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A man surveys the scene of a bomb attack in Baghdad that killed one person and injured many more. -
Rivers across central Europe have been swelling fast due to rain and melted snow, forcing thousands to flee their homes. -
Violent storms, with tornadoes and large hailstones, have swept several US states, leaving a trail of destruction. -
Caspar Weinberger, Ronald Reagan's defence secretary who died last week, aged 88, is given a military funeral. -
A fresh day of protests got under way across France against a youth employment contract which became law on Sunday. -
Italian actress Sophia Loren makes an entrance to an exhibition in Rome dedicated to her life. -
A bird is silhouetted against the rising sun in Cellardyke in Fife, where a case of the H5N1 bird flu virus was confirmed. -
Reuters - Mon Apr 10, 7:19 AM ET
Turkish police officers and their K-9 team dogs display their skills during a ceremony marking the 161st anniversary of the police organisation, in Istanbul April 10, 2006. REUTERS/str -
AP - Mon Apr 10, 1:43 PM ET
Dozens of metal plates bearing quotes about freedom hang in the center of a circular stair in the new McCormick Tribune Freedom Museum, Thursday, April 6, 2006, in Chicago. The exhibit is one of many that are designed to help visitors, especially teenagers, understand the First Amendment freedoms: freedom of speech, religion, press, assembly and petition for redress of grievances. The museum will open to the public on April 11. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast) -
AP - Mon Apr 10, 12:33 PM ET
Mark Wejrandt, of Shelby Township, Mich., wears a hat made to look like a baseball prior to the Detroit Tigers-Chicago White Sox baseball game during opening day at Comerica Park in Detroit, Monday, April 10, 2006. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya) -
Reuters - Sun Apr 9, 7:26 PM ET
A gaucho (a South American cattle herder) rides an unbroken horse during the celebration of Creole week in Montevideo, Uruguay, April 9, 2006. Gauchos from all over the country arrive in Montevideo to compete for the award of best rider during the week which coincides with holy week. REUTERS/Andres Stapff -
AP - Mon Apr 10, 8:34 AM ET
A Chinese man rests as his colleague works at being the mascot to the newly completed IKEA Siyuanqiao store in Beijing, China, Monday, April 10, 2006. IKEA on Monday unveiled its new outlet in Beijing that will be its biggest in Asia, a seven-story, US$100 million behemoth that the Swedish furniture maker hopes will put it ahead in China's thriving but crowded market. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan) -
AFP - Mon Apr 10, 7:25 PM ET
One-day classic : Belgian Peter Van Petegem (R-Davitamon Lotto) rides during the 104 Paris-Roubaix one-day classic cycling race held over 259km between Compiegne and Roubaix. Switzerland's Fabian Cancellara (Csc Tiscali) won the race. (AFP/Franck Fife) -
AFP - Mon Apr 10, 7:19 PM ET
'Amor y Sacrificio' : Penitents participate in the "Amor y Sacrificio" brotherhood procession during the Holy Week in Jerez, southern Spain. (AFP/Jose Luis Roca) -
AFP - Mon Apr 10, 7:17 PM ET
Behind the flag : Palestinian youths are seen behind a giant Palestinian flag during a protest in Gaza City. (AFP/Mohammed Abed) -
AFP - Mon Apr 10, 7:16 PM ET
Through the window : Palestinian Muslim girls look through a window at Hebron's Ibrahimi Mosque as Muslims around the world celebrated today the sixth century AD birth of Prophet Mohammed. (AFP/Hazem Bader) -
AFP - Mon Apr 10, 7:14 PM ET
Lisbon suburb : Young children are seen outside thier homes, in Cova da Moura a run-down suburb in the outskirt of Lisbon. (AFP/Nicolas Asfouri) -
AFP - Mon Apr 10, 7:12 PM ET
Cova da Moura : A young boy is holding a pack of soap in a street in Cova da Moura, a run-down suburb in the outskirt of Lisbon. (AFP/Nicolas Asfouri) -
AFP - Mon Apr 10, 7:10 PM ET
Torn away : A ripped poster in support of top war crimes fugitive Ratko Mladic is pictured in the centre of Belgrade. (AFP/Dimitar Dilkoff) -
AFP - Mon Apr 10, 7:08 PM ET
Flooded ride : Serbian boys ride their bicycles on a flooded road near the village of Dunav. (AFP/Dimitar Dilkoff) -
AFP - Mon Apr 10, 7:05 PM ET
Clocks ticking : Iraq clock repairmen work at their shop on a Baghdad street. (AFP/Karim Sahib) -
AFP - Mon Apr 10, 7:04 PM ET
On the move : US soldiers load onto a Chinook helicopter as they are transported between military bases, near Kirkuk, north of Baghdad. (AFP/Hassan Ammar) -
AFP - Mon Apr 10, 7:03 PM ET
Smoking at the helipad : A US soldier smokes a cigarette as he waits at a helipad to be transported between military bases, near Kirkuk, north of Baghdad. (AFP/Hassan Ammar) -
AFP - Mon Apr 10, 7:02 PM ET
Waiting on results : Journalists wait in front of Conservative Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi's house at the Palazzo Grazioli before the verdict of Italian two-day general election in Rome. (AFP/Alberto Pizzoli) -
Day in pictures: 11 April 2006
Iraqi men repair clocks at a shop in Baghdad.