Photos for May 18, 2009

The Princess Project builds an arsenal of prom dresses throughout the year for this moment.

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Each group of students is assigned a "personal shopper" who helps them with their selections.

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Teenage girls have a wide variety of prom dresses from which to choose.

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Prom dresses are offered in every color of the rainbow.

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The Princess Project's credo welcomes teenage girls.

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A vacant office-space is converted into a make-shift fashion boutique for The Princess Project, a weekend dress giveaway for disadvantaged girls.

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Marines prepare for deployment as part of the 2nd Marine Expeditionary Brigade, the first major deployment of U.S. Marines into southern Afghanistan.

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Marines prepare for deployment as part of the 2nd Marine Expeditionary Brigade, the first major deployment of U.S. Marines into southern Afghanistan.

Published on May 18, 2009

5,000 bricks of marijuana were hidden inside a trailer behind bags of onions.

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The mexican military discovered ten tons of marijuana hidden inside a tractor trailer heading to Tijuana.

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Click to see a map featuring more than a dozen ranchos that were popular in the mid 1800s. Many early ranchos featured beautiful Adobe houses, fountains and gardens. Some even had tiny churches on the property.

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Robert Fairchild and Sterling Hyltin star as the title characters in Peter Martins' Romeo and Juliet , from the New York City Ballet. (Live from Lincoln Center)

Published on May 18, 2009