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REUTERS/Jo Yong-Hak

Jeong Tae-keun (L) and Suh Sang-kee, lawmakers of the ruling Grand National Party (GNP) sleep as they block a main entrance of the National Assembly plenary session hall in Seoul March 2, 2009. GNP lawmakers have been occupying the entrance of the plenary session hall to stop the main opposition Democratic Party (DP) lawmakers from entering the hall. The GNP and the DP have been struggling over controversial bills which include a U.S. trade deal as well as easing rules on bank ownership, tapping mobile phones and broadcasting company ownership by conglomerates and conservative print media firms.

REUTERS/Rogan Ward

A supporter of the ruling African National Congress (ANC) is carried by marshals after part of the crowd forced down a security fence during an election rally in Chatsworth, near Durban March 1, 2009. About a dozen people were hurt on Sunday in a crush to get into a sports stadium to listen to Jacob Zuma, leader of South Africa's ruling African National Congress, at an election rally.

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Some of the stranded pilot whales on a King Island beach are seen in this handout obtained March 2, 2009. Rescuers were trying on Monday to save dozens of pilot whales after almost 200 beached themselves on an island near Australia's southern state of Tasmania, with many already dead.

REUTERS/Darren Staples

Manchester United's Ben Foster saves a penalty from Tottenham Hotspur's Jamie O'Hara during their English League Cup final match at Wembley Stadium in London March 1, 2009.