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Democratic presidential nominee Senator Barack Obama (D-IL) speaks during a campaign rally in the rain at the University of Mary Washington in Fredericksburg, Virginia, September 27, 2008.
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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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In this undated photo released by Korean Central News Agency via Korea News Service in Tokyo Saturday, Oct. 11, 2008, North Korean leader Kim Jong Il, wearing glasses, stands with uniformed soldiers during his visit to a military unit in unknown location of North Korea. North Korea released pictures of Kim on Saturday for the first time in nearly two months.
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India's Virender Sehwag walks back towards the pavilion after his dismissal on the third day of their first test match against Australia in Bangalore October 11, 2008.
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CONCORD, NC - OCTOBER 10: Kyle Busch (L), driver of the #18 NOS Energy Drink Toyota, is congratulated by team president JD Gibbs (R), in victory lane after winning the NASCAR Nationwide Series Dollar General 300 at Lowe's Motor Speedway on October 10, 2008 in Concord, North Carolina.
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Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin speaks at a meeting with Russia's Communist Party in Moscow, Thursday, Oct. 9, 2008. Vladimir Putin said Thursday the wide-ranging financial crisis has irreparably damaged the image of the U.S. as the leader of the free world and the global economy.
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Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin smiles as he poses with a tiger cub on October 10, 2008 which was presented to him on his bithday on October 7, in Novo-Ogaryovo residence outside Moscow.
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U.S. Republican presidential nominee Senator John McCain (R-AZ) listens to questions from supporters as his vice presidential running mate Alaska Governor Sarah Palin (R) looks on during a town hall meeting in Waukesha, Wisconsin October 9, 2008.
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Director Ridley Scott and girlfriend Giannina Facio attend the world premiere of 'Body Of Lies' at the Rose Hall Theater on Sunday, Oct. 5, 2008 in New York.
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ST. PAUL, MN - SEPTEMBER 03: Former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich (L) is interviewed by host Jon Stewart of Comedy Central's "The Daily Show with Jon Stewart" during a taping of "The Daily Show with Jon Stewart: Restoring Honor & Dignity to the White House" at the McNally Smith College of Music September 3, 2008 in St. Paul, Minnesota. The show is being taped in St. Paul during the week of the Republican National Convention.
US President George W. Bush (C) walks with White House Press Secretary Dana Perino (L) and Ed Gillespie (R), Counselor to the President to board Marine One on September 3, 2008 at the White House in Washington, DC. Bush was to pay a visit to Louisiana on Wednesday to survey damage from Hurricane Gustav as hundreds of thousands who fled the storm waited to return to their homes. Bush, whose response to Katrina in 2005 drew harsh criticism, was to head to the southeastern state a day after the storm battered fishing villages to the west of New Orleans and knocked out electricity across a wide area.
President Bush leaves the White House for Texas, a staging ground for emergency response efforts and a shelter state for Gulf Coast evacuees, Monday, Sept. 1, 2008, in Washington. As Hurricane Gustav threatens the Gulf Coast, President Bush is out to show the nation that his government has learned the haunting lessons of Katrina and is ready to act.
President Bush leaves the White House for a trip to Texas, a staging ground for emergency response efforts and a shelter state for Gulf Coast evacuees, Monday, Sep. 1, 2008, in Washington. As Hurricane Gustav threatens the Gulf Coast, President Bush is out to show the nation that his government has learned the haunting lessons of Katrina and is ready to act.
