The week in pictures: 10 - 17 Sept

Heart of the matter

Peter Houghton received the world's first permanent artificial heart pump and says he is doing well

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Smash and grab

Marat Safin demolished Pete Sampras in the US Open men's tennis final

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Space to live

An American astronaut and a Russian Cosmonaut carry out vital work on the International Space Station

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Way to go

As fuel protests create chaos on the UK's roads the appeal of the bike increases

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Arm of the law

An Indonesian police officer grabs a protester as former President Suharto again fails to appear in court

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Celebrations by torchlight

The Olympic torch arrives in Sydney, marking the official start of celebrations.

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