September 4, 2008, Eric Feferberg, winner of the Prix Bendrihem 2008 European political figure photo competition
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The prize for European political photography
Eric Feferberg, winner of the Prix Bendrihem 2008
AFP pays tribute to the International Festival of Photojournalism
from September 1-6, 2008 in Perpignan, France
Hurricane Ike slammed into Cuba, the second major storm to hit the island in a little over a week, making landfall in the eastern province of Holguin as a major Category Three hurricane, weather officials said.
French President Nicolas Sarkozy will ramp up the international pressure on Russia to withdraw more troops from Georgia as he visits Moscow and Tbilisi on Monday to shore up a fragile peace deal.
Yuriko Koike, a former television anchorwoman and defence minister, announced a bid on Monday to become Japan's first female prime minister.
