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Hurricane Dolly Spins Toward South Texas, Mexico
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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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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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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
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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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Yankee Stadium is host to final All-Star game as MLB All-Star game opening ceremonies take place in New York
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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
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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
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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
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Darrell Arthur, Robert Dozier
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Royals Tigers Baseball
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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.

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Geisha in the Gion District
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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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Animal Tracks

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

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An Iranian technician works at the Balal
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Pakistan World AIDS day
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