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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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Palestinians wait to cross a checkpoint as they travel to Jerusalem on the first Friday of Ramadan, in the West Bank town of Bethlehem, Friday, Sept. 5, 2008. Around 90,000 Muslims congregated in Jerusalem for the first Friday prayers of the holy month of Ramadan, police spokesman Micky Rosenfeld said. He said "thousands" of police were deployed around the city to "prevent any disturbances."
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Pakistani Muslims pray on the first Friday of Ramadan in Lahore September 5, 2008. Muslims around the world abstain from eating, drinking and conducting sexual relations from sunrise to sunset during Ramadan, the holiest month in the Islamic calendar.
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Iranian women attend the weekly noon prayer sermon at Tehran university on the first Friday of the holy month of Ramadan, on September 5, 2008. Muslims across the world are observing the holy month of Ramadan, the ninth and holiest month of the Muslim calendar, which is traditionally determined by the sighting of a new crescent moon. Practicing Muslims desist from eating, drinking, smoking and any sexual activities from dawn to dusk during Ramadan.
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ST. PAUL, MN - SEPTEMBER 03: Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani speaks on day three of the Republican National Convention (RNC) at the Xcel Energy Center on September 3, 2008 in St. Paul, Minnesota. The GOP will nominate U.S. Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) as the Republican choice for U.S. President on the last day of the convention.
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Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick faces Judge David Groner as he agrees to a plea agreement and to resign from office in Wayne County Circuit Court in Detroit, Michigan September 4, 2008.
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Serena Williams (L) and her sister Venus (R), both of the U.S., each react in this combination photo during their quarter-final match at the U.S. Open tennis tournament at Flushing Meadows in New York September 3, 2008.
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ST. PAUL, MN - SEPTEMBER 03: Republican U.S vice-presidential nominee Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin waves on day three of the Republican National Convention (RNC) at the Xcel Energy Center on September 3, 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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ST. PAUL, MN - SEPTEMBER 4: Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee (L) is interviewed by host Jon Stewart during a taping of Comedy Central's "The Daily Show with Jon Stewart: Restoring Honor & Dignity to the White House" at the McNally Smith College of Music September 4, 2008 in St. Paul, Minnesota. The show is being taped in St. Paul during the week of the Republican National Convention.
ST. PAUL, MN - SEPTEMBER 03: Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee speaks during day three of the Republican National Convention (RNC) at the Xcel Energy Center on September 3, 2008 in St. Paul, Minnesota. The GOP will nominate U.S. Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) as the Republican choice for U.S. President on the last day of the convention.
ST. PAUL, MN - SEPTEMBER 03: Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee reacts to the crowd during day three of the Republican National Convention (RNC) at the Xcel Energy Center on September 3, 2008 in St. Paul, Minnesota. The GOP will nominate U.S. Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) as the Republican choice for U.S. President on the last day of the convention.
ST. PAUL, MN - SEPTEMBER 03: Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee walks off the stage during day three of the Republican National Convention (RNC) at the Xcel Energy Center on September 3, 2008 in St. Paul, Minnesota. The GOP will nominate U.S. Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) as the Republican choice for U.S. President on the last day of the convention.
ST. PAUL, MN - SEPTEMBER 03: Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee pauses while speaking during day three of the Republican National Convention (RNC) at the Xcel Energy Center on September 3, 2008 in St. Paul, Minnesota. The GOP will nominate U.S. Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) as the Republican choice for U.S. President on the last day of the convention.
ST. PAUL, MN - SEPTEMBER 03: Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee speaks during day three of the Republican National Convention (RNC) at the Xcel Energy Center on September 3, 2008 in St. Paul, Minnesota. The GOP will nominate U.S. Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) as the Republican choice for U.S. President on the last day of the convention.
ST. PAUL, MN - SEPTEMBER 03: Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee speaks during day three of the Republican National Convention (RNC) at the Xcel Energy Center on September 3, 2008 in St. Paul, Minnesota. The GOP will nominate U.S. Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) as the Republican choice for U.S. President on the last day of the convention.
ST. PAUL, MN - SEPTEMBER 03: Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee speaks during day three of the Republican National Convention (RNC) at the Xcel Energy Center on September 3, 2008 in St. Paul, Minnesota. The GOP will nominate U.S. Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) as the Republican choice for U.S. President on the last day of the convention.
ST. PAUL, MN - SEPTEMBER 03: Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee pauses while speaking during day three of the Republican National Convention (RNC) at the Xcel Energy Center on September 3, 2008 in St. Paul, Minnesota. The GOP will nominate U.S. Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) as the Republican choice for U.S. President on the last day of the convention.
ST. PAUL, MN - SEPTEMBER 03: Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee speaks during day three of the Republican National Convention (RNC) at the Xcel Energy Center on September 3, 2008 in St. Paul, Minnesota. The GOP will nominate U.S. Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) as the Republican choice for U.S. President on the last day of the convention.
ST. PAUL, MN - SEPTEMBER 03: Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee walks on stage during day three of the Republican National Convention (RNC) at the Xcel Energy Center on September 3, 2008 in St. Paul, Minnesota. The GOP will nominate U.S. Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) as the Republican choice for U.S. President on the last day of the convention.
ST. PAUL, MN - SEPTEMBER 03: Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee speaks during day three of the Republican National Convention (RNC) at the Xcel Energy Center on September 3, 2008 in St. Paul, Minnesota. The GOP will nominate U.S. Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) as the Republican choice for U.S. President on the last day of the convention.
ST. PAUL, MN - SEPTEMBER 03: Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee walks on stage during day three of the Republican National Convention (RNC) at the Xcel Energy Center on September 3, 2008 in St. Paul, Minnesota. The GOP will nominate U.S. Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) as the Republican choice for U.S. President on the last day of the convention.
ST. PAUL, MN - SEPTEMBER 03: Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee reacts to the crowd during day three of the Republican National Convention (RNC) at the Xcel Energy Center on September 3, 2008 in St. Paul, Minnesota. The GOP will nominate U.S. Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) as the Republican choice for U.S. President on the last day of the convention.
ST. PAUL, MN - SEPTEMBER 03: Former Republican Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee walks on stage during day three of the Republican National Convention (RNC) at the Xcel Energy Center on September 3, 2008 in St. Paul, Minnesota. The GOP will nominate U.S. Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) as the Republican choice for U.S. President on the last day of the convention.
ST. PAUL, MN - SEPTEMBER 03: Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee walks on stage during day three of the Republican National Convention (RNC) at the Xcel Energy Center on September 3, 2008 in St. Paul, Minnesota. The GOP will nominate U.S. Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) as the Republican choice for U.S. President on the last day of the convention.
O'FALLON, MO - AUGUST 31: Presumptive Republican presidential nominee Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) (R), former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee (L) and former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney (C) take the stage during a rally August 31, 2008 in O'Fallon, Missouri. The GOP has announced it will suspend most of Monday's Republican National Committee activities in Saint Paul, except for what is required by the rules that govern the RNC.
O'FALLON, MO - AUGUST 31: Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee greets supporters during a rally for presumptive Republican presidential nominee Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) at T.R. Hughes Ballpark August 31, 2008 in O'Fallon, Missouri. The GOP has announced it will suspend most of Monday's Republican National Committee activities in Saint Paul, except for what is required by the rules that govern the RNC.
Republican presidential candidate, Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., former candidate, Arkansas Gov., Mike Huckabee, right, and vice presidential running mate, Alaska Gov., Sarah Palin, listen as former candidate, Massachusetts Gov., Mitt Romney, not seen, introduces McCain at a campaign unity rally in O'Fallon, Mo., Sunday afternoon, Aug. 31, 2008. McCain's wife Cindy, left, looks on.
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