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French driver Cyril Despres drive his Ktm 620 LC4 during the first stage of the Dakar rally on Castelldefels beach, near Barcelona, Spain, Friday Dec....

American driver Robby Gordon and his co-driver Dirk Von Zitzewitz drive their Nissan Pick-up during the first stage of the Dakar rally on Castelldefel...

** CORRECTED VERSION ** American driver Robby Gordon and his co-driver Dirk Von Zitzewitz drive their Volkswagen Toureg during the first stage of the...

French Stephane Peterhansel and his co-driver Jean-Paul Cottret, from France, drive their Mitsubishi V60 during the first stage of the Dakar rally on...

Japanese driver Hiroshi Masuoka and his co-driver Andreas Schulz, from Denmark, drive their Mitsubishi V60 during the first stage of the Dakar rally o...

Spanish driver Nani Roma and his co-driver Henri Magne, from France, drive their Mitshubishi Pajero Evo during the first stage of the Dakar Rally oin...

Spanish rider Marc Coma drives his Ktm 660 Rallye during the first stage of the Dakar rally on Castelldefels beach, near Barcelona, Spain, Friday Dec....

Scottish driver Colin Mc Rae and his Swedish co-driver Tina Thorner, drive their Nissan Pick-up during the first stage of the Dakar rally on Castellde...

German driver Jutta Kleinschmidt and her co-driver Fabrizia Pons, from Italy, drive their Wolkswagen Touareg during the first stage of the Dakar rall...

French driver Jean-Louis Schellesser and his co-driver Francois Borsotto, from France, drive their Schelesser Ford during the first stage of the Dakar...

Spanish driver Josep Maria Servia and his co-driver Arnaud Debron, from France, drive their Schelesser Ford during the first stage of the Dakar Rally...

Queen Margrethe II of Denmark review honor guards during the welcoming ceremony at the Akasaka Palace, state guest house in Tokyo, Tuesday, Nov. 16, 2...

Rep. Jim McGovern, D-Mass., left, applauds with his wife, Lisa, center, and Massachusetts delegates at the FleetCenter in Boston Thursday, July 29, 2...

Photographers take pictures as Jack and Emma Claire Edwards play in the balloons at the conclusion of the Democratic National Convention at the FleetC...

Utah Jazz head coach Jerry Sloan reacts to a call in the game against the Los Angeles Clippers during the fourth quarter Tuesday, Dec. 14, 2004, in S...

Jermaine Jackson, left, brother of Michael Jackson, speaking to a Bahraini government official, Abdullah bin Abdulrahman Al Khalifa, as he walks the g...

Orlando Magic forward Dwight Howard (12) goes up to lay one in against the Utah Jazz during the first quarter Wednesday, Dec. 8, 2004, in Salt Lake Ci...

Utah Jazz guard Raul Lopez (24) of Spain dribbles past Orlando Magic guard Jameer Nelson as he heads for the basket during the fourth quarter Wednesda...

Utah Jazz guard Raul Lopez (24) of Spain dribbles past Orlando Magic guard Jameer Nelson as he heads for the basket during the fourth quarter Wednesda...

Utah Jazz forward Mehmet Okur (13) of Turkey commits an offensive foul on Orlando Magic center Tony Battie (4) as he shoots during the fourth quarter...

Utah Jazz forward Mehmet Okur (13) of Turkey commits an offensive foul on Orlando Magic center Tony Battie (4) as he shoots during the fourth quarter...

Utah Jazz forward Matt Harpring reacts to being hit from behind by Orlando Magic forward Dwight Howard as he heads to the basket during the first quar...

Orlando Magic' Michael Bradley (7) rejects Utah Jazz forward Memot Okur (13) of Turkey during the fourth quarter Wednesday, Dec. 8, 2004, in Salt Lake...

Orlando Magic' Michael Bradley (7) rejects Utah Jazz forward Memot Okur (13) of Turkey during the fourth quarter Wednesday, Dec. 8, 2004, in Salt Lake...

Fireworks illuminate the night sky over the London Eye as they herald in the New Year, in London, Saturday, Jan. 1, 2005. London is one of the five c...

Viktor Yushchenko who soundly won Sunday's presidential revote, left, and visiting Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvili greet the crowd in Independe...

Viktor Yushchenko who soundly won Sunday's presidential revote, left, and visiting Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvili greet the crowd in Independe...

Fireworks illuminate the sky over the London Eye as they herald in the New Year, in London, Saturday, Jan. 1, 2005. London is one of the five candida...

Viktor Yushchenko, who soundly won Sunday's presidential revote, left, and visiting Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvili, who holds Yushchenko's dau...

Fireworks illuminate the ancient Parthenon atop the Acropolis Hill in Athens, at the start of the New Year on Saturday, Jan. 1, 2005. (AP Photo/Petros...

Fireworks illuminate the sky over the London Eye as they herald in the New Year, in London, Saturday, Jan. 1, 2005. London is one of the five candidat...

Members of the Labour Party Pakistan hold anti-U.S. and anti-Musharraf (Pakistani president) placards during New Year celebrations in Lahore, Pakistan...

Russians celebrate New Year on Red Square in Moscow, with St. Basil's cathedral, left, and the Kremlin's Spasky tower in the background, Saturday, Jan...

Western tourists celebrate the arrival of the year 2005 on Patong Beadch, Thailand, early Saturday, Jan. 1, 2005. Patong Beach was struck hard by a t...

A display of fireworks is launched from the top floors of the Taipei 101 Building to celebrate the New Year, Saturday, Jan. 1, 2005, in Taipei, Taiwan...

Russians celebrate New Year on Red Square in Moscow, with the Kremlin in the background, right, and St. Basil's cathedral in background left, Saturday...

Pakistani motorcyclists, one untimely dressed, celebrate New Year in Karachi, in mostly Muslim Pakistan, early Saturday, Jan 1, 2005. (AP Photo/Shakil...

People watch the sky above the Opera House and Harbour Bridge in Sydney, Australia, Saturday, Jan. 1, 2005, lit up with the New Years fireworks displa...

Thai monks pray for victims of Sunday's earthquake-triggered tsunami in Bangkok Saturday, Jan. 1, 2005. Thailand's death toll from the disaster stood...

A Japanese boy prays around a fire believed to invoke divine help early Saturday, Jan. 1, 2005 during his first visit of the year to the Zojoji Buddh...

A refugee and a child show their fatigue at a refugee camp Jan. 1, 2005 at the airport in Banda Aceh, the capital of Aceh province, as survivors surve...

Thai people offer food to monks for victims of Sunday's earthquake-triggered tsunami in Bangkok Saturday, Jan. 1, 2005. Thailand's death toll from the...

Foreign tourists look at elephants playing in a river at an elephant orphanage home at Pinewalla town, east of Colombo, Sri lanka, Friday, Dec. 31, 20...

A woman tsunami survivor tries to hold her tears as she prays at the Shrine Basilica of Vailankanni, in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu, Frida...

Soldiers of U.S. Combined Forces Command dance during a New Year celebration at their base in Kabul, Afghanistan, Saturday, Jan. 1, 2005. (AP Photo/Ra...

Col. Tom Mackenzie dances with Sgt. Larissa Copeland of U.S. Combined Forces Command during a New Year celebration at their base in Kabul, Afghanistan...

Warsaw citizents during celebrations for the New Year 2005 near the Palace Culture in Warsaw, Poland, Saturday, Jan. 1, 2005. About 30,000 people joi...

The coffin of Luigi Tribbioli is driven from Ciampino Military airport after arriving early Saturday Jan. 1, 2005. Tribbioli, a former pilot from Rome...

Western tourist and Thais gather on Patong Beach, Thailand, early Saturday, Jan. 1, 2005, to light candles in remembrance of those killed in Thailand...

The University of Texas marching band parades down the streets of Universal Studios in Los Angeles on Friday, Dec. 31, 2004, during the Longhorn Bash....