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AFP - Mon Apr 3, 5:26 PM ET
Pilgrim reflections : Pilgrims are reflected in the water of one of the fountains in St. Peter's Square. (AFP/Giulio Napolitano) -
AFP - Mon Apr 3, 5:24 PM ET
Vigil for John Paul II : A nun looks on as she prays for late Pope John Paul II, as Italian Cardinal Camillo Ruini recites a rosary on St-Peter square at the Vatican during a special prayer vigil, led by pope Benedict XVI to mark the first anniversary of the death of pope John Paul II. (AFP/Giulio Napolitano) -
Day in pictures: 4 April 2006
Pro-democracy demonstrators clash with riot police in the Nepalese capital, Kathmandu. -
Iraqis near Baghdad bury the victims of another mass killing. -
Magnolia blossom frames the Eiffel Tower, Paris. -
Christie's auction house holds a preview of impressionist and modern art before an auction in Hong Kong. -
Russian President Vladimir Putin attends the unveiling of a monument in Moscow to Kazakh poet Abay Kunanbaev. -
Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao inspects an honour guard wearing traditional skirts, during a visit to Fiji. -
AP - Tue Apr 4, 1:21 PM ET
A Scottish highlander steer is shown during a spring snow squall at a pasture at Breakaway Farm in Grand Isle, Vt., Tuesday, April 4, 2006. ( AP Photo/ Rob Swanson) -
AFP - Tue Apr 4, 7:01 PM ET
In the Gaza sun : Palestinian children play near their home in the Bedouin village of Umm Al-Nasser, in the northern Gaza Strip. (AFP/Mahmud Hams) -
Reuters - Tue Apr 4, 4:32 PM ET
A visitor observes Anish Kapoor's 'Pool' during a media preview of 'Homage to Chillida', April 4, 2006, in the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao. The exhibition, opening on April 5, is a tribute to the deceased Basque sculptor Eduardo Chillida, and consists of works by 43 artists including Rauschenberg, Hockney and Sol LeWitt. REUTERS/Vincent West -
AP - Tue Apr 4, 12:22 PM ET
A member of the Xavante tribe watches the sun rise as he camps out in front of the National Congress building in Brasilia, Brasil, Tuesday, April 4, 2006. Some 500 indigenous leaders throughout the country will camp out from April 4 to April 6 to demand land from the government. (AP Photo/Eraldo Peres) -
AFP - Wed Apr 5, 8:37 AM ET
Bearly awake : A Kamchatka brown bear yawns in his cage after awakening from the winter hibernation at the Moscow Zoo. (AFP/Alexander Nemenov) -
AFP - Tue Apr 4, 7:24 PM ET
Prepared for duty : Indonesian anti-terrorist commandos prepare for a drill in Jakarta, as a part of tightening security measures ahead of the 62nd United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UN-ESCAP) session to be held in the capital from 04-12 April. (AFP/Jewel Samad) -
AFP - Tue Apr 4, 7:23 PM ET
Ready to drill : Indonesian anti-terrorist commandos prepare for a drill in Jakarta, as a part of tightening security measures ahead of the 62nd United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UN-ESCAP) session to be held in the capital from 04-12 April. (AFP/Jewel Samad) -
AFP - Tue Apr 4, 7:21 PM ET
Waiting on customers : A roadside livestock vendor waits for customers, sitting among his chickens in Jakarta. (AFP/Jewel Samad) -
AFP - Tue Apr 4, 7:19 PM ET
Azaleas in bloom : The azaleas are in full bloom during the second practice round at the Augusta National Golf Club, the site of the Masters Golf Tournament in Augusta, Georgia. (AFP/Jeff Haynes) -
AFP - Tue Apr 4, 7:16 PM ET
Clock at the scene : A clock bearing the image of firebrand Shiite cleric Moqtada Sadr hangs on the wall as Iraqi men inspect the interior of a Shiite mosque that was bombed the previous evening in Baghdad. (AFP/Ahmad al-Rubaye) -
AFP - Tue Apr 4, 7:14 PM ET
Sign of the times : A man is seen on top of a traffic sign during a demonstration of some 40,000 people in Lyon, central eastern France, as part of a nationwide day of strikes and protests to call for the complete abrogation of the unpopular First Employment Contract (CPE). (AFP/Martin Bureau) -
AFP - Tue Apr 4, 7:12 PM ET
CPE non! : Two young women demonstrate in Paris, during a massive protest for the complete abrogation of the unpopular First Employment Contract (CPE). (AFP/Eric Feferberg) -
AFP - Tue Apr 4, 7:09 PM ET
Boats for the opposition : Belarus opposition supporters launch paper boats among many others in a lake in Minsk, as an action of protest against the political arrests following the elections in Belarus. (AFP/Stringer ) -
AFP - Tue Apr 4, 7:06 PM ET
All eyes on Sven : Arsenal's French Manager Arsene Wenger answers a question from the media during a press conference in Turin. Arsenal take a 2-0 lead into the second-leg quarter-final match against Juventus in the Champions League. (AFP/Adrian Dennis) -
AFP - Tue Apr 4, 7:03 PM ET
Augusta shadows : Patrons cast long shadows on a green as Tiger Woods of the US putts during the second practice round, at the 2006 Masters at Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia. (AFP/Timothy A. Clary) -
AFP - Wed Apr 5, 9:01 PM ET
Jerusalem rainbow : A rainbow is seen in the background while a man holding an umbrella walks in front of Damascus Gate, one of the gates in Jerusalem Old City, following three days of rain in the region. (AFP/Samuel Aranda) -
Reuters - Wed Apr 5, 4:18 AM ET
A golden monkey holds her one-month baby while eating a strawberry at a zoo in Jinan, east China's Shandong Province April 5, 2006. The golden monkey is unique to China and is under top state protection. The baby monkey was publicly displayed for the first time on Wednesday, China Daily reported. CHINA OUT REUTERS/China Daily