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A combination picture shows injured survivors at a temporary clinic in earthquake-hit Mianzhu, Sichuan province, May 15, 2008. REUTERS/Jianan Yu (CHINA) QUAKE/
MIANZHU China 5/15/2008

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Foreign Affairs
Britain's Queen Elizabeth, Prince Philip, Turkish President Abdullah Gul and Hayrunnisa Gul pose aboard boat in Istanbul
ISTANBUL Turkey 5/15/2008
German Red Cross workers load humanitarian goods supplied by the Austrian Red Cross for Myanmar in Berlin
BERLIN Germany 5/15/2008
Egyptian demonstrators carry a picture of Lebanese Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah at the lawyers syndicate in Cairo
CAIRO Egypt 5/15/2008
Egyptian demonstrators shout pro-Palestinian and anti-Bush slogans at the lawyers syndicate in Cairo
CAIRO Egypt 5/15/2008
Campaigns & Elections
US Representative Tubbs Jones leads congresswomen to deliver statement in Washington
WASHINGTON United States of America 5/15/2008
US Congresswomen deliver a statement in Washington
WASHINGTON United States of America 5/15/2008
Congresswomen led by US Representative Tubbs Jones deliver statement in Washington
WASHINGTON United States of America 5/15/2008
Clinton attends a reception in Washington
WASHINGTON United States of America 5/15/2008
Judges & Courts
Kenyan policeman looks at two of the Russian made Anti aircraft personnel said to have been confisca
MOMBASA Kenya 2/14/2006
Kenyan Energy Minister Kiraitu Murungi addresses the media at a news conference in Nairobi
NAIROBI Kenya 2/14/2006
Heavily armed policemen stand in front of Serbian Government building in Belgrade
BELGRADE Yugoslavia 2/14/2006
Heavily armed policemen stand in front of Serbian Government building in Belgrade
BELGRADE Yugoslavia 2/14/2006
Health Care
Medical workers transport an injured earthquake survivor to a nearby makeshift tent from an overcrowded hospital in Shifang, Sichuan province
SHIFANG China 5/15/2008
Injured earthquake survivors lie on beds at a parking area-turned hospital ward at an overcrowded hospital in Shifang, Sichuan province
SHIFANG China 5/15/2008
Injured earthquake survivors lie on a driveway inside an overcrowded hospital in Shifang, Sichuan province
SHIFANG China 5/15/2008
Medical workers transport an injured earthquake survivor to a makeshift tent from an overcrowded hospital in Shifang, Sichuan province
SHIFANG China 5/15/2008
Tax Relief
A Bank of America ATM location is seen in Somerville
SOMERVILLE United States of America 5/5/2008
A Bank of America ATM location is seen in Somerville
SOMERVILLE United States of America 5/5/2008
The sign at a Countrywide branch location is seen in Burlington
BURLINGTON United States of America 5/5/2008
A Countrywide branch location is seen in Burlington
BURLINGTON United States of America 5/5/2008
Safety & Security
Laville, father of Isabelle, victim of French serial killer Fourniret, talks to media at Charleville-Mezieres courthouse
CHARLEVILLE-MEZIERES France 5/15/2008
Egyptian demonstrators carry a picture of Lebanese Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah at the lawyers syndicate in Cairo
CAIRO Egypt 5/15/2008
A woman walks past closed shops during a curfew in Jaipur
JAIPUR India 5/15/2008
Egyptian demonstrators shout pro-Palestinian and anti-Bush slogans at the lawyers syndicate in Cairo
CAIRO Egypt 5/15/2008
Science & Technology
Ford Focus Abu Dhabi team driver Mikko Hirvonen of Finland takes part in the Shakedown special stage before the official start of the Rally of Italy in Sardinia
OLBIA Italy 5/15/2008
To match feature ICELAND-PENISMUSEUM/
HUSAVIK Iceland 5/15/2008
To match feature ICELAND-PENISMUSEUM/
HUSAVIK Iceland 5/15/2008
To match feature ICELAND-PENISMUSEUM/
HUSAVIK Iceland 5/15/2008
Energy & Environment
Rescue workers carry survivors from a collapsed building at the earthquake-hit Beichuan county
Beichuan China 5/15/2008
A rescue worker carries a survivor from a collapsed building in the old city district near a mountain at the earthquake-hit Beichuan county
Beichuan China 5/15/2008
A soldier looks for the survivors in the ruins of the destroyed old city district at the earthquake-hit Beichuan county
Beichuan China 5/15/2008
A butterfly flies around the feet of dead students buried in the ruins of destroyed classrooms at a school in earthquake-hit Beichuan county
Beichuan China 5/15/2008
Education
U.S. First Lady Bush sits with student in Jerusalem
JERUSALEM Israel 5/14/2008
U.S. first lady Laura Bush sits with a student during a visit to "Hand In Hand", a center for Jewish-Arab education, in Jerusalem
JERUSALEM Israel 5/14/2008
U.S. first lady Laura Bush (L) sits with students during a visit to "Hand In Hand", a center for Jewish-Arab education, in Jerusalem
JERUSALEM Israel 5/14/2008
U.S. first lady Laura Bush watches children dance during a visit to "Hand In Hand", a center for Jewish-Arab education, in Jerusalem
JERUSALEM Israel 5/14/2008
Faith & Family
The Dalai Lama arrives for a news conference in Frankfurt
FRANKFURT Germany 5/15/2008
The Dalai Lama listens to reporter's questions during a news conference in Frankfurt
FRANKFURT Germany 5/15/2008
Britain's Queen Elizabeth, with her shoes removed, visits the Green Mosque in Bursa
BURSA Turkey 5/14/2008
Britain's Queen Elizabeth is helped on with her shoes as she exits the Green Mosque
BURSA Turkey 5/14/2008
Jobs & Economy
Summaries of California Governor Schwarzenegger's revised state budget proposal for 2008-09 fiscal year lay on a table in Sacramento
Sacramento United States of America 5/14/2008
California Governor Schwarzenegger unveils his revised state budget proposal for the 2008-09 fiscal year in Sacramento
Sacramento United States of America 5/14/2008
California Governor Schwarzenegger unveils his revised state budget proposal for the 2008-09 fiscal year in Sacramento
Sacramento United States of America 5/14/2008
California Governor Schwarzenegger unveils his revised state budget proposal for the 2008-09 fiscal year in Sacramento
Sacramento United States of America 5/14/2008
Media & Culture
Model presents the mobile phone covered with natural diamonds during the first Luxurious Millionaire Fair in Munich
MUNICH Germany 5/15/2008
Trapero is kissed by cast members Gusman and Medeiros during a photo call at the 61st Cannes Film Festival
CANNES France 5/15/2008
A dead girl is seen among ruins of destroyed classroom at a school in earthquake-hit Beichuan county, Sichuan province
MIANYANG China 5/15/2008
Trapero poses with cast members Gusman and Medeiros during a photo call at the 61st Cannes Film Festival
CANNES France 5/15/2008
Budget & Government
U.S. President George W. Bush speaks about the signing of H.R. 4286 Congressional Gold Medal Daw Aung San Suu Kyi in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington
WASHINGTON United States of America 5/6/2008
Trader in the S&P 500 signals orders at the CBOT in Chicago
CHICAGO United States of America 4/30/2008
Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange after the announcement that the Federal Reserve cut interest rates
NEW YORK United States of America 4/30/2008
Traders on floor at New York Stock Exchange look at televisions during broadcast of announcement of interest rate cut
NEW YORK United States of America 4/30/2008
Immigration
File photo of same sex couple talking to media following California Supreme Court hearing in San Francisco
LOS ANGELES United States of America 5/14/2008
File photo of former Giants left fielder Bonds leaving a federal courthouse after a hearing before his perjury trial in San Francisco
SAN FRANCISCO United States of America 5/14/2008
This combination picture shows eleven images of Colombian former paramilitary commanders as they arrive at Opa-Locka airport in Miami, Florida
MIAMI United States of America 5/14/2008
To match feature USA-CRIME/GPS
BOSTON United States of America 5/14/2008
Most Viewed
An oil rig is silhouetted against the sunset in St. Lawrence
ST. LAWRENCE United States of America 5/10/2008
U.S. soldier wounded by roadside explosion is rushed to helicopter at military base in Baghdad
BAGHDAD Iraq 5/11/2008
A man wraps himself with an Israeli flag on a beach in Tel Aviv
TEL AVIV Israel 5/8/2008
Electric car prototype is displayed to the media after a news conference in Tel Aviv
TEL AVIV Israel 5/11/2008
Most Recommended
An oil rig is silhouetted against the sunset in St. Lawrence
ST. LAWRENCE United States of America 5/10/2008
Philadelphia Mayor Nutter attends Philadelphia police sergeant Liczbinski's funeral in Pennsylvania
PHILADELPHIA United States of America 5/9/2008
Democratic presidential candidate Senator Clinton addresses supporters during a campaign stop in Louisville
LOUISVILLE United States of America 5/10/2008
Democratic presidential candidate Senator Clinton waves to supporters during a campaign stop in Louisville
United States of America 5/10/2008