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A family looks at crosses that symbolize the American dead from the war in Iraq at the site of an ongoing protest against the war near President Bush's ranch on Thursday, Nov. 24, 2005, in Crawford, Texas.
Big CAT Scan
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Gov, a two-and-a-half-year-old African lioness, lies in a drugged stupor in a CAT (computerized axial tomography) scanner, usually reserved for humans, Nov. 21, 2005, at Rambam Hospital in the northern Israeli city of Haifa. The Haifa Educational Zoo brought Gov to the hospital to try and determine if the big cat suffers from Vitamin A Deficiency, an illness which tends to affect the species in captivity.
Sugar and Spice and All Things Nice?
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Girls learn to disassemble and re-assemble Kalashnikov rifles during a lesson at the cadets' boarding school No. 9 for girls in Moscow, Saturday, Nov. 26, 2005. The school offers to its pupils a strong spirit of discipline and patriotism.
Game Face
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A lama kicks shuttlecock at the Labuleng Lamasery on Nov. 20, 2005 in Xiahe County of Gansu Province, China. Labuleng Lamasery, first built in 1709, is one of the six major monasteries of the Gelukpa order of Lamaism in China.
Olympians
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A priestess dances next to the Olympic flame during the lighting ceremony for the 2006 Turin Winter Games in the Pierre de Coubertin Grove in Ancient Olympia, Greece, Sunday, Nov. 27, 2005.
Dust Bowl
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U.S. Marines celebrate Thanksgiving with a game of football in Karabilah, an Iraqi town near the Syrian border, on Thursday, Nov. 24, 2005.
Pitch Imperfect
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A general view of a foggy pitch before the Barclays Premiership match between Birmingham City and Bolton Wanderers at St Andrews on Nov. 21, 2005, in Birmingham, England.
The Eyes Have It
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Children watch from the window of an apartment building as the Macy's Thanksgiving Day parade passes by on Central Park West Thursday, Nov. 24, 2005 in New York.
Toxic Spill
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Residents look out over the Songhua river near a sign marking a water testing station on the outskirts of Harbin, in northeast China's Heilongjiang province, Sunday Nov. 27, 2005. Workers were making final preparations Sunday for resuming Harbin's water supply after the government announced a toxic spill in the river had passed the city.
Art Imitating Life
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A woman passes "The Umbrellas" of Yorgos Zongolopoulos, the Greek artist's stainless-steel sculpture on a rainy Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2005 in Thessaloniki, Greece. Ferry service from Athens and a nearby port were cancelled because of high winds early in the day, while heavy rainfall damaged roads, uprooted dozens of trees, and caused limited power cuts and flooding in parts of the capital city.
Knot Bad
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A Sadhu or Hindu holy man does yoga, in Allahabad, India, Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2005. Allahabad, on the confluence of the three rivers Ganges, Yamuna and the mythical Saraswathi, is one of the most important places of Hinduism.
Small Business
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People buy second-hand socks from a boy in a street market in Kabul, Afghanistan, on Monday, Nov. 28, 2005.
Quarantine
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A health worker disinfects a rural ground quarantined by a police cordon at Hehua Village in Fumin Township of Chuxiong City, where 99,400 poultry were culled, on November 23, 2005 in Chuxiong Yi Autonomous Prefecture of Yunnan Province, southwest China.
Downsized
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General Motors chairman and CEO Rick Wagoner waits to take the stage at a press conference Nov. 21, 2005, at GM World Headquarters in Detroit, Mich. Wagoner announced that GM will close nine assembly, stamping, and powertrain plants and will eliminate 30,000 hourly job positions.
Barracks Blues
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U.S. Sgt. 1st Class Rick Scavetta plays the guitar outside his barracks during Thanksgiving Day at Bagram Air Base, 21 miles north of Kabul, Afghanistan, Thursday, Nov. 24, 2005.
Farewell
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Annie Richburg, right, gestures as she and others pray during the funeral for her husband, Hurricane Katrina drowning victim Lejohn Richburg Jr., at St. Francis DeSales Catholic Church Nov. 23, 2005 in New Orleans.
