In Pictures: Derby Day devotees, Kenyan style
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In Pictures: Dazzle like Beckham
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Photos of the Day: Photos of the day 05/15
In Pictures: Duchess Kate's royal baby bump
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An Afghan girl looks at US Marines as they speak with her father during a patrol in Garmsir district of the Helmand province in Afghanistan. Asmaa Waguih/Reuters
Carol Greider, professor in the department of molecular biology and genetics at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and winner of a share of the 2009 Nobel Prize for Medicine, wears glasses as a joke upon arriving for a news conference in Baltimore, Md. Jonathan Ernst/Reuters
An egg weighing over five ounces is seen amongst regular sized eggs at the home of Mike McCannell in Vars, Ontario, on Monday. McCannel found the egg Friday, saying it was laid by a chicken that is around four years old. The egg, almost three times the size of a standard medium egg, did not break the record set in 1896, however. The largest egg was from Lancashire, England, and weighed almost 12 ounces. Pawel Dwulit/The Canadian Press/AP
Matt Lockett participates in an anti-abortion demonstration outside the Supreme Court in Washington on Monday as the court began a new session. Evan Vucci/AP
The shadows of Palestinian demonstrators are seen in the West Bank city of Ramallah on Monday. The group was protesting Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas' decision to withdraw support for a UN report that alleged Israel and Hamas committed war crimes in last winter's Gaza war. Muhammed Muheisen/AP
Israeli border police officers detain a Palestinian youth during clashes in the Shuafat refugee camp in east Jerusalem. Israel deployed thousands of policemen on Monday in and around Jerusalem's Old City to prevent a new round of clashes around a tense site holy to Jews and Muslims. Conflict broke out in reaction to Israel's closure of the entrances to the Dome of the Rock and the Al Aqsa Mosque, Islam's third-holiest site. About 150 Palestinians who gathered for a prayer service near the city's Lion's Gate on Sunday morning hurled rocks and bottles at Israeli police, who fired tear gas in an attempt to disperse the crowd. Dan Balilty/AP
US President Barack Obama waves to doctors from all 50 states in attendance in the Rose Garden at the White House. Obama made remarks on the need for health insurance reform on Monday, saying that, 'The reason these doctors are here is because they have seen firsthand what's broken about our health care system.' Jim Young/Reuters
The Uganda Peoples Defense Army burn a stash of about 3,500 illegal armaments in Kampala, Uganda, on Monday. The confiscated arms collection ranges from AK47s to machine guns, and was recovered from Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) rebels and robbers around the nation. Stephen Wandera/AP
People gathered to cool off at the Plaza de Cesar Chavez fountain in downtown San Jose, Calif., on Monday. The eighth day of a scorching heat wave in the region threatened to drive the demand for electricity to record levels, and state energy managers elevated their emergency warning as they dipped into some reserve supplies to keep up with the demand for power. John Stubler/AP
A man sells blended chili in a traditional market, which was damaged by the earthquake last week in Padang, Indonesia. Markets reopened in Padang on Monday, and Indonesia rescuers stopped searching for survivors, five days after the 7.6-magnitude earthquake hit the city. Rescue workers are shifting their efforts to surrounding villages hit by mudslides in the quake's aftermath. Enny Nuraheni/Reuters
The Ares I-X rocket, shown at the Kennedy Space Center's Vehicle Assembly Building is being prepared for this week's Launch Vehicle Readiness Test in Cape Canaveral, Fla. The test, which is a combined electrical and mechanical check of the Ares I-X rocket, marks the next step in preparing the rocket for launch, scheduled for Oct. 27. John Raoux/AP
Chicago Bulls center Brad Miller takes a nap after their practice session at the 02 Arena in London on Monday. The Bulls will face the Utah Jazz at the arena on Tuesday. Pat Roque/AP
In Pictures: Derby Day devotees, Kenyan style
Photos of the Day: Photos of the day 05/16
In Pictures: Dazzle like Beckham
In Pictures: Weather extremes 2013
Photos of the Day: Photos of the day 05/15
In Pictures: Duchess Kate's royal baby bump
Photos of the Day: Photos of the day 05/14
In Pictures: Keffiyeh is rebel chic
Under Hugo Chávez, big businesses endured threats of state takeover. This week, Chávez's successor reached out to the boss of Venezuela's largest privately held company.
In Venezuela, Hugo Chávez's successor seems to be turning toward big business for help in ending rampant scarcities of basic consumer goods and an almost 30 percent annual inflation rate.
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