Reuters - Tue Aug 15, 8:18 PM ET
A dancer stands on stage before the final dress rehearsal of 'Icons', a contemporary showcase of performing arts rooted in Maltese heritage, at the bombed ruins of the Royal Opera House during the Malta Arts Festival in Valletta August 15, 2006. The three-week long festival runs until 20 August, providing a mix of theatre, dance, music and visual arts. MALTA OUT. REUTERS/Darrin Zammit Lupi (MALTA)