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Egyptians take part in a demonstration demanding the release of all political prisoners and prisoners of conscience and against the jailing of promine...

Tina Maze from Slovenia celebrates after she took the third place in the World Cup women's giant slalom Wednesday, Dec. 28, 2005, in Lienz, Austria. (...

Memphis Grizzlies coach Mike Fratello yells to his team during the second half of the Grizzlies' 100-99 overtime win against the Los Angeles Lakers du...

USA's Chad Hedrick leads Derek Parra in the 1000m men speedskating race during the U.S. Long Track Championships on Wednesday, Dec. 28, 2005, at the U...

Philharmoniker-Vorstand Clemens Hellsberg, begruesst am Mittwoch, 28. Dezember 2005, den lettischen Dirigenten Mariss Jansons, links, zur ersten Probe...

The new Paris Saint-Germain coach Guy Lacombe, center, flanked by assistants, watches Paris Saint-Germain players during his first training session at...

Italian Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Affairs Minister, Gianfranco Fini, inspects the honour guard of Italian peacekeepers serving in the NATO-led...

Activists of Indian Federation of Trade Unions shout slogans against the state government of Haryana in New Delhi, India, Wednesday Dec. 28, 2005, to...

Relatives wave goodbye to Muslims who will depart Thursday for Saudi Arabia on the annual hajj pilgrimage, from Baghdad, Iraq, Wednesday, Dec. 28, 200...

People walk along Red Square with a Christmas tree for New Year and Christmas celebrations, and St. Basil Cathedral in the background, in Moscow, Wedn...

Latvian's Mariss Jansons conducts the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra during the first rehearsal for the traditional New Year's concert Wednesday, Dec....

Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, right, waits for the arrival of Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapakse at the Presidential Palace in New Delhi,...

A 6-meter (yard) Menorah is lit in front of capital city's tallest building, the downtown Palace of Culture and Science, to mark the start of the Jewi...

Saint Louis' Tommie Liddell, left, drives around Chicago State's Michael Henderson in the first half of an NCAA basketball game, Wednesday, Dec. 28, 2...

Lala Ramirez smiles Wednesday, Dec. 28, 2005, after finding a working Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer stuffed animal that survived a fire at the home o...

Arno Del Curto, head coach of Davos watches the game of his team during the 79th Spengler Cup tournament ice hockey match HC Davos against HC Metallur...

Workers for the EE&G company seal bags containing asbestos taken out of a flooded apartment building in New Orleans, Wednesday Dec. 28, 2005. The area...

Dave King, left, of Canada, head coach of Russian ice hockey club Metallurg Magnitogorsk and former coach of Canada's national team, talks to Swiss A...

Louisiana State's RaShonta LeBlanc, center, wrestles a loose ball away from Michigan State's Laura Hall, left, Victoria Lucas-Perry (31) and Rene Hayn...

A neighborhood damaged by a grass fire is shown Dec. 28, 2005, in Cross Plains, Texas. The wildfire consumed about 50 homes and a church in the small...

First placed Anja Paerson of Sweden, center, is flanked by second placed Nicole Hosp of Austria, left, and third placed Tina Maze of Slovenia in the W...

Anja Paerson of Sweden, center, winner of an alpine ski Women's World Cup giant slalom race, celebrates on the podium with second placed Nicole Hosp o...

People watch a helicopter from the World Food Program arrive at the village of Paca Biakh in Allai Valley, 70km northwest of Muzaffarabad, Pakistan, W...

FSU head coach Bobby Bowden talks with reporters after arriving with his team at the Fort Lauderdale Jet Center Wednesday, Dec. 28, 2005. FSU will be...

Paul Hamrick, former Chief of Staff to former Alabama Gov. Don Siegelman, talks with reporters after he pleaded not guilty during an arraignment on go...

Palestinian policemen inspect a car at a checkpoint set up by Palestinian security forces on the outskirts of the southern Gaza Strip town of Khan You...

The badge of slain Baltimore police officer Adam Vazquez is carried Wednesday Dec. 28, 2005 in the Brooklyn borough of New York. Vazquez was shot and...

Judy King of Daytona Beach, Fla., holds her cigarette while playing a slot machine at the MGM Grand hotel-casino in Las Vegas, on Wednesday, Dec. 28,...

Former HealthSouth Chairman Richard Scrushy makes a point during a news conference after he pleaded not guilty during an arraignment on government cor...

Fear the microscopic. Fear it! (AP Illustration/Siobhan Dooley)

Holocaust survivor Helen Colin wipes a tear during a prayer for the dead at a ceremony welcoming a 1942 German railcar to Houston's Holocaust Museum W...

Ein Bagger liefert Schnee am Mittwoch, 28. Dezember 2005, in die Veltins-Arena in Gelsnkirchen. Am Freitag, 30. Dezember findet dort die Veltins World...

US congresswoman Madeleine Bordallo, left, from Guam, dances with US Army Lt.Col. Stan Fugate, from Monville, Tennessee during a live concert of the

Baltimore police officers carry the casket of slain Baltimore police officer Adam Vazquez Wednesdayl, Dec. 28, 2005 in the Brooklyn borough of New Yor...

New Paris Saint-Germain coach Guy Lacombe, rear left, watches Paris Saint-Germain players during his first training session the club's headquarters in...

Florida State cornerback Trevor Ford (21) catches a pass during the first day of practice at Nova University Wednesday, Dec. 28, 2005, in Davie, Fla....

Irene Folstrom, a Leech Lake tribal member who's running for state Senate, talks with friends during a basketball game at Cass Lake-Bena High School,...

Swiss ski jumper Andreas Kuettel reacts after his qualification jump for the first competition of the Four Hills ski jumping tournament in Oberstdorf,...

Michigan Board of State Canvassers, left to right, Lynn Bankes, Katherine DeGrow, Doyle O'Connor and Paul Mitchell listen and respond to petitioners a...

Rep. Kurt Wright, R-Burlington, left, speaks at a news conference in Montpelier, Vt., Wednesday, Dec. 28, 2005. Republicans in the Vermont House on We...

Nebraska's Zachary Bowman (1) defends as Michigan receiver Jason Avant (8) tries to make a catch during the second quarter of the Alamo Bowl college...

South Florida forward Solomon Jones (44) shoots between Bethune-Cookman guard Antonio Webb (2) and center Michael Williams II, left, during the secon...

A view from inside a car on the A46 highway heading south near Lyon, central France, Wednesday, Dec. 28, 2005. National weather forecaster Meteo Franc...

Russian sailors, from left: Alexander Zhernakov, Andrei Kravtsov, Ivan Martemianov, Andrei Stognienko, Vladimir Kolesnikov, Sergei Aitudokov, Andrei P...

Former South Carolina player BJ McKie speaks during the ceremony during in which his No. 3 jersey was retired before South Carolina's game against Pit...

A 1942 German railcar sits outside Houston's Holocaust Museum after its arrival Wednesday, Dec. 28, 2005. The railcar, similar to the ones used to tra...

Holly Franks, left, and her brother Wesley check over one of their chickens Wednesday, Dec. 28, 2005, after it survived a grass fire in Choctaw, Okla....

Two homeless people lie on a warm metro air vent near Paris City hall, visible in background right, as freezing temperature hit the French capital, We...

Michigan center Courtney Sims (44) blocks a shot by Coppin State guard Antwan Harrison (33) in the first half of their basketball game Wednesday Dec....

Notre Dame offensive tackle Ryan Harris works on the leg of a teammate during stretching drills, Wednesday, Dec. 28, 2005, in Scottsdale, Ariz. Notre...