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The Tokyo Game Show kicked off at Makuhari Messe in Chiba on September 20, 2012 with 209 companies from all over the world exhibiting more than 1,000 games and devices. Organizers said social networking games are in the spotlight this year due to the popularity of smartphones and tablets. As always, the booth babes attracted a lot of media interest

The Tokyo Game Show kicked off at Makuhari Messe in Chiba on September 20, 2012 with 209 companies from all over the world exhibiting more than 1,000 games and devices. Organizers said social networking games are in the spotlight this year due to the popularity of smartphones and tablets. As always, the booth babes attracted a lot of media interest... (Photo by Peter Lackner)
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Performers take part at Turner Prize nominee Spartacus Chetwynd's performance entitled “Odd Man Out 2011” at Tate Britain in London, on Oktober 1, 2012.  The $40,000 Turner Prize is presented to an artist aged under 50, living, working or born in Britain for an outstanding exhibition in the previous 12 months. The winner will be announced on December 3. (Photo by Lefteris Pitarakis/Associated Press)

Performers take part at Turner Prize nominee Spartacus Chetwynd's performance entitled “Odd Man Out 2011” at Tate Britain in London, on Oktober 1, 2012. The $40,000 Turner Prize is presented to an artist aged under 50, living, working or born in Britain for an outstanding exhibition in the previous 12 months. The winner will be announced on December 3. (Photo by Lefteris Pitarakis/Associated Press)




Police fire tear gas as they chase anti-government protesters throwing stones and petrol bombs on the outskirts of the capital of Manama, Bahrain, Oktober 2, 2012. (Photo by Hasan Jamali/Associated Press)

Police fire tear gas as they chase anti-government protesters throwing stones and petrol bombs on the outskirts of the capital of Manama, Bahrain, Oktober 2, 2012. (Photo by Hasan Jamali/Associated Press)




A child walks between the dinosaurs in the exhibition “World of Dinosaurs” in Hohenfelden near Erfurt, Germany, on September 25, 2012. The exhibition shows 65 models of 56 species of dinosaurs. (Photo by Jens Meyer/Associated Press)

A child walks between the dinosaurs in the exhibition “World of Dinosaurs” in Hohenfelden near Erfurt, Germany, on September 25, 2012. The exhibition shows 65 models of 56 species of dinosaurs. (Photo by Jens Meyer/Associated Press)




A man carries an idol of the Hindu elephant-headed god Ganesha to immerse it in the Arabian Sea on the fifth day of the ten day long Ganesh Chaturthi festival in Mumbai, India, on September 25, 2012. (Photo by Rajanish Kakade/Associated Press)

A man carries an idol of the Hindu elephant-headed god Ganesha to immerse it in the Arabian Sea on the fifth day of the ten day long Ganesh Chaturthi festival in Mumbai, India, on September 25, 2012. (Photo by Rajanish Kakade/Associated Press)




An activist of People for the Ethical treatment of Animals (PeTA) attired to look like a pice of meat meal within a meal ies on a huge plate during a demonstration in Bangalore on September 21, 2012. The activists staged the demonstration to urge public to go vegan and stop violence against animals to mark the International Day of Peace. (Photo by Manjunath Kiran/AFP Photo)

An activist of People for the Ethical treatment of Animals (PeTA) attired to look like a pice of meat meal within a meal ies on a huge plate during a demonstration in Bangalore on September 21, 2012. The activists staged the demonstration to urge public to go vegan and stop violence against animals to mark the International Day of Peace. (Photo by Manjunath Kiran/AFP Photo)




A model wears a creation by British fashion designer Gareth Pugh for the fashion house's Spring Summer 2013 ready to wear collection, during Fashion Week in Paris, on September 26, 2012. (Photo by Jacques Brinon/Associated Press)

A model wears a creation by British fashion designer Gareth Pugh for the fashion house's Spring Summer 2013 ready to wear collection, during Fashion Week in Paris, on September 26, 2012. (Photo by Jacques Brinon/Associated Press)




Film director Sergio Catellitto holds the handbag of actress Penelope Cruz, beside film screen writer Margaret Mazzantini during a photo call to promote their film “Venuto al Mondo”  at the 60th San Sebastian Film Festival in Spain, on September 25, 2012. (Photo by Alvaro Barrientos/Associated Press)

Film director Sergio Catellitto holds the handbag of actress Penelope Cruz, beside film screen writer Margaret Mazzantini during a photo call to promote their film “Venuto al Mondo” at the 60th San Sebastian Film Festival in Spain, on September 25, 2012. (Photo by Alvaro Barrientos/Associated Press)




Victoria's Secret model Alessandra Ambrosio poses with members of The Iniquitus, patrons of death, during a sneak peek at Universal Orlando's Halloween Horror Nights 22, on September 26, 2012. (Photo by Kevin Kolczynski/Universal)

Victoria's Secret model Alessandra Ambrosio poses with members of The Iniquitus, patrons of death, during a sneak peek at Universal Orlando's Halloween Horror Nights 22, on September 26, 2012. (Photo by Kevin Kolczynski/Universal)




A demonstrator scuffles with a police officer during clashes in Athens, Greece, on September 26, 2012. Widespread protests erupted across Greece after trade unions called a nationwide strike to contest new salary and pension cuts being discussed by the government. (Photo by Angelos Tzortzinis/The New York Times)

A demonstrator scuffles with a police officer during clashes in Athens, Greece, on September 26, 2012. Widespread protests erupted across Greece after trade unions called a nationwide strike to contest new salary and pension cuts being discussed by the government. (Photo by Angelos Tzortzinis/The New York Times)




Police officers try to remove demonstrators who staged a sit-in against the planned deployment of Osprey aircraft, in front of a gate at Marine Corps Air Station Futenma in Ginowan City, Okinawa, Japan, on September 27, 2012. (Photo by Kyodo)

Police officers try to remove demonstrators who staged a sit-in against the planned deployment of Osprey aircraft, in front of a gate at Marine Corps Air Station Futenma in Ginowan City, Okinawa, Japan, on September 27, 2012. (Photo by Kyodo)




Two joggers make their way down one of the hiking trails amongst the changing colors on the tree tops at Pike Lake in Hartford, Wisconsin, on September 26, 2012. (Photo by John Ehlke/West Bend Daily News)

Two joggers make their way down one of the hiking trails amongst the changing colors on the tree tops at Pike Lake in Hartford, Wisconsin, on September 26, 2012. (Photo by John Ehlke/West Bend Daily News)




Former U.S. Marine Paul Lewis, right, and other men wearing women's high heels take part in the Walk a Mile in Her Shoes charity event in downtown Toronto, on September 27, 2012. The event is held to raise awareness and funds for the White Ribbon Campaign to end violence against women.  (The Mariendom (Cathedral of Mary), left, and St. Severi's Church are reflected in a puddle during Oktoberfest in Erfurt, Germany. (Photo by Jens Meyer/Associated Press/The Canadian Press)

Former U.S. Marine Paul Lewis, right, and other men wearing women's high heels take part in the Walk a Mile in Her Shoes charity event in downtown Toronto, on September 27, 2012. The event is held to raise awareness and funds for the White Ribbon Campaign to end violence against women. (The Mariendom (Cathedral of Mary), left, and St. Severi's Church are reflected in a puddle during Oktoberfest in Erfurt, Germany. (Photo by Jens Meyer/Associated Press/The Canadian Press)




People gather around the burning wreckage of a Sita Air plane near Katmandu, Nepal, on September 28, 2012. The plane carrying trekkers to the Everest region crashed and burned just after takeoff in Nepal's capital, killing the 19 Nepali, British and Chinese people on board, authorities said. (Photo by Associated Press)

People gather around the burning wreckage of a Sita Air plane near Katmandu, Nepal, on September 28, 2012. The plane carrying trekkers to the Everest region crashed and burned just after takeoff in Nepal's capital, killing the 19 Nepali, British and Chinese people on board, authorities said. (Photo by Associated Press)




A huge sphere is lit during the Circle of Light Festival launch at Red Square in Moscow, on September 28, 2012. Almost all of central Moscow's famous sites will be used as screens for the festival, including, in addition to the historic buildings in Red Square, the Manege Central Exhibition Hall, the fountain in Manege Square, the Hotel Moskva and even the entrance to Gorky Park. (Photo by Sergey Ponomarev/Associated Press)

A huge sphere is lit during the Circle of Light Festival launch at Red Square in Moscow, on September 28, 2012. Almost all of central Moscow's famous sites will be used as screens for the festival, including, in addition to the historic buildings in Red Square, the Manege Central Exhibition Hall, the fountain in Manege Square, the Hotel Moskva and even the entrance to Gorky Park. (Photo by Sergey Ponomarev/Associated Press)




Masked women shout slogans during a demonstration marking the Latin American Day for Decriminalization of Therapeutic Abortion in Managua, Nicaragua, where abortions are illegal, on September 28, 2012. (Photo by Esteban Felix/Associated Press)

Masked women shout slogans during a demonstration marking the Latin American Day for Decriminalization of Therapeutic Abortion in Managua, Nicaragua, where abortions are illegal, on September 28, 2012. (Photo by Esteban Felix/Associated Press)




Franch base jumper Florian Pays gestures while leaping from Malaysia's landmark, 1,389-foot high KL Tower in Kuala Lumpur, on September 29, 2012. (Photo by Vincent Thian/Associated Press)

Franch base jumper Florian Pays gestures while leaping from Malaysia's landmark, 1,389-foot high KL Tower in Kuala Lumpur, on September 29, 2012. (Photo by Vincent Thian/Associated Press)




Vintage cars attend the prologue of the traditional “Klausenrennen” car race at the Klausenpass between Glarus and Altdorf, Switzerland, on September 29, 2012. (Photo by Urs Flueeler/Keystone)

Vintage cars attend the prologue of the traditional “Klausenrennen” car race at the Klausenpass between Glarus and Altdorf, Switzerland, on September 29, 2012. (Photo by Urs Flueeler/Keystone)




A cargo ship sits near shore after running aground during a heavy storm at Saler beach near Valencia, on September 29, 2012. At least eight people, including a young girl and an elderly woman, have died in Spain as a result of floods brought on by downpours, regional officials said. (Photo by Alberto Saiz/Associated Press)

A cargo ship sits near shore after running aground during a heavy storm at Saler beach near Valencia, on September 29, 2012. At least eight people, including a young girl and an elderly woman, have died in Spain as a result of floods brought on by downpours, regional officials said. (Photo by Alberto Saiz/Associated Press)




A blimp flies near skywriting during singles matches at the Ryder Cup in Medinah, Illinois, on September 30, 2012. Europe started the day trailing 10-6, a deficit overcome only once before in he history of the competition. (Photo by Charlie Riedel/Associated Press)

A blimp flies near skywriting during singles matches at the Ryder Cup in Medinah, Illinois, on September 30, 2012. Europe started the day trailing 10-6, a deficit overcome only once before in he history of the competition. (Photo by Charlie Riedel/Associated Press)




A model shows her body paintings drawn during the night of body art in Moscow, on September 30, 2012. (Photo by Alexander Zemlianichenko/Associated Press)

A model shows her body paintings drawn during the night of body art in Moscow, on September 30, 2012. (Photo by Alexander Zemlianichenko/Associated Press)




A model shows her body paintings drawn during the night of body art in Moscow, on September 30, 2012. (Photo by Alexander Zemlianichenko/Associated Press)

A model shows her body paintings drawn during the night of body art in Moscow, on September 30, 2012. (Photo by Alexander Zemlianichenko/Associated Press)




In Jersusalem, Ultra Orthodox Jewish men check etrogs, a lemon-like citrus fruit, for blemishes to determine if is ritually acceptable before buying it as one of four items used as symbols during Sukkot, also known as the Feast of the Tabernacles, on September 30, 2012. (Photo by Sebastian Scheiner/Associated Press)

In Jersusalem, Ultra Orthodox Jewish men check etrogs, a lemon-like citrus fruit, for blemishes to determine if is ritually acceptable before buying it as one of four items used as symbols during Sukkot, also known as the Feast of the Tabernacles, on September 30, 2012. (Photo by Sebastian Scheiner/Associated Press)




A boy searches for reusable items amid idols of the Hindu  god Ganesh left a day after the immersion of idols in Ahmadabad, India, on September 30, 2012. Every year millions of devout Hindus immerse Ganesh idols into oceans and rivers during the ten-day long Ganesh Chaturthi festival that celebrates the birth of the Hindu god. (Photo by Ajit Solanki/Associated Press)

A boy searches for reusable items amid idols of the Hindu god Ganesh left a day after the immersion of idols in Ahmadabad, India, on September 30, 2012. Every year millions of devout Hindus immerse Ganesh idols into oceans and rivers during the ten-day long Ganesh Chaturthi festival that celebrates the birth of the Hindu god. (Photo by Ajit Solanki/Associated Press)




An F/A-18 Super Hornet reaches supersonic speeds during the Wings Over Northwest Georgia Air Show at Richard B. Russell Airport in Rome, Georgia, on September 30, 2012. (Photo by Daniel Varnado/Rome News-Tribine)

An F/A-18 Super Hornet reaches supersonic speeds during the Wings Over Northwest Georgia Air Show at Richard B. Russell Airport in Rome, Georgia, on September 30, 2012. (Photo by Daniel Varnado/Rome News-Tribine)




Surfers attempt to break the Guinness World Record for the most surfers on a wave at one time, in Muizenberg on the outskirts of  Cape Town, South Africa, on September 30, 2012. (Photo by Schalk van Zuydam/Associated Press)

Surfers attempt to break the Guinness World Record for the most surfers on a wave at one time, in Muizenberg on the outskirts of Cape Town, South Africa, on September 30, 2012. (Photo by Schalk van Zuydam/Associated Press)




Men wearing cardboard hats, depicting Apple’s new iPhone 5, line up outside Apple’s store in Ginza, Japan, on September 25, 2012. (Photo by Toru Hanai/Reuters)

Men wearing cardboard hats, depicting Apple’s new iPhone 5, line up outside Apple’s store in Ginza, Japan, on September 25, 2012. (Photo by Toru Hanai/Reuters)




Langur monkeys follow their handler at the forecourt of India's presidential palace Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi September 21, 2012. Langur monkeys are used in parts of New Delhi to scare away other monkeys which create a menace around government buildings. (Photo by B. Mathur/Reuters)

Langur monkeys follow their handler at the forecourt of India's presidential palace Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi September 21, 2012. Langur monkeys are used in parts of New Delhi to scare away other monkeys which create a menace around government buildings. (Photo by B. Mathur/Reuters)




Kashmiri paramedic students scuffle with Indian police women during a protest in Srinagar, India, on September 26, 2012.  Police used batons to disperse hundreds of paramedic students protested their recent exam in which 90 percent students were failed. (Photo by Mukhtar Khan/Associated Press)

Kashmiri paramedic students scuffle with Indian police women during a protest in Srinagar, India, on September 26, 2012. Police used batons to disperse hundreds of paramedic students protested their recent exam in which 90 percent students were failed. (Photo by Mukhtar Khan/Associated Press)




A participant dressed in a bird costume takes a flight during the Taiwan Birdman Competition in New Taipei City, Taiwan, on September 22, 2012. 60 teams and 280 competitors were registered for the human-powered flight competition. (Photo by Wally Santana/Associated Press)

A participant dressed in a bird costume takes a flight during the Taiwan Birdman Competition in New Taipei City, Taiwan, on September 22, 2012. 60 teams and 280 competitors were registered for the human-powered flight competition. (Photo by Wally Santana/Associated Press)




Devotees carry an idol of the Hindu elephant god Ganesh for immersion into the Arabian Sea on the last day of the Ganesh Chaturthi festival in Mumbai, September 29, 2012. Ganesh idols are taken through the streets in a procession accompanied by dancing and singing and later immersed in a river or the sea symbolising a ritual seeing-off of his journey towards his abode, taking away with him the misfortunes of all mankind. (Photo by Noah Seelam/AFP)

Devotees carry an idol of the Hindu elephant god Ganesh for immersion into the Arabian Sea on the last day of the Ganesh Chaturthi festival in Mumbai, September 29, 2012. Ganesh idols are taken through the streets in a procession accompanied by dancing and singing and later immersed in a river or the sea symbolising a ritual seeing-off of his journey towards his abode, taking away with him the misfortunes of all mankind. (Photo by Noah Seelam/AFP)




This digitized image, made on September 24, 2012 from a screen shot of a new iPad app by the National Museum of Health and Medicine Chicago, shows an image of brain tissue from renowned theoretical physicist Albert Einstein. The new application will allow users to see Einstein's brain as if they were looking through a microscope. (Photo by The National Museum of Health and Medicine Chicago)

This digitized image, made on September 24, 2012 from a screen shot of a new iPad app by the National Museum of Health and Medicine Chicago, shows an image of brain tissue from renowned theoretical physicist Albert Einstein. The new application will allow users to see Einstein's brain as if they were looking through a microscope. (Photo by The National Museum of Health and Medicine Chicago)




A tourist bus is engulfed in flames on an expressway near Tianjin, China, on Oktober 1, 2012. 5 Germans and a Chinese citizen were killed when the bus burst into flames after hitting the back truck. (Photo by Xinhua)

A tourist bus is engulfed in flames on an expressway near Tianjin, China, on Oktober 1, 2012. 5 Germans and a Chinese citizen were killed when the bus burst into flames after hitting the back truck. (Photo by Xinhua)




A  flag waves in gusty winds as pedestrians cross the street  in Newark, New Jersey, on September 18, 2012. A tornado watch was issued for parts of New Jersey, New York City and New York's lower Hudson Valley. (Photo by Julio Cortez/Associated Press)

A flag waves in gusty winds as pedestrians cross the street in Newark, New Jersey, on September 18, 2012. A tornado watch was issued for parts of New Jersey, New York City and New York's lower Hudson Valley. (Photo by Julio Cortez/Associated Press)




Protestors help their injured colleague during clashes with police as the tried to approach the U.S. embassy in Islamabad, Pakistan, on September 21, 2012. Four people were killed and dozens injured on a holiday declared by Pakistan's government so people could peacefully rally against the video. (Photo by Anjum Naveed/Associated Press)

Protestors help their injured colleague during clashes with police as the tried to approach the U.S. embassy in Islamabad, Pakistan, on September 21, 2012. Four people were killed and dozens injured on a holiday declared by Pakistan's government so people could peacefully rally against the video. (Photo by Anjum Naveed/Associated Press)




Hindus carrying metal pots filled with water from the River Ganges, walk to a Lord Shiva temple to perform a ritual during “Malmas” in Allahabad, India, on September 16, 2012. “Malmas” is an extra lunar month according to the Hindu calendar that occurs once in three years and is considered auspicious for Shiva worship. (Photo by Rajesh Kumar Singh/Associated Press)

Hindus carrying metal pots filled with water from the River Ganges, walk to a Lord Shiva temple to perform a ritual during “Malmas” in Allahabad, India, on September 16, 2012. “Malmas” is an extra lunar month according to the Hindu calendar that occurs once in three years and is considered auspicious for Shiva worship. (Photo by Rajesh Kumar Singh/Associated Press)




A Bangladeshi child laborer carries empty bottles at a plastic bottle recycling center in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on September 18, 2012. (Photo by A.M. Ahad/Associated Press)

A Bangladeshi child laborer carries empty bottles at a plastic bottle recycling center in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on September 18, 2012. (Photo by A.M. Ahad/Associated Press)




Police fire tear gas at students to prevent them from marching towards the Andhra Pradesh state legislative assembly at Osmania University in Hyderabad, India, on September 17, 2012. The students demanded that a new state of Telangana be carved from the existing Andhra Pradesh state. (Photo by Mahesh A. Kumar/Associated Press)

Police fire tear gas at students to prevent them from marching towards the Andhra Pradesh state legislative assembly at Osmania University in Hyderabad, India, on September 17, 2012. The students demanded that a new state of Telangana be carved from the existing Andhra Pradesh state. (Photo by Mahesh A. Kumar/Associated Press)




The Soyuz TMA-04M capsule carrying the International Space Station crew of U.S. astronaut Joseph Acaba and Russian cosmonauts Gennady Padalka and Sergei Revin lands near the town of Arkalyk in northern Kazakhstan, on September 17, 2012. (Photo by Shamil Zhumatov/Pool)

The Soyuz TMA-04M capsule carrying the International Space Station crew of U.S. astronaut Joseph Acaba and Russian cosmonauts Gennady Padalka and Sergei Revin lands near the town of Arkalyk in northern Kazakhstan, on September 17, 2012. (Photo by Shamil Zhumatov/Pool)




A partially submerged boat is stabilized by the crane of another vessel after it collided with a ferry Monday night near Lamma Island, off the southwestern coast of Hong Kong Island, on October 2, 2012. The boat packed with revelers on a long holiday weekend collided with a ferry and sank off Hong Kong, killing at least 37 people and injuring dozens, authorities said. (Photo by Vincent Yu/AP Photo)

A partially submerged boat is stabilized by the crane of another vessel after it collided with a ferry Monday night near Lamma Island, off the southwestern coast of Hong Kong Island, on October 2, 2012. The boat packed with revelers on a long holiday weekend collided with a ferry and sank off Hong Kong, killing at least 37 people and injuring dozens, authorities said. (Photo by Vincent Yu/AP Photo)




Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev shakes hands with Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg at the Gorki residence outside Moscow,  Russia, on Oktober 1, 2012. Zuckerberg presented Medvedev with a T-shirt bearing his Facebook address. (Photo by Alexander Zemlianichenko/Associated Press)

Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev shakes hands with Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg at the Gorki residence outside Moscow, Russia, on Oktober 1, 2012. Zuckerberg presented Medvedev with a T-shirt bearing his Facebook address. (Photo by Alexander Zemlianichenko/Associated Press)




Children dressed as Mahatma Gandhi wait for the start of a rally against violence to mark the birth anniversary of Gandhi in Ahmadabad, India, Oktober 2, 2012. (Photo by Ajit Solanki/Associated Press)

Children dressed as Mahatma Gandhi wait for the start of a rally against violence to mark the birth anniversary of Gandhi in Ahmadabad, India, Oktober 2, 2012. (Photo by Ajit Solanki/Associated Press)




Participants have a beer as they take part in the 2012 European Beard and Moustache Championships in Wittersdorf near Mulhouse, Eastern France, September 22, 2012. More than a hundred participants competed in the first European Beard and Moustache Championships organized in France. (Photo by Vincent Kessler/Reuters)

Participants have a beer as they take part in the 2012 European Beard and Moustache Championships in Wittersdorf near Mulhouse, Eastern France, September 22, 2012. More than a hundred participants competed in the first European Beard and Moustache Championships organized in France. (Photo by Vincent Kessler/Reuters)




A protester carries a flag as police vehicles burn in Karachi, Pakistan, on September 21, 2012. Tens of thousands protested against the film around the country after the government encouraged peaceful protests and declared a national holiday “Love for the Prophet Day”. Demonstrations turned violent and scores of people were killed died after police opened fire on rioters torching a cinema in the northwest city of Peshawar. (Photo by Fareed Khan/Associated Press)

A protester carries a flag as police vehicles burn in Karachi, Pakistan, on September 21, 2012. Tens of thousands protested against the film around the country after the government encouraged peaceful protests and declared a national holiday “Love for the Prophet Day”. Demonstrations turned violent and scores of people were killed died after police opened fire on rioters torching a cinema in the northwest city of Peshawar. (Photo by Fareed Khan/Associated Press)




Police officers beat a protestor who tried to approach the U.S. embassy,  in Islamabad, Pakistan, on September 21, 2012. Demonstrations turned violent and scores of people were killed died after police opened fire on rioters torching a cinema in the northwest city of Peshawar (Photo by Anjum Naveed/Associated Press)

Police officers beat a protestor who tried to approach the U.S. embassy, in Islamabad, Pakistan, on September 21, 2012. Demonstrations turned violent and scores of people were killed died after police opened fire on rioters torching a cinema in the northwest city of Peshawar (Photo by Anjum Naveed/Associated Press)




Aron Martin braves the high winds and rain on Marsden Beach , England, on September 24, 2012. Much of the country is being battered by high winds and heavy rain.  (Photo by Owen Humphreys/Associated Press)

Aron Martin braves the high winds and rain on Marsden Beach , England, on September 24, 2012. Much of the country is being battered by high winds and heavy rain. (Photo by Owen Humphreys/Associated Press)




A child draped in a Chinese national flag sits on a man's shoulders during an anti-Japan protest near the Japanese Embassy in Beijing, on September 18, 2012. The 81st anniversary of a Japanese invasion brought a fresh wave of anti-Japan demonstrations in China, with thousands of protesters venting anger over the colonial past and a current dispute involving contested islands in the East China Sea. (Photo by Ng Han Guan/Associated Press)

A child draped in a Chinese national flag sits on a man's shoulders during an anti-Japan protest near the Japanese Embassy in Beijing, on September 18, 2012. The 81st anniversary of a Japanese invasion brought a fresh wave of anti-Japan demonstrations in China, with thousands of protesters venting anger over the colonial past and a current dispute involving contested islands in the East China Sea. (Photo by Ng Han Guan/Associated Press)




The Singapore Grand Prix's Marina Bay City Circuit as seen a from a hotel suite in The Stamford in Singapore, on September 17, 2012. The Formula One Grand Prix race was scheduled for September 23. (Photo by Wong Maye-E/Associated Press)

The Singapore Grand Prix's Marina Bay City Circuit as seen a from a hotel suite in The Stamford in Singapore, on September 17, 2012. The Formula One Grand Prix race was scheduled for September 23. (Photo by Wong Maye-E/Associated Press)




Flood affected children pole a raft in a Burhabrhi village in India, on September 24, 2012. The Assam state government said flood waters there have killed at least seven people and forced nearly a million to leave their homes. (Photo by Anupam Nath/Associated Press)

Flood affected children pole a raft in a Burhabrhi village in India, on September 24, 2012. The Assam state government said flood waters there have killed at least seven people and forced nearly a million to leave their homes. (Photo by Anupam Nath/Associated Press)




Philippine National Police try to arrest resisting settlers during the demolition of their shanty in Taguig City, on September 20, 2012. The informal settlers' community of mostly retired police and military personnel was demolished to pave the way for new development projects. (Photo by Bullit Marquez/Associated Press)

Philippine National Police try to arrest resisting settlers during the demolition of their shanty in Taguig City, on September 20, 2012. The informal settlers' community of mostly retired police and military personnel was demolished to pave the way for new development projects. (Photo by Bullit Marquez/Associated Press)




A man injured in an avalanche is rescued at the base camp of Mount Manaslu in northern Nepal, on September 23, 2012.  The avalanche swept away climbers on a Himalayan peak leaving at least nine dead and six others missing. (Photo by Simrik Air)

A man injured in an avalanche is rescued at the base camp of Mount Manaslu in northern Nepal, on September 23, 2012. The avalanche swept away climbers on a Himalayan peak leaving at least nine dead and six others missing. (Photo by Simrik Air)




A Free Syrian Army soldier looks through a mirror which helps him see Syrian troops from the other side, as he takes his position with his comrade during fighting, at the old city of Aleppo city, Syria, on September 24, 2012. (Photo by Hussein Malla/Associated Press)

A Free Syrian Army soldier looks through a mirror which helps him see Syrian troops from the other side, as he takes his position with his comrade during fighting, at the old city of Aleppo city, Syria, on September 24, 2012. (Photo by Hussein Malla/Associated Press)




Students watch as fraternity members from the country's state university run naked around the campus to open a week-long celebration of their university's 108th foundation in Manila, Philippines, on Oktober 1, 2012. (Photo by Bullit Marquez/Associated Press)

Students watch as fraternity members from the country's state university run naked around the campus to open a week-long celebration of their university's 108th foundation in Manila, Philippines, on Oktober 1, 2012. (Photo by Bullit Marquez/Associated Press)




Britain's Prince William and wife Kate, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, arrive at Honiara International Airport in Solomon Islands, as warriors in traditional dress dance around them, on September 16, 2012. (Photo by Rick Rycroft/Associated Press)

Britain's Prince William and wife Kate, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, arrive at Honiara International Airport in Solomon Islands, as warriors in traditional dress dance around them, on September 16, 2012. (Photo by Rick Rycroft/Associated Press)




Kim Kardashian, is surrounded by fans as she leaves a radio station in Melbourne, Australia, on September 21, 2012. (Photo by Mal Fairclough/Associated Press)

Kim Kardashian, is surrounded by fans as she leaves a radio station in Melbourne, Australia, on September 21, 2012. (Photo by Mal Fairclough/Associated Press)




Singer Katy Perry holds her ears as she watches the cars race during the Singapore Formula One Grand Prix on the Marina Bay City Circuit, on September 23, 2012. (Photo by Edgar Su/Pool)

Singer Katy Perry holds her ears as she watches the cars race during the Singapore Formula One Grand Prix on the Marina Bay City Circuit, on September 23, 2012. (Photo by Edgar Su/Pool)




A woman sits in a cafeteria and watches rail workers march inside the Barcelona Sants railway station during a protest during a partial national rail strike in Spain, on September 17, 2012. (Photo by Emilio Morenatti/Associated Press)

A woman sits in a cafeteria and watches rail workers march inside the Barcelona Sants railway station during a protest during a partial national rail strike in Spain, on September 17, 2012. (Photo by Emilio Morenatti/Associated Press)




Jennifer Lopez, her boyfriend Casper Smart and her daughter Emme watch Chanel's ready to wear Spring-Summer 2013 collection, presented in Paris, Oktober 2, 2012. (Photo by Thibault Camus/Associated Press)

Jennifer Lopez, her boyfriend Casper Smart and her daughter Emme watch Chanel's ready to wear Spring-Summer 2013 collection, presented in Paris, Oktober 2, 2012. (Photo by Thibault Camus/Associated Press)




A French soldier investigates the scene of a suicide bombing in Kabul, Afghanistan, on September 18, 2012. A suicide bomber rammed a car packed with explosives into a mini-bus carrying foreign aviation workers to the airport in the Afghan capital killing at least nine people in an attack a militant group said was revenge for an anti-Islam film that ridicules the Prophet Muhammad. (Photo by Ahmad Jamshid/Associated Press)

A French soldier investigates the scene of a suicide bombing in Kabul, Afghanistan, on September 18, 2012. A suicide bomber rammed a car packed with explosives into a mini-bus carrying foreign aviation workers to the airport in the Afghan capital killing at least nine people in an attack a militant group said was revenge for an anti-Islam film that ridicules the Prophet Muhammad. (Photo by Ahmad Jamshid/Associated Press)




A previously unknown scrap of ancient papyrus written in ancient Coptic is pictured in this undated handout photo. The fourth-century text provides the first known piece of evidence that some early followers of Jesus proposed that he was married. (Photo by Karen L. King, courtesy Harvard University/CNS Photo)

A previously unknown scrap of ancient papyrus written in ancient Coptic is pictured in this undated handout photo. The fourth-century text provides the first known piece of evidence that some early followers of Jesus proposed that he was married. (Photo by Karen L. King, courtesy Harvard University/CNS Photo)




A model sits inside a Fiat Qubo Nitro automobile on the second day of the Paris Motor Show in France, on September 28, 2012. (Photo by Jason Alden/Bloomberg)

A model sits inside a Fiat Qubo Nitro automobile on the second day of the Paris Motor Show in France, on September 28, 2012. (Photo by Jason Alden/Bloomberg)




An ultra-Orthodox Jewish man and his children push a baby stroller with palm fronds to be used to build a Sukka in Bnei Brak, Israel, on September 28, 2012. According to the Bible, during the Sukkot holiday, known as the Feast of the Tabernacles, Jews are commanded to bind together a palm frond, or “lulav”, with two other branches, along with an “etrog”, they make up the “four species” used in holiday rituals. The week long holiday began on Sunday. (Photo by Ariel Schalit/Associated Press)

An ultra-Orthodox Jewish man and his children push a baby stroller with palm fronds to be used to build a Sukka in Bnei Brak, Israel, on September 28, 2012. According to the Bible, during the Sukkot holiday, known as the Feast of the Tabernacles, Jews are commanded to bind together a palm frond, or “lulav”, with two other branches, along with an “etrog”, they make up the “four species” used in holiday rituals. The week long holiday began on Sunday. (Photo by Ariel Schalit/Associated Press)




A Japan Coast Guard vessel (R) sprays water against Taiwanese fishing boats, while a Taiwanese coast guard ship (L) also sprays water in the East China Sea near Senkaku islands as known in Japanese or Diaoyu Islands in Chinese on September 25, 2012.  Coastguard vessels from Japan and Taiwan duelled with water cannon after dozens of Taiwanese boats escorted by patrol ships sailed into waters around the Tokyo-controlled islands. (Photo by Yomiuri Shimbun/AFP)

A Japan Coast Guard vessel (R) sprays water against Taiwanese fishing boats, while a Taiwanese coast guard ship (L) also sprays water in the East China Sea near Senkaku islands as known in Japanese or Diaoyu Islands in Chinese on September 25, 2012. Coastguard vessels from Japan and Taiwan duelled with water cannon after dozens of Taiwanese boats escorted by patrol ships sailed into waters around the Tokyo-controlled islands. (Photo by Yomiuri Shimbun/AFP)




41-year-old Lea Vendetta of Boynton Beach, a former cast member of Spike's “Tattoo Master”, is a tattoo artist currently working at Ink & Pistons in West Palm Beach, on September 18, 2012. She just launched a 2013 calendar of herself. (Photo by Gary Coronado/The Palm Beach Post)

41-year-old Lea Vendetta of Boynton Beach, a former cast member of Spike's “Tattoo Master”, is a tattoo artist currently working at Ink & Pistons in West Palm Beach, on September 18, 2012. She just launched a 2013 calendar of herself. (Photo by Gary Coronado/The Palm Beach Post)




New Zealand's Kate Chilcott screams in pain after a crash of the pack during the women's road race of the World Championship Cycling in Valkenburg, Netherlands, on September 22, 2012. (Photo by Bas Czerwinski/Associated Press)

New Zealand's Kate Chilcott screams in pain after a crash of the pack during the women's road race of the World Championship Cycling in Valkenburg, Netherlands, on September 22, 2012. (Photo by Bas Czerwinski/Associated Press)




Occupy Wall Street protestor Chris Philips screams as he is arrested near Zuccotti Park in New York, on September 17, 2012. Multiple Occupy Wall Street protestors have been arrested during a march toward the New York Stock Exchange on the anniversary of the grass-roots movement. (Photo by John Minchillo/Associated Press)

Occupy Wall Street protestor Chris Philips screams as he is arrested near Zuccotti Park in New York, on September 17, 2012. Multiple Occupy Wall Street protestors have been arrested during a march toward the New York Stock Exchange on the anniversary of the grass-roots movement. (Photo by John Minchillo/Associated Press)




Model Laura poses with a historic computer during a photo shoot for the “Nerd Dreams Calendar 2013”, in Frankfurt September 24, 2012. Harking back to the days of floppy disks, the Nerd Dreams calendar project showcases long-outdated but fondly-remembered computers such as the C64, the Atari ST and Mac SE. The Germany-based team behind this homage to the frontrunners of today's smartphones and tablets PCs are making use of new crowd-funding sites to get financial backing for the project. (Photo by Ralph Orlowski/Reuters)

Model Laura poses with a historic computer during a photo shoot for the “Nerd Dreams Calendar 2013”, in Frankfurt September 24, 2012. Harking back to the days of floppy disks, the Nerd Dreams calendar project showcases long-outdated but fondly-remembered computers such as the C64, the Atari ST and Mac SE. The Germany-based team behind this homage to the frontrunners of today's smartphones and tablets PCs are making use of new crowd-funding sites to get financial backing for the project. (Photo by Ralph Orlowski/Reuters)




A boy runs beside Palestinian security officers during a training session in the West Bank city of Jenin, on September 24, 2012. (Photo by Mohammed Ballas/Associated Press)

A boy runs beside Palestinian security officers during a training session in the West Bank city of Jenin, on September 24, 2012. (Photo by Mohammed Ballas/Associated Press)




Feminist punk group p*ssy Riot members sit in a glass cage in a courtroom in Moscow, Russia, on Oktober 1, 2012. The court is set to hear an appeal filed by the women, who have been sentenced to 2 years in jail for performing a “punk prayer” against President Vladimir Putin at Moscow's main cathedral. (Photo by Sergey Ponomarev/Associated Press)

Feminist punk group p*ssy Riot members sit in a glass cage in a courtroom in Moscow, Russia, on Oktober 1, 2012. The court is set to hear an appeal filed by the women, who have been sentenced to 2 years in jail for performing a “punk prayer” against President Vladimir Putin at Moscow's main cathedral. (Photo by Sergey Ponomarev/Associated Press)




Residents battle with police during a demolition of their shanties at the financial district of Makati City, east of Manila, Philippines, on September 24, 2012.  Police used tear gas and water cannons to disperse the residents protesting  the removal of  more than 200 families  (Photo by Bullit Marquez/Associated Press)

Residents battle with police during a demolition of their shanties at the financial district of Makati City, east of Manila, Philippines, on September 24, 2012. Police used tear gas and water cannons to disperse the residents protesting the removal of more than 200 families (Photo by Bullit Marquez/Associated Press)




More than 1,000 buffalo ran across the prairie land  September 24, 2012, during the 47th annual Buffalo Roundup in western South Dakota's Custer State Park. Event organizers estimate that more than 14,000 people attended the event. (Photo by Kristi Eaton/Associated Press)

More than 1,000 buffalo ran across the prairie land September 24, 2012, during the 47th annual Buffalo Roundup in western South Dakota's Custer State Park. Event organizers estimate that more than 14,000 people attended the event. (Photo by Kristi Eaton/Associated Press)




South Korean singer Psy dances after a news conference at a hotel in Seoul September 25, 2012. (Photo by Kim Hong-Ji/Reuters)

South Korean singer Psy dances after a news conference at a hotel in Seoul September 25, 2012. (Photo by Kim Hong-Ji/Reuters)




Russian cosmonaut Gennady Padalka signs an autograph on the Soyuz capsule after landing near the town of Arkalyk in northern Kazakhstan, on September 17, 2012. The capsule returned a trio of astronauts from a four-month stint on the International Space Station. (Photo by Shamil Zhumatov/Pool)

Russian cosmonaut Gennady Padalka signs an autograph on the Soyuz capsule after landing near the town of Arkalyk in northern Kazakhstan, on September 17, 2012. The capsule returned a trio of astronauts from a four-month stint on the International Space Station. (Photo by Shamil Zhumatov/Pool)




Free Syrian Army fighter fires his weapon against Syrian Army positions in the Amariya district in Aleppo, Syria, on September 19, 2012. (Photo by Manu Brabo/Associated Press)

Free Syrian Army fighter fires his weapon against Syrian Army positions in the Amariya district in Aleppo, Syria, on September 19, 2012. (Photo by Manu Brabo/Associated Press)




Farmers harvest rice in their paddy field in Qingtian county, in eastern China's Zhejiang province, on September 28, 2012. (Photo by Associated Press)

Farmers harvest rice in their paddy field in Qingtian county, in eastern China's Zhejiang province, on September 28, 2012. (Photo by Associated Press)




Indian police women beat female Kashmiri nursing students with batons during their arrest at a protest against their exam results in Srinagar on September 26, 2012. Indian police used batons to disperse a sit-in protest by female Kashmiri nursing students and detained some half a dozen during a protest against the results of their third year examinations which most of the students failed. (Photo by Tauseef Mustafa/AFP)

Indian police women beat female Kashmiri nursing students with batons during their arrest at a protest against their exam results in Srinagar on September 26, 2012. Indian police used batons to disperse a sit-in protest by female Kashmiri nursing students and detained some half a dozen during a protest against the results of their third year examinations which most of the students failed. (Photo by Tauseef Mustafa/AFP)




A worker is seen partially submerged under water as he tries to repair a broken pipe in Caracas, Venezuela, September 26, 2012. (Photo by Rodrigo Abd/AP Photo)

A worker is seen partially submerged under water as he tries to repair a broken pipe in Caracas, Venezuela, September 26, 2012. (Photo by Rodrigo Abd/AP Photo)




Toyota Motor Corp Vice Chairman Takeshi Uchiyamada puts a plug to the newly-developed compact electric vehicle eQ during a press conference in Tokyo, Japan, on September 25, 2012. Toyota is boosting its green vehicle lineup, with plans for 21 new hybrids in the next three years, a new electric car later this year and a fuel cell vehicle by 2015 in response to growing demand for fuel efficient and environmentally friendly driving. (Photo by Associated Press)

Toyota Motor Corp Vice Chairman Takeshi Uchiyamada puts a plug to the newly-developed compact electric vehicle eQ during a press conference in Tokyo, Japan, on September 25, 2012. Toyota is boosting its green vehicle lineup, with plans for 21 new hybrids in the next three years, a new electric car later this year and a fuel cell vehicle by 2015 in response to growing demand for fuel efficient and environmentally friendly driving. (Photo by Associated Press)




A giant caricature of Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad goes up Sixth Avenue near the Warwick hotel during a protest against the controversial leader in New York, on September 24, 2012. The mid-town Manhattan hotel is housing Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad as the 67th United Nations General Assembly is held nearby. (Photo by John Minchillo/Associated Press)

A giant caricature of Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad goes up Sixth Avenue near the Warwick hotel during a protest against the controversial leader in New York, on September 24, 2012. The mid-town Manhattan hotel is housing Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad as the 67th United Nations General Assembly is held nearby. (Photo by John Minchillo/Associated Press)




High waves, caused by Typhoon Sanba, crash on a seaside road in Yeosu, south of Seoul, South Korea, on September 17, 2012. (Photo by Yonhap, Hyung Min-soo/Associated Press)

High waves, caused by Typhoon Sanba, crash on a seaside road in Yeosu, south of Seoul, South Korea, on September 17, 2012. (Photo by Yonhap, Hyung Min-soo/Associated Press)




A Hindu holy man waves to camera at the Pashupatinath temple during Teej festival celebrations in Katmandu, Nepal, on September 18, 2012. (Photo by Binod Josh/Associated Press)

A Hindu holy man waves to camera at the Pashupatinath temple during Teej festival celebrations in Katmandu, Nepal, on September 18, 2012. (Photo by Binod Josh/Associated Press)
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