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**FILE** Graffiti on a wall on a main commercial street in Gaza City, Gaza Strip, on Sept. 21, 2010, reads in Arabic: "The Interior Ministry and National Security, and the Campaign to battle collaboration with the enemy, thank the Union of Palestinian artists." A Hamas campaign to catch Palestinians spying for Israel has trawled in prominent Gaza residents, prompting some of the sharpest public criticism of the territory's Islamic militant rulers since they seized power more than three years ago. (Associated Press)
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Taiwanese veteran soldiers and anti-Japan protesters hold banners that read "National Crisis" (top) and "Protect Diaoyu Islands" during a demonstration in Hong Kong on Tuesday, Sept. 21, 2010. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)
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** FILE ** Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas (left) greets Jean Asselborn (right), Luxembourg's foreign minister, as Riyad Mansour, Palestinian observer to the United Nations, looks on during a summit on the Millennium Development Goals at United Nations headquarters in New York on Tuesday, Sept. 21, 2010. (AP Photo/David Karp)
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This undated image provided by the Bacon family shows James Bacon, who died Saturday Sept. 18, 2010 in Los Angeles. In his 75 years as a journalist, columnist and author, Bacon traded cigars with Winston Churchill, was acquainted with eight U.S. presidents, traveled Viet Nam battlefields with Bob Hope, sipped Jack Daniels with Frank Sinatra, hung out with John Wayne and was a confidant of Marilyn Monroe and Elizabeth Taylor.(AP Photo/courtesy Bacon family)
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Somali President Sheik Sharif Sheik Ahmed, second left, sits with Somali Prime Minister Omar Abdirashid Ali Sharmarke, right, during a press conference in Mogadishu's presidential palace, Somalia, on Tuesday, Sept. 21,2010. The prime minister resigned Tuesday to prevent what he called political turmoil amid an impasse with the country's president.(AP Photo/ Mohamed Sheikh Nor)
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** FILE ** A U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter prepares to depart from a forward operating base in the Zhari district of southern Afghanistan on Sept. 11, 2010. (AP Photo/Brennan Linsley)
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Lt. Col. Mark Elfendahl (left) briefs members of U.S. Army Forces Command to provide information on the new "Army Operating Concept" developed by U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command. (U.S. Army)
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This file photo released Saturday, Aug. 28, 2010,by the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department shows Paris Hilton in a police booking photo in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department)
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An Afghan soldier and locals walk by a site after a suicide car-bomb exploded in Behsood district of Jalalabad, Afghanistan, Monday Sept. 20, 2010. The attack on a NATO convoy reportedly injured four Afghan civilians. (AP Photo/Rahmat Gul)
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U.S soldiers inspect a site after a suicide car-bomb in Behsood district of Jalalabad, Afghanistan, Monday Sept. 20, 2010. The attack on a NATO convoy reportedly injured four Afghan civilians. (AP Photo/Rahmat Gul)
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U.S soldiers inspect a site after a suicide car-bomb exploded in Behsood district of Jalalabad, Afghanistan, Monday Sept. 20, 2010. The attack on a NATO convoy reportedly injured four Afghan civilians. (AP Photo/Rahmat Gul)
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Local villagers look through a damaged gate of a house that was allegedly raided by international security forces at Matun district of Khost province in Afghanistan, Monday, Sept. 20, 2010. One person was allegedly killed and two were taken away after the operation. (AP Photo/Nishanuddin Khan)
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French Interior Minister Brice Hortefeux leaves after meeting with security forces at the Eiffel Tower in Paris on Thursday, Sept. 16, 2010. (AP Photo/Francois Mori)
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Paramilitary police and plainclothes police officers, background, guard the gate of Japanese Embassy in Beijing on Sept. 20, 2010. China broke off high-level government contacts with Japan over the extended detention of a fishing boat captain arrested near disputed islands. (Associated Press)
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ASSOCIATED PRESS Red Shirt protesters against the government cheer Sunday during a rally in Chiang Mai province, northern Thailand. Thousands of the demonstrators, who are supporters of deposed Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra, took part in a rally marking the fourth anniversary of the military coup that ousted Mr. Thaksin from power. Chiang Mai is his hometown.
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Associated Press photographs About all that remains of a World War II-era French Gypsy internment camp is the entrance to the underground part of the camp. Anyone caught trying to escape was locked in a filthy hole underground, a prison within a prison.
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Retired schoolteacher Jacques Sigot shows photos taken of a camp in the village of Montreuil-Bellay where, during World War II, thousands of French Gypsies were interned.
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An Iraqi soldier secures the scene of a suicide car bombing that targeted a crowded commercial area near an AsiaCell store (in the background), one of Iraq's biggest mobile phone providers, in Baghdad on Sunday, Sept. 19, 2010. Another bomb exploded during the morning rush hour, killing or wounding scores of people, police said. (AP Photo)
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Afghan women wait outside a polling station to cast their ballots for the parliamentary elections in Mazar-e-Sharif, Balkh province, north of Kabul, Afghanistan, Saturday, Sept. 18, 2010. Afghans braved Taliban rockets and polling site bombings Saturday to vote for a new parliament in elections seen as a measure of the government's competence and commitment to democratic rule. It was the first nationwide balloting since a fraud-marred presidential election last year undermined international support for President Hamid Karzai.The ink on the woman's finger is from traditional henna. (AP Photo/ Mustafa Quraishi)
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An Afghan woman reacts before casting her ballot in parliamentary elections at a polling station in Kabul, Afghanistan, on Saturday Sept. 18, 2010. (AP Photo/Hossein Fatemi)
