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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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McLaren Mercedes Formula One driver Lewis Hamilton of Britain, foreground centre, leads in pole position at the start of the Belgian F1 Grand Prix in Spa-Francorchamps, Belgium, Sunday Sept. 7, 2008.
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Kurt Beck, leader of the German Social Democratic Party (SPD) looks down during his speech at the SPD 'Future Convention 2008' in Nuremberg in this May 31, 2008 file picture. The head of Germany's Social Democrats (SPD) is poised to resign, a party source said on September 7, 2008, leaving Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier to face Chancellor Angela Merkel in a 2009 election and Franz Muentefering to assume the party leadership.
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McLaren Mercedes' British driver Lewis Hamilton leads the pack at the start of the Belgium Formula One Grand Prix, at the Spa-Francorchamps racetrack on September 7, 2008.
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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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BALTIMORE - NOVEMBER 07: US Representative and Maryland Democratic Senate candidate Ben Cardin speaks to his supporters as he celebrates his win over his Republican rival Maryland Lt. Governor Michael Steele November 7, 2006 in Baltimore, Maryland. Cardin will fill the Senate seat vacated by Paul Sarbanes. (Photo by Joshua Roberts/Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** Ben Cardin
BALTIMORE - NOVEMBER 07: US Representative and Maryland Democratic Senate candidate Ben Cardin greets supporters as he celebrates his win over his Republican rival Maryland Lt. Governor Michael Steele November 7, 2006 in Baltimore, Maryland. Cardin will fill the Senate seat vacated by Paul Sarbanes. (Photo by Joshua Roberts/Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** Ben Cardin
BALTIMORE - NOVEMBER 07: US Representative and Maryland Democratic Senate candidate Ben Cardin greets supporters as he celebrates his win over his Republican rival Maryland Lt. Governor Michael Steele November 7, 2006 in Baltimore, Maryland. Cardin will fill the Senate seat vacated by Paul Sarbanes. (Photo by Joshua Roberts/Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** Ben Cardin
BALTIMORE - NOVEMBER 07: US Representative and Maryland Democratic Senate candidate Ben Cardin greets supporters as he celebrates his win over his Republican rival Maryland Lt. Governor Michael Steele November 7, 2006 in Baltimore, Maryland. Cardin will fill the Senate seat vacated by Paul Sarbanes. (Photo by Joshua Roberts/Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** Ben Cardin
BALTIMORE - NOVEMBER 07: US Representative and Maryland Democratic Senate candidate Ben Cardin celebrates his win over his Republican rival Maryland Lt. Governor Michael Steele with his wife Myrna November 7, 2006 in Baltimore, Maryland. Cardin will fill the Senate seat vacated by Paul Sarbanes. (Photo by Joshua Roberts/Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** Ben Cardin
BALTIMORE - NOVEMBER 07: US Representative and Maryland Democratic Senate candidate Ben Cardin celebrates his win over his Republican rival Maryland Lt. Governor Michael Steele with his wife Myrna (C) and daughter Deborah November 7, 2006 in Baltimore, Maryland. Cardin will fill the Senate seat vacated by Paul Sarbanes. (Photo by Joshua Roberts/Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** Ben Cardin
BALTIMORE - NOVEMBER 07: US Representative and Maryland Democratic Senate candidate Ben Cardin speaks to his supporters has he celebrates his win over his Republican rival Maryland Lt. Governor Michael Steele November 7, 2006 in Baltimore, Maryland. Cardin will fill the Senate seat vacated by Paul Sarbanes. (Photo by Joshua Roberts/Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** Ben Cardin
BALTIMORE - NOVEMBER 07: US Representative and Maryland Democratic Senate candidate Ben Cardin celebrates his win over his Republican rival Maryland Lt. Governor Michael Steele November 7, 2006 in Baltimore, Maryland. Cardin will fill the Senate seat vacated by Paul Sarbanes. (Photo by Joshua Roberts/Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** Ben Cardin
Democratic congressional candidate John Sarbanes, at podium, speaks as his father, retiring Sen. Paul Sarbanes,D-Md., third from right, looks on, at an election night party in Baltimore, Md., Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2006. From left, are, John Sarbanes' wife Dina, his daughter Stephanie; 15 , his son Niko, 12, and son Leo, 7, front, next to podium. (AP Photo/Timothy Jacobsen)
BALTIMORE - NOVEMBER 07: Supporters of U.S. Senate candidate Rep. Ben Cardin cheer results projecting a Cardin win November 7, 2006 in Baltimore, Maryland. Cardin was leading Maryland Lt. Gov. Michael Steele in a tight race for the Senate seat vacated by Paul Sarbanes. (Photo by Joshua Roberts/Getty Images)
BALTIMORE - NOVEMBER 07: Supporters of U.S. Senate candidate Rep. Ben Cardin cheer results projecting a Cardin win November 7, 2006 in Baltimore, Maryland. Cardin was leading Maryland Lt. Gov. Michael Steele in a tight race for the Senate seat vacated by Paul Sarbanes. (Photo by Joshua Roberts/Getty Images)
BALTIMORE - NOVEMBER 07: U.S. Rep. and Democratic Senate candidate Ben Cardin (D-MD) and his wife Myrna (L) wait in line to vote in midterm elections at their polling station November 7, 2006 in suburban Baltimore, Maryland. Cardin and his Republican rival, Lt. Governor Michael Steele, are in a tight race to fill the U.S. Senate seat left vacant by Paul Sarbanes. (Photo by Joshua Roberts/Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** Ben Cardin
BALTIMORE - NOVEMBER 07: U.S. Rep. and Democratic Senate candidate Ben Cardin (D-MD) speaks to supporters after voting in midterm elections November 7, 2006 in suburban Baltimore, Maryland. Cardin and his Republican rival, Lt. Governor Michael Steele, are in a tight race to fill the U.S. Senate seat left vacant by Paul Sarbanes. (Photo by Joshua Roberts/Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** Ben Cardin
BALTIMORE - NOVEMBER 07: Supporters of U.S. Rep. and Democratic Senate candidate Ben Cardin (D-MD) listen to him speak after he voted in midterm elections November 7, 2006 in suburban Baltimore, Maryland. Cardin and his Republican rival, Lt. Governor Michael Steele, are in a tight race to fill the U.S. Senate seat left vacant by Paul Sarbanes. (Photo by Joshua Roberts/Getty Images)
BALTIMORE - NOVEMBER 07: U.S. Rep. and Democratic Senate candidate Ben Cardin (D-MD) and his wife Myrna arrive at their polling station to vote in midterm elections November 7, 2006 in suburban Baltimore, Maryland. Cardin and his Republican rival, Lt. Governor Michael Steele, are in a tight race to fill the U.S. Senate seat left vacant by Paul Sarbanes. (Photo by Joshua Roberts/Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** Ben Cardin
BALTIMORE - NOVEMBER 07: U.S. Representative and Democratic Senate candidate Ben Cardin and his wife Myrna arrive at their polling station to vote in the midterm elections November 7, 2006 in suburban Baltimore, Maryland. Cardin and his Republican rival, Lt. Governor Michael Steele, are in a tight race to fill the U.S. Senate seat left vacant by Paul Sarbanes. (Photo by Joshua Roberts/Getty Images)
BALTIMORE - NOVEMBER 07: U.S. Representative and Democratic Senate candidate Ben Cardin and his wife Myrna arrive at their polling station to vote in the midterm elections November 7, 2006 in suburban Baltimore, Maryland. Cardin and his Republican rival, Lt. Governor Michael Steele, are in a tight race to fill the U.S. Senate seat left vacant by Paul Sarbanes. (Photo by Joshua Roberts/Getty Images)
UPPER MARLBORO, MD - NOVEMBER 5: President Clinton's former secretary Betty Curry (L) is introduced by her old boss as outgoing Senator Paul Sarbanes (D-MD) (R) and Rep. Steney Hoyer (D-MD) (M) applaud during a campaign rally for Maryland Gubernatorial candidate and Baltimore Mayor Martin O'Malley and Senate candidate Rep. Ben Cardin November 5, 2006 in Upper Marlboro, Maryland. Polls show that Cardin is in a close race with Republican challenger Michael Steele. (Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** Betty Curry;Paul Sarbanes;Steney Hoyer
Democratic candidate for Maryland Governor Martin O'Malley, center, gestures as he speaks at a rally in Bowie, Md., Friday, Nov. 3, 2006. Joining O'Malley are his running mate for Lt. Governor Anthony Brown, left, U.S. Sen. Barack Obama, next to O'Malley and Democratic candidate for U. S. Senate for Maryland Ben Cardin, third from right and Anne Arundel County Executive Jack Johnson, second from right, and retiring U. S. Sen. Paul Sarbanes, right.(AP Photo/Chris Gardner)
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