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NQ:The Week in Photos 07/04
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NQ:The Week in Photos 07/04

News – A photo, as the saying goes, is worth a thousand words. And the right photo--the revelatory image--can be worth a great deal more. In that spirit, we've put together ten pictures that capture the turbulent events of the past week.

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Woman who died on hospital floor called 'beautiful person'
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Woman who died on hospital floor called 'beautiful person'

News – To people around the world who have seen the video, Esmin Green is a symbol of a health-care system that seems to have failed horribly.

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FOX News Doctors NY Times Photos
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FOX News Doctors NY Times Photos

Television – Fox News has sunk to a new low. On Wednesday, the network displayed photos that its editors had doctored of two New York Times employees--reporter Jacques Steinberg, and editor Steven Radcliffe. The before and after photos can be seen here.

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Romney: Obama Shows 'Frightening Naivete'
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Romney: Obama Shows 'Frightening Naivete'

Politics – Barack Obama's approach to the war on terror shows "frightening naivetÃ;©. Even the peaceniks of the last decade have recognized that the pre-911 thinking of the early 1990s was wrong," Romney says.

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Unfair and unbalanced: Fox News' coverage of Obama tops the bias scale
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Unfair and unbalanced: Fox News' coverage of Obama tops the bias scale

Television – Fox News, whose slogan is "Fair and Balanced," seems to have gone above and beyond in its anti-Obama rhetoric. Fox News seems to be the willing source of many of the smears and have displayed an unhealthy willingness to pass on as fact any unsourced or unfounded allegation that will put the Obamas in the worst light possible.

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Military Personnel Giving More To Obama
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Military Personnel Giving More To Obama

Politics – Among people who have donated at least $200 to a presidential campaign this election cycle, Obama has collected more than $327,000 from those identifying themselves as military personnel, while McCain has collected $224,000, according to an analysis of Federal Election Commission data by The Associated Press.

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Starbucks to close 600 stores in the U.S.
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Starbucks to close 600 stores in the U.S.

Money – Starbucks, known for its kudzu-like proliferation, will now close 600 of its US outlets. The company has acknowledged that it may have lost some of its luster during a long period of rapid store openings and expansion into everything from breakfast sandwiches to movie promotions.

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Barack Obama, Male Chauvinist Pig
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Barack Obama, Male Chauvinist Pig

Politics – Obama's for Equal Pay, yet pays female staffers less than males.

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Amid Policy Disputes, Qaeda Grows in Pakistan
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Amid Policy Disputes, Qaeda Grows in Pakistan

News – Late last year, top Bush administration officials decided to take a step they had long resisted. They drafted a secret plan to make it easer for the Pentagon's Special Operations forces to launch missions into the snow-capped mountains of Pakistan to capture or kill top leaders of Al Qaeda.

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Bush's top general quashed torture dissent
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Bush's top general quashed torture dissent

Do No Evil – The former Air Force general and chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Richard Myers, helped quash dissent from across the U.S. military as the Bush administration first set up a brutal interrogation regime for terrorism suspects, according to newly public documents and testimony from an ongoing Senate probe.

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Spain is the EURO2008 Football Champion
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Spain is the EURO2008 Football Champion

Sports – The Spanish football player Fernando Torres scored his career goal in min.32:30 against Germany and gives Spain the highest position in the European Football. The latest Spanish victory in an European competition was 44 years ago.

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McCains Defaulted On Home Taxes For Last Four Years, Newsweek Reports
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McCains Defaulted On Home Taxes For Last Four Years, Newsweek Reports

Politics – Newsweek is set to publish a highly embarrassing report on Sen. John McCain, revealing that the McCains have failed to pay taxes on their beach-front condo in La Jolla, California, for the last four years and are currently in default, The Huffington Post has learned.

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O'Reilly:  Obama's big advantage is money
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O'Reilly: Obama's big advantage is money

Politics – Right now, the smart money is betting the next president of the United States will be named Obama, and dollars are the primary reason why. As you may have heard, the senator has flip-flopped on public campaign financing and now says he will not accept it, even though he once thought it was a swell idea.

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The Worst Day of Hillary's Life
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The Worst Day of Hillary's Life

Politics – Hillary Clinton standing off to the side while Obama is at the podium up there in Unity, New Hampshire, and she's got her hands clasped, and she is just looking at him so admiringly, and I don't believe for a minute she is admiring or enjoying whatever is going on. This is all about $10 million being raised.

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Bush Interrogation Policy Authors Defend Their Actions
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Bush Interrogation Policy Authors Defend Their Actions

Do No Evil – The testimony from David S. Addington, chief of staff to Vice President Cheney, and John C. Yoo, a former senior Justice Department lawyer, was light on new details but heavy on rhetorical disputes with members of a House Judiciary subcommittee. Both witnesses avoided direct answers to a host of questions about their roles in preparing the legal gr

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