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Saturday, April 18, 2009

Year end World Photos 2008

two faced babyIn this April 8, 2008 file photo, mother Sushma holds her daughter Lali at their residence in Saini Sunpura, 50 kilometers (31 miles) east of New Delhi, India. The baby with two faces, two noses, two pairs of lips and two pairs of eyes was born on March 11 in a northern Indian village, where she is doing well and is being worshipped as the reincarnation of a Hindu goddess, her father said



south africa zimbabwe electionsIn this March 28, 2008 file photo, Zimbabwean people flee across border at Beitbridge Border Post in Musina, South Africa.



Anjouan womanIn this March 20, 2008 file photo, an Anjouan woman, her face covered with an earth based mixture to protect her from the sun, walks through the Medina near the main port of Anjouan, Comoros.



ye congo fightingIn this Nov. 2, 2008 file photo, thousands of displaced people walk along a road heading north of Goma, in a bid to return to their homes near Kibumba, some 40 kilometers north of Goma in eastern Congo



pakistan explosionIn this July 17, 2008 file photo, Pakistani girls pause from reciting verses of the Quran or holy book next to Islamabad's radical Lal Masjid or Red Mosque in Islamabad, Pakistan


peru floodsIn this April 5, 2008 file photo, Police officers rescue a man from a river overflowed by heavy rains in Cajamarca, Peru



pakistan electionIn this Feb. 19, 2008 file photo, an election worker takes a break next to sealed bags containing ballots at the civil court in Lahore, Pakistan



israel palestiniansIn this Jan. 3, 2008 file photo, Palestinian relatives of five members of the Fayyad family killed by an Israeli tank shell react during their funeral at Khan Younis.


ramadanIn this Sept. 12, 2008 file photo, a Palestinian woman is seen on her way to pray for the holy fasting month of Ramadan at the Al Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem's Old City



Iraq violencein this May 6, 2008 file photo, relatives of Ahmed Urwa who was killed by a sniper in Baghdad's neighborhood of Shula, grieve during his funeral in the holy Shiite city of Najaf, Iraq


Iraq mosul bombingIn this April 12, 2008 file photo taken with a video camera, U.S. military personnel work giving medical aid to a child who was wounded in a bombing in Mosul, Iraq



India maharishiIn this Feb. 11, 2008 file photo, relatives prepare to light the funeral pyre of Maharishi Mahesh Yogi in Allahabad, India. Thousands of followers chanted Vedic hymns as the body of Maharishi Mahesh Yogi, the guru celebrated for bringing meditation to the West, was cremated at a site overlooking the confluence of the sacred Ganges and Yamuna rivers in this north Indian city.



Congo fightingIn this Nov. 13, 2008 file photo, motherless orphans and lost children rest at the Don Bosco Ngangi center in Goma, eastern Congo



Mideast lebanonIn this May 10, 2008 file photo, an ambulance arrives at the site of a shooting, as people try to help the injured in Beirut, Lebanon.



Serbia kosovo independenceIn this Feb. 21, 2008 file photo, the U.S. embassy in Belgrade burns after masked attackers broke into the building and set an office on fire at the end of a massive protest against Western-backed Kosovo independence, in the Serbian capital.


Afghan explosionIn this July 7, 2008 file photo, an Afghan policeman walks among the dead and wounded bodies at the site of a suicide attack near the Indian Embassy in central Kabul, Afghanistan



Haiti floodsIn this Sept. 4, 2008 file photo, a man carries an elderly woman on his back as he walks through a muddy street left behind by Tropical Storm Hanna in Gonaives, Haiti.



Congo fightingIn this Nov. 18, 2008 file photo, displaced people gather around the coffin containing the body of Rebecca Yalala, who died the day before of complications from diabetes and malaria, as they prepare to bury her in a grove of banana trees near a camp for displaced people in Bulengo near Goma in eastern Congo.



Sunni Muslims devoteesIn this Nov. 2, 2008 file photo, Pakistani Sunni Muslims devotees return back to their homes on a packed train after attending annual religious congregation in Multan, Pakistan



South korea marine_campIn this July 24, 2008 file photo, South Korean elementary school students shout the word 'mother' as they lay in the water during an exercise at a marine boot camp for students on Daebu Island, in Ansan,South Korea. Some 70 students took part in the three-day camp as a way to mentally and physically strengthen themselves.


Iraq female policeIn this June 25, 2008 file photo, a female police officer aims with her pistol in a shooting range, during a graduation ceremony in Karbala, 80 kilometers (50 miles) south of Baghdad, Iraq. Some 115 police woman graduated from Karbala's police academy



Spain bullfightIn this June 3, 2008 file photo, Former Mayor of Madrid Alvarez del Manzano, first row, second left, shows his emotions as a bull jumps over the barrier during a San Isidro bullfight in Madrid




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