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The People's Poppy goes on display at Manchester's Museum of Science and Industry on the UK's Veterans' Day. It is a montage of people helped by the Royal British Legion charity. -
A Netherlands armed forces ambulance is loaded onto a cargo boat in Emden, northern Germany. About 250 of the vehicles are to be sent to the Democratic Republic of Congo. -
AFP - Wed Jun 28, 9:43 PM ET
Zocalo Square : A supporter of Mexican presidential candidate Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador of Revolution Democratic Party (PRD) passes by a poster at the Zocalo Square in Mexico City, prior to the campaign's closing rally. (AFP/Yuri Cortez) -
AFP - Wed Jun 28, 9:36 PM ET
Doesn't like needles : An injured common leopard roars as Pakistani employees of the Wildlife Department (unseen) attempt to give it an injection in Peshawar. (AFP/Tariq Mahmood) -
AFP - Wed Jun 28, 9:36 PM ET
Darkness decends : Streets of Jabalya refugee camp in the northern Gaza Strip plunge into darkness after Israeli war planes waged strikes on the electricity plant in the Strip during a ground and air assault to rescue an Israeli soldier captured by Palestinian militants. (AFP/Samuel Aranda) -
AFP - Wed Jun 28, 9:36 PM ET
Golden sky : A hot air ballon descends as the sun sets behind the city skyline of the northern German city of Hamburg. (AFP/Odd Andersen) -
AFP - Wed Jun 28, 9:35 PM ET
Destroyed bridge : A Palestinian boy walks over a destroyed bridge following an overnight Israeli air strike on Gaza City. (AFP/Mahmud Hams) -
AFP - Wed Jun 28, 9:34 PM ET
On the track : Athletes run during the Men's 5000m event at the European Cup, in Malaga. (AFP/Jose Luis Roca) -
AFP - Wed Jun 28, 9:34 PM ET
Armani creation : A model displays a creation by Giorgio Armani's Spring-Summer 2007 men's collection, during Milan's fashion shows. (AFP/Filippo Monteforte) -
AFP - Wed Jun 28, 9:34 PM ET
Regatta climb : A crew member of Emirates Team New Zealand climbs the mast during the sixth day of match racing of the Louis Vuitton Act 12 regatta off the coast of Valencia. (AFP/Jose Jordan) -
AFP - Wed Jun 28, 9:34 PM ET
Traditional show : Performers wearing traditional Balinese outfits dance during a cultural show in Denpasar, on Bali island. (AFP/Sonny Tumbelaka) -
AFP/Pool - Wed Jun 28, 9:33 PM ET
Target practice : German midfielder Michael Ballack aims as the German national football team practices archery on a rest morning in Berlin. (AFP/Pool/Markus Gilliar) -
AFP - Wed Jun 28, 9:33 PM ET
Central district : An elderly man walks past an advertisement for a new luxury goods store in the Central district of Hong Kong. (AFP/Mike Clarke) -
AFP - Wed Jun 28, 9:33 PM ET
Before the strike : Israeli soldiers listen as they receive their orders to launch a ground offensive into the southern Gaza Strip from an entry point near the Israeli community of Kerem Shalom. (AFP/David Furst) -
AP - Wed Jun 28, 5:35 PM ET
Lightning strikes across the sky over the Lindenhof square in downtown Zurich, Switzerland, early Wednesday, June 28, 2006. (AP Photo/Keystone, Alessandro Della Bella) -
AFP/HO - Fri Jun 23, 9:05 AM ET
Seven hot-air balloons fitted with loudspeakers drift above Stratford-upon-Avon, central England. The balloons, inspired by "A Midsummer Night's Dream", filled the early-morning air as part of the Royal Shakespeare Company's ongoing Complete Works Festival in Stratford-upon-Avon.(AFP/HO/John McQueen) -
Reuters - Wed Jun 28, 7:50 AM ET
A boy walks past sand sculptures of Russian czar Peter The Great (R) and Alexander Menshikov during a sand sculpture festival in St. Petersburg June 28, 2006. REUTERS/Alexander Demianchuk (RUSSIA) -
AP - Mon Jun 19, 9:05 PM ET
In this photo released by China's Xinhua News Agency, tourists and young people of the Dai ethnic group splash water to cool off in the hot weather during the Fourth Dai Water-splashing Carnival in Jinan, capital of east China's Shandong Province, Monday, June 19, 2006. (AP Photo/Xinhua, Lu Chuanquan) -
Day in pictures: Wednesday 28 June 2006
One-week-old Zebra Tanu enjoys the sunshine after being released into his enclosure for the first time at Blair Drummond Safari Park near Stirling, Scotland. -
Lightning strikes across the sky over the Lindenhof square in Zurich, Switzerland, early on Wednesday. -
London pensioners prepare to march as the Royal Hospital Chelsea, which cares for the retired soldiers, is granted the Freedom of the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea. -
Palestinian militants and relatives of prisoners jailed in Israel demonstrate in the West Bank town of Nablus, calling for the release of inmates in exchange for a captured Israeli soldier. -
A monk walks through flames at the annual fire festival at the Konjoin Temple in Nasushiobara, Japan. -
A man in New York uses a plastic bag to protect himself from a torrential downpour. -
Seized drugs are set alight in Pakistan by senior Pakistani official Owais Ahmed Ghani and US ambassador Ryan Crocker.