing in front of a statue
Photo: Police Niederoesterreich, via Associated Press Josef Fritzl, in a photo released by the Austrian police. AMSTETTEN, Austria — With his Mercedes-Benz and the rings on his fingers, Josef Fritzl looked every inch a property owner, neighbors in this
AMSTETTEN, Austria (CNN) -- A 73-year-old who admitted holding his daughter captive for 24 years and fathering her seven children appeared in court Tuesday as Austrians struggled to come to terms with its second horrific abduction case in two
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His swanky offices are in one of Vienna's more affluent neighborhoods, in district 9, near the oldest university in the German-speaking world. Sigmund Freud once lived and worked just around the corner -- something of a coincidence, considering Rudolf
Police are waiting for her to be taken out of the coma before they can interview her to confirm their suspicions that Mr Fritzl used her as a sex slave replacement for Elisabeth. Chief investigator Franz Polzer yesterday said: "His motive was to

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