Photos of the Month, August 2012

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Fairgoers take part in a dance during the 2012 Junior Fair Dance at the
Wood County Fair. (Photo: Enoch Wu/Sentinel-Tribune) SEE MORE
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Britain’s Mohamed Farah celebrates as he crosses the finish line to win the
men’s 5000-meter final during the athletics in the Olympic Stadium at the 2012
Summer Olympics, London, Saturday, Aug. 11, 2012.(AP Photo/Anja
Niedringhaus)
Residents evacuate their flooded neighborhood, Thursday, Aug. 30, 2012, in
LaPlace, La. Isaac staggered toward central Louisiana early Thursday, its
weakening winds still potent enough to drive storm surge into portions of the
coast and the River Parishes between New Orleans and Baton Rouge. (AP Photo/Eric
Gay)
Ukraine’s Laroslav Semenenko stretches ahead of Men’s 100m Backstroke S6
category at the 2012 Paralympics Olympics, Thursday, Aug. 30, 2012, in London.
(AP Photo/Emilio Morenatti)
A couple dances during the opening day of the annual festival and
championship in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Tuesday, Aug. 14, 2012. The two-week
long event offers more than 500 free dance lessons, concerts and recitals.
Hundreds of professional dancers will compete in the championship and teach many
the eight basic steps of the dance in the city where it was born. (AP
Photo/Eduardo Di Baia)
Residents who were rescued from their flooded homes are transported to
waiting assistance, after Hurricane Isaac made landfall and flooded homes with
10 feet of water in Braithwaite, La., Wednesday, Aug. 29, 2012. Isaac was
packing 80 mph winds, making it a Category 1 hurricane. It came ashore early
Tuesday near the mouth of the Mississippi River, driving a wall of water nearly
11 feet high inland and soaking a neck of land that stretches into the Gulf. (AP
Photo/Gerald Herbert)
Thailand’s Kaeo Pongprayoon, in blue, lies on the mat after losing to
China’s Zou Shiming in the men’s light flyweight 49kg boxing gold medal match at
the 2012 Summer Olympics, Saturday, Aug. 11, 2012, in London. (AP Photo/Mark
Duncan)
Katie Bell of the United States dives during the women’s 10-meter platform
diving semifinal at the Aquatics Centre in the Olympic Park during the 2012
Summer Olympics in London, Thursday, Aug. 9, 2012. (AP Photo/Mark J.
Terrill)
Perrysburg’s Audra Appold (6), from left, Stephanie Richards (17), Maddy
Perry (2), Maddi Nitschke (9) and Lindsay Smith (5) celebrate a point against
BG. (Photo: Enoch Wu/Sentinel-Tribune)
Siarhei Karneyeu of Belarus, reacts after his fight against Teymur Mammadov
of Azerbaijan, during a heavyweight 91-kg quarterfinal boxing match at the 2012
Summer Olympics, Sunday, Aug. 5, 2012, in London. (AP Photo/Ivan
Sekretarev)
Britain’s Samuel Weale looks up during the fencing section of the men’s
modern pentathlon at the 2012 Summer Olympics, Saturday, Aug. 11, 2012, in
London. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)
Australia’s Sally Pearson crosses the finish line for a gold medal win in
the women’s 100-meter hurdles final during the athletics in the Olympic Stadium
at the 2012 Summer Olympics, London, Tuesday, Aug. 7, 2012. (AP Photo/Mark
Baker)
Tamara Vega, of Mexico, falls off her horse Douce de Roulad, during the
equestrian show jumping stage of the women’s modern pentathlon at the 2012
Summer Olympics, Sunday, Aug. 12, 2012, in London. (AP Photo/David
Goldman)
In this multiple exposure photo, Oakland Athletics starting pitcher Travis
Blackley delivers against the Cleveland Indians in the fifth inning of a
baseball game, Wednesday, Aug. 29, 2012, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/Mark
Duncan)
United States’ Nathan Adrian celebrates his gold medal win in the men’s
100-meter freestyle swimming final at the Aquatics Centre in the Olympic Park
during the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, Wednesday, Aug. 1, 2012. (AP
Photo/Matt Slocum)
New Zealand’s Hamish Bond, left, and Eric Murray celebrate after winning
the gold medal for the men’s rowing pair in Eton Dorney, near Windsor, England,
at the 2012 Summer Olympics, Friday, Aug. 3, 2012. (AP Photo/Chris
Carlson)
United States Marine Cpl. Zach Briseno, front center, 25, from Fort Worth,
Texas, is recognized before the start of the final round of the InVinci-Bull
Youth Bull Riding World Finals on Saturday, Aug. 4, 2012, at the Taylor County
Coliseum in Abilene, Texas. Briseno had both his legs amputated after sustaining
injuries from a road-side bomb while serving in Fallujah, Iraq. (AP
Photo/Abilene Reporter-News Tommy Metthe)
Mars Science Laboratory Curiosity team member Miguel San Martin, Chief
Engineer, Guidance, Navigation, and Control at Jet Propulsion Laboratory, left,
celebrates with Adam Steltzner, MSL entry, descent and landing (EDL) of the Mars
Science Laboratory (MSL), right, after the successful landing of Curiosity rover
on the surface of Mars at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, Calif.,
Sunday, Aug. 5, 2012. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)
In this Aug. 26, 2012, Catholic nun Maria Reyes, from the Carmelitas del
Purgatorio order, who is a follower of Our Lady of the Rosary religious sect,
wears an image of the Virgin Mary in Nueva Jerusalen, Mexico. Sect members say
Our Lady of the Rosary left instructions for followers on how to live, including
no public education, which is at the heart of a confrontation brewing at the
complex among the sect’s traditionalists, its more reformist members and the
Mexican government. (AP Photo/Alexandre Meneghini)
Trinidad’s George Richard Bovell, right, goes to touch ahead of South
Africa’s Roland Schoeman in the men’s 50-meter freestyle swimming semifinal at
the Aquatics Centre in the Olympic Park during the 2012 Summer Olympics in
London, Thursday, Aug. 2, 2012. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
Parker Mothershead of Charlotte, N.C. walks into the stands in the Tampa
Bay Times Forum at the Republican National Convention in Tampa, Fla., on
Wednesday, Aug. 29, 2012. (AP Photo/David Goldman)
A Syrian boy, who fled his home with his family due to fighting between the
Syrian government troops and the rebels, lies on the ground under a mosquito
net, as he and his family take refuge at the Bab Al-Salameh border crossing, in
hopes of entering one of the refugee camps in Turkey, near the Syrian town of
Azaz, Tuesday, Aug. 28, 2012. (AP Photo/Muhammed Muheisen)
Russia’s Ivan Ukhov reacts to his gold medal win in the men’s high jump
during the athletics in the Olympic Stadium at the 2012 Summer Olympics, London,
Tuesday, Aug. 7, 2012. (AP Photo/Sergey Ponomarev)

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