In Pictures: Sinkholes around the world
In Pictures: Facing the devastation of the Oklahoma tornadoes
Photos of the Day: Photos of the day 05/20
In Pictures: Weather extremes 2013
In Pictures: The Israeli separation barrier: A West Bank wall
In Pictures: Derby Day devotees, Kenyan style
Photos of the Day: Photos of the day 05/16
In Pictures: Dazzle like Beckham
A person passes through morning sunlight shining through vented steam in a sidewalk in Philadelphia on Wednesday. Matt Rourke/AP Photo
Australia's Naazmi Johnston performs her ball routine on her way to winning the individual all-around final gold medal during the Commonwealth Games at the Indira Gandhi Sports Center in New Delhi, India, on Wednesday. Kevin Frayer/ AP Photo
A Palestinian youth adds a piece of cardboard to a fire set ablaze after throwing stones at Israeli border police in the East Jerusalem neighborhood of Silwan on Wednesday. Ammar Awad/Reuters
Miner Jorge Galeguillos gives a thumbs up after being rescued from the collapsed San Jose gold and copper mine where he had been trapped with 32 other miners for over two months near Copiapo, Chile, on Wednesday. Hugo Infante/AP Photo
Two aircraft of the Swiss Air Force drop flares during an air show in Axalp, Switzerland, Wednesday. Peter Klaunzer/AP Photo
An Indian artist paints effigies of demon king Ravana, for the upcoming Dussehra festival, in Jammu, India, on Wednesday. The Dussehra festival commemorates the victory of Hindu god Rama over Ravana, an evil ruler who had abducted Rama's wife, Sita Devi. It will be celebrated on Oct. 17. Channi Anand/AP Photo
Men work at a brick factory outside Herat, a city west of Kabul, Afghanistan, on Wednesday. Hossein Fatemi/AP Photo
A flock of migrating cranes flies in front of the moon in Linum near Berlin, Germany, on Wednesday. Pawel Kopczynski/Reuters
Nepal's Khagendra Thapa Magar sits on a small stool inside his home on Wednesday in Pokhara, Nepal. Thapa, who is 25.8 inches tall, according to a Guinness Book of World Records press release, is likely to be declared the shortest person in the world. Altaf Qadri/AP Photo
A man walks across a park as this autumn's first snow falls on Moscow on Wednesday. Alexander Zemlianichenko/AP Photo
Pakistanis drive their overloaded donkey cart along a road in Islamabad, Pakistan, on Wednesday. Anjum Naveed/AP Photo
Fishermen pull a net containing fish from Velky Tisy lake on Wednesday near the village of Lomnice nad Luznici, Czech Republic, during the traditional carp haul. Petr Josek/Reuters
Various Nazi uniforms are pictured during a preview for the exhibition "Hitler and the Germans - Nation and Crime" in Berlin, Germany, on Wednesday. The exhibition runs from Oct. 15, 2010 until Feb. 6, 2011. Michael Sohn/AP
In this photo taken on Saturday, US Army soldiers patrol in Zhari district, Kandahar Province, Afghanistan. The soldiers' mission was to support roadside bomb clearance efforts in the militant stronghold. Rodrigo Abd/AP
Volunteers clear up toxic sludge in the flooded village of Devecser, 93 miles west of Budapest. Prime Minister Viktor Orban visited the area around an alumina plant which flooded parts of western Hungary with toxic sludge last week, and his government will decide later on Wednesday whether to restart production. Laszlo Balogh/Reuters
In Pictures: Sinkholes around the world
In Pictures: Facing the devastation of the Oklahoma tornadoes
Photos of the Day: Photos of the day 05/20
In Pictures: Weather extremes 2013
In Pictures: The Israeli separation barrier: A West Bank wall
In Pictures: Derby Day devotees, Kenyan style
Photos of the Day: Photos of the day 05/16
In Pictures: Dazzle like Beckham
Only one prisoner born in North Korea's gulag is known to have escaped to tell his story. A Q&A with Blaine Harden, the journalist who wrote about Shin Dong-hyuk.
There is only one prisoner actually born in one of North Korea's infamous prison camps known to have escaped alive. His name is Shin Dong-hyuk.
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