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(NYT69) WASHINGTON -- Feb. 26, 2009 -- OBAMA-BUDGET-POLICY -- Copies of the president's budget, "A New Era of Responsibility," at the Government Print...

(NYT55) MALBORK, Poland -- Feb. 26, 2009 -- WWII-MASS-GRAVE-10 -- Radoslaw Gajc, a city employee in Malbork, Poland, at work at the site of a mass gr...

(NYT32) TONGREN, China -- Feb. 25, 2009 -- CHINA-TIBET -- Monks leave their morning prayers at Rongwo Monastery in Tongren, China, on Losar, or Tibet...

(NYT33) TONGREN, China -- Feb. 25, 2009 -- CHINA-TIBET-2 -- A Tibetan holds prayer beads during a visit to the Rongwo Monastery in Tongren, China, on...

(NYT34) TONGREN, China -- Feb. 25, 2009 -- CHINA-TIBET-3 -- Tibetans pray near the Rongwo Monastery in Tongren, China, on Losar, or Tibetan New Year,...

(NYT35) TONGREN, China -- Feb. 25, 2009 -- CHINA-TIBET-4 -- Tibetan monks take snapshots at the Rongwo Monastery in Tongren, China, on Losar, or Tibe...

(NYT42) TONGREN, China -- Feb. 25, 2009 -- CHINA-TIBET-5 -- Tibetan monks gather for their ritual debate at Rongwo Monastery in Tongren, China, on Lo...

(NYT43) TONGREN, China -- Feb. 25, 2009 -- CHINA-TIBET-6 -- Young Tibetan monks eat lunch at Rongwo Monastery in Tongren, China, on Losar, or Tibetan...

(NYT44) TONGREN, China -- Feb. 25, 2009 -- CHINA-TIBET-7 -- Tibetan pilgrims arrive at Rongwo Monastery in Tongren, China, on Losar, or Tibetan New Y...

(NYT24) WASHINGTON -- Feb. 25, 2009 -- CONGRESS-NAPOLITANO -- Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano testifies before the House Homeland Securit...

(NYT25) WASHINGTON -- Feb. 25, 2009 -- CONGRESS-NAPOLITANO-2 -- Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano testifies before the House Homeland Secur...

(NYT36) PESHAWAR, Pakistan -- Feb. 25, 2009 -- PAKISTAN-1 -- Police checked passengers inside a bus crossing from the tribal areas into Peshawar, Paki...

(NYT37) PESHAWAR, Pakistan -- Feb. 25, 2009 -- PAKISTAN-2 -- A taxi on a street in Peshawar, Pakistan, Feb. 24, 2009. Pakistani intelligence officials...

(NYT38) JANI GARHI, Pakistan -- Feb. 25, 2009 -- PAKISTAN-3 -- A member of Pakistan's Frontier Constabulary in Jani Garhi, just south of Peshawar near...

(NYT60) NEW YORK -- Feb. 25, 2009 -- HELLER-BOOK-PROFILE -- Novelist Zoe Heller in New York in February 2009. Heller's new book, "The Believers," is a...

(NYT61) NEW YORK -- Feb. 25, 2009 -- HELLER-BOOK-PROFILE-2 -- Novelist Zoe Heller in New York in February 2009. Heller's new book, "The Believers," is...

(NYT53) WASHINGTON -- Feb. 25, 2009 -- OBAMA-BUDGET -- President Barack Obama turns to leave after speaking to reporters following a meeting with his...

(NYT54) WASHINGTON -- Feb. 25, 2009 -- OBAMA-BUDGET-2 -- President Barack Obama speaks to reporters after meeting with his economics team and ranking...

(NYT66) WASHINGTON -- Feb. 25, 2009 --SENATE-OBAMA-COUNSEL -- Dawn Johnsen listens to a question during her confirmation hearing before the Senate Jud...

(NYT67) WASHINGTON -- Feb. 25, 2009 --SENATE-OBAMA-COUNSEL-2 -- Sen. Jeff Sessions (R-Ala.) questions Dawn Johnsen during her confirmation hearing bef...

(NYT68) WASHINGTON -- Feb. 25, 2009 --SENATE-OBAMA-COUNSEL-3 -- Dawn Johnsen shares a moment with her son Eric, 10, before the start of her confirmati...

(NYT104) WASHINGTON -- Feb. 25, 2009 --SENATE-OBAMA-COUNSEL-4 -- Dawn Johnsen and David Kris, nominees to Justice Department posts, appear before the...

FILE -- (NYT94) WASHINGTON -- FEB. 25, 2009 --STUDENT-LOANS -- Arne Duncan, newly appointed Secretary of Education, during an impromptu speech to empl...

(NYT10) WASHINGTON -- Feb. 24, 2009 -- ECON-FED-BERNANKE-1 -- Ben Bernanke, chairman of the Federal Reserve, during his testimony before the Senate Ba...

(NYT11) WASHINGTON -- Feb. 24, 2009 -- ECON-FED-BERNANKE-2 -- Ben Bernanke, chairman of the Federal Reserve, during his testimony before the Senate Ba...

(NYT13) WASHINGTON -- Feb. 24, 2009 -- ECON-FED-BERNANKE-3 -- Ben Bernanke, background, chairman of the Federal Reserve, during his testimony before t...

(NYT14) WASHINGTON -- Feb. 24, 2009 -- ECON-FED-BERNANKE-5 -- Ben Bernanke, background, chairman of the Federal Reserve, during his testimony before t...

(NYT30) WASHINGTON -- Feb. 24, 2009 -- ECON-FED-BERNANKE-6 -- Ben Bernanke, chairman of the Federal Reserve, takes notes during his appearance before...

(NYT29) WASHINGTON -- Feb. 24, 2009 -- NY-AIRCRASH-TESTIMONY -- House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) asks Capt. Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger to autog...

(NYT1) WASHINGTON -- Feb. 24, 2009 -- OBAMA-JAPAN -- President Barack Obama meets with Japanese Prime Minister Taro Aso in the Oval Office of the Whit...

(NYT3) WASHINGTON -- Feb. 24, 2009 -- OBAMA-JAPAN-2 -- President Barack Obama meets with Japanese Prime Minister Taro Aso in the Oval Office of the Wh...

(NYT4) WASHINGTON -- Feb. 24, 2009 -- OBAMA-JAPAN-3 -- President Barack Obama meets with Japanese Prime Minister Taro Aso in the Oval Office of the Wh...

(NYT22) WASHINGTON -- Feb. 24, 2009 -- OBAMA-JAPAN-4 -- President Barack Obama shares a laugh with Japanese Prime Minister Taro Aso in the Oval Office...

(NYT23) WASHINGTON -- Feb. 24, 2009 -- SENATE-DC-VOTE -- Washington Mayor Adrian Fenty looks on as Rep. Eleanor Holmes Norton, the District of Columbi...

(NYT24) WASHINGTON -- Feb. 24, 2009 -- SENATE-DC-VOTE-2 -- Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) is joined by Sen. Joseph Lieberman (I-Conn.), le...

(NYT34) NEW YORK -- Feb. 24, 2009 -- COHEN-MUSIC -- Musician Leonard Cohen performing at the Beacon Theater in New York on Thursday, February 19, 2009...

(NYT35) NEW YORK -- Feb. 24, 2009 -- COHEN-MUSIC-2 -- Musician Leonard Cohen during an interview at the Warwick Hotel in New York in February 2009. Wh...

(NYT36) NEW YORK -- Feb. 24, 2009 -- COHEN-MUSIC-3 -- Musician Leonard Cohen during an interview at the Warwick Hotel in New York in February 2009. Wh...

(NYT37) NEW YORK -- Feb. 24, 2009 -- COHEN-MUSIC-4 -- Musician Leonard Cohen during an interview at the Warwick Hotel in New York in February 2009. Wh...

(NYT38) NEW YORK -- Feb. 24, 2009 -- COHEN-MUSIC-5 -- Musician Leonard Cohen performing at the Beacon Theater in New York on Thursday, February 19, 20...

(NYT39) NEW YORK -- Feb. 24, 2009 -- COHEN-MUSIC-6 -- Musician Leonard Cohen performing at the Beacon Theater in New York on Thursday, February 19, 20...

(NYT40) NEW YORK -- Feb. 24, 2009 -- COHEN-MUSIC-7 -- Musician Leonard Cohen during an interview at the Warwick Hotel in New York in February 2009. Wh...

(NYT31) WASHINGTON -- Feb. 24, 2009 -- ECON-FED-BERNANKE-7 -- Ben Bernanke, chairman of the Federal Reserve, listens to a question from Sen. Michael B...

(NYT73) WASHINGTON -- Feb. 24, 2009 -- OBAMA-ECON -- First lady Michelle Obama waves as she is applauded before her husband, President Barack Obama, a...

(NYT89) WASHINGTON -- Feb. 24, 2009 -- OBAMA-ECON-10 -- First lady Michelle Obama, center; Jill Biden, wife of Vice President Joseph Biden, right; and...

(NYT90) WASHINGTON -- Feb. 24, 2009 -- OBAMA-ECON-11 -- President Barack Obama acknowledges applause as he arrives to address a joint session of Congr...

(NYT91) WASHINGTON -- Feb. 24, 2009 -- OBAMA-ECON-12 -- President Barack Obama addresses a joint session of Congress in Washington on Tuesday night, F...

(NYT93) WASHINGTON -- Feb. 24, 2009 -- OBAMA-ECON-13 -- First lady Michelle Obama embraces Ty'Sheoma Bethea, an eighth grader from Dillon, S.C., as he...

(NYT94) WASHINGTON -- Feb. 24, 2009 -- OBAMA-ECON-14 -- President Barack Obama is greeted by members of the audience after his address to a joint sess...

(NYT95) WASHINGTON -- Feb. 24, 2009 -- OBAMA-ECON-15 -- President Barack Obama addresses a joint session of Congress in Washington on Tuesday night, F...