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Photos for September 14, 2007
George Hincapie climbs a hill during the third stage of the Tour of Missouri. Hincapie kept the overall lead after Thursday's race at Branson, Mo.
Re-Finder, a joint venture of several state agencies, helps users find outdoor recreation facilities throughout the state.
Jack Payton, 72, sits in front of his home that was severely damaged by high winds from Hurricane Humberto as his wife, Connie Payton, removes a wreath from the front door Thursday in High Island, Texas. The Paytons plan to stay with relatives until their home can be repaired. Humberto, the first hurricane to hit the United States in two years, sneaked up on south Texas and Louisiana overnight and crashed ashore Thursday with heavy rains and 80 mph winds, killing one person.
Buzz Aldrin, right, an Apollo astronaut, responds to a question Thursday while, from left, Bob Weiss of X Prize Foundation, Larry Page of Google and Dr. Peter Diamondis of the X Prize Foundation listen in Los Angeles. Google Inc. is bankrolling a $30 million prize to the first private company that can safely land a robotic rover on the moon and beam back a gigabyte of images and video to Earth.
Andrew Jackson "Jack'' Whittaker Jr., his wife, Jewell, and their granddaughter, Brandi Bragg, pose for a photo after being interviewed on NBC's "Today" show in this December 2002 file photo in New York. Whittaker sometimes wonders if winning the nearly $315 million Powerball game was worth it. After winning the jackpot, his wife left him and his granddaughter died.
John Morgan flies his plane Wednesday in Minden, Nev. Morgan is one of many searching the area for missing aviator Steve Fossett. After finding a half-dozen old airplane wrecks, crews searching for Fossett focused on new tips about planes actually flying in the area the day his disappeared.
Warren Jeffs is flanked by his attorneys Tara L. Isaacson and Richard Wright at the end of the first day of Jeffs' trial Thursday in St. George, Utah. Jeffs is charged with two counts of rape as an accomplice.
Sheik Abdul-Sattar Abu Risha, center, founder of Anbar Awakening, arrives Aug. 16 for a meeting with tribal leaders in Ramadi, 70 miles west of Baghdad. The most prominent figure in a revolt of Sunni sheiks against al-Qaida in Iraq, Abu Risha, was killed Thursday in an explosion near his home.
A woman feeds her daughter outside her house damaged by a strong earthquake Thursday in Lais, Bengkulu, Sumatra island, Indonesia. Three powerful earthquakes jolted Indonesia in less than 24 hours, triggering tsunami warnings, damaging hundreds of houses and sending panicked residents fleeing to high ground.
Alyx Wood, 2, eats ice cream at the Lawrence Country Club pool. She is the daughter of Brent and Britny Wood, Lawrence. Tracie Miller, Lawrence, submitted the picture.
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