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From New York to New Orleans
Tuesday, 19 Aug 2008 08:00pm EDT 
Photographer Shannon Stapleton takes a bus trip from New York to New Orleans covering 1,400 miles, 15 scheduled stops and 4 bus changes.
 
Dance of the White Brotherhood
Tuesday, 19 Aug 2008 08:00pm EDT 
The White Brotherhood is an international religious movement based in Bulgaria which emphasizes brotherly love, a healthy diet and living in harmony with nature.
 
Amputee swims marathon
Tuesday, 19 Aug 2008 08:00pm EDT 
South Africa's Natalie du Toit, who lost her left leg in a motorcycle accident in 2001, competes in the 10km marathon swim at the Beijing Olympics.

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Day nine highlights
Saturday, 16 Aug 2008 08:00pm EDT 
World's fastest woman
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Olympic best
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World's fastest man
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Phelps phenomenon
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