Photos of the Day: Photos of the day 05/24
In Pictures: Ultra-Orthodox Jews
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In Pictures: Huge hurricanes
In Pictures: Oh to be young again, Mr. President!
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, of Woodbridge, Va., takes her seat as the youngest speller in the National Spelling Bee before competing, in Oxon Hill, Md. Jacquelyn Martin/AP
A woman walks a dog in a light rain at Point Pleasant Park in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. Andrew Vaughan/The Canadian Press/AP
Protesters shout during a demonstration against presidential candidates Mohamed Mursi and Ahmed Shafiq at Tahrir Square in Cairo. The success of two polarizing figures in Egypt's presidential election could make it harder to put in place an effective government that can tackle an economic crisis and secure vital foreign aid. Mohammed Salem/Reuters
A supporter of Ukrainian opposition leader Yulia Tymoshenko attends a rally in a protest tent camp in central Kiev. Ukraine's authorities kept up pressure on jailed former prime minister Tymoshenko, saying she was being investigated as a material witness in an unsolved 16-year-old murder case. The word in red says 'Innocent.' Anatolii Stepanov/Reuters
Queen Elizabeth II attends a dinner with The Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders, 5th Battalion The Royal Regiment of Scotland, at the Caledonian Club in London. The Queen is marking her Diamond Jubilee. Celebrations reach a peak with a four-day weekend of events, June 2-5. Lewis Whyld/Pool/AP
Myanmar workers hold portraits of Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi as they gather to hear her speech in Samut Sakhon, Thailand. Kicking off her first trip abroad in nearly a quarter-century, Suu Kyi offered encouragement to impoverished migrants whose flight to neighboring Thailand is emblematic of the devastation wrought on her homeland by decades of misrule. Sakchai Lalit/AP
Israela, a one-month-old Somali wild ass stands in the enclosure at the Ramat Gan safari park near Tel Aviv, Israel. According to the International Union for Conservation of Nature, the Somali wild ass is a critically endangered species, facing a high risk of extinction in the wild. Ariel Schalit/AP
A rescue worker patrols in front of a building that was damaged in an earthquake in Medolla, Italy. The earthquake killed 16 people and injured about 350 in northern Italy on Tuesday, spreading fear among thousands of residents living in tents after a similarly strong tremor in the same region flattened their homes nine days ago. Stefano Rellandini/Reuters
Children bathe in a pond to cool themselves off from scorching heat in New Delhi. The temperature in the Indian capital soared to 111 degrees Fahrenheit. Manish Swarup/AP
Nepalese students burn an effigy of Prime Minister Baburam Bhattarai during a protest demanding his resignation in Kathmandu, Nepal. The protest, organized by various student organizations, demanded the scrapping of the election of the Constituent Assembly. Navesh Chitrakar/Reuters
Artist Chris Wilkinson is reflected in his sculpture entitled 'From Landscape to Portrait' in the Royal Academy of Arts courtyard in London. The installation is part of the Royal Academy's 244th Summer Exhibition, which is the world's largest open submission contemporary art exhibition. Suzanne Plunkett/Reuters
Missoula, a seven-week-old puma cub, walks in an enclosure during a display at the Tierpark Zoo in Berlin. The female cub is the first successful puma offspring in the zoo for nearly 22 years. Thomas Peter/Reuters
A policeman stands guard as students from the University of Lagos protest on a major road following the renaming of the University, in Lagos, Nigeria. President Goodluck Jonathan said the school would be renamed Moshood Abiola University in honor of a political prisoner who died in jail over a decade ago. Sunday Alamba/AP
Luz Maria Reyes Coral stands at the main entrance of her home as she waits to be evicted in Madrid. The recently-nationalized Bankia bank claims Reyes owes them $244.000. Activists from the 'Stop Evictions' platform successfully stopped the eviction. Alberto Di Lolli/AP
A tennis fan holds a wrist band that was thrown to spectators by Fernando Verdasco of Spain who won his second round match against Giles Muller of Luxembourg at the French Open tennis tournament in Roland Garros stadium in Paris. Christophe Ena/AP
Myanmar's pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi receives flowers from migrant workers from Myanmar as she visits them in Samut Sakhon province, Thailand. Nobel Peace Prize winner Suu Kyi ventured outside Myanmar for the first time in 24 years in an unmistakable display of confidence in the liberalization taking shape in her country after five decades of military rule. Sukree Sukplang/Reuters
Table tennis rackets with pictures of Ukraine's President Viktor Yanukovych are seen next to the shadow of a supporter of Ukrainian opposition leader Yulia Tymoshenko during a rally in a protest tent camp in central Kiev. Gleb Garanich/Reuters
Rebels of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, FARC, walk through San Isidro, southern Colombia. Fernando Vergara/AP
Sara Errani of Italy prepares to serve in her second round match against Melanie Oudin of the US at the French Open tennis tournament in Roland Garros stadium in Paris. Christophe Ena/AP
Mary Lariviere pauses to remember a friend at the Veterans Cemetery on Memorial Day in Boscawen, N.H. Jim Cole/AP
A boy walks through an emergency tent camp in Finale Emilia, northern Italy. Tuesday's magnitude 5.8 trembler felled old buildings and new factories and warehouses in a swath of Italy north of Bologna that was still recovering from a stronger quake 9 days before. Luca Bruno/AP
A Hindu devotee chants hymns at Sangam, the confluence of rivers Ganges and Yamuna, during the Ganga Dussehra festival in Allahabad, India. Hindus worship the River Ganges, which they consider the most sacred. Rajesh Kumar Singh/AP
Thailand's 'yellow shirts' protest in front of the parliament building in Bangkok. 'Yellow shirts,' who forced Bangkok's airports to close during protests in 2008, rallied in the Thai capital against a planned national reconciliation bill seen by some as a way of letting ex-premier Thaksin Shinawatra return home from exile. Damir Sagolj/Reuters
Workers place roof panels onto a new mosque under construction in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Mark Baker/AP
A man rides his bike through a street that is decorated with orange soccer flags in Rotterdam, Netherlands. The European soccer championships in Poland and Ukraine starts on June 8. Geert Vanden Wijngaert/AP
Sourdough bread, decorated with the slogan 'God Save the Queen,' is on display in a bakery window along Elizabeth Street in London. Celebrations to mark Britain's Queen Elizabeth's diamond jubilee begin this weekend. Suzanne Plunkett/Reuters
Heavy metal fans cheer during the 3rd Sonisphere heavy metal music festival in Yverdon, Switzerland. Laurent Gillieron/Keystone/AP
Photos of the Day: Photos of the day 05/24
In Pictures: Ultra-Orthodox Jews
Photos of the Day: Photos of the day 05/23
In Pictures: Huge hurricanes
In Pictures: Oh to be young again, Mr. President!
In Pictures: Facing the devastation of the Oklahoma tornadoes
Photos of the Day: Photos of the day 05/22
Photos of the Day: Photos of the day 05/21
In Pictures: Sinkholes around the world
The suspected killers of a British soldier in London this week claimed to have acted in response to the West's 'war on Islam' – raising concerns that their view is shared by more European Muslims.
After two men butchered a British soldier in broad daylight Wednesday cameras captured them uttering: "We must fight them as they fight us. An eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth,” said one.
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