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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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Belgium's Kim Gevaert jubilates as she crosses the finish line to take first place during the 100 meter women's event at the Golden League athletic games in Brussels, Friday Sept. 5, 2008.
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Mike Bryan (L) and Bob Bryan of the U.S. celebrate after winning the men's doubles finals match against Lukas Dlouhy of the Czech Republic and Leander Paes of India at the U.S. Open tennis tournament in Flushing Meadows in New York September 5, 2008.
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VENICE, ITALY - SEPTEMBER 05: Actors Mickey Rourke and Evan Rachel Wood attend the 'The Wrestler' premiere at the Sala Grande during the 65th Venice Film Festival on September 5, 2008 in Venice, Italy.
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Italy's Claudia Pettazzoni (L) and Peru's Fidel Rios kiss each other to win the IKE, the International underwater kissing event in Riccione on July 20, 2008. The couple won the world's longest underwater kiss title with a time of 1 minutes and 51 seconds.
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A model presents a creation by Belarussian designer Dmitry Prigozhaev during the International Festival of Vanguard Art, Mammoth, in Minsk November 17, 2007.
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Republican presidential nominee Senator John McCain (R-AZ) arrives to accept the nomination. at the 2008 Republican National Convention in St. Paul, Minnesota September 4, 2008.
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ST. PAUL, MN - SEPTEMBER 04: Republican U.S presidential nominee U.S. Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) pauses while speaking during day four of the Republican National Convention (RNC) at the Xcel Energy Center on September 4, 2008 in St. Paul, Minnesota. U.S. Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) will accept the GOP nomination for U.S. President Thursday night.
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Gov. Haley Barbour warns against Gulf Coast residents letting their guard down as several other tropical depressions or storms gather in the Atlantic Ocean, following an aerial tour of the Mississippi coast to review the damage caused by Hurricane Gustav, Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2008, in Gulfport, Miss.
Gov. Haley Barbour warns against Gulf Coast residents letting their guard down as several other tropical depressions or storms gather in the Atlantic Ocean, following an aerial tour of the Mississippi coast to review the damage caused by Hurricane Gustav, Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2008, in Gulfport, Miss.
ST. PAUL, MN - SEPTEMBER 01: Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour gives a video address on day one of the Republican National Convention (RNC) at the Xcel Energy Center September 1, 2008 in St. Paul, Minnesota. The GOP will nominate U.S. Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) as the Republican choice for U.S. President on the last day of the convention.
ST. PAUL, MN - SEPTEMBER 01: Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour gives a video address on day one of the Republican National Convention (RNC) at the Xcel Energy Center September 1, 2008 in St. Paul, Minnesota. The GOP will nominate U.S. Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) as the Republican choice for U.S. President on the last day of the convention.
Republican presidential candidate John McCain speaks at a press conference after visiting the command center at the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency for an update on Hurricane Gustav, on August 31, 2008 in Pearl, Mississippi. McCain said changes will be made to the schedule of the Republican National Convention in the face of the approaching storm. Seen with Sen. McCain are McCain's wife Cindy (R)(partially obscured), Marsha Barbour(2nd-L), the wife of Mississippi Governor Haley Barbour and McCain's running mate Alaska Governor Sarah Palin.
Republican presidential candidate Sen. John McCain, R-AZ., announces there will be changes to the Republican National Convention due to Hurricane Gustav during a media availability outside the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency in Pearl, Miss., as Hurricane Gustav continues to head for the Gulf Coast. Listening are vice presidential running mate Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, Marsha Barbour, Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour and Cindy McCain.
Republican presidential candidate Arizona Sen. John McCain (C) speaks at a press conference after visiting the command center at the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency for an update on Hurricane Gustav, on August 31, 2008 in Pearl, Mississippi. McCain vowed Sunday to transform his party's convention into a call for action in the wake of deadly Hurricane Gustav which is bearing down on the US Gulf Coast. Seen with McCain Are McCain's wife Cindy(R), Mississippi Governor Haley Barbour(2nd-R), McCain, Barbour's wife Marsha(2nd-L) and McCain's running mate Alaska Governor Sarah Palin.
Republican presidential candidate Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., announces there will be changes to the Republican National Convention due to Hurricane Gustav during a media availability outside the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency in Pearl, Miss., Sunday, Aug. 31, 2008. Vice presidential running mate Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, left, and Marsha Barbour, wife of Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour listen.
President George W. Bush meets with community leaders in Gulfport, Miss., to get an update on rebuilding progress in the Gulf Coast, Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2008, three years after hurricanes devastated the region. He is joined by Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour, left, and Gulfport Mayor Brent Warr, right.
C. Daryl Neely, corrections policy advisor for Gov. Haley Barbour listens as Corrections Commissioner Chris Epps addresses reporters's questions regarding the status of death row inmate Dale Leo Bishop following his final meal, Wednesday, July 23, 2008 at the Mississippi State Penitentary in Parchman, Miss. Bishop is scheduled to die Wednesday evening for his role in the claw hammer beating death of Marcus James Gentry in 2000.
Daryl Neely, corrections policy advisor for Gov. Haley Barbour, reads the governor's denial of clemency to death row inmate Dale Leo Bishop, Wednesday, July 23, 2008 at the Mississippi State Penitentary in Parchman, Miss. Bishop is scheduled to die Wednesday evening for his role in the claw hammer beating death of Marcus James Gentry in 2000.
Gov. Haley Barbour lauds the Toyota Motor Corp., for planning to produce the Prius in late 2010 at a plant it is building in Blue Springs, Miss., just northwest of Tupelo, during a Thursday, July 10, 2008 news conference in Jackson, Miss. This will be the first time the Prius, which has been on sale for more than a decade, will be built outside of Japan and China.
Gov. Haley Barbour, left, announces a new partnership between the state, the University of Mississippi and Toyota Motor Corp., to create the Center for Manufacturing Excellence on the school's Oxford campus, Monday, June 23, 2008 at a Jackson, Miss., news conference. Listening are, Dennis Cuneo, a former Toyota senior vice president, center, and University of Mississippi Chancellor Robert Khayat.
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