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AFP - Mon Jan 30, 7:36 PM ET
Togo fan : A Togolese fan prays before the start of the game against Angola for the knock-out round game between Angola and Togo in the group B of the African Nations Cup (CAN) preliminary, played in Cairo. Angola won 3-2. (AFP/Issouf Sanogo) -
AFP - Tue Jan 31, 3:49 PM ET
Dejection : A Ghanaian fan looks disappointed as he follows the last minutes of the game between the Black Stars of Ghana and The Warriors of Zimbabwe in the Group D of the African Nations Cup (CAN) preliminary football played in Ismailia, north of Cairo. Ghana lost 2-1. (AFP/Issouf Sanogo) -
AFP - Tue Jan 31, 3:52 PM ET
Martins style : Nigeria's Inter Milan star Obafemi Martins (R) jubilates with Marseille's Taiwo (L) after scoring the first goal against Senegal during the knock-out round game in the Group D of the African Nations Cup (CAN) preliminary football, played in the Egyptian city of Port Said, north of Cairo. Nigeria won the game 2-1. (AFP/Karim Jaafar) -
AFP - Tue Jan 31, 3:53 PM ET
Karzai's eyes : Afghan President Hamid Karzai addresses the media during a press conference at The Foreign Office in London. (AFP/Adrian Dennis) -
AFP - Tue Jan 31, 3:56 PM ET
In the ring : A woman dances in the ring during the International Bull festival in Seville, which will be inaugurated Wednesday. This year the festival is dedicated to French bulls. (AFP/Samuel Aranda) -
AFP - Tue Jan 31, 3:58 PM ET
Charcoal for sale : A woman who sells charcoal yells as she waits for customers at a market in Cite-Soleil Port-au-Prince, Haiti. (AFP/Walter Astrada) -
AFP - Tue Jan 31, 4:00 PM ET
Amona standoff : The sun sets as Israeli settlers hunker down prior to the army's planned destruction of nine houses in the Amona settlement in the West Bank, northeast of the town of Ramallah. (AFP/Menahem Kahana) -
AFP - Tue Jan 31, 4:04 PM ET
Ice hotel : Romanian workers place finishing touches to an ice made hotel at Balea Lac (300km northwest from Bucharest) a ski and tourist resort, altitude 2034m, in the Fagaras mountains. (AFP/Daniel Mihailescu) -
AFP - Tue Jan 31, 4:07 PM ET
Brandy on ice : Three residents put theirs chairs on the frozen surface of the border lake shared by Macedonia and Greece, and enjoy their brandy at Lake Dojran, situated 180 kilometers southeast of Skopje, the capital of the Republic of Macedonia. (AFP/Robert Atanasovski) -
AFP - Tue Jan 31, 4:10 PM ET
Up Helly Aa : A Shetlander dressed as a Viking parades through the streets of Lerwick, on the Shetland Islands north of Scotland, as part of their traditional fire festival "Up Helly Aa." (AFP/John D McHugh) -
AFP - Tue Jan 31, 4:13 PM ET
Viking invasion : Shetlanders dressed as Vikings parade through the streets of Lerwick, on the Shetland Islands north of Scotland, as part of their traditional fire festival "Up Helly Aa." (AFP/John D McHugh) -
AFP - Tue Jan 31, 4:15 PM ET
Kites on display : Indian kite maker, Gurinder Singh displays yellow kites at his Kite Shop In Amritsar. Kites are in heavy demand for the upcoming Kite Festival, Basant Panchami on 02 February. (AFP/Narinder Nanu) -
AFP - Tue Jan 31, 4:18 PM ET
Mugler creations : Models present creations by Thierry Mugler during men's ready-to-wear Autumn/Winter 2006-2007 collections presentations in Paris. (AFP/Olivier Laban-Mattei) -
AFP - Tue Jan 31, 4:19 PM ET
Paris fashions : Models present creations by Thierry Mugler during men's ready-to-wear Autumn/Winter 2006-2007 collections presentations in Paris. (AFP/Olivier Laban-Mattei) -
Day in pictures: 1 February 2006
Hardline Jewish settlers have clashed with troops in the illegal West Bank outpost of Amona as they tried to prevent the demolition of nine buildings. -
A wicker basket seller makes his way through the streets of Srinagar, capital of Indian-administered Kashmir. -
Children's favourites Paddington Bear (l) and Noddy at Buckingham Palace, London. Queen Elizabeth II is to host a summer garden party for children for her 80th birthday. -
Staff at Sotheby's auction house, London, display Deus Femmes, by French artist Paul Gaugin, expected to sell for up to £14m ($25m) at an auction. -
German artist Marco Figgen paints using his dreadlocked beard at his studio in Pattaya, Thailand. Mr Figgen has grown his beard for 13 years. -
A frosty wild boar in an outdoor enclosure at a zoo in Krasnoyarsk, Siberia, where temperatures have plunged to -38C. -
AP - Wed Feb 1, 11:33 AM ET
A youth feeds swans at the coast near Bulgaria's Black Sea town of Varna some 450 kms, (280 miles) north-east of the Bulgarian capital Sofia, Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2006. Every winter hundreds of swans arrive at Varna's coast to find food and warmer weather.(AP Photo/Petar Petrov) -
AFP - Wed Feb 1, 4:38 PM ET
Marti and the Star : A visitor walks past Raul Martinez's painting "Marti y la Estrella" during the first day open to public of the "Art of Cuba" exhibition in Sao Paulo, Brazil. (AFP/Mauricio Lima) -
AFP - Wed Feb 1, 4:26 PM ET
Menacing shadow : The shadow of a bull is casted on the boards of the arena during the International Bull festival in Seville. (AFP/Samuel Aranda) -
Reuters - Wed Feb 1, 1:16 PM ET
A Haitian woman crosses a street of Port-au-Prince February 1, 2006. Haiti's first election since the ouster of Jean-Bertrand Aristide two years ago could be the most poorly organized in the brief democratic history of the troubled Caribbean nation, some candidates say. REUTERS/Carlos Barria -
AFP - Wed Feb 1, 4:29 PM ET
Hingis at it : Martina Hingis of Switzerland is seen throutgh her raquet as she hits a return to Cho Yoon-Jeong of South Korea during the Pan Pacific Open in Tokyo. (AFP/Toru Yamanaka)