http://news.yahoo.com/nphotos/Top-Stories-Photos/ss/705 Top Stories Photos on Yahoo! News Photos Thu, 21 Aug 2008 19:37:06 GMT Thu, 21 Aug 2008 19:37:06 GMT http://rss.news.yahoo.com/ 142 18 http://l.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/i/us/nws/th/main_142b.gif http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/photos/categories/705/index/*http://news.yahoo.com/nphotos/Top-Stories-Photos/ss/705 http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/photos/categories/705/index/*http://news.yahoo.com/nphotos/Top-Stories-Photos/ss/705/im:/080821/480/e48f95980d364786a942f48ca37d77d1 (AP) - Graphic shows different baton passing techniques and locates exchange zones for track’s relay events;

]]> (AP) Thu, 21 Aug 2008 19:37:06 GMT http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20080821/capt.e48f95980d364786a942f48ca37d77d1.oly_track_relays_gfx602.jpg?x=130&y=96&q=85&sig=xPs6RKUJLgZuV8zdJZQBlA-- Graphic shows different baton passing techniques and locates ... (AP) - Graphic shows different baton passing techniques and locates exchange zones for track’s relay events;

]]> (AP) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/photos/categories/705/index/*http://news.yahoo.com/nphotos/Top-Stories-Photos/ss/705/im:/080821/480/1d9f7e02f7854100a0e29ecba3d7ad1e (AP) - Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., laughs with Evelyn Jamison at Longstreet Deli in Petersburg, Va., Thursday, Aug. 21, 2008. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

]]> (AP) Thu, 21 Aug 2008 19:37:04 GMT http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20080821/capt.1d9f7e02f7854100a0e29ecba3d7ad1e.obama_2008_vaab122.jpg?x=117&y=130&q=85&sig=.hUZWHCpUvinEfJ5i.W2hw-- Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., ... (AP) - Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., laughs with Evelyn Jamison at Longstreet Deli in Petersburg, Va., Thursday, Aug. 21, 2008. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

]]> (AP) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/photos/categories/705/index/*http://news.yahoo.com/nphotos/Top-Stories-Photos/ss/705/im:/080821/480/e4461b6df86341ee91fd74a3087600fa (AP) - Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill. looks at reporter who just asked a question, Thursday, Aug. 21, 2008, at Longstreet Deli in Petersburg, Va. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

]]> (AP) Thu, 21 Aug 2008 19:36:48 GMT http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20080821/capt.e4461b6df86341ee91fd74a3087600fa.obama_2008_vaab1123.jpg?x=130&y=97&q=85&sig=bVral0KkPvQGKP1oBE48Gg-- Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill. ... (AP) - Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill. looks at reporter who just asked a question, Thursday, Aug. 21, 2008, at Longstreet Deli in Petersburg, Va. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

]]> (AP) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/photos/categories/705/index/*http://news.yahoo.com/nphotos/Top-Stories-Photos/ss/705/im:/080821/480/136df32a7f7840879eb6d42a0937b677 (AP) - COLUMBIA, S.C. (Aug. 21, 2008) - Michael Thompson, 33, made fantasy sports history Thursday by winning the inaugural FLW Fantasy Fishing championship and $1 million, the largest award in the history of fantasy sports. (PRNewsFoto/FLW Outdoors)

]]> (AP) Thu, 21 Aug 2008 19:36:34 GMT http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20080821/capt.136df32a7f7840879eb6d42a0937b677.flw_outdoors_fantasy_fishing_winner_prn13.jpg?x=84&y=130&q=85&sig=NcjEW4jGyc3Kzlf1ZeAkxQ-- COLUMBIA, S.C. (Aug. 21, 2008) - Michael Thompson, 33, made ... (AP) - COLUMBIA, S.C. (Aug. 21, 2008) - Michael Thompson, 33, made fantasy sports history Thursday by winning the inaugural FLW Fantasy Fishing championship and $1 million, the largest award in the history of fantasy sports. (PRNewsFoto/FLW Outdoors)

]]> (AP) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/photos/categories/705/index/*http://news.yahoo.com/nphotos/Top-Stories-Photos/ss/705/im:/080821/480/a6de3c9efb864baca678a768da0495c3 (AP) - In this photo provided by Hydrox, Brad Davidson, left, President of Kellogg North America, watches as Kim Burton, of Wichita, Kansas, cut a cake for the 100th anniversary of the Hydrox cookie at a New York City diner, Thursday, August 21, 2008. Burton, a 27-year-old electrical engineer, spurred a consumer campaign to revive the cookie brand, which had been discontinued for five years. (AP Photo/Hydrox, Ray Stubblebine)

]]> (AP) Thu, 21 Aug 2008 19:36:22 GMT http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20080821/capt.a6de3c9efb864baca678a768da0495c3.100_years_of_hydrox_nyr101.jpg?x=130&y=117&q=85&sig=gmUjaece6SIJGXDzL1W3og-- In this photo provided by Hydrox, Brad Davidson, left, President ... (AP) - In this photo provided by Hydrox, Brad Davidson, left, President of Kellogg North America, watches as Kim Burton, of Wichita, Kansas, cut a cake for the 100th anniversary of the Hydrox cookie at a New York City diner, Thursday, August 21, 2008. Burton, a 27-year-old electrical engineer, spurred a consumer campaign to revive the cookie brand, which had been discontinued for five years. (AP Photo/Hydrox, Ray Stubblebine)

]]> (AP) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/photos/categories/705/index/*http://news.yahoo.com/nphotos/Top-Stories-Photos/ss/705/im:/080821/480/ee35729899534ada892a7a8e2470b5ff (AP) - Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., talks with Steve Overgard, left, and Dawn Peterson, both from Petersburg, Va., about their home foreclosure business, Thursday, Aug. 21, 2008, at Longstreet Deli in Petersburg, Va. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

]]> (AP) Thu, 21 Aug 2008 19:36:11 GMT http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20080821/capt.ee35729899534ada892a7a8e2470b5ff.obama_2008_vaab121.jpg?x=130&y=85&q=85&sig=fKWXVTHkeuXC6wuBCGllIg-- Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., ... (AP) - Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., talks with Steve Overgard, left, and Dawn Peterson, both from Petersburg, Va., about their home foreclosure business, Thursday, Aug. 21, 2008, at Longstreet Deli in Petersburg, Va. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

]]> (AP) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/photos/categories/705/index/*http://news.yahoo.com/nphotos/Top-Stories-Photos/ss/705/im:/080821/photos_ts/2008_08_21t153335_450x315_us_abortion_usa (Reuters) - Abortion rights demonstrators (R) share the plaza with pro-life demonstrators (L) in front of the Supreme Court to mark the 35th anniversary of Roe vs Wade, the landmark legislation which allowed abortion rights, during a rally in Washington January 22, 2008. (Mike Theiler/Reuters)

]]> (Reuters) Thu, 21 Aug 2008 19:35:43 GMT http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20080821/2008_08_21t153335_450x315_us_abortion_usa.jpg?x=130&y=91&q=85&sig=tZFoLO1pUvF5LEFxp9760w-- Abortion rights demonstrators (R) share the plaza with pro-life ... (Reuters) - Abortion rights demonstrators (R) share the plaza with pro-life demonstrators (L) in front of the Supreme Court to mark the 35th anniversary of Roe vs Wade, the landmark legislation which allowed abortion rights, during a rally in Washington January 22, 2008. (Mike Theiler/Reuters)

]]> (Reuters) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/photos/categories/705/index/*http://news.yahoo.com/nphotos/Top-Stories-Photos/ss/705/im:/080821/photos_ts/2008_08_21t153401_450x290_us_abortion_usa (Reuters) - Placards are all that are left behind after tens of thousands of pro-life demonstrators marched past the U.S. Supreme Court during the 'March for Life', marking the 35th anniversary of the Supreme Court's 1973 decision in Roe vs Wade that made abortion legal, in Washington January 22, 2008. (Kevin Lamarque/Reuters)

]]> (Reuters) Thu, 21 Aug 2008 19:35:43 GMT http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20080821/2008_08_21t153401_450x290_us_abortion_usa.jpg?x=130&y=83&q=85&sig=FNZVgt8oKLdwxdNUsuW7KA-- Placards are all that are left behind after tens of thousands ... (Reuters) - Placards are all that are left behind after tens of thousands of pro-life demonstrators marched past the U.S. Supreme Court during the 'March for Life', marking the 35th anniversary of the Supreme Court's 1973 decision in Roe vs Wade that made abortion legal, in Washington January 22, 2008. (Kevin Lamarque/Reuters)

]]> (Reuters) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/photos/categories/705/index/*http://news.yahoo.com/nphotos/Top-Stories-Photos/ss/705/im:/080821/480/43512487472a40afbbe8ac44eb08f364 (AP) - Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill. rests at Longstreet Deli in Petersburg, Va., Thursday, Aug. 21, 2008. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

]]> (AP) Thu, 21 Aug 2008 19:35:10 GMT http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20080821/capt.43512487472a40afbbe8ac44eb08f364.obama_2008_vaab120.jpg?x=130&y=93&q=85&sig=xw6FUwl4AThZ03Wu50ZlsA-- Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill. ... (AP) - Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill. rests at Longstreet Deli in Petersburg, Va., Thursday, Aug. 21, 2008. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

]]> (AP) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/photos/categories/705/index/*http://news.yahoo.com/nphotos/Top-Stories-Photos/ss/705/im:/080821/photos_ts_afp/aee4420d6875fa6f9fd42f80f718ab20 (AFP/Getty Images/File) - Pedestrians walk past Merrill Lynch offices in New York City. The US state of Massachusetts said Thursday it had reached a settlement with Merrill Lynch under which the investment bank agreed to buy back stressed securities from investors.(AFP/Getty Images/File/Daniel Barry)

]]> (AFP/Getty Images/File) Thu, 21 Aug 2008 19:34:19 GMT http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/afp/20080821/capt.cps.njb92.210808213251.photo00.photo.default-512x341.jpg?x=130&y=86&q=85&sig=Ez6J4kZDEikX.AvUX8zeNw-- Pedestrians walk past Merrill Lynch offices in New York City. ... (AFP/Getty Images/File) - Pedestrians walk past Merrill Lynch offices in New York City. The US state of Massachusetts said Thursday it had reached a settlement with Merrill Lynch under which the investment bank agreed to buy back stressed securities from investors.(AFP/Getty Images/File/Daniel Barry)

]]> (AFP/Getty Images/File) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/photos/categories/705/index/*http://news.yahoo.com/nphotos/Top-Stories-Photos/ss/705/im:/080821/480/93e6bcac64ec4c6cbdd31551d1b7d687 (AP) - National Summary: Fay is expected to weaken to a tropical depression as moves northwest through the Florida Panhandle. Meanwhile showers and thunderstorms are expected to extend from the Lower to Upper Mississippi Valleys and into the Upper Great Lakes.

]]> (AP) Thu, 21 Aug 2008 19:32:06 GMT http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20080821/capt.93e6bcac64ec4c6cbdd31551d1b7d687.weather_national_ny4.jpg?x=123&y=130&q=85&sig=0LupxlCbansNj6YN2nHP5g-- National Summary: Fay is expected to weaken to a tropical depression ... (AP) - National Summary: Fay is expected to weaken to a tropical depression as moves northwest through the Florida Panhandle. Meanwhile showers and thunderstorms are expected to extend from the Lower to Upper Mississippi Valleys and into the Upper Great Lakes.

]]> (AP) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/photos/categories/705/index/*http://news.yahoo.com/nphotos/Top-Stories-Photos/ss/705/im:/080821/ids_photos_ts/r4204281910.jpg (Reuters) - US Democratic presidential candidate Senator Barack Obama (D-IL) buys a drink during a campaign stop at Longstreet Deli in Petersburg, Virginia, August 21, 2008. REUTERS/Jim Young (UNITED STATES) US PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION CAMPAIGN 2008 (USA)

]]> (Reuters) Thu, 21 Aug 2008 19:31:13 GMT http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/rids/20080821/i/r4204281910.jpg?x=95&y=130&q=85&sig=yGGUmIawb6ISNCXQc.gNcA-- US Democratic presidential candidate Senator Barack Obama (D-IL) ... (Reuters) - US Democratic presidential candidate Senator Barack Obama (D-IL) buys a drink during a campaign stop at Longstreet Deli in Petersburg, Virginia, August 21, 2008. REUTERS/Jim Young (UNITED STATES) US PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION CAMPAIGN 2008 (USA)

]]> (Reuters) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/photos/categories/705/index/*http://news.yahoo.com/nphotos/Top-Stories-Photos/ss/705/im:/080821/ids_photos_ts/r1858647434.jpg (Reuters) - US Democratic presidential candidate Senator Barack Obama (D-IL) speaks to patrons during a campaign stop at Longstreet Deli in Petersburg, Virginia, August 21, 2008. REUTERS/Jim Young (UNITED STATES) US PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION CAMPAIGN 2008 (USA)

]]> (Reuters) Thu, 21 Aug 2008 19:29:58 GMT http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/rids/20080821/i/r1858647434.jpg?x=130&y=86&q=85&sig=oyDjnAeQsRG.VuIiO59fvA-- US Democratic presidential candidate Senator Barack Obama (D-IL) ... (Reuters) - US Democratic presidential candidate Senator Barack Obama (D-IL) speaks to patrons during a campaign stop at Longstreet Deli in Petersburg, Virginia, August 21, 2008. REUTERS/Jim Young (UNITED STATES) US PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION CAMPAIGN 2008 (USA)

]]> (Reuters) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/photos/categories/705/index/*http://news.yahoo.com/nphotos/Top-Stories-Photos/ss/705/im:/080821/photos_ts/2008_08_21t152618_450x305_us_usa_politics_conventions (Reuters) - The high-tech stage with multiple video screens shows test patterns at the Pepsi Center, site of the 2008 Democratic National Convention in Denver, Colorado August 18, 2008. The four-day convention begins a week from today. (Rick Wilking/Reuters)

]]> (Reuters) Thu, 21 Aug 2008 19:28:09 GMT http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20080821/2008_08_21t152618_450x305_us_usa_politics_conventions.jpg?x=130&y=88&q=85&sig=TItgHlRDLlNqCkEQBEbegg-- The high-tech stage with multiple video screens shows test patterns ... (Reuters) - The high-tech stage with multiple video screens shows test patterns at the Pepsi Center, site of the 2008 Democratic National Convention in Denver, Colorado August 18, 2008. The four-day convention begins a week from today. (Rick Wilking/Reuters)

]]> (Reuters) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/photos/categories/705/index/*http://news.yahoo.com/nphotos/Top-Stories-Photos/ss/705/im:/080821/photos_ts/2008_08_21t152613_450x286_us_usa_politics_conventions (Reuters) - A general view of the Pepsi Center, site of the 2008 Democratic National Convention, in Denver, Colorado August 18, 2008. The four-day convention begins a week from today. (Rick Wilking/Reuters)

]]> (Reuters) Thu, 21 Aug 2008 19:28:09 GMT http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20080821/2008_08_21t152613_450x286_us_usa_politics_conventions.jpg?x=130&y=82&q=85&sig=WTEdpmZerLTHszOExD56cg-- A general view of the Pepsi Center, site of the 2008 Democratic ... (Reuters) - A general view of the Pepsi Center, site of the 2008 Democratic National Convention, in Denver, Colorado August 18, 2008. The four-day convention begins a week from today. (Rick Wilking/Reuters)

]]> (Reuters) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/photos/categories/705/index/*http://news.yahoo.com/nphotos/Top-Stories-Photos/ss/705/im:/080821/photos_ts/2008_08_21t125454_450x266_us_usa_politics_conventions (Reuters) - Presumptive U.S. presidential nominees Senator John McCain (R-AZ) and Senator Barack Obama (D-IL) are shown in this combination of file photographs from campaign stops from July 18, 2008 in Warren Michigan (McCain) and August 4, 2008 (Obama) in Lansing, Michigan. (Rebecca Cook/Files/Reuters)

]]> (Reuters) Thu, 21 Aug 2008 19:11:39 GMT http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20080821/2008_08_21t125454_450x266_us_usa_politics_conventions.jpg?x=130&y=76&q=85&sig=yohfJET1YZfymGdvwVxRxQ-- Presumptive U.S. presidential nominees Senator John McCain (R-AZ) ... (Reuters) - Presumptive U.S. presidential nominees Senator John McCain (R-AZ) and Senator Barack Obama (D-IL) are shown in this combination of file photographs from campaign stops from July 18, 2008 in Warren Michigan (McCain) and August 4, 2008 (Obama) in Lansing, Michigan. (Rebecca Cook/Files/Reuters)

]]> (Reuters) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/photos/categories/705/index/*http://news.yahoo.com/nphotos/Top-Stories-Photos/ss/705/im:/080821/ids_photos_ts/r2506203289.jpg (Reuters) - US Democratic presidential candidate Senator Barack Obama (D-IL) (2nd R) speaks to patrons during a campaign stop at Longstreet Deli in Petersburg, Virginia, August 21, 2008. REUTERS/Jim Young (UNITED STATES) US PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION CAMPAIGN 2008 (USA)

]]> (Reuters) Thu, 21 Aug 2008 19:27:27 GMT http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/rids/20080821/i/r2506203289.jpg?x=130&y=91&q=85&sig=j8xN3ztBTcI2x4KEAEt.Og-- US Democratic presidential candidate Senator Barack Obama (D-IL) ... (Reuters) - US Democratic presidential candidate Senator Barack Obama (D-IL) (2nd R) speaks to patrons during a campaign stop at Longstreet Deli in Petersburg, Virginia, August 21, 2008. REUTERS/Jim Young (UNITED STATES) US PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION CAMPAIGN 2008 (USA)

]]> (Reuters) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/photos/categories/705/index/*http://news.yahoo.com/nphotos/Top-Stories-Photos/ss/705/im:/080821/photos_ts/2008_08_21t134528_450x299_us_tobacco_media (Reuters) - A model smokes backstage before the start of the Jenni Kayne fall fashion show during New York Fashion Week February 7, 2007. (Lucas Jackson/Reuters)

]]> (Reuters) Thu, 21 Aug 2008 17:47:11 GMT http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20080821/2008_08_21t134528_450x299_us_tobacco_media.jpg?x=130&y=86&q=85&sig=Gs6lv2lWbK9pEypskekmfQ-- A model smokes backstage before the start of the Jenni Kayne ... (Reuters) - A model smokes backstage before the start of the Jenni Kayne fall fashion show during New York Fashion Week February 7, 2007. (Lucas Jackson/Reuters)

]]> (Reuters) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/photos/categories/705/index/*http://news.yahoo.com/nphotos/Top-Stories-Photos/ss/705/im:/080821/ids_photos_ts/r2127137259.jpg (Reuters) - US Democratic presidential candidate Senator Barack Obama (D-IL) purchases some food during a campaign stop at Longstreet Deli in Petersburg, Virginia, August 21, 2008. REUTERS/Jim Young (UNITED STATES) US PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION CAMPAIGN 2008 (USA)

]]> (Reuters) Thu, 21 Aug 2008 19:27:09 GMT http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/rids/20080821/i/r2127137259.jpg?x=130&y=97&q=85&sig=nfyjugBHjtH.j6wGajDGDQ-- US Democratic presidential candidate Senator Barack Obama (D-IL) ... (Reuters) - US Democratic presidential candidate Senator Barack Obama (D-IL) purchases some food during a campaign stop at Longstreet Deli in Petersburg, Virginia, August 21, 2008. REUTERS/Jim Young (UNITED STATES) US PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION CAMPAIGN 2008 (USA)

]]> (Reuters) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/photos/categories/705/index/*http://news.yahoo.com/nphotos/Top-Stories-Photos/ss/705/im:/080821/ids_photos_ts/r1349359262.jpg (Reuters) - US Democratic presidential candidate Senator Barack Obama (D-IL) buys a drink at a campaign stop at Longstreet Deli in Petersburg, Virginia, August 21, 2008. REUTERS/Jim Young (UNITED STATES) US PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION CAMPAIGN 2008 (USA)

]]> (Reuters) Thu, 21 Aug 2008 19:25:49 GMT http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/rids/20080821/i/r1349359262.jpg?x=130&y=97&q=85&sig=c39Ys9C5LR8yuP5MXbgQTA-- US Democratic presidential candidate Senator Barack Obama (D-IL) ... (Reuters) - US Democratic presidential candidate Senator Barack Obama (D-IL) buys a drink at a campaign stop at Longstreet Deli in Petersburg, Virginia, August 21, 2008. REUTERS/Jim Young (UNITED STATES) US PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION CAMPAIGN 2008 (USA)

]]> (Reuters) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/photos/categories/705/index/*http://news.yahoo.com/nphotos/Top-Stories-Photos/ss/705/im:/080821/photos_ts/2008_08_20t154325_450x312_us_fannie_freddie_shares (Reuters) - A home that has been foreclosed and repossessed by the bank up for sale in Burbank, California, July 20, 2008. (Fred Prouser/Reuters)

]]> (Reuters) Thu, 21 Aug 2008 19:21:49 GMT http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20080821/2008_08_20t154325_450x312_us_fannie_freddie_shares.jpg?x=130&y=90&q=85&sig=SzVCVtBXMQJUWDi6FFut9g-- A home that has been foreclosed and repossessed by the bank ... (Reuters) - A home that has been foreclosed and repossessed by the bank up for sale in Burbank, California, July 20, 2008. (Fred Prouser/Reuters)

]]> (Reuters) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/photos/categories/705/index/*http://news.yahoo.com/nphotos/Top-Stories-Photos/ss/705/im:/080821/photos_ts/2008_08_20t102017_450x305_us_fannie_freddie_shares (Reuters) - The headquarters of mortgage lender Fannie Mae is shown in Washington in this file photo from October 3, 2006. (Jason Reed/Files/Reuters)

]]> (Reuters) Thu, 21 Aug 2008 19:21:40 GMT http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20080821/2008_08_20t102017_450x305_us_fannie_freddie_shares.jpg?x=130&y=88&q=85&sig=9zRs3VH5_kB4_FHCrGWJrg-- The headquarters of mortgage lender Fannie Mae is shown in Washington ... (Reuters) - The headquarters of mortgage lender Fannie Mae is shown in Washington in this file photo from October 3, 2006. (Jason Reed/Files/Reuters)

]]> (Reuters) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/photos/categories/705/index/*http://news.yahoo.com/nphotos/Top-Stories-Photos/ss/705/im:/080821/480/519d9c95096b4e828b46881f9ed2618f (AP) - Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill. is seen through glass, as he steps off the bus, Thursday, Aug. 21, 2008, at Longstreet Deli in Petersburg, Va. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

]]> (AP) Thu, 21 Aug 2008 19:20:24 GMT http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20080821/capt.519d9c95096b4e828b46881f9ed2618f.obama_2008_vaab119.jpg?x=122&y=130&q=85&sig=QDvEuJQpOnpSvCM1tLZU3g-- Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill. ... (AP) - Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill. is seen through glass, as he steps off the bus, Thursday, Aug. 21, 2008, at Longstreet Deli in Petersburg, Va. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

]]> (AP) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/photos/categories/705/index/*http://news.yahoo.com/nphotos/Top-Stories-Photos/ss/705/im:/080821/480/3754bbc2744f455884533a61c1943394 (AP) - Oksana Grishuk, an Olympic gold medalist for skating in 1994 and 1998, speaks during a news conference Thursday, Aug. 21, 2008, in Los Angeles. According to Grishuk's attorney they were presenting new evidence for charges against James Halstead, whom Grishuk claims placed a date rape drug in her drink. (AP Photo/Ric Francis)

]]> (AP) Thu, 21 Aug 2008 19:20:22 GMT http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20080821/capt.3754bbc2744f455884533a61c1943394.olympic_skater_drugged_carf103.jpg?x=100&y=130&q=85&sig=ylJdoClRBpfAdgdlD4m_dQ-- Oksana Grishuk, an Olympic gold medalist for skating in 1994 ... (AP) - Oksana Grishuk, an Olympic gold medalist for skating in 1994 and 1998, speaks during a news conference Thursday, Aug. 21, 2008, in Los Angeles. According to Grishuk's attorney they were presenting new evidence for charges against James Halstead, whom Grishuk claims placed a date rape drug in her drink. (AP Photo/Ric Francis)

]]> (AP) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/photos/categories/705/index/*http://news.yahoo.com/nphotos/Top-Stories-Photos/ss/705/im:/080821/photos_ts/2008_08_21t091322_450x332_us_georgia_ossetia (Reuters) - A Georgian refugee displaced during the armed conflict in South Ossetia eats bread at a temporary shelter in Tbilisi August 21, 2008. (David Mdzinarishvili/Reuters)

]]> (Reuters) Thu, 21 Aug 2008 19:20:06 GMT http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20080821/2008_08_21t091322_450x332_us_georgia_ossetia.jpg?x=130&y=95&q=85&sig=LaRl8MLHvLXJR5p8uHk.Cw-- A Georgian refugee displaced during the armed conflict in South ... (Reuters) - A Georgian refugee displaced during the armed conflict in South Ossetia eats bread at a temporary shelter in Tbilisi August 21, 2008. (David Mdzinarishvili/Reuters)

]]> (Reuters) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/photos/categories/705/index/*http://news.yahoo.com/nphotos/Top-Stories-Photos/ss/705/im:/080821/photos_ts/2008_08_20t153130_450x300_us_georgia_ossetia (Reuters) - Residents walk down the stairway of their bombed apartment building in Senaki August 20, 2008, which they settled after they fled from their town in Abkhazia during the Georgian-Abkhazian war in 1993 and bombed by Russian troops last week. (Umit Bektas/Reuters)

]]> (Reuters) Thu, 21 Aug 2008 19:20:06 GMT http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20080821/2008_08_20t153130_450x300_us_georgia_ossetia.jpg?x=130&y=86&q=85&sig=uIeAvmsHifzCvAPpBQ2Fqw-- Residents walk down the stairway of their bombed apartment building ... (Reuters) - Residents walk down the stairway of their bombed apartment building in Senaki August 20, 2008, which they settled after they fled from their town in Abkhazia during the Georgian-Abkhazian war in 1993 and bombed by Russian troops last week. (Umit Bektas/Reuters)

]]> (Reuters) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/photos/categories/705/index/*http://news.yahoo.com/nphotos/Top-Stories-Photos/ss/705/im:/080821/photos_ts/2008_08_20t145256_450x303_us_georgia_ossetia (Reuters) - An armored personnel carrier pulls out of Georgia and heads inside Russia, near the village of Verkhny Zaramag August 20, 2008. (Vasily Fedosenko/Reuters)

]]> (Reuters) Thu, 21 Aug 2008 18:38:06 GMT http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20080821/2008_08_20t145256_450x303_us_georgia_ossetia.jpg?x=130&y=87&q=85&sig=CM9cTaEwr1osofoHT1SY4Q-- An armored personnel carrier pulls out of Georgia and heads ... (Reuters) - An armored personnel carrier pulls out of Georgia and heads inside Russia, near the village of Verkhny Zaramag August 20, 2008. (Vasily Fedosenko/Reuters)

]]> (Reuters) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/photos/categories/705/index/*http://news.yahoo.com/nphotos/Top-Stories-Photos/ss/705/im:/080821/photos_ts/2008_08_21t074316_450x310_us_georgia_ossetia (Reuters) - Elderly ethnic Georgians wait to be evacuated to Gori by Russia's Emergencies Ministry from the village of Kheiti, near the breakaway region's capital Tskhinvali, August 21, 2008. (Denis Sinyakov/Reuters)

]]> (Reuters) Thu, 21 Aug 2008 19:20:06 GMT http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20080821/2008_08_21t074316_450x310_us_georgia_ossetia.jpg?x=130&y=89&q=85&sig=Xl7wLlfvyWcpKJG4rW4qWw-- Elderly ethnic Georgians wait to be evacuated to Gori by Russia's ... (Reuters) - Elderly ethnic Georgians wait to be evacuated to Gori by Russia's Emergencies Ministry from the village of Kheiti, near the breakaway region's capital Tskhinvali, August 21, 2008. (Denis Sinyakov/Reuters)

]]> (Reuters) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/photos/categories/705/index/*http://news.yahoo.com/nphotos/Top-Stories-Photos/ss/705/im:/080821/photos_ts/2008_08_21t063322_450x277_us_georgia_ossetia (Reuters) - Georgians confront Russian soldiers at a check-point demanding their ouster as a Russian armoured personnel carrier passes on the road from Tbilisi to Gori near Kaspi August 21, 2008. (Adrees Latif/Reuters)

]]> (Reuters) Thu, 21 Aug 2008 19:20:06 GMT http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20080821/2008_08_21t063322_450x277_us_georgia_ossetia.jpg?x=130&y=80&q=85&sig=J7lD5EHxw1URaGEoumKS2g-- Georgians confront Russian soldiers at a check-point demanding ... (Reuters) - Georgians confront Russian soldiers at a check-point demanding their ouster as a Russian armoured personnel carrier passes on the road from Tbilisi to Gori near Kaspi August 21, 2008. (Adrees Latif/Reuters)

]]> (Reuters) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/photos/categories/705/index/*http://news.yahoo.com/nphotos/Top-Stories-Photos/ss/705/im:/080821/photos_ts/2008_08_21t074327_304x450_us_georgia_ossetia (Reuters) - A medic from Russia's Emergencies Ministry attends to Nezhna Pekhshvelashvili, 98, an ethnic Georgian who is being evacuated from the Georgian village of Kheiti near the breakaway region's capital Tskhinvali August 21, 2008. Kheiti was destroyed by South Ossetian militia. (Denis Sinyakov/Reuters)

]]> (Reuters) Thu, 21 Aug 2008 19:20:06 GMT http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20080821/2008_08_21t074327_304x450_us_georgia_ossetia.jpg?x=87&y=130&q=85&sig=o.aH_osb8wzJYecF8uT_.w-- A medic from Russia's Emergencies Ministry attends to Nezhna ... (Reuters) - A medic from Russia's Emergencies Ministry attends to Nezhna Pekhshvelashvili, 98, an ethnic Georgian who is being evacuated from the Georgian village of Kheiti near the breakaway region's capital Tskhinvali August 21, 2008. Kheiti was destroyed by South Ossetian militia. (Denis Sinyakov/Reuters)

]]> (Reuters) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/photos/categories/705/index/*http://news.yahoo.com/nphotos/Top-Stories-Photos/ss/705/im:/080821/photos_ts/2008_08_20t224729_450x302_us_georgia_ossetia (Reuters) - A Russian serviceman walks in the town of Gori 80 km (50 miles) from Tbilisi August 20, 2008. (David Mdzinarishvili/Reuters)

]]> (Reuters) Thu, 21 Aug 2008 19:20:06 GMT http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20080821/2008_08_20t224729_450x302_us_georgia_ossetia.jpg?x=130&y=87&q=85&sig=hVwXds.Yec8mz.i8gdNplw-- A Russian serviceman walks in the town of Gori 80 km (50 miles) ... (Reuters) - A Russian serviceman walks in the town of Gori 80 km (50 miles) from Tbilisi August 20, 2008. (David Mdzinarishvili/Reuters)

]]> (Reuters) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/photos/categories/705/index/*http://news.yahoo.com/nphotos/Top-Stories-Photos/ss/705/im:/080821/photos_ts/2008_08_21t074154_450x288_us_georgia_ossetia (Reuters) - An elderly ethnic Georgian woman points out her name to an South Ossetian official before being evacuated to Gori at an assembly point in Tskhinvali August 21, 2008. (Denis Sinyakov/Reuters)

]]> (Reuters) Thu, 21 Aug 2008 19:20:06 GMT http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20080821/2008_08_21t074154_450x288_us_georgia_ossetia.jpg?x=130&y=83&q=85&sig=_cjQWRvODBy4r2iEclN9ZQ-- An elderly ethnic Georgian woman points out her name to an South ... (Reuters) - An elderly ethnic Georgian woman points out her name to an South Ossetian official before being evacuated to Gori at an assembly point in Tskhinvali August 21, 2008. (Denis Sinyakov/Reuters)

]]> (Reuters) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/photos/categories/705/index/*http://news.yahoo.com/nphotos/Top-Stories-Photos/ss/705/im:/080821/photos_ts/2008_08_21t091328_450x303_us_georgia_ossetia (Reuters) - A Georgian refugee displaced during the armed conflict in South Ossetia stands outside a temporary shelter in Tbilisi August 21, 2008. (David Mdzinarishvili/Reuters)

]]> (Reuters) Thu, 21 Aug 2008 19:20:06 GMT http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20080821/2008_08_21t091328_450x303_us_georgia_ossetia.jpg?x=130&y=87&q=85&sig=AAX82zFZqwrUXteFXTb9kA-- A Georgian refugee displaced during the armed conflict in South ... (Reuters) - A Georgian refugee displaced during the armed conflict in South Ossetia stands outside a temporary shelter in Tbilisi August 21, 2008. (David Mdzinarishvili/Reuters)

]]> (Reuters) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/photos/categories/705/index/*http://news.yahoo.com/nphotos/Top-Stories-Photos/ss/705/im:/080821/photos_ts/2008_08_21t091250_450x319_us_georgia_ossetia (Reuters) - U.S. General John Craddock, NATO's top operational commander (C), meets Georgian refugees at a temporary shelter in Tbilisi August 21, 2008. (David Mdzinarishvili/Reuters)

]]> (Reuters) Thu, 21 Aug 2008 19:20:06 GMT http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20080821/2008_08_21t091250_450x319_us_georgia_ossetia.jpg?x=130&y=92&q=85&sig=Mbhu.yCI3lHtn_SQ9Izg0A-- U.S. General John Craddock, NATO's top operational commander ... (Reuters) - U.S. General John Craddock, NATO's top operational commander (C), meets Georgian refugees at a temporary shelter in Tbilisi August 21, 2008. (David Mdzinarishvili/Reuters)

]]> (Reuters) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/photos/categories/705/index/*http://news.yahoo.com/nphotos/Top-Stories-Photos/ss/705/im:/080821/photos_ts/2008_08_20t224739_450x313_us_georgia_ossetia (Reuters) - A Russian soldier looks out of a truck in the town of Gori 80 km (50 miles) from Tbilisi August 20, 2008. (David Mdzinarishvili/Reuters)

]]> (Reuters) Thu, 21 Aug 2008 19:20:06 GMT http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20080821/2008_08_20t224739_450x313_us_georgia_ossetia.jpg?x=130&y=90&q=85&sig=9YbGY.rn24h8oUrahWQg9g-- A Russian soldier looks out of a truck in the town of Gori 80 ... (Reuters) - A Russian soldier looks out of a truck in the town of Gori 80 km (50 miles) from Tbilisi August 20, 2008. (David Mdzinarishvili/Reuters)

]]> (Reuters) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/photos/categories/705/index/*http://news.yahoo.com/nphotos/Top-Stories-Photos/ss/705/im:/080821/photos_ts/2008_08_21t074125_450x297_us_georgia_ossetia (Reuters) - Georgians wave their national flag while confronting Russian soldiers at a check-point demanding their ouster on the road from Tbilisi to Gori near Kaspi August 21, 2008. The image is rotated 90 degrees. (Adrees Latif/Reuters)

]]> (Reuters) Thu, 21 Aug 2008 19:20:06 GMT http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20080821/2008_08_21t074125_450x297_us_georgia_ossetia.jpg?x=130&y=85&q=85&sig=EW9OFCmnvImzZxgGHGUvZw-- Georgians wave their national flag while confronting Russian ... (Reuters) - Georgians wave their national flag while confronting Russian soldiers at a check-point demanding their ouster on the road from Tbilisi to Gori near Kaspi August 21, 2008. The image is rotated 90 degrees. (Adrees Latif/Reuters)

]]> (Reuters) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/photos/categories/705/index/*http://news.yahoo.com/nphotos/Top-Stories-Photos/ss/705/im:/080821/photos_ts/2008_08_20t224908_450x346_us_georgia_ossetia (Reuters) - Roza Injgia mourns as she sits next to her 69-year-old husband Meira Injgia's bed in their bombed apartment building in Senaki August 20, 2008. Meira Injgia died last week during a Russian attack on their apartment which they settled after they fled from their town in Abkhazia during the Georgian-Abkhazian war in 1993. (Umit Bektas/Reuters)

]]> (Reuters) Thu, 21 Aug 2008 19:20:06 GMT http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20080821/2008_08_20t224908_450x346_us_georgia_ossetia.jpg?x=130&y=99&q=85&sig=cIg57B2bS.Bb1tNOPwEGQA-- Roza Injgia mourns as she sits next to her 69-year-old husband ... (Reuters) - Roza Injgia mourns as she sits next to her 69-year-old husband Meira Injgia's bed in their bombed apartment building in Senaki August 20, 2008. Meira Injgia died last week during a Russian attack on their apartment which they settled after they fled from their town in Abkhazia during the Georgian-Abkhazian war in 1993. (Umit Bektas/Reuters)

]]> (Reuters) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/photos/categories/705/index/*http://news.yahoo.com/nphotos/Top-Stories-Photos/ss/705/im:/080821/photos_ts/2008_08_21t123549_450x352_us_georgia_ossetia (Reuters) - U.S. General John Craddock, who is in charge of the U.S. European Command, speaks during a news briefing in Tbilisi August 21, 2008. (Irakli Gedenidze/Reuters)

]]> (Reuters) Thu, 21 Aug 2008 19:20:06 GMT http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20080821/2008_08_21t123549_450x352_us_georgia_ossetia.jpg?x=130&y=101&q=85&sig=dGWHH._edOEHL4epFHpBdA-- U.S. General John Craddock, who is in charge of the U.S. European ... (Reuters) - U.S. General John Craddock, who is in charge of the U.S. European Command, speaks during a news briefing in Tbilisi August 21, 2008. (Irakli Gedenidze/Reuters)

]]> (Reuters) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/photos/categories/705/index/*http://news.yahoo.com/nphotos/Top-Stories-Photos/ss/705/im:/080821/photos_ts/2008_08_20t224756_425x450_us_georgia_ossetia (Reuters) - Russian soldiers are seen a top an armoured personnel carrier while on the road from Tbilisi to Gori near Kaspi August 20, 2008. (Adrees Latif/Reuters)

]]> (Reuters) Thu, 21 Aug 2008 19:20:06 GMT http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20080821/2008_08_20t224756_425x450_us_georgia_ossetia.jpg?x=122&y=130&q=85&sig=wOiG.MYz_Tg6XxWMjOrsyg-- Russian soldiers are seen a top an armoured personnel carrier ... (Reuters) - Russian soldiers are seen a top an armoured personnel carrier while on the road from Tbilisi to Gori near Kaspi August 20, 2008. (Adrees Latif/Reuters)

]]> (Reuters) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/photos/categories/705/index/*http://news.yahoo.com/nphotos/Top-Stories-Photos/ss/705/im:/080821/photos_ts/2008_08_21t143518_450x294_us_georgia_ossetia (Reuters) - People raise their hands in support of independence in Tskhinvali, the main city of breakaway South Ossetia August 21, 2008. . (Denis Sinyakov/Reuters)

]]> (Reuters) Thu, 21 Aug 2008 19:20:06 GMT http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20080821/2008_08_21t143518_450x294_us_georgia_ossetia.jpg?x=130&y=84&q=85&sig=lt1.otxfpCnEEEfAUaCAJg-- People raise their hands in support of independence in Tskhinvali, ... (Reuters) - People raise their hands in support of independence in Tskhinvali, the main city of breakaway South Ossetia August 21, 2008. . (Denis Sinyakov/Reuters)

]]> (Reuters) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/photos/categories/705/index/*http://news.yahoo.com/nphotos/Top-Stories-Photos/ss/705/im:/080821/photos_ts/2008_08_21t051201_450x448_us_georgia_ossetia (Reuters) - Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili (L) talks on the phone in Tbilisi August 21, 2008. (Irakli Gedenidze/Reuters)

]]> (Reuters) Thu, 21 Aug 2008 19:20:06 GMT http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20080821/2008_08_21t051201_450x448_us_georgia_ossetia.jpg?x=130&y=129&q=85&sig=bPPrcicnp5kd.Rb8MX4gSQ-- Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili (L) talks on the phone ... (Reuters) - Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili (L) talks on the phone in Tbilisi August 21, 2008. (Irakli Gedenidze/Reuters)

]]> (Reuters) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/photos/categories/705/index/*http://news.yahoo.com/nphotos/Top-Stories-Photos/ss/705/im:/080821/photos_ts/2008_08_21t151741_450x289_us_georgia_ossetia (Reuters) - Russian soldiers secure a building which is expected to be one of the Russian peacekeepers check-point, along a main road which connects Senaki to Zugdidi August 21, 2008, as a Georgian woman walks past. Russia intends to keep 500 troops in a security zone surrounding Georgia's breakaway South Ossetia region, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Thursday. (Umit Bektas/Reuters)

]]> (Reuters) Thu, 21 Aug 2008 19:20:06 GMT http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20080821/2008_08_21t151741_450x289_us_georgia_ossetia.jpg?x=130&y=83&q=85&sig=aLnwQIo5wFNnz2.jBpmkzw-- Russian soldiers secure a building which is expected to be one ...