Images of the Day

Defendant Moroccan Mounir El Motassadeq looks up prior to the proclamation of his sentence in a court in Hamburg, northern Germany, Wednesday, Feb 19, 2003. Motassadeq is charged with aiding the Hamburg based al-Qaeda cell that led the Sept. 11 attacks on the United States. The court convicted Motassadeq of 3,000 counts of accessory to murder and sentenced him to 15 years in prison.

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Belgium's Prime Minister Guy Verhofstadt, left, gestures as he sits next to Belgium's Foreign Affairs Minister Louis Michel during a news conference at the Prime Minister's office in Brussels, in the early hours of Monday, Feb.17, 2003. NATO agreed to end a damaging split Sunday over U.S. plans for war on Iraq that created the West's biggest rift since the Cold War, but European Union leaders faced a bruising summit, with France showing no sign of backing down in its opposition.

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Orlando forward Mike miller drives to the basket past New Orleans center Jamaal Magloire.

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P.K. Younge shortstop Ryne Malone, left and Buchholz pitcher Andrew Miller are ones to watch in the area this season.

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P.K. Younge shortstop Ryne Malone, left and Buchholz pitcher Andrew Miller are ones to watch in the area this season.

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LeGran Hewitt, who heads the Alachua County Sheriff's Office's detective bureau, stands in front of unused patrol cars, including the vacant car of Capt. Leon Caffie, at right. In November, Caffie was called for active duty and is now serving in Kuwait.

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Firefighters carry a man from a fire in a subway station in Daegu, some 200 miles southeast of Seoul, Tuesday. Condition of man is unknown. About 100 bodies have been found by firefighters inside a South Korean subway train burned in an arson attack on Tuesday, a fire department official at the scene said.

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Emergency personnel work along Interstate 75 on Tuesday Feb. 18, 2003 at the scene of a fatal accident about one mile north of the Alachua exit ramp. According to investigators, the driver of the semi-tractor trailer at left somehow stepped or fell into traffic on I-75 and was killed. Traffic was backed up for a couple miles, but the road was only briefly closed.

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Jessi Lehman, 16, talks about whats it's like being a teen vegetarian, Tuesday in State College, Pa. The teen from State College grew up surrounded by farm country and in a family of meat-eaters. Yet at age 16, she's been a vegetarian for more than six years, and says a growing number of her friends are following suit.

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