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		<title>Texas on Fire</title>
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		<dc:creator>benjamin</dc:creator>
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			<a href="http://blogs.theworldlink.com/photoblog/2011/09/texas-fire/?pid=361" title="Homes destroyed by wildfire are seen Wednesday, Sept. 7, 2011, in Bastrop, Texas. The fire has destroyed more than 600 homes and blackened about 45 square miles in and around Bastrop. A search team on Wednesday will begin looking for more possible victims of the fire, which has killed two people and forced thousands to evacuate. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)"  >
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			<a href="http://blogs.theworldlink.com/photoblog/2011/09/texas-fire/?pid=362" title="Flames shoot up from a rapidly spreading wildfire south of Linden, Texas on Wednesday, Sept. 7, 2011.  Firefighters gained ground Wednesday against one of the most destructive wildfires in Texas history even as the number of homes lost reached almost 800, and an elite search team set out to find any victims in the smoking ruins.  (AP Photo/ The Texarkana Gazette,Adam Sacasa)"  >
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			<a href="http://blogs.theworldlink.com/photoblog/2011/09/texas-fire/?pid=363" title="Fairchild volunteer firefighter Dale Oberhoff gives his wife Jackie a kiss on the still smoldering ground after battling a grass fire near Needville Texas on Wednesday, Sept. 7, 2011.   Firefighters gained ground Wednesday against one of the most destructive wildfires in Texas history even as the number of homes lost reached almost 800, and an elite search team set out to find any victims in the smoking ruins. (AP Photo/The Courier, Patric Schneider)"  >
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			<a href="http://blogs.theworldlink.com/photoblog/2011/09/texas-fire/?pid=364" title="Two firefighters are worn out after battling a wildfire off Foster School Road near Needville, Texas, on Wednesday afternoon, Sept. 7, 2011. (AP Photo/The Courier, Patric Schneider)"  >
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			<a href="http://blogs.theworldlink.com/photoblog/2011/09/texas-fire/?pid=365" title="A park and playground sustains damage from a wildfire in the Ranch Crest subdivision of Magnolia, Texas, Wednesday, Sept. 7, 2011. (AP Photo/The Courier, Eric S. Swist)"  >
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			<a href="http://blogs.theworldlink.com/photoblog/2011/09/texas-fire/?pid=366" title="In this photo taken Tuesday, Sept. 6, 2011, Lyn August, of Smithville, rides her bicycle home through a thick layer of smoke from the fires in Bastrop after a morning errand in Smithville, Texas. Firefighting crews started Wednesday to gain control of a wind-stoked blaze that has raged unchecked across parched Central Texas for days, leaving hundreds of charred properties in its wake and causing thousands of people to flee. (AP Photo/Austin American-Statesman, Rodolfo Gonzalez)"  >
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			<a href="http://blogs.theworldlink.com/photoblog/2011/09/texas-fire/?pid=367" title="Montgomery Fire Firefighter, Reed Griffith crosses the fire south of Todd Mission, Texas in Waller County on Wednesday, Sept. 7, 2011. Firefighters gained ground Wednesday against one of the most destructive wildfires in Texas history even as the number of homes lost reached almost 800, and an elite search team set out to find any victims in the smoking ruins.  (AP Photo/Houston Chronicle, Mayra Beltran) MANDATORY CREDIT"  >
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			<a href="http://blogs.theworldlink.com/photoblog/2011/09/texas-fire/?pid=368" title="Volunteers try to load a skittish horse into a trailer at Ponderosa Paints ranch near Bastrop, Texas, Wednesday, Sept. 7, 2011. Some 23 animals had taken refuge at the ranch to ride out the wildfire  and their owners and volunteers spent the afternoon moving them a safer place out of the fire zone.  (AP Photo/LM Otero)"  >
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			<a href="http://blogs.theworldlink.com/photoblog/2011/09/texas-fire/?pid=369" title="A dead animal that appears to have been overcome by a wildfire lays next to a destroyed home near Bastrop, Texas, Wednesday, Sept. 7, 2011. Low winds and better weather are giving firefighters opportunity to get a handle of the wildfires that have devastated central Texas.  (AP Photo/LM Otero)"  >
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			<a href="http://blogs.theworldlink.com/photoblog/2011/09/texas-fire/?pid=370" title="Chuck Tomlin uses a shovel to stop a fire in the back yard of a home Mauna Kea Lane in the Tahitian Village neighborhood in Bastrop, Texas, on Monday Sept. 5, 2011.  Tomlin volunteered to knock down flames that were just a few feet from the house of a neighbor he has never met. A home across the street was burned to the ground.(AP Photo/Austin American-Statesman, Jay Janner)  MAGS OUT; NO SALES; TV OUT; INTERNET OUT; AP MEMBERS ONLY"  >
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		<title>News In Pictures 9.2.11</title>
		<link>http://blogs.theworldlink.com/photoblog/2011/09/news-pictures-9211/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Sep 2011 21:08:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>benjamin</dc:creator>
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			<a href="http://blogs.theworldlink.com/photoblog/2011/09/news-pictures-9211/?pid=350" title="A woman walks by shelves of eggs for sale, 30 eggs for 8 Argentine pesos (about US $1.90), at the Central Market in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Wednesday Aug. 31, 2011.  Private analysts say that Argentina has one of the highest inflation rates in Latin America, along with Venezuela, citing official government numbers vastly underestimate consumer price increases. (AP Photo/Victor R. Caivano)"  >
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			<a href="http://blogs.theworldlink.com/photoblog/2011/09/news-pictures-9211/?pid=352" title="An old woman and her husband wait for  distribution of food from Oxfam in central Turkana district, Kenya.Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2011. The U.N. says tens of thousands of people already have died in Somalia, Kenya, Ethiopia and Djibouti due to famine and has warned that the famine hasn't peaked. More than 12 million people in the region need food aid, according to the U.N. (AP Photo/Tobin Jones)"  >
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			<a href="http://blogs.theworldlink.com/photoblog/2011/09/news-pictures-9211/?pid=354" title="Afghan refugee boys play on a homemade swing as they celebrate the second day of Eid al-Fitr festival which marks the end of the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan, on the outskirts of Islamabad, Pakistan, Thursday, Sept. 1, 2011. Eid, one of the most important holidays in the Muslim world, is marked with prayers, family reunions and other festivities. (AP Photo/Muhammed Muheisen)"  >
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			<a href="http://blogs.theworldlink.com/photoblog/2011/09/news-pictures-9211/?pid=356" title="A reveler lays in tomato pulp during the annual &quot;Tomatina&quot; tomato fight fiesta in the village of Bunol, near Valencia, Spain, Wednesday, Aug. 31, 2011. Bunol's town hall estimated more than 40,000 people, some from as far away as Japan and Australia, took up arms Wednesday and pelted each other with 120 tons of ripe tomatoes in the yearly food fight known as the 'Tomatina' now in its 66th year. (AP Photo/Alberto Saiz)"  >
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			<a href="http://blogs.theworldlink.com/photoblog/2011/09/news-pictures-9211/?pid=357" title="Baker Ellett walks his dogs, Aug. 27, 2011 in Richmond, Va. Hurricane Irene swept through central Virginia with unexpected force, leaving in its wake a forest of downed trees and limbs snapping power lines, crushing cars and smashing houses. (AP Photo/Richmond Times-Dispatch, Dean Hoffmeyer)"  >
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		<title>Hurricane Irene&#8217;s Wake</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Aug 2011 16:17:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>benjamin</dc:creator>
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			<a href="http://blogs.theworldlink.com/photoblog/2011/08/hurricane-irenes-wake/?pid=336" title="A man walks on top of a wall next  to a flooded highway in New Brunswick, N.J.,  Aug. 28, 2011, as heavy rains left by Hurricane Irene are causing inland flooding of rivers and streams.  Flood waters rose all across New Jersey on Sunday, closing roads from side streets to major highways as Hurricane Irene weakened and moved on, leaving 600,000 homes and businesses without power. (AP Photo/Mel Evans)"  >
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			<a href="http://blogs.theworldlink.com/photoblog/2011/08/hurricane-irenes-wake/?pid=337" title="A Fairfield Beach Road home is submerged in Pine Creek in Fairfield, Conn. as treacherous weather caused by Tropical Storm Irene came through the area on Sunday Aug. 28, 2011. Tropical Storm Irene sent sea water flooding into shoreline communities and destroyed oceanfront homes as it surged across Connecticut on Sunday, toppling trees and cutting power to nearly half the state. (AP Photo/The Connecticut Post, Cathy Zuraw)"  >
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			<a href="http://blogs.theworldlink.com/photoblog/2011/08/hurricane-irenes-wake/?pid=338" title="Windsor residents watch as water rushes over the Ascutney Mill Dam on Kennedy's Pond in Windsor, Vt., Sunday, Aug. 28, 2011. A weakened but dangerous Tropical Storm Irene dumped up to half a foot of rain in places, flooded roads, knocked down trees and left more than 165,000 Vermont homes and businesses on the dark before blowing out of the state on Sunday. (AP Photo/The Valley News, James M. Patterson)"  >
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			<a href="http://blogs.theworldlink.com/photoblog/2011/08/hurricane-irenes-wake/?pid=339" title="This Monday Aug. 29, 2011 aerial photo released by the Connecticut Governor's Office shows homes along the shore of Long Island Sound in East Haven, Conn., damaged Sunday by Tropical Storm Irene. (AP Photo/Connecticut National Guard, John Whitford)"  >
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			<a href="http://blogs.theworldlink.com/photoblog/2011/08/hurricane-irenes-wake/?pid=340" title="An unidentified male hangs on to a branch in a rain swollen creek as he waits for rescuers in New City, N.Y., Sunday, Aug. 28, 2011. He and three others went tubing in the creek and had to be rescued by New City and Stony Point fire departments' water rescue teams. With the rains and wind of Tropical Storm Irene heading north, some people went out for recreation in the unusual conditions left in the storm’s wake. ( AP Photo/The Journal News"  >
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			<a href="http://blogs.theworldlink.com/photoblog/2011/08/hurricane-irenes-wake/?pid=341" title="Lock 8 in Rotterdam, N.Y. overflows with water, and a metal barge is crashed into the gates, on Monday, Aug. 29, 2011 during extensive flooding in the region as a result of Tropical Storm Irene. Irene left stunned upstate New Yorkers shaking their heads Monday at a crippling wallop they never thought possible: Cars and trucks tossed like toys, houses torn from their foundations, trees tumbling down roiling, muddy rivers like matchsticks and roads shredded by raging torrents. (AP Photo/The Daily Gazette, Patrick Dodson)  "  >
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			<a href="http://blogs.theworldlink.com/photoblog/2011/08/hurricane-irenes-wake/?pid=342" title="Jack Camper, 4, watches as the ocean rises over his feet at Nags Head, N.C. on Monday, Aug. 29, 2011. Traveling from Roanoke, Va., he and his family were staying in the Comfort Inn South, right behind him, as they waited for word from their realtor on whether they could head to their beach house rental in Corolla, N.C. following Hurricane Irene. (AP Photo/The News &amp; Observer, Shawn Rocco)"  >
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			<a href="http://blogs.theworldlink.com/photoblog/2011/08/hurricane-irenes-wake/?pid=346" title="Jim Lang sweeps silt left behind from floodwaters of the Schuylkill River at the Penn Athletic Club on Boathouse Row in in the aftermath of the storm Irene, Monday, Aug. 29, 2011, in Philadelphia. It was the Schuylkill River that wreaked havoc in the area, cresting to more than 15 feet in Norristown and inundating homes with muddy water and flooding streets in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)"  >
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			<a href="http://blogs.theworldlink.com/photoblog/2011/08/hurricane-irenes-wake/?pid=347" title="North Main Street in Waterbury, Vt., is underwater in the wake of tropical storm Irene on Monday, August 29, 2011. Almost 50,000 Vermont utility customers were without power Monday, hundreds of roads were closed and a number of bridges destroyed by the &quot;epic&quot; flooding caused by by the remnants of Hurricane Irene. (AP Photo/Burlington Free Press, Glenn Russell)   "  >
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			<a href="http://blogs.theworldlink.com/photoblog/2011/08/hurricane-irenes-wake/?pid=348" title="Spc. Caleb Lowery with the Army National Guard Unit 1st C.A.B., 120th Infantry Regiment, Bravo Co., helps clean out a homeowners hot tub after if flooded in the wake of Hurricane Irene in the Kennels Beach section of Arapahoe, Pamlico County, N.C. on Sunday, Aug. 28, 2011. (AP Photo/The News &amp; Observer, Chris Seward)"  >
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		<title>News In Pictures 8.26.11</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Aug 2011 18:02:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>benjamin</dc:creator>
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			<a href="http://blogs.theworldlink.com/photoblog/2011/08/news-pictures-82611/?pid=323" title="A demonstrator points a toy gun at a line of riot police on the second day of a national strike in Santiago, Chile, Thursday Aug. 25, 2011. Chileans marched Thursday, demanding profound changes in the country's heavily centralized and privatized form of government. Union members, students, government workers and Chile's center-left opposition parties joined the nationwide two-day strike. (AP Photo/Roberto Candia)"  >
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			<a href="http://blogs.theworldlink.com/photoblog/2011/08/news-pictures-82611/?pid=324" title="North Korean leader Kim Jong Il, right, speaks with Russian President Dmitry Medvedev, left, during a meeting an a military garrison, outside Ulan-Ude, Wednesday, Aug. 24, 2011. Russian President Dmitry Medvedev arrived Wednesday in remote eastern Siberia for a summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Il expected to focus on energy deals, economic aid and nuclear disarmament.(AP Photo/RIA Novosti, Dmitry Astakhov, Presidential Press Service)"  >
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			<a href="http://blogs.theworldlink.com/photoblog/2011/08/news-pictures-82611/?pid=325" title="Soldiers from the Army Old Guard photograph headstones in Section 15, of Arlington National Cemetery as part of Task Force Christman to photograph and catalog more than 219,00 grave markers and the front of more than 43,000 sets of cremated remains at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Va., Wednesday, Aug. 24, 2011. Night after night this summer, troops have left their immaculately pressed dress blues, white gloves and shiny black boots, photographing each and every grave with an iPhone. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)"  >
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			<a href="http://blogs.theworldlink.com/photoblog/2011/08/news-pictures-82611/?pid=326" title="Colombian Navy's training ship Arc Gloria sails through Tower Bridge on the River Thames in London, Friday, Aug. 26, 2011. One of the biggest tall ships in the world, which is still in service, the ship is on a three day visit to London. It is almost 20 years since the Colombian Navy's ship Gloria last sailed into London, this time on a goodwill tour of the world, received over 7,000 visitors during its time in the city.(AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)"  >
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			<a href="http://blogs.theworldlink.com/photoblog/2011/08/news-pictures-82611/?pid=327" title="Dirk the Giant Galapagos Tortoise (Chelonoidis nigra) reacts as he is weighed by keeper Sebastian Grant on a giant set of weighing scales at London Zoo in London, Thursday, Aug. 25, 2011. The zoo is carrying out it's annual check on over 750 species, recording weights and heights. The information is recorded into the International Species Information System which can be shared with zoos across the world. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)"  >
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			<a href="http://blogs.theworldlink.com/photoblog/2011/08/news-pictures-82611/?pid=328" title="US Navy Chief Petty Officers conduct physical training in front of a statue of Neptune on the oceanfront of Virginia Beach, Va., Friday, Aug. 26, 2011.  Hurricane Irene is expected to hit the area Saturday.  (AP Photo/Steve Helber)"  >
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			<a href="http://blogs.theworldlink.com/photoblog/2011/08/news-pictures-82611/?pid=329" title="Rick Perkins, right, tugs a line as he secures his boat in preparation for the arrival of Hurricane Irene in the Willoughby Spit area of  Norfolk, Va., Thursday, Aug. 25, 2011. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)"  >
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			<a href="http://blogs.theworldlink.com/photoblog/2011/08/news-pictures-82611/?pid=331" title="James Tsiris was one of a group of shoppers who lined up for generators to arrive at the Home Depot on Military Highway in Norfolk, Va., with his granddaughter Olivia Tsiris, 5, on Thursday, Aug. 25, 2011. Many shoppers said they were prepared to wait all night to purchase generators in advance of Hurricane Irene. (AP Photo/The Virginian-Pilot, Amanda Lucier)"  >
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			<a href="http://blogs.theworldlink.com/photoblog/2011/08/news-pictures-82611/?pid=332" title="Smoke billows from the Casino Royale in Monterrey, Mexico, Thursday Aug. 25, 2011. Two dozen gunmen burst into the casino in northern Mexico on Thursday, doused it with a flammable liquid and started a fire that trapped gamblers inside, killing at least 32 people and injuring a dozen more, authorities said. (AP Photo/Hans Maximo Musielik)"  >
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		<title>News In Pictures 8.25.11</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Aug 2011 21:17:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>benjamin</dc:creator>
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			<a href="http://blogs.theworldlink.com/photoblog/2011/08/news-pictures-82511/?pid=314" title="Police detain supporters of India's anti-corruption activist Anna Hazare during a march towards the residence of Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, in a show of solidarity to the fasting activist,  in New Delhi, India, Thursday, Aug. 25, 2011. Singh seized control of a national anti-corruption debate Thursday, calling on Parliament to discuss protesters' reform proposals and appealing to the weakening 74-year-old activist to end his hunger strike. (AP Photo/Mustafa Quraishi)"  >
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			<a href="http://blogs.theworldlink.com/photoblog/2011/08/news-pictures-82511/?pid=320" title="A Libyan rebel fighter points his rifle at a portrait of Moammar Gadhafi, in Tripoli, Libya, Thursday, Aug. 25, 2011. Libya's rebel leadership has offered a 2 million dollar bounty on Gadhafi's head, but the autocrat has refused to surrender as his 42-year regime crumbles, fleeing to an unknown destination. Speaking to a local television channel Wednesday, apparently by phone, Gadhafi vowed from hiding to fight on &quot;until victory or martyrdom.&quot; (AP Photo/Francois Mori)"  >
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		<title>News In Pictures 8.24.11</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Aug 2011 19:02:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>benjamin</dc:creator>
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			<a href="http://blogs.theworldlink.com/photoblog/2011/08/news-pictures-82411/?pid=303" title="A man watches an Australian Army Blackhawk popping up between buildings during counter terrorism exercises over the Central Business District in Sydney, Australia, Wednesday, Aug. 24, 2011. (AP Photo/Rob Griffith)"  >
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			<a href="http://blogs.theworldlink.com/photoblog/2011/08/news-pictures-82411/?pid=304" title="Students carry a banner that reads in Spanish &quot;Quality education is possible&quot; near a burning barricade during a national strike in Santiago, Chile, Wednesday Aug. 24, 2011. A nationwide strike shutting down Chile for two days has begun with people stoning buses and police clearing nearly two-dozen burning barricades around the capital of Santiago. (AP Photo/Victor R. Caivano)"  >
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			<a href="http://blogs.theworldlink.com/photoblog/2011/08/news-pictures-82411/?pid=305" title="Tony Williams surveys damage at his Mineral, Va. home after an earthquake struck Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2011. Items in his home were knocked over and displaced, and the home suffered some structural damage after the most powerful earthquake to strike the East Coast in 67 years shook buildings and rattled nerves from South Carolina to New England. The quake was centered near Mineral, a small town northwest of Richmond. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)"  >
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			<a href="http://blogs.theworldlink.com/photoblog/2011/08/news-pictures-82411/?pid=306" title="Susy Ward, center, and other office workers gather on the sidewalk in downtown Washington moments after an earthquake shook the nation's capitol, Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2011. The 5.9 magnitude earthquake centered northwest of Richmond, Va., shook much of Washington, D.C., and was felt as far north as Rhode Island and New York City.   (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)"  >
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			<a href="http://blogs.theworldlink.com/photoblog/2011/08/news-pictures-82411/?pid=307" title="North Koreans flip colored cards in the seats of the May Day stadium in Pyongyang to create their nation's flag during a performance Wednesday, Aug. 24, 2011. North Korea's huge synchronized dance and gymnastics show,  called &quot;Arirang&quot;, includes up to 100,000 participants according to organizers. (AP Photo/David Guttenfelder)"  >
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			<a href="http://blogs.theworldlink.com/photoblog/2011/08/news-pictures-82411/?pid=308" title="A man covered in mud sunbathes next to a small mineral spring pool in Ovca, a rural suburb of Belgrade, Serbia, Wednesday, Aug. 24, 2011. Hot weather has set in with temperatures rising up to 40 Celsius (104 Fahrenheit ) in Serbia. (AP Photo/Darko Vojinovic)"  >
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			<a href="http://blogs.theworldlink.com/photoblog/2011/08/news-pictures-82411/?pid=309" title="Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) police officers arrest a woman during a protest at the Civic Center train station in San Francisco, Monday, Aug. 22, 2011. Transit police made at least four arrests on the subway platform and closed the station as activists staged a small protest of the Bay Area Rapid Transit agency's decision to cut off wireless communication during a previously planned demonstration. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)"  >
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			<a href="http://blogs.theworldlink.com/photoblog/2011/08/news-pictures-82411/?pid=310" title="An opposition activist gives a flower to police officers as they block a march marking the 20th anniversary of Ukraine's independence from the Soviet Union and protest the arrest of former Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko as Ukrainian riot police officers block  in Kiev, Ukraine, Wednesday, Aug. 24, 2011. Over 5,000 opposition activists rallied Wednesday to mark the 20th anniversary of Ukraine's independence from the Soviet Union and protest the arrest of former Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko.(AP Photo/Andriy Kravchenko)"  >
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			<a href="http://blogs.theworldlink.com/photoblog/2011/08/news-pictures-82411/?pid=311" title="Corey Foster spins between rock formations while suspended from a cable during the University of Wyoming's Snowy Range Summer Theatre and Dance Festival dress rehearsal for &quot;Vertical Dance and Vedauwoo&quot;, Friday, Aug. 19, 2011 in the Vedauwoo recreation area located about 16 miles east of Laramie, Wyo. (AP Photo/Laramie Boomerang, Andy Carpenean)"  >
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		<title>Battle For Tripoli</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Aug 2011 22:05:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>benjamin</dc:creator>
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			<a href="http://blogs.theworldlink.com/photoblog/2011/08/battle-tripoli/?pid=296" title="A Libyan rebel shoots in the air at a checkpoint in the Bab El Bahrah district in Tripoli, Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2011. Hundreds of Libyan rebels blasted through the green gates of Moammar Gadhafi's Bab al-Aziziya compound in Tripoli Tuesday after five hours of intense fighting around it. They beat and killed some of those who defended it, fired celebratory shots in the air and hauled off crates of weapons and trucks with guns mounted on the back. (AP Photo/Francois Mori)"  >
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			<a href="http://blogs.theworldlink.com/photoblog/2011/08/battle-tripoli/?pid=298" title="Moammar Gadhafi's son, Seif al-Islam, top left, gestures to troops loyal to his father in Tripoli, Libya, Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2011. Seif al-Islam, who was earlier reported arrested by Libya's rebels, turned up early Tuesday morning at the hotel where foreign journalists stay in Tripoli, then took reporters in his convoy on a drive through the city. (AP Photo/Imed Lamloum, Pool)"  >
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			<a href="http://blogs.theworldlink.com/photoblog/2011/08/battle-tripoli/?pid=299" title="People celebrate what they believe is the nearly end of the military conflict against Gadhafi's regime at the rebel-held town of Benghazi, Libya, early Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2011. World leaders said Monday the end is near for Moammar Gadhafi's regime and began looking at Libya's future without the man who has held power there for 42 years. (AP Photo/Alexandre Meneghini)"  >
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			<a href="http://blogs.theworldlink.com/photoblog/2011/08/battle-tripoli/?pid=300" title="Kulud Sahati, 10, holds a picture of her brother Hosen Sahati, killed in Rajma by Gadhafi's loyalists, as people celebrate what they believe is the nearly end of the military conflict against Gadhafi's regime at the rebel-held town of Benghazi, Libya, early Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2011. World leaders said Monday the end is near for Moammar Gadhafi's regime and began looking at Libya's future without the man who has held power there for 42 years. (AP Photo/Alexandre Meneghini)"  >
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			<a href="http://blogs.theworldlink.com/photoblog/2011/08/battle-tripoli/?pid=302" title="FILE - In this file image taken from video on Sunday, June 12, 2011 provided by FIDE President Kirsan Ilyumzhinov's press service, Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi, right, shakes hands with visiting president of the World Chess Federation Kirsan Ilyumzhinov, before a game of chess, in Tripoli. The Russian head of the World Chess Federation said he spoke Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2011 with Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi and that he remains in Tripoli and defiant. (AP Photo/FIDE Press service, File) EDITORIAL USE ONLY"  >
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		<title>News In Pictures 8.19.11</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Aug 2011 18:30:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>benjamin</dc:creator>
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			<a href="http://blogs.theworldlink.com/photoblog/2011/08/news-pictures-81911/?pid=280" title="U.S. Navy sailors in the honor guard fold a flag before the presentation ceremony for U.S. Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Michael Joseph Strange, a cryptology technician, in Logan Circle Thursday, Aug. 18, 2011, in Philadelphia. Strange was assigned to the Navy SEAL team whose Chinook helicopter was shot down Aug. 6 by a rocket-propelled grenade in what has become the deadliest single loss for U.S. forces in the decade-long war in Afghanistan. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)"  >
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			<a href="http://blogs.theworldlink.com/photoblog/2011/08/news-pictures-81911/?pid=281" title="A pilot dips the basket of his hot-air balloon in the Androscoggin River in front of a couple in a canoe during the Great Falls Balloon Festival, Friday, Aug. 19, 2011, in Lewiston, Maine. More than 20 balloons launched at sunrise to kick off the three-day event. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)"  >
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			<a href="http://blogs.theworldlink.com/photoblog/2011/08/news-pictures-81911/?pid=282" title="A demonstrator holds up a spoon in front of the face of a police officer during a demonstration in Santiago, Chile, Thursday, Aug. 18, 2011. Students have been striking for more than two months now and marching by the tens of thousands calling for free and equal quality education. (AP Photo/Roberto Candia)"  >
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			<a href="http://blogs.theworldlink.com/photoblog/2011/08/news-pictures-81911/?pid=286" title="Pilot Bill Woodhead of Grants Pass, Ore. flies &quot;Arky,&quot; a hot air balloon made to look like Noah's Ark, attempts to the place the ring on a target pole, after flying over two miles to the East Texas regional airport during the final race of the 33rd &quot;Great Texas Balloon Race&quot; in Lakeport, Texas on Sunday Morning, July 31, 2011. (AP Photo/Dr. Scott M. Lieberman)"  >
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			<a href="http://blogs.theworldlink.com/photoblog/2011/08/news-pictures-81911/?pid=287" title="A Palestinian child is rescued from the crowd at the Qalandia checkpoint as Palestinian women wait to cross on their way to pray at the Al Aqsa Mosque on the third Friday of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan at the Qalandia checkpoint between the West Bank city of Ramallah and Jerusalem, Friday, Aug. 19, 2011. Muslims around the world are observing the holy fasting month of Ramadan where they refrain from eating, drinking, smoking from dawn to dusk. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue)"  >
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		<title>News In Pictures 8.18.11</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Aug 2011 16:48:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>benjamin</dc:creator>
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			<a href="http://blogs.theworldlink.com/photoblog/2011/08/news-pictures-81811/?pid=267" title="An Army carry team moves a transfer case containing the remains of Army Spc. Joseph A. VanDreumel Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2011 at Dover Air Force Base, Del. According to the Department of Defense, VanDreumel, 32, of Grand Rapids, Mich., died Aug. 14, 2011 in Paktika province, Afghanistan when he encountered a secondary explosion while dismounted during vehicle recovery operations. (AP Photo/Steve Ruark)"  >
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			<a href="http://blogs.theworldlink.com/photoblog/2011/08/news-pictures-81811/?pid=268" title="A child reaches out to touch a huge straw sandal dedicated to a Buddhist temple in Tokyo Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2011. (AP Photo/Junji Kurokawa)"  >
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			<a href="http://blogs.theworldlink.com/photoblog/2011/08/news-pictures-81811/?pid=269" title="Supporters of India's most prominent anti-corruption crusader Anna Hazare sit near a portrait of freedom fighter Bhagat Singh as they gather in a show of support near the India Gate memorial in New Delhi, India, Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2011. Police arrested Hazare on Tuesday to scuttle his plans to hold a public fast and tried to free him hours later. However, Hazare refused to leave the jail unless he was granted permission to hold a public demonstration aimed at forcing lawmakers to strengthen a draft bill that would create an anti-corruption ombudsman. (AP Photo/Kevin Frayer)"  >
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			<a href="http://blogs.theworldlink.com/photoblog/2011/08/news-pictures-81811/?pid=276" title="In this picture taken Monday, Aug. 15, 2011, Rider of the Leocorno neighborhood Jonathan Bartoletti falls in Piazza del Campo square during a training session in view of the Palio, the famous break-neck bareback horse race around Siena's main square, Italy. The annual Palio pits Siena neighborhoods against one another and its a major tourist draw for this Tuscan city. Each neighborhood puts up a horse and rider to race three times around the slippery, dirt covered cobblestone track. (AP Photo/Paolo Lazzeroni)"  >
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			<a href="http://blogs.theworldlink.com/photoblog/2011/08/news-pictures-81811/?pid=270" title="In this picture taken Monday, Aug. 15, 2011, Rider of the Giraffa (Giraffe) neighborhood, Andrea Mari and his horse Fedora Saura, warm up in Piazza del Campo during a training session in view of the Palio, the famous break-neck bareback horse race around Siena's main square, Italy. The annual Palio pits Siena neighborhoods against one another and its a major tourist draw for this Tuscan city. Each neighborhood puts up a horse and rider to race three times around the slippery, dirt covered cobblestone track. (AP Photo/Paolo Lazzeroni)"  >
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			<a href="http://blogs.theworldlink.com/photoblog/2011/08/news-pictures-81811/?pid=271" title="Riders react after falling during the Palio, the famous break-neck bareback horse race around in Piazza del Campo Siena's main square, Italy, Tuesday, Aug. 16, 2011. The annual Palio pits Siena neighborhoods against one another and its a major tourist draw for this Tuscan city. Each neighborhood puts up a horse and rider to race three times around the slippery, dirt covered cobblestone track. The Giraffa (Giraffe) neighborhood won the race. (AP Photo/Paolo Lazzeroni)"  >
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			<a href="http://blogs.theworldlink.com/photoblog/2011/08/news-pictures-81811/?pid=273" title="EDITORS NOTE GRAPHIC CONTENT.- The body of two men shot dead next to the Caleta beach,  background,  is covered by police officers in the Pacific resort city of Acapulco, Mexico, Tuesday Aug. 16, 2011. The city of Acapulco has been hit by violence as drug gangs continue to battle for control of the region. (AP Photo/Bernandino Hernandez)"  >
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			<a href="http://blogs.theworldlink.com/photoblog/2011/08/news-pictures-81811/?pid=274" title="Wounded Israeli soldiers are treated at the site of a shooting attack along the border between Israel and Egypt, southern Israel, Thursday, Aug. 18, 2011. Assailants armed with heavy weapons, guns and explosives crossed into southern Israel from the neighboring Egyptian Sinai peninsula on Thursday, killing six Israelis and wounding at least a dozen more in an audacious string of attacks that stoked concerns about Palestinian militants exploiting the recent instability in Egypt. (AP Photo/Yosi Ben) ISRAEL OUT"  >
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		<title>News In Pictures 8.17.11</title>
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		<dc:creator>benjamin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[News in Pictures]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[britain riots]]></category>
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			<a href="http://blogs.theworldlink.com/photoblog/2011/08/news-pictures-81711/?pid=259" title="People pray during a procession honoring the Virgin Mary during Notre Dame celebrations at the earthquake damaged national cathedral in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Monday, Aug. 15, 2011. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)"  >
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			<a href="http://blogs.theworldlink.com/photoblog/2011/08/news-pictures-81711/?pid=260" title="India's main opposition Bharatiya Janata Party activists and supporters of prominent anti-corruption activist Anna Hazare shout slogans during a protest in Amritsar, India, Tuesday, Aug. 16, 2011. Hazare was detained by police Tuesday morning just hours before he was set to embark on a public hunger strike to demand tougher anti-corruption laws on India's scandal-plagued government. (AP Photo/Altaf Qadri)"  >
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			<a href="http://blogs.theworldlink.com/photoblog/2011/08/news-pictures-81711/?pid=261" title="A shop keeper sweeps up broken glass inside a store in the area of Clapham in the aftermath left by riots in London Tuesday, August 9, 2011. Britons swept up, patched up and feared further violence Tuesday, demanding police do more to protect them after three nights of rioting left trails of looted stores, wrecked cars and burned buildings across London and several other cities. (AP Photo/Elizabeth Dalziel)"  >
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			<a href="http://blogs.theworldlink.com/photoblog/2011/08/news-pictures-81711/?pid=263" title="Two Somali boys walk on the outskirts of the UNHCR's Ifo Extension camp, outside Dadaab, eastern Kenya, 100 kilometers (62 miles) from the Somali border, Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2011. The Dadaab refugee camp - the largest in the world - was built for 90,000 people. The current population is over 400,000 with thousands of new arrivals crammed into areas outside the refugee camp, waiting to be formally admitted. (AP Photo/Jerome Delay)"  >
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			<a href="http://blogs.theworldlink.com/photoblog/2011/08/news-pictures-81711/?pid=264" title="Victims lie injured at a hospital after a car bomb in Kut, Iraq, Monday, Aug. 15, 2011. Bomb blasts ripped through more than a dozen Iraqi cities Monday morning, killing scores of people most of them in the southern city of Kut in a wave of violence that shattered what had been a relatively peaceful holy month of Ramadan. The violence struck from the northern city of Kirkuk to the capital of Baghdad to the southern Shiite cities of Najaf, Kut and Karbala, and emphasized the persistent ability of insurgents to wreak havoc at a time when Iraqi officials are weighing whether they are able to protect the country without the assistance of American troops. (AP Photo/Hadi Mizban)"  >
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			<a href="http://blogs.theworldlink.com/photoblog/2011/08/news-pictures-81711/?pid=265" title="In this Monday, Aug. 15, 2011 photo, Nepalese people compete to grab a goat which was earlier thrown into a pond as part of Deopokhari festival in Khokana, Katmandu, Nepal. The festival is held to appease, what locals believe is, a demon in the pond. Every year on this day cattle is sacrificed to the pond demon so that no human lives are lost drowning in the pond, what locals allege was a common occurrence before the festival began. (AP Photo/Niranjan Shrestha) INDIAN SUB CONTINENT OUT"  >
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