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Scott Dixon of Target Chip Ganassi Racing practices during the Edmonton Indy Grand Prix in Edmonton July 24, 2008. REUTERS/Dan Riedlhuber (CANADA) MOTOR-RACING-INDY/
EDMONTON Canada 7/24/2008

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Energy & Environment
Members of the Coast Guard attempt to contain a fuel oil spill in the Mississippi River at the Port of New Orleans
NEW ORLEANS United States of America 7/24/2008
Members of the Coast Guard attempt to contain a fuel oil spill in the Mississippi River at the Port of New Orleans
NEW ORLEANS United States of America 7/24/2008
Members of the Coast Guard, along with members of Environmental Heath and Safety, attempt to contain a fuel oil spill in the Mississippi River
NEW ORLEANS United States of America 7/24/2008
Members of the Coast Guard attempt to contain a fuel oil spill in the Mississippi River at the Port of New Orleans
NEW ORLEANS United States of America 7/24/2008
Immigration
A guard walks along a second-tier cell row in the maximum-security Camp 6 detention center at Guantanamo Bay
GUANTANAMO BAY United States of America 7/24/2008
A guard ascends a staircase in the maximum-security Camp 6 detention center at Guantanamo Bay
GUANTANAMO BAY United States of America 7/24/2008
Inmate reaches near his cell at the Camp Delta detention center for terrorism suspects at the U.S. Naval Base at Guantanamo Bay
GUANTANAMO BAY United States of America 7/24/2008
Inmate gestures outside his cell at the U.S. Naval Base at Guantanamo Bay
GUANTANAMO BAY United States of America 7/24/2008
Foreign Affairs
Water bottles are stripped of paper labeling as a security precaution at the U.S. Naval Base at Guantanamo Bay Cuba
GUANTANAMO BAY Cuba 7/24/2008
US Democratic presidential candidate Obama arrives for diner at restaurant in Berlin
BERLIN Germany 7/24/2008
A sign denotes the entrance to Camp V at the U.S. Naval Base at Guantanamo Bay Cuba
GUANTANAMO BAY Cuba 7/24/2008
U.S. Navy guards walk inside fencing of Camp VI at the U.S. Naval Base at Guantanamo Bay Cuba
GUANTANAMO BAY Cuba 7/24/2008
Campaigns & Elections
New York Federal Reserve President Timothy Geithner at U.S. House Financial Services Committee in Washington
WASHINGTON United States of America 7/24/2008
SEC Chairman Christopher Cox testifies at U.S. House Financial Services Committee in Washington
WASHINGTON United States of America 7/24/2008
New York Federal Reserve President Timothy Geithner at U.S. House Financial Services Committee in Washington
WASHINGTON United States of America 7/24/2008
New York Federal Reserve President Timothy Geithner at U.S. House Financial Services Committee in Washington
WASHINGTON United States of America 7/24/2008
Science & Technology
Bottles of Plavix shown on display at a pharmacy in North Aurora, Illinois.
NORTH AURORA United States of America 7/24/2008
Bottles of Plavix are displayed on the shelves at a pharmacy in North Aurora, Illinois.
NORTH AURORA United States of America 7/24/2008
Italy's Prime Minister Berlusconi walks in front of Alfa Romeo "Mito" model during new Fiat Group car presentation at Palazzo Chigi in Rome
ROME Italy 7/24/2008
Two people wade through streets flooded by Hurricane Dolly in Harlingen
HARLINGEN United States of America 7/24/2008
Media & Culture
Canadian Paul Tracy pulls into the pits during the first practice run of the Edmonton Indy Grand Prix in Edmonton.
EDMONTON Canada 7/24/2008
Scott Dixon of Target Chip Ganassi Racing practices during the Edmonton Indy Grand Prix in Edmonton
EDMONTON Canada 7/24/2008
Castroneves of Team Penske and Patrick of Andretti Green Racing drive beside each other in the pits at the Edmonton Indy Grand Prix in Edmonton
EDMONTON Canada 7/24/2008
Scott Dixon of Target Chip Ganassi Racing races his car during the first practice run of the Edmonton Indy Grand Prix in Edmonton
EDMONTON Canada 7/24/2008
Budget & Government
A trader in the S&P pit at the CBOT in Chcago
CHICAGO United States of America 6/25/2008
An overall view of trading pits at the CBOT in Chcago
CHICAGO United States of America 6/25/2008
A trader in the S&P pit at the CBOT in Chcago
CHICAGO United States of America 6/25/2008
Traders in the Eurodollar pit signal orders at the CBOT in Chcago
CHICAGO United States of America 6/25/2008
Jobs & Economy
Members of the Coast Guard attempt to contain a fuel oil spill in the Mississippi River at the Port of New Orleans
NEW ORLEANS United States of America 7/24/2008
Members of the Coast Guard attempt to contain a fuel oil spill in the Mississippi River at the Port of New Orleans
NEW ORLEANS United States of America 7/24/2008
Members of the Coast Guard, along with members of Environmental Heath and Safety, attempt to contain a fuel oil spill in the Mississippi River
NEW ORLEANS United States of America 7/24/2008
Members of the Coast Guard attempt to contain a fuel oil spill in the Mississippi River at the Port of New Orleans
NEW ORLEANS United States of America 7/24/2008
Education
High school student trainee catches his breath after he going under water to cross two rubber dinghies during a summer military camp for civilians in Gimpo
GIMPO Korean Republic (south) 7/23/2008
High school student trainee catches his breath after he going under water to cross two rubber dinghies during a summer military camp for civilians, organised by the Marine Corps, in Gimpo
GIMPO Korean Republic (south) 7/23/2008
High school student trainees take part in summer military camp for civilians, organised by the Marine Corps, in Gimpo
GIMPO Korean Republic (south) 7/23/2008
High school student trainees covered with the mud play a pushing game on rubber dinghies during a summer military camp for civilians, organised by the Marine Corps, in Gimpo
GIMPO Korean Republic (south) 7/23/2008
Safety & Security
A truck burns after it was set on fire by angry demonstrators during a protest over a land dispute on the outskirts of New Delhi
NEW DELHI India 7/24/2008
A truck burns after it was set on fire by angry demonstrators during a protest over a land dispute on the outskirts of New Delhi
NEW DELHI India 7/24/2008
A firefighter smokes as he sits atop a fire engine after a protest over a land dispute on the outskirts of New Delhi
NEW DELHI India 7/24/2008
Workers remove the wreckage of a car after a protest over a land dispute on the outskirts of New Delhi
NEW DELHI India 7/24/2008
Health Care
Bottles of Plavix shown on display at a pharmacy in North Aurora, Illinois.
NORTH AURORA United States of America 7/24/2008
Bottles of Plavix are displayed on the shelves at a pharmacy in North Aurora, Illinois.
NORTH AURORA United States of America 7/24/2008
French gendarmes escort the car of Johnny Schleck, the father of Team CSC riders Frank and Andy Schleck, during the 18th stage of the Tour de France
BOURG D'OISANS France 7/24/2008
French gendarmes stop the car of Johnny Schleck, father of Team CSC riders Frank and Andy Schleck of Luxembourg, during the 18th stage of the 95th Tour de France
BOURG D'OISANS France 7/24/2008
Faith & Family
A Haitian voodoo believer swims in a mud pool in a ceremony during the Plain Du Nord Festival
PLAINE DU NORD Haiti 7/24/2008
A pig is seen tied to a post during the Plain Du Nord Festival
PLAINE DU NORD Haiti 7/24/2008
Voodoo believers take part in a ceremony during the Plain Du Nord Festival
PLAINE DU NORD Haiti 7/24/2008
Thania, 20, waits to take part in a voodoo ceremony during the Plain Du Nord Festival
PLAINE DU NORD Haiti 7/24/2008
Tax Relief
New York Federal Reserve President Timothy Geithner at U.S. House Financial Services Committee in Washington
WASHINGTON United States of America 7/24/2008
SEC Chairman Christopher Cox testifies at U.S. House Financial Services Committee in Washington
WASHINGTON United States of America 7/24/2008
New York Federal Reserve President Timothy Geithner at U.S. House Financial Services Committee in Washington
WASHINGTON United States of America 7/24/2008
New York Federal Reserve President Timothy Geithner at U.S. House Financial Services Committee in Washington
WASHINGTON United States of America 7/24/2008
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
Most Viewed
Supporters of US Republican presidential candidate Senator John McCain (R-AZ) stand outside Democratic presidential candidate Senator Barack Obama's hotel in Jerusalem
JERUSALEM Israel 7/23/2008
US Democratic presidential candidate Senator Obama speaks beside his campaign plane upon arriving at Ben Gurion International Airport in Tel Aviv
TEL AVIV Israel 7/22/2008
Forget Formation sailboat skippered by Quintin sails on the St.Lawrence River during the Transat Quebec Saint-Malo
QUEBEC CITY Canada 7/20/2008
Little Rock AR USA
Most Recommended
Bush salutes as he arrives for weekend visit to his ranch in Texas
WACO United States of America 7/19/2008
Supporters of US Republican presidential candidate Senator John McCain (R-AZ) stand outside Democratic presidential candidate Senator Barack Obama's hotel in Jerusalem
JERUSALEM Israel 7/23/2008
US Democratic presidential candidate Senator Obama poses with German Chancellor Merkel in front of Reichstag building at chancellery in Berlin
BERLIN Germany 7/24/2008
Bush waves to onlookers as he arrives for weekend visit to his ranch in Texas
WACO United States of America 7/19/2008