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In this photo released by China's Xinhua news agency, fireworks explode over the People's Square in Giuyang, capital of southwest China's Guizhou Province early Sunday, Feb. 18, 2007, the New Year's Day on China's lunar calendar. China
DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES - FEBRUARY 07: Prayad Marksaeng of Thailand waits with his caddie for a shuttle bus after the final round of the 2010 Omega Dubai Desert Classic on the Majilis Course at the Emirates Golf Club on February 7, 2010 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Thailand
An Indian woman labourer carries stones on a construction site at a railway station in New Delhi, 18 February 2007. Whilst India's economy has undergone a substantial transformation since independence in 1947, women still suffer high levels of wage discrimination in the Indian urban labour market India
House Minority Leader John Boehner of Ohio, second from left, listens to President Barack Obama, right, during a meeting of House and Senate bipartisan leaders to discuss the economy and jobs, Tuesday, Feb. 2010, in the Cabinet Room of the White House, Washington. From left are, Majority Leader Steny Hoyer of Md., Boehner, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi of Calif. and the president. Barack Obama
Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi's lake-side home is seen as renovations are suspended, Thursday, Feb. 4, 2010, in Yangon, Myanmar. A lawyer for Suu Kyi says a court in Yangon will hear testimony next week on a dispute between the detained opposition leader and her brother over efforts to renovate her lakeside home. Myanmar
Manchester City's Robinho, left, reacts after scoring a goal with fellow team members Stephen Ireland, center, and Micah Richards, right, during their English Premier League soccer match against Blackburn at Ewood Park Stadium, Blackburn, England, Sunday, Dec. 28, 2008. Ireland
Special Advisor to the U.N. Secretary-General on Myanmar Ibrahim Gambari, left, shakes hands with Singapore's Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong at the Istana, or Presidential Palace, Thursday July 2, 2009 in Singapore. Gambari, who was welcomed Friday by Myanmar's opposition, has met with junta leaders and Suu Kyi before but with little effect in nudging the military regime toward talks with the pro-democracy movement. Ibrahim Gambari
Myanmar's detained opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi, right, walks with U.S. Assistant Secretary of State Kurt Campbell after their meeting at the Inya Lake Hotel, in Yangon, Myanmar, Wednesday, Nov. 4. 2009. Campbell met Suu Kyi on Wednesday in a visit that marked the highest-ranking talks between an American and Myanmar's detained opposition leader in 14 years. Aung San Suu Kyi
PHNOM PENH, CAMBODIA - FEBRUARY 7 : A Cambodian boy sleeps away the afternoon February 7, 2010 in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. He sleeps on the streets along with about 30 other families who survive by begging, collecting garbage and selling food. Forced evictions also have had an impact on the numbers of families living on the streets. Poverty in Cambodia is rife due to years of terrorism and civil war on the part of the Khmer Rouge and corruption within the government. While on a path to greater economic development, poverty is still widespread with 40 percent of the population living under the poverty line according to various UN agencies. Cambodia
World War II veteran Milton Christian, 84, of Derry, N.H., gets a kiss from his wife, Charlotte, 76, after Christian was presented the Bronze Star Medal by U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen, back facing center, during a ceremony in Derry, N.H., Monday, Feb. 1, 2010. Christian had been previously awarded a number of military service awards, including the Purple Heart, but until today had not received the Bronze Star Medal. Since Christian's military records were destroyed in a fire, Shaheen and her staff worked with Christian to produce documentation of his service and to obtain the long overdue award. World War II
An Iraqi man lights a cigarette for a soldier from the 5th Battalion, 20th Infantry Regiment of the Second infantry Division during a search operation in the Shaab neighborhood in Baghdad, Iraq Thursday, Feb. 15, 2007. Iraq
Ecuador's President Rafael Correa, right, and Haiti's President Rene Preval , second from right, greet people outside the government palace in Quito after attending a meeting of the Union of South American Nations, UNASUR, in Quito, Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010. The emergency meeting discussed the region's response to the humanitarian crisis in quake-shattered Haiti. Haiti
SHENZHEN, CHINA - OCTOBER 29: Phetsamone Seesomwang of Laos plays his tee shot on the 18th hole during the day one of Asian Amateur Championship at the Mission Hills Golf Club on October 29, 2009 in Shenzhen, Guangdong, China. Laos
Map locates Marjah in Helmand province, Afghanistan, where a U.S./Afghan offensive against Taliban militants is imminent. Afghanistan
Peru's Defense Minister Rafael Rey, right, and Air Force General Commander Carlos Samame stand in one of eight used A-37 planes donated by South Korea to Peru at a military base in Lima, Thursday, Feb. 4, 2010. The jets were built by the US company Cessna in the 1970's and bought by South Korea which retired them from service in 2007. Peru
Australia's Foreign Minister Stephen Smith, center, speaks to the media during the Afghanistan Conference in London, Thursday, Jan. 28, 2010. Major world powers opened talks Thursday seeking an end to the grinding conflict in Afghanistan, drafting plans to hand over security responsibilities to local forces and quell the insurgency with an offer of jobs and housing to lure Taliban fighters to renounce violence. Stephen Smith
Members of Myanmar's opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi's National League for Democracy Party (NLD), wear t-shirts bearing her photo as they donate alms to Buddhist monks outside the party's headquarters Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2010, in Yangon, Myanmar. Members of the NLD have started the movement to offer meals to Buddhist monks every Tuesday in honor of their Tuesday-born opposition leader and as part of a political movement demanding the government to release all political prisoners including Noble Laureate Suu Kyi. National League
Bob Geldof, Archbishop Desmond Tutu, Muhammad Yunus, London Mayor Boris Johnson, One Young World Co-founder and Havas Worldwide Global CEO David Jones, One Young World Co-founder and Euro RSCG Group Chairman Kate Robertson, and hundreds of delegates from One Young World, arrive at Old Billingsgate in London for the One Young World Opening Ceremony. London

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Malaysian opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim gestures during a forum with Philippine law students and lawyers at the University of the Philippines at Manila's Quezon city Friday Jan. 29, 2010. Anwar deemed the ASEAN's "constructive engagement" position on Burma as obsolete saying the ruling military junta remains "dismissive and arrogant".

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Malaysian opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim gestures during a forum with Philippine law students and lawyers at the University of the Philippines at Manila's Quezon city Friday Jan. 29, 2010. Anwar deemed the ASEAN's "constructive engagement" position on Burma as obsolete saying the ruling military junta remains "dismissive and arrogant".

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Malaysian opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim gestures during a forum with Philippine law students and lawyers at the University of the Philippines at Manila's Quezon city Friday Jan. 29, 2010. Anwar deemed the ASEAN's "constructive engagement" position on Burma as obsolete saying the ruling military junta remains "dismissive and arrogant".

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Malaysian opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim gestures during a forum with Philippine law students and lawyers at the University of the Philippines at Manila's Quezon city Friday Jan. 29, 2010. Anwar deemed the ASEAN's "constructive engagement" position on Burma as obsolete saying the ruling military junta remains "dismissive and arrogant".

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