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    • People watch fireworks during the first edition of 'Golden Nights' International Pyrotechnic Festival in Bucharest July 5, 2008. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.

      People watch fireworks during the first edition of 'Golden Nights' International Pyrotechnic Festival in Bucharest July 5, 2008.

    • 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. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.

      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.

    • 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. From Reuters Pictures by Reuters.

      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.

    • 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. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.

      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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    • Switzerland's Roger Federer in action against Spain's Rafael Nadal during the men's final on the Centre Court at Wimbledon, Sunday July 6 , 2008. From AP Photo by Anja Niedringhaus.

      Switzerland's Roger Federer in action against Spain's Rafael Nadal during the men's final on the Centre Court at Wimbledon, Sunday July 6 , 2008.

    • Italy's Davide Rebellin, Belgium's Johan van den Broeckand and Italy's Daniele Napolitano (L-R) leave the starting platform after the prologue time trial for the 60th Austrian cycling tour in Klausen was canceled due to heavy thunderstorms, July 6, 2008. The race was cancelled with 9 riders left due to a heavy thunderstorm. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.

      Italy's Davide Rebellin, Belgium's Johan van den Broeckand and Italy's Daniele Napolitano (L-R) leave the starting platform after the prologue time trial for the 60th Austrian cycling tour in Klausen was canceled due to heavy thunderstorms, July 6, 2008. The race was cancelled with 9 riders left due to a heavy thunderstorm.

    • LONDON - JULY 06:  Roger Federer of Switzerland wipes his face during the men's singles Final match against Rafael Nadal of Spain 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. From Getty Images.

      LONDON - JULY 06: Roger Federer of Switzerland wipes his face during the men's singles Final match against Rafael Nadal of Spain 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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    • People wait in the rain before the men's finals match at the Wimbledon tennis championships in London July 6, 2008. From Reuters Pictures by Reuters.

      People wait in the rain before the men's finals match at the Wimbledon tennis championships in London July 6, 2008.

    • 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. From Reuters Pictures by Reuters.

      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.

    • A rain drop hangs off the nose of a statue of former British tennis player Fred Perry at the All England Tennis Club in south-west London, July 6, 2008, as the 2008 Wimbledon Championship Men's Singles Final between Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal is delayed due to rain. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.

      A rain drop hangs off the nose of a statue of former British tennis player Fred Perry at the All England Tennis Club in south-west London, July 6, 2008, as the 2008 Wimbledon Championship Men's Singles Final between Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal is delayed due to rain.

    • Rafael Nadal of Spain walks past Roger Federer (R) of Switzerland on the practice courts at the Wimbledon tennis championships in London June 22, 2008. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.

      Rafael Nadal of Spain walks past Roger Federer (R) of Switzerland on the practice courts at the Wimbledon tennis championships in London June 22, 2008.

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