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APhoto Of The Day — 3/18/09

ORG XMIT: XKJ101 A couple, Kaveh from Iran and Madina from Uzbekistan, jump over a fire as Emarati men look on during the Chaharshanbeh Soori festival in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Tuesday, March 17, 2009. Thousands of Iranians living in UAE jump over fires during the festival to burn away the year's sins on the last Tuesday night before the Iranian new year, Nowrooz on Friday. (AP Photo/Kamran Jebreili) (Kamran Jebreili / The Spokesman-Review)
ORG XMIT: XKJ101 A couple, Kaveh from Iran and Madina from Uzbekistan, jump over a fire as Emarati men look on during the Chaharshanbeh Soori festival in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Tuesday, March 17, 2009. Thousands of Iranians living in UAE jump over fires during the festival to burn away the year's sins on the last Tuesday night before the Iranian new year, Nowrooz on Friday. (AP Photo/Kamran Jebreili) (Kamran Jebreili / The Spokesman-Review)

A couple, Kaveh from Iran and Madina from Uzbekistan, jump over a fire as Emarati men look on during the Chaharshanbeh Soori festival in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Tuesday. Thousands of Iranians living in UAE jump over fires during the festival to burn away the year's sins on the last Tuesday night before the Iranian new year, Nowrooz on Friday. You write the cutline. (AP Photo/Kamran Jebreili)

Top Cutllines:

  • 1. What the intrepid reporter failed to understand is that “Sinz” is the Iranian word for useless leg hair -- Cabbage Boy.
  • 2. Harold and Kumar decide to find out how serious the company is about that lifetime warranty on their new temperature resistant sandals -- Liz.
  • 3. CAVERs resort to new tactics to ensure local public officials keep their feet to the fire -- JohnA.
  • HM: Kage Mann


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D.F. (Dave) Oliveria joined The Spokesman-Review in 1984. He currently is a columnist and compiles the Huckleberries Online blog and writes about North Idaho in his Huckleberries column.

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