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The Sacramento Kings Marcus Thornton, (23) waits for the ball as the Phoenix Suns went on to win the game 98-84 at Power Balance Pavilion on Saturday Feb. 11, 2012 in Sacramento. See a Gallery here. -
The L.A.M.B. Fall 2012 collection is modeled during Fashion Week in New York, Saturday, Feb. 11, 2012. -
The Blues in the Schools Band plays live blues music with students at Pioneer High School during their lunch break. From left is Paris Clayton of Sacramento on guitar, student, Andrew Walton, 15, on bass, student Ian Hohenwarter, 17, on saxophone and Gary Mendoza or Elk Grove on harmonica. The Sacramento Blues Society is trying to spread their love of the blues with students by offering free concerts and working with music students. -
The Sacramento Kings Marcus Thornton, (23) goes for the ball in the first half against Steve Nash, (13) of the Phoenix Suns at Power Balance Pavilion on Saturday Feb. 11, 2012 in Sacramento. View a gallery. -
Sara Flowers, 11, and Emma Sanguinetta, 11, both of Placerville, play with their costume hair before competing with their team the "Cyber Donuts" at the Capitol District First LEGO League Championship at William Jessup University in Rocklin. -
Neal Sharma, 13, left, and Kyle Rouen, 13, both of El Dorado Hills who are home schooled and members of the team "Tasers" cheer as they watch their robot successfully complete a mission. This was their best round they said. Middle school students compete by trying to complete missions with lego constructed robots in the Capitol District First LEGO League Championship at William Jessup University in Rocklin. -
Phil Serna, County Board of Supervisors for District 1, hands over a personal check that he just wrote to reimburse staff for an office expense. He has spent more than 10,000 of his own money to furnish the office he works in. "It's a very austere time for us," he said. "It's not the right time to spent citizen tax dollars on extravagance." When he originally took office in December 2010 he wasn't satisfied with the broken down and dated furniture offered to him by the county so he decided to purchase his own furnishings using his own money, not public money, so that he could have "a welcoming well-appointed office." -
Senior Care Movers, Alyce Love and Deni Markuson, of Smooth Transitions Sacramento, pack up the belongings of a senior citizen who is moving out of Atria Covell Gardens in Davis. -
Julian Flores, 4, points to his teeth as he cries in pain at his home the morning of his surgery to undergo 20 root canals. His mother, Cheri Flores tried for 2 years to get the authorization from Medi-Cal for the treatment he needed. Critics contend that Sacramento County's model of care forces many children to wait months or even years before receiving needed treatment, even if they have broken or rotting teeth, or are in so much pain they can't chew. View a gallery. -
Feb. 11, 2011 - Jabaliya, Gaza Strip - OM SAMEER, 90, smokes a cigarette as she sits in her room during a blackout in the Jabaliya refugee camp. Electricity is reported to be cut for 12 hours every day as part of a main power crisis due to the unstable political and economic situation in the Gaza Strip. -
Feb. 11, 2012 - Ramallah, West Bank - A Palestinian protester throws a Molotov cocktail during clashes with Israeli troops outside the Ofer military prison where Islamic Jihad member Khader Adnan has been on a hunger strike for more than eight weeks. Islamic Jihad is a violent Iranian-backed militant group that has killed dozens of Israelis in suicide bombings and other attacks. -
Feb. 11, 2012 - Lake Buena Vista, Florida, U.S. - First lady MICHELLE OBAMA dances with Disney Channel's 'Perry The Platypus' during her visit to the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex at Walt Disney World. Obama played various sports with students to promote her ''Let's Move!'' health initiative. -
Feb. 11, 2012 - Tampa, Florida, U.S. - Talking in the dressing room before the Elvis Extravaganza National Finals (L-R), ERIC SCHNEIDER, from Atlanta, wears an Elvis fringe suit from the 1970s as he talks to JEROME JACKSON, from Dothan, Alabama, wearing the Spanish Flower jumpsuit, and STEVEN GILLIS from Orlando, wearing 1970s casual attire from the Elvis film ''That's the Way it is.'' -
Feb. 11, 2012 - Paris, France - An actress performs during a show presented by China's 'Cultures of China, Festival of Spring' performance troupe. -
Mike Montgomery, of San Diego, falls from his bike during the best trick event at the Teva Winter Mountain games on Saturday, Feb. 11, 2012, in Vail, Colo. -
Actor George Lopez celebrates after making a putt on the 16th hole at Pebble Beach Golf Links during the third round of the AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am golf tournament in Pebble Beach, Calif., Saturday, Feb. 11, 2012. -
China's Yue Zhang is spun by Lei Wang while competing in the pairs short program during the Four Continents Figure Skating Championships, Saturday, Feb. 11, 2012, in Colorado Springs, Colo. -
Memphis' Will Barton (5) celebrates after a dunk against UAB during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Feb. 11, 2012, in Memphis, Tenn. -
Security guards stand near the loading dock at the Beverly Hills Hilton hotel in Beverly Hills, Calif. Saturday, Feb. 11, 2012. Whitney Houston was pronounced dead at 3:55 p.m. in her room on the fourth floor of the hotel on Saturday. She was 48. -
U.S. pop singer Selena Gomez performs during a concert in Montevideo, Uruguay, Saturday, Feb. 11, 2012.
