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Wounded pilot evacuates casualties in Afghanistan: British TV host Mike Brewer says he was onboard the Chinook that day as Flight Lt. Ian Fortune, 28, was shot in the helmet, just above his eyes. He was able to get the 20 or so people aboard the chinook back to camp safely during a firefight in Afghan. The co-pilot later said that controls were damaged and had a hard time keep them in the air and that Flight Lt. Ian Fortune would not let go of the controls even though blood pouring into his eyes.



49ers, David Carr Agree on Two-Year Deal: The San Francisco 49ers have a two-year contract agreement with quarterback David Carr, one day after the former No. 1 overall pick in the 2002 NFL Draft. He is expected to sign sunday league source confirmed, this happened because this gives Carr a fighting chance to regain a starting position.



'Hurt Locker' is best picture, wins six Oscars:The Hurt Locker," a film about a bomb disposal unit in the early part of the Iraq War, developed its momentum slowly, winning notice at festivals in the latter part of 2008 before earning a national release in the summer of 2009. Despite fading quickly at the box office -- to date, it's earned just $21 million worldwide, versus more than $2.6 billion for "Avatar" -- it was remembered by critics and peers at the end of the year, winning several awards.

This is the turning torso and it is located in malmo,Sweden and the architect was santiago calatrava. The Turning Torso is a private residential building there is no access for the public. It officially opened on 27 August 2005. He wanted to design a temporary pavilion for the exhibition. At the same time a high-rise building was proposed for the exhibition site.

This is the Sculptured House and the architect is charles utter deaton and it is located next to golden, colorado and it is a private how and the house has ben sold for 5.5million. Charles Deaton's inspiration for the house was captured by an article in Art in America: "On Genesee Mountain I found a high point of land where I could stand and feel the great reaches of the Earth. I wanted the shape of it to sing an unencumbered song."

This is the National Centre for the Performing Arts in bejing,china and the architect is paul andreu. The cost of the construction of this building cost 2.688 billion renminbi and its open to the pubilc but for a fee to get in. I picked this building because it caught my eye because its not every day you see and egg floating on water people say.

This is the Atomium in Belgium and the architect was Andre Waterkeyn. It was Constructed in 1958 and its not open to the public for safety reasons. I picked this building because the building just look realy cool and it just sticks out.

This is the eden project and the Architect was Nicholas Grimshaw. It was a two and an half year project and it was opened to the public on March 17 2001. The eden project is in the United Kingdom. I pickd this building because it reminded me of the bubble shield from halo 3 and that its one that caught my eye because there is nothing else in the world like this.