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ANDREWS AFB, MD - MAY 16: A F-22 flies during the Joint Services Open House and Air Show May 16, 2008 at Andrews Air Force Base in Maryland. Military families, their guests and students attended the show, which opens to the public this weekend, featuring demonstrations by the U.S. Navy's Blue Angels and others.
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Actor Harrison Ford (R) is back as character Indiana Jones and is shown in a scene from the new film "Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull" in this undated publicity photograph. Even decades past their prime, Hollywood's leading men just don't want to give up their image as strapping young action heroes, as Ford proves in his return as Indiana Jones.
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NEW ORLEANS - MAY 13: Tyson Chandler #6 of the New Orleans Hornets grabs a rebound against the San Antonio Spurs in Game Five of the Western Conference Semifinals during the 2008 NBA Playoffs at The New Orleans Arena on May 13, 2008 in New Orleans, Louisiana. The Hornets defeated the Spurs 101-79 to take a 3-2 lead in the series.
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CANNES, FRANCE - MAY 14: Actress Eva Longoria (C) and Aishwarya Rai (R) arrive at the Blindness premiere at the Palais des Festivals during the 61st International Cannes Film Festival on May 14, 2008 in Cannes, France.
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Spanish actress Penelope Cruz and American director Woody Allen pose at the photo call for the film "Vicky Cristina Barcelona" during the 61st International film festival in Cannes, southern France, Saturday, May 17, 2008.
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A man walks past tents at a disaster relief centre in Dujiangyan, Sichuan province May 17, 2008. The death toll from the deadliest earthquake to hit China in three decades has risen to almost 29,000, cabinet spokesman Guo Weimin told a news conference on Saturday.
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CANNES, FRANCE - MAY 17: Actress Penelope Cruz attends the photocall for the film 'Vicky Cristina Barcelona' at the Palais des Festivals during the 61st International Cannes Film Festival on May 17 , 2008 in Cannes, France.
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Actor Harrison Ford is back as character Indiana Jones and is shown in a scene from the new film "Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull" in this undated publicity photograph. Even decades past their prime, Hollywood's leading men just don't want to give up their image as strapping young action heroes, as Ford proves in his return as Indiana Jones.
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ANDREWS AFB, MD - MAY 16: A F-22 flies during the Joint Services Open House and Air Show May 16, 2008 at Andrews Air Force Base in Maryland. Military families, their guests and students attended the show, which opens to the public this weekend, featuring demonstrations by the U.S. Navy's Blue Angels and others.
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CLEVELAND - MAY 16: Head coach Doc Rivers of the Boston Celtics reacts as he coaches against the Cleveland Cavaliers in Game Six of the Eastern Conference Semifinals during the 2008 NBA Playoffs on May 16, 2008 at the Quicken Loans Arena in Cleveland, Ohio. The Cavaliers won 74-69.
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Soldiers guard a street as a woman walks past with a child during a police operation in the 'el Gallito' neigborhood in Guatemala City May 16, 2008. Hundreds of police and an equal number of soldiers stormed the notoriously dangerous district arresting 19 people for illegal weapons, drug charges and immigration violations.
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Washington Nationals mascots representing presidents George Washington (L) and Thomas Jefferson are seen during the annual Easter Egg roll 09 April 2007 at the White House in Washingon, DC. The tradition dates back to 1878 when President Rutherford B. Hayes opened the White House grounds to local children for an Easter egg roll
With a portrait of Thomas Jefferson behind him, Libyan Foreign Minister Abdel-Rahman Muhammad Shalqam participates in a bill signing ceremony at the State Department in Washington, Thursday, Jan. 3, 2007. Despite unresolved terrorism and human rights concerns, the United States took another step toward ending decades of hostility with the north African nation Thursday as Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice held talks with the Libyan foreign minister in the highest-level contact between the two countries in Washington in 35 years.
Frank Mellon, legal counsel for the Jefferson County School District, speaks during a news conference at the Van Hoose Education Center, Thursday, June 28, 2007, in Louisville, Ky., following the decision by the United States Supreme Court. The Supreme Court on Thursday rejected integration plans in two major public school districts but left the door open for using race to assign students in limited circumstances.
Pat Todd, Jefferson County Public School's Executive Director for Student Assignment, speaks Thursday, June 28, 2007 during a press conference at the Van Hoose Education Center in Louisville, Ky., following the decision by the United States Supreme Court. The Supreme Court on Thursday rejected integration plans in two major public school districts but left the door open for using race to assign students in limited circumstances.
Pat Todd, Jefferson County Public School's Executive Director for Student Assignment speaks Thursday, June 28, 2007 during a press conference at the Van Hoose Education Center in Louisville, Ky., following the decision by the United States Supreme Court. The Supreme Court on Thursday rejected integration plans in two major public school districts but left the door open for using race to assign students in limited circumstances.
Pat Todd, Jefferson County Public School's Executive Director for Student Assignment, speaks Thursday, June 28, 2007 during a press conference at the Van Hoose Education Center in Louisville, Ky., following the decision by the United States Supreme Court. The Supreme Court on Thursday rejected integration plans in two major public school districts but left the door open for using race to assign students in limited circumstances.
WASHINGTON - APRIL 02: The statue of Thomas Jefferson stands at the Jefferson Memorial as the Cherry Blossom Festival bring visitors to the nation's capital April 2, 2007 in Washington, DC. The annual two-week Cherry Blossom Festival is the first major event of the tourist season every year. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)
Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, right, shakes hands with Afghan Foreign Affairs Minister Rangin Dadfar Spanta, left, after a document signing ceremony at the State Department in Washington, Tuesday, May 13, 2008. At center is a painting of President Thomas Jefferson, the third president of the United States, who also served as secretary of state.
WASHINGTON - MAY 06: Philippe Sands (2nd L), Professor of Law and Director of the Centre of International Courts and Tribunals at University College London, testifies as Marjorie Cohn (L), Professor of Law at Thomas Jefferson School of Law, listens during a hearing on "From the Department Justice to Guantanamo Bay: Administration Lawyers and Administration Interrogation Rules, Part I" before the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties of the House Committee on the Judiciary on Capitol Hill May 6, 2008 in Washington, DC. The Committee on the Judiciary has voted to authorize issuance of a subpoena to David Addington, Chief of Staff to the Vice President and Counsel and Assistant to the President, to secure his appearance and testimony before a hearing relating to the committee's investigation concerning Bush Administration attorneys and interrogation rules and practices and related matters.
WASHINGTON - MAY 06: (R-L) Philippe Sands, Professor of Law and Director of the Centre of International Courts and Tribunals at University College London, Marjorie Cohn, law professor of Thomas Jefferson School of Law, David Luban, law professor of Georgetown University Law Center, and David Rivkin, Jr., partner of BakerHostetler LLP, testify during a hearing on "From the Department Justice to Guantanamo Bay: Administration Lawyers and Administration Interrogation Rules, Part I" before the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties of the House Committee on the Judiciary on Capitol Hill May 6, 2008 in Washington, DC. The Committee on the Judiciary has voted to authorize issuance of a subpoena to David Addington, Chief of Staff to the Vice President and Counsel and Assistant to the President, to secure his appearance and testimony before a hearing relating to the committee's investigation concerning Bush Administration attorneys and interrogation rules and practices and related matters.
US President George W. Bush leaves an event in honor of former US President Thomas Jefferson's 265th birthday after members of the Virginia Gentlemen (in back), a glee club from the University of Virginia, performed in the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC, on April 14, 2008. Jefferson was the third US president from 1801-1809.
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