Today in Photos
Today's slide show features a potpourri of images ranging from a deer rescue in Minnesota to the Obama's visiting the Pope in Italy. There is a beautiful photo of a dragonfly, a bunch of kids on a motorcycle, and an interesting image of some cases of wine that contain cocaine being smuggled to fill out the show.
Section:Gallery
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President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama meet with Pope Benedict XVI, at center, at the Vatican, Friday, July 10, 2009. President Obama sat down with the pontiff at the Vatican on Friday for a meeting in which frank but constructive talks were expected between two men who agree on helping the poor but disagree on abortion and stem cell research.
Chris Helgren Associated Press
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The start of the Lightweight Men Four with New Zealand, Germany, Czech Republic, USA and France, from down, during the Qualification at the Rowing World Cup on Rotsee in Lucerne, Switzerland, Friday, July 10, 2009.
Urs Flueeler Associated Press
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El Gaucho, owned by Carrie Ober of Moreland Hills, Ohio gets a bath from groom Abell Garibay at the Chagrin Valley Hunter Jumper Classic at the polo grounds in Moreland Hills, Ohio on Friday, July 10, 2009. The $35,000 Cleveland Grand Prix jumper event will be held Sunday.
Amy Sancetta Associated Press
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Authorities rescue of a young whitetail deer that had gotten stuck in a lake's muck Thursday, July 9, 2009, in Arden Hills, Minn.
David Joles Associated Press
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Fabian Cancellara of Switzerland speeds down Serra-Seca pass, Spain, after being distanced as a result of a flat tire climb during the seventh stage of the Tour de France cycling race over 224 kilometers (139.2 miles) with start in Barcelona, Spain, and finish in Arcalis ski resort.
Bas Czerwinski Associated Press
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Abbie Donovan, 10, of Saco, Maine, sprints across the chilly ocean water under The Pier at twilight, Thursday, July 9, 2009, in Old Orchard Beach, Maine.
Robert Bukaty Associated Press
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Cricket fans in cartoon dog fancy dress costumes are seen during a rain break on the third day of the first cricket Test match between England and Australia in Cardiff, Wales, Friday July 10, 2009. The third day of the first Ashes Test was interrupted by rain Friday.
Jon Super Associated Press
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In this Thursday afternoon, July 9, 2009 photo, a dragonfly lands on grass near a garden pond in central Salina, Kan.
Tom Dorsey Associated Press
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Bulgarian special police forces officer stands guard outside a container loaded with wine bottles containing liquid cocaine concentrate, at the Black sea port of Varna, east of the Bulgarian capital Sofia, Friday, July, 10, 2009. The media were shown the haul as the Customs Agency reports that 714 litres (188 gallon) of liquid cocaine concentrate hidden in 1,020 wine bottles has been found during a search of a ship at the port of Varna, and that the seized shipment was bound for Europe. The potential value of the drug was not disclosed.
Petar Petrov Associated Press
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A boy rides a motorbike with four girls, as it drizzles in Hyderabad, India, Friday, July 10, 2009.
Mahesh A. Associated Press