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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2009/06/30/19/927-dailyedit_ss_070109_47.standalone.prod_affiliate.138.JPG|424Actors from the "Creature from the Black Lagoon - A Roaging Rockin' Show" perform at Universal Studios Hollywood on June 30, 2009 in Universal City, California. (Photo by Michael Buckner/Getty Images)Store |
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2009/06/30/19/269-dailyedit_ss_070109_46.standalone.prod_affiliate.138.JPG|416Zac Majors of USA during the 17th FAI World Hang Gliding Championships on June 30, 2009 in Laragne-Monteglin, France. (Photo by Michael Steele/Getty Images)Store |
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2009/06/30/19/720-dailyedit_ss_070109_45.standalone.prod_affiliate.138.JPG|379A fireman sprays water on the wrecked car of a freight train in Viareggio, Tuesday, June 30, 2009, after it exploded just outside the station of this coastal town in northern Italy. A rail car filled with liquefied natural gas exploded when a freight train derailed in the middle of a small Italian town, setting off an inferno. (AP Photo/Lorenzo Galassi)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2009/06/30/19/825-dailyedit_ss_070109_44-817.standalone.prod_affiliate.138.JPG|439A protesting worker have her face painted white as she displays women's bra during a rally in front of the Department of Labor Tuesday, June 30, 2009 in Manila, Philippines. Workers from Triumph International staged the rally to opposed the alleged illegal closure of the German firm that resulted to the dismissal of 1600 workers. (AP Photo/ Pat Roque)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2009/06/30/19/979-dailyedit_ss_070109_43.standalone.prod_affiliate.138.JPG|420School children wear face masks as they line up to enter a classroom Tuesday, June 30, 2009, in Yangon, Myanmar. Myanmar reported its first case of swine flu on Saturday in a 13-year-old girl who recently returned from Singapore. State television said the girl was taken to Yangon General Hospital on Friday and is being held in isolation. The report did not provide details about her condition. The other 91 passengers who arrived on her flight are being monitored by the Health Ministry. (AP Photo/Khin Maung Win)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2009/06/30/19/429-dailyedit_ss_070109_42.standalone.prod_affiliate.138.JPG|525Swimmers dive into the water at the start of the men's 100-meter backstroke heat at the 2009 Mediterranean Games in Pescara, Italy, Tuesday, June 30, 2009. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2009/06/30/19/550-dailyedit_ss_070109_41.standalone.prod_affiliate.138.JPG|442Iraqi security forces patrol in central Baghdad, Iraq, Tuesday, June 30, 2009. U.S. troops pulled out of Iraqi cities on Tuesday in the first step toward winding down the American war effort by the end of 2011. (AP Photo/Khalid Mohammed)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2009/06/30/19/910-dailyedit_ss_070109_40.standalone.prod_affiliate.138.JPG|525Pope Benedict XVI delivers his blessing at the end of an audience he held for newly elevated metropolitan archbishops and their relatives, in the Pope Paul VI hall at the Vatican, Tuesday, June 30, 2009. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2009/06/30/19/121-dailyedit_ss_070109_39.standalone.prod_affiliate.138.JPG|525A fan touches Michael Jackson's star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in Los Angeles on Monday, June 29, 2009. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2009/06/30/19/163-dailyedit_ss_070109_38.standalone.prod_affiliate.138.JPG|424Filipino protesters hold torches as they shout slogans during a rally at the Bonifacio park in Manila, Philippines on Tuesday June 30, 2009. Demonstrators gathered to protest moves by Philippine lawmakers for a charter change which they alleged will be a ploy by Philippine President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo's allies to extend her term. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2009/06/30/19/810-dailyedit_ss_070109_37.standalone.prod_affiliate.138.JPG|438The daughter, right, of Lebanese Zeina Miri, 30, who was shot outside her home in the Aisha Bakkar neighborhood on Sunday, reacts during the funeral procession of her mother in Beirut, Lebanon, Tuesday, June 30, 2009. The Sunni woman was killed in a gunbattle Sunday evening between Sunni supporters of Lebanon's Prime Minister-designate Saad Hariri, and rival followers of the Hezbollah-allied Shiite Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri. (AP Photo/Bilal Hussein)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2009/06/30/19/944-dailyedit_ss_070109_36.standalone.prod_affiliate.138.JPG|525Dinara Safina of Russia plays a return to Sabine Lisicki of Germany in this multiple exposure image during their quarter final match at Wimbledon, Tuesday, June 30, 2009. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2009/06/30/19/764-dailyedit_ss_070109_35.standalone.prod_affiliate.138.JPG|416An Indian police officer throws stones at Kashmiri protesters during a protest in Srinagar, India, Tuesday, June 30, 2009. Police say Indian security forces opened fire and lobbed tear gas to disperse some hundreds of stone throwing protesters.(AP Photo/Mukhtar Khan)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2009/06/30/19/574-dailyedit_ss_070109_34.standalone.prod_affiliate.138.JPG|525People seen on the beach in Nice, southern France, Tuesday, June 30, 2009. (AP Photo/Lionel Cironneau)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2009/06/30/19/544-dailyedit_ss_070109_32.standalone.prod_affiliate.138.JPG|487Serena Williams of U.S., returns to Victoria Azarenka of Belarus, during their women's singles quarterfinal match at Wimbledon, Tuesday, June 30, 2009. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2009/06/30/19/946-dailyedit_ss_070109_31.standalone.prod_affiliate.138.JPG|373A man, wearing a face mask as a precaution against swine flu, seeks medical attention at a waiting area of a hospital in Buenos Aires, Tuesday, June 30, 2009. Argentina's health minister Graciela Ocana has resigned despite the growing swine flu epidemic, reportedly after failing to persuade the government to declare a health emergency. Argentina is experiencing a human swine flu outbreak during the South American winter. (AP Photo/ Natacha Pisarenko)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2009/06/30/19/164-dailyedit_ss_070109_30.standalone.prod_affiliate.138.JPG|416A relative waits for news outside the El Maruf Hospital in Moroni, Comoros Tuesday, June 30, 2009. A Yemenia Airbus jet with 153 people on board crashed into the Indian Ocean on Tuesday as it tried to land during strong winds on the island nation of Comoros.(AP Photo/Sayyid Azim)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2009/06/30/19/214-dailyedit_ss_070109_29.standalone.prod_affiliate.138.JPG|295National Security Guard (NSG) commandos march during the Mumbai NSG Hub inauguration in Mumbai, India, Tuesday, June 30, 2009. After last year's attacks in Mumbai, four NSG regional hubs are set up in Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai and Hyderabad to quickly and effectively respond to terror attacks in these cities and the nearby regions. (AP Photo/Rajanish Kakade)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2009/06/30/19/540-dailyedit_ss_070109_28.standalone.prod_affiliate.138.JPG|378Serena Williams of U.S. slips and fall while playing Victoria Azarenka of Belarus in their quarterfinal match at Wimbledon, Tuesday, June 30, 2009. (AP Photo/Anja Niedringhaus)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2009/06/30/19/449-dailyedit_ss_070109_27.standalone.prod_affiliate.138.JPG|416In this photo taken Tuesday, June 23, 2009, U.S. Marine Capt. Zachary Martin, Golf Company commander of 2nd Battalion, 3rd Marines of the 2nd MEB patrols with a squad through the empty town of Now Zad in Afghanistan's Helmand province. Three years after its residents fled, the once bustling town of Now Zad is the scene of a stalemate between U.S. Marines and Taliban insurgents and an example of the challenges facing the U.S. administration even as it sends 21,000 extra Marines and soldiers to the south to try and turn around a bogged down, 8-year-long war. (AP Photo/David Guttenfelder)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2009/06/30/19/773-dailyedit_ss_070109_26.standalone.prod_affiliate.138.JPG|453Katherine Jackson, mother of Michael Jackson, is driven out of the Jackson family residence in Encino, Calif., Tuesday, June 30, 2009. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2009/06/30/19/134-dailyedit_ss_070109_25.standalone.prod_affiliate.138.JPG|340Apostle Smith, from Westwood, Calif., plays his guitar in front of a makeshift memorial erected by fans of Michael Jackson in front of the Jackson family residence in Encino, Calif., Tuesday, June 30, 2009. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2009/06/30/19/597-dailyedit_ss_070109_24.standalone.prod_affiliate.138.JPG|525A maintenance worker carries a large stuffed purple monkey left for pop star Michael Jackson at the makeshift memorial into the Jackson family residence in Encino, Calif., Tuesday, June 30, 2009. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2009/06/30/19/464-dailyedit_ss_070109_23.standalone.prod_affiliate.138.JPG|457An Iraqi soldier gestures at a checkpoint in central Baghdad, Iraq, Tuesday, June 30, 2009. U.S. troops pulled out of Iraqi cities on Tuesday in the first step toward winding down the American war effort by the end of 2011. (AP Photo/Khalid Mohammed)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2009/06/30/19/573-dailyedit_ss_070109_22.standalone.prod_affiliate.138.JPG|430Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange Tuesday, June 30, 2009. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2009/06/30/19/627-dailyedit_ss_070109_21.standalone.prod_affiliate.138.JPG|438Italy's Alessia Filippi on her way to winning the women's 800-meter freestyle final at the 2009 Mediterranean Games in Pescara, Italy, Tuesday, June 30, 2009. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2009/06/30/19/834-dailyedit_ss_070109_20.standalone.prod_affiliate.138.JPG|419Unidentified relatives of passengers react , after being shown the list of passengers on board a Yemenia jet, during a statement for the Comoros Islands community at La Courneuve, on the outskirts of Paris, France, Tuesday June 30, 2009 after a Yeminia jet with 153 people on board crashed in the Indian Ocean early Tuesday as it tried to land during heavy wind on the island nation of Comoros. The majority of the passengers were from the Comoros islands, returning home from Paris or Marseille. (AP Photo/Francois Mori)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2009/06/30/19/543-dailyedit_ss_070109_19.standalone.prod_affiliate.138.JPG|416A demonstrator takes part in a march in Guatemala City, Tuesday, June 30, 2009. Human rights groups demonstrated against Guatemala's security forces during Army Day. (AP Photo/Moises Castillo)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2009/06/30/19/475-dailyedit_ss_070109_18.standalone.prod_affiliate.138.JPG|430US rock star Bruce Springsteen performs on stage at the Stade de Suisse stadium in Berne, Switzerland, Tuesday, June 30, 2009. (AP Photo/Keystone, Peter Klaunzer)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2009/06/30/19/736-dailyedit_ss_070109_17.standalone.prod_affiliate.138.JPG|409Transport drivers shout slogans against Alan Garcia's government near the National Congress in Lima, Tuesday, June 30, 2009. Drivers went on strike to protest against a new law, taking effect next month, that will increase penalties for traffic violations.(AP Photo/Martin Mejia)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2009/06/30/19/907-dailyedit_ss_070109_16.standalone.prod_affiliate.138.JPG|384Tunisia's Oussama Mellouli, right, celebrates with his compatriot and second placed Ahmed Mathlouthi, after winning the men's 200-meter freestyle final at the 2009 Mediterranean Games in Pescara, Italy, Tuesday, June 30, 2009. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2009/06/30/19/302-dailyedit_ss_070109_15.standalone.prod_affiliate.138.JPG|404Dark storm clouds hang low over the Atlantic Ocean, off the coast of Wilber by the Sea, Fla., on Tuesday June 30, 2009 morning dwarfing a shrimp boat about a mile offshore. (AP Photo/Daytona Beach News-Journal, Peter Bauer)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2009/06/30/19/736-dailyedit_ss_070109_13.standalone.prod_affiliate.138.JPG|400The Consumer Product Safety Commission sets off fireworks inside of a watermelon to demonstrate the dangers of fireworks and encourage safety on the fourth of July, Tuesday, June 30, 2009, on the Mall in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2009/06/30/19/167-dailyedit_ss_070109_12.standalone.prod_affiliate.138.JPG|416Singer songwriter Stacy J, of Los Angeles, gives an impromptu performance in the Rose Bowl parking lot after being turned down for the "American Idol" television program in Pasadena, Calif., Tuesday, June 30, 2009. (AP Photo/Philip Scott Andrews)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2009/06/30/19/8-dailyedit_ss_070109_11.standalone.prod_affiliate.138.JPG|511The Capitol Police remove an unidentified protestor from the Illinois State Capitol in Springfield, Ill., Tuesday, June 30, 2009. Home care workers, child care providers, community advocates and SEIU members, blocked the entrance to the Illinois House chambers during a rally to urge lawmakers pass an income tax increase. (AP Photo/Seth Perlman)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2009/06/30/19/87-dailyedit_ss_070109_10.standalone.prod_affiliate.138.JPG|525Greece's Nikoleta Kyriakopoulou is airborne on her way to win the women's Pole Vault competition at the 2009 Mediterranean Games in Pescara, Italy, Tuesday, June 30, 2009. (AP Photo/Sandro Perozzi)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2009/06/30/19/893-dailyedit_ss_070109_09.standalone.prod_affiliate.138.JPG|428US musician Slash performs on stage during Quart music festival in Kristiansand, Norway, Tuesday, June 30, 2009. (AP Photo/Tor Erik Schroder, Scanpix) ** NORWAY OUT **
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2009/06/30/19/87-dailyedit_ss_070109_08.standalone.prod_affiliate.138.JPG|394Michael Jackson Kenneth Wynn, 27, dances to "Thriller" playing from a portable music player in front of makeshift memorial at the Jackson family residence in Encino, Calif., Tuesday, June 30, 2009. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2009/06/30/19/116-dailyedit_ss_070109_07.standalone.prod_affiliate.138.JPG|525Recording artist Mariah Carey works on the set while filming her new music video "Obsessed" in front of the Plaza Hotel in New York on Monday, June 29, 2009. (AP Photo/Darla Khazei)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2009/06/30/19/287-dailyedit_ss_070109_06.standalone.prod_affiliate.138.JPG|381U2's Bono performs at the Camp Nou Stadium in Barcelona, Spain, Tuesday, June 30, 2009. (AP Photo/Manu Fernandez)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2009/06/30/19/727-dailyedit_ss_070109_05.standalone.prod_affiliate.138.JPG|416Iraqis wave an Iraqi flag and dance as they celebrate the U.S withdrawal from Iraqi cities on June 30, 2009 in Baghdad, Iraq. Iraq celebrated as it declared June 30th "National Sovereignty Day" after U.S. troops handed over control of Iraq's cities to their domestic security forces. (Photo by Muhannad Fala'ah/Getty Images)Store |
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2009/06/30/19/322-dailyedit_ss_070109_04.standalone.prod_affiliate.138.JPG|525Fiirefighters work on the carriage of a train that derailed overnight June 30, 2009 in Viareggio, Italy. The train was carrying liquefied petroleum gas which exploded when the tankers derailed shortly before midnight engulfing residential homes killing at least 16 people and injuring dozens. (Photo by Getty Images)Store |
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2009/06/30/19/30-dailyedit_ss_070109_03.standalone.prod_affiliate.138.JPG|428President Barack Obama speaks on the transfer of authority in Iraqi cities and towns June 30, 2009 in Washington, DC. During his remarks, Obama said, "There are those who will test Iraqi security. I'm confident that those forces will fail. The future belongs to those who build, not those who destroy." (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)Store |
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2009/06/30/19/448-dailyedit_ss_070109_33.standalone.prod_affiliate.138.JPG|415People enjoy a swim in the Atlantic ocean on Biarritz beach, southwestern France, where the temperature rose to 26 degrees Celsius (79 Fahrenheit), Tuesday, June 30, 2009. (AP Photo/Bob Edme)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2009/06/30/19/670-dailyedit_ss_070109_14.standalone.prod_affiliate.138.JPG|439Staff Sgt. David Wherley, center left, and Elizabeth Regan, center right, listen to a bugler play taps during fuenral services for their parents Maj. Gen. David F. Wherley Jr., and Ann Wherley, Tuesday, June 30, 2009, at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Va. Wherley, retired commanding general of the D.C. National Guard, and his wife, Ann, were among those killed in last week's collision of two Metro trains. (AP Photo/Kevin Wolf)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2009/06/30/19/626-dailyedit_ss_070109_02.standalone.prod_affiliate.138.JPG|398The flag draped casket of retired Air Force Maj. Gen. David F. Wherley Jr. and his wife Ann, who were killed in the Metro collision in Washington on June 22, is seen in the procession during their funeral at Arlington National Cemetery June 30, 2009 in Arlington, Virginia. David F. and Ann Wherley were among the nine who were killed in the most fatal accident in the Metro history. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)Store |
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2009/06/30/19/274-dailyedit_ss_070109_01.standalone.prod_affiliate.138.JPG|416People participate in a free outdoor yoga class in Bryant Park on June 30, 2009 in New York City. After weeks of unseasonably wet weather, New York and New England have been experiencing dry and warm days which have brought about a flurry of activity in area parks and recreation areas. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)Store |
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