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 | A large rally of anti-war demonstrators gathers on the Ellipse near the White House (Top) as seen from the top of the Washington Monument in Washington D.C. September 24, 2005. Tens of thousands of protesters gathered in the nation's capital in support of anti-war protestor Cindy Sheehan, who lost a son serving in the U.S. armed forces in Iraq, and demonstrated for the withdrawal of U.S. troops and an end to the war in Iraq. click to open  |  | Anti-war protesters wearing prison uniforms and masks depicting from left to right Secretary of Defense, Donald Rumsfeld, President Bush and Vice-President Dick Cheney, sit among crosses and flag draped coffins during protests on the National Mall, Saturday, Sept. 24, 2005 in Washington. Crowds opposed to the war in Iraq surged past the White House on Saturday, shouting 'Peace now' in the largest anti-war protest in the nation's capital since the U.S. invasion. The rally stretched through the day and into the night, a marathon of music, speechmaking and dissent on the National Mall. click to open |  | Demonstrators march on the National Mall against the war in Iraq in Washington, DC Sep 24th 2005. Tens of thousands of anti-war demonstrators rallied outside the White House, demanding the withdrawal of US troops from Iraq as public opinion polls show collapsing support for the war effort. click to open |  | An activist wearing a skull mask salutes in front of the White House during an anti-war rally in Washington, DC Sep 24th 2005. Tens of thousands of anti-war demonstrators rallied outside the White House, demanding the withdrawal of US troops from Iraq as public opinion polls show collapsing support for the war effort. click to open |  | Anti-war protesters dressed in prison uniforms wear masks depicting (front row, L-R) U.S. President George W. Bush, Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld and Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice and gather with others dressed as Saddam Hussein (2nd row L) and Osama bin Laden (2nd row R) during a series of protests and marches to end the war in Iraq, in Washington, September 24, 2005. click to open |  | U.S. ambassador to the United Nations John Bolton (R) speaks in the Roosevelt Room of the White House where President George W. Bush announced his appointment in Washington August 1, 2005. Bush bypassed the Senate and installed Bolton as U.S. ambassador to the United Nations on Monday over protests by Democrats that the combative critic of the world body would hurt U.S. credibility. click to open |  | U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations John Bolton (L) looks on as President George W. Bush announces his appointment in the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington August 1, 2005. Bush bypassed the Senate and installed Bolton as U.S. ambassador to the United Nations on Monday over protests by Democrats that the combative critic of the world body would hurt U.S. credibility. click to open |  | U.S. President Bush, right, and Australia's Prime Minister John Howard walk through the Cross Hall to the East Room of the White House for a joint news conference Tuesday, July 19, 2005 in Washington. click to open |  | President Bush and Prime Minister John Howard of Australia hold a joint press conference, Tuesday, July 19, 2005, in the East Room at the White House in Washington. Howard has announced that Australia will send 150 elite troops to Afghanistan by September to fight a growing tide of insurgent-led violence. click to open |  | Mary Syversen, from Front Royal, Va., express her support for brain-damaged Florida woman Terri Schiavo, as she joins her family hold a vigil outside the U.S. Supreme Court near the Capitol, background, Wednesday, March 23, 2005, in Washington. Racing against time to save their brain-damaged daughter's life, Terri Schiavo's parents asked a federal appeals court Wednesday for an emergency review of an appellate panel's ruling that her feeding tube not be hooked up again. click to open |
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