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The model of King Kong featured in the original 1933 epic film, is seen ahead of its auction, in central London, in this Thursday Nov. 19, 2009 file photo. The tiny King Kong figurine that helped launch the career of one of cinema’s biggest monsters has sold for about 121,000 pounds ($200,000) at a London auction Tuesday Nov. 24 2009. Auctioneer Christie’s says the 22-inch (56-centimeter) skeleton was the one used in the climactic scene of the 1933 movie in which the giant ape climbs New York’s Empire State Building. (AP Photo/Lefteris Pitarakis)

The model of King Kong featured in the original 1933 epic film, is seen ahead of its auction, in central London, in this Thursday Nov. 19, 2009 file photo. The tiny King Kong figurine that helped launch the career of one of cinema’s biggest monsters has sold for about 121,000 pounds ($200,000) at a London auction Tuesday Nov. 24 2009. Auctioneer Christie’s says the 22-inch (56-centimeter) skeleton was the one used in the climactic scene of the 1933 movie in which the giant ape climbs New York’s Empire State Building. (AP Photo/Lefteris Pitarakis)

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A demonstrator holds a sign that reads in Spanish “Stop the violence against women” at a protests against the visit of Iran’s President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad in La Paz, Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2009. Ahmadinejad is on a one-day visit to Bolivia. (AP Photo/Juan Karita)

A demonstrator holds a sign that reads in Spanish “Stop the violence against women” at a protests against the visit of Iran’s President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad in La Paz, Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2009. Ahmadinejad is on a one-day visit to Bolivia. (AP Photo/Juan Karita)

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In this photo provided the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium female African lion cub Adia chews on grass, Monday, Nov. 23, 2009 in Columbus, Ohio. Adia, a brother and a sister, all born Sept. 22, were allowed outdoors in view of zoo visitors for the first time on Tuesday, Nov. 24. (AP Photo/Columbus Zoo and Aquarium)

In this photo provided the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium female African lion cub Adia chews on grass, Monday, Nov. 23, 2009 in Columbus, Ohio. Adia, a brother and a sister, all born Sept. 22, were allowed outdoors in view of zoo visitors for the first time on Tuesday, Nov. 24. (AP Photo/Columbus Zoo and Aquarium)

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A young boy is bathed by his mother and sister at Um Khashim, a makeshift village 25 kilometers (15 miles) southwest of Najaf, 160 kilometers (100 miles) south of Baghdad, Iraq, Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2009. About 200 families, displaced from other parts of Iraq, live in the village. According to the United Nations, as of January 2009 there were some 2.6 million people displaced within Iraq. (AP Photo/Alaa al-Marjani)

A young boy is bathed by his mother and sister at Um Khashim, a makeshift village 25 kilometers (15 miles) southwest of Najaf, 160 kilometers (100 miles) south of Baghdad, Iraq, Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2009. About 200 families, displaced from other parts of Iraq, live in the village. According to the United Nations, as of January 2009 there were some 2.6 million people displaced within Iraq. (AP Photo/Alaa al-Marjani)

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Salima Khalaf an 83-year-old Iraqi displaced woman stands next to her house at Um Khashim, a makeshift village 25 kilometers (15 miles) southwest of Najaf, 160 kilometers (100 miles) south of Baghdad, Iraq, Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2009. About 200 families, displaced from other parts of Iraq, live in the village. According to the United Nations, as of January 2009 there were some 2.6 million people displaced within Iraq. (AP Photo/Alaa al-Marjani)

Salima Khalaf an 83-year-old Iraqi displaced woman stands next to her house at Um Khashim, a makeshift village 25 kilometers (15 miles) southwest of Najaf, 160 kilometers (100 miles) south of Baghdad, Iraq, Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2009. About 200 families, displaced from other parts of Iraq, live in the village. According to the United Nations, as of January 2009 there were some 2.6 million people displaced within Iraq. (AP Photo/Alaa al-Marjani)

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A baboon called Fred sits inside a car as he eats a piece of fruit at Cape Point on the outskirts of Cape Town, South Africa, Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2009. Visitors heading to South Africa premier holiday destination during the 2010 World Cup may be worried about becoming victims of the country’s high crime rate but they are more likely to find themselves robbed or mugged by a rather furry kind of felon.

A baboon called Fred sits inside a car as he eats a piece of fruit at Cape Point on the outskirts of Cape Town, South Africa, Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2009. Visitors heading to South Africa premier holiday destination during the 2010 World Cup may be worried about becoming victims of the country’s high crime rate but they are more likely to find themselves robbed or mugged by a rather furry kind of felon.

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A baboon is seen as he attempts to open the door of a car at Cape Point on the outskirts of Cape Town, South Africa, Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2009. Visitors heading to South Africa premier holiday destination during the 2010 World Cup may be worried about becoming victims of the country’s high crime rate but they are more likely to find themselves robbed or mugged by a rather furry kind of felon.

A baboon is seen as he attempts to open the door of a car at Cape Point on the outskirts of Cape Town, South Africa, Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2009. Visitors heading to South Africa premier holiday destination during the 2010 World Cup may be worried about becoming victims of the country’s high crime rate but they are more likely to find themselves robbed or mugged by a rather furry kind of felon.

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The Grand Mosque is seen from the top of al-Noor mountain where the Hiraa cave is located, in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2009. According to tradition, Islam’s Prophet Mohammed received his first message to preach Islam while he was praying in the cave. An estimated 2.5 million Muslims have converged on Mecca to attend the annual hajj pilgrimage. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar)

The Grand Mosque is seen from the top of al-Noor mountain where the Hiraa cave is located, in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2009. According to tradition, Islam’s Prophet Mohammed received his first message to preach Islam while he was praying in the cave. An estimated 2.5 million Muslims have converged on Mecca to attend the annual hajj pilgrimage. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar)

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A Muslim pilgrim prays near where the Hiraa cave is located, at the top of Noor Mountain on the outskirts of Mecca, Saudi Arabia, Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2009. According to tradition, Islam’s Prophet Mohammed received his first message to preach Islam while he was praying in the cave. An estimated 2.5 million Muslims have converged on Mecca to attend the annual hajj pilgrimage. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar)

A Muslim pilgrim prays near where the Hiraa cave is located, at the top of Noor Mountain on the outskirts of Mecca, Saudi Arabia, Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2009. According to tradition, Islam’s Prophet Mohammed received his first message to preach Islam while he was praying in the cave. An estimated 2.5 million Muslims have converged on Mecca to attend the annual hajj pilgrimage. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar)

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Muslim pilgrims circle the Kaaba inside the Grand Mosque in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2009. An estimated 2.5 million Muslims have converged on Mecca to attend the annual hajj pilgrimage. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar)

Muslim pilgrims circle the Kaaba inside the Grand Mosque in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2009. An estimated 2.5 million Muslims have converged on Mecca to attend the annual hajj pilgrimage. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar)

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Muslim pilgrims pray inside the Grand Mosque in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2009. An estimated 2.5 million Muslims have converged on Mecca to attend the annual hajj pilgrimage. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar)

Muslim pilgrims pray inside the Grand Mosque in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2009. An estimated 2.5 million Muslims have converged on Mecca to attend the annual hajj pilgrimage. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar)

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In this Nov. 22, 2009 photo provided by NASA, the sun greets the International Space Station as seen from the Russian section of the orbital outpost, photographed by one of the STS-129 crew members. (AP Photo/NASA)

In this Nov. 22, 2009 photo provided by NASA, the sun greets the International Space Station as seen from the Russian section of the orbital outpost, photographed by one of the STS-129 crew members. (AP Photo/NASA)

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An image provided by NASA shows the helmet visor of astronaut Michael Foreman, STS-129 mission specialist, with a reflection of his crewmate astronaut Randy Bresnik capturing the image with an electronic still camera during their spacewalk Saturday Nov. 21, 2009. (AP Photo/NASA)

An image provided by NASA shows the helmet visor of astronaut Michael Foreman, STS-129 mission specialist, with a reflection of his crewmate astronaut Randy Bresnik capturing the image with an electronic still camera during their spacewalk Saturday Nov. 21, 2009. (AP Photo/NASA)

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An image provided by NASA  shows one of the newest pieces of hardware docked with the International Space Station, the Mini Research Module 2 (MRM2) Saturday Nov. 21, 2009. The Russian Mini-Research Module 2 (MRM2), also known as Poisk, provides an additional docking port for visiting Russian spacecrafts and will serve as an extra airlock for spacewalkers wearing Russian Orlan spacesuits.(AP Photo/NASA)

An image provided by NASA shows one of the newest pieces of hardware docked with the International Space Station, the Mini Research Module 2 (MRM2) Saturday Nov. 21, 2009. The Russian Mini-Research Module 2 (MRM2), also known as Poisk, provides an additional docking port for visiting Russian spacecrafts and will serve as an extra airlock for spacewalkers wearing Russian Orlan spacesuits.(AP Photo/NASA)

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Japanese and Filipino nationals look at a burning ceremony of Japanese World War II casualties in Ifugao province, northern Philippines on Sunday, Nov. 22, 2009. Thousands of skeletons from Japanese soldiers, gathered by bone collectors Santos Bayucca and Japanese Kazuya Tomita from all over the Philippines, were given cremation rites with the help of Japanese non-government organization Kuentai. The ashes will be flown back to Japan and will be given to relatives . (AP Photo)

Japanese and Filipino nationals look at a burning ceremony of Japanese World War II casualties in Ifugao province, northern Philippines on Sunday, Nov. 22, 2009. Thousands of skeletons from Japanese soldiers, gathered by bone collectors Santos Bayucca and Japanese Kazuya Tomita from all over the Philippines, were given cremation rites with the help of Japanese non-government organization Kuentai. The ashes will be flown back to Japan and will be given to relatives . (AP Photo)