http://ca.news.yahoo.com/nphotos/US-Photos/ss/photos_n_usa U.S. Photos on Yahoo! Canada News Photos Wed, 23 Jul 2008 15:31:00 GMT Wed, 23 Jul 2008 15:31:00 GMT http://rss.news.yahoo.com/ 160 35 http://l.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/i/ca/nws/ca_ma_nws_1_1.gif http://ca.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/photos/photos_n_usa/index/*http://ca.news.yahoo.com/nphotos/US-Photos/ss/photos_n_usa http://ca.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/photos/photos_n_usa/index/*http://ca.news.yahoo.com/nphotos/US-Photos/ss/photos_n_usa/im:/23072008/6/photo/photos-n-usa-republican-presidential-candidate-senator-mccain-smiles-introduced-campaign-picnic.html (Reuters) - Republican presidential candidate Senator John McCain smiles as he is introduced at a campaign picnic outside the Maine Military Museum in South Portland, Maine July 21, 2008. REUTERS/Brian Snyder

]]> (Reuters) Wed, 23 Jul 2008 15:31:00 GMT http://d.yimg.com/ca.yimg.com/p/080723/reuters/mtfh88829nootri16827060.jpg?x=130&y=94&sig=JZOTjIvu7ik1WV6NOeovog-- (Reuters) - Republican presidential candidate Senator John McCain smiles as he is introduced at a campaign picnic outside the Maine Military Museum in South Portland, Maine July 21, 2008. REUTERS/Brian Snyder

]]> (Reuters) http://ca.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/photos/photos_n_usa/index/*http://ca.news.yahoo.com/nphotos/US-Photos/ss/photos_n_usa/im:/23072008/24/photo/photos-n-usa-patrolling-soldiers-2nd-stryker-cavalry-regiment-walk-past-elderly.html (AFP) - Patrolling US soldiers (R) from Fox company, 4th squadron, 2nd Stryker Cavalry Regiment walk past an elderly Iraqi woman at a market south of Baquba on July 22, 2008. Four US soldiers, who were serving in the 1st Battalion, 18th Infantry (Regiment), have been charged with conspiracy to commit murder in connection with the deaths of several detainees in Iraq in early 2007, the US Army said. Photo:Ali Yussef/AFP

]]> (AFP) Wed, 23 Jul 2008 15:31:00 GMT http://d.yimg.com/ca.yimg.com/p/080723/afp/icpsnbp78230708173008photo00.jpg?x=130&y=86&sig=S3Iml365lxlN_k.gfqimNg-- (AFP) - Patrolling US soldiers (R) from Fox company, 4th squadron, 2nd Stryker Cavalry Regiment walk past an elderly Iraqi woman at a market south of Baquba on July 22, 2008. Four US soldiers, who were serving in the 1st Battalion, 18th Infantry (Regiment), have been charged with conspiracy to commit murder in connection with the deaths of several detainees in Iraq in early 2007, the US Army said. Photo:Ali Yussef/AFP

]]> (AFP) http://ca.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/photos/photos_n_usa/index/*http://ca.news.yahoo.com/nphotos/US-Photos/ss/photos_n_usa/im:/23072008/6/photo/photos-n-usa-ballon-sign-obama-08-flies-victory-column-berlin.html (Reuters) - A balloon with a sign 'Obama '08' flies in front of the 'Victory Column' (Siegessaeule) in Berlin July 23, 2008. REUTERS/Johannes Eisele

]]> (Reuters) Wed, 23 Jul 2008 15:26:00 GMT http://d.yimg.com/ca.yimg.com/p/080723/reuters/mtfh88698nootri16826760.jpg?x=130&y=86&sig=La3z01g1wJNECgBuy90Kug-- (Reuters) - A balloon with a sign 'Obama '08' flies in front of the 'Victory Column' (Siegessaeule) in Berlin July 23, 2008. REUTERS/Johannes Eisele

]]> (Reuters) http://ca.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/photos/photos_n_usa/index/*http://ca.news.yahoo.com/nphotos/US-Photos/ss/photos_n_usa/im:/23072008/24/photo/photos-n-usa-barack-obama-pauses-making-speech-yad-vashem-holocaust-museum.html (AFP) - US Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama pauses while making a speech at the Yad Vashem Holocaust Museum in Jerusalem. Obama said on Wednesday that a nuclear Iran would pose a 'grave threat' and that the world must prevent it from obtaining the atomic bomb. Photo:Daniel Berehulak/AFP

]]> (AFP) Wed, 23 Jul 2008 15:20:00 GMT http://d.yimg.com/ca.yimg.com/p/080723/afp/icpsnbp72230708171850photo00.jpg?x=92&y=130&sig=swf6xBXmwhOksHznKwatiw-- (AFP) - US Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama pauses while making a speech at the Yad Vashem Holocaust Museum in Jerusalem. Obama said on Wednesday that a nuclear Iran would pose a 'grave threat' and that the world must prevent it from obtaining the atomic bomb. Photo:Daniel Berehulak/AFP

]]> (AFP) http://ca.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/photos/photos_n_usa/index/*http://ca.news.yahoo.com/nphotos/US-Photos/ss/photos_n_usa/im:/23072008/6/photo/photos-n-usa-actor-christian-bale-batman-shown-scene-director-christopher-nolan.html (Reuters) - Actor Christian Bale as Batman is shown in a scene from director Christopher Nolan's 'The Dark Knight' in this undated publicity photo released to Reuters July 18, 2008. REUTERS/Warner Bros. Pictures/Handout

]]> (Reuters) Wed, 23 Jul 2008 15:12:00 GMT http://d.yimg.com/ca.yimg.com/p/080723/reuters/mtfh88317nootri16825920.jpg?x=130&y=103&sig=655IgQWrMF1ebOTyciQr7g-- (Reuters) - Actor Christian Bale as Batman is shown in a scene from director Christopher Nolan's 'The Dark Knight' in this undated publicity photo released to Reuters July 18, 2008. REUTERS/Warner Bros. Pictures/Handout

]]> (Reuters) http://ca.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/photos/photos_n_usa/index/*http://ca.news.yahoo.com/nphotos/US-Photos/ss/photos_n_usa/im:/23072008/6/photo/photos-n-usa-combination-image-showing-treasury-secretary-henry-paulson-senator-harry.html (Reuters) - A combination image showing (clockwise from top L) Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson, Senator Harry Reid, Senator Christopher Dodd and Representative Barney Frank. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton (Top L)/Joshua Roberts (Top R)/Carlos Barria (bottom R)/Jonathan Ernst (bottom L)

]]> (Reuters) Wed, 23 Jul 2008 15:10:00 GMT http://d.yimg.com/ca.yimg.com/p/080723/reuters/mtfh88278nootri16825800.jpg?x=130&y=102&sig=o1Hlflil5ajnUq4MuUoZDw-- (Reuters) - A combination image showing (clockwise from top L) Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson, Senator Harry Reid, Senator Christopher Dodd and Representative Barney Frank. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton (Top L)/Joshua Roberts (Top R)/Carlos Barria (bottom R)/Jonathan Ernst (bottom L)

]]> (Reuters) http://ca.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/photos/photos_n_usa/index/*http://ca.news.yahoo.com/nphotos/US-Photos/ss/photos_n_usa/im:/23072008/6/photo/photos-n-usa-nasa-satellite-image-shows-hurricane-dolly-heads-westward-across.html (Reuters) - This NASA satellite image, released July 22, 2008, shows Hurricane Dolly has it heads westward across the Gulf of Mexico and toward the U.S.-Mexico border. REUTERS/NASA/Handout

]]> (Reuters) Wed, 23 Jul 2008 15:09:00 GMT http://d.yimg.com/ca.yimg.com/p/080723/reuters/mtfh88220nootri16825740.jpg?x=102&y=130&sig=MIX0ZsZBuPIl6EqqHP1xMw-- (Reuters) - This NASA satellite image, released July 22, 2008, shows Hurricane Dolly has it heads westward across the Gulf of Mexico and toward the U.S.-Mexico border. REUTERS/NASA/Handout

]]> (Reuters) http://ca.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/photos/photos_n_usa/index/*http://ca.news.yahoo.com/nphotos/US-Photos/ss/photos_n_usa/im:/23072008/6/photo/photos-n-usa-u-s-democratic-presidential-candidate-obama-smiles-meeting-jerusalem.html (Reuters) - U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Senator Barack Obama (D-IL) smiles before his meeting with Israel's Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni (not pictured) in Jerusalem July 23, 2008. Obama pledged staunch support for Israel on Wednesday in Jerusalem, describing the Jewish state as a miracle and holding only a low-profile meeting with Palestinian leaders. REUTERS/Ronen Zvulun

]]> (Reuters) Wed, 23 Jul 2008 15:03:00 GMT http://d.yimg.com/ca.yimg.com/p/080723/reuters/mtfh88063nootri16825380.jpg?x=130&y=85&sig=HQ_zI0yOFty_AJIyis4LNQ-- (Reuters) - U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Senator Barack Obama (D-IL) smiles before his meeting with Israel's Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni (not pictured) in Jerusalem July 23, 2008. Obama pledged staunch support for Israel on Wednesday in Jerusalem, describing the Jewish state as a miracle and holding only a low-profile meeting with Palestinian leaders. REUTERS/Ronen Zvulun

]]> (Reuters) http://ca.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/photos/photos_n_usa/index/*http://ca.news.yahoo.com/nphotos/US-Photos/ss/photos_n_usa/im:/23072008/24/photo/photos-n-usa-anne-marie-idrac.html (AFP) - French Minister of State for Foreign Trade Anne-Marie Idrac gives a media briefing on the third day of trade talks at the World Trade Organisation (WTO) headquarters in Geneva. High-stakes brinkmanship took hold on day three of crucial WTO trade talks on Wednesday amid warnings about the consequences of failure and pleas for progress from key figures. Photo:Fabrice Coffrini/AFP

]]> (AFP) Wed, 23 Jul 2008 14:52:00 GMT http://d.yimg.com/ca.yimg.com/p/080723/afp/icpsnbp62230708165108photo04.jpg?x=112&y=130&sig=Oh1nQLtqCtrnSbKa6xSH8Q-- (AFP) - French Minister of State for Foreign Trade Anne-Marie Idrac gives a media briefing on the third day of trade talks at the World Trade Organisation (WTO) headquarters in Geneva. High-stakes brinkmanship took hold on day three of crucial WTO trade talks on Wednesday amid warnings about the consequences of failure and pleas for progress from key figures. Photo:Fabrice Coffrini/AFP

]]> (AFP) http://ca.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/photos/photos_n_usa/index/*http://ca.news.yahoo.com/nphotos/US-Photos/ss/photos_n_usa/im:/23072008/24/photo/photos-n-usa-kamal-nath.html (AFP) - Indian Trade Minister Kamal Nath arrives at the opening of the third day of crucial trade talks at the WTO headquarters in Geneva. High-stakes brinkmanship took hold on day three of crucial WTO trade talks on Wednesday amid warnings about the consequences of failure and pleas for progress from key figures. Photo:Fabrice Coffrini/AFP

]]> (AFP) Wed, 23 Jul 2008 14:52:00 GMT http://d.yimg.com/ca.yimg.com/p/080723/afp/icpsnbp62230708165108photo03.jpg?x=88&y=130&sig=KOr6.2sPnfLEfYMP60HjEg-- (AFP) - Indian Trade Minister Kamal Nath arrives at the opening of the third day of crucial trade talks at the WTO headquarters in Geneva. High-stakes brinkmanship took hold on day three of crucial WTO trade talks on Wednesday amid warnings about the consequences of failure and pleas for progress from key figures. Photo:Fabrice Coffrini/AFP

]]> (AFP) http://ca.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/photos/photos_n_usa/index/*http://ca.news.yahoo.com/nphotos/US-Photos/ss/photos_n_usa/im:/23072008/24/photo/photos-n-usa-pascal-lamy-l-speaks-jonas-gahr-store.html (AFP) - World Trade Organisation (WTO) director general Pascal Lamy (L) speaks with Norwegian Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Store at the World Trade Organisation headquarters in Geneva. High-stakes brinkmanship took hold on day three of crucial WTO trade talks, with both advanced and developing countries demanding concessions to avert another failure. Photo:Fabrice Coffrini/AFP

]]> (AFP) Wed, 23 Jul 2008 14:52:00 GMT http://d.yimg.com/ca.yimg.com/p/080723/afp/icpsnbp62230708165108photo01.jpg?x=105&y=130&sig=8t5H0INNiPkUE7ZHJWq79g-- (AFP) - World Trade Organisation (WTO) director general Pascal Lamy (L) speaks with Norwegian Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Store at the World Trade Organisation headquarters in Geneva. High-stakes brinkmanship took hold on day three of crucial WTO trade talks, with both advanced and developing countries demanding concessions to avert another failure. Photo:Fabrice Coffrini/AFP

]]> (AFP) http://ca.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/photos/photos_n_usa/index/*http://ca.news.yahoo.com/nphotos/US-Photos/ss/photos_n_usa/im:/23072008/24/photo/photos-n-usa-susan-schwab-holds-graphic-showing-farm-subsidies.html (AFP) - US Trade Representative Susan Schwab holds a graphic showing farm subsidies the during a press conference at the World Trade Organisation headquarters in Geneva. High-stakes brinkmanship took hold on day three of crucial WTO trade talks on Wednesday amid warnings about the consequences of failure and pleas for progress from key figures. Photo:Fabrice Coffrini/AFP

]]> (AFP) Wed, 23 Jul 2008 14:52:00 GMT http://d.yimg.com/ca.yimg.com/p/080723/afp/icpsnbp62230708165108photo00.jpg?x=130&y=87&sig=DdRtx5Hb.kBSIaV0HLLjHA-- (AFP) - US Trade Representative Susan Schwab holds a graphic showing farm subsidies the during a press conference at the World Trade Organisation headquarters in Geneva. High-stakes brinkmanship took hold on day three of crucial WTO trade talks on Wednesday amid warnings about the consequences of failure and pleas for progress from key figures. Photo:Fabrice Coffrini/AFP

]]> (AFP) http://ca.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/photos/photos_n_usa/index/*http://ca.news.yahoo.com/nphotos/US-Photos/ss/photos_n_usa/im:/23072008/24/photo/photos-n-usa-graphic-imports-exports-growth-2007-selected-countries.html (AFP) - A graphic on imports and exports growth in 2007, in selected countries. All eyes will be on Indian Trade Minister Kamal Nath as he makes his delayed arriva at crucial WTO talks which have so far yielded little convergence between rich and poor countries. Photo:Ed/Jfs/AFP

]]> (AFP) Wed, 23 Jul 2008 14:52:00 GMT http://d.yimg.com/ca.yimg.com/p/080723/afp/icpsnbp62230708165108photo02.jpg?x=130&y=122&sig=cU5jzS1p2ZWT4NeFFsankg-- (AFP) - A graphic on imports and exports growth in 2007, in selected countries. All eyes will be on Indian Trade Minister Kamal Nath as he makes his delayed arriva at crucial WTO talks which have so far yielded little convergence between rich and poor countries. Photo:Ed/Jfs/AFP

]]> (AFP) http://ca.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/photos/photos_n_usa/index/*http://ca.news.yahoo.com/nphotos/US-Photos/ss/photos_n_usa/im:/23072008/24/photo/photos-n-usa-iraqi-man-reads-poster-announcing-upcoming-iraqi-provincial-elections.html (AFP) - An Iraqi man reads a poster announcing the upcoming Iraqi provincial elections in Baghdad. The White House on Wednesday urged Iraq to hold provincial elections by the end of the year after Iraqi President Jalal Talabani rejected a law setting up the vote. Photo:Ali al-Saadi/AFP

]]> (AFP) Wed, 23 Jul 2008 14:32:00 GMT http://d.yimg.com/ca.yimg.com/p/080723/afp/icpsnbp41230708163104photo00.jpg?x=130&y=97&sig=DoUhCj1ejeS9SkuS_iJv4g-- (AFP) - An Iraqi man reads a poster announcing the upcoming Iraqi provincial elections in Baghdad. The White House on Wednesday urged Iraq to hold provincial elections by the end of the year after Iraqi President Jalal Talabani rejected a law setting up the vote. Photo:Ali al-Saadi/AFP

]]> (AFP) http://ca.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/photos/photos_n_usa/index/*http://ca.news.yahoo.com/nphotos/US-Photos/ss/photos_n_usa/im:/23072008/24/photo/photos-n-usa-mideast-israel-obama-holocaust-museum.html (AFP) - US Democrat presidential candidate Barack Obama (L) observes some of the 600 photographs of victims of the Holocaust with Yad Vashem chairman, Avner Shalez, during a visit to the Yad Vashem Holocaust Museum, in Jerusalem. Obama called Israel a 'miracle' as he courted Jewish voters back home, but left Palestinians with the impression he would plunge into peacemaking if he makes it to the WHouse. Photo:Daniel Berehulak/AFP

]]> (AFP) Wed, 23 Jul 2008 14:28:00 GMT http://d.yimg.com/ca.yimg.com/p/080723/afp/icpsnbp38230708162707photo04.jpg?x=130&y=86&sig=9HACCRNPioijXhSnLvgMlQ-- (AFP) - US Democrat presidential candidate Barack Obama (L) observes some of the 600 photographs of victims of the Holocaust with Yad Vashem chairman, Avner Shalez, during a visit to the Yad Vashem Holocaust Museum, in Jerusalem. Obama called Israel a 'miracle' as he courted Jewish voters back home, but left Palestinians with the impression he would plunge into peacemaking if he makes it to the WHouse. Photo:Daniel Berehulak/AFP

]]> (AFP) http://ca.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/photos/photos_n_usa/index/*http://ca.news.yahoo.com/nphotos/US-Photos/ss/photos_n_usa/im:/23072008/24/photo/photos-n-usa-barack-obama-greeted-israeli-president-shimon-peres-meeting-president.html (AFP) - US Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama is greeted by Israeli President Shimon Peres before their meeting at the president's residence in Jerusalem. Obama called Israel a 'miracle' as he courted Jewish voters back home Wednesday, but left Palestinians with the impression he would plunge into peacemaking if he makes it to the White House. Photo:Paul J. Richards/AFP

]]> (AFP) Wed, 23 Jul 2008 14:28:00 GMT http://d.yimg.com/ca.yimg.com/p/080723/afp/icpsnbp38230708162707photo03.jpg?x=91&y=130&sig=xwBWAXBVm1Ae1E_UfzPogg-- (AFP) - US Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama is greeted by Israeli President Shimon Peres before their meeting at the president's residence in Jerusalem. Obama called Israel a 'miracle' as he courted Jewish voters back home Wednesday, but left Palestinians with the impression he would plunge into peacemaking if he makes it to the White House. Photo:Paul J. Richards/AFP

]]> (AFP) http://ca.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/photos/photos_n_usa/index/*http://ca.news.yahoo.com/nphotos/US-Photos/ss/photos_n_usa/im:/23072008/24/photo/photos-n-usa-barack-obama-re-kindles-eternal-flame-inside-hall-remembrance.html (AFP) - US Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama re-kindles the eternal flame inside the Hall of Remembrance at the Yad Vashem Holocaust Memorial in Jerusalem. Obama called Israel a 'miracle' as he courted Jewish voters back home Wednesday, but left Palestinians with the impression he would plunge into peacemaking if he makes it to the White House. Photo:Paul J. Richards/AFP

]]> (AFP) Wed, 23 Jul 2008 14:28:00 GMT http://d.yimg.com/ca.yimg.com/p/080723/afp/icpsnbp38230708162707photo02.jpg?x=86&y=130&sig=M9We5BdOV_nDgaQGAZZyWg-- (AFP) - US Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama re-kindles the eternal flame inside the Hall of Remembrance at the Yad Vashem Holocaust Memorial in Jerusalem. Obama called Israel a 'miracle' as he courted Jewish voters back home Wednesday, but left Palestinians with the impression he would plunge into peacemaking if he makes it to the White House. Photo:Paul J. Richards/AFP

]]> (AFP) http://ca.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/photos/photos_n_usa/index/*http://ca.news.yahoo.com/nphotos/US-Photos/ss/photos_n_usa/im:/23072008/24/photo/photos-n-usa-barak-obama-l-meeting-palestinian-president-mahmud-abbas.html (AFP) - A handout picture released by the Palestinian Authority press office shows US Senator and Democratic presidential candidate Barak Obama (L) meeting with Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas in the West Bank city of Ramallah. Obama called Israel a 'miracle' as he courted Jewish voters back home, but left Palestinians with the impression he would plunge into peacemaking if he makes it to the WHouse. Photo:Omar Rashidi/AFP

]]> (AFP) Wed, 23 Jul 2008 14:28:00 GMT http://d.yimg.com/ca.yimg.com/p/080723/afp/icpsnbp38230708162707photo01.jpg?x=130&y=90&sig=7pUBa3p2RgvRZIdZqoXYqg-- (AFP) - A handout picture released by the Palestinian Authority press office shows US Senator and Democratic presidential candidate Barak Obama (L) meeting with Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas in the West Bank city of Ramallah. Obama called Israel a 'miracle' as he courted Jewish voters back home, but left Palestinians with the impression he would plunge into peacemaking if he makes it to the WHouse. Photo:Omar Rashidi/AFP

]]> (AFP) http://ca.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/photos/photos_n_usa/index/*http://ca.news.yahoo.com/nphotos/US-Photos/ss/photos_n_usa/im:/23072008/24/photo/photos-n-usa-official-stops-during-barack-obama-s-international-tour.html (AFP) - The official stops during Barack Obama's international tour. Obama called Israel a 'miracle' as he courted Jewish voters back home Wednesday, but left Palestinians with the impression he would plunge into peacemaking if he makes it to the White House. Photo:/AFP

]]> (AFP) Wed, 23 Jul 2008 14:28:00 GMT http://d.yimg.com/ca.yimg.com/p/080723/afp/icpsnbp38230708162707photo00.jpg?x=130&y=86&sig=x2gyXFUmM0ra3V9JX4P6kQ-- (AFP) - The official stops during Barack Obama's international tour. Obama called Israel a 'miracle' as he courted Jewish voters back home Wednesday, but left Palestinians with the impression he would plunge into peacemaking if he makes it to the White House. Photo:/AFP

]]> (AFP) http://ca.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/photos/photos_n_usa/index/*http://ca.news.yahoo.com/nphotos/US-Photos/ss/photos_n_usa/im:/23072008/6/photo/photos-n-usa-mortgage-firm-freddie-mac-headquarters-pictured-mclean-virginia.html (Reuters) - Mortgage firm Freddie Mac headquarters are pictured in McLean, Virginia, July 13, 2008. REUTERS/Larry Downing

]]> (Reuters) Wed, 23 Jul 2008 14:02:00 GMT http://d.yimg.com/ca.yimg.com/p/080723/reuters/mtfh86565nootri16821720.jpg?x=130&y=82&sig=oMb5ZH0..SNBoBgVfXWAAw-- (Reuters) - Mortgage firm Freddie Mac headquarters are pictured in McLean, Virginia, July 13, 2008. REUTERS/Larry Downing

]]> (Reuters) http://ca.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/photos/photos_n_usa/index/*http://ca.news.yahoo.com/nphotos/US-Photos/ss/photos_n_usa/im:/23072008/24/photo/photos-n-usa-iranian-president-mahmoud-ahmadinejad.html (AFP) - The White House said Wednesday it was hopeful Iran would suspend its controversial nuclear activities, but warned of more international sanctions if Tehran does not. Earlier Wednesday Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, seen here in Tehran, on July 13 2008, vowed that Iran would not yield in the crisis. Photo:Atta Kenare/AFP

]]> (AFP) Wed, 23 Jul 2008 13:56:00 GMT http://d.yimg.com/ca.yimg.com/p/080723/afp/icpsnbp20230708155453photo00.jpg?x=130&y=86&sig=XWgfdbjkznVZbwBTOqP3mA-- (AFP) - The White House said Wednesday it was hopeful Iran would suspend its controversial nuclear activities, but warned of more international sanctions if Tehran does not. Earlier Wednesday Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, seen here in Tehran, on July 13 2008, vowed that Iran would not yield in the crisis. Photo:Atta Kenare/AFP

]]> (AFP) http://ca.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/photos/photos_n_usa/index/*http://ca.news.yahoo.com/nphotos/US-Photos/ss/photos_n_usa/im:/23072008/6/photo/photos-n-usa-u-s-president-bush-walks-south-lawn-white-house.html (Reuters) - U.S. President George W. Bush walks on the South Lawn of the White House upon his return to Washington July 22, 2008. Bush flew to Georgia to attend a Republican party fundraiser. REUTERS/Yuri Gripas

]]> (Reuters) Wed, 23 Jul 2008 13:32:00 GMT http://d.yimg.com/ca.yimg.com/p/080723/reuters/mtfh85857nootri16819920.jpg?x=97&y=130&sig=4CiWHfFBn4PPqj7SrbyBWg-- (Reuters) - U.S. President George W. Bush walks on the South Lawn of the White House upon his return to Washington July 22, 2008. Bush flew to Georgia to attend a Republican party fundraiser. REUTERS/Yuri Gripas

]]> (Reuters) http://ca.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/photos/photos_n_usa/index/*http://ca.news.yahoo.com/nphotos/US-Photos/ss/photos_n_usa/im:/23072008/24/photo/photos-n-usa-japanese-foreign-minister-masahiko-komura.html (AFP) - Japanese Foreign Minister Masahiko Komura listens to opening remarks during a meeting between foreign ministers on the sidelines of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Regional Forum in Singapore. US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice pressed her North Korean counterpart to move rapidly on new nuclear disarmament steps but hailed the 'good spirit' at unprecedented six-party talks. Photo:Vivek Prakash/AFP

]]> (AFP) Wed, 23 Jul 2008 13:02:00 GMT http://d.yimg.com/ca.yimg.com/p/080723/afp/icpsnbo93230708150144photo03.jpg?x=93&y=130&sig=ndPvPkjz3QDo..k6ijw20Q-- (AFP) - Japanese Foreign Minister Masahiko Komura listens to opening remarks during a meeting between foreign ministers on the sidelines of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Regional Forum in Singapore. US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice pressed her North Korean counterpart to move rapidly on new nuclear disarmament steps but hailed the 'good spirit' at unprecedented six-party talks. Photo:Vivek Prakash/AFP

]]> (AFP) http://ca.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/photos/photos_n_usa/index/*http://ca.news.yahoo.com/nphotos/US-Photos/ss/photos_n_usa/im:/23072008/24/photo/photos-n-usa-chinese-foreign-minister-yang-jeichi.html (AFP) - Chinese Foreign Minister Yang Jeichi delivers a statement after a meeting between foreign ministers on the sidelines of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Regional Forum in Singapore. US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice pressed her North Korean counterpart to move rapidly on new nuclear disarmament steps but hailed the 'good spirit' at unprecedented six-party talks. Photo:Vivek Prakash/AFP

]]> (AFP) Wed, 23 Jul 2008 13:02:00 GMT http://d.yimg.com/ca.yimg.com/p/080723/afp/icpsnbo93230708150144photo02.jpg?x=101&y=130&sig=hra5XUHVeV4_WX2caVtilw-- (AFP) - Chinese Foreign Minister Yang Jeichi delivers a statement after a meeting between foreign ministers on the sidelines of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Regional Forum in Singapore. US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice pressed her North Korean counterpart to move rapidly on new nuclear disarmament steps but hailed the 'good spirit' at unprecedented six-party talks. Photo:Vivek Prakash/AFP

]]> (AFP) http://ca.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/photos/photos_n_usa/index/*http://ca.news.yahoo.com/nphotos/US-Photos/ss/photos_n_usa/im:/23072008/24/photo/photos-n-usa-north-korean-foreign-minister-pak-ui-chun.html (AFP) - North Korean Foreign Minister Pak Ui-chun is escorted after talks between foreign ministers on North Korea on the sidelines of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Regional Forum in Singapore. US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice pressed her North Korean counterpart to move rapidly on new nuclear disarmament steps but hailed the 'good spirit' at unprecedented six-party talks. Photo:Romeo Gacad/AFP

]]> (AFP) Wed, 23 Jul 2008 13:02:00 GMT http://d.yimg.com/ca.yimg.com/p/080723/afp/icpsnbo93230708150144photo01.jpg?x=130&y=102&sig=C9TGWlwGuNb0d3.vDtOwjw-- (AFP) - North Korean Foreign Minister Pak Ui-chun is escorted after talks between foreign ministers on North Korea on the sidelines of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Regional Forum in Singapore. US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice pressed her North Korean counterpart to move rapidly on new nuclear disarmament steps but hailed the 'good spirit' at unprecedented six-party talks. Photo:Romeo Gacad/AFP

]]> (AFP) http://ca.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/photos/photos_n_usa/index/*http://ca.news.yahoo.com/nphotos/US-Photos/ss/photos_n_usa/im:/23072008/24/photo/photos-n-usa-secretary-state-condoleezza-rice-north-korea-s-foreign-minister.html (AFP) - US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice (front) and North Korea's Foreign Minister Pak Ui-chun (back) at a meeting between on North Korea on the sidelines of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Regional Forum in Singapore. Rice pressed her North Korean counterpart to move rapidly on new nuclear disarmament steps but hailed the 'good spirit' at unprecedented six-party talks. Photo:Vivek Prakash/AFP

]]> (AFP) Wed, 23 Jul 2008 13:02:00 GMT http://d.yimg.com/ca.yimg.com/p/080723/afp/icpsnbo93230708150144photo00.jpg?x=97&y=130&sig=8ySF6bHna_EKgEZ8Vu7yWw-- (AFP) - US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice (front) and North Korea's Foreign Minister Pak Ui-chun (back) at a meeting between on North Korea on the sidelines of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Regional Forum in Singapore. Rice pressed her North Korean counterpart to move rapidly on new nuclear disarmament steps but hailed the 'good spirit' at unprecedented six-party talks. Photo:Vivek Prakash/AFP

]]> (AFP) http://ca.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/photos/photos_n_usa/index/*http://ca.news.yahoo.com/nphotos/US-Photos/ss/photos_n_usa/im:/23072008/24/photo/photos-n-usa-afghan-president-hamid-karzai-l-walks-u-s-democratic.html (AFP) - Afghan President Hamid Karzai (L) walks with U.S. Democratic Presidential contender Barack Obama (R) prior to a meeting at The Presidential Palace in Kabul on July 20, 2008. Obama said Afghanistan might end up being tougher to subdue than Iraq, days after visiting both war zones. Photo:/AFP

]]> (AFP) Wed, 23 Jul 2008 12:48:00 GMT http://d.yimg.com/ca.yimg.com/p/080723/afp/icpsnbo86230708144731photo00.jpg?x=90&y=130&sig=NQF8CjNXsFlxj8PxJn0tqw-- (AFP) - Afghan President Hamid Karzai (L) walks with U.S. Democratic Presidential contender Barack Obama (R) prior to a meeting at The Presidential Palace in Kabul on July 20, 2008. Obama said Afghanistan might end up being tougher to subdue than Iraq, days after visiting both war zones. Photo:/AFP

]]> (AFP) http://ca.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/photos/photos_n_usa/index/*http://ca.news.yahoo.com/nphotos/US-Photos/ss/photos_n_usa/im:/23072008/6/photo/photos-n-usa-u-s-secretary-state-rice-nuclear-negotiator-hill-listen.html (Reuters) - Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice (L) and top U.S. nuclear negotiator Christopher Hill listen to opening remarks during a meeting between foreign ministers of the six party nations and Rice on the sidelines of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Regional Forum in Singapore July 23, 2008. REUTERS/Vivek Prakash

]]> (Reuters) Wed, 23 Jul 2008 12:41:00 GMT http://d.yimg.com/ca.yimg.com/p/080723/reuters/mtfh84455nootri16816860.jpg?x=130&y=86&sig=dP_p4xm75WPMoqS0EVwXSg-- (Reuters) - Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice (L) and top U.S. nuclear negotiator Christopher Hill listen to opening remarks during a meeting between foreign ministers of the six party nations and Rice on the sidelines of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Regional Forum in Singapore July 23, 2008. REUTERS/Vivek Prakash

]]> (Reuters) http://ca.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/photos/photos_n_usa/index/*http://ca.news.yahoo.com/nphotos/US-Photos/ss/photos_n_usa/im:/23072008/24/photo/photos-n-usa-obama-lays-wreath-hall-remembrance.html (AFP) - White House hopeful Barack Obama lays a wreath in the Hall of Remembrance at the Yad Vashem Holocaust museum in Jerusalem. Obama has lauded the 'miracle' of Israel, as he met top officials and paid homage to Holocaust victims on the latest leg of his international campaign swing. Photo:Gali Tibbon/AFP

]]> (AFP) Wed, 23 Jul 2008 12:40:00 GMT http://d.yimg.com/ca.yimg.com/p/080723/afp/icpsnbo82230708144000photo03.jpg?x=130&y=87&sig=_TYvAjdPf41egWUxqxoCKg-- (AFP) - White House hopeful Barack Obama lays a wreath in the Hall of Remembrance at the Yad Vashem Holocaust museum in Jerusalem. Obama has lauded the 'miracle' of Israel, as he met top officials and paid homage to Holocaust victims on the latest leg of his international campaign swing. Photo:Gali Tibbon/AFP

]]> (AFP) http://ca.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/photos/photos_n_usa/index/*http://ca.news.yahoo.com/nphotos/US-Photos/ss/photos_n_usa/im:/23072008/24/photo/photos-n-usa-barack-obama-right-meets-ehud-barak.html (AFP) - US Democrat presidential candidate Barack Obama (right) and Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak meet in Jerusalem. Obama lauded the 'miracle' of Israel as he met top officials and somberly honoured Holocaust victims on the latest leg of his international campaign tour. Photo:David Furst/AFP

]]> (AFP) Wed, 23 Jul 2008 12:40:00 GMT http://d.yimg.com/ca.yimg.com/p/080723/afp/icpsnbo82230708144000photo02.jpg?x=130&y=92&sig=.wO_sw9QQY67uF6oRouzvg-- (AFP) - US Democrat presidential candidate Barack Obama (right) and Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak meet in Jerusalem. Obama lauded the 'miracle' of Israel as he met top officials and somberly honoured Holocaust victims on the latest leg of his international campaign tour. Photo:David Furst/AFP

]]> (AFP) http://ca.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/photos/photos_n_usa/index/*http://ca.news.yahoo.com/nphotos/US-Photos/ss/photos_n_usa/im:/23072008/24/photo/photos-n-usa-palestinian-artist-walid-ayyub-draws-portrait-barack-obama.html (AFP) - Palestinian artist Walid Ayyub puts the final touches to a portrait of US Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama at his shop in the West Bank city of Ramallah on July 22. Obama lauded the 'miracle' of Israel as he met top officials and somberly honoured Holocaust victims on the latest leg of his international campaign tour. Photo:Abbas Momani/AFP

]]> (AFP) Wed, 23 Jul 2008 12:40:00 GMT http://d.yimg.com/ca.yimg.com/p/080723/afp/icpsnbo82230708144000photo01.jpg?x=130&y=88&sig=S9f3LYzRsFZ_S8nFnIrSZg-- (AFP) - Palestinian artist Walid Ayyub puts the final touches to a portrait of US Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama at his shop in the West Bank city of Ramallah on July 22. Obama lauded the 'miracle' of Israel as he met top officials and somberly honoured Holocaust victims on the latest leg of his international campaign tour. Photo:Abbas Momani/AFP

]]> (AFP) http://ca.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/photos/photos_n_usa/index/*http://ca.news.yahoo.com/nphotos/US-Photos/ss/photos_n_usa/im:/23072008/6/photo/photos-n-usa-republican-presidential-candidate-u-s-senator-mccain-speaks-campaign.html (Reuters) - Republican presidential candidate U.S. Senator John McCain (R-AZ) speaks at a campaign picnic outside the Maine Military Museum in South Portland, Maine July 21, 2008. REUTERS/Brian Snyder

]]> (Reuters) Wed, 23 Jul 2008 12:35:00 GMT http://d.yimg.com/ca.yimg.com/p/080723/reuters/mtfh84313nootri16816500.jpg?x=130&y=91&sig=eUwNTQ__KBv.8h7mySYL7Q-- (Reuters) - Republican presidential candidate U.S. Senator John McCain (R-AZ) speaks at a campaign picnic outside the Maine Military Museum in South Portland, Maine July 21, 2008. REUTERS/Brian Snyder

]]> (Reuters) http://ca.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/photos/photos_n_usa/index/*http://ca.news.yahoo.com/nphotos/US-Photos/ss/photos_n_usa/im:/23072008/6/photo/photos-n-usa-foreign-ministers-secretary-state-rice-pose-meeting-singapore.html (Reuters) - South Korea's Foreign Minister Yu Myung-hwan, Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, China's Foreign Minister Yang Jeichi, and North Korea's Foreign Minister Pak Ui-chun (L-R) pose before a meeting between foreign ministers of the six party nations and Rice on the sidelines of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Regional Forum in Singapore July 23, 2008. REUTERS/Vivek Prakash

]]> (Reuters) Wed, 23 Jul 2008 12:33:00 GMT http://d.yimg.com/ca.yimg.com/p/080723/reuters/mtfh84212nootri16816380.jpg?x=130&y=83&sig=PWbyg3j4bPFHKepJCGwoxw-- (Reuters) - South Korea's Foreign Minister Yu Myung-hwan, Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, China's Foreign Minister Yang Jeichi, and North Korea's Foreign Minister Pak Ui-chun (L-R) pose before a meeting between foreign ministers of the six party nations and Rice on the sidelines of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Regional Forum in Singapore July 23, 2008. REUTERS/Vivek Prakash

]]> (Reuters) http://ca.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/photos/photos_n_usa/index/*http://ca.news.yahoo.com/nphotos/US-Photos/ss/photos_n_usa/im:/23072008/6/photo/photos-n-usa-resident-boards-restaurant-bagdad-beach-matamoros.html (Reuters) - A resident boards up his restaurant at Bagdad beach, some 38 km (24 miles) from the border city of Matamoros July 22, 2008. REUTERS/Tomas Bravo

]]> (Reuters) Wed, 23 Jul 2008 12:25:00 GMT http://d.yimg.com/ca.yimg.com/p/080723/reuters/mtfh84027nootri16815900.jpg?x=130&y=86&sig=hK9.EA6VFax7LbPs0hgRiw-- (Reuters) - A resident boards up his restaurant at Bagdad beach, some 38 km (24 miles) from the border city of Matamoros July 22, 2008. REUTERS/Tomas Bravo

]]> (Reuters) http://ca.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/photos/photos_n_usa/index/*http://ca.news.yahoo.com/nphotos/US-Photos/ss/photos_n_usa/im:/23072008/6/photo/photos-n-usa-u-s-democratic-presidential-candidate-obama-arrives-meeting-jerusalem.html (Reuters) - U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama (D-IL) (C) arrives for a meeting with Israel's Defence Minister Ehud Barak (not pictured) in Jerusalem July 23, 2008. REUTERS/David Furst/Pool

]]> (Reuters) Wed, 23 Jul 2008 12:12:00 GMT http://d.yimg.com/ca.yimg.com/p/080723/reuters/mtfh83608nootri16815120.jpg?x=130&y=89&sig=2geqAwUjwLr1ZGOhrjpUVg-- (Reuters) - U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama (D-IL) (C) arrives for a meeting with Israel's Defence Minister Ehud Barak (not pictured) in Jerusalem July 23, 2008. REUTERS/David Furst/Pool

]]> (Reuters) http://ca.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/photos/photos_n_usa/index/*http://ca.news.yahoo.com/nphotos/US-Photos/ss/photos_n_usa/im:/23072008/6/photo/photos-n-usa-democratic-presidential-candidate-obama-meets-israel-s-president-peres.html (Reuters) - Democratic presidential candidate Senator Barack Obama (D-IL) meets Israel's President Shimon Peres (not pictured) in Jerusalem July 23, 2008. REUTERS/Baz Ratner

]]> (Reuters) Wed, 23 Jul 2008 11:48:00 GMT http://d.yimg.com/ca.yimg.com/p/080723/reuters/mtfh82911nootri16813680.jpg?x=130&y=99&sig=2Gm.eIkm_S05VWzETBffEA-- (Reuters) - Democratic presidential candidate Senator Barack Obama (D-IL) meets Israel's President Shimon Peres (not pictured) in Jerusalem July 23, 2008. REUTERS/Baz Ratner

]]> (Reuters) http://ca.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/photos/photos_n_usa/index/*http://ca.news.yahoo.com/nphotos/US-Photos/ss/photos_n_usa/im:/23072008/6/photo/photos-n-usa-democratic-presidential-candidate-obama-attends-ceremony-hall-remembrance-yad.html (Reuters) - Democratic presidential candidate Senator Barack Obama attends a ceremony in the Hall of Remembrance at Yad Vashem Holocaust memorial in Jerusalem July 23, 2008. REUTERS/Ronen Zvulun

]]> (Reuters) Wed, 23 Jul 2008 11:14:00 GMT http://d.yimg.com/ca.yimg.com/p/080723/reuters/mtfh82174nootri16811640.jpg?x=130&y=89&sig=.bw16d4Cqm.6Re5ukeTpSw-- (Reuters) - Democratic presidential candidate Senator Barack Obama attends a ceremony in the Hall of Remembrance at Yad Vashem Holocaust memorial in Jerusalem July 23, 2008. REUTERS/Ronen Zvulun

]]> (Reuters) http://ca.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/photos/photos_n_usa/index/*http://ca.news.yahoo.com/nphotos/US-Photos/ss/photos_n_usa/im:/23072008/6/photo/photos-n-usa-secretary-state-condoleezza-rice-delivers-remarks-asean-ministerial-meeting.html (Reuters) - Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice (C) delivers her remarks as top nuclear negotiator Christopher Hill (rear L) listens during their meeting with Southeast Asian foreign ministers and top officials at the ASEAN Ministerial Meeting in Singapore July 23, 2008. REUTERS/Dita Alangkara/Pool

]]> (Reuters) Wed, 23 Jul 2008 10:57:00 GMT http://d.yimg.com/ca.yimg.com/p/080723/reuters/mtfh81743nootri16810620.jpg?x=101&y=130&sig=JXlYw0nJIhn4GQ.e5WxL7w-- (Reuters) - Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice (C) delivers her remarks as top nuclear negotiator Christopher Hill (rear L) listens during their meeting with Southeast Asian foreign ministers and top officials at the ASEAN Ministerial Meeting in Singapore July 23, 2008. REUTERS/Dita Alangkara/Pool

]]> (Reuters) http://ca.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/photos/photos_n_usa/index/*http://ca.news.yahoo.com/nphotos/US-Photos/ss/photos_n_usa/im:/23072008/6/photo/photos-n-usa-north-korean-soldier-looks-window-mac-conference-room-truce.html (Reuters) - A North Korean soldier looks through the window of a Military Armistice Commission (MAC) conference room in the truce village of Panmunjom in the demilitarised zone separating the two Koreas, about 55km (31 miles) north of Seoul, July 23, 2008. REUTERS/Kim Hyun-tae/Yonhap

]]> (Reuters) Wed, 23 Jul 2008 08:54:00 GMT http://d.yimg.com/ca.yimg.com/p/080723/reuters/mtfh79298nootri16803240.jpg?x=130&y=85&sig=R8bpY19vWWJLVzCO15U1JQ-- (Reuters) - A North Korean soldier looks through the window of a Military Armistice Commission (MAC) conference room in the truce village of Panmunjom in the demilitarised zone separating the two Koreas, about 55km (31 miles) north of Seoul, July 23, 2008. REUTERS/Kim Hyun-tae/Yonhap

]]> (Reuters) http://ca.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/photos/photos_n_usa/index/*http://ca.news.yahoo.com/nphotos/US-Photos/ss/photos_n_usa/im:/23072008/6/photo/photos-n-usa-israel-s-likud-party-leader-netanyahu-meets-democratic-presidential.html (Reuters) - Israel's Likud Party leader and former prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu (L) meets Democratic presidential candidate Senator Barack Obama in Jerusalem July 23, 2008. REUTERS/Eliana Aponte

]]> (Reuters) Wed, 23 Jul 2008 08:07:00 GMT http://d.yimg.com/ca.yimg.com/p/080723/reuters/mtfh78332nootri16800420.jpg?x=130&y=90&sig=ub1OvII03RJB3NDQw7Jsmw-- (Reuters) - Israel's Likud Party leader and former prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu (L) meets Democratic presidential candidate Senator Barack Obama in Jerusalem July 23, 2008. REUTERS/Eliana Aponte

]]> (Reuters) http://ca.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/photos/photos_n_usa/index/*http://ca.news.yahoo.com/nphotos/US-Photos/ss/photos_n_usa/im:/23072008/6/photo/photos-n-usa-homeless-people-rest-parking-lot-presbyterian-church-dallas.html