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AFP - Sun Dec 11, 7:03 PM ET
Sunset patrol : A US soldier patrols at sunset a neighborhood in the outskirts of the Iraqi northern city of Kirkuk. (AFP/Filippo Monteforte) -
AFP - Sun Dec 11, 7:05 PM ET
Training shells : Spent cartridges litter the ground after the last training class of Iraqi soldiers given by US marines from 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marines Regiment at a shooting range, as part of a security measures for the mid December general election, at Iraqi army base in Nasser wa Salam, west of Baghdad. (AFP/Mauricio Lima) -
AFP - Sun Dec 11, 7:07 PM ET
Smoky sky : Smoke continues to pour into the sky over north London, following a series of violent explosions at dawn at the key Buncefield fuel depot. (AFP/John D McHugh) -
AFP - Sun Dec 11, 7:09 PM ET
Watching the smoke : Police watches as smoke fills the sky north of London, following a series of explosions at Bruncefield fuel depot. (AFP/John D McHugh) -
AFP - Sun Dec 11, 7:11 PM ET
Masks and guns : Masked Palestinian policemen stand guard during a police campaign to remove illegal buildings in Mughraka neighborhood in the outskirts of Gaza City. (AFP/Mahmud Hams) -
AFP - Sun Dec 11, 7:13 PM ET
Against the monarchy : A Nepali girl raises her fist to salute while taking part in a rally against the monarchy in Nepal, organized by the Nepali Democratic Movement Solidarity Committee, in Kolkata. (AFP/Stringer ) -
AFP - Sun Dec 11, 7:16 PM ET
'Siam Paragon' diver : A diver 'performs' for visitors in an aquarium as part of the new 'Siam Paragon' shopping center in the center of Bangkok. (AFP/Pornchai Kittiwongsakul) -
AFP - Sun Dec 11, 7:19 PM ET
At the rally : Two foreign workers wear a sign reading 'slave' in a Chinese character at a protest rally in Taipei, Taiwan, to demand an improvement of working conditions provided by local employers. (AFP/Patrick Lin) -
AFP - Sun Dec 11, 7:20 PM ET
Basra patrol : A British soldier patrols a neighborhood in the southern city of Basra. (AFP/Essam al-Sudani) -
AFP - Sun Dec 11, 7:23 PM ET
Lilies for sale : A Cambodian woman carries water lilies, advertising them for sale to tourists, in front of Angkor Wat temple in Siem Reap province, some 321 kms northwest of Phnom Penh. (AFP/Tang Chhin Sothy) -
AFP - Sun Dec 11, 7:25 PM ET
Clashes in Rennes : A young man holds a flare during clashes with police in the western French city of Rennes, after several hundred young people gathered for a rave party in the city, on the sidelines of the 27th Transmusicales Festival. Authorities forbade the rave party for security reasons. (AFP/Fred Dufour) -
Reuters - Sat Dec 10,12:52 PM ET
Germany's Claudia Pechstein casts her shadow on the track as she competes at the Essent ISU World Cup women's 3000 metres race at Olympic Lingotto Oval in the northern Italian town of Turin December 10, 2005. Turin will host the XX Olympic Winter Games from February 10 to 26. REUTERS/Jerry Lampen -
Reuters - Mon Dec 12, 9:02 AM ET
Christmas lanterns fill a makeshift store along a street in Manila's Makati financial district December 12, 2005. Lanterns shaped as stars are commonly used by Filipinos to adorn their houses during the Christmas season, and are sold for between 900 pesos to 4,500 pesos ($17-$85). REUTERS/Cheryl Ravelo -
AP - Sun Dec 11, 9:42 AM ET
Dogs run over a good layer of snow on the mountain Schauinsland in the Black Forest near Freiburg, southern Germany, Sunday, Dec. 11, 2005. Snow conditions are good for skiing and sledging. Word written in the snow reads: frohes (merry). (AP Photo/Winfried Rothermel) -
Reuters - Mon Dec 12, 2:32 AM ET
A dancer from the Akram Khan dancing company attends a rehearsal of 'Ma' at the Cairo opera house December 11, 2005. Ma is an integration of dance, text and live music where Akram Khan, a British dancer, and his multinational company of ten performers explore issues around motherhood and the fragile connections between people and their land. Picture taken December 11, 2005. REUTERS/Aladin Abdel Naby -
AFP - Mon Dec 12, 3:22 PM ET
Has voted : An Iraqi soldier shows his ink-stained finger after casting his vote for the country's parliamentary elections at a local polling station in Baghdad. (AFP/Karim Sahib) -
AFP - Mon Dec 12, 3:26 PM ET
Radical ride : An ostrich jockey rides a two-year old male ostrich during a training at a Ostrich farm in Kitengela, Kenya. (AFP/Simon Maina) -
AFP - Mon Dec 12, 3:45 PM ET
Tango? : Costa Rican Deportivo Saprissa forward Alvaro Sabrorio(R) and Australian Sydney FC defender Mark Milligan fight for the ball during their World Club Championships clash in Toyota, Japan. (AFP/Kazuhiro Nogi) -
AFP - Mon Dec 12, 4:05 PM ET
At the camp : An Afghan refugee girl watches a hanging piece of jut being used as a curtain at a refugee camp in Kabul. (AFP/Farzana Wahidy) -
AFP - Mon Dec 12, 4:09 PM ET
Campaign posters : An Iraqi leans on concrete blocks plastered with election posters in Baghdad. (AFP/Karim Sahib) -
AFP - Mon Dec 12, 4:14 PM ET
The girl and the soldiers : An Iraqi girl looks at US soldiers patrolling a neighborhood in the outskirts of the northern city of Kirkuk. (AFP/Filippo Monteforte) -
AFP - Mon Dec 12, 4:17 PM ET
Standing by the door : An Iraqi family stand at their door step as patrolling US soldiers go by in a neighborhood in the outskirts of the northern city of Kirkuk. (AFP/Filippo Monteforte) -
AFP - Mon Dec 12, 4:23 PM ET
At the parade : Kenyan soldiers parade past the presidential stands in Nairobi during the 42nd Jamhuri Day celebrations, commemorating Kenya's independence from Britain. (AFP/Tony Karumba) -
AFP - Mon Dec 12, 4:47 PM ET
Christmas in Madrid : A statue of Spain's King Philip III sitting on a horse is illuminated by Christmas decorations in the Plaza Mayor in Madrid. (AFP/Pierre-Philippe Marcou) -
AFP - Mon Dec 12, 4:50 PM ET
Iraqi Shiite rally : Supporters of the dominant Iraqi Shiite 'United Iraqi Alliance' list flash the 'V' sign near a picture of Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani during a political rally in Baghdad's poor neighborhood of Sadr city. (AFP/Ahmad al-Rubaye)