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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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Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher Roy Halladay throws against the Tampa Bay Rays in the first inning of their American League MLB baseball game in Toronto September 5, 2008.
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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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NEW YORK - JULY 19: New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg (L) and Police Commissioner Ray Kelly (C) attend funeral services for NYPD officer Russel Timoshenko at the IJ Morris Funeral home on Flatbush Avenue July 19, 2007 in the Brooklyn borough of New York City. Timoshenko, who was shot in the face and throat July 9 during a traffic stop in Brooklyn, died of his injuries Saturday. He was 23.
Michael Balboni, from New York's Office of Public Safety, left, U.S. Attorney Roslynn R. Mauskopf, Mark J. Mershon from the FBI, and New York Police Commissioner Raymond W. Kelly, right, lead an FBI news conference in New York, Saturday, June 2, 2007. Three people were arrested and one other was being sought Saturday in connection to a plan to set off explosives in a fuel line that feeds John F. Kennedy International Airport and runs through residential neighborhoods, officials close to the investigation said.
New York City Police Commissioner Raymond W. Kelly, right, stands with New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, second from right, outside Our Lady of Perpetual Help church during the funeral for police detective Kevin Hawkins Thursday, May 10, 2007 in New York. Hawkins served on Mayor Bloomberg's protection detail in the wake to the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center. He died of cancer.
NEW YORK - MARCH 6: New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg gives a press conference along with New York City Police Commissioner Ray Kelly (R) in front of the damaged U.S. military recruiting station in Times Square (left) after an early-morning explosion March 6, 2008 in New York City. An explosive device caused minor damage to the empty military recruiting station in the early morning, causing police to briefly shut down Times Square to traffic.
New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg (L) watches as police commissioner Ray Kelly holds an ammunition box similar to the one that held an explosive device that exploded outside the U.S. Armed Forces Career Center in New York's Times Square as they speak to members of the press, March 6, 2008. The U.S. Homeland Security Department said it was monitoring and investigating a small explosion that caused minor damage to a U.S. military recruiting center in New York's Times Square area.
Michael Balboni, from New York's Office of Public Safety, left, U.S. Attorney Roslynn R. Mauskopf, center, and New York Police Commissioner Raymond W. Kelly, speak at an FBI news conference in New York, Saturday, June 2, 2007. Three people were arrested and one other was being sought Saturday in connection to a plan to set off explosives in a fuel line that feeds John F. Kennedy International Airport and runs through residential neighborhoods, officials close to the investigation said.
Michael Balboni, from New York's Office of Public Safety, left, U.S. Attorney Roslynn R. Mauskopf, center, and New York Police Commissioner Raymond W. Kelly, speak at an FBI news conference in New York, Saturday, June 2, 2007. Three people were arrested and one other was being sought Saturday in connection to a plan to set off explosives in a fuel line that feeds John F. Kennedy International Airport and runs through residential neighborhoods, officials close to the investigation said.
U.S. Attorney Roslynn R. Mauskopf, left, Mark J. Mershon from the FBI, center, and New York Police Commissioner Raymond W. Kelly lead an FBI news conference in New York, Saturday, June 2, 2007. Three people were arrested and one other was being sought Saturday in connection to a plan to set off explosives in a fuel line that feeds John F. Kennedy International Airport and runs through residential neighborhoods, officials close to the investigation said.
New York City Police Commissioner Raymond W. Kelly, second from right, places his hand on his heart as pall bearers carry the casket of Detective Kevin Hawkins outside Our Lady of Perpetual Help church before his funeral service Thursday, May 10, 2007 in New York. Hawkins served on Mayor Bloomberg's protection detail in the wake to the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center. He died of cancer.
NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 27: Reverend Al Sharpton, Reverend Charles Daughtry and Councilman Charles Barron stand together at a press conference with New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg and Police Commissioner Ray Kelly at City Hall November 27, 2006 in New York City. Bloomberg gave statements regarding a Queens' shooting incident where New York City police fired 50 shots that killed Sean Bell and wounded his two friends outside a strip club after Bell's bachelor party. (Photo by Stephen Chernin/Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** Al Sharpton;Charles Barron;Herb Daughtry
NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 27: Reverend Al Sharpton (2nd-L), Councilman Charles Barron (C) and Reverend Herb Daughtry (R) wait for a press conference with New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg and Police Commissioner Ray Kelly at City Hall November 27, 2006 in New York City. Bloomberg is scheduled to give statements regarding a Queens' shooting incident where New York City police fired 50 shots that killed Sean Bell and wounded his two friends outside a strip club after Bell's bachelor party. (Photo by Stephen Chernin/Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** Al Sharpton;Charles Barron;Herb Daughtry
NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 27: Congressman Charles Rangel (D-NY) (R) speaks with councilman Charles Barron (L) as community leader Dr. Delois Blakely (C) listen after a press conference with New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg and Police Commissioner Ray Kelly at City Hall November 27, 2006 in New York City. Bloomberg is scheduled to give statements regarding a Queens' shooting incident where New York City police fired 50 shots that killed Sean Bell and wounded his two friends outside a strip club after Bell's bachelor party. (Photo by Stephen Chernin/Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** Charles Barron;Charles Rangel;Delois Blakely
NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 27: Media surround civic leaders as they speak after a press conference with New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg and Police Commissioner Ray Kelly at City Hall November 27, 2006 in New York City. Bloomberg gave statements regarding a Queens' shooting incident where New York City police fired 50 shots that killed Sean Bell and wounded his two friends outside a strip club after Bell's bachelor party. (Photo by Stephen Chernin/Getty Images)
NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 27: New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg speaks as he stands with Police Commissioner Ray Kelly (2nd-L) and other civic leaders at a press conference at City Hall November 27, 2006 in New York City. Bloomberg gave statements regarding a Queens' shooting incident where New York City police fired 50 shots that killed Sean Bell and wounded his two friends outside a strip club after Bell's bachelor party. (Photo by Stephen Chernin/Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** Michael Bloomberg;Ray Kelly
NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 27: New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, (L) shakes hands with the Bell family pastor Lester Williams (R) as Reverend Al Sharpton (C) stands by during a press conference with New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg and Police Commissioner Ray Kelly at City Hall November 27, 2006 in New York City. Bloomberg is scheduled to give statements regarding a Queens' shooting incident where New York City police fired 50 shots that killed Sean Bell and wounded his two friends outside a strip club after Bell's bachelor party. (Photo by Stephen Chernin/Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** Al Sharpton;Michael Bloomberg;Lester Williams
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