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An Iraqi boy in Baghdad carries a new windscreen as he heads to repair a vehicle damaged by a bomb blast in the city. -
In Kabul, Afghanistan, British troops freshly arrived from the UK head towards transport planes as they begin a new deployment in the southern province of Helmand. -
Ringgo, a two-year-old Sumatran tiger, lies in his cage at Ragunan Zoo in Jakarta, Indonesia. -
AP - Wed Feb 15, 11:42 AM ET
The more-than-8 meter (26 feet)-tall snowman that took the Bronkiewiczow family and their neighbors one month to build during an exceptionally snowy winter, in their backyard in Mstow near the southern city of Czestochowa, Poland, on Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2006. ( AP Photo) -
AP - Wed Feb 15, 3:29 PM ET
Isaac, 33, makes a sand sculpture with the symbol of the Rolling Stones band, at the Copacabana Beach, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on Wednesday, Feb 15, 2006. City officials said Monday they expected nearly 2 million people to turn out for the concert on the beach next Saturday, just a week before the city's world-famous carnival celebrations. (AP Photo/Silvia Izquierdo) -
AP - Tue Feb 14, 11:48 AM ET
Mariachi band members play as balloons fly during the 464th Anniversary of the foundation of Guadalajara City Tuesday, Feb. 14 2006, Mexico. Guadalajaras Cathedral is seen in the background. (AP Photo/Guillermo Arias) -
AFP - Wed Feb 15, 4:52 PM ET
Needing aid : Turkana women carrying their babies wait at the feeding center in Elelea, in the northern part of Kenya, where about 1,700 people receive food aid following the drying up of the Kerio River that acted as a big source of water in the area. (AFP/Simon Maina) -
AFP/DDP - Wed Feb 15, 4:53 PM ET
Over the rings : Jan Schmid from Switzerland jumps during the 1st round of the 2006 Winter Olympics' Nordic Combined long hill jump in Pragelato. (AFP/DDP/Johannes Simon) -
AFP - Wed Feb 15, 4:57 PM ET
London in red : Models display creations from the Autumn/Winter collection by fashion designer John Rocha on the second day of London Fashion Week at the Natural History Museum in London. (AFP/Carl de Souza) -
AFP - Wed Feb 15, 4:59 PM ET
Blue shoes : Models present Spanish designer Jesus del Pozo's Fall-Winter 2006 collection during the Madrid Fashion week, Pasarela Cibeles, in Madrid. (AFP/Pierre-Philippe Marcou) -
AFP - Wed Feb 15, 5:02 PM ET
Madrid lights : A model presents Spanish designer Amaya Arzuaga's Autumn-Winter 2006 collection during Madrid's Fashion week (Pasarela Cibeles) in Madrid. (AFP/Pierre-Philippe Marcou) -
AFP - Wed Feb 15, 5:04 PM ET
Dutch fan : A Dutch supporter reacts during the speed skating Team Pursuit competition at the 2006 Winter Olympics, in the Lingotto Oval, Turin. (AFP/Franck Fife) -
AFP - Wed Feb 15, 5:05 PM ET
Speeding along : From L-R) Japan's Ladies speed skating Team Pursuit Nemoto Nami, Tabata Maki and Otsu Hiromi compete to clock 3:08.34 during the preliminaries at the 2006 Winter Olympics, in the Lingotto Oval, Turin. (AFP/Franck Fife) -
AFP - Wed Feb 15, 5:09 PM ET
Mogul run : Canada's Alexandre Bilodeau competes during the first qualifying run of the Freestyle skiing Men's Moguls at the Turin 2006 Winter Olympics, in Sauze d'Oulx, Italy. (AFP/Joe Klamar) -
AFP - Wed Feb 15, 5:10 PM ET
Duck for sale : An Iraqi Kurd looks at his duck displayed for sale in the northern city of Kirkuk. (AFP/Marwan Ibrahim) -
AFP - Wed Feb 15, 6:51 PM ET
Road block : A Haitian policeman (R) watches two Haitian men at a road block in a street in Port-Au-Prince, Haiti. (AFP/Walter Astrada) -
AFP - Wed Feb 15, 7:12 PM ET
Fancy paint : A model is seen with body paint during a Autumn/Winter collection show by Fashion Designer Issa on the second day of London Fashion Week, in London. (AFP/Carl de Souza) -
AFP - Wed Feb 15, 7:24 PM ET
Thrill of victory : Michaela Dorfmeister from Austria reacts following the Ladies Downhill race in San Sicario, Italy,. Dorfmeister stopped the clock at 1:56.49 to snatch the gold medal. (AFP/Jeff Haynes) -
Day in Pictures: 16 February 2006
An athlete jumps during a qualifying round of the snowboard cross competition at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin. -
Afghanistan's troops stage joint military exercises with soldiers from the Nato-led stabilisation force (Isaf) near Kabul. -
A McDonald's employee cleans up in a restaurant smashed up during riots earlier this week in Lahore, Pakistan. -
A new cast of a bronze British Academy of Film and Television (Bafta) award trophy is displayed in London ahead of next week's ceremony. -
An Iraqi boy offers to shake the hand of a soldier from the Japanese contingent in the southern town of Samawa. -
Home fans follow Italy's ice hockey match against Finland at the Winter Olympics. -
AP - Mon Feb 13, 4:03 PM ET
Ants, seen through a magnifying glass, dig their tunnels in lighted Antworks, from Fascination, on display at the American International Toy Fair, at New York's Javits Convention Center, Monday Feb. 13, 2006. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)