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Image: National Doryman Association Three Lap Race #2 at the 16th Annual San Clemente Ocean Festival
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Hurricane Dolly Spins Toward South Texas, Mexico
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U.S., world, and environment
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Bracing for Hurricane Dolly

  Residents of south Texas and northern Mexico hunker down ahead of Hurricane Dolly.

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46664 Concert: In Celebration Of Nelson Mandela's Life - Performance
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U.S. contractors Stansell, Gonsalves and Howes listen to U.S. ambassador to Colombia Brownfield in an aircraft in Colombia after being rescued by army forces
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Celebrity, music, movie, TV and fashion
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2008 Emmy nominees

  ‘Mad Men,’’30 Rock’ and the series stars were among the nominees for TV’s annual prime-time programming awards.

John C. Reilly, Will Ferrell
AP
CARLIN
AP
Image: Amy Winehouse
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Eddie Vedder
AP
Torn Curtain
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Image: Ellen Page
Reuters
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Everett Collection
June 01 2008
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AP
Image: David Cook, Paula Abdul, David Archuleta
AP
KRISTI YAMAGUCHI, MARK BALLAS
ABC
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Sports photos

Big matchups, sports stars and history
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Week in Sports

  Tennis swings, cattle wrestlers, a family golf celebration, and more

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AP
Yankee Stadium is host to final All-Star game as MLB All-Star game opening ceremonies take place in New York
Reuters
The pack of riders cycle in the rain during the 15th stage of the 95th Tour de France cycling race between Embrun and Prato Nevoso
Reuters
Image: Tiger Woods & Rocco Mediate
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Exercise rider Michelle Nevin and a groom walk Triple Crown hopeful Big Brown in the paddock before the 140th running of the Belmont Stakes horse race at Belmont Park in Elmont, New York
Reuters
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Big Brown, with jockey Desormeaux, crosses finish line to win 133rd running of Preakness Stakes in Maryland
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Image: Wings' Lidstrom lifts the Stanley Cup after his team defeated the Penguins in Game 6 of the NHL Stanley Cup hockey final in Pittsburgh
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Danica Patrick
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Jockey Kent Desormeaux aboard Big Brown rides to a win on the134th running of the Kentucky Derby horse race at Churchill Downs in Louisville
Reuters
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Darrell Arthur, Robert Dozier
AP

Travel photos

U.S. and worldwide destinations
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Celebrating world heritage

  UNESCO inscribed dozens of new sites to its World Heritage List, bringing the total number of sites to nearly 900. Click through the slide show to see some of the world’s best-known World Heritage List locations.

Image: Socotra, Yemen
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Paris Tourist Office
Vancouver Skyline and Harbor in Morning Light
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Climber Abseiling Down Table Mountain
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Couple Tango Dancing
© Sergio Pitamitz/CORBIS
Lounge Chairs on Beach at Club Med
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2008 Beijing Olympics - Construction
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Space, technology, gadgets and science
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Month in Space: Liftoffs and landings

  See highlights from the shuttle Discovery’s flight, the Phoenix Mars Lander mission and much more in June’s roundup of cosmic pictures.

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National Geographic
USGS / NASA
Image: Limestone sequence
John "Doug" Powell
Image: A humanoid robot, designed to make human-like facial expressions in response to English and Japanese words.
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Image: "Doomsday" vault in Norway
AP
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Best of Cassini
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Pets, health and business slide shows
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Animal Tracks

  From marching elephants to a dancing toy poodle, find images of animals great and small.

Image: Bill Gates
EPA
Image: Priscilla Presley 1968; 2008
AP; Michael Desmond / ABC
Image: A 1964 Chevrolet Impala "Gypsy Rose" lowrider
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Image: City dogs herding
AP
Image: BMW concept CS
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An Iranian technician works at the Balal
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Image: Nissan Forum concept vehicle
EPA
Pakistan World AIDS day
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