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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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Sting of The Police performs during the Rock in Rio music festival in Arganda del Rey, on the outskirts of Madrid, Spain, Saturday, July 5, 2008.
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Taylor Milne celebrates winning the Men's 1500 meters final in front of Nathan Brannen (R) at the Canadian Track and Field Trials in Windsor, Ontario, July 5, 2008.
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EUGENE, OR - JULY 05: (L-R) The USA Olympic high jump team of silver medlaist Andra Manson, gold medalist Jesse Williams and sixth place finisher Dustin Jonas pose after the men's high jump final during day seven of the U.S. Track and Field Olympic Trials at Hayward Field on July 5, 2008 in Eugene, Oregon.
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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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US President George W. Bush (C) and First Lady Laura Bush are reflected in a puddle as they board Air force One at Dulles International Airport, Virginia, on July 5, 2008 as they depart for the G8 Summit in Japan.
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A man looks at a Salvador Dali sculpture entitled Lobster Telephone made in 1936 at the Tate Modern art gallery, London, 30 May 2007. Tate Modern are displaying a range of works of art by Salvador Dali including films sculptures and paintings
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A woman reacts in front of Salvador Dali's and Edward James' 'Mae West Lips Sofa', left, and other art objects, at the exhibition 'Surreal Things', in central London's Victoria and Albert Museum, Tuesday March 27, 2007. The new exhibition opening March 29 explors the link between surrealism and commerce and the show charts the way surrealism evolved, in short order, from cutting-edge art movement to design element to advertising tool, used to sell everything from perfume to automobiles. Surrealism emerged in the 1920s as a subversive artistic movement out to challenge accepted ideas and _ influenced by Sigmund Freud _ liberate the unconscious.
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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)
A touch-screen voting screen displays the field of eligible Democratic candidates in Virginia's presidential primaries, including Illinois Senator Barack Obama and New York Senator Hillary Clinton, at the Thomas Jefferson Center, a polling place in Arlington, Virginia, on February 12, 2008. Virginia, Maryland and Washington, DC, hold their primaries today.
In this image released by the State Department, the reverse side of the Great Seal of the United States is seen. The keepers of the Great Seal of the United States is the nation's stamp of authority, sovereignty and power, gracing our cash and embossing the most important of documents from its home at the State Department, which has held it since the days of Thomas Jefferson, the first secretary of state.
In this image released by the State Department, the front side of the Great Seal of the United States is seen. The keepers of the Great Seal of the United States, the familiar emblem on the back of the $1 bill, is the nation's stamp of authority, sovereignty and power, gracing our cash and embossing the most important of documents from its home at the State Department, which has held it since the days of Thomas Jefferson, the first secretary of state.
The Great Seal of the United States is sealed in a box at the State Department, Monday, Feb. 11, 2008, in Washington. The keepers of the Great Seal of the United States, the familiar emblem on the back of the $1 bill, is the nation's stamp of authority, sovereignty and power, gracing our cash and embossing the most important of documents from its home at the State Department, which has held it since the days of Thomas Jefferson, the first secretary of state.
Bulgarian Foreign Minister Ivailo Kalfin(L) and US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice shake hands in front of a painting of Thomas Jefferson(rear)shortly after signing agreements during ceremonies 04 January 2008 inside the US State Department in Washington,DC. The bilateral Science and Technology Cooperation Agreement provides a mechanism through which the United States and Bulgaria can broaden cooperation in all science and technology fields.
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