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A woman screams as a crowd gathers to receive food being distributed in Cite Soleil, one of Haiti's worst slums. -
Racing pigeons in Jakarta, Indonesia, may be under threat as the country faces a potential bird flu pandemic. -
Fog and cold slow cyclists in Duesseldorf, Germany. -
A girl walks past a poster of Iraq's controversial Deputy Prime Minister Ahmed Chalabi, a month before elections. -
Despite last month's devastating South Asian earthquake, life goes on for many - including a wedding for Yasmeen Bibi. -
The granddaughters of assassinated Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin light a candle to mark his death 10 years ago. -
US band Brooks & Dunn perform a free concert ahead of the Country Music Awards in New York's Madison Square Garden. -
An elephant with the Ringling Bros and Barnum & Bailey circus leaves a train carriage in Chicago, Illinois. -
Reuters - Mon Nov 14,12:48 PM ET
Aerial view shows cleared farmland next to virgin Amazon rainforest in Mato Grosso state. Some 32.5 million acres of forests are destroyed around the world each year, an area the size of Greece, although the net loss of trees has finally slowed thanks mainly to new plantations, the United Nations said on Monday. (Bruno Domingos/Reuters) -
AP - Mon Nov 14, 2:49 AM ET
A man and a woman walk their dog along the mountain Schauinsland near Freiburg, southern Germany, on Sunday afternoon in the evening sun, Nov. 13, 2005, while the Rhine valley is covered by fields of fog. Weather broadcast predicts clouds and changing weather for middle of the week. (AP Photo/ Winfried Rothermel) -
AP - Sun Nov 13, 4:07 AM ET
Field poppies in full bloom in a wild flower field at North Elmham, eastern England, Saturday Nov. 12, 2005. The set-aside field on the Sennon Park estate was sown with wild flowers in July, the poppies, an emblem of Rememberance Sunday, grew amid the flowers and although their flowering season would normally be over, due to mild weather they are continuing to thrive. (AP Photo/PA, Chris Radburn) -
AFP - Mon Nov 14, 3:02 PM ET
Bond at Bonhams : An assistant at Bonhams auction house in London holds a replica Walther PPK pistol which was used in the filming of the James Bond movie 'Her Majesty's Secret Service.' (AFP/Adrian Dennis) -
AFP - Mon Nov 14, 3:05 PM ET
Under arrest : Iraqi students are temporarily detained by US Marines during an operation in the Zaidon area southeast of the restive city of Fallujah. (AFP/David Furst) -
AFP - Mon Nov 14, 3:09 PM ET
After the lift : Svetlana Podobedova of Russia celebrates after winning the third place by a total of 279 kilos in the women's 75kg category at the Centennial World Weightlifting championship in Doha. (AFP/Karim Jaafar) -
AFP - Mon Nov 14, 3:33 PM ET
Rally in Diyarbakir : A demonstrator flashes a V-sign before outlawed Kurdistan Worker's Party flag during the 'democracy and peace' demonstration organised by local non-governmental groups and pro-Kurdish parties in Diyarbakir, Turkey. (AFP/Mustafa Ozer) -
AFP - Mon Nov 14, 3:38 PM ET
Sikh celebration : An Indian Sikh devotee holds an earthen lamp in front of the illuminated Golden Temple in Amritsar the eve of the 536th birth anniversary of Shri Guru Nanak Dev. (AFP/Narinder Nanu) -
AFP - Mon Nov 14, 3:41 PM ET
By the temple : An Indian Sikh devotee lights an earthen lamp in front of the illuminated Golden Temple in Amritsar on the eve of the 536th birth anniversary of Shri Guru Nanak Dev, the founder of Sikhism. (AFP/Narinder Nanu) -
AFP - Mon Nov 14, 4:00 PM ET
Baquba protest : Iraqi protesters' shadows are cast on a huge Iraqi flag during a demonstration in the restive city of Baquba, northeast of Baghdad. (AFP/Ali Yussef) -
AFP - Mon Nov 14, 4:02 PM ET
Making Kimchi : Thousands of South Korean housewives make kimchi, the traditional pungent vegetable dish, in an event sponsored by state officials to help the needy in Seoul. (AFP/Kwon Joo-Hoon) -
AFP - Mon Nov 14, 4:05 PM ET
Bulky load : An Iraqi woman carries carry a bundle of amber rice during a harvest in Abbasyiat, near Najaf, Iraq. (AFP/Qassem Zein) -
AFP - Mon Nov 14, 4:16 PM ET
Roostering with the best : A child mimics a rooster as it crows nearby in Manila. (AFP/Jay Directo) -
AFP - Mon Nov 14, 4:21 PM ET
Reception : Chinese nationals hold their national flag as they await the arrival of China's President Hu Jintao outside Spanish telecom company Telefonica's technological centre in Aravaca, near Madrid. (AFP/Bru Garcia) -
AFP - Mon Nov 14, 7:22 PM ET
Arrested : Iraqi men sit blindfolded after being detained by US Marines from Echo company 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, at the launch to an operation in the Zaidon area southeast of the restive city of Fallujah. (AFP/David Furst) -
AFP - Mon Nov 14, 7:24 PM ET
Fallujah operation : US Marines from Echo Company 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, take cover from flying debris as they prepare to board helicopters to launch an operation, at their firm base in the restive city of Fallujah. (AFP/David Furst) -
AFP/Pool - Mon Nov 14, 7:25 PM ET
Rabin anniversary : Guards of the Knesset, Israel's parliament, are seen outside the building before a session marking the 10th anniversary of the assassination of Yitzhak Rabin in Jerusalem. (AFP/Pool/Oded Balilty)