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Three men test fire home made gun that produces a loud bang when fired Thursday, Dec. 29, 2005 in Manila to the amusement of the old ones. The toy gun...

Ein Autofahrer wendet am Donnerstag, 29. Dezember 2005, auf einer durch Schnee unpassierbaren Landstrasse nahe Petersdorf auf der Insel Fehmarn. Bei T...

Southern California tail back Reggie Bush runs after catching a pass during a work-out in Los Angeles Thursday, Dec. 29, 2005. The Trojans face the Un...

A plaque bearing the initials of the Bank of Italy is seen in front of the Bank of Italy headquarters building in Rome, Thursday, Dec. 29, 2005. The B...

Minnesota head football coach Glen Mason, left, and Virginia head football coach Al Groh, right, are shown posing with the Music City Bowl Trophy afte...

Carla Weatherly, right, and chef Patrick Slover of the Main Book Co. bookstore and coffeehouse pose at the shop in Cortez, Co. Tuesday, Aug. 16, 2005....

Laif Detlefsen haelt am Donnerstag, 29. Dezember 2005, auf dem Fischereihof Detlefsen in Huetten (Mecklenburg-Vorpommern) einen sechs Pfund schweren K...

France's Laure Pequegnot speeds down the course during an alpine ski World Cup Women's slalom race in Lienz, Austria, Thursday, Dec. 29, 2005. Pequegn...

Guests walk along the hallway at the Beverly Hilton Hotel Thursday, Dec. 29, 2005 in Beverly Hills, Calif. Hilton Hotels Corp. said Thursday it will b...

Seton Hall's Marcus Cousin, right shoots over Morgan State's Temitope Folayan during first half college basketball action Thursday night, Dec. 29, 200...

Authorities continue the search under the Lincoln Highway Bridge , Thursday, Dec, 29, 2005., for Robert Nguyen, 30, a city police officer whose vehicl...

Phoenix Coyotes goaltender Curtis Joseph, left, blocks a shot by Los Angeles Kings center Pavol Demitra, of Slovakia, during the first period of an NH...

Austria's Marlies Schild, right, winner of an alpine ski World Cup Women's slalom race, celebrates on the podium with her teammate second placed Nicol...

Two pairs of Cheap Monday jeans, seen at a shop in Stockholm Thursday Dec. 29 2005. Cheap Monday jeans are a hot commodity among young Swedes thanks...

Austria's Marlies Schild celebrates in the finish area after winning an alpine ski World Cup Women's slalom race in Lienz, Austria, Thursday, Dec. 29,...

Real Madrid's David Beckham of England, centre, prepares to start the team's first post-christmas training session with various team mates in Madrid,...

** EDS NOTE: GRAPHIC CONTENT ** Israeli soldiers, medics and police inspect the area of a suicide bomb attack at an Israeli army checkpoint near the W...

Swan song for jingles? (AP Illustration/Siobhan Dooley)

Russian President Vladimir Putin, center, meets with Head of the Ukrainian national state gas company Naftogas Alexei Ivchenko, right, and Ukrainian E...

Boise State forward Seth Robinson (4) takes a charge against Eastern Washington guard Rodney Stuckey, right front, during a college basketball game Th...

Southern California's Aboulaye N'Diaye of Senegal shoots as California's Rod Benson guards during the first half of a college basketball game Thursday...

Iraqi President Jalal Talabani, Iraq's Kurd president, right, holds talks at his Lake Dokan retreat in the Kurdish north with Abdul Aziz al-Hakim, lef...

Missouri offensive tackle Na'Shan Goddard, left, jokes with South Carolina football coach Steve Spurrier at the final Independence Bowl news conferenc...

Texas Rangers manager Buck Showalter, right, helps free agent pitcher Kevin Millwood put on a Rangers jersey after the club announced the signing of...

UCLA's Arron Afflalo celebrates during the second half of a college basketball game against Stanford in Los Angeles, on Thursday, Dec. 29, 2005. UCLA...

U.S.Attorney Christopher J. Christie, left, and acting New Jersey Gov. Richard J. Codey listens to a question during a news conference in Newark, N.J...

Women cook on an open fire in front of their tent in a refugee camp in Muzaffarabad, Pakistan, Thursday, Dec. 29, 2005. The Oct. 8 quake killed more t...

Dartmouth's Chuck Flynn looks to pass over Radford's Kenny Thomas (15) during the first half of the consolation game of the Lobo Invitationnal NCAA ba...

Seton Hall's Brian Laing (14) pulls down a rebound away from Morgan States's Joseph McIver during first half NCAA basketball action Thursday night, De...

Players of French team Racing Club de Cannes celebrate after winning the final of the Women's Top Volleyball International tournament against the Russ...

Iraqi President Jalal Talabani, Iraq's Kurdish president, right, holds talks at his Lake Dokan retreat in the Kurdish north with Abdul Aziz al-Hakim,...

Furman's Chrissy Phelps, right, drives to the basket for two points around Maryland Eastern Shore's Jamila Griffith, left, during the first half of th...

Purdue's Aya Traore, right, is fouled by Wisconsin's Janese Banks (10) as she puts up a shot during the second half of a college basketball game Thurs...

A worker talks on his mobile phone as he walks by a digital screen flashing upward stock prices in Tokyo Thursday, Dec. 29, 2005. Japanese stocks clim...

Free Agent pitcher Kevin Millwood speaks to the media Thursday, Dec. 29, 2005 in Arlington, Texas. Texas Rangers General Manager Jon Daniels announced...

A colleague holds a photo released by the Al Mezan human rights group showing Kate Burton, a 25-year old Briton, who was kidnapped with her parents We...

A man checks a traditional lantern as New Year decoration Thursday Dec. 29, 2005 in Shanghai, China as the Shanghai residents are busy preparing to us...

New Jersey Devils' Cam Janssen, right, gets a stick across the throat from Pittsburgh Penguins' Sidney Crosby in second-period NHL action Thursday, De...

A poster showing British peace activist Norman Kember is held, at a vigil in Trafalgar Square, London, Thursday Dec. 29, 2005. Around fifty people gat...

Bucknell coach Pat Flannery argues a call with an official during first half against Santa Clara in the championship game of the Cable Car Classic col...

Eine junge Frau raeumt am Donnerstag, 29. Dezember 2005, in Dresden Schnee von ihrem Auto. Die Schneefaelle der letzten Nacht haben zu Verkehrsbehinde...

Denver Nuggets forward Carmelo Anthony, front, stands on the court as time runs out in the Nuggets' 112-105 loss to the Seattle SuperSonics in an NBA...

Boston' University's Brian Macon, right, dribbles downcourt while defended by UC Riverside's Larry Cunningham (32) in the consolation match of the Cab...

Hong Kong movie star Jackie Chan, top left, actor Louis Koo, top right, actress Cherrie Ying, bottom right, and actor Michael Hui Koon-Man pose during...

Actor Tom Selleck watches the California-Southern California college basketball game Thursday night, Dec. 29, 2005, in Los Angeles. California won 62-...

Cicinho of Brazil gives the thumbs-up during his presentation after signing for Spanish soccer club Real Madrid at the Santiago Bernabeu stadium in M...

Die Hamburgerin Kirstin Marquardt geniesst einen Spaziergang durch den Schnee im Tiergarten am Donnerstag, 29. Dezember 2005 in Berlin. (AP Photo/Jock...

One of the temporary shelters built to house survivors of the December 2003 earthquake in the ancient city of Bam, on Wednesday Dec. 28, 2005. In Dece...

Former Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Jerusalem Irineos I, center left, and Israeli President Moshe Katsav talk during the annual News Year's reception f...

** ADVANCE FOR WEEKEND EDITIONS, DEC. 31-JAN. 1 ** Gov. Kathleen Sebelius listens to a reporters question during an interview in her office in Topeka,...