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(NYT67) OAKLAND, CA -- July 25, 2007 -- CALIF-SCARED-STRAIGHT -- Todd Walker in Oakland, CA on July 1, 2007. Walker, a Bay Area football coach, takes...

(NYT68) OAKLAND, CA -- July 25, 2007 -- CALIF-SCARED-STRAIGHT-2 -- The hand of Todd Walker, right, is seen at the Baker-Williams Funeral home in west...

(NYT69) OAKLAND, CA -- July 25, 2007 -- CALIF-SCARED-STRAIGHT-3 -- Monte Eugene Smith Jr., 6, left, and Frank Stephens, 11, listening as their coach d...

*FILE (NYT72) OAKLAND, CA -- July 25, 2007 -- FOUNDATIONS-FAILURES -- A view of the West Oakland neighborhood in California on May 17, 2007. The James...

(NYT73) SAN FRANCISCO -- July 25, 2007 -- CALIF-TAXI-DEVIL -- George Williams giving a public comment to the Taxicab Commission in San Francisco on Ju...

(NYT74) FORT LEWIS, WA -- July 25, 2007 -- MILITARY-FUNERALS -- A soldier at Fort Lewis, Wash., paid his respects last week to Sgt. Joel A. Dahl and C...

(NYT75) SPRINGFIELD, Pa. -- July 25, 2007 -- BKN-GAMBLING-REF -- Cardinal O'Hara High School in Springfield, Pa., on July 25, 2007. If, as accused, r...

(NYT76) KOCHI, Japan -- July 25, 2007 -- JAPAN-ELECT -- Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, seen featured prominently on a Liberal Democratic Party campaign po...

(NYT77) KOCHI, Japan -- July 25, 2007 -- JAPAN-ELECT-2 -- Kohei Tamura, center, who was campaigning for Parliament on Monday, July 23, 2007 in Kochi,...

(NYT9) NEW YORK -- July 25, 2007 -- THEATER-GREASE-ADV29-2 -- The new leads of Grease, Max Crumm and Laura Osnes, at the Brooks Atkinson Theatre in Ne...

(NYT10) NEW YORK -- July 25, 2007 -- THEATER-GREASE-ADV29-3 -- The new leads of Grease, Max Crumm and Laura Osnes, at the Brooks Atkinson Theatre in N...

(NYT59) VANCOUVER, B.C. -- July 25, 2007 -- COMPUTER-POKER -- Professional poker player Phil Laak, foreground, takes on Polaris, a software program de...

(NYT57) SHENZHEN, China -- July 25, 2007 -- CHINA-TOYS-MATTEL-3 -- A Mattel toy lab technician conducts a pulling test with a Dora doll in Shenzhen, G...

(NYT56) SHENZHEN, China -- July 25, 2007 -- CHINA-TOYS-MATTEL-2 -- A Mattel toy lab technician dropping a toy in a quality control test in Shenzhen, G...

**EDS.: RETRANSMISSION TO ADD USAGE RESTRICTION SET BY SOURCE** (NYT28) SHENZHEN, China -- July 25, 2007 -- SUB-CHINA-TOYS-MATTEL -- Mattel toys lab...

**EDS.: RETRANSMISSION TO ADD USAGE RESTRICTION SET BY SOURCE** (NYT57) SHENZHEN, China -- July 25, 2007 -- SUB-CHINA-TOYS-MATTEL-3 -- A Mattel toy l...

**EDS.: RETRANSMISSION TO ADD USAGE RESTRICTION SET BY SOURCE** (NYT56) SHENZHEN, China -- July 25, 2007 -- SUB-CHINA-TOYS-MATTEL-2 -- A Mattel toy l...

(NYT50) WASHINGTON -- July 24, 2007 -- CONGRESS-DEMS -- From left, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.), Rep. Charles Rangel (D-N.Y.) and Sen. Dick D...

(NYT51) WASHINGTON -- July 24, 2007 -- CONGRESS-DEMS-2 -- Sen. Trent Lott (R-Miss.), the minority whip, is flanked by Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas), left...

(NYT55) NEW YORK -- July 24, 2007 -- BKN-GAMBLING-REF-6 -- NBA Commissioner David Stern speaks at a news conference in New York on Tuesday, July 24, 2...

(NYT53) TASMANIA, Australia -- July 24, 2007 -- TRAVEL-AUSTRALIA-HOBART-ADV29-2 -- The Retro cafe in Hobart, the capital of Australia on Tuesday, July...

(NYT54) TASMANIA, Australia -- July 24, 2007 -- TRAVEL-AUSTRALIA-HOBART-ADV29-3 -- The port in Hobart, the capital of Tasmania, Australia on Tuesday,...

(NYT52) TASMANIA, Australia -- July 24, 2007 -- TRAVEL-AUSTRALIA-HOBART-ADV29 -- A view of Mount Wellington above Hobart, the capital of Tasmania, Aus...

(NYT56) BUFFALO, N.Y. -- July 24, 2007 -- NY-SPITZER -- Gov. Eliot Spitzer, right, confers with Jordan Levy before announcing Levy's appointment to a...

(NYT57) BUFFALO, N.Y. -- July 24, 2007 -- NY-SPITZER-2 -- Gov. Eliot Spitzer is accompanied by Mayor Byron Brown, left, and Rep. Brian Higgins (D-N.Y....

(NYT60) HUMLEBAEK, Denmark -- July 24, 2007 -- TRAVEL-DENMARK-WHISKEYBELT-ADV29-3 -- The Louisiana art museum in Humlebaek, Denmark on Thursday, July...

(NYT58) HVIDORE, Denmark -- July 24, 2007 -- TRAVEL-DENMARK-WHISKEYBELT-ADV29 -- A Victorian house on the Whiskey Belt, a stretch north of Copenhagen...

(NYT61) RUNGSTEAD, Denmark -- July 24, 2007 -- TRAVEL-DENMARK-WHISKEYBELT-ADV29-4 -- Visitors at Rungstedlund, home of Karen Blixen in Rungstead, Denm...

(NYT59) HUMLEBAEK, Denmark -- July 24, 2007 -- TRAVEL-DENMARK-WHISKEYBELT-ADV29-2 -- A visitor at the Louisiana Museum in Humlebaek, Denmark with a He...

(NYT67) WASHINGTON -- July 24, 2007 -- TAX-CORPORATE-RATES -- Treasury Secretary Henry M. Paulson on his way to a meeting at the White House on Tuesda...

(NYT68) WASHINGTON -- July 24, 2007 -- CONGRESS-DEMS-3 -- House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) celebra...

(NYT70) NEW YORK -- July 24, 2007 -- EUROPE-LAWYERS-2 -- Margaret Tahyar, of Davis Polk and Wardwell's Paris office, during a visit in New York on Mon...

(NYT75) FORT LEWIS, Wash. -- July 24, 2007 -- MILITARY-FUNERALS -- An Army memorial service on July 17, 2007, in Fort Lewis, Wash., for Sgt. Joel A. D...

(NYT76) FORT LEWIS, Wash. -- July 24, 2007 -- MILITARY-FUNERALS-2 -- Mourners linger after an Army memorial service on July 17, 2007, in Fort Lewis, W...

(NYT77) FORT LEWIS, Wash. -- July 24, 2007 -- MILITARY-FUNERALS-3 -- An Army memorial service on July 17, 2007, in Fort Lewis, Wash., for Sgt. Joel A....

(NYT79) WITNEY, England -- July 24, 2007 -- BRITAIN-FLOODS -- The foot-deep water from the weekend has left John Burrow's home in Witney, England a sh...

(NYT80) ABINGDON, England -- July 24, 2007 -- BRITAIN-FLOODS-2 -- The Abingdon Town Football Club field in Abingdon, England is flooded on Tuesday, Ju...

(NYT81) WASHINGTON -- July 24, 2007 -- STUDENT-LOANS -- The chairman of the Senate education committee, Sen. Edward M. Kennedy (D-Mass.), second from...

(NYT83) PITTSBURGH, Pa. -- July 24, 2007 -- HOMELESS-REUNION -- Once homeless, Tyrone Taylor, 57, reunites with his granddaughter Shyan Coleman, 8, a...

(NYT84) HAMMONTON, NJ -- July 24, 2007 -- NJ-RETIREES-HEALTHCARE -- Pat Provnick, who retired from teaching in 2000, in Hammonton, N.J. on July 7, 200...

FILE -- (NYT4) WASHINGTON -- July 26, 2007 -- ATTORNEYS-GONZALES-1 -- Attorney General Alberto Gonzales is sworn before the Senate Judiciary Committee...

FILE -- (NYT5) WASHINGTON -- July 26, 2007 -- ATTORNEYS-GONZALES-2 -- Attorney General Alberto Gonzales is sworn before the Senate Judiciary Committee...

FILE -- (NYT6) WASHINGTON -- July 26, 2007 -- ATTORNEYS-GONZALES-3 -- Attorney General Alberto Gonzales is sworn before the Senate Judiciary Committee...

(NYT13) WASHINGTON -- July 26, 2007 -- ATTORNEYS-GONZALES-5 -- Sen. Arlen Specter of Pennsylvania, the ranking Republican on the Senate Judiciary Comm...

(NYT6) NEW TOWN SQUARE, Pa. -- Aug. 15, 2007 -- LUXURY-POOLS-6 -- Robert and Nanette Zakaian's pool in New Town Square, PA, July 24, 2007. Even as mos...

(NYT3) NEW TOWN SQUARE, Pa. -- Aug. 15, 2007 -- LUXURY-POOLS-3 -- Detail of Robert and Nanette Zakaian's pool in New Town Square, PA, July 24, 2007....

(NYT5) NEW TOWN SQUARE, Pa. -- Aug. 15, 2007 -- LUXURY-POOLS-5 -- Detail of Robert and Nanette Zakaian's pool in New Town Square, PA, July 24, 2007. E...

(NYT51) NEW ORLEANS, La. -- July 23, 2007 -- NEW-ORLEANS-HEALTHCARE -- A combo of three views of Charity Hospital in New Orleans, La., on June 16, 200...

(NYT52) NEW ORLEANS, La. -- July 23, 2007 -- NEW-ORLEANS-HEALTHCARE-2 -- Anne Mulle, a family nurse practitioner, examines David Crosby at the Common...

(NYT53) NEW ORLEANS, La. -- July 23, 2007 -- NEW-ORLEANS-HEALTHCARE-3 -- A sign outside the Common Ground Health Clinic in New Orleans, La., on July 2...