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NEW YORK, NY - SEPTEMBER 03: Actress Renee Zellweger attends the 8th Annual Fashion Award Honoring Carolina Herrera at David H. Koch Theater at Lincoln Center on September 3, 2014 in New York City. (Photo by Desiree Navarro/WireImage) (credit:Desiree Navarro via Getty Images)
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A seven-day old dolphin (top) swims with his mother Mancha at the Zoo-Aquarium of Madrid on September 5, 2014. The dolphin cub was born at the zoo on August 29. AFP PHOTO / DANI POZO (Photo credit should read DANI POZO/AFP/Getty Images) (credit:DANI POZO via Getty Images)
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NEWPORT, UNITED KINGDOM - SEPTEMBER 05: Festival goers enjoy the atmosphere on Day 2 of Bestival at Robin Hill Country Park on September 5, 2014 in Newport, Isle of Wight. (Photo by Ollie Millington/WireImage) (credit:Ollie Millington via Getty Images)
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VENICE, ITALY - SEPTEMBER 05: Actor and director James Franco attends 'The Sound And The Fury' Premiere during the 71st Venice Film Festival on September 5, 2014 in Venice, Italy. (Photo by Vittorio Zunino Celotto/Getty Images) (credit:Vittorio Zunino Celotto via Getty Images)
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VENICE, ITALY - SEPTEMBER 05: Actor and director James Franco attends 'The Sound And The Fury' Premiere during the 71st Venice Film Festival on September 5, 2014 in Venice, Italy. (Photo by Vittorio Zunino Celotto/Getty Images) (credit:Vittorio Zunino Celotto via Getty Images)
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LOS ANGELES, CA - SEPTEMBER 04: Fans gather at Joan Rivers' star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on the evening of her death on September 04, 2014 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by AaronP/Bauer-Griffin/GC Images) (credit:AaronP/Bauer-Griffin via Getty Images)
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US President Barack Obama gestures as he answers a media question as he stands with local dignitaries whilst attending a 'Welcome the World to Wales' reception hosted by Prince Charles, (center right in background), as part of a NATO summit at the Celtic Manor Resort in Newport, Wales. (credit:Matt Dunham/WPA-Rota)
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The winners of the Red Women of the Year Awards join Samantha Cameron for afternoon tea at 10 Downing Street'
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U.S. President Barack Obama and British Prime Minister David Cameron listen as NATO Secretary-General Anders Fogh Rasmussen speaks during a leaders meeting on the future of NATO at Celtic Manor in Newport, Wales, Friday, Sept. 5, 2014. (credit:(AP Photo/Charles Dharapak))
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Police on Nightingale Road, Edmonton, north London where a woman has been beheaded in a back garden just after 1pm today. (credit:John Stillwell/PA Wire)
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Two forcados of the Vila Franca de Xira group try to catch a bull during a traditional Portuguese bullfight at Lisbon's Campo Pequeno bullring, Thursday, Sept. 4, 2014. During the challenge a group of eight barehanded forcados stand in line and try to subdue the bull after one of them provokes it into charging. (AP Photo/Francisco Seco) (credit:ASSOCIATED PRESS)
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VENICE, ITALY - SEPTEMBER 05: (L-R) Actor Scott Haze, director James Franco and actress Ahna O'Reilly attend 'The Sound And The Fury' Photocall during the 71st Venice Film Festival at Palazzo Del Casino on September 5, 2014 in Venice, Italy. (Photo by Venturelli/WireImage) (credit:Venturelli via Getty Images)
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VENICE, ITALY - SEPTEMBER 05: Actor and director James Franco (tattoo detail) attends 'The Sound And The Fury' Photocall during the 71st Venice Film Festival on September 5, 2014 in Venice, Italy. (Photo by Vittorio Zunino Celotto/Getty Images) (credit:Vittorio Zunino Celotto via Getty Images)
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LEEDS, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 04: Shikhar Dhawan of India eats takeaway food during a nets session at Headingley on September 4, 2014 in Leeds, England. (Photo by Gareth Copley/Getty Images) (credit:Gareth Copley via Getty Images)
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Orangutan "Jacky" eats a durian on its 37th birthday, Thursday, Sept. 4, 2014 at a zoo in Bali, Indonesia. (AP Photo/Firdia Lisnawati) (credit:ASSOCIATED PRESS)
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Photographer Greg Harvey captured a polar bear cub who took quite a shine to the camera. The 43-year-old wildlife photographer took the shots while he was in Wapusk National Park, Manitoba, Canada in March this year. The polar bear is seen waving adorably at Greg, and later even strikes a psoe as if she is praying. (credit:Rex/Greg Harvey)
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LEEDS, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 04: Virat Kohli of India eats takeaway food during a nets session at Headingley on September 4, 2014 in Leeds, England. (Photo by Gareth Copley/Getty Images) (credit:Gareth Copley via Getty Images)
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LEEDS, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 04: Suresh Raina of India eats takeaway food during a nets session at Headingley on September 4, 2014 in Leeds, England. (Photo by Gareth Copley/Getty Images) (credit:Gareth Copley via Getty Images)
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Actor Chris Pratt throws out a ceremonial first pitch before a baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Milwaukee Brewers on Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2014, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast) (credit:ASSOCIATED PRESS)
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The Red Arrows perform a flypast over the Nato 2014 Summit at the Celtic Manor Hotel in Newport, South Wales. (credit:Carl Court/WPA-Rota)
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Karoline Copping, Jimmy Carr, David Furnish, Lara Stone, Sir Elton John and David Walliams attend the Woodside End of Summer party to benefit the Elton John AIDS Foundation sponsored by Chopard and Grey Goose at Woodside on September 4, 2014 in Windsor, England. A percentage of revenue from the sale of this image will be donated to the Elton John AIDS Foundation. EJAF is one of the world's largest HIV grant-makers ejaf.org/London (Photo by Dave Benett/Elton John AIDS Foundation/WireImage)
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David Furnish, Patrick Cox, David Gandy, Sir Elton John, Elizabeth Hurley, James Blunt and Sofia Wellesley attend the Woodside End of Summer party to benefit the Elton John AIDS Foundation sponsored by Chopard and Grey Goose at Woodside on September 4, 2014 in Windsor, England. A percentage of revenue from the sale of this image will be donated to the Elton John AIDS Foundation. EJAF is one of the world's largest HIV grant-makers ejaf.org/London (Photo by Dave Benett/Elton John AIDS Foundation/WireImage)
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U.S. President Barack Obama, British Prime Minister David Cameron, second left, NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen, left, and Romania's President Traian Basescu, right, interact as they watch a flypast on the second day of a NATO summit at the Celtic Manor Resort in Newport, Wales on Friday, Sept. 5, 2014. (credit: (AP Photo/Matt Dunham))
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Indian school girls wear saree as they perform a Thiruvathirakali, a popular group dance ahead of the Onam festival and on Teachers' Day at a school in New Delhi on September 5, 2014. The Onam harvest festival will be celebrated mostly in India's southern state of Kerala. AFP PHOTO/RAVEENDRAN (Photo credit should read RAVEENDRAN/AFP/Getty Images) (credit:RAVEENDRAN via Getty Images)
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CARDIFF, WALES - SEPTEMBER 04: Welsh First Minister Carwyn Jones (L) and Welsh First Secretary Stephen Crabb (2nd L) stand with US President Barack Obama (2nd R) and British Prime Minister David Cameron at the NATO Summit dinner at Cardiff Castle on September 4, 2014 in Cardiff, Wales. Leaders and senior ministers from around 60 countries are meeting at what has been billed as the most important Nato summit since the end of the cold war with the situation in Ukraine and the threat of ISIS likely to be top of the agenda. (Photo by Peter Macdiarmid/Getty Images) (credit:Peter Macdiarmid via Getty Images)
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CARDIFF, WALES - SEPTEMBER 04: Police take a break in Burger King after keeping order outside Cardiff Castle during the NATO Summit on September 4, 2014 which is being held in Newport, Wales. Leaders and senior ministers from across the world are gathering for the two day meeting where Ukraine and the ISIS hostages are likely to be discussed. (Photo by Matthew Horwood/Getty Images) (credit:Matthew Horwood via Getty Images)
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HOLLYWOOD, CA - SEPTEMBER 04: Flowers placed on The Hollywood Walk of Fame Star in memory of TV personality/comedian Joan Rivers on September 4, 2014 in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Paul Archuleta/FilmMagic) (credit:Paul Archuleta via Getty Images)
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World leaders participate in an official family photograph ahead of a NATO summit Leader's Dinner at Cardiff Castle on September 4, 2014 in Cardiff, south Wales. The NATO summit billed as the most important since the Cold War got underway Thursday with calls to stand up to Russia over Ukraine and confront Islamic State extremists. AFP PHOTO/PETER MACDIARMID/POOL (Photo credit should read PETER MACDIARMID/AFP/Getty Images) (credit:PETER MACDIARMID via Getty Images)
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NEWPORT, UNITED KINGDOM - SEPTEMBER 04: Festvial goers ariving onsite on Day 1 of Bestival at Robin Hill Country Park on September 4, 2014 in Newport, Isle of Wight. (Photo by Ollie Millington/WireImage) (credit:Ollie Millington via Getty Images)
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A protester kicks a police cordon as demonstrators take part in a protest march against the 2014 NATO Summit in Newport, Wales, on September 4, 2014. Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko said a ceasefire plan aimed at ending a near five-month conflict in the east of the country would be signed on Friday. AFP PHOTO / JUSTIN TALLIS (Photo credit should read JUSTIN TALLIS/AFP/Getty Images) (credit:JUSTIN TALLIS via Getty Images)
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Nicole Kidman and Colin Firth with Ann Marie Duffy (centre) attend the gala screening of Before I Go To Sleep at the Ham Yard Hotel, London. (credit:Anthony Devlin/PA Wire)
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A long time exposed picture taken by night shows Slovakia's High Tatras mountains seen from the Solar observatory station on the Lomnicky Stit peak, on September 04, 2014. The coronal station at Lomnicky Stit observatory, built at 2 632 meters between 1957 and 1962, ranks among five existing stations worldwide which systematically observe emission spectral lines of the corona. AFP PHOTO/JOE KLAMAR (Photo credit should read JOE KLAMAR/AFP/Getty Images) (credit:JOE KLAMAR via Getty Images)
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The much loved Cadbury Dairy Milk Freddo has jumped on this year’s top trend with an artistic creation made from 30,000 loom bands. The Freddo loom band face took 150 hours to weave by hand (credit:Cadbury)
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Pope Francis greets Argentinian former football star Diego Armando Maradona (R) prior to a meeting with members of the Scholas Occurentes organization at the Vatican on September 4, 2014. AFP PHOTO/Filippo MONTEFORTE (Photo credit should read FILIPPO MONTEFORTE/AFP/Getty Images) (credit:FILIPPO MONTEFORTE via Getty Images)
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Actors Robert Downey Jr., left, and Robert Duvall arrives at the opening night gala premiere of "The Judge" during the 2014 Toronto International Film Festival on Thursday, Sept. 4, 2014, in Toronto. (credit:Evan Agostini /Invision/AP)
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Robert Downey Jr. seen at Warner Bros.' 'The Judge' Gala Presentation at 2014 TIFF on Thursday, September 4, 2014, in Toronto. (credit:Eric Charbonneau/Invision/AP)
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Robert Downey Jr. seen at Warner Bros.' 'The Judge' Gala Presentation at 2014 TIFF on Thursday, September 4, 2014, in Toronto. (credit:Eric Charbonneau/Invision/AP)
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BLANTYRE, SCOTLAND - SEPTEMBER 04: Labour Leader Ed Miliband speaks as he joins the Scottish Labour Party's independence campaign trail on September 4, 2014 in Blantyre, Scotland. Miliband urged Scots to reject independence in a referendum on the September 18, promising he will win a national election next year and give them the changes they desire. (Photo by Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images) (credit:Jeff J Mitchell via Getty Images)