Thursday 16 October 2014

world photos

Spanish bullfighter Manuel Jesus and literally standing on the horns of a bull during the second day of the Winter Fair in Madrid. 

News Photos of the week (71 photos + text) 



Boy coated with mineral mud on the beach, the Dead Sea in Israel. Dead Sea - the salt pond on the 
border with Jordan in the east and the West Bank and Israel to the west. Its surface and shore 
are at 422 meters below sea level - is the deepest depression on the land of the Earth. (AP Photo / Ariel Schalit) 



Chihuahua dressed in a hanging basket during a Mardi Gras parade in New Orleans. The parade of dogs and their owners has passed 
in honor of the charity "animal" organizations. (AP Photo / Gerald Herbert) 



A man in a suit moss monster with children during the parade of Mardi Gras in New Orleans. (AP Photo / Gerald Herbert) 



A child brandishing a fiery ball during a ritual in honor of the festival in the village of Mesnil Zagovezni Lozen, 
near Sofia, Bulgaria. People in this region believe that such rituals can drive off the fire 
evil spirits. (AP Photo / Valentina Petrova) 



People are trying to find their belongings after a landslide caused by rains, which have been destroyed 
100 homes in Vale de Flores, La Paz, Bolivia. (AP Photo / Juan Karita) 



People in search of his property after the landslide in Vale de Flores, La Paz, Bolivia. (AP Photo / Juan Karita) 



A man carrying a wooden cabinet in a landslide destroyed the road near the capital of Bolivia, La Paz. (AP Photo / Juan Karita) 



The Philippine Student lipstick in anticipation of presentations during the annual festival of "Caracol" in the commercial 
district of Makati, south of Manila. The festival is held to raise awareness of environmental issues 
environment and cultural heritage of the country. (AP Photo / Aaron Favila) 



Pelicans (below) and cormorants on the lake Dojran in the southeastern part of Macedonia. (AP Photo / Boris Grdanoski) 



A woman walks under an umbrella after a heavy snowfall in the capital of Belarus. (AP Photo / Sergei Grits) 



Hindu priest throws a duck at sea as an offering to the gods during religious ceremonies under the name 
Melasti Beach Parangkusumo in Yogyakarta, Indonesia. Melasti, celebrated a week before the Day of Silence, clears 
the universe from the bad influences, actions and thoughts. (AP Photo / Gembong Nusantara) 



Baleniziyskie Hindu priests walk around a long table with offerings during a religious 
Melasti ceremony in Yogyakarta. (AP Photo / Gembong Nusantara) 



Libyan face painted in the colors of the old royal flag during a demonstration against the leader of Libya 
Muammar Gaddafi in Benghazi. (AP Photo / Kevin Frayer) 



Anti-government demonstrantki with a broken poster Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh during 
demonstrating for the resignation of the president in Sana'a. The Yemeni president has suffered from a double blow in the back: there are thousands 
people urged him to resign, and his two powerful supporter left him. (AP Photo / Muhammed Muheisen) 



A woman reads a message to the wishes of reuniting the two Koreas on the fence near the border village of Panmunjeom, 
in the demilitarized zone separating the two Koreas since the Korean War. (AP Photo / Lee Jin-man) 



Indian weeding paddy field in Panihayti, about 25 km east of the Indian city of Guwahati. 
Indian Finance Minister P. Mukherjee took three per cent of the budget for subsidies to farmers in 2011-12, respectively. (AP Photo / Anupam Nath) 



Space Shuttle Discovery on the background of the earth covered with clouds seen in this photo taken by a member of the crew 
Expedition 26, while the shuttle approached the ISS during an operation to dock on Sunday. (AP Photo / NASA) 



Duel between two camels in Sanave, near the Pakistani city of Multan. Thousands of spectators gathered 
in order to observe the traditional fighting camels, which were attended by hundreds of specially 
trained animals. (AP Photo / Khalid Tanveer) 



Burning truck in the city of Sohar, Oman, which caught fire after protesters set fire to the previously plundered 
supermarket. Protests in Sohar, Oman's main industrial center, became a rare manifestation of popular discontent 
for the Arab States, which for four decades ruled by Sultan Qaboos Bin Said, and against the backdrop of sweeping 
Arab popular uprisings. (AP Photo) 



Bangladeshis in Dhaka are transported by hand truck steel reinforcing bars. (AP Photo / Themba Hadebe) 



80-year-old Mohammad Hanif holds her two-year grandson, Vasif sitting on railroad tracks near his home, 
which is located in the slums of the Pakistani city of Karachi. (Akhtar Soomro / Reuters) 



A man looks at the mines, which must be destroyed. The picture was taken near the village of Tifariti 
in Western Sahara. (Arturo Rodriguez / Associated Press) 




Anti-government activists prepare ammunition on the basis of formulating the rebels in Benghazi, Libya. (ASMAA WAGUIH / Reuters) 



Subjected to natural mummification of the body of "Oetzi" inside the cold room at the exhibition entitled "20 years of Oetzi", 
which openly to the public in Yuzhnotirolskom Museum of Archaeology of the Italian city of Bolzano. (ROBERT PARIGGER / EPA) 



Students Stavropol State University, a few hours ago, were actively discussing how to verify trust the site and other issues related to seo, take part in the celebration of Carnival. Millions of Russians celebrate Pancake Day, which marks the end of winter. (EDUARD KORNIYENKO / Reuters) 



An elderly woman looks at the models participating in the promotion of "fair trade fortnight in London. (KERIM OKTEN / EPA) 



In this photo, published by the Panamanian Institute of Culture, you can see the two archaeologists who pick up from the bottom 
artillery gun. Scientists theorize that the gun found in the mouth of the Rio Chagres in Panama, Cologne, 
could belong to a British pirate, Captain Henry Morgan. (Donnie Reid / AP) 



A man who suffered from the regime of Ferdinand Marcos, former Philippine dictator in power with the 1965-1986 years, crying, 
looking at the check, which he gave at the office of the Commission on Human Rights in Manila. 20 years ago, thousands of Filipinos 
filed a class action lawsuit, accusing the regime of Marcos for torture, summary executions and abductions. Last Thursday, a judge of the federal 
Manuel Real of the court in Hawaii ruled that the compensation will receive 7.526 of victims during the Marcos regime. 
Each will receive approximately $ 1,000 from the US-based friend of Marcos assets acquired for him 
lands. (Erik De Castro / Reuters) 



Sells flowers gypsy wiped film that protects the product from freezing. The picture was taken in cold 
night on March 1 in the Romanian capital. (Vadim Ghirda / AP) 



Anti-government protester shouting slogans during a rally in Sana'a, Yemen, during which the people demanded 
resignation of President Ali Abdullah Saleh. (Muhammed Muheisen / AP) 



This little dog named Hercules, survived the accident, after which she was paralyzed hind legs. 
The photo was taken in Bucharest, Romania during the demonstration activists fighting for animal rights, which 
opposed the decision of the authorities of stray dogs put to sleep. According to local media in the Romanian capital is 
he lives about 50 thousand stray dogs out of which 60 percent sterilized. (Vadim Ghirda / AP) 



Undermined once a mine Ahmed Dzhatari at the center for the disabled «Martyr El Sherif» near 
refugee camps in Rabun, Tindouf, Algeria. (DOMINIQUE FAGET / AFP / Getty Images) 



Union of Times Square, presented to the public five sculptures in the Week of martial arts, including sculpture, "Considering the sheep" 
Brooklyn artist Qiu Seok Oh, consisting of 24 paper sheep. (TIMOTHY A. CLARY / AFP / Getty Images) 



A visitor inspects the aircraft on the first day of the International exhibition of aircraft and air and space 
space in Melbourne. (PAUL CROCK / AFP / Getty Images) 



Holstein cow on a dairy farm in Manchester, Michigan. The proposal the governor of Michigan Rick Snyder 
turn the research program of dairy farm into a new sphere of the industry has raised concern among dairy producers 
and consumers. (Bryan Mitchell / Detroit News / AP) 



Libya's insurgent anti-aircraft missile from the SAM-7 at the ammunition depot at a military base in the Libyan city Adzhdabiya, 
control over which captured the anti-government forces. (GORAN TOMASEVIC / REUTERS) 



Spanish soldiers on guard near the building where they were arrested four members of the Basque separatist group ETA. 
Police found the building more than 150 kilograms of explosives and several types of weapons. (Alvaro Barrientos / Associated Press) 



Director and actor Bartabas are trained 12-year-old horse, Le Tintoret on stage «Sadler's Wells Theatre» 
on the eve of the show, Centaur and Man "in which Bartabas and four horses demonstrate the interaction between man 
and animals during exercise. (Peter Macdiarmid / Getty Images) 



The man basking in the sun on a bench on a frozen lake Zell am See in Austria. (Kerstin Joensson / Associated Press) 



Concept Car «BMW Vision» during a press conference on the eve of the International Motor Show in Geneva, which 
will be held from 3 to 13 March. (Adrian Moser / Bloomberg) 



Northern Lights in the sky over the Russian Orthodox Church of St. Nicholas in Kenai, Alaska. Geophysical Department 
University of Alaska announced that tonight northerners will be able to see not a single Northern Lights. (AP Photo / Peninsula Clarion, M. Scott Moon) 



In sub-Antarctic penguins at Edinburgh zoo began a period of mating. Zoo keepers have just 
installed in enclosures special slot. Males will gather stones and bring them to females. Thus, eggs 
will not lie on the cold ground. So penguins take care of their offspring. (Photo by Jeff J Mitchell / Getty Images) 



Sculpture of Spanish artist Salvador Dali's "jubilant angel" on the top floor of the new museum building Soumaya in Mexico City. 
The new museum building, was solemnly opened on Tuesday, Mexican President Felipe Calderon, will open to the public 
March 29. There will be a rapidly growing art collection of Mexican 
billionaire Carlos Slim collector. (AP Photo / Dario Lopez-Mills) 



Hindu demon in the form of participating in a procession on the eve of Shivratri festival in Jammu. Festival 
Shivratri is dedicated to the Indian god Shiva. (AP Photo / Channi Anand) 



Kashmiri student returns home after school on the Dal Lake in Srinagar, India. Schools in the Kashmir region 
India opened up after a long three months of the winter break. (AP Photo / Mukhtar Khan) 



The orchestra plays samba shed the image of the sky during the 442nd anniversary of the Rio de Janeiro. (AP Photo / Silvia Izquierdo) 



A visitor touches a robot dinosaur Pleo with special technology and a price tag of 490 Euros at the Fair 
Technology CeBIT in Hannover. (Photo by Sean Gallup / Getty Images) 



Libyan soldiers are trying to load the ammunition into the antiaircraft gun on the border with the eastern city of Adzhdabiya. (AP Photo / Tara Todras-Whitehill) 



The car sticks out from the wall of the garage in Chongqing, China. The driver lost control and crashed into a wall. (ChinaFotoPress / Zuma Press) 



Footballer «Nebraska Huskers» Prince Amukamara is preparing to run a 36-metrovku during a competition in 
Indianapolis. (Darron Cummings / Associated Press) 



Indian student in a yoga pose at the opening ceremony of the International Festival of Yoga in Rishikesh, 
India. (Tauseef Mustafa / Agence France-Presse/Getty Images) 



Bottles with Molotov cocktail in the Libyan city Adzhdabiya. "Libya was and is on the brink of civil war. 
And our goal was to save the lives of our citizens "- said Medvedev at a meeting on 3 March, the head of Emergency 
Sergei Shoigu. On the eve of Russian Ministry of Emergency Situations has completed the evacuation of Russians from Libya. (Marco Longari / Agence France-Presse/Getty Images) 



What remained of the house after the explosion. The picture was taken in Saffild, Ohio. 
From official sources it became known that propane tank exploded, resulting in 
killed 63-year-old woman and her 25-year-old grandson. (Stan Myers / The Repository via Associated Press) 



NASA astronauts Steve Bowen and Alvin Drew during the first spacewalk of the mission STS-133. (NASA) 



Spotsmeny from Canada - Devon Kershaw, left, and Alex Harvey - rejoice in victory in the team sprint in men in the final at 
World Championship FIS Nordic Skiing in Oslo. (HAAKON MOSVOLD LARSEN / EPA) 



Little gorilka asleep in the arms of his mother. The picture was taken at the zoo in Zurich. (WALTER BIERI / EPA) 



Ballerina State Ballet of Georgia during a dress rehearsal of ballet by Pyotr Tchaikovsky "Swan Lake" 
in Taipei, Taiwan. (NICKY LOH / Reuters) 



The opening of the carnival in Lucerne, Switzerland. (SIGI TISCHLER / EPA) 



The Marines returned to base after a patrol with Afghan National Army military in Lucky. (ADEK BERRY / AFP) 



A resident of Kabul, Ali Khan in the candy industry in the Afghan capital. (Dar Yasin / Associated Press) 



The model shows the dress from Manish Arora during a demonstration clothing collections prêt-à-porter season 
Fall-Winter 2011 in Paris. (Francois Mori / Associated Press) 



Northern Lights over the residential house in Ken in Alaska. (AP Photo / Peninsula Clarion, M. Scott Moon) 



Carriage of goods on a motorcycle in Port-au-Prince. (Ramon Espinosa / AP) 



Rehearsal for the Chinese military brass band before the opening session of the National Committee of People's Political 
Advisory Council of China (CPPCC), held at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing. (Ng Han Guan / AP) 



Local residents look into the huge crater that remained after the attack in Hangu, in the north-west Pakistan. 
A suicide bomber detonated a car packed with more than 800 kilograms of explosives outside a police 
plot. Among the dead - four police officers. Injuring over 30 people. (Mohammad Iqbal / AP) 



Cub pygmy hippo named Oliver near his mother, Krakuney in Park Zoo in the Swedish town 
Eskilstuna. Krakunya received numerous congratulations on the day of parturition and delicious gifts from employees 
zoo. (Parken Zoo / Reuters) 



Mass baptism ceremony in the Cathedral of the Blessed Trinity (Sameba) in Tbilisi, during which 
baptized 400 infants. (Shakh Aivazov / AP) 



"Training" elephant in the Burmese village of the Karen. Trainers aims to break the spirit of the animal, for that 
Wild elephants are usually tied, starved and beaten for three days. Karen from Myanmar, who live nearby 
from the Thai border are preparing so animals that are later smuggled to Thailand, where they 
used in the Thai tourism industry. According to official figures weekly Karen illegally trafficked 
across the Thai border at least one elephant. (Brent Lewin / Redux Pictures)