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People watch fireworks during the first edition of 'Golden Nights' International Pyrotechnic Festival in Bucharest July 5, 2008.
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Australian singer Kylie Minogue smiles as she poses for photographers with the OBE she received from Britain's Prince Charles for her services to music at Buckingham Palace in London July 3, 2008.
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Serena (L) and Venus Williams of the U.S. talk to each other during their quarter-finals doubles match against Bethanie Mattek of the U.S. and Sania Mirza of India at the Wimbledon tennis championships in London July 2, 2008.
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Acrobats perform during the presentation of A400M military aircraft in Seville, southern Spain June 26, 2008. Europe unveiled the A400M military aircraft on Thursday, giving the public a first glimpse of a powerful turboprop plane built to supply seven NATO countries with urgently needed strategic airlift capacity.
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British Prime Minister Gordon Brown with his wife Sarah Brown arrives at New Chitose Airport to participate in the G8 Hokkaido Toyako Summit on Monday, July 7, 2008 in Chitose, Hokkaido, Japan.
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Walter Dix (R) edges Shawn Crawford at the finish line to win the men's 200 meters final at the U.S. Olympic Track and Field Trials in Eugene, Oregon July 6, 2008.
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EUGENE, OR - JULY 06: Allyson Felix (C) crosses the finish line ahead of Muna Lee (L) and Bianca Knight (R) in the women's 200 meter finals during day eight of the U.S. Track and Field Olympic Trials at Hayward Field on July 6, 2008 in Eugene, Oregon.
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LONDON - JULY 06: Rafael Nadal of Spain celebrates with the trophy winning the Championship during the men's singles Final match against Roger Federer of Switzerland on day thirteen of the Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club on July 6, 2008 in London, England.
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A visitor places her hands on a "Tangible Earth", a digital globe which real time global metrological data is fed through the Internet from about 300 places in the world, is displayed at an exhibition pavillion inside the media centre for G8 Hokkaido Toyako Summit in Rusustu town, on Japan's northern island of Hokkaido July 6, 2008.
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People wait in the rain before the men's finals match at the Wimbledon tennis championships in London July 6, 2008.
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Spectators hold umbrellas on centre court as rain stops play during the semi-final match between Zheng Jie of China and Serena Williams of the U.S. at the Wimbledon tennis championships in London July 3, 2008.
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This hand out picture shows Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf (L) talking with members of the Indian-administered based All Parties Hurriyat Conference (APHC) Mirwaiz Omar Farooq (C) and Abdul Ghani Bhatt (R) during a meeting in Rawalpindi on June 24, 2008. Musharraf expressed his hope for a peaceful solution of the lingering Jammu and Kashmir dispute in accordance with the wishes of the Kashmiri people.
In this photo released by Pakistan's Press Information Department, Pakistan's President Pervez Musharraf, left, meets Pakistani Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani, center, and former Governor of Punjab province Khalid Maqbool on Thursday night, May 29, 2008 in Islamabad, Pakistan. Musharraf dismissed mounting speculation he is preparing to resign while political opponents and media on Friday clamored for his departure after eight years in power.
This hand out picture shows Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf (R) during talks with Indian Foreign Minister Pranab Mukherjee at a meeting in Islamabad on May 21, 2008. India and Pakistan wrapped up their latest round of peace talks on 21 May saying that they had made significant progress and had signed a pact on giving consular access to prisoners.
In this photo released by the Pakistan's Press Information Department, Pakistan's President Pervez Musharraf, right, meets visiting Indian External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee, Wednesday, May 21, 2008 in Islamabad, Pakistan. Pakistan and India signed a pact Wednesday granting consular access to prisoners in each other's jails but reported no significant progress in negotiations on the disputed Himalayan region of Kashmir.
Pakistan's President Pervez Musharraf (R) holds official talks with his Iranian counterpart Mahmoud Ahmadinejad (L) in Islamabad April 28, 2008. Iran and Pakistan agreed they had settled all issues relating to plans for a $7.6 billion gas pipeline during a visit to Islamabad on Monday by Ahmadinejad, Pakistan's foreign minister said.
Pakistan's President Pervez Musharraf (R) meets his Iranian counterpart Mahmoud Ahmadinejad (L) in Islamabad April 28, 2008. Iran and Pakistan agreed they had settled all issues relating to plans for a $7.6 billion gas pipeline during a visit to Islamabad on Monday by Ahmadinejad, Pakistan's foreign minister said.
Pakistan's President Pervez Musharraf (R) shakes hands with his Iranian counterpart Mahmoud Ahmadinejad as they stand before a portrait of Pakistan's founder Mohammed Ali Jinnah, in Islamabad April 28, 2008. Iran and Pakistan agreed they had settled all issues relating to plans for a $7.6 billion gas pipeline during a visit to Islamabad on Monday by Ahmadinejad, Pakistan's foreign minister said.
Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf (R) and his Iranian counterpart Mahmoud Ahmadinejad (L) talk during a meeting in Islamabad on April 28, 2008. Ahmadinejad and Musharraf on April 28 cleared all hurdles over a gas pipeline to India and agreed to sign a deal soon, state media said. Iran meanwhile agreed to provide 1100 MW of electricity to Pakistan to help it overcome a recent power shortage, particularly in areas adjoining Iran.
This handout picture shows Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf (L) speaking with Chinese Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi (R) during a meeting in Rawalpindi on April 26, 2008. Pakistan will purchase equipment from China to fight terrorist activity, Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi said. China is one of the closest allies and largest arms supplier of Pakistan, which has been hit by a wave of suicide bombings in which more than 1,000 people have died in the past year.
This handout picture shows Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf (2L) and Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi (L) standinga with a Chinese delegation lead by Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi (2R) for official photographs after a meeting in Rawalpindi on April 26, 2008. Pakistan will purchase equipment from China to fight terrorist activity, Foreign Minister Qureshi said. China is one of the closest allies and largest arms supplier of Pakistan, which has been hit by a wave of suicide bombings in which more than 1,000 people have died in the past year.
In this photo released by Pakistan's Press Information Department, Pakistan's President Pervez Musharraf, left, meets with Afghanistan's Foreign Minister Rangin Dadfar Spanta in Rawalpindi, Pakistan on Wednesday, April 23, 2008. Spanta is visiting Pakistan to hold talks with officials regarding bilateral issues between the two countries.
Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf (L) speaks with European Union foreign policy Chief Javier Solana during a meeting in Rawalpindi on April 22, 2008. Solana said he backed the new Pakistani government's moves to hold talks with Taliban militants, but ruled out any negotiations with Al-Qaeda. Solana arrived in Pakistan on April 21 for talks on boosting cooperation between the EU and Pakistan, which is emerging from eight years of military rule but still facing the threat of Islamist violence.
Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf (L) speaks with British Foreign Secretary David Miliband during a meeting in Rawalpindi on April 21, 2008. Miliband backed the new Pakistani government's talks with militants, but added that there should only be reconciliation with those who renounce violence. Miliband arrived on a two-day official visit to Pakistan on April 20 and has met President Pervez Musharraf, new premier Yousaf Raza Gilani and top officials in North West Frontier Province bordering Afghanistan.
Officials and players of Pakistan's cricket team stand with the country's President Pervez Musharraf, top row, fourth left, during the award ceremony at the end of fifth and final one-day international cricket match between Pakistan and Bangladesh at National Stadium in Karachi, Pakistan Saturday, April 19, 2008. Pakistan defeated Bangladesh by 150 runs in final one-day international to win the five-match series 5-0.
Pakistan's President Pervez Musharraf, left, gives the winning trophy to Pakistani cricket skipper Shoaib Malik, right, during the award distribution ceremony on the end of fifth and final one-day international cricket match between Pakistan and Bangladesh at National Stadium in Karachi, Pakistan on Saturday, April 19, 2008. Pakistan defeated Bangladesh by 150 runs in final one-day international to win the five-match series 5-0.
Pakistani Presidnet Pervez Musharraf (L) presents a trophy to winning Pakistani cricket team captain Shoaib Malik (R) at the end of the fifth and last One-Day International cricket match between Pakistan and Bangladesh at the National Cricket Stadium in Karachi on April 19, 2008. Opener Salman Butt smashed a record-breaking century to help Pakistan beat Bangladesh by 150 runs in the fifth and final day-night international for a 5-0 series whitewash.
Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf (L) presents a Man of the Series award to Pakistani cricketer Salman Butt (R) at the end of the fifth and last One-Day International cricket match between Pakistan and Bangladesh at the National Cricket Stadium in Karachi on April 19, 2008. Opener Salman Butt smashed a record-breaking century to help Pakistan beat Bangladesh by 150 runs in the fifth and final day-night international for a 5-0 series whitewash.
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