Judges, from left, Rosie Blau, Literary Editor of the Financial Times, Frances Wilson, writer, Chair Andrew Motion, Professor of Creative Writing at Royal Holloway College, Deborah Bull, Creative Director of the Royal Opera House, and Tom Sutcliffe, author, broadcaster and journalist, pose for photographers with short listed books during a press conference for the 2010 Man Booker Prize for Fiction in London, Tuesday, Sept. 7, 2010. The judges have Tuesday announced the short listed books, which are Peter Carey 'Parrot and Olivier in America', Emma Donoghue 'Room', Damon Galgut 'In a Strange Room', Howard Jacobson 'The Finkler Question', Andrea Levy 'The Long Song', and Tom McCarthy 'C'.(AP Photo/Akira Suemori)
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Ovi scores goal 890, Caps lose to Sabres 8-5
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Hegseth joins veterans, generals to mark 80th anniversary of battle of Iwo Jima
A handful of retired Marines – all in the late 90s or over 100 — joined Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Japan’s Prime Minister Takeru Ishida on Saturday to mark the anniversary of one of the bloodiest battles of World War II in the Pacific that ended 80 years ago this week.
