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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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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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Uruguay's Maximiliano Pereira, left, battles for the ball with Colombia's Hugo Rodallega during a World Cup 2010 qualifying soccer match in Bogota, Saturday, Sept. 6, 2008.
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A pedestrian walks through rain from Tropical Storm Hanna in New York September 6, 2008.
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LAS VEGAS - SEPTEMBER 06: The exterior of a Silver State Bank branch September 6, 2008 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Regulators on Friday closed Silver State Bank as part of the ongoing credit crisis. Nevada State Bank acquired the insured deposits of Silver State Bank, which became the 11th failure of a federally insured bank this year.
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Former astronaut Lisa Nowak (R) speaks to the press as her attorneys Cheney Mason (L) and Donald Lykkebak (C) stand with her after her pre-trial hearing at Orange County Court in Orlando, Florida August 24, 2007. Nowak is accused of stalking and attacking Air Force Capt. Colleen Shipman at Orlando International Airport.
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Supporters of the ruling Pakistan People's Party (PPP) celebrate the victory of Asif Ali Zardari, widower of slain former premier Benazir Bhutto, in the presidential election, in front of The Parliament House in Islamabad on September 6, 2008. Zardari secured a large win in Pakistan's presidential elections on September 6, capping a remarkable rise from jail, exile and his wife Benazir Bhutto's assassination just nine months ago. The controversial front-runner swept a poll among lawmakers to become the 14th president in Pakistan's short but turbulent history, taking power in the world's only nuclear-armed Islamic state and frontline "war on terror" ally.
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Supporters of the ruling Pakistan People's Party (PPP) celebrate the victory of Asif Ali Zardari, widower of slain former premier Benazir Bhutto, in the presidential election, in front of The Parliament House in Islamabad on September 6, 2008. Zardari secured a large win in Pakistan's presidential elections on September 6, capping a remarkable rise from jail, exile and his wife Benazir Bhutto's assassination just nine months ago. The controversial front-runner swept a poll among lawmakers to become the 14th president in Pakistan's short but turbulent history, taking power in the world's only nuclear-armed Islamic state and frontline "war on terror" ally.
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Supporters of the ruling party, Pakistan People's Party, chant slogans as they celebrate the victory of Asif Ali Zardari in the presidential election in Islamabad September 6, 2008. Zardari, the widower of former Pakistani prime minister Benazir Bhutto, swept to victory in a presidential election on Saturday, as a suicide bomber killed at least 10 people in the northwest.
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This video grab taken on April 30, 2008 from Youtube.com website, shows a man named in the video Abulgaffar el-Almani who could be Eric B, a 20 year-old German convert to Islam, calling for jihad or holy war in an unknown location. German anti-terror police were examining on April 29, 2008 three Islamist videos posted on the Internet including two of Eric B who is subject to an international arrest warrant and believed to be in the border area between Pakistan and Afghanistan.
This video grab taken on April 30, 2008 from Youtube.com website, shows an unknown person (R) and a man named Abulgaffar el-Almani (L) who could be Eric B, a 20 year-old German convert to Islam, calling for jihad or holy war in an unknown location. German anti-terror police were examining on April 29, 2008 three Islamist videos posted on the Internet including two of Eric B who is subject to an international arrest warrant and believed to be in the border area between Pakistan and Afghanistan.
A Pakistani Internet user surfs the YouTube Web site at a local Internet cafe in Islamabad, Pakistan on Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2008. Students protested Tuesday against alleged anti-Islamic blasphemy in the West as Pakistan defended its clampdown on the YouTube Web site which accidentally interrupted access for Internet users around the globe.
Actor Chuck Norris sits in the audience at the CNN/YouTube/Republican Party of Florida presidential debate in St. Petersburg, Florida, in this November 28, 2007 file photo. Republican presidential candidate John McCain (not shown) threatened to call out his nonagenarian mother on January 21, 2008 to get Norris to stop talking about him being too old to serve as president.
This screenshot downloaded from YouTube Sunday Dec. 23, 2007 shows the Royal Channel on YouTube. The queen will use the popular video-sharing Web site to send out her 50th annual televised Christmas message, which she first delivered live to the nation and its colonies on Dec. 25, 1957. Buckingham Palace also began posting archive and recent footage of the queen and other royals on the channel Sunday, with plans to add new clips regularly.
This screenshot downloaded from YouTube Sunday Dec. 23, 2007 shows the Royal Channel on YouTube. The queen will use the popular video-sharing Web site to send out her 50th annual televised Christmas message, which she first delivered live to the nation and its colonies on Dec. 25, 1957. Buckingham Palace also began posting archive and recent footage of the queen and other royals on the channel Sunday, with plans to add new clips regularly.
This screenshot downloaded from YouTube Sunday Dec. 23, 2007 shows the Royal Channel on YouTube. The queen will use the popular video-sharing Web site to send out her 50th annual televised Christmas message, which she first delivered live to the nation and its colonies on Dec. 25, 1957. Buckingham Palace also began posting archive and recent footage of the queen and other royals on the channel Sunday, with plans to add new clips regularly.
Republican presidential hopefuls depart the stage following the CNN/YouTube Republican presidential debate 28 November 2007 in St. Petersburg, Florida. From left are: former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney; Arizona Senator John McCain; former Tennessee senator Fred Thompson; former Arkansas governor Mike Huckabee; and former New York City mayor Rudy Giuliani.
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