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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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Adrian Dantley delivers his induction speech at the Basketball Hall of Fame in Springfield, Mass., Friday, Sept. 5, 2008.
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U.S. national team players practice during a team training session in Havana September 5, 2008. Cuba will play the United States on September 6 in a World Cup 2010 qualifying soccer game in Havana. It will also be first time for more than 60 years the Americans have played in the capital Havana.
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NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 05: Singer Mary J. Blige and Martin Kendu attend the Conde Nast Media Group's Fifth Annual Fashion Rocks at Radio City Music Hall on September 5, 2008 in New York City.
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LANCASTER, PA - SEPTEMBER 4: Democratic U.S. presidential nominee Sen. Barack Obama (D-IL) speaks during a rally at Buchanan Park September 4, 2008 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Obama is campaigning through Pennsylvania as U.S. Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) accepts the Republican nomination for U.S. President tonight.
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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.
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A model presents a creation by Belarussian designer Dmitry Prigozhaev during the International Festival of Vanguard Art, Mammoth, in Minsk November 17, 2007.
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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.
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HALIFAX, NS, CANADA - MAY 11: Robert Esche #35 of the United States stops the puck on a shot from Mikko Koivu #9 of Finland during the IIHF World Ice Hockey Championship qualification round at the Halifax Metro Centre on May 11, 2008 in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. Finland defeated the United States 3-2.
Colorado Avalanche defenseman Ruslan Salei (L) and Minnesota Wild center Mikko Koivu (C) fall to the ice in front of Colorado left wing Cody McLeod (55) during the first period in Game 1 of their NHL Western Conference quarterfinal hockey game in the Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul, Minnesota, April 9, 2008.
Minnesota Wild's Mikko Koivu, left, of Finland, celebrates his goal with teammate Brian Rolston, right, who assisted on the score, and Kim Johnsson, of Sweden, during the first period on an NHL hockey game against the Vancouver Canucks, Friday, March 28, 2008 in St. Paul, Minn. Koivu also had an assist on the the Wild's first goal as they went on to beat the Canucks 4-0.
Calgary Flames goalie Miikka Kiprusoff, left, of Finland, stops the shot of Minnesota Wild's Mikko Koivu, right, also of Finland, during a shootout in an NHL hockey game, Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2008, in St. Paul, Minn. Kiprusoff had 29 saves in regulation and then stopped Koivu to get the Flames a 3-2 win.
Minnesota Wild's Marian Gaborik, center, of Slovakia, celebrates his first period goal against St. Louis Blues goalie Manny Legace with teammates Mikko Koivu, left, of Finland and Pavol Demitra, right, of Slovakia in an NHL hockey game Thursday, Nov. 1, 2007 in St. Paul, Minn. Demitra, who assisted on the goal, and Gaborik returned to the ice Thursday after recovering from injuries.
Minnesota Wild's Marian Gaborik, center, of Slovakia, celebrates his goal against St. Louis Blues with teammates Mikko Koivu, left, of Finland and Pavol Demitra, right, of Slovakia in a NHL hockey game in this Nov. 1, 2007, file photo, in St. Paul, Minn. After a strong start, the Wild have slowed while enduring injuries to star forwards Pavol Demitra, Marian Gaborik and now Mikko Koivu. Coach Jacques Lemaire has been unhappy with the team's inconsistency on the ice.
Minnesota Wild center Mikko Koivu, center, of Finland, is congratulated by teammates Stephane Veilleux, top, and Kim Johnsson, bottom, of Sweden, after scoring the winning goal against the Colorado Avalanche during the third period in an hockey game Sunday, Oct. 21, 2007, in St. Paul, Minn. The WIld won, 3-2.
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