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Sunday, March 28, 2010

Vehicles were trapped in snow Wednesday following avalanches that killed at least 70 people in the 1.6-mile Salang tunnel

Vehicles were trapped in snow Wednesday following avalanches that killed at least 70 people in the 1.6-mile Salang tunnel

U.S. soldiers from a combat team in the Zabul province of Afghanistan kneeled during a memorial ceremony for Capt. Daniel Whitten and Pfc

U.S. soldiers from a combat team in the Zabul province of Afghanistan kneeled during a memorial ceremony for Capt. Daniel Whitten and Pfc

U.S. Army First Lt. Sean Snook teed off during a moment of free time at a base in Zabul Province, Afghanistan

U.S. Army First Lt. Sean Snook teed off during a moment of free time at a base in Zabul Province, Afghanistan

The produce section of a supermarket in Fairfax, Va

The produce section of a supermarket in Fairfax, Va
 

Russian President Dmitry Medvedev, left, visited the annual Russian photographic exhibition "The Best Photos of Russia - 2009? in Moscow

Russian President Dmitry Medvedev, left, visited the annual Russian photographic exhibition "The Best Photos of Russia - 2009″ in Moscow

resident Hugo Chavez stuck out his tongue during an exhibition game in Caracas, Venezuela

resident Hugo Chavez stuck out his tongue during an exhibition game in Caracas, Venezuela

Palestinian security cadets took part in a drill at a training base in the West Bank city of Jericho

Palestinian security cadets took part in a drill at a training base in the West Bank city of Jericho

New Orleans Saints' coach Sean Payton held the Lombardi Trophy out of his car's sun roof as he left the airport in Kenner, La.

New Orleans Saints' coach Sean Payton held the Lombardi Trophy out of his car's sun roof as he left the airport in Kenner, La.

Members of the European Parliament attended a debate on the progress made by Croatia, Turkey

Members of the European Parliament attended a debate on the progress made by Croatia, Turkey

Georgian luger Nodar Kumaritashvili, 21, crashed and died Friday during Olympics practice in Whistler, British Columbia

Georgian luger Nodar Kumaritashvili, 21, crashed and died Friday during Olympics practice in Whistler, British Columbia

Former chief of Indonesia's anticorruption commission, Antasari Azhar held his head during his trial at South Jakarta District Court in Jakarta, Indonesia

Former chief of Indonesia's anticorruption commission, Antasari Azhar held his head during his trial at South Jakarta District Court in Jakarta, Indonesia

Empty security lines are seen Monday at Washington's Reagan National Airport

Empty security lines are seen Monday at Washington's Reagan National Airport

Armed police guards keep order at Guangzhou Railway Station in Guangzhou, China

Armed police guards keep order at Guangzhou Railway Station in Guangzhou, China

A worker cleaned a Buddha statue at a Chinatown temple in Manila, Philippines

A worker cleaned a Buddha statue at a Chinatown temple in Manila, Philippines

A service man from the U.S. Marines read a letter covered in lipstick kisses at his frontline outpost of Marjah, Afghanistan

A service man from the U.S. Marines read a letter covered in lipstick kisses at his frontline outpost of Marjah, Afghanistan
 

A pile of snow in front of a house in Red Lion, Pa

A pile of snow in front of a house in Red Lion, Pa
 

A Palestinian rioter tried to grab a weapon from a plain-clothes Israeli police officer, right, during clashes in Shuafat refugee camp in east Jerusalem

A Palestinian rioter tried to grab a weapon from a plain-clothes Israeli police officer, right, during clashes in Shuafat refugee camp in east Jerusalem
 

Monday, March 8, 2010

Carnival parade in Rio de Janeiro

Carnival parade in Rio de Janeiro

Saturday, March 6, 2010

Kansas fans cheered their basketball team's game against at the NCAA college basketball game against Missouri in Lawrence, Kan

Kansas fans cheered their basketball team's game against at the NCAA college basketball game against Missouri in Lawrence, Kan

The Yeah Yeah Yeahs lead singer Karen O performed at the Diana Theater in Guadalajara, Mexico

The Yeah Yeah Yeahs lead singer Karen O performed at the Diana Theater in Guadalajara, Mexico
 

Strong winds and whiteout conditions were blamed for a pileup on Highway 65 near Mason City, Iowa

Strong winds and whiteout conditions were blamed for a pileup on Highway 65 near Mason City, Iowa

Ricardo, son of incoming Tegucigalpa Mayor Ricardo Alvarez, slept at his father's swearing in at La Libertad Square in Comayaguela, Hondura

Ricardo, son of incoming Tegucigalpa Mayor Ricardo Alvarez, slept at his father's swearing in at La Libertad Square in Comayaguela, Hondura

Presidential candidate and former army Gen. Sarath Fonseka looked on at a news conference about election violence in Colombo

Presidential candidate and former army Gen. Sarath Fonseka looked on at a news conference about election violence in Colombo

Paramilitary police kept order as people lined up to buy train tickets at the Shanghai railway station Tuesda

Paramilitary police kept order as people lined up to buy train tickets at the Shanghai railway station Tuesda

People prepared to bury a relative killed in a suicide bombing in Baghdad

People prepared to bury a relative killed in a suicide bombing in Baghdad

German Chancellor Angela Merkel, left, talked with Israeli President Shimon Peres while he visited her Berlin office

German Chancellor Angela Merkel, left, talked with Israeli President Shimon Peres while he visited her Berlin office

Croatia's Marin Cilic narrowly missed a line judge as he played Andy Roddick of the U.S. at the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne, Australia

Croatia's Marin Cilic narrowly missed a line judge as he played Andy Roddick of the U.S. at the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne, Australia

Buildings in New Delhi were lit up for Republic Day

Buildings in New Delhi were lit up for Republic Day

A woman argued with antiriot police officers at a protest in Caracas, Venezuela

A woman argued with antiriot police officers at a protest in Caracas, Venezuela

A visitor touched an archive photo set in a block of ice at an exhibit in St. Petersburg

A visitor touched an archive photo set in a block of ice at an exhibit in St. Petersburg

A policeman stood guard outside a Mexico City bar where soccer player Salvador Cabanas was shot early in the morning

A policeman stood guard outside a Mexico City bar where soccer player Salvador Cabanas was shot early in the morning

A model wore designs by Giorgio Armani during the Giorgio Armani Prive Haute Couture spring summer show in Paris

A model wore designs by Giorgio Armani during the Giorgio Armani Prive Haute Couture spring summer show in Paris

A man looked out of an isolation cell at a psychiatric facility in Port-au-Prince

A man looked out of an isolation cell at a psychiatric facility in Port-au-Prince

A beachgoer celebrated Australia Day Tuesday at Sydney's Bondi Beach

A beachgoer celebrated Australia Day Tuesday at Sydney's Bondi Beach

Visitors pose on a motorcycle with sidecar as a soldier of Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) looks on during the open day of Stonecutter Island Navy Base in Hong Kong

Visitors pose on a motorcycle with sidecar as a soldier of Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) looks on during the open day of Stonecutter Island Navy Base in Hong Kong

Union Minister for External Affairs S.M

Union Minister for External Affairs S.M

Telugu Desam Party president

Telugu Desam Party president 

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh with Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar and Krishna Tirath light the lamp

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh with Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar and Krishna Tirath light the lamp

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh being welcomed by Minister of State (Independent Charge), Women and Child Development

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh being welcomed by Minister of State (Independent Charge), Women and Child Development

People inspect their earthquake damaged homes in Caleta Tumbes, Chile. The fishing village was damaged by waves following an 8

People inspect their earthquake damaged homes in Caleta Tumbes, Chile. The fishing village was damaged by waves following an 8

Paramilitary police officers stand guard in front of Tiananmen ahead of the opening session of the National People's Congress in Beijing's Great Hall of the People

Paramilitary police officers stand guard in front of Tiananmen ahead of the opening session of the National People's Congress in Beijing's Great Hall of the People

Marcos Baghdatis of Cyprus returns a shot from Sherif Sabry of Egypt during their Group 2 first round Davis Cup tennis match

Marcos Baghdatis of Cyprus returns a shot from Sherif Sabry of Egypt during their Group 2 first round Davis Cup tennis match

An Iraqi man inks his finger after casting his vote at a polling centre in Beirut, Lebanon

An Iraqi man inks his finger after casting his vote at a polling centre in Beirut, Lebanon

Iraqi security forces inspect the scene after a car bomb exploded near a bus for pilgrims in the Shiite holy city of Najaf in Iraq

Iraqi security forces inspect the scene after a car bomb exploded near a bus for pilgrims in the Shiite holy city of Najaf in Iraq

Bollywood actor Bipasha Basu during the Lakme Fashion Week 2010

Bollywood actor Bipasha Basu during the Lakme Fashion Week 2010

Former BJP president Rajnath Singh meets victims of Kunda stampede at a hospital in Allahabad

Former BJP president Rajnath Singh meets victims of Kunda stampede at a hospital in Allahabad

BJP supporters shout slogans during a protest against spiralling prices in Shimla

BJP supporters shout slogans during a protest against spiralling prices in Shimla

An advocate swoons following clashes with TDP activists at the 'Mahadharna' in Hyderabad

An advocate swoons following clashes with TDP activists at the 'Mahadharna' in Hyderabad

AIADMK MLAs Pollachi V. Jayaraman and S.M

AIADMK MLAs Pollachi V. Jayaraman and S.M

A worker at the Cuban embassy holds a portrait of Cuba's leader Fidel Castro while shouting slogans against demonstrators protesting the death of Cuban dissident Orlando Zapata

A worker at the Cuban embassy holds a portrait of Cuba's leader Fidel Castro while shouting slogans against demonstrators protesting the death of Cuban dissident Orlando Zapata