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Photos for August 31, 2009
Smoke from a wildfire fills the San Gabriel Valley on Sunday in this view from Monterey Park, Calif. Two firefighters were killed Sunday when their vehicle rolled down a mountain amid the intense flames of a wildfire that threatened 12,000 homes.
Jack Houley, 10, of Annapolis, Md., prepares to have his blood drawn before receiving a shot of a trial vaccine for the swine flu from Linda Wadsworth, of the University of Maryland, right, as Infectious Disease Specialist Dr. Julia Hutter, left, takes notes during a visit Thursday to Annapolis Pediatrics.
a U.S. soldier carries a bed frame in Camp Carver on the outskirts of Madain, Iraq, about 15 miles southeast of Baghdad, in this May 27 file photo. The U.S. military is packing up to leave Iraq in what has been deemed the largest movement of manpower and equipment in modern military history, shipping out more than 1.5 million pieces of equipment from tanks to antennas along with a force the size of a small city.
Muhammad Yunus, center, chats with friends before a function at the Foreign Correspondents Club in Bangkok. Yunus, known as the “banker to the poor,” founded Grameen Bank, which has lent more than $8 billion to nearly 8 million people in Bangladesh who have had a 98 percent repayment rate.
Shawnee County Extension Master Gardeners maintain several gardens in the capital city. Echinacea blooms in one of the sites.
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