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PHOTO: AFP/EAST NEWS Police community support officers stand outside the London apartment of British fashion designer Alexander McQueen, on February 1...

PHOTO: AFP/EAST NEWS A police community support officer stands outside the entrance to the London apartment of British fashion designer Alexander McQu...

PHOTO: AFP/EAST NEWS Police community support officers stand outside the entrance to the London apartment of British fashion designer Alexander McQuee...

PHOTO: AFP/EAST NEWS A worker gives the finishing touches to the Sambodrome - a stadium-like runway - for Brazil's annual extravagant four-day Carniva...

PHOTO: AFP/EAST NEWS Workers prepare the Sambodrome - a stadium-like runway - for Brazil's annual extravagant four-day Carnival, in Rio de Janeiro in...

PHOTO: AFP/EAST NEWS A worker prepares the Sambodrome - a stadium-like runway - for Brazil's annual extravagant four-day Carnival, in Rio de Janeiro i...

PHOTO: AFP/EAST NEWS Workers prepare the Sambodrome - a stadium-like runway - for Brazil's annual extravagant four-day Carnival, in Rio de Janeiro in...

PHOTO: AFP/EAST NEWS German Chancellor Angela Merkel (L) and French President Nicolas Sarkozy give a press conference after a European Union summit f...

PHOTO: AFP/EAST NEWS Former US president Jimmy Carter (C) speaks during a press conference in the southern Sudanese village of Lojora in Central Equat...

PHOTO: AFP/EAST NEWS (FILES) -- A file photo taken on March 19, 2007 shows Polish Agriculture and Rural Development minister Andrzej Lepper holding a...

PHOTO: AFP/EAST NEWS (FILES) -- A file photo taken on November 20, 2006 shows Polish Agriculture & Rural Development Minister Andrzej Lepper giving a...

PHOTO: AFP/EAST NEWS ALTERNATE CROPBritish designer Alexander McQueen salutes at the end of his show during the Spring/Summer 2006 Ready-to-Wear colle...