The Daily Edit 09.06.2008Loading
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    ST. LOUIS - SEPTEMBER 05: J.B. Holmes hits his tee shot on the 5th hole during the weather-delayed first round of the BMW Championship on September 5, 2008 at Bellerive Country Club in St. Louis, Missouri. (Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images)

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    NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 05: A pedestrian walks by a vending box for a job listing newspaper September 5, 2008 in the Brooklyn borough of New York City. According to data released Friday, U.S. unemployment jumped to a five-year high of 6.1 percent as 84,000 jobs were slashed in August. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

  • Afghanistan Ramadan

    Afghans offer Friday's prayers at the Pul-e-Khashty mosque during the holy Muslim month of Ramadan in the city of Kabul, Afghanistan on Friday, Sept. 5, 2008. Muslims across the world refrain from eating, drinking and smoking from dawn to dusk during Ramadan. (AP Photo/Musadeq Sadeq)

  • APTOPIX Beijing Paralympics

    Melissa Stockwell, right, of the United States, chats with coach Jimi Flowers during a U.S. team training session for the 2008 Beijing Paralympic Games, at the National Aquatics Center, known as the Water Cube, in Beijing Friday Sept. 5, 2008. Stockwell is one of two U.S. veterans competing in Beijing who were injured in Iraq. (AP Photo/Greg Baker)

  • APTOPIX Cuba East Timor

    The honor guard prepares to welcome Est Timor's President Jose Ramos Horta, unseen, at Jose Marti memorial in Havana, Friday, Sept. 5, 2008. Ramos Horta is on seven-day official visit to Cuba.(AP Photo/Javier Galeano)

  • APTOPIX Haiti Floods

    A man unloads bottles of water donated by Word Food Program in Gonaives, Haiti, Friday, Sept. 5, 2008. A ship carrying 33 tons of U.N. relief supplies managed to dock Friday, the first significant aid delivery after four days without food or water for thousands of survivors from Tropical Storm Hanna. (AP Photo/Ariana Cubillos)

  • APTOPIX MIDEAST ISRAEL PALESTINIANS RAMADAN

    Palestinians wait to cross a checkpoint as they travel to Jerusalem on the first Friday of Ramadan, in the West Bank town of Bethlehem, Friday, Sept. 5, 2008. Around 90,000 Muslims congregated in Jerusalem for the first Friday prayers of the holy month of Ramadan, police spokesman Micky Rosenfeld said. He said "thousands" of police were deployed around the city to "prevent any disturbances." (AP Photo/Nasser Shiyoukhi)

  • Aptopix Pakistan Ramadan

    Pakistani Muslims walk near the Badshahi mosque after 'Iftar', the time to break the fast, during the Muslim holy fasting month of Ramadan in Lahore, Pakistan, Friday, Sept. 5, 2008. During Ramadan, the holiest month in the Islamic calendar, Muslims refrain from eating, drinking, smoking and sex from dawn to dusk. (AP Photo/Emilio Morenatti)

  • APTOPIX Pakistan Ramadan

    Pakistani Muslims pray in a mosque during the Muslim holy fasting month of Ramadan in Lahore, Pakistan, Friday, Sept. 5, 2008. During Ramadan, the holiest month in the Islamic calendar, Muslims refrain from eating, drinking, smoking and sex from dawn to dusk. (AP Photo/Emilio Morenatti)

  • APTOPIX Taiwan Deaflympics

    Thousands of Taiwanese students gather to demonstrate sign language during the "Deaflympics Countdown 365" event to warm up for the upcoming 21st Summer Deaflympics recognized by the International Olympic Committee and ruled in ICSD(International Committee of Sports for the Deaf) every four years, Friday, Sept. 5, 2008, in Taipei, Taiwan. The Deaflympics has been an IOC-sanctioned event since 2001 and Taipei won the bid to host the event after defeating Athens by a result of 52:32 at an ICSD voting session in 2003. (AP Photo/Chiang Ying-ying)

  • APTOPIX Tropical Weather

    A surfer heads across the beach Friday, Sept. 5, 2008 in Atlantic Beach, N.C., as Tropical Storm Hanna moves up the East Coast. The storm is forecast to make landfall along the Carolinas coast early Saturday. (AP Photo/Jim R. Bounds)

  • APTOPIX Wall Street

    Chris Kalodis of Labranche & Co., watches early trading from the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Friday, Sept. 5, 2008, in New York. Selling swept across Wall Street for a second straight session on news that the economy shed jobs for the eighth straight month in August and at a faster-than-expected pace. (AP Photo/Henny Ray Abrams)

  • APTopix Ukraine US Cheney

    U.S. Vice President Dick Cheney seen at his meeting with Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko in Kiev, Ukraine, Friday, Sept. 5, 2008. U.S. Vice President Dick Cheney met with top Ukrainian leaders Friday, calling their country's relationship with the United States "very important," as Washington sought to reassure its allies in former Soviet states following Russia's war with Georgia. (AP Photo/Mykola Lazarenko, Presidential Press Service)

  • BMW Championship Golf

    Camilo Villegas, of Colombia, lines up putt on the second hole during the first round of the BMW Championship golf tournament Friday, Sept. 5, 2008, in Town and Country, Mo. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)

  • BRITAIN GIANT SPIDER ARTWORK

    A giant mechanical spider hangs from a disused building in the centre of Liverpool, England, Wednesday Sept. 3, 2008, in readiness for the start of a five-day piece of street theatre as part of the European Capital of Culture. The spider has been built by French company La Machine, which in 2006 displayed a similar artwork called The Sultan's Elephant, in London. (AP Photo/Jon Super).

  • Colombia Kidnapping

    Wounded police officers march to ask for the release of fellow officers kidnapped by leftist rebels in Cali, Colombia, Friday, Sept. 5, 2008. Rebels of the Revolutionary Armed Forced of Colombia, FARC, hold captive 29 police officers and soldiers. (AP Photo/Christian Escobar Mora)

  • FORD MODEL T

    William Clay Ford Jr., executive chairman with Ford Motor Co., poses between two Model T vehicles outside of their world headquarters in Dearborn, Michigan, U.S., on Friday, Sept. 5, 2008. Ford, the second-biggest U.S. automaker, has begun a new round of buyout offers at its factories in southeastern Michigan, the company's manufacturing chief said. Photographer: Jeff Kowalsky/Bloomberg News

  • Georgia Russia

    82-year-old Irakly Kozayev looks on in a hospice in Tskhinvali, regional capital of Georgia's breakaway province of South Ossetia, Friday, Sept. 5, 2008. Russia's war with Georgia has displaced tens of thousands of people in the region. The building of the hospice was badly damaged during the five days of fighting. (AP Photo/Sergey Ponomarev)

  • Georgia US Russia

    The flagship of the U.S. 6th Fleet in the Mediterranean, the USS Mount Whitney, is seen in the Georgian port of Poti, with more aid for Georgia, Friday, Sept. 5, 2008. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)

  • Gustav New Orleans

    Evacuees Ronald Ducros, left, Sabrina Ducros, center, and Shwine Ducros, sit on their family's personal items after getting off a train that came from Memphis, Tenn., Friday morning Sept. 5, 2008, at the New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal, in New Orleans. (AP Photo/Brian Lawdermilk)

  • Gustav Tennessee

    After a five-day stay in Kingsport, Tenn. nearly 400 Gulf Coast evacuees from Hurricane Gustav board buses at Kingsport Civic Auditorium that will take them home, Friday Sept. 5, 2008 (AP Photo/The Kingsport Times-News, David Grace)

  • Hall of Fame Basketball

    Former NBA players Patrick Ewing, left, Hakeem Olajuwon, center, and coach Pat Riley share a light moment during a news conference at the Basketball Hall of Fame in Springfield, Mass., Friday, Sept. 5, 2008. All three are among those in the class of 2008 being inducted into the Hall. (AP Photo/Nathan K. Martin)

  • Hall of Fame Basketball

    Former NBA player Patrick Ewing holds his 11-month-old daughter, Alexis, at the Basketball Hall of Fame in Springfield, Mass., Friday Sept. 5, 2008. Ewing is being inducted into the Hall. (AP Photo/Nathan K. Martin)

  • Hall of Fame Basketball

    Detroit Pistons owner William Davidson delivers his acceptance speech at the Basketball Hall of Fame in Springfield, Mass., Friday, Sept. 5, 2008. (AP Photo/Nathan K. Martin)

  • NASCAR Richmond Auto Racing

    Kevin Thompson cools off with some water while working on the front suspension of Elliott Sadler's No. 9 Wisk Dodge as crews work on vehicles during practice for the Emerson Radio 250 at Richmond International Raceway Friday Sept. 5, 2008. (AP Photo/Richmond Times-Dispatch, P. Kevin Morley)

  • PAKISTAN RAMADAN

    A Pakistani Muslim walks near the Badshahi mosque after 'Iftar', the time to break the fast, during the Muslim holy fasting month of Ramadan in Lahore, Pakistan, Friday, Sept. 5, 2008. During Ramadan, the holiest month in the Islamic calendar, Muslims refrain from eating, drinking, smoking and sex from dawn to dusk. (AP Photo/Emilio Morenatti)

  • Thailand Political Unrest

    Anti-government protesters walk past an empty stage outside Government House in Bangkok after Samak Sundaravej spoke in a live radio broadcast Friday, Sept. 5, 2008. Thailand's prime minister refused to accede to protesters determined to oust him, but offered a referendum on his fate aimed at ending the political crisis that has paralyzed the government and raised fears of economic chaos. (AP Photo/Vincent Yu)

  • The Great Reno Balloon Races

    Greg Taggart of Citrus Heights, Calif., inspects his balloon, "Pack Jack 2," before lifting off during The Great Reno Balloon Races at Rancho San Rafael Regional Park on Friday, Sept. 5, 2008 in Reno, Nev. (AP Photo, Nevada Appeal/Kevin Clifford).

  • US Open Tennis

    Mike Bryan, of the United States, ducks as his Bob Bryan, hits to Lukas Dlouhy, of Czech, and Leander Paes, of India, during the men's doubles finals at the U.S. Open tennis tournament in New York, Friday, Sept. 5, 2008. The Bryans defeated Paes and Dlouhy in two sets to win the championship. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

  • US Open Tennis

    Serena Williams, of the United States, reacts after defeating Dinara Safina, of Russia, in two sets in their semifinal match at the U.S. Open tennis tournament in New York, Friday, Sept. 5, 2008. (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson)

  • World Trade Center

    Workers tie steel reinforcing bars in place prior to pouring a concrete floor at the Freedom Tower construction site Friday, September 5, 2008 at the World Trade Center site in New York. Thursday, Sept. 11, 2008 will mark the seventh anniversary of the attacks on the World Trade Center. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)

  • Ostrich Race

    Shane Harrington and Karla Burrell race bareback on ostriches during the 49th annual Virginia City International Camel Races on Friday, Sept. 5, 2008 in Virginia City, Nev. (AP Photo/Nevada Appeal, Kevin Clifford)

  • International Camel Races

    Kristy Bond of Mt. Shasta, Calif., tries to steer her camel to the finish line during the 49th annual Virginia City International Camel Races on Friday, Sept. 5, 2008 in Virginia City, Nev. (AP Photo/Nevada Appeal, Kevin Clifford)




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