Day in pictures

Telephone workmen attempt to find the telephone line along the storm battered road on Hwy 12 in Rodanthe, N.C. Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2011. Landline phone service and power had been restored to Hatteras Village, Frisco, Buxton and Avon but north towards Pea Island damage was severe and residents were still disconnected Tuesday.

Pontotoc County Sheriff John Christian inspects a Mooney single-engine aircraft which crash-landed in a pasture near the community of Lula in southeastern Oklahoma Tuesday morning, Aug. 30, 2011. The pilot reportedly received minor injuries.

People board a streetcar as thick smoke from a burning marsh fire lingers in the air in New Orleans East in downtown New Orleans, Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2011.

A torn picture of Moammar Gadhafi, lies on the floor of the city hall of Tripoli, Libya, Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2011.

A Pakistani girl shows her hands painted with henna in preparation for the upcoming Eid al-Fitr festival which starts on Wednesday, in Karachi, Pakistan, Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2011.

Members of Pakistan's anti-terrorist squad patrol in a market of Multan, Pakistan to ensure security during Eid al Fitr shopping, on Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2011.

Pakistani commuters ride on a crowded passenger train to reach their villages and cities for the upcoming Eid al-Fitr festival which starts on Wednesday, in Lahore, Pakistan, Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2011. Eid al-Fitr marks the end of the holy month of Ramadan.

An honor guard carries the casket of Pfc. Douglas Cordo at the start of his funeral in Kingston, N.Y., on Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2011. Cordo was on mounted patrol Aug. 19 when his Stryker vehicle hit a road side bomb in Shah Joy, in Zabul Province in in Afghanistan.

U.S. Open tennis balls are held during the first round of the U.S. Open tennis tournament in New York, Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2011.

Actress Daryl Hannah is arrested by U.S. Park Police in front of the White House in Washington, Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2011, during a protest against the Keystone oil pipeline.

Actress Vittoria Puccini poses for photographers at the Venice Lido, Italy, Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2011. Puccini will be the hostess of the 68th edition of the Venice Film Festival that will start on Aug. 31st through Sept. 10.

Actor George Clooney, rightt, arrives in Venice with director Grant Heslov for the 68th edition of the Venice Film Festival, Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2011.

President Barack Obama walks down the steps of Air Force One at Andrews Air Force Base in Md., Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2011, after returning from Minneapolis.

A woman takes pictures of an image of Santa Rosa de Lima in a church in Lima, Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2011. Celebrations for Santa Rosa de Lima (1586-1617), considered the Patron Saint of the Americas and the Philippines, are annually held Aug. 30.

Galina Voskoboeva of Kazakhstan returns a shot to Francesca Schiavone of Italy during the first round of the U.S. Open tennis tournament in New York, Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2011. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

A house was destroyed about one mile south of Pittsfield, Vt., by Hurricane Irene and remains along the river, Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2011. National Guard helicopters rushed food and water Tuesday to a dozen Vermont towns cut off by flooding from the rainy remnants of Hurricane Irene in a deluge that took inland areas of New England and upstate New York by surprise with its ferocity.

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