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Feb 8 - British and U.S. forces are preparing for an offensive in Helmand Province, in what will likely be one of the biggest operations of the war. Deborah Lutterbeck reports.

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Feb. 8 - Aerial images show the remains of a mysterious ancient civilization in Brazil’s Amazon forest. Gemma Haines reports.

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Feb 8 - Russian TV Olympic promo featuring the Queen classic “We Are the Champions” sung in the many different languages of Russia’s native peoples is a surprise hit. Helen Long reports.

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Feb 8 - US Defense Secretary Robert Gates pushes for more sanctions on Iran. Deborah Lutterbeck reports.

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Feb 8 - Vancouver protesters stage a Poverty Olympic Games to highlight the problem of homelessness. Money from the Olympics should be spent on helping the state’s poor, they say.

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Coyotes’ Bissonnette and Oilers’ Strudwick battle in the third period during an NHL game in Glendale

Posted on 08 February 2010

Phoenix Coyotes left wing Paul Bissonnette (R) and Edmonton Oilers defenseman Jason Strudwick battle in the third period during an NHL game in Glendale, Arizona, February 8, 2010. Continue Reading

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Los Angeles Lakers head coach Phil Jackson yells at official Brian Forte in Los Angeles

Posted on 08 February 2010

Los Angeles Lakers head coach Phil Jackson (L) yells at official Brian Forte while he was looking for a call against the San Antonio Spurs during the first half of their NBA basketball game in Los Angeles February 8, 2010. REUTERS/Danny Moloshok (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASKETBALL) Continue Reading

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Los Angeles Lakers head coach Jackson yells at an official in Los Angeles

Posted on 08 February 2010

Los Angeles Lakers head coach Phil Jackson yells at official Brian Forte while looking for a call against the San Antonio Spurs during the first half of their NBA basketball game in Los Angeles February 8, 2010. REUTERS/Danny Moloshok (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASKETBALL) Continue Reading

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Coyotes’ Prucha and Oilers’ Comrie fight in the third period during their NHL game in Glendale

Posted on 08 February 2010

Phoenix Coyotes left wing Petr Prucha (R) and Edmonton Oilers center Mike Comrie fight in the third period during their NHL game in Glendale, Arizona, February 8, 2010. REUTERS/Rick Scuteri (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT ICE HOCKEY) Continue Reading

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Edmonton Oilers center Andrew Cogliano looks up at Phoenix Coyotes’ Zbynek Michalek in the third period of their NHL game in Glendale

Posted on 08 February 2010

Edmonton Oilers center Andrew Cogliano (L) looks up at Phoenix Coyotes' Zbynek Michalek in the third period of their NHL game in Glendale, Arizona February 8, 2010. REUTERS/Rick Scuteri (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT ICE HOCKEY IMAGES OF THE DAY) Continue Reading

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San Antonio Spurs’ Ginobili passes the ball off as Los Angeles Lakers Odom and Gasol defend during their NBA basketball game in Los Angeles

Posted on 08 February 2010

San Antonio Spurs' Manu Ginobili of Argentina passes the ball off as Los Angeles Lakers Lamar Odom (L) and Pau Gasol (R) of Spain defend during the first half of their NBA basketball game in Los Angeles February 8, 2010. REUTERS/Danny Moloshok (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASKETBALL) Continue Reading

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San Antonio Spurs’ Parker drives to the basket past Los Angeles Lakers’ Vujacic and Walton in Los Angeles

Posted on 08 February 2010

San Antonio Spurs' Tony Parker of France drives to the basket past Los Angeles Lakers' Sasha Vujacic (L) of Slovenia and Luke Walton (R) during the first half of their NBA basketball game in Los Angeles February 8, 2010. REUTERS/Danny Moloshok (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASKETBALL) Continue Reading

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San Antonio Spurs’ Parker takes the ball to the hoop past Los Angeles Lakers’ Farmar during their NBA basketball game in Los Angeles

Posted on 08 February 2010

San Antonio Spurs' Tony Parker (L) takes the ball to the hoop past Los Angeles Lakers' Jordan Farmar (R) during the first half of their NBA basketball game in Los Angeles February 8, 2010. REUTERS/Danny Moloshok (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASKETBALL) Continue Reading

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India’s Tendulkar plays a shot on the fourth day of their first test cricket match against South Africa in Nagpur

Posted on 08 February 2010

India's Sachin Tendulkar plays a shot on the fourth day of their first test cricket match against South Africa in Nagpur February 9, 2010. REUTERS/Arko Datta (INDIA - Tags: SPORT CRICKET) Continue Reading

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San Antonio Spurs’ Parker loses the ball as he is fouled by Los Angeles Lakers’ Brown and Lakers’ Fisher in Los Angeles

Posted on 08 February 2010

San Antonio Spurs' Tony Parker loses the ball as he is fouled by Los Angeles Lakers' Shannon Brown (R) and Lakers' Derek Fisher (L) also defends during the first half of their NBA basketball game in Los Angeles, February 8, 2010. REUTERS/Danny Moloshok (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASKETBALL) Continue Reading

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A fisherman pulls a net to bring sardines in onto a fishing boat using the purse seine fishing method in Matosinhos

Posted on 08 February 2010

A fisherman pulls a net to bring sardines in onto a fishing boat using the purse seine fishing method in Matosinhos, near Porto, February 8, 2010. Portugal is the first European Union country to issue the sustainability certificate for the Pilchaurdus Sardina, fished by Portuguese fleets Continue Reading

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Fishermen pull a net to bring sardines in onto a fishing boat, using the purse seine fishing method, in Matosinhos

Posted on 08 February 2010

Fishermen pull a net to bring sardines in onto a fishing boat, using the purse seine fishing method, in Matosinhos, near Porto, February 8, 2010. Portugal is the first European Union country to issue the sustainability certificate for the Pilchaurdus Sardina, fished by Portuguese fleets. Portuguese canning companies bid for the certificate, awarded by the Marine Stewardship Council, as a stamp of quality for their product. Continue Reading

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