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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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A woman collects drinking water from a tube well at the flooded village of Godadhar in Faridpur July 27, 2008. Several areas in north and northeastern Bangladesh remain inundated with floodwaters after the embankments of the rivers Jamuna and Padma collapsed due to heavy rainfall earlier this week.
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LONDON - JULY 25: Reese Hoffa of United States competes in the Men's Shot Put Final during day 1 of the Norwich Union Aviva London Grand Prix at Crystal Palace Stadium on July 25, 2008 in London, England.
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Palestinian artist Walid Ayyoub poses with a drawing of U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama in his studio in the West Bank city of Ramallah July 22, 2008. Obama pledged on Tuesday to work to reach a peace deal between Israel and the Palestinians from his first day in office but said it would be difficult.
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Arsenal striker Robin van Persie, left, and Ajax player Luis Suarez, right, vie for the ball during their Amsterdam tournament soccer match at ArenA stadium in Amsterdam, Netherlands, Friday Aug. 8, 2008.
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Former U.S. Democratic Presidential candidate and former Senator John Edwards (D-NC) campaigns with his wife Elizabeth at Iowa State University in Ames, Iowa in this file photo from January 1, 2008. Edwards has admitted to having had an extramarital affair with a woman he met in a New York City bar in 2006, ABC News reported on August 8, 2008.
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Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin waves as he watches the festivities during the opening ceremony of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games in the Chinese capital on August 8, 2008. The 29th Olympic Games, costing an estimated 40 billion USD and shrouded by political controversies, burst into life with a spectacular start to the opening ceremony.
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Fireworks explode over the National Stadium, known as the Bird's Nest at right and the National Aquatic Center, known as the Water Cube at left during the opening ceremony of the 2008 Beijing Olympics in Beijing, China Friday, Aug 8, 2008.
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BEIJING - AUGUST 07: A United States gymnast shifts her uniform during practice ahead of the Beijing 2008 Olympics at the National Indoor Stadium on August 7, 2008 in Beijing, China.
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BEIJING - AUGUST 08: Gymnast Li Ning lights the Olympic Flame during the Opening Ceremony for the 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics at the National Stadium on August 8, 2008 in Beijing, China.
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Sixth seed Andy Roddick of the U.S. shakes hands with Stanislas Wawrinka (R) of Switzerland as Roddick withdraws from his semi-finals Rome Masters men's tennis match in Rome May 10, 2008. Australian Open champion Novak Djokovic and unseeded Wawrinka will meet in the final of the Rome Masters on Sunday after both their semi-final opponents retired injured on Saturday. Both Roddick and Czech Radek Stepanek pulled out of their semi-final matches due to apparent injuries.
ROME - MAY 10: Stanislas Wawrinka of Switzerland acknowledges the crowd after Andy Roddick of the USA in agony with a back injury is forced to retire at the end of the third game of the first set during their semi-final match at the ATP Masters Series at the Foro Italico, on May 10, 2008 in Rome, Italy.
ROME - MAY 10: Stanislas Wawrinka of Switzerland acknowledges the crowd after Andy Roddick of the USA in agony with a back injury is forced to retire at the end of the third game of the first set during their semi-final match at the ATP Masters Series at the Foro Italico, on May 10, 2008 in Rome, Italy.
Switzerland's Stanislas Wawrinka (R) talks with US Andy Roddick at the end of their ATP Tennis Open in Rome on May 10, 2008. Wawrinka reached the final of the Rome Masters after sixth seed Andy Roddick could last only three games of their semi-final here. The American seemingly injured the shoulder on his serving arm early on and could not serve.
Swiss tennis player Stanislas Wawrinka (R) clasps hands with Spain's David Ferrer during their semifinals match at the Barcelona Open tennis tournament Conde de Godo on May 03, 2008 Barcelona. Ferrer, seeded second, needed almost two hours to get past persistent Swiss Stanislas Wawrinka, 14, Switzerland, 7-6 (10-8), 6-3.
Switzerland's Stephan Bohli, right, and Stanislas Wawrinka, second ight, shake hands with Belarusian players Vladimir Ignatik, left, and Maxim Mirnyi, second left, after prior to a Davis Cup World Group quarterfinal match between Belarus and Switzerland in Minsk, Thursday, April 10, 2008. Switzerland will face Belarus in a Davis Cup in Minsk from April 11 to 13.
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