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(AP) - The downtown skyline is reflected in a building under construction at Olympic Blvd. and Georgia St. in Los Angeles, Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2008. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
(AP) - Spectators look at 'In the Blue (2008)' by Fujiwara Takahiro, an installation art piece in Toronto's Eaton Centre during Nuit Blanche, an annual all-night cultural festival, on Saturday, Oct. 4, 2008, Toronto. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, J.P. Moczulski)
(AP) - A butterfly rests on a flower at the Nehru Zoological Parks butterfly park in Hyderabad, India, Tuesday, Sept. 23, 2008. (AP Photo/Mahesh Kumar A.)
(AP) - A lion rides a horse in a circus show in Xiamen in southeast China's Fujian province Tuesday Sept. 30, 2008. The circus shows are being held during a golden week holiday to mark China's National Day, the 59th anniversary of the founding of communist China. (AP Photo)
(AFP) - Golden Temple : Indian Sikh devotees sit in front of an illuminated Golden Temple in Amritsar on the eve of the birth anniversary of the fourth Sikh Guru Ramdass. (AFP/Narinder Nanu)
(AFP) - District sharks : A city worker walks past a poster in London's financial district. (AFP/Carl de Souza)
(AP) - A model wears a creation by British fashion designer John Galliano during his spring-summer 2009 ready-to-wear collection presented in Paris, Saturday, Oct. 4, 2008. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena)
(Reuters) - A general view shows the cityscape of northwestern Tehran with laser beams shooting up into the night sky from the Milad telecommunications tower October 7, 2008. Standing at 435 meters (1,427 ft.) from the base to the tip of the antenna, the building is the fourth tallest tower in the world, according to a media release. REUTERS/Morteza Nikoubazl (IRAN)
(AP) - Fifteen year old Hippo Albert opens his mouth to catch a pumpkin fed to him in Cologne Zoo, western Germany, Thursday, Oct. 2, 2008(AP Photo/Roberto Pfeil)
(Reuters) - A silica gel sculpture called Communication by Cang Xn is displayed as part of the exhibition 'The Revolution Continues : New Art from China' in the new Saatchi Gallery, in London October 6, 2008. (Luke MacGregor/Reuters)
AP - On a bank of the Mohawk River, a windowless industrial building of corrugated steel hides something that could make floor lamps, bedside lamps, wall sconces and nearly every other household lamp obsolete.
AP - Now that Sony Corp. and Bertelsmann AG have broken off their troubled relationship, known as Sony BMG, the Japanese company hopes to harmonize its consumer electronics and its music, a duo that was badly out of sync.
AP - When Yahoo Inc. co-founder and CEO Jerry Yang spurned Microsoft Corp.'s rich buyout offer this spring, he promised brighter days in Sunnyvale were just over the horizon.
AFP - US space agency NASA said Friday it still plans to launch an ambitious mission to Mars late next year despite technical hurdles and budget difficulties.
AP - NASA said Friday it will press ahead with plans to launch a supersized rover to Mars next year despite spiraling costs and schedule pressures.
SPACE.com - NASA will push ahead with its plan for an October 2009 launch of the already over-budget Mars Science Laboratory (MSL) despite ongoing technical and schedule difficulties all but certain to push the cost of the mission past $2 billion.
SPACE.com - NASA engineers are finalizing plans to resuscitate the ailing Hubble Space Telescope, which has been unable to beam home its trademark iconic images of the universe for weeks due to equipment failure.
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