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California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger speaks during a news conference in San Francisco, Calif., July 3. Top California lawmakers raised hope on Thursday that an elusive budget deal could be at hand, as officials began issuing billions of dollars in "IOUs" to avoid a cash crisis on the second day of a new fiscal year without an agreement to balance the state's books.
 

California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger speaks during a news conference in San Francisco, Calif., July 3. Top California lawmakers raised hope on Thursday that an elusive budget deal could be at hand, as officials began issuing billions of dollars in "IOUs" to avoid a cash crisis on the second day of a new fiscal year without an agreement to balance the state's books.

Photograph by: Robert Galbraith, Reuters

 
California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger speaks during a news conference in San Francisco, Calif., July 3. Top California lawmakers raised hope on Thursday that an elusive budget deal could be at hand, as officials began issuing billions of dollars in "IOUs" to avoid a cash crisis on the second day of a new fiscal year without an agreement to balance the state's books.
A tawny coster caterpillar forages near the tendrils of a passiflora plant in Singapore on July 3.
A family photograph shows Mohamed Abdulahi, who was a passenger aboard the Yemenia A310-300 plane that crashed, during a news conference in the Comoros island's capital Moroni on July 3. Rescuers have been unable to find any of the remaining 152 passengers and crew since the Yemenia Airbus crashed in strong winds in the early hours of Tuesday morning while Bahia Bakari. The lone survivor, a 14-year-old Franco-Comoran girl, was reunited with her father in France.
Models present creations by X-Tra-X during the "Underground Catwalk" fashion show in an underground train in Berlin on July 2.
Youths compete for the highest splash as they jump into the water at Havana's port on July 2.
A child clings to her mother near their ducks inside a temporary shelter at an evacuation camp in southern Philippines' Maguindanao province on July 3. Fighting has escalated in the oil and gas-rich marshlands in Mindanao in the last two months, forcing nearly 350,000 people to flee from their homes and farms and pushing back peace talks with Moro Islamic Liberation Front stalled since August 2008.
Schoolchildren wait for a train to stop at a railway station in Mumbai on July 3. India's Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee will be presenting the annual railway budget before parliament on Friday.
An Indian policeman throws a stone towards onlookers at the scene of a clash with Kashmiri protesters during an anti-India protest in Srinagar on July 3. Anti-India protests have raged across the Muslim-majority Kashmir valley since the bodies of two women, aged 17 and 22, who locals say were abducted, raped and killed by security forces, were found on May 29.
A Christie's employee poses as she looks into one of a pair of Louis XIV "Wrotham Coffers" by Andre-Charles Boulle at Christie's auction house in London on July 3. The pair are expected to fetch up to £4 million when they are sold at auction on July 9.
Belarussian servicemen march during a celebration marking Independence Day in Minsk on July 3.
Tear-gas canisters fired by Israeli soldiers land near journalists and protesters during a protest against the controversial Israeli barrier in the West Bank village of Bilin, near Ramallah, on July 3.
 
 
 
 
 
 

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