U.S. Navy Targets Gaddafi Military Sites On the Libyan Coast.

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    U.S. Navy Targets Gaddafi Military Sites On the Libyan Coast.



    In this handout photo provided by the U.S. Navy, the USS Stout launches a Tomahawk missile in support of Operation Odyssey Dawn March 19, 2011. This was one of approximately 110 cruise missiles fired from U.S. and British ships and submarines targetting about 20 radar and anti-aircraft sites along Libyas Mediterranean coast....

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    Toulouse-Lautrec

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    Toulouse-Lautrec



    [Henri Marie Raymond de Toulouse-Lautrec-Monfa or simply Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec (24 November 1864 – 9 September 1901) was a French painter, printmaker, draughtsman, and illustrator, whose immersion in the colourful and theatrical life of fin de siècle Paris yielded an œuvre of exciting, elegant and provocative images of the modern and sometimes decadent life of those times. Toulouse-Lautrec is known along with Cézanne, Van Gogh, and Gauguin as one of the greatest painters of the Post-Impressionist period. In a 2005 auction at Christies auction house a new record was set when [La...

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    British Air Base Prepares To Enforce The UN Sanctioned No Fly Zone

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    British Air Base Prepares To Enforce The UN Sanctioned No Fly Zone



    A military AWAC aircraft lands at the British RAF Akrotiri airbase on March 20, 2011 in Cyprus. Defence analysts said the sovereign military airfield at Akrotiri could be used by the RAF to help enforce a no-fly zone over Libya against Col Gaddafi’s offensive against outgunned Libyan rebels. (Photo by Matt Cardy/Getty Images)...

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    2011 L'Oreal Melbourne Fashion Festival

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    2011 L'Oreal Melbourne Fashion Festival



    A model showcases designs by Metias as part of the LMFF Offsite Runway 1 show on day six of the 2011 LOreal Melbourne Fashion Festival at Peninsula Central Pier Docklands on March 19, 2011 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Marianna Massey/Getty Images)...

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    Cartier [Travel With Style] Concours

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    Cartier [Travel With Style] Concours



    Singer and jury member Brian Ferry attends the Cartier [Travel With Style] Concours on March 12, 2011 in New Delhi, India. (Photo by Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images for Cartier)...

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    The London 2012 Countdown Clock Is Launched

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    The London 2012 Countdown Clock Is Launched



    A clock showing a countdown to the start of the London 2012 Olympics is unveiled on March 14, 2011 in London, England. The clock is starting five hours from midnight when 6.6 million tickets for the Olympics will become available and 500 days before the Games start. There is a six-week window to apply for tickets on the London 2012 website....

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    Air-To-Air Tanker KC-10 «Extender» At Work

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    Air-To-Air Tanker KC-10 «Extender» At Work



    [The McDonnell Douglas KC-10 Extender is an air-to-air tanker aircraft in service with the United States Air Force derived from the civilian DC-10-30 airliner. The KC-10 was the second consecutive McDonnell Douglas transport aircraft to be selected by the US Air Force following the C-9 Nightingale. The similar KDC-10 is in service with the Royal Netherlands Air Force.]

    Photo: A B-52G Stratofortress aircraft takes off with another B-52G close behind. Three cells of six B-52 and KC-10 Extender aircraft will takeoff seconds apart under combat conditions during the minimum...

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    Personal Portrait: Eric Abidal | #animsabidal

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    Personal Portrait: Eric Abidal | #animsabidal



    A portrait of Eric Abidal of Lyon prior to the UEFA Champions League Group D match between Olympique Lyonnais and Manchester United at the Municipal de Garland Stadium on September 15, 2004 in Lyon, France.

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    Personal Portrait: Rudolf Nureyev

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    Personal Portrait: Rudolf Nureyev



    [Rudolf Khametovich Nureyev was a Russian Tatar dancer from the former Soviet Union, primarily known for his work in ballet. Nureyevs artistic skills explored expressive areas of the dance, providing a new role to the male ballet dancer who once served only as support to the women. He defected to the West, despite KGB efforts to stop him. According to KGB archives studied by Peter Watson, Nikita Khrushchev personally signed an order to have Nureyev killed].

    Photo: British ballerina Margot Fonteyn (Margaret Hookham) (1919 – 1991) and her professional partner during his tenure...

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    UEFA Champions League

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    UEFA Champions League



    Marcelo Vieira of Real Madrid celebrates with Sergio Ramos after scoring Reals opening goal during the UEFA Champions League round of 16 second leg match between Real Madrid and Lyon at Estadio Santiago Bernabeu on March 16, 2011 in Madrid, Spain....

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