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Democratic presidential nominee Senator Barack Obama (D-IL) speaks during a campaign rally in the rain at the University of Mary Washington in Fredericksburg, Virginia, September 27, 2008.
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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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Andy Roddick of the U.S. serves, on his way to beating Tommy Robredo of Spain 6-3, 6-4 during a tennis match at the Madrid Masters in Madrid Wednesday Oct. 15, 2008.
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U.S. actress Susan Sarandon arrives for the Cinema Verite ceremony during the Middle East International Film Festival (MEIFF) in Abu Dhabi October 15, 2008. The festival will run until October 19.
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HEMPSTEAD, NY - OCTOBER 15: U.S. Sen. Hillary Clinton (D-NY) greets debate-goers before the third presidential debate in the David S. Mack Sports and Exhibition Complex at Hofstra University October 15, 2008 in Hempstead, New York. This is the final debate before voters will go to the polls in the 2008 general election on November 4.
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Jury President Sean Penn (R) and actor Robert de Niro (2nd L) pose with Special Prize recipient Catherine Deneuve and Best Actor Benicio Del Toro during the award ceremony at the 61st Cannes Film Festival May 25, 2008.
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BANGKOK, THAILAND - SEPTEMBER 26: Actor Jean-Claude Van Damme and actress Claudia Bassol arrive for the red carpet and gala screening of 'Queeen of Langkasuka' during day four of the Bangkok International Film Festival 2008 at SF World Cinema, Centralworld on September 26, 2008 in Bangkok, Thailand.
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TV weather forecaster Louis Bourgougoin, right, and Belgian actor Jean Claude Van Damme, joke during the Cesars film award ceremony in Paris Friday, Feb. 22, 2008.
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Reality TV show star Lauren Conrad from "The Hills" poses backstage at the 60th annual Primetime Emmy Awards in Los Angeles September 21, 2008.
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IN SPACE - UNSPECIFIED DATE: (EDITOR'S NOTE: For utilization by the news media, Northrop Grumman Corporation and EADS North America provides a limited, nonexclusive right for use without modification or alteration for news purposes only) In this handout illustration provided by Northrop Grumman, illustrates a KC-30 Tanker (C) fueling an airplane. The Pentagon has reopened bidding on the contract for the next generation of Air Force refueling tankers, which were originally awarded to the European defense firm EADS.
IN SPACE - UNSPECIFIED DATE: (EDITOR'S NOTE: For utilization by the news media, Northrop Grumman Corporation and EADS North America provides a limited, nonexclusive right for use without modification or alteration for news purposes only) In this handout illustration provided by Northrop Grumman, illustrates a KC-30 Tanker (R) fueling an airplane. The Pentagon has reopened bidding on the contract for the next generation of Air Force refueling tankers, which were originally awarded to the European defense firm EADS.
IN SPACE - UNSPECIFIED DATE: (EDITOR'S NOTE: For utilization by the news media, Northrop Grumman Corporation and EADS North America provides a limited, nonexclusive right for use without modification or alteration for news purposes only) In this handout illustration provided by Northrop Grumman, illustrates a KC-30 Tanker (R) fueling an airplane. The Pentagon has reopened bidding on the contract for the next generation of Air Force refueling tankers, which were originally awarded to the European defense firm EADS.
IN SPACE - UNSPECIFIED DATE: (EDITOR'S NOTE: For utilization by the news media, Northrop Grumman Corporation and EADS North America provides a limited, nonexclusive right for use without modification or alteration for news purposes only) In this handout illustration provided by Northrop Grumman, illustrates a KC-30 Tanker (R) fueling an airplane. The Pentagon has reopened bidding on the contract for the next generation of Air Force refueling tankers, which were originally awarded to the European defense firm EADS.
Northrop Grumman employee Keith Stansell (C in green flight suit), a hostage returning to the United States after more than five years captivity in Colombia, arrives at Lackland Air Force Base, Texas late July 2, 2008. Stansell and two fellow defense contractors are in good health and could go home within a few days, doctors said on Thursday . Picture taken July 2.
Northrop Grumman employee Keith Stansell, a hostage returned safely to the United States after more than five years captivity in Colombia, gives a thumbs up as he arrives on at Lackland Air Force Base, Texas, late July 2, 2008. Stansell and two fellow defense contractors are in good health and could go home within a few days, doctors said on Thursday. Picture taken July 2.
Northrop Grumman Corp employees Mark Gonsalves (L) and Thomas Howes step off a U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III and onto U.S. soil at Lackland Air Force Base, Texas, July 2, 2008. TThree U.S. defense contractors freed after five years as rebel-held hostages in Colombia are in good health and could go home within a few days, U.S. Army doctors said Thursday. Keith Stansell, Gonsalves and Howes arrived in San Antonio late Wednesday after being rescued by Colombian armed forces. Doctors on Thursday said that the men are in good health and could go home within a few days. Picture taken July 2, 2008.
Undated artist rendition provided by Northrop Grumman shows an aerial tanker with a F-22 Raptor fighter jet. Shares in EADS soared on March 3, 2008 after the European aerospace group won part of a $35 billion deal to supply 179 aerial tankers to the Pentagon in a shock defeat for U.S. rival Boeing. The U.S. Air Force announced the award late February 29, 2008 after a lengthy contest between Boeing and a European-American team led by U.S. defence contractor Northrop Grumman, which offered converted passenger jets supplied by EADS unit Airbus.
Undated artist rendition provided by Northrop Grumman shows an aerial tanker refuelling a C-17 Globemaster aircraft. Shares in EADS soared on March 3, 2008 after the European aerospace group won part of a $35 billion deal to supply 179 aerial tankers to the Pentagon in a shock defeat for U.S. rival Boeing. The U.S. Air Force announced the award late February 29, 2008 after a lengthy contest between Boeing and a European-American team led by U.S. defence contractor Northrop Grumman, which offered converted passenger jets supplied by EADS unit Airbus.
Undated artist rendition provided by Northrop Grumman shows an aerial tanker refuelling a B-2 stealth bomber. Shares in EADS soared on March 3, 2008 after the European aerospace group won part of a $35 billion deal to supply 179 aerial tankers to the Pentagon in a shock defeat for U.S. rival Boeing. The U.S. Air Force announced the award late February 29, 2008 after a lengthy contest between Boeing and a European-American team led by U.S. defence contractor Northrop Grumman, which offered converted passenger jets supplied by EADS unit Airbus.
Undated artist rendition provided by Northrop Grumman shows an aerial tanker refuelling a F-18 fighter. Shares in EADS soared on March 3, 2008 after the European aerospace group won part of a $35 billion deal to supply 179 aerial tankers to the Pentagon in a shock defeat for U.S. rival Boeing. The U.S. Air Force announced the award late February 29, 2008 after a lengthy contest between Boeing and a European-American team led by U.S. defence contractor Northrop Grumman, which offered converted passenger jets supplied by EADS unit Airbus.
Undated artist rendition provided by Northrop Grumman shows an aerial tanker refuelling an F-22 Raptor fighter jet. Shares in EADS soared on March 3, 2008 after the European aerospace group won part of a $35 billion deal to supply 179 aerial tankers to the Pentagon in a shock defeat for U.S. rival Boeing. The U.S. Air Force announced the award late February 29, 2008 after a lengthy contest between Boeing and a European-American team led by U.S. defence contractor Northrop Grumman, which offered converted passenger jets supplied by EADS unit Airbus.
Undated artist rendition provided by Northrop Grumman shows an aerial tanker refuelling an F-18 fighter. Shares in EADS soared on March 3, 2008 after the European aerospace group won part of a $35 billion deal to supply 179 aerial tankers to the Pentagon in a shock defeat for U.S. rival Boeing. The U.S. Air Force announced the award late February 29, 2008 after a lengthy contest between Boeing and a European-American team led by U.S. defence contractor Northrop Grumman, which offered converted passenger jets supplied by EADS unit Airbus.
Undated artist rendition provided by Northrop Grumman shows an aerial tanker refuelling a B-2 stealth bomber. Shares in EADS soared on March 3, 2008 after the European aerospace group won part of a $35 billion deal to supply 179 aerial tankers to the Pentagon in a shock defeat for U.S. rival Boeing. The U.S. Air Force announced the award late February 29, 2008 after a lengthy contest between Boeing and a European-American team led by U.S. defence contractor Northrop Grumman, which offered converted passenger jets supplied by EADS unit Airbus.
Specialist John Falvey, right, directs trading is shares of Northrop Grumman Corp. on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Monday March 3. 2008. Shares of Airbus' parent company surged Monday after the French planemaker snatched a $40 billion U.S. Air Force contract from its American rival, the Boeing Co. European Aeronautic Defence and Space Co. and its U.S. partner, Los Angeles-based Northrop Grumman, won the contract to build military refueling planes Friday, one of the biggest Pentagon contracts in decades.
In this artist's depiction provided by Northrop Grumman Corp., a KC-45A refuels a B-2 stealth bomber. The chief executive of EADS said Saturday July 12, 2008 he is confident his company and U.S. partner Northrop Grumman Corp. will win a disputed $35 billion Pentagon Air Force tanker contract when the bidding process reopens. (AP Photo/Northrop Grumman Corp.
In this artist's depiction provided by Northrop Grumman Corp., a KC-45A refuels a B-2 stealth bomber. The chief executive of EADS said Saturday July 12, 2008 he is confident his company and U.S. partner Northrop Grumman Corp. will win a disputed $35 billion Pentagon Air Force tanker contract when the bidding process reopens. (AP Photo/Northrop Grumman Corp.
In this artist's depiction provided by Northrop Grumman Corp., a KC-45A refuels a B-2 stealth bomber. Congressional investigators Wednesday June 18, 2008 have upheld Boeing's protest of a $35 billion Air Force tanker contract awarded to Northrop Grumman Corp. and Airbus parent European Aeronautic Defence and Space Co., and recommended that the service hold a new competition. (AP Photo/Northrop Grumman Corp.
In this artist's depiction provided by Northrop Grumman Corp., a KC-45A refuels a B-2 stealth bomber. Congressional investigators Wednesday June 18, 2008 have upheld Boeing's protest of a $35 billion Air Force tanker contract awarded to Northrop Grumman Corp. and Airbus parent European Aeronautic Defence and Space Co., and recommended that the service hold a new competition. (AP Photo/Northrop Grumman Corp.
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