

A baby waits in a basket to board a train in Nanjing, northeastern China. SEAN YONG/REUTERS
Dancers wait to perform during a Republic Day celebration in Hyderabad, India, marking the adoption of the nation’s Constitution on Jan. 26, 1950. KRISHNENDU HALDER/REUTERS
Rita Joulute stands outside the ruins of the National Cathedral in Port-au-Prince, following a Sunday mass 12 days after the earthquake. GERALD HERBERT/AP
A reveller takes part in the Cultural Carnival in Valparaiso to celebrate the year of Chile’s bicentenary. The nation celebrates 200 years of independence this year. ELISEO FERNANDEZ/REUTERS
The ‘Jarl Squad’ sits in a replica of a Viking galley as part of the annual Up Helly Aa festival in Scotland’s Shetland Isles. The day of marches and visitations culminates in a torchlight procession and the burning of the long boat. DANNY LAWSON/AP
A Cameroonian soccer fan is painted in the colors of his nation’s flag at the African Nations Cup quarterfinal match against Egypt in Benguela, Angola. Egypt won, 3-1. AMR ABDALLAH DALSH/REUTERS
Aboriginal dancers perform in Sydney during Australia Day celebrations. The holiday marks the arrival of the First Fleet from Britain in 1788. ROB GRIFFITH/AP
A New Orleans Saints football fan sports his team’s insignia at the National Football Conference championship game in New Orleans. The Saints defeated the Minnesota Vikings, 31-28, to advance to the Super Bowl. BRIAN SNYDER/REUTERS
A model has makeup applied backstage at the Dior Spring-Summer 2010 Haute Couture fashion collection show in Paris. THIBAULT CAMUS/AP