Decade in Pictures

01. The second tower of the World Trade Center

explodes into flames after being hit by a airplane,
New York September 11, 2001 with the Brooklyn
bridge in the foreground. Both towers of the
complex collapsed after being hit by hijacked
planes. REUTERS/Sara K. Schwittek
TotallyCoolPix is all about the images and this is
a retrospect all about the years 2000-2010 aka The
Noughties. We could write about September 11th
2001 or the tsunami or countless earthquakes or
the Middle East conflict or Barack Obama or
Michael Schumacher or Saddam Hussein or
Facebook or the human race. But we’ll let the
pictures speak for themselves. Note: The images
are in no particular order, some contain graphic
scenes and they are the personal choice of the
editors. If you miss something, we’re sorry.
02. A man rinses soot from his face at the scene of
a gas pipeline explosion near Nigeria's
commercial capital Lagos December 26, 2006. Up
to 500 people were burned alive on Tuesday when
fuel from a vandalised pipeline exploded in
Nigeria's largest city, Lagos, emergency workers
said. Hundreds of residents of the Abule Egba
district went to scoop fuel using plastic containers
after thieves punctured the underground pipeline
overnight to siphon fuel into a road tanker, locals
said. REUTERS/Akintunde Akinleye

03. RNPS IMAGES OF THE YEAR 2010 - Army

soldiers and riot policemen fire towards anti-
government 'red shirt' protesters who planned a
road block along a highway in the outskirts of
Bangkok on April 28, 2010. Thai troops fired in
the air and shot rubber bullets in a chaotic clash
with anti-government protesters on a highway in
Bangkok's suburbs on Wednesday that wounded
at least 16 people and possibly killed one soldier.
REUTERS/Adrees Latif
04. U.S. Navy Hospital Corpsman HM1 Richard
Barnett, assigned to the 1st Marine Division,
holds an Iraqi child in central Iraq in this March
29, 2003 file photo. Confused front line crossfire
ripped apart an Iraqi family after local soldiers
appeared to force civilians towards positions held
by U.S. Marines. March 20 marks the one year
anniversary of the beginning of the U.S. led war
against Iraq. The war started on March 20
Baghdad local time, March 19 Washington D.C.
local time. REUTERS/Damir Sagolj
05. Britney Spears (L) gets a kiss on the mouth
from Madonna during the opening act of the 2003
MTV Video Music Awards at the Radio City
Music Hall in New York, August 28, 2003.
REUTERS/Win McNamee
06. Smoke billows from a controlled burn of
spilled oil off the Louisiana coast in the Gulf of
Mexico coast line June 13, 2010. Millions of
gallons of oil have poured into the Gulf since an
April 20 explosion on an offshore rig killed 11
workers and ruptured BP's deep-sea well.
REUTERS/Sean Gardner
07. A computer screen shows one of the miners
trapped underground in a copper and gold mine,
inside the mine at Copiapo, some 725 km (450
miles) north of Santiago August 26, 2010. Thirty-
three miners trapped for 21 days in a Chilean
mine may get videos of Maradona and other
soccer greats to beat boredom as they face several
months deep underground until they are dug out.
Picture taken August 26, 2010. REUTERS/Ivan
Alvarado
08. Military and forensic experts inspect the body
of a man who was killed outside a nightclub in the
border city of Ciudad Juarez August 31, 2009. A
man was handcuffed to a fence and shot several
times by drug hitmen outside a nightclub,
according to local media. The assailants also left a
warning message, known as narco mensaje, at the
site of the shooting. Picture taken August 31,
2009. REUTERS/Alejandro Bringas
09. An Iraqi man suspected of having explosives
in his car is held after being arrested by the U.S
army near Baquba, Iraq, October 15, 2005. Iraqis
headed to the polls in an historic referendum on
Saturday, with up to 15 million eligible voters
deciding on a controversial new post-Saddam
Hussein constitution that its backers hope will
unite the torn country. Amid intense security,
including a ban on all traffic, voters flowed on
foot to polling stations across Baghdad.
REUTERS/Jorge Silva
10. Iraqi President Saddam Hussein fires shots
into the air on December 31, 2000. Saddam
presided on Sunday over what appeared to be the
biggest military parade in Baghdad since the 1991
Gulf War, greeting army units with shots from a
rifle he held in one hand. REUTERS/Faleh
Kheiber
11. A Rwandan worker wipes as he cleans a mass
grave outside the church in Nyanza, Rwanda
April 4, 2004. Vowing never again, Rwandans
began a week of commemoration on Sunday for
the estimated 800,000 people killed a decade ago
in 100 days of genocide that the outside world did
little to prevent. REUTERS/Radu Sigheti

12. A Kashmiri girl refugee carries a stone to

helps her father to build a wall in the Neelum
Valley near Kamsar camp, some 10 km (6 miles)
north of the earthquake-devastated city of
Muzaffarabad in Pakistan-administered Kashmir
February 15, 2006. Winter weather has made life
more difficult for survivors of last year's massive
earthquake in South Asia, where more than two
million people have been living in tents or crude
shelters patched together from ruined homes.
REUTERS/Thierry Roge
13. Palestinians carry two wounded Palestinian
babies after an Israeli artillery shell hit their house
in the northern Gaza strip April 10, 2006. An
Israeli artillery shell killed a young Palestinian
girl and injured 12 others, including five children,
when it hit a house in the northern Gaza Strip on
Monday, Palestinian security sources and
witnesses said. REUTERS/Mohammed Salem

14. Wounded Israeli civilians get first aid,

following a suicide attack at Tel Aviv's old central
bus station on April 17, 2006. A suspected
Palestinian suicide bomber killed at least five
people at a sandwich stand in the Israeli city of
Tel Aviv on Monday and wounded dozens more,
medics said. REUTERS/Noam Wind
15. Nepali riot policemen beat pro-democracy
activists after they were fired upon with tear gas
for defying a curfew in Nepal's capital
Kathmandu, April 22, 2006. Riot police clubbed
and threw tear gas at tens of thousands of
protesters as they shouted anti-monarch slogans
while attempting to march towards the royal
palace in protest of King Gyanendra.
REUTERS/Adrees Latif
16. A would-be immigrant crawls after his arrival
on a makeshift boat on the Gran Tarajal beach in
Spain's Canary Island, May 5, 2006. Some 38
would-be immigrants arrived at the beach on a
makeshift boat and some 39 were intercepted on a
makeshift boat off Spain's Canary Island of
Fuerteventura on their way to reach European soil
from Africa. REUTERS/Juan Medina

17. Italy's Fabio Cannavaro lifts the World Cup

Trophy after the World Cup 2006 final soccer
match between Italy and France in Berlin July 9,
2006. REUTERS/Dylan Martinez
18. An Israeli soldier walks as leaves Lebanese
territory during the second day of ceasefire near
the town of Menara August 15, 2006. As a truce
between Israel and Lebanon's Hizbollah entered
its second day on Tuesday, planning got
underway for a beefed up U.N. peacekeeping
force to back the Lebanese army when it deploys
to the south. REUTERS/Carlos Barria

19. The Tribute in Lights shines on the skyline of

lower Manhattan in New York, September 11,
2006, as the fifth anniversary of the September
11, 2001 attack on the World Trade Center is
observed. REUTERS/Gary Hershorn

20. A North Korean soldier guards an army

installation on the banks of the Yalu River at the
North Korean town of Sinuiju, opposite the
Chinese border city of Dandong, October 10,
2006. With world leaders roundly condemning
North Korea's announcement it had carried out a
nuclear test, U.N. Security Council members
weighed an arms embargo and financial sanctions
on Pyongyang. REUTERS/Reinhard Krause
21. Italy's Marco Materazzi falls on the pitch after
being head-butted by France's Zinedine Zidane
(R) during their World Cup 2006 final soccer
match in Berlin July 9, 2006. REUTERS/Peter
Schols
22. Somali refugees run from the dust at Ifo camp
near Dadaab, about 80km (50 miles) from Liboi
on the border with Somalia in north-eastern
Kenya, January 8, 2007. Aid agencies are
operating three large refugee camps in Dadaab
where about 160,000 Somali refugees are held
and said they could provide more staff to help
Kenya with any new influx. REUTERS/Radu
Sigheti
23. Madonna carries her adopted son David at the
Home of Hope orphanage in Mchinji village,135
km (84 miles) west of the capital Lilongwe April
17,2007. Malawi police and stone-throwing
school students blocked journalists from covering
pop star Madonna's visit to an orphanage on
Tuesday where the boy she is adopting was due to
meet his biological father. At right is Madonna's
daughter Lourdes. REUTERS/Siphiwe Sibeko
24. The cover of Time magazine's December 27,
2010/January 3, 2011 issue featuring Mark
Zuckerberg as the Person of the Year is seen in
this image released to Reuters December 15,
2010. Zuckerberg, founder and chief executive of
The Facebook social networking site that has
more than half a billion users, was named Time
magazine's 2010 Person of the Year on
Wednesday. REUTERS/TIME
Magazine/Handout
25. Benazir Bhutto prays as she arrives in
Karachi, October 18, 2007. Bhutto ended eight
years of self-exile on Thursday, returning to
Karachi where more than 100,000 supporters
poured onto the city's streets to welcome her
home. REUTERS/Petr Josek
26. Convicted Bali bomber Imam Samudera alias
Abdul Aziz talks to his daughter during his last
family visit in Batu prison, Nusa Kambangan
Island, October 29, 2007. Three Indonesian
militants on death row for their involvement in
planning the Bali bombings five years ago said
they were ready to die and would not seek a
presidential pardon. REUTERS/Beawiharta

27. A young man with an arrow in his head

arrives at hospital following ethnic clashes in the
town of Nakuru in the Rift Valley area January
26, 2008. Kenyans in the Rift Valley town of
Nakuru feared more violence on Saturday after a
disputed election triggered pitched battles
between ethnic gangs that killed at least a dozen
people. REUTERS/Peter Andrews
28. WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange gestures as
he is driven into Wandsworth Prison in a police
van, in south west London December 14, 2010. A
British judge granted bail of 200,000 pounds
($317,400) on Tuesday for the release of
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, wanted in
Sweden for alleged sex crimes and the target of
U.S. fury over the release of secret diplomatic
cables. REUTERS/Andrew Winning
29. Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
wears 3-D glasses to watch a programme about an
Iranian rocket during a visit to the control centre
for Iran's space programme near Tehran February
4, 2008. Iran launched a rocket on Monday
designed to send its first homemade research
satellite into orbit in the next year, state television
said, a move likely to add to Western concerns
about Tehran's nuclear plans. REUTERS/Fars
News
30. Supporters reach out to touch the hand of
democratic presidential candidate Senator Barack
Obama (D-IL) after he spoke at a rally in Dallas,
Texas February 20, 2008. REUTERS/Jessica
Rinaldi
31. Riot police storm past a dead protestor, Carlo
Giuliani, who has been shot and killed by
Carabiniere during rioting in central Genoa July
20, 2001. Police fired live rouds, tear gas and used
water cannon in an attempt to disperse thousands
of protestors demonstrating against the G8
summit. REUTERS/Dylan Martinez

32. An indigenous woman holds her child while

trying to resist the advance of Amazonas state
policemen who were expelling the woman and
some 200 other members of the Landless
Movement from a privately-owned tract of land
on the outskirts of Manaus, in the heart of the
Brazilian Amazon March 11, 2008. The landless
peasants tried in vain to resist the eviction with
bows and arrows against police using tear gas and
trained dogs. REUTERS/Luiz Vasconcelos-A
Critica
33. A protester burns a Chinese flag during a
protest in the Tibetan capital Lhasa March 14,
2008. Protesters in Tibet's capital burnt shops and
vehicles and yelled for independence on Friday as
the region was hit by protests, prompting the
Dalai Lama to urge Beijing to stop brute force.
REUTERS/Stringer
34. Kenji Nagai of APF tries to take photographs
as he lies injured after police and military officials
fired upon and then charged at protesters in
Yangon's city centre September 27, 2007. Nagai
later died. REUTERS/Adrees Latif
35. The Northern Lights are seen above the ash
plume of Iceland's Eyjafjallajokull volcano in the
evening April 22, 2010. REUTERS/Lucas
Jackson
36. California gubernatorial hopeful Arnold
Schwarzenegger is surrounded by a cloud of
confetti following a campaign rally during
Schwarzenegger's campaign bus tour in Clovis,
California, October 4, 2003.REUTERS/Blake Sell
37. Rescuers carry a wounded man from the
rubble of a building demolished by a bomb in the
centre of the Iraqi capital of Baghdad June 14,
2004. A suicide car bomber blew himself up on a
busy Baghdad street on Monday as a convoy of
foreigners in civilian cars drove past, partly
demolishing a nearby building, police at the scene
said. REUTERS/Faleh Kheiber
38. An Israeli border policeman fires teargas
canister during a protest by Palestinians against
the construction of the controversial Israeli
security barrier in the West Bank village of Az-
Zawiya June 20, 2004. REUTERS/Goran
Tomasevic
39. A woman passes the scene of Sunday's
explosion at al-Muhaya expatriate housing
compound in the Wadi Laban suburb west of
Riyadh in Saudi Arabia November 11, 2003.
Saudi Arabia has detained suspects in the
devastating suicide bomb attack on the housing
complex after vowing to strike back with an iron
fist. REUTERS/Sultan Al Fahed
40. Britain's Prince Charles grins next to the
Duchess of Cornwall as they leave St. George's
Chapel in Windsor Castle, southern England, after
the Service of Prayer and Dedication following
their marriage, April 9, 2005. Prince Charles and
his long-term partner Camilla Parker Bowles, who
became Her Royal Highness the Duchess of
Cornwall on their marriage, married on Saturday
in a low-key ceremony. Pictures of the Month
April 2005 REUTERS/Toby Melville
41. The final Concorde, Flight 216, takes off from
London's Heathrow Airport, en route to its
birthplace Filton in western England, November
26, 2003. Concorde, which has made more
farewell tours than Frank Sinatra, let out its final
supersonic roar on Wednesday as it hurtled across
the Bay of Biscay at twice the speed of sound
before starting its new earthbound life at a
heritage centre being built in Filton.
REUTERS/Lee Besford

42. The new elected Pope Benedict XVI, known

as German Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger, greets
thousands of pilgrims from the balcony of the St.
Peter's Basilica at the Vatican, April 19, 2005.
German Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger, the strict
defender of Catholic orthodoxy for the past 23
years, was elected Pope on Tuesday despite a
widespread assumption he was too old and
divisive to win election. REUTERS/Kai
Pfaffenbach
43. A photo of Saddam Hussein after his capture
is shown during a press conference in Baghdad,
December 14, 2003. U.S. troops captured Saddam
Hussein near his home town of Tikrit announced
U.S. administrator in Iraq Paul Bremer on
Sunday, in a major coup for Washington's
beleaguered occupation force in Iraq.
REUTERS/Handout
44. A man carries two brothers who were killed
when their home collapsed during an earthquake
in Bam December 27, 2003. International rescue
workers hacked desperately through flattened
debris for survivors and cemeteries overflowed in
Iran's ancient Silk Road city of Bam after an
earthquake that killed more than 20,000 people.
REUTERS/Caren Firouz
45. Senegalese children run as locusts spread in
the capital Dakar September 1, 2004. Only a
military-style operation with bases across West
Africa can stop the worst locust invasion for 15
years, Senegal's President Abdoulaye Wade said
on Tuesday as the insects swept into his capital.
The United Nations Food and Agriculture
Organisation (FAO) warned last week that the
locust swarms infesting countries from Mauritania
to Chad could develop into a full-scale plague
without additional foreign aid. REUTERS/Pierre
Holtz
46. A Russian police officer carries a released
baby from the school seized by heavily armed
masked men and women in the town of Beslan. A
Russian police officer carries a released baby
from the school seized by heavily armed masked
men and women in the town of Beslan in the
province of North Ossetia near Chechnya,
September 2, 2004. An armed gang, holding
hundreds of people hostage in a Russian school,
on Thursday freed four infants and at least two
women. REUTERS/Viktor Korotayev
47. Britain's yachtswoman Ellen MacArthur holds
flares as she arrives in Falmouth, Cornwall on her
trimaran, after breaking the record for sailing solo
round the world, February 8, 2005. I'm elated and
absolutely drained, a tearful MacArthur said by
radio after crossing the finishing line in just over
71 days and 14 hours to smash the record set last
year. REUTERS/Stephen Hird
48. Fireworks light up Sydney's Harbour Bridge
during the closing ceremony of the XXVII
Olympiad in Sydney October 1, 2000. IOC
President Juan Antonio Samaranch earlier
declared the Sydney Olympic games the best ever.
49. Russian President Putin watches the launch of
a missile during naval exercises in Russia's Arctic
North on board the nuclear missile cruiser Pyotr
Veliky. Russian President Vladimir Putin watches
the launch of a missile during naval exercises in
Russia's Arctic North on board the nuclear missile
cruiser Pyotr Veliky (Peter the Great), August 17,
2005. Russia's President Vladimir Putin oversaw
the launch at sea of a ballistic missile on
Wednesday, salvaging some honour after the
embarrassment of two failed launches on a visit to
the fleet last year. Others are unidentified.
REUTERS/ITAR-TASS/PRESIDENTIAL
PRESS SERVICE
50. Cuban President Fidel Castro addresses the
audience during an event with his Venezuelan
counterpart Hugo Chavez on Havana's Revolution
Square February 3, 2006. Chavez arrived in Cuba
on Friday for a 24-hour visit to accept an
international award from UNESCO and open the
Havana international book fair honoring
Venezuela. Picture taken February 3, 2006
REUTERS/Stringer
51. A woman puts her hand near a crack on a wall
as she waits for food distribution in Port-au-
Prince Haiti January 27, 2010. A shallow 4.9
magnitude aftershock rattled western Haiti on
Tuesday, two weeks after a killer 7.0 magnitude
earthquake devastated the Haitian capital, Port-au-
Prince, the U.S. Geological Service said.
REUTERS/Carlos Barria

52. Drowned African immigrants lie on the coast

in Fuerteventura, one of the Spanish Canary
Islands off the coast of Morocco August 1, 2003.
Six immigrants drowned, when their flimsy boat
ran aground and 15 others disappeared on
Thursday when their boat capsized six miles
offshore. Fuerteventura is the nearest of the
Canary Islands to the African coast and traffickers
habitually head for its shores from launching
points in southern Morocco, packing their
passengers into overload
53. Bolivian President-elect Evo Morales (L)
receives a replica of South American independent
fighter Simon Bolivar's sword from Venezuelan
President Hugo Chavez at the Miraflores Palace
in Caracas January 3, 2006. Morales is in
Venezuela for a one-day visit. REUTERS/Jorge
Silva

54. Shawn Sawyer of Canada is seen during a

practice session through the Olympic rings at the
Palavela figure skating venue ahead of the Torino
2006 Winter Olympic Games in Turin, Italy,
February 9, 2006. REUTERS/David Gray

55. China's national flag is raised during the

opening ceremony of the Beijing 2008 Olympic
Games at the National Stadium, August 8, 2008.
The stadium is also known as the Bird's Nest.
REUTERS/Jerry Lampen

56. A Georgian man cries as he holds the body of

his relative after a bombardment in Gori, 80 km
(50 miles) from Tbilisi, August 9, 2008. A
Russian warplane dropped a bomb on an
apartment block in Gori on Saturday, killing at
least 5 people, a Reuters reporter said. The bomb
hit the five-story building close to Georgia's
embattled breakaway province of South Ossetia
when Russian warplanes carried out a raid against
military targets around the town. REUTERS/Gleb
Garanich
57. Michael Phelps and Garrett Weber-Gale
celebrate after the U.S. won the men's 4x100m
freestyle relay swimming final at the National
Aquatics Center during the Beijing 2008 Olympic
Games August 11, 2008. REUTERS/David Gray
58. Usain Bolt of Jamaica celebrates winning the
men's 200m final of the athletics competition in
the National Stadium at the Beijing 2008 Olympic
Games August 20, 2008. Bolt set a new world
record with a timing of 19.30 seconds.
REUTERS/Dylan Martinez
59. RNPS IMAGES OF THE YEAR 2010 - A
hard hat from an oil worker lies in oil from the
Deepwater Horizon oil spill on East Grand Terre
Island, Louisiana June 8, 2010. Energy giant BP
Plc said on Tuesday it had sharply increased the
amount of oil it was capturing from its blown-out
Gulf of Mexico well, but U.S. officials want to
know exactly how much oil is still gushing out.
REUTERS/Lee Celano
60. Bernard Madoff walks back to his apartment
in New York December 17, 2008. Disgraced
financier Madoff, accused of orchestrating a $50
billion fraud, was placed under house arrest on
Wednesday as BNP Paribas became the latest
European bank to be sideswiped by the scandal.
REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton
61. An Iranian woman supporting former prime
Minister Mirhossein Mousavi, who is a candidate
for the upcoming presidential elections, covers
her face with his picture during a pre-election
gathering at a stadium in Tehran June 9, 2009.
REUTERS/Damir Sagolj
62. Janet Jackson (L-R), Paris Michael Katherine,
LaToya Jackson, Jermaine Jackson and Prince
Michael Jackson attend a memorial service for
their brother and father, music legend Michael
Jackson, at the Staples Center in Los Angeles,
California, July 7, 2009. Mariah Carey, Stevie
Wonder and Usher led an emotional public
memorial for Michael Jackson on Tuesday as the
music world, the Jackson family and thousands of
fans bade farewell to the King of Pop.
REUTERS/Gabriel Bouys/Pool
63. A U.S. soldier of 2-12 Infantry 4BCT-4ID
Task Force Mountain Warrior takes a break
during a night mission near Honaker Miracle
camp at the Pesh valley of Kunar Province August
12, 2009. REUTERS/Carlos Barria
64. Pall bearers carry the body of the late Pope
John Paul II through a packed Saint Peter's Square
at the Vatican. Pall bearers carry the body of the
late Pope John Paul II through a packed Saint
Peter's Square enroute to the Basilica at the
Vatican April 4, 2005. Roman Catholic cardinals
gather on Monday for the first time since the
Pontiff's death to organise a funeral expected to
draw the greatest tide of pilgrims and heads of
state to the Vatican in its history. REUTERS/Kai
Pfaffenbach

65. Unidentified bodies lie on a street in the

Jabalya refugee camp in northern Gaza Strip early
March 6, 2003. Israeli forces killed at least 11
Palestinians and injured more than 140, including
some torn apart by a tank shell, in a major raid in
the Gaza Strip on Thursday after a suicide bomber
killed 15 people in Israel yesterday.
REUTERS/Ahmed Jadallah
66. People gather to get water from a huge well in
the village of Natwarghad in the western Indian
state of Gujarat on June 1, 2003. Natwargadh is in
the midst of the worst drought in over a decade.
Dams, wells and ponds have gone dry across the
western and northern parts of Gujarat forcing
people to wait for hours around village ponds for
the irregular state-run water tankers to show up as
the temperature sores to over 44 degree Celcius.
The United Nation's World Environment Day will
be celebrated on Thursday with the theme
of Water - Two Billion People are Dying for It.
67. Finbarr O'Reilly, a Reuters photographer
based in Senegal, has won the World Press Photo
of the Year 2005, announced February 10, 2006,
with this picture of a mother and child at an
emergency feeding centre. The prestigious
competition is the world's largest annual press
photography contest. Jury chairman of the World
Press Photo 2006 contest James Colton described
the winning image as such, This image has
everything - beauty, horror and despair. It is
simple, elegant and moving. The picture was
taken in Tahoua, Niger August 1, 2005.
REUTERS/Finbarr O'Reilly/
68. A young girl walks with two bags of cold
drinking water in Monrovia, Liberia, October 9,
2005. Liberians will go to the polls October 11 to
choose a successor to deposed warlord-turned-
president Charles Taylor. Pictures of the Month
October 2005 REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst
69. A Palestinian boy rides a horse in front of
concrete wall separating the West Bank village of
Abu Dis from East Jerusalem January 16, 2004.
Israel's High Court decided on Thursday to hold a
hearing within the next month on the legality of
the disputed barrier Israel is building in the West
Bank. The hearing was to be held before the
International Court of Justice at the Hague was
due to begin deliberations on February 23 in
response to a request by the U.N. General
Assembly to rule on whether Israel was legally
obliged to tear down the barrier.
REUTERS/Goran Tomasevic
70. A fighting bull with a shirt hanging on its
right horn slips on the wet streets as it charges
through central Pamplona during the first run of
the week-long San Fermin Festival on July 7,
2002. The first running of the bulls in Spain's
annual Pamplona festival got off to a slippery and
dangerous start as several people were injured in
the mad dash through cobblestone streets.
REUTERS/Desmond Boylan

71. Zimbabwean policeman wait to load the body

of murdered commercial farmer Charles Andersen
into an ambulance at his Norfolk Estates farm, 80
Km's north of Harare, June 2, 2002. Andersen
became the eleventh white commercial farmer to
be killed since supporters of President Robert
Mugabe began invading and settling on the farms
in February 2000. REUTERS/Paul Cadenhead
72. US hotels heiress Paris Hilton poses at
photocall on the Carlton Hotel pier during 58th
Cannes Film Festival. U.S. hotels heiress Paris
Hilton (C) poses at a photocall on the Carlton
Hotel pier during the 58th Cannes Film Festival
May 13, 2005. Hilton is visiting the festival to
promote the film National Lampoon's Pledge
This!, in which she stars. REUTERS/Eric Gaillard

73. Fireworks illuminate the sky around a huge

euro sculpture, designed by German artist Ottmar
Hoerl, in front of the headquarters of the
European Central Bank (ECB) in Frankfurt,
January 1, 2002. Several thousand people in
Frankfurt celebrated at a party on the streets
around the ECB to welcome Europe's new
currency, the euro. UNICS REUTERS/Kai
Pfaffenbach REUTERS
74. A woman walks past a heap of skinned seal
cubs after the annual cull near the village of
Nizhnaya Zolatitsa, some 150 km from the Arctic
city of Arkhangelsk in Russia March 9, 2000.
Local inhabitants rely on the cull as their only
source of income for the whole year, making
roughly $100 from selling the fur and meat taken
during the week long event.
75. To mark Earth Day on April 22, 2000, NASA
scientists released this new image of the Earth,
updating the famous Blue Marble photograph
taken by Apollo astronauts. The digital image
uses data collected in 1997 from several satellites
to approximate what a human could see from
orbit, with the added artistic license of having the
Moon in the background. The prominent storm
raging off the west coast of North America is
Hurricane Linda. The image of the Moon has
been magnified to about twice its relative size.
76. Broward County Canvassing Board member,
Judge Robert Rosenberg, stares at a dimpled
punchcard ballot November 23, 2000 as the board
begins counting the county's ballots that were
considered questionable. After review by the three
member panel, the vote went to Republican
presidential candidate George W. Bush. Gore is in
the final stages of a legal challenge to wrest the
presidency away from Bush.
77. Elian Gonzalez, held by Donato Dalrymple, is
taken by U.S. federal agents from his Miami
relatives April 22, 2000. U.S. federal authorities
stormed the Miami house where Cuban shipwreck
survivor Elian Gonzalez was sleeping early on a
Saturday morning. Dalrymple is one of the two
sport fishermen that rescued him at sea. In the
Elian case, after a custody battle pitting President
Fidel Castro's government against its arch-
enemies in the Cuban-American community, the
boy's Cuban father finally won his legal battle in
U.S. courts and fetched Elian home on June 28.
REUTERS/Alan Diaz/Pool
78. Marooned flood victims looking to escape
grab the side bars of a hovering Army helicopter
which arrived to distribute food supplies in the
Muzaffargarh district of Pakistan's Punjab
province August 7, 2010. Pakistanis desperate to
get out of flooded villages threw themselves at
helicopters on Saturday as more heavy rain was
expected to intensify both suffering and anger
with the government. The disaster killed more
than 1,600 people and disrupted the lives of 12
million. REUTERS/Adrees Latif

. REUTERS/Adrees Latif
79. An Israeli Border Policeman and a Palestinian
scream at each other face to face in the Old City
of Jerusalem October 13, 2000 as the Palestinian
is refused entry to the al-Aqsa mosque for Friday
prayers. Israeli security forces prevented
thousands of Palestinians from attending Friday
prayers over concern for continued unrest and
clashes following the prayers due to the
increased tensions and fighting in the West Bank
and Gaza Strip. REUTERS/Amit Shabi
80. The bow of the Prestige oil tanker floats
above water moments before sinking in waters
off northern Spain November 19, 2002. The
tanker
broke into two earlier in the day. The Prestige
went down with some 70,000 tonnes of fuel oil.
REUTERS/Paul Hanna
81. Oil traders shout deals on the floor of the
International Petroleum Exchange in London
September 12, 2000. Truckers across western
Europe blockaded highways to protest at the cost
of fuel, the price of crude oil edged higher
despite an OPEC pledge to increase production
by 800,000 barrels daily.
82. Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak (R) jokingly
pushes Palestinian President Yasser Arafat (C)
into the Laurel cabin on the grounds of Camp
David as U.S. President Bill Clinton watches
during peace talks, July 11. Arafat and Barak were
insisting that the other proceed through the door
first. Camp David is the venue where Egypt and
Israel made peace in September 1978, and the
Laurel cabin was the site of many of the
meetings.
83. A singed shoe sits on a table inside a
destroyed bar at the site of a bomb blast in Kuta
Beach on Bali October 16, 2002. At least 181
people, mostly foreign tourists, died in an
explosion Saturday night outside a popular night
club on the Indonesian resort island.
REUTERS/Beawiharta

84. Russian special forces remove hostages from

a besieged theatre where Chechen guerrillas
were holding hundreds captive in Moscow
October 26, 2002. Russian forces stormed the
Moscow theatre being held by Chechen guerrillas
on Saturday in a bloody dawn raid that
succeeded in taking control of the building but
left many dead among both hostages and rebels.
REUTERS/Sergei Karpukhin
85. Dutch Iranian immigrant Mehdy Kavousi
protests against proposed new asylum laws in
Zaandijk, the Netherlands with his lips sewn
together in this February 11, 2004 file photo. The
Dutch lower house of parliament on February 17,
2004, approved plans to expel up to 26,000 failed
asylum seekers, a move that would be
unprecedented in Europe. REUTERS/Paul Vreeker
86. An Afghan girl screams as she is held her
father as a sharp aftershock hits the already
devasted village of Nahrin March 27, 2002. This
village in the Hindu Kush mountainous area of
Afghanistan north of Kabul was the center of a
major earthquake yesterday which killed at least
2,000 and left some 30,000 people homeless.
REUTERS/Jim Holland
87. Entertainer and popstar Michael Jackson
holds an unidentified child, covered with a towel,
as he looks down to fans out of a window after
he arrived at a Berlin hotel November 19, 2002.
Michael Jackson is in Berlin to be awarded with
the prestigious Bambi 2002 media award for his
lifetime achievment. REUTERS/Tobias Schwarz
88. A Spanish policeman walks past a hole
blasted through a train in an explosion at
Madrid's Atocha train station after an explosion
March 11, 2004. Simultaneous explosions killed
at least 173 people on packed rush-hour trains in
Madrid on Thursday in pre-election attacks that
could be the worst ever by Basque separatist
group ETA, officials said. Al-Qaeda claimed the
attacks days later. REUTERS/Andrea Comas
89. Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon ries to look
through binoculars which still have their lens caps
on near Tel Aviv January 7, 2003.
90. U.S. President George W. Bush addresses U.S.
Army soldiers and their families at Fort Hood,
Texas, January 3, 2003. Bush addressed the rising
tensions with North Korea and the possiblity of
military action against Iraq. REUTERS/Jeff
Mitchell

91. Ukrainian woman places carnations into

shields of anti-riot policemen standing outside
the presidential office in Kiev. A Ukrainian
woman places carnations into the shields of anti-
riot policemen standing outside the presidential
office in Kiev, November 24, 2004. Ukraine's
authorities raised the stakes in a face-off with
their liberal opposition on Wednesday as they
prepared to announce results of a disputed
election that are likely to infuriate thousands of
protesters in the streets. Pictures of the month
November 2004 REUTERS/Vasily Fedosenko
92. A man walks in the street near the World
Trade Center towers in New York City, early
September 11, 2001. Both towers were hit by
planes which crashed into the buildings, which
collapsed shortly after. REUTERS/Shannon
Stapleton
93. G8 leaders return into the Gleneagles Hotel
following a group photo at the end of the G8
summit in Gleneagles, Scotland July 8, 2005. The
world's leading industrialised powers have
agreed a package of financial measures for
Palestinians and increased aid for developing
nations, British Prime Minister Tony Blair said on
Friday. REUTERS/Kevin Coombs

94. The bomb destroyed number 30 double-

decker bus in Tavistock Square in central London
July 8, 2005. Police have stated that over 50
people have been killed in the four blasts that
tore through three underground trains and the
bus and have added that the scene is too
dangerous to remove bodies from the
underground carriages. REUTERS/Dylan Martinez
95. A group of soldiers form a line to clean up
fuel oil spilled from the Prestige oil tanker near
the coastal town of Muxia on Spain's devastated
North West Atlantic coast on January 27, 2003.
The aging, single-hulled tanker foundered off the
coast of Galicia in November 2002 with 77,000
tonnes of heavy fuel oil on board, causing Spain's
worst ever ecological disaster, contaminating
hundreds of miles of coast and putting thousands
of fishermen out of work. REUTERS/Miguel Vidal
96. Mujic Sabra, a Bosnian Muslim woman cries
over the coffin of her son Mujo in a factory hall in
Potocari where 610 victims of Srebrenica
massacre wait for the funeral. Mujic Sabra, a
Bosnian Muslim woman cries over the coffin of
her son Mujo on July 10, 2005 in a factory hall in
Potocari where 610 victims of Srebrenica
massacre wait for the funeral. Tens of thousands
of family members, foreign dignitaries and guests
are expected to attend a ceremony in Srebrenica
on July 11 marking the 10th anniversary of the
massacre in which Serb forces killed up to 8,000
Muslim men and boys. 610 identified victims will
be buried at a memorial cemetery during the
ceremony, their bodies found in some 60 mass
graves around the town. More than 1,300
Srebrenica victims are already buried there.
REUTERS/Damir Sagolj
97. Queen Beatrix closes her eyes as coffin of her
father Prince Bernhard is carried into Royal
Palace Noordeinde in The Hague. Queen Beatrix
of the Netherlands closes her eyes as the coffin
of her father Prince Bernhard is carried into the
Royal Palace Noordeinde in The Hague December
5, 2004. Prince Bernhard died on December 1 in
Utrecht. REUTERS/Jerry Lampen

98. Anti-war protesters gather in London at the

start of a demonstration against war on Iraq,
February 15, 2003. Millions of people are
expected to take to the streets of towns and
cities across the globe on Saturday to
demonstrate against a looming U.S.-led war on
Iraq in the biggest protests since the Vietnam
war. REUTERS/Peter Macdiarmid
99. Coffins of U.S. military personnel are
prepared to be offloaded at Dover Air Force Base
in Dover, Delaware in this undated photo. The
U.S. Air Force, in response to a Freedom of
Information Act request, released to Web site
www.thememoryhold.org on April 14 more than
300 photographs showing the remains of U.S.
service members returning home. The Pentagon
tightly restricts publication of photographs of
coffins with the remains of U.S. troops and has
forbidden journalists from taking pictures at
Dover Air Force Base in Delaware, the first stop
for the bodies of troops being sent home.
REUTERS/USAF/
100. Switzerland's Roger Federer celebrates
winning his singles match against Spain's Rafael
Nadal at the ATP World Tour Finals in London
November 28, 2010. REUTERS/Suzanne Plunkett
101. A mourner wearing a mask to ward off SARS
hides under an umbrella during the funeral of
SARS doctor Tse Yuen-man in Hong Kong May 22,
2003. Tse, the first front-line doctor to be killed
by the desease in the territory, was given the
highest honours at her funeral and was buried in
Gallant Garden, a cemetary reserved for
residents who perish in the line of duty. The
deadly virus has infected 1,719 people and killed
255 since it swept into the congested territory.
REUTERS/Bobby Yip
102. An Indian man cries as he holds the hand of
his eight-year-old son who was killed when a
tsunami hit on Sunday in Cuddalore, India. An
Indian man cries as he holds the hand of his
eight-year-old son who was killed when a
tsunami hit on Sunday in Cuddalore, 180 km (112
miles) south of the southern Indian city of
Madras December 27, 2004. India's weather
bureau on Monday warned that more tsunamis
could strike the coast over the next couple of
days but said they would be smaller than the
giant tidal wave triggered by an earthquake that
killed thousands around Asia. REUTERS/Arko
Datta

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103. An Indian woman mourns the death of her
relative (R) who was killed in tsunami on Sunday
in Cuddalore, some 180 km (112 miles) south of
the southern Indian city of Madras December 28,
2004. REUTERS/Arko Datta
104. A view of Meulaboh town after Sunday
massive earthquake and the powerfull tsunami it
triggered on January 1, 2005. Indonesian
President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono made a
brief visit to the town of Meulaboh, just 150 km
from epicentre of the earthquake where officials
estimated 40,000 of the 120,000 residents had
perished. REUTERS/Dudi Anung-State Secretariat
105. Picture obtained by ABC News and released
May 19, 2004 shows a man identified as Sgt.
Charles Graner posing over the body of detainee
Manadel a-Jamadi in Abu Ghraib prison.
According to testimony from Spc. Jason Kenner,
obtained by ABC News, the man was brought to
the prison by US Navy Seals in good health.
Kenner said he saw extensive bruising on the
detainee's body when he was brought out of the
showers, dead. Kenner says the body was packed
in ice during a battle between CIA and military
interrogators over who should dispose of the
body. The Justice Department opened an
investigation into this death and four others
today following a referral from the CIA. The
photo was taken by Sgt. Charles Fredrick who in
e-mails to his family has asked why the people
responsible for the prisoner's death were not
being prosecuted in the same manner that he is.

106. An explosion rocks Baghdad during air

strikes March 21, 2003. U.S.-led forces unleashed
a devastating blitz on Baghdad on Friday night,
triggering giant fireballs and deafening explosions
and sending huge mushroom clouds above the
city centre. Missiles slammed into the main
palace complex of President Saddam Hussein on
the bank of the Tigris River, and key government
buildings, in an onslaught that far exceeded
strikes that launched the war on Thursday,
Reuters correspondents said. REUTERS/Goran
Tomasevic
107. Brazil's captain Cafu lifts the World Cup
trophy after his team won the World Cup final
against Germany in Yokohama June 30, 2002.
This was Brazil's record fifth World Cup with
Ronaldo scoring both goals in a 2-0 victory over
Germany. REUTERS/Dylan Martinez
108. Opponents of Israel's disengagement plan
from Gaza, scream as they speak with a
policeman in Jewish Gaza Strip settlement of Kfar
Darom. Opponents of Israel's disengagement
plan from Gaza, scream as they speak with a
special evacuation policeman after the forces
took over the roof top of the synagogue in the
Jewish Gaza Strip settlement of Kfar Darom in
Gush Katif settlements bloc, August 18, 2005.
Israeli troops using cranes and water cannon
battled protesters on the rooftop of a Gaza
settlement synagogue on Thursday as they
assaulted the last bastions of resistance to
evacuation of the occupied strip. REUTERS/Nir
Elias
109. Ali Ismail Abbas, 12, wounded during an
airstrike according to hospital sources, lies in a
hospital bed in Baghdad, April 6, 2003. Abbas was
fast asleep when war shattered his life. A missile
obliterated his home and most of his family,
leaving him orphaned, badly burned and blowing
off both his arms. It was midnight when the
missile fell on us. My father, my mother and my
brother died. My mother was five months
pregnant, the traumatised boy told Reuters at
Baghdad's Kindi hospital. Our neighbours pulled
me out and brought me here. I was unconscious,
he said on Sunday. REUTERS/Faleh Kheiber
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EUTERS/Faleh Kheiber
110. U.S. Marine Corp Assaultman Kirk
Dalrymple watches as a statue of Iraq's President
Saddam Hussein falls in central Baghdad April 9,
2003. U.S. troops pulled down a 20-foot (six
metre) high statue of President Saddam Hussein
in central Baghdad on Wednesday and Iraqis
danced on it in contempt for the man who ruled
them with an iron grip for 24 years. In scenes
reminiscent of the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989,
Iraqis earlier took a sledgehammer to the marble
plinth under the statue of Saddam. Youths had
placed a noose around the statue's neck and
attached the rope to a U.S. armoured recovery
vehicle. REUTERS/Goran Tomasevic
111. Discovery Channel team rider Armstrong
passes the Arc de Triomphe in Paris after winning
his seventh Tour de France. Discovery Channel
team rider Lance Armstrong of the U.S. passes the
Arc de Triomphe in Paris after winning his
seventh Tour de France, July 24, 2005.
REUTERS/Philippe Wojazer
112. A man holding a baby uncovers the body of
a dead man, suspected to have been sitting there
for two days, outside the New Orleans
Convention Center September 1, 2005. Several
people among the thousands of stranded hurricane
evacuees have died while waiting outside the
building, with no sign of imminent help on the
way. REUTERS/Rick Wilking

113. Am American flag flies near the base of the

destroyed World Trade Center in New York,
September 11, 2001. Planes crashed into each of
the two towers, causing them to collapse.
REUTERS/Peter Morgan

114. A man clings to the top of a vehicle before

being rescued by the U.S. Coast Guard from the
flooded streets of New Orleans, in the aftermath
of Hurricane Katrina, in Louisiana September 4,
2005. Residents continue to be rescued from their
homes and the streets of the flood ravaged city.
REUTERS/Robert Galbraith
115. Smoke from the remains of New York's
World Trade Center shrouds lower Manhattan as
a lone seagull flies overhead in a photograph
taken across New York Harbor from Jersey City,
New Jersey September 12, 2001. Each of the twin
towers were hit by hijacked airliners and
collapsed in one of numerous acts of terrorism
directed at the United States on September 11,
2001. REUTERS/Ray Stubblebine
116. African would-be immigrants being rescued
off the Canary Islands. The photo was taken at sea
off the coast of Fuerteventura November 12,
2004. REUTERS/Juan Medina

117. a suspected of assassin for exiled Hatian

president Jean Bertrand Aristide's Lavalas party
being held in a car. The photo was taken in Petit
Goave, Haiti March 3, 2004. REUTERS/Daniel
Aguilar
118. Conservative challenger Angela Merkel,
leader of Germany's Christian Democratic Union
(CDU) is surrounded by photographers as she
arrives to address a news conference following a
party leaders meeting in Berlin September 19,
2005. Merkel reiterated on Monday the election
result had given her Christian Democrats (CDU)
and their Bavarian sister party, the CSU, a clear
mandate to form the next government.
REUTERS/Fabrizio Bensch
119. British soldier jumps from a burning tank
which was set ablaze after a shooting incident in
the southern Iraqi city of Basra September 19,
2005. Angry crowds attacked a British tank with
petrol bombs and rocks in Basra on Monday after
Iraqi authorities said they had detained two
British undercover soldiers in the southern city for
firing on police. Two Iraqis were killed in the
violence, an Interior Ministry official said.
REUTERS/Atef Hassan FR05090016 also see
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120. Former Yugoslav President Slobodan
Milosevic is escorted by a United Nations security
guard as he makes his initial appearance at the
War Crimes Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia
in The Hague July 3, 2001. Milosevic has said
that he doesn't recognise the authority of the
court, where he is facing charges of crimes
against humanity, including mass murder and
deportation. REUTERS/Jerry Lampen
121. Pope John Paul II closes the Holy Door in St.
Peter's Square January 6, 2001.The 80-year-old
Pope ended the 2000 Jubilee Year by closing the
Holy Door in St. Peter's Basilica, celebrating a
mass for more than 100,000 people in the square
outside and issuing an 82-page Apostolic Letter
onthe new millennium. REUTERS/Vatican
122. U.S. President George W. Bush (R) listens as
White House Chief of Staff Andrew Card informs
him of a second plane hitting the World Trade
Center while Bush was conducting a reading
seminar at the Emma E. Booker Elementary
School in Sarasota, Florida September 11, 2001.
Bush made a brief statement before leaving the
school and immediately returned to Washington.
REUTERS/Win McNamee
123. An Afghan refugee begs while sitting outside
a hospital in Quetta, Pakistan on November 1,
2001. Pakistan hosts over 2.5 million displaced
Afghans. REUTERS/Adrees Latif
124. Ferrari Formula One driver Michael
Schumacher of Germany celebrates after winning
the San Marino Grand Prix in the Italian town of
Imola April 23, 2006. REUTERS/Max Rossi
125. A young Afghan woman shows her face in
public for the first time after 5 years of Taliban
Sharia law as she waits at a food distribution
centre in central Kabul November 14, 2001.
Under its strict interpretation of Islam, the Taliban
ordered all women hidden behind head-to-toe
burqas. REUTERS/Yannis Behrakis
126. A video grab from an undated footage from
the Internet shows Al Qaeda leader Osama bin
Laden making statements from an unknown
location. Osama bin Laden praises martyrdom as
a weapon and a path to glory for Muslims in a
video that CNN said on July 14, 2007 was
intercepted before it was to appear on radical
Islamist Web sites. REUTERS/REUTERS TV
127. Turkey named Liberty surprises President
George W. Bush at the annual turkey pardoning
event at the White House, three days ahead of
Thanksgiving, November 19, 2001. The fortunate
bird will spend the rest of his days on a farm in
Virginia. With the president are turkey industry
representatives Jeff Radford (L) and Stuart
Proctor. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque
128. A Muslim student from the University of
Indonesia attends an anti-U.S. and anti-U.N.
protest near the United Nations office in central
Jakarta October 10, 2001. Some 300 Indonesian
students staged a rally protesting the United
Nation's support of the U.S.-led strikes of
Afghanistan.REUTERS/Beawiharta
129. Entertainer Michael Jackson waves to fans
from atop a vehicle following his arraignment on
child molestation charges, in Santa Maria,
California, January 16, 2004. Jackson, free on $3
million bail, pled not guilty to the charges.
REUTERS/Kevork Djansezian/POOL
130. File photo showing singer Janet Jackson (L)
performing after fellow singer Justin Timberlake
ripped off one of her chest plates, at the end of
their half time performance at Super Bowl
XXXVIII in Houston, on February 1, 2004.
Jackson's right breast during a halftime Super
Bowl performance has become the most-searched
image in Internet history, online companies said
on Wednesday. Jackson's unscripted flash of flesh
during Sunday's Super Bowl halftime sent Internet
surfers seeking pictures of the snafu in greater
numbers over a 24 hour period than searches for
September 11 or Madonna's kiss with Britney
Spears. REUTERS/Win McNamee
131. Police tape marked as a Foreclosure Free
Zone is seen outside the foreclosed home of Marie
Elie in Elmont, New York, April 9, 2009.
Demonstrators from ACORN gathered as Home
Defenders calling on a one year foreclosure
moratorium that would stop evictions.
REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton

132. Supporters of assassinated opposition leader

Benazir Bhutto crowd around an ambulance
carrying her body during her funeral procession in
Garhi Khuda Bukhsh near Naudero December 28,
2007. Thousands of mourners wept and beat their
heads and chests as the body of Bhutto left her
ancestral home at the start of the funeral
procession on Friday.REUTERS/Zahid Hussein

133. A diver dives from 6m springboard during a

free training session in the Olympic aquatic centre
in Athens August 5, 2004, eight days before of
start of the Athens 2004 Olympic Games.
REUTERS/Marcelo Del Pozo

134. U.S. President-elect Senator Barack Obama

(D-IL) speaks to supporters during his election
night rally after being declared the winner of the
2008 U.S. Presidential Campaign in Chicago,
November 4, 2008. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton
135. Pete Sampras of the United States kisses the
trophy after winning the U.S. Open in Flushing,
New York, September 8, 2002. Sampras defeated
compatriot Andre Agassi 6-3 6-4 5-7 6-4 to claim
his 14th grand slam title. REUTERS/Kevin
Lamarque
136. Sgt. William Olas Bee, a U.S. Marine from
the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, has a close
call after Taliban fighters opened fire near
Garmser in Helmand Province of Afghanistan
May 18, 2008. The Marine was not injured.
REUTERS/Goran Tomasevic
137. French-Colombian politician Ingrid
Betancourt (R) hugs her mother Yolanda Pulecio
after her arrival at Catam military airport in
Bogota July 2, 2008. Betancourt, three Americans
and 11 other hostages held for years in jungle
captivity were rescued on Wednesday from leftist
guerrillas by Colombian troops posing as aid
workers.
REUTERS/Carlos Duran
138. Muslims attend prayers on the eve of the first
day of the Islamic fasting month of Ramadan at a
mosque in Surabaya, East Java August 31, 2008.
Muslims around the world congregate for special
evening prayers called Tarawih during the
Muslim fasting month of Ramadan.
REUTERS/Sigit Pamungkas

139. Protestors hold signs behind Richard Fuld,

Chairman and Chief Executive of Lehman
Brothers Holdings, as he takes his seat to testify at
a House Oversight and Government Reform
Committee hearing on the causes and effects of
the Lehman Brothers bankruptcy, on Capitol Hill
in Washington, October 6, 2008. Fuld told
Congress on Monday that U.S. banking regulators
knew exactly how Lehman was pricing its
distressed assets and about its liquidity in the
months before its collapse. REUTERS/Jonathan
Ernst
140. U.S. President-elect Senator Barack Obama
(D-IL) arrives to speak to supporters with his wife
Michelle (L) and their children Malia (2nd L) and
Sasha (2nd R) during his election night rally after
being declared the winner of the 2008 U.S.
Presidential Campaign in Chicago November 4,
2008. REUTERS/Gary Hershorn
141. Severely malnourished Sadiki Basilaki, 9,
receives a mug of milk at a catholic mission
feeding center in Rutshuru, 70kms (50 miles)
north of Goma in eastern Congo, November 13,
2008. Malnutrition rates in Rutshuru, which has
seen weeks of fighting between government
soldiers and dissident Tutsi general Laurent
Nkunda's rebels, are almost double emergency
thresholds and aid workers are battling insecurity
to deliver rations. The latest wave of fighting has
worsened a humanitarian disaster that began in
the 1990s. REUTERS/Finbarr O'Reilly
142. A policeman walks with an elderly man after
shootings by unidentified assailants at a railway
station in Mumbai November 26, 2008. At least
80 people have been killed in a series of attacks in
Mumbai, police said. REUTERS/Stringer
143. Northern Alliance fighters ride on a T-62
tank past a dead body on the motorway 3 km
north of Kabul, as Northern Alliance fighters
approached the Afghan capital, November 13,
2001. Forces of the anti-Taliban Northern
Alliance entered Kabul on Tuesday after Taliban
forces fled the capital, and were greeted by
civilians.
144. Tourists watch the sun being blocked by the
moon during a solar eclipse in the Australian
outback town of Lyndhurst, located around 700
kilometres (437 miles) north of Adelaide
December 4, 2002. The town is one of only four
in Australia where the 26 second-long full eclipse
of the sun could be seen and occurred during
celebrations for the Year of the Outback. The
shadow path of whats called totality, where the
diamond ring effect becomes visible, can be seen
on a path that is just 36 kilometres wide.
REUTERS/David Gray

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