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SICHUAN QUAKE- The May 12, 2008 earthquake in China's Sichuan province killed at least 69,000, injured around 375,000, and left at least 4.5 million people homeless. Chinese soldiers line up during search and rescue operations inside the earthquake…

CHICAGO, NOVEMBER 4- Supporters of Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill, cry and hold one another after the Obama's speech at the election night party at Grant Park in Chicago, Tuesday night, Nov. 4, 2008.

CHICAGO, NOVEMBER 4- President-elect Barack Obama looks out over the crwd of thousands inside Grant Park in Chicago on Nov. 4, 2008.

CHICAGO, NOVEMBER 4- Thousands of supporters gather inside Chicago's Grant Park to wait for the arrival of Barack Obama after the closing of the polls Nov. 4, 2008.

CHICAGO, NOVEMBER 4- Supporters gather inside Chicago's Grant Park Nov. 4, 2008.

CHICAGO, NOVEMBER 4- Supporters of Sen. Barack Obama gather outside Chicago's Grant Park as they wait to enter to see the election results and hear Obama speak on Nov. 4, 2008.

CHICAGO, NOVEMBER 4- Voters are reflected in the glass of a polling station window as other voters gather inside in Chicago's south side on Nov. 4, 2008.

CHICAGO, NOVEMBER 4- Ninty-one-year old Sallie Bates fills in her ballot at a polling station in Chicago's south side Nov. 4, 2008.

CHICAGO, NOVEMBER 4- Chicago residents turned out on election day to cast their ballots_ overwelmingly for President-elect Barack Obama who cut his teeth politically in the city's south side. By nightfall, tens of thousands crowded Chicago's Grant…

AFGHAN MARINES- U.S. Marines from the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit try to take shelter from a sand storm at forward operating base Dwyer in the Helmand province of southern Afghanistan Wednesday, May 7, 2008.