Tawakul Karman is congratulated by her supporters outside her tent in Tagheer Square in Sanaa, Yemen, after winning the Nobel Peace Prize. Karman said the award was a victory for Yemen's democracy activists and they would not give up until they had won full rights in a 'democratic, modern Yemen.' Ahmed Jadallah/Reuters
Former Boston Bruins player Mark Recchi holds up the Stanley Cup before they take on the Philadelphia Flyers in the NHL season opener hockey game in Boston, Mass., Thursday night. Adam Hunger/Reuters
A supporter for Liberal leader Dalton McGuinty is seen at his Ontario election night headquarters in Ottawa, Canada. Chris Wattie/Reuters
An Orthodox Jewish worshipper prays at the Western Wall, Judaism's holiest prayer site, ahead of Yom Kippur in Jerusalem's Old City. Yom Kippur, or Day of Atonement, which starts at sundown today, is the holiest of Jewish holidays when observant Jews atone for the sins of the past year. Darren Whiteside/Reuters
Romania's Diana Maria Chelaru performs on the uneven bars during the women's qualifying round of the Artistic Gymnastics World Championships in Tokyo. The world championships are the main qualifier for next summer's London Olympics. Koji Sasahara/AP
Cadets from St. Petersburg's naval technical college react as they take part in the loyalty oath ceremony onboard the Cruiser Aurora Museum in St. Petersburg, Russia. The 250 cadets swore allegiance to the Russian fleet onboard the former cruiser which was used during the Russian-Japanese War in 1904-05 and the October Revolution in 1917. Alexander Demianchuk/Reuters
Junior amateur swimmers pose for photographers in the London 2012 Olympics Aquatic Center in east London. Toby Melville/Reuters
Ghanaian Wilson Yaw is seen among banners against evictions during a protest to stop the eviction of Meziane Sefioune, a Moroccan citizen who is unable to pay his mortgage in Salt, Girona, Spain. Dozens of evictions have been blocked in Spain during the past months. Eviction protests are taking place in more and more cities. Emilio Morenatti/AP
A girl attends Friday prayers at Martyrs' Square in Tripoli, Libya. Suhaib Salem/Reuters
Poland's goal keeper, Lukasz Fabianski, blocks a ball against South Korea during their friendly soccer match at Seoul World Cup stadium in South Korea. Lee Jin-man/AP
People hold a piece of cloth with pictures of Cameroon's President Paul Biya near a street stall in the capital, Yaounde. Biya is on course to win Sunday's election. Akintunde Akinleye/Reuters
Residents unload food from a helicopter in Ayutthaya province, Thailand. Thailand has been hit by massive flooding caused by a tropical storm followed by seasonal monsoon rains. Sukree Sukplang/Reuters
A Libyan revolutionary fighter fires his machine gun while attacking pro-Qaddafi forces inside the Ouagadougou conference center of Sirte, Libya. Rebel forces have besieged Sirte since September 15 but have not managed to penetrate the heart of the city because of fierce resistance from loyalists inside the hometown of Libya's ousted leader Muammar Qaddafi. Bela Szandelszky/AP
Alleged members of the Zetas cartel are escorted by members of the military as they are presented to the press after their arrests in Mexico City. Eduardo Verdugo/AP
The Crete Senesi, Siennese clays, located in the Italian region of Tuscany to the south of Siena, consists of an untouched natural landscape of hills and woods. Some 2.5 million years ago, the area was covered by the Pliocene sea. The clay, with a distinctive gray coloring that contributes to the 'lunar' appearance of the landscape, represent the sediments left behind. Max Rossi/Reuters
South African Archbishop Desmond Tutu blows out candles with children during his 80th birthday celebrations at Waterford Estate near Stellenbosch, South Africa. Rodger Bosch/Pool/AP
Citadel cadets sit in a row as they listen to Republican presidential candidate former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney in Charleston, S.C. Mic Smith/AP
Nobel Peace Prize winner Leymah Gbowee acknowledges applause from the crowd at the Columbia Business School 2011 Social Enterprise Conference as she takes the stage in New York. Gbowee, who promoted a 'sex strike' among efforts to end Liberia's civil war, shared the prize with Liberian President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf, the first woman freely elected as a head of state in Africa, and Yemen's Tawakul Karman. Jessica Rinaldi/Reuters
Miss Universe 2011, Leila Lopes of Angola (r.) poses with Maria Selena from Central Java province, winner of the Miss Indonesia beauty contest, during the pageant's final in Jakarta, Indonesia. Thirty-eight contestants from 33 provinces took part in the pageant. Supri/Reuters
Executive director of Animals Lebanon, Jason Mier, looks at a five-week-old lion cub at a medical care center for pets in Beirut. The cub, which was kept on a Beirut balcony before being rescued, will soon be sent to a sanctuary in South Africa. Jamal Saidi/Reuters
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