2014_ Images of JANUARY_ week 3-4

2014_Images of JANUARY_week 3-4

2014Images of JANUARY week 3-4by le-vinhbinhFebruary 5, 20141

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February 5, 201422014Images of JANUARY week 3-4Sources : boston.com ; reuters.com ; time.com ; pps: chieuquetoi.blogspot.comClick to continue

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2014Images of JANUARY

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Jan. 15 ,2013February 5, 20144The man drove the car carrying the baggage of passengers outside a subway station in the city of Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, China, on January 15, 2014, over a period of 40 days rush to go back into the lunar new year.Click to continue

Jan. 16 ,2013February 5, 20145The first full moon of the year 2014 on January 16 in Orange, California.Click to continue

Jan. 16 ,2013February 5, 20146Hindu women seat before taking the sacred bath in the River on the first day of Saali Festival Swasthani Brata Katha at Sankhu in Kathmandu, Nepal.Click to continue

Jan. 16 ,2013February 5, 20147Civilians who Chad sat on a military truck of Chad in the PK12 area in the capital Bangui, Central African Republic and evacuated back to Chad.Click to continue

Jan. 16 ,2013February 5, 20148A Hindu made a ceremonial bath before beginning the pilgrimage sacred Temple in Batu Caves during the Thaipusam Festival outside Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Thousands of Hindus join annual Thanksgiving in which devotees are solely the painful ritual to express faith and repentance in honor Patron Saint Subramaniam.Click to continue

Jan. 16 ,2013February 5, 20149A performance of Saudi-Arabia at the Bahrain International Airshow in Sakhir, Bahrain.Click to continue

Jan. 16 ,2013February 5, 201410The fire has now burned Colby, area with an area of 125 acres, on a hill above the city of Glendora, California, United States of AmericaClick to continue

Jan. 16 ,2013February 5, 201411The car is overlapping after flood waters swept away in Manado. At least 13 people were killed after flash floods and land scoured the night in Sulawesi island of Indonesia.

Jan. 16 ,2013February 5, 201412Water droplets condense on Windows in Irsee, Germany.

Jan. 16 ,2013February 5, 201413Model showcased the innovative part made of dark chocolate-you-la in a fashion program in Seoul, South Korea

Jan. 16 ,2013February 5, 201414Players Jerry Janowicz of Poland before the fan spray cool water at the Australian Open tennis championships in Melbourne.

Jan. 16 ,2013February 5, 201415Kei Nishikori of Japan players put the bag of ice around the face to heat in men with Dusan Lajovic, Serbia's tennis players at the Australian Open tennis tournament at Melbourne's 2014. The Organization was criticized heavily because the players have to compete under the searing Sun

Roger Federer of Switzerland serves to Blaz Kavcic of Slovenia during their men's singles match at the Australian Open 2014 tennis tournament in Melbourne, January 16, 2014.REUTERS/Jason ReedJan. 16 ,2013February 5, 201416

A model presents a creation by Laurel at the Berlin Fashion Week Autumn/Winter 2014, in Berlin, January 16, 2014.REUTERS/Tobias Schwarz

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Students pour water on each other as they take a holy bath on the occasion of Magh Purnima in the western Indian city of Ahmedabad, India, January 16, 2014.REUTERS/Amit DaveJan. 16 ,2013February 5, 201418

A villager tries to control a bull during a bull-taming festival on the outskirts of Madurai town,India, January 16, 2014.REUTERS/BabuJan. 16 ,2013February 5, 201419

A car drives away from the Colby Fire in hills above Glendora, California, January 16, 2014.REUTERS/Mario AnzuoniJan. 16 ,2013February 5, 201420

Oscar nominated actor Barkhad Abdi from the film Captain Phillips, conducts a phone interview after being nominated for Best Supporting Actor by the Academy of Motion Pictures and Sciences in Los Angeles, January 16, 2014.REUTERS/Kevork Djansezian

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A boy and a woman look at a Spanish riot police officer blocking the access to Madrid's landmark Puerta del Sol during a demonstration, in support of protesters in Burgos opposing an urban project, in Madrid, January 16, 2014.REUTERS/Susana VeraJan. 16 ,2013February 5, 201422

A man rides his horse through the flames during the "Luminarias" annual religious celebration on the night before Saint Anthony's, patron of animals, in the village of San Bartolome de los Pinares, northwest of Madrid, Spain, January 16, 2014. According to tradition that dates back 500 years ago, people ride their horses through the narrow cobblestone streets of this small village to purify the animals with the smoke of the bonfires.REUTERS/Juan MedinaJan. 16 ,2013February 5, 201423

Jan. 16, 2014. A man rides a horse next to a bonfire as part of a ritual in honor of Saint Anthony, the patron saint of animals, in San Bartolome de Pinares, about 100 kilometers (62 miles) west of Madrid, Spain.Jan. 16 ,2013February 5, 201424

Jan. 16, 2014. Brendan Powell falls from Flaming Charmer at the last in The Higos Insurance Services Street Novices' Limited Handicap Steeple Chase at Wincanton racecourse in Wincanton, England.Jan. 16 ,2013February 5, 201425

Jan. 16, 2014. A man works out at a park covered by the first snow of the year in the centre of Warsaw.Jan. 16 ,2013February 5, 201426

Jan. 16, 2014. (From L) Arnaud Boloventa of France, Joe Swensson of USA, Victor Oehling Norberg of Sweden and Jouni Mellinen of Finland compete during the last eight round of the FIS men's Skicross World Cup at the Val Thorens ski resort in the French Alps.Jan. 16 ,2013February 5, 201427

Jan. 16, 2014. A Palestinian boy plays on a destroyed wall after rocket fire in northeastern Gaza City.Jan. 16 ,2013February 5, 201428




Jan. 17, 2014. An Afghan burqa clad woman walks down a street in Kabul.Jan. 17 ,2013February 5, 201430

Jan. 17, 2014. An elderly Bangladeshi woman carries a basket on a cold and foggy winter morning on the banks of the River Turag in Ashulia near Dhaka, Bangladesh.

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Jan. 17 ,2013February 5, 201432South Sudan refugees about to head of queue for food at the Tzaipi refugee camp in Adjumani, Uganda's capital Kampala 471 kilometres to the North

Jan. 17 ,2013February 5, 201433The supporters of integration the European body with duct tape the mouth paste to attend a rally against the new Act passed in Kiev, Ukraine. The Ukrainian President Yanukovich supporters passed a sweeping Bill in Congress aims to prevent protests against the Government.

Jan. 17, 2014. Palestinians carry a wounded protester during clashes with Israeli security forces following a protest in Nahal Oz, east of Gaza City.

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Jan. 17, 2014. Kashmiri Muslim devotees raise their hands as a head priest displays a relic of Islam's Prophet Muhammad at the Hazratbal shrine on the Friday following Eid-e-Milad, the birth anniversary of the Prophet, in Srinagar, India.

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Jan. 17, 2014. A Bangladeshi Muslim volunteer works on a jute tent roof in preparation for the Islamic congregation on the banks of the Turag River in Tongi, 20 kilometers (13 miles) north of Dhaka, Bangladesh.Jan. 17 ,2013February 5, 201436

Jan. 17, 2014. Italy's Stefania Berton and Ondrej Hotarek perform in the pairs short program at the European Figure Skating Championships in Budapest, Hungary.Jan. 17 ,2013February 5, 201437

Jan. 17, 2014. A Hindu devotee having hooks embedded in his back prepares for his pilgrimage climb up the stairs of Batu Caves temple during the Thaipusam festival in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.Jan. 17 ,2013February 5, 201438

Jan. 17, 2014. Palestinian youth clash with Israeli security forces a protest in Nahal Oz, east of Gaza City.Jan. 17 ,2013February 5, 201439

Jan. 17, 2014. A man and a boy kneel in front of the weapon, equipment and uniform of Staff Sgt Afton Ponce who died in a helicopter accident, after a memorial service at RAF Lakenheath in eastern England.

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Jan. 17 ,2013February 5, 201441A young man in the running to avoid tear gas in clashes between Egyptian security forces and supporters of ousted President Mohamed Morsi in Cairo. Proponents said Morsi sporadic protests against the referendum on the Constitution this week.

Jan. 17 ,2013February 5, 201442An anti-Government protester motorcycle drag the Savages Thailand Prime Minister graphic Yingluck Shinawatra and her brother is former Prime Minister Thaksin in a rally in central Bangkok.

Jan. 17 ,2013February 5, 201443A man sweeping volcanic ash on roofs after the Sinabung volcano in North Sumatra, Indonesia, Sibintun work again. The volcano started spewing ash since September last year, killing over 20,000 people living around the mountain to evacuate to a couple staying in camps.

Jan. 17 ,2013February 5, 201444A Hindu devotee pierced tongue before coming to Temple Hill Top Murugan during Thaipusam annual Festival, one of the Festival's most fervent about religion in Georgetown, on the island of Penang, Malaysia.

Jan. 17 ,2013February 5, 201445Adherents to Orthodox touch the altar display relics are the gifts of the wise man at a church in Minsk, Belarus.

Jan. 17 ,2013February 5, 201446A dog is in a closed department store along a street flooded at Butuan City, Mindanao, the southern Philippines. The death toll due to floods and soil chui by low pressure causes up to 34 people on Friday, while more than 300,000 people had to be evacuated.

Jan. 17 ,2013February 5, 201447People who walk past sculptures made of snow "Computeriada" of the "team" comes from Latvia Pavilosta, during the Festival "magic Ice of Siberia" Yenisei River in Krasnoyarsk, Russia. More than 20 ice and snow sculpture team representing the United States, China, Japan, Latvia and Russia participated in the competition lasts 5 days.

Jan. 17 ,2013February 5, 201448A dog pulled sleigh carrying visitors across the Lake landscape Mirror, in the village of Lake Placid, New York.

Indonesian domestic helper Erwiana Sulistyaningsih lies in a bed whilst being treated at a hospital in Sragen, Indonesia's Central Java province January 17, 2014. Thousands of people rallied in Hong Kong on Sunday to demand justice for Erwiana, who was badly beaten by her employer in a case that has sparked widespread outrage and a police investigation into accusations of torture. Erwiana had suffered extensive injuries but her condition was stabilising, a hospital spokesman said.REUTERS/Stringer (INDONESIA - Tags: HEALTH) -Jan. 17 ,2013February 5, 201449




Jan. 18, 2014. Indian Dawoodi Bohra community people participate in the funeral procession of their spiritual leader Syedna Mohammed Burhanuddin, in Mumbai, India.Jan. 18 ,2013February 5, 201451

Jan. 18, 2014. A man swims in a lake in Minsk, Orthodox believers mark Epiphany, which falls on January 19, by immersing themselves in icy waters regardless of the weather.Jan. 18 ,2013February 5, 201452

Jan. 18, 2014. Mothers wait to have their children examined at a Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) clinic in a camp for internally displaced persons (IDPs) at the airport of the capital Bangui, Central African Republic.Jan. 18 ,2013February 5, 201453

Jan. 18, 2013. A man sweeps out his damaged car near the entrance of a restaurant that was attacked in Kabul, Afghanistan.Jan. 18 ,2013February 5, 201454

Bryan Cranston, with his outstanding performance by a male actor in a drama series award, and Anna Gunn pose backstage with their award for outstanding performance by an ensemble in a drama series for the television drama series "Breaking Bad" at the 20th annual Screen Actors Guild Awards in Los Angeles, California January 18, 2014.REUTERS/Lucy NicholsonJan. 18 ,2013February 5, 201455




A man takes a dip in the icy waters of the Istra river during Orthodox Epiphany celebrations in the town of Istra in the Moscow Region, January 18, 2014. Orthodox Christians celebrate the religious holiday of Epiphany according to the Gregorian calendar on January 19.REUTERS/Maxim ShemetovJan. 19 ,2013February 5, 201457

Opposition leader Vitaly Klitschko (C) reacts after he was sprayed with a powder fire extinguisher during a pro-European integration rally in Kiev January 19, 2014. Protesters attacked riot police with sticks in Kiev on Sunday and tried to overturn a bus blocking their path to parliament, as up to 100,000 Ukrainians massed in defiance of sweeping new laws aimed at stamping out anti-government demonstrations.REUTERS/Valentyn OgirenkoJan. 19 ,2013February 5, 201458

A fellow protester pours water over the hand of Prakrong Choochan, who was killed when a grenade was thrown at anti-government protesters last Friday, during a Buddhist ceremony in Bangkok January 19, 2014. Twenty-eight people were injured, seven of them seriously, in an explosion on Sunday at a camp of anti-government protesters in the centre of the Thai capital, medical officials said.REUTERS/Kerek WongsaJan. 19 ,2013February 5, 201459

Youth look at Mount Sinabung spewing ash near Sigarang Garang village in Karo district, Indonesia's North Sumatra province, January 19, 2014. More than 26,000 villagers have been evacuated since authorities raised the alert status for the volcano to the highest level in November 2013, local media reported.REUTERS/BeawihartaJan. 19 ,2013February 5, 201460

Seattle Seahawks Richard Sherman holds up the George Halas Trophy after they defeated the San Francisco 49ers in the NFL's NFC Championship football game in Seattle, January 19, 2014.REUTERS/David RyderJan. 19 ,2013February 5, 201461

Spectators gather during the Selcuk-Efes Camel Wrestling Festival in the town of Selcuk, near the western Turkish coastal city of Izmir January 19, 2014. Hundreds of wrestling camels competed in the annual event watched by thousands of enthusiasts in western Turkey.REUTERS/Umit Bektas

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Ukrainian riot police reacts after being hit by a petrol bomb during clashes with pro-European integration protesters in Kiev January 19, 2014. Protesters clashed with riot police in the Ukrainian capital on Sunday after tough anti-protest legislation, which the political opposition says paves the way for a police state, was rushed through parliament last week.REUTERS/StringerJan. 19 ,2013February 5, 201463

A Russian Orthodox Christian takes a dip in an icy pond during Orthodox Epiphany celebrations in the village of Strelna outside St. Petersburg January 19, 2014. Orthodox Christians celebrate the religious holiday of Epiphany according to the Gregorian calendar on January 19.REUTERS/Maxim ZmeyevJan. 19 ,2013February 5, 201464

Novak Djokovic of Serbia hits a return to Fabio Fognini of Italy during their men's singles match at the Australian Open 2014 tennis tournament in Melbourne January 19, 2014.REUTERS/Petar KujundzicJan. 19 ,2013February 5, 201465

Pro-European integration protesters attack a police van during a rally near government administration buildings in Kiev January 19, 2014. Up to 100,000 Ukrainians massed in the capital Kiev on Sunday in defiance of sweeping new laws aimed at stamping out anti-government protests. The rally, the biggest this year in a cycle of pro-Europe protests convulsing the former Soviet republic for the past two months, was spurred by the legislation rushed through parliament last week and which the opposition says will lead to a police state.REUTERS/Gleb GaranichJan. 19 ,2013February 5, 201466

Pope Francis gestures to a baby as he arrives for a pastoral visit at the Sacro Cuore Basilica in downtown Rome January 19, 2014.REUTERS/Tony GentileJan. 19 ,2013February 5, 201467

A boy stands at the site of car bomb attack near a juvenile prison in Baghdad, January 19, 2014. Mortar fire, car bombs and gunfire killed at least 14 people and wounded 55 in Baghdad on Saturday, police and medics said.REUTERS/StringerJan. 19 ,2013February 5, 201468

Jan. 19, 2014. Ethiopian Orthodox pilgrims jump into the Fasilides baths during the Timkat festival in Gondar.Jan. 19 ,2013February 5, 201469

Jan. 19, 2014. Priest consecrates water during a celebration of Epiphany not far away from Saint-Petersburg in Petergof, Russia.Jan. 19 ,2013February 5, 201470

A family takes a self portrait of themselves at the Martin Luther King Memorial, in Washington, January 19, 2014. The nation honors the legacy of the slain civil rights leader and Nobel Peace Prize laureate with a national holiday January 20.REUTERS/Mike TheilerJan. 19 ,2013February 5, 201471

General view of the presidential residence at La Lanterne, in an estate associated with the Chateau de Versailles, near Paris, January 19, 2014. French first lady Valerie Trierweiler left hospital in Paris on Saturday, a week after reports emerged that her partner, President Francois Hollande, was having an affair with an actress, a member of Trierweiler's staff said. Trierweiler left the Pitie Salpetriere hospital in the afternoon and is resting at the president's residence at La Lanterne, the official said, confirming a report in Paris Match magazine, for which Trierweiler works.REUTERS/Charles PlatiauJan. 19 ,2013February 5, 201472

Jan. 19 ,2013February 5, 201473A protester fired homemade mortars in protest at Chichigalpa, Nicaragua, on January 19, 2014. The cane is cut workers demonstrating for damages to health which they attributed to exposure to agricultural chemicals and pesticides, the protests turned violent.

A man carries a wounded child that survived after what activists said was an air strike by forces loyal to Syria's president Bashar Al-Assad in the Al-Maysar neighborhood of Aleppo January 19, 2014.REUTERS/Saad AbobrahimJan. 19 ,2013February 5, 201474

Jan. 19, 2014. Orthodox Christian believers kneel in prayer before a traditional cross retrieval race, in Belgrade, Serbia.Jan. 19 ,2013February 5, 201475

Naoki Yuasa of Japan crashes during the first run of the men's World Cup slalom ski race in Wengen January 19, 2014.REUTERS/Ruben SprichJan. 19 ,2013February 5, 201476

Jan. 19, 2014. Japanese Macaque monkeys soak in the warmth of mountain hotsprings at Jigokudani Monkey Park, in Yamanouchi, central Japan.Jan. 19 ,2013February 5, 201477

Jan. 19, 2014. Afghan independent civil society activists pay tribute to the victims of an attack in front of a restaurant in Kabul, Afghanistan.Jan. 19 ,2013February 5, 201478

Jan. 19, 2014. Filipinos students, wearing costumes, perform during a cultural presentation marking the feast of Child Jesus in Cebu City, Visayas region, Philippines.Jan. 19 ,2013February 5, 201479

Jan. 19, 2014. Opposition leader and former WBC heavyweight boxing champion Vitali Klitschko, center, is attacked and sprayed with a fire extinguisher as he tries to stop the clashes between police and protesters in central Kiev, Ukraine.Jan. 19 ,2013February 5, 201480

Jan. 19, 2014. Muslims living in Greece chant religious slogans during a celebration to commemorate the birth of Muslim's Prophet Muhammad (Mawlid), in Athens, Greece.

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Jan. 19, 2014. Denver Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning is engulfed in confetti during the trophy ceremony after the AFC Championship NFL playoff football game in Denver, Col.

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Jan. 19, 2014. Anti-government protesters stand next to a Thai national flag at the Victory monument in Bangkok, Thailand.Jan. 19 ,2013February 5, 201483




A man bathes under a broken water pipeline at a riverside on a cold winter morning in New Delhi January 20, 2014.REUTERS/Ahmad MasoodJan. 20 ,2013February 5, 201485

Flood victims are pulled on an inflatable tire tube as they are evacuated from heavy flooding brought by tropical depression "Agaton" in Butuan, in the southern Philippine island of Mindanao January 20, 2014. Floods and landslides caused by tropical depression "Agaton" have killed 40 people and more than 500,000 people are displaced in Mindanao, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council reported on Sunday.REUTERS/Erik De CastroJan. 20 ,2013February 5, 201486

Mount Sinabung is seen during an eruption from Naman Teran village in Karo district, Indonesia's North Sumatra province, January 20, 2014. More than 26,000 villagers have been evacuated since authorities raised the alert status for the volcano to the highest level in November 2013, local media reported.REUTERS/BeawihartaJan. 20 ,2013February 5, 201487

Jan. 20 ,2013February 5, 201488People visit cemeteries and memorial parks Soviet troops were killed in the crackdown Black January 1990 in Baku, capital of Azerbaijan.

Jan. 20 ,2013February 5, 201489Workers prepare the statue on the giant eagle. The statue fell down from the roof inside the airport in Wellington, New Zealand, after the magnitude 6.3 earthquake.

Jan. 20 ,2013February 5, 201490Canoes sank in the port of La Londe Les Maures, near Toulon, southern France, after unusually heavy rains flooded the southeastern coast of Cte d'Azur, leaving two people dead and thousands without power or impossible the road is

Jan. 20 ,2013February 5, 201491A walk along the banks of the Neris River at the temperature dropped to minus 18 C in Vilnius, Lithuania.

Jan. 20 ,2013February 5, 201492The uniformed drummer looking for shelter as they parade during the festival 'La Tamborrada' traditional day 'El Dia Grande', the main day of the festival of San Sebastian, in the Basque city of San Sebastian, northern Spain.

Jan. 20 ,2013February 5, 201493An ascetic Hindu sadhu, sitting on the banks of the Ganges River with his artificial leg on a cold winter morning in Allahabad city in northern India.

Jan. 20 ,2013February 5, 201494Sweat dripping from your nose player Rafael Nadal of Spain in the men's singles tennis match Kei Nishikori of Japan at the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne 2014.

A pro-European integration protester catches fire during clashes with police in Kiev January 20, 2014. Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovich named a top aide to organize peace talks with the opposition after violent clashes between police and protesters in Kiev, but the opposition warned him on Monday not to play for time. With tension still high, about 1,000 protesters confronted police on Monday near Kiev's main government headquarters and hurled projectiles.REUTERS/Vasily FedosenkoJan. 20 ,2013February 5, 201495

A topless man gestures to police as he holds his girlfriend hostage with a knife atop a residential house in Sanya, Hainan province January 20, 2014. According to local media, the man, surnamed Lin, held his girlfriend hostage to threaten both families into allowing their marriage. Lin stood off with police on the roof for several hours and was arrested soon after he came down from the building.REUTERS/StringerJan. 20 ,2013February 5, 201496

Fishermen in wetsuits hunt dolphins at a cove in Taiji, western Japan, January 20, 2014. In an unusual move, U.S. ambassador to Japan Caroline Kennedy has expressed deep concern over the traditional dolphin hunt in western Japan, where local fisherman corral dolphins in a secluded bay before killing many for meat. The annual dolphin hunt currently underway in Taiji in western Japan has long been a source of controversy and was the topic of "The Cove," an Oscar-winning documentary.REUTERS/Adrian MylneJan. 20 ,2013February 5, 201497

Jan. 20, 2014. Uncles of Pakistani student, Zoubair Latif, 17, who was killed in a suicide bombing, mourn his death while waiting at a hospital to take the body for burial, in Rawalpindi, Pakistan.Jan. 20 ,2013February 5, 201498

Jan. 20, 2014. ''Tamborilleros'' wearing their uniforms take shelter from the rain after marching in the traditional ' La Tamborrada,' during 'El Dia Grande,' the main day of San Sebastian feasts, in the Basque city of San Sebastian, northern Spain.

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Jan. 20, 2014. The central entrance on Lobonovskogo stadium after the first night after protesters and riot police clashes in the center of Kiev, Ukraine.

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Jan. 20, 2014. Workers clear snow inside the Gyeongbokgung Palace following overnight snowfall in Seoul, South Korea.Jan. 20 ,2013February 5, 2014101

Jan. 20, 2014. A dolphin jumps out a back of a wave at Black's Beach in San Diego, Cal.Jan. 20 ,2013February 5, 2014102

Jan. 20, 2014. Omega Gents of Morningside High School dance in the 29th annual Kingdom Day Parade, which honors the memory of African-American civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. and coincides with Martin Luther King Day, in Los Angeles, Cal.Jan. 20 ,2013February 5, 2014103

A pro-European integration protester aims his pneumatic gun towards riot police during clashes in Kiev January 20, 2014. Protesters clashed with riot police in the Ukrainian capital after tough anti-protest legislation, which the political opposition says paves the way for a police state, was rushed through parliament last week.REUTERS/Vasily FedosenkoJan. 20 ,2013February 5, 2014104

A man takes notes before the parliamentary presidential elections at the national assembly in Bangui January 20, 2014. Central African Republic lawmakers chose their capital's mayor, Catherine Samba-Panza, to become interim president on Monday and lead the country out of months of sectarian killings towards elections.REUTERS/Siegfried Modola

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European Space Agency (ESA) Director General Jean-Jacques Dordain (L) and European Space Operations Centre (ESOC) Director General Thomas Reiter react after ESA's satellite Rosetta resent a signal to ESOC in Darmstadt January 20, 2014. Comet-chasing spacecraft Rosetta woke from nearly three years of hibernation on Monday to complete a decade-long deep space mission that scientists hope will help unlock some of the secrets of the solar system. Rosetta, which was launched by the ESA in 2004, is due to rendezvous with comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko and land a probe on it this year in an unprecedented manoeuvre.REUTERS/Ralph OrlowskiJan. 20 ,2013February 5, 2014106

An ultra-Orthodox Jewish man walks past Israelis rallying to thank Canada's Prime Minister Stephen Harper for his support of Israel during his visit at the Israeli parliament in Jerusalem January 20, 2014.REUTERS/Ammar Awad

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French President Francois Hollande and Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte (R) talk after a meeting with business CEOs in Amsterdam January 20, 2014. Hollande is in the Netherlands for a one-day official visit.REUTERS/Toussaint Kluiters/United PhotosJan. 20 ,2013February 5, 2014108

Daniel Newell blows away seeds of collected milkweed pods, which he said represented the "seeds of change" to him, during a visit to the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial on the U.S. national holiday in his honor, in Washington January 20, 2014. King, the civil rights leader who 50 years ago received the Nobel Peace Prize, was assassinated in Memphis, Tennessee in 1968. He was born on January 15, 1929, and the holiday commemorating his birth was enacted in the mid 1980s.REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst

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A Pakistani soldier stands guard near the site of a suicide blast in Rawalpini January 20, 2014. A Taliban suicide bomber killed 10 people in a crowded market on Monday near the Pakistani army headquarters in the city of Rawalpindi, not far from the capital Islamabad, police said.REUTERS/Faisal MahmoodJan. 20 ,2013February 5, 2014110

A female volunteer (C) who helps maintain security tries to stop anti-government protesters from coming closer to protest leader Suthep Thaugsuban as he marches through central Bangkok January 20, 2014. Thai authorities are "very seriously" considering a state of emergency after a weekend of violence in the capital where protesters have been trying for more than two months to bring down the government, the security chief said on Monday.REUTERS/Damir Sagolj

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A man walks after taking a bath under a broken water pipeline at a riverside on a cold winter morning in New Delhi January 20, 2014.REUTERS/Ahmad MasoodJan. 20 ,2013February 5, 2014112

A man wearing a devil's mask poses for a picture at a crime scene in Monterrey January 20, 2014. Unknown assailants gunned down a man in a drive-by shooting at a working class neighbourhood, local media reported.REUTERS/Daniel BecerrilJan. 20 ,2013February 5, 2014113

Jan. 20, 2014. A protester sets fire to a Molotov cocktail during clashes with police in central Kiev, Ukraine.Jan. 20 ,2013February 5, 2014114

Governor Chris Christie and Lt. Governor Kim Guadagno (R) visit residents and tour flood damaged areas from Hurricane Sandy in Moonachie, N.J. on November 1, 2012, in this handout photo courtesy of the New Jersey Governor's Office. New Jersey's lieutenant governor on January 20, 2014, denied a claim by the mayor of Hoboken that Governor Chris Christie's administration linked release of Superstorm Sandy relief funds to approval of a Hoboken development project.REUTERS/Governor's Office/Tim Larsen/Handout via ReutersJan. 20 ,2013February 5, 2014115

Jan. 20, 2014. People throw turnips at the Jarramplas as he makes his way through the streets beating his drum during the Jarramplas Festival in Piornal, Spain.

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Jan. 20, 2014. Indian soldiers wait before the beginning of rehearsals for the Republic Day parade early in the morning in New Delhi, India.Jan. 20 ,2013February 5, 2014117

Jan. 20, 2014. A model presents a creation from the Spring/Summer 2014 Haute Couture collection by Charlie Le Mindu during the Paris Fashion Week, in Paris.

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Kenneth Bae, a Korean-American Christian missionary who has been detained in North Korea for more than a year, appears before a limited number of media outlets in Pyongyang in this undated photo released by North Korea's Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) on January 20, 2014. U.S. missionary Bae said on Monday he wants to return to his family as soon as possible and hopes the United States will help, Japan's Kyodo news agency reported.REUTERS/KCNAJan. 20 ,2013February 5, 2014119




A man walks with his stand up paddle board on Ponta Negra beach in Natal January 21, 2014. Natal is one of the host cities for the 2014 World Cup in Brazil.REUTERS/Sergio MoraesJan. 21 ,2013February 5, 2014121

A worker inspects the Christ the Redeemer statue which was damaged during lightning storms in Rio de Janeiro January 21, 2014. Lightning strikes damaged the iconic figure's head and its right hand. The statue was hit on January 17 when a powerful electric storm swept through the city emitting more than 40,000 lightning strikes throughout the state of Rio de Janeiro.REUTERS/Severino Silva/Agencia O DiaJan. 21 ,2013February 5, 2014122

A man runs as he carries a child who survived from what activists say was an airstrike by forces loyal to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, at al-Ferdaws in Aleppo January 21, 2014.REUTERS/Ammar AbdullahJan. 21 ,2013February 5, 2014123

Villagers run on ash during the eruption of Mount Sinabung volcano near Gamber village in Karo district, in Indonesia's North Sumatra province, January 21, 2014. More than 27,000 villagers have been evacuated since authorities raised the alert status for the volcano to the highest level in November 2013, according to local media.REUTERS/StringerJan. 21 ,2013February 5, 2014124

Cui Deyi, from Anhui province, sits in a hut made from ice cubes as he takes part in a cold endurance challenge in Changsha, Hunan province January 21, 2014. Cui and three other people took part in the challenge which requires them to stay inside 1-cubic-metre ice huts for 48 hours, local media reported.REUTERS/StringerJan. 21 ,2013February 5, 2014125

A Swiss special policeman patrols on a roof before the start of the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF) 2014 in Davos January 21, 2014. The annual Davos gathering, which draws thousands of the world's most powerful people, will this year welcome more than 40 heads of state and government to focus on questions about the world's future, organisers said on Wednesday. This year's event will run from Jan 22 to 25.REUTERS/Ruben SprichJan. 21 ,2013February 5, 2014126

Firefighters extinguish a fire from a building at the site of an explosion in the Haret Hreik area, in the southern suburbs of the Lebanese capital Beirut January 21, 2014. The explosion rocked Beirut's southern suburbs on Tuesday, witnesses and local media said, hitting a Hezbollah stronghold that has been the repeated target of car bomb attacks in recent months.REUTERS/Khalil HassanJan. 21 ,2013February 5, 2014127

Stanislas Wawrinka of Switzerland greets Novak Djokovic (L) of Serbia after winning their men's singles quarter-final tennis match at the Australian Open 2014 tennis tournament in Melbourne January 21, 2014.REUTERS/David GrayJan. 21 ,2013February 5, 2014128

A bird flies past the Big Ben clock tower on a foggy morning in central London January 21, 2014.REUTERS/Andrew WinningJan. 21 ,2013February 5, 2014129

People try to retrieve the items that remain after a fire in a cotton warehouse in Dhaka January 21, 2014. A cotton warehouse was totally burnt in a fire in Dhaka on Tuesday, but no casualties have been reported, firefighters confirmed.REUTERS/Andrew BirajJan. 21 ,2013February 5, 2014130

Jan. 21 ,2013February 5, 2014131A walk in the snow storm in the southern cities of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Usa. The Agency's national weather service said the storm could pour down from 20 to 30 cm of snow in Philadelphia and New York City, and more than 30 cm in Boston.

Jan. 21 ,2013February 5, 2014132Walking in the snow storm in Washington

Jan. 21 ,2013February 5, 2014133Car caught fire after an explosion in Haret Hreik area in the southern suburbs of Beirut Lebanon. Security sources said a suicide bomber killed four people in a residential area in south Beirut was known Hezbollah supporters - political and military groups Shia Muslims.

Ponies run during their daily training at a horse club owned by Yu Qian, a famous Chinese crosstalk performer, ahead of the upcoming Chinese lunar New Year in Beijing, January 21, 2014. The coming Chinese Year of the Horse may bring conflicts and disasters related to fire but strong gains in stocks linked to wood, the year's two dominant elements, say Hong Kong's practitioners of the ancient art of feng shui. Believers in the Chinese form of geomancy see the universe as made up of five elements - earth, water, fire, wood and metal - that define the mood and direction of the world. The Chinese zodiac has 12 animals that interact with the elements.REUTERS/Jason LeeJan. 21 ,2013February 5, 2014134

Jan. 21 ,2013February 5, 2014135A Syrian help children injured after airstrikes that people attributed to government forces carried out near a school in the northern city of Aleppo.

Jan. 21 ,2013February 5, 2014136A protester holding shields of anti-riot police stand in front of the fence barrier after clashes in the center of Kyiv, Ukraine.

Jan. 21 ,2013February 5, 2014137A demonstration model by Stephane Rolland fashion designers in the fashion shows Spring Summer 2014 in the high-end Paris of France

Jan. 21 ,2013February 5, 2014138An anti-government protester wearing Buddhist amulets around his neck while participating in demonstrations in Bangkok, Thailand.

Jan. 21 ,2013February 5, 2014139Two ascetic Hindu sadhus standing on the Ganges river near a pontoon bridge in the city of Allahabad in northern India.

Jan. 21 ,2013February 5, 2014140A worker checks the Savior statue damaged in a storm in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Lightning damage to the head and hands of famous statues. The storm caused more than 40,000 lightning around Rio de Janeiro

A Northern Cardinal sits on a tree branch in falling snow in the New York City suburb of Nyack, New York January 21, 2014. A fast moving winter storm was forecast to dump as much as a foot of snow on the northeastern United States on Tuesday with winter storm warnings and advisories issued from the central Appalachian Mountains north to southern New England.REUTERS/Mike SegarJan. 21 ,2013February 5, 2014141

Robert Burck (L), also known as the original 'Naked Cowboy', performs in a snow storm on the streets of Times Square, New York January 21, 2014. A winter storm packing snow and Arctic cold slammed the northeastern United States on Tuesday, grounding 3,000 flights, shutting down governments and schools and making travel a potential nightmare for millions. Burck, who started performing in Times Square in 1998, claims to make up to $150,000 a year in tips alone.REUTERS/Darren OrnitzJan. 21 ,2013February 5, 2014142

Sudan People's Liberation Army (SPLA) soldiers guard the airport in Malakal January 21, 2014.REUTERS/Andreea CampeanuJan. 21 ,2013February 5, 2014143

A supporter waves a national flag from an office window as anti-government protesters march through Bangkok's financial district January 21, 2014. Some Thai rice farmers have threatened to switch sides and join protesters trying to topple the government if they do not get paid for their crop, a worrying development for Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra whose support is based on the rural vote.REUTERS/Damir SagoljJan. 21 ,2013February 5, 2014144

A girl embraces her mother in a madrasa, hosting internally displaced persons (IDPs) in a Muslim neighborhood in the capital Bangui January 21, 2014.REUTERS/Siegfried ModolaJan. 21 ,2013February 5, 2014145

Governor Chris Christie holds his hand over his heart as recites the Pledge of Allegiance before he was sworn in for his second term at the War Memorial Theatre in Trenton, New Jersey January 21, 2014.REUTERS/Carlo AllegriJan. 21 ,2013February 5, 2014146

An anti-government protester joins a march through Bangkok's financial district January 21, 2014. Some Thai rice farmers have threatened to switch sides and join protesters trying to topple the government if they do not get paid for their crop, a worrying development for Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra whose support is based on the rural vote.REUTERS/Damir SagoljJan. 21 ,2013February 5, 2014147

Mourners carry the coffins of Iraqi Special Forces soldiers, who were killed in clashes in Ramadi, during their funeral in Najaf January 21, 2014. Al Qaeda militants and their local allies seized control of Falluja and parts of Ramadi on January 1, exploiting resentment among minority Sunnis against the government for policies perceived as unfairly penalizing their once-dominant community. Sporadic fighting again flared around Falluja and Ramadi.REUTERS/Ahmad MousaJan. 21 ,2013February 5, 2014148

A migrant family sits around a fire as they warm themselves while preparing breakfast under a flyover in Mumbai early January 21, 2014.REUTERS/Danish SiddiquiJan. 21 ,2013February 5, 2014149

German designer Karl Lagerfeld appears with models at the end of his Haute Couture Spring/Summer 2014 fashion show for French fashion house Chanel in Paris January 21, 2014.REUTERS/Benoit TessierJan. 21 ,2013February 5, 2014150

A view of houses swept away during heavy flooding brought by tropical depression "Agaton", in Butuan city on the southern Philippine island of Mindanao January 21, 2014.REUTERS/Erik De Castro

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Syrian refugee children attend a math class at a refugee centre in the town of Harmanli, some 250 km (155 miles) southeast of Sofia January 21, 2014. The Bulgarian army has started to build 30-km long fencing at the border with Turkey to prevent an influx of illegal immigrants, mainly asylum seekers from Syria, according to local media.REUTERS/Stoyan NenovJan. 21 ,2013February 5, 2014152

Jan. 21 ,2013February 5, 2014153The younger students to school on a rickshaw on a cold morning in the old quarter of Delhi, India.

Jan. 21 ,2013February 5, 2014154A protester throws a European supporters burning tires during clashes with riot police in Kyiv. The European Union threatened to take action against Ukraine in the country handling anti-government protests after three people were killed in violent clashes in the capital.

Jan. 21 ,2013February 5, 2014155A tractor spreading birdseed flamingos at Lake Hula natural park in northern Israel.

Jan. 21 ,2013February 5, 2014156A paddle on Almaden reservoirs parched near San Jose, California, USA, on January 21, 2014. California Governor Jerry Brown last week declared a state of emergency because of drought.

Jan. 21 ,2013February 5, 2014157Traditional dancers from Uttrakhand state performers wait for the press preview of Republic Day parade in New Delhi next, India.

Jan. 21, 2014. State troopers look outside the window inside the War Memorial building in Trenton, New Jersey, on the day that New Jersey Governor Chris Christie sworn in for his second term.Jan. 21 ,2013February 5, 2014158

Jan. 21, 2014. A Palestinian girl looks out a bus window as she waits with her family, hoping to cross into Egypt, at the Rafah crossing between Egypt and the southern Gaza Strip.

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Jan. 21, 2014. A Palestinian family waiting hoping to cross into Egypt, at the the Rafah border crossing between Egypt and the southern Gaza Strip.Jan. 21 ,2013February 5, 2014160

Jan. 21, 2014. A Pakistani boy is silhouetted against the sunset while he pushes a wheelbarrow loaded with drinking water after collecting from nearby waterpoint on the outskirts of Islamabad, Pakistan.

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Jan. 21, 2014. A man stands by a fence at the edge of a camp for internally displaced persons (IDPs) at the airport of the capital Bangui, Central african Republic.Jan. 21 ,2013February 5, 2014162

Jan. 21, 2014. A baby sleeps next to a woman in a Catholic church in Malakal, South Sudan.

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Jan. 21, 2014. A tourist puts their dog next to the New York Public Library Lion for a photo in New York as the area gets hit with a strong winter.Jan. 21 ,2013February 5, 2014164

Jan. 21, 2014. A small wave washes up along the shoreline of the polluted waters of Guanabara Bay in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The iconic bay will be the site of sailing events during the Rio 2016 Olympic Games.Jan. 21 ,2013February 5, 2014165




Jan. 22, 2014. Riot police officers pose for a picture near burnt vehicles as smoke rises in the background during clashes with pro-European protesters in Kiev, Ukraine.Jan. 22 ,2013February 5, 2014167

A pro-European protester swings a metal chain during clashes with riot policemen in Kiev January 22, 2014. The European Union threatened on Wednesday to take action against Ukraine over its handling of anti-government protests after three people died during violent clashes in Kiev.REUTERS/Gleb GaranichJan. 22 ,2013February 5, 2014168

Jan. 22 ,2013February 5, 2014169Switzerland's Roger Federer fans signing autographs after defeating Andy Murray in the quarter-finals of the UK Championships Australian Open in Melbourne.

A man sleeps on a conveyer belt under an American Airlines logo at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York January 22, 2014. A winter storm packing snow and Arctic cold slammed the northeastern United States on Tuesday, grounding 3,000 flights, shutting down governments and schools and making travel a potential nightmare for millions.REUTERS/Andrew KellyJan. 22 ,2013February 5, 2014170

Two riot police officers hold a man during clashes with pro-European protesters in Kiev January 22, 2014. Ukraine's prime minister denounced anti-government protesters as "terrorists" on Wednesday, but in what appeared to be his first real move to end weeks of unrest President Viktor Yanukovich held talks with opposition leaders.REUTERS/Gleb GaranichJan. 22 ,2013February 5, 2014171

A worker clears snow from a walkway on the west front of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, January 22, 2014. Residents of the northeastern United States on Wednesday looked to dig themselves out from a storm that has dumped over a foot (30.5 cm) of snow in many places, snarling traffic and forcing the Philadelphia school system to shut down. The weather system packing snow and Arctic cold forced the cancellation of over 3,000 flights.REUTERS/Jonathan ErnstJan. 22 ,2013February 5, 2014172

A koala joey hangs on his mother Eola after a weighing procedure at the zoo in the western German city of Duisburg January 22, 2014. The Koala baby, which was born on July 2, 2013, weighs 350 grams, has yet to be named.REUTERS/Ina FassbenderJan. 22 ,2013February 5, 2014173

A Palestinian man looks out a window beside bloodstains on the wall of a house at the scene of an Israeli air strike in Beit Hanoun, in the northern Gaza Strip January 22, 2014. Israel killed two Gaza gunmen in an air strike on Wednesday, blaming one of them for firing rockets across the border during former Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon's funeral last week. Islamic Jihad claimed one man, Ahmed Al-Za'anin, as its own, without immediately commenting on the other's affiliation.REUTERS/Suhaib SalemJan. 22 ,2013February 5, 2014174

Dwarf planet Ceres is seen in the main asteroid belt, between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter, as illustrated in this undated artist's conception released by NASA January 22, 2014. Ceres, one of the most intriguing objects in the solar system, is gushing water vapor from its frigid surface into space, scientists said on Wednesday in a finding that raises questions about whether it might be hospitable to life.REUTERS/NASA/ESA/Handout via ReutersJan. 22 ,2013February 5, 2014175

A man rides a bike near village Chocimow near Ostrowiec Swietokrzyski, southern Poland, January 22, 2014.REUTERS/Kacper PempelJan. 22 ,2013February 5, 2014176

Thai police inspect the house of Kwanchai Praipana, a pro-government "red shirt" leader, after he was shot and wounded in a drive-by shooting outside his house in Udon Thani January 22, 2014. Kwanchai was shot and wounded on Wednesday in Thailand's northeast, a stronghold of Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra, as a state of emergency began in and around the capital Bangkok where protesters are trying to force her to resign. The government issued the 60-day emergency decree late on Tuesday, handing security agencies wide powers to detain suspects, impose a curfew and limit gatherings.REUTERS/ Nir EliasJan. 22 ,2013February 5, 2014177

Liu Chunxia, a supporter of Xu Zhiyong, one of China's most prominent rights advocates, is detained by policemen while she gathers with other supporters nearby a court where Xu's trial is being held in Beijing January 22, 2014. When dozens of activists unfurled banners across the country last March and April calling for officials to disclose their assets, they did so at the urging of one of China's most prominent rights advocates, Xu Zhiyong. Xu, 40, stands trial on Wednesday on a charge of "gathering a crowd to disturb public order" punishable by up to five years in prison. His case will almost certainly spark fresh criticism from Western governments over Beijing's crackdown on dissent.REUTERS/Kim Kyung-HoonJan. 22 ,2013February 5, 2014178

Friends and neighbors of inmate Edgar Tamayo peer inside the window of the Tamayo family house in Miacatlan, Morelos state January 22, 2014. Texas delayed the execution of Mexican national Edgar Tamayo scheduled for Wednesday as it waited word on an appeal from the U.S. Supreme Court to keep alive the convicted killer who is also at the center of a diplomatic dispute. The Mexican government has called on Texas to halt the execution, saying it would be a violation of international law and U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry has asked Texas Governor Rick Perry to consider a stay.REUTERS/Edgard GarridoJan. 22 ,2013February 5, 2014179

Chadian soldiers, part of the African Union (AU) peacekeeping mission in the Central African Republic, escort a convoy of trucks carrying people and their belongings during a road repatriation to Chad in the capital Bangui January 22, 2014. Central African Republic's new interim president said on Tuesday she would hold talks with armed groups in an effort to restore order to the former French colony, where at least seven more people were killed in sectarian violence in the north.REUTERS/Siegfried ModolaJan. 22 ,2013February 5, 2014180

Demonstrators from the 6 April movement, Ultras and anti-military groups shout slogans with a lit flare during a protest against government military rules and against Egypt's Army Chief General Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, at Talaat Harab square in downtown Cairo, January 22, 2014. Hundreds of protesters opposed to the current military-backed regime took to the streets in downtown Cairo on Wednesday echoing demands reminiscent of Egypt's 2011 revolution. The protest comes days before the anniversary of the uprising which put an end to former President Hosni Mubarak's 30-year rule.REUTERS/Amr Abdallah DalshJan. 22 ,2013February 5, 2014181

Jan. 22 ,2013February 5, 2014182Female Argentine President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner (above, center) waving to supporters during a rally at Government House in Buenos Aires, on January 22, 2014.

Argentine President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner speaks during a rally at the Government House in Buenos Aires January 22, 2014. This was her first public appearance since mid-December.REUTERS/Enrique MarcarianJan. 22 ,2013February 5, 2014183

Jan. 22 ,2013February 5, 2014184Artificial snow for skiing serving players in Ruhpolding, southern Germany. Temperatures in southern Germany is unusually high.

Jan. 22 ,2013February 5, 2014185A kite in Khmer Kite Festival every year in central Phnom Penh, Cambodia.

Jan. 22 ,2013February 5, 2014186Indian Army soldiers march in full dress rehearsal for the Republic Day parade in New Delhi.

Jan. 22 ,2013February 5, 2014187Photographer photographing the men's singles semifinal match between Tomas Berdych (right) of the Czech Republic and Stanislas Wawrinka of Switzerland during the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne 2014

A pedestrian braves the white-out conditions during a winter storm on January 22, 2014 in Halifax, Nova Scotia. The winter weather system, which is expected to continue into the night, has battered the Atlantic provinces with gusting winds and heavy snowfall.REUTERS/Devaan IngrahamJan. 22 ,2013February 5, 2014188

A fisherman walks on the frozen Yenisei River in the Taiga district at air temperature about minus 20 degrees Celcius (-4 degrees Fahrenheit ), outside Russia's Siberian city of Krasnoyarsk, January 22, 2014.REUTERS/Ilya NaymushinJan. 22 ,2013February 5, 2014189

Jan. 22 ,2013February 5, 2014190A firefighter ahead Residence du Havre building after a fire in L'Isle Verte, Qubec. At least three people died and 30 were missing after a fire swept through the residence for the elderly throughout the night in the eastern Canadian province of Qubec, police said.

Jan. 22 ,2013February 5, 2014191These models showcasing designs by Viktor and Rolf in the program couture spring-summer 2014 in Paris, France, on January 22, 2014.

Jan. 22 ,2013February 5, 2014192A street musician playing the flute perched on a tree trunk at Ben Yehuda streets for pedestrians in the center of Jerusalem.

Rafael Nadal of Spain watches the ball during his men's singles quarter-final tennis match against Grigor Dimitrov of Bulgaria at the Australian Open 2014 tennis tournament in Melbourne January 22, 2014.REUTERS/Petar KujundzicJan. 22 ,2013February 5, 2014193

Roger Federer of Switzerland hits a return to Andy Murray of Britain during their men's singles quarter-final tennis match at the Australian Open 2014 tennis tournament in Melbourne January 22, 2014.REUTERS/David GrayJan. 22 ,2013February 5, 2014194

A model presents a creation for French fashion house Maison Martin Margiela as part of its Haute Couture Spring/Summer 2014 fashion show in Paris, January 22, 2014.REUTERS/Benoit Tessier

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A model presents a creation by Lebanese designer Elie Saab as part of his Haute Couture Spring/Summer 2014 fashion collection in Paris, January 22, 2014.REUTERS/Gonzalo FuentesJan. 22 ,2013February 5, 2014196

Jan. 22 ,2013February 5, 2014197Flamingoes stand in the lake, including the Caribbean and Chilean flamingos at the Jurong Bird Park in Singapore.

Senior Syrian opposition member Haitham al-Maleh sits alone during the second session of the Geneva-2 peace conference in Montreux January 22, 2014. Syria's government and opposition, meeting for the first time, angrily spelled out their mutual hostility on Wednesday at a U.N. peace conference where world powers also offered sharply divergent views on forcing out Bashar al-Assad.REUTERS/Jamal SaidiJan. 22 ,2013February 5, 2014198

Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, Iran's President Hassan Rouhani and Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif (2nd L-2nd R) listen to a special address during the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos January 22, 2014.REUTERS/Denis BalibouseJan. 22 ,2013February 5, 2014199

Jan. 22, 2014. A protester carries a burning car ramp closer to the riot police cordon in the center of Kiev, Ukraine.

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Jan. 22, 2014. Riot police and Interior Ministry members stand in formation near an armoured vehicle during clashes with pro-European protesters in Kiev, Ukraine.Jan. 22 ,2013February 5, 2014201

Jan. 22, 2014. A snow blower clears a sidewalk next to a statue of Mahatma Gandhi at Union Square park on January 22, 2014 in New York City.Jan. 22 ,2013February 5, 2014202

Jan. 22, 2014. Palestinian relatives of Ahmed Al-Za'anin, who was killed in an Israeli air strike, mourn during his funeral in Beit Hanoun, in the northern Gaza Strip.

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Jan. 22, 2014. A cross is covered by icicle caused by frozen rain in Alojzow near Ilza.Jan. 22 ,2013February 5, 2014204

Jan. 22, 2014. Sthandiwe Hlongwane, 31, sits with her daughter inside a newly built house she received from the Economic Freedom Fighters leader and former ANC youth leader Julius Malema in Nkandla, South African .Jan. 22 ,2013February 5, 2014205

Jan. 22, 2014. Spain's Rafael Nadal ties his headband during his men's singles match against Bulgaria's Grigor Dimitrov on day ten of the 2014 Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne.Jan. 22 ,2013February 5, 2014206

Jan. 22, 2014. A flamingo grooms its feathers at the zoo in Frankfurt, Germany.

Jan. 22 ,2013February 5, 2014207

Jan. 22, 2014. A cowboy with a whip walks through a mist into the arena during the opening of Bulls' Night Out at the Fort Worth Stock Show and Rodeo in Fort Worth, Texas.Jan. 22 ,2013February 5, 2014208

Jan. 22, 2014. Models present creations by Viktor&Rolf during the Haute Couture Spring-Summer 2014 collection show, in Paris, France.Jan. 22 ,2013February 5, 2014209

Jan. 22, 2014. An attendee watches a virtual presentation of a bomb explosion in Syria, using a head-mounted visual display, on the opening day of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland.Jan. 22 ,2013February 5, 2014210

Jan. 22, 2014. A woman in ankle-length fur steps through a slushy crosswalk along Madison Avenue in New York.

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Jan. 22, 2014. Rwandan African Union peacekeepers remove the lucky charms from a suspected Anti-Balaka Christian man who was found with a rifle and a grenade following looting in the Muslim market of the PK13 district of Bangui, Central African Republic.

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The Swiss Alps are seen from a helicopter near Davos, Switzerland January 23, 2014.REUTERS/Gary CameronJan. 23 ,2013February 5, 2014214

A photo illustration of a man silhouetted against a Nokia logo in the central Bosnian town of Zenica January 23, 2014. Nokia reported a 22 percent fall in sales at its core NSN network equipment division today highlighting the problems facing management once it completes the sale of its former flagship phones business to Microsoft for 5.4 billion euros.REUTERS/Dado RuvicJan. 23 ,2013February 5, 2014215

Pro-European integration protesters burn tires at the site of clashes with riot police in Kiev January 23, 2014. Ukrainian opposition leaders emerged from crisis talks with President Viktor Yanukovich on Wednesday saying he had failed to give concrete answers to their demands, and told their supporters on the streets to prepare for a police offensive.REUTERS/Vasily FedosenkoJan. 23 ,2013February 5, 2014216

Jan. 23, 2014. A Muslim man sleeps inside the St. Pierre church where he and hundreds of other Muslims seek refuge in Boali, Central African Republic.Jan. 23 ,2013February 5, 2014217

Jan. 23, 2014. A firefighter walks past the Residence du Havre after a fire in L'Isle Verte, Quebec, Canada.

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Jan. 23, 2014. An Army honor guard escorts the caisson carrying the coffin containing the remains of Army Sgt. Peter C. Bohler, during burial services at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Va..Jan. 23 ,2013February 5, 2014219

Jan. 23, 2014. Ukrainian riot policemen stand guard following clashes with pro-EU protesters in central Kiev, Ukraine.

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Jan. 23, 2014. Demonstrators take cover during clashes between pro-EU opposition supporters and riot police in central Kiev, Ukraine.Jan. 23 ,2013February 5, 2014221




Residential buildings are reflected on the water as people fish in a river in Hechi, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region January 24, 2014. Banks' lending to China's property sector eased in the last quarter of 2013 from the previous three months, Reuters calculations from central bank data showed on Friday, adding to signs of stabilisation in the housing market. Picture taken January 24, 2014.REUTERS/StringerJan. 24 ,2013February 5, 2014223

Curator Adam Rosen boots on an original 128K Macintosh computer at the Vintage Mac Museum in Malden, Massachusetts January 18, 2014, ahead of the 30th anniversary of the original Macintosh computer January 24, 2014. The Vintage Mac Museum, a working collection of Macintosh equipment through the years, is a part of Oakbog, a company which specializes in data access, transfer and conversion from any Macintosh operating system, no matter how old. Picture taken January 18, 2014.REUTERS/Brian SnyderJan. 24 ,2013February 5, 2014224

American tenor Tom Randle (Jack Twist) (L), and Canadian bass-baritone Daniel Okulitch (Ennis del Mar), perform during a dress rehearsal of the opera "Brokeback Mountain" at the Teatro Real in Madrid, January 24, 2014. When Annie Proulx first published Brokeback Mountain in the New Yorker in 1997, the American writer said she did not suspect the tragic cowboy love story would go on to inspire an Oscar-winning film and even an opera. The doomed romance between two Wyoming sheep herders caught the eye of American composer Charles Wuorinen for its potential as an opera, now set for its global debut in Madrid.REUTERS/Paul HannaJan. 24 ,2013February 5, 2014225

Jan. 24 ,2013February 5, 2014226An Egyptian woman wearing a mask Egypt's defense minister, General Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi, in Tahrir Square in Cairo, Egypt.

Jan. 24 ,2013February 5, 2014227Protesters stand behind barriers in front of riot police in central Kyiv, Ukraine.

Jan. 24, 2014. Anti-government protestors clear a channel through barricades near Dynamo Stadium on in Kiev, Ukraine.Jan. 24 ,2013February 5, 2014228

Jan. 24 ,2013February 5, 2014229Tourists watch Shikotsu Ice Festival in Chitose Lake is lit by colorful lights to create a shimmering world in Chitose, Japan, on January 24, 2014.

Jan. 24 ,2013February 5, 2014230Those who support the troops and police in Egypt gathered in Cairo's Tahrir Square save 3 year anniversary of the Egyptian uprising day

Jan. 24 ,2013February 5, 2014231The horse statue on display in front of a hotel in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Jan. 24 ,2013February 5, 2014232A baby enjoy watching the fish frozen in ice on display at Shikotsu Ice Festival, Lake Chitose, in Chitose, Japan, on January 24, 2014. Annual ice festival runs until February 16.

Jan. 24 ,2013February 5, 2014233Soldiers Border Security Force camel India in a ceremony rehearsal for 'drumming retreat' on January 24, 2014 in New Delhi, India.

Jan. 24, 2014. A suicide bomber struck Cairo police headquarters in the first of three bombings in the Egyptian capital that killed several people ahead of the anniversary of the 2011 uprising.Jan. 24 ,2013February 5, 2014234

Lunar New Year preparationsA woman uses a mobile phone near kumquat trees while waiting for customers in Hanoi January 24, 2014.REUTERS/KhamWorkers polish a poster with images of the Vietnamese flag and the communist hammer and sickle symbol for the upcoming Tet (Lunar New Year) festival, at a street in Hanoi January 23, 2014.REUTERS/KhamFish-shaped decoration items are displayed for sale in Hanoi January 21, 2014.REUTERS/KhamA woman walks along peach blossom flowers at a field in Hanoi January 21, 2014.REUTERS/KhamJan. 24 ,2013February 5, 2014235

Divers perform an underwater dragon dance next to Chinese sturgeons to welcome the upcoming Chinese Lunar New Year at Beijing Aquarium in Beijing, January 24, 2014.REUTERS/China DailyWorkers put up a Chinese traditional hat installation ahead of the upcoming Chinese Lunar New Year in Nanjing, Jiangsu province, January 24, 2014.REUTERS/Sean YongPerformers in traditional costumes put on their masks before rehearsing a folk dance "Tiaowuchang" to celebrate the upcoming Chinese lunar New Year, at Gucheng township of Nanjing, Jiangsu province January 20, 2014.REUTERS/Sean YongA craftsman makes horse souvenirs at his booth ahead of the upcoming Chinese New Year, in Nanjing, Jiangsu province, January 19, 2014.REUTERS/Sean YongJan. 24 ,2013February 5, 2014236

Shopkeepers arrange festive melon seeds for sale ahead of the Lunar New Year at Chinatown in Singapore January 24, 2014.REUTERS/Edgar SuPeople shop for new year goodies ahead of the Lunar New Year in Chinatown in the central business district of Singapore January 24, 2014.REUTERS/Edgar SuA woman shops for new year goodies ahead of the Lunar New Year at Chinatown in Singapore January 24, 2014.REUTERS/Edgar SuA shopkeeper selling festive couplets waits for customers ahead of the Lunar New Year at Chinatown in Singapore January 24, 2014.REUTERS/Edgar SuJan. 24 ,2013February 5, 2014237




Li Na clutches the Daphne Akhurst Memorial Cup following her triumph in Melbourne on Saturday.February 5, 2014239Jan. 25 ,2013

Jan. 25, 2014. A protester walks near burning tires following clashes with police in central Kiev, Ukraine.Jan. 25 ,2013February 5, 2014240

Jan. 25, 2014. A mannequin is seen on top of a burnt bus on Grushevskogo Road, Kiev, Ukraine.Jan. 25 ,2013February 5, 2014241

Jan. 25, 2014. A car burns next to a gutted Muslim owned house in the PK13 district of Bangui, Central African Republic.Jan. 25 ,2013February 5, 2014242

Li Tongxing climbs a mountain in Zhang Jiajie, Hunan province, January 25, 2014. According to local media, mountain climbing fan Li intended to become the first nude mountain climber in China. He climbed a peak named "Alpaca" in Zhang Jiajie within 1 hour and 40 minutes on Saturday. Picture taken January 25, 2014.REUTERS/StringerJan. 25 ,2013February 5, 2014243

Jan. 25, 2014. Avalanche debris is pictured on the Richardson Highway in Alaska in this handout photo.Road traffic to Valdez, Alaska, was cut off from the rest of the state after avalanches over the weekend blocked the only road into the coastal community.Jan. 25 ,2013February 5, 2014244

A man in a Guy Fawkes mask kicks a soccer ball during a protest against the 2014 World Cup in Sao Paulo January 25, 2014. The year's first major protest against the World Cup drew more than 2,000 demonstrators into the streets of Brazil's largest city on Saturday, as frustration over the cost of the tournament lingers in the host country.REUTERS/Nacho DoceJan. 25 ,2013February 5, 2014245

Jan. 25 ,2013February 5, 2014246Twins standing between two sunflower paintings Vincent van Gogh painting in 1888 (left) and 1889 (right) at the National Museum exhibition in London. Two paintings were reunited in London for the first time after 65 years and will be on display for three months, starting from January 25.

The Richardson Highway is seen as it runs through the Keystone Canyon in the aftermath of a January 24 avalanche that closed the highway near Valdez, Alaska, January 25, 2014. Road traffic to Valdez was cut off from the rest of the state after a series of avalanches over the weekend blocked the only road into the coastal community. As of January 31, 6 miles (10 km) of the highway remained closed, according to the Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Utilities (Alaska DOT&PF).REUTERS/Alaska DOT&PFJan. 25 ,2013February 5, 2014247

Jan. 25, 2014. Riot police keep a fire hose aimed at protesters continously during rioting on Hrusehvskoho Street in central Kiev. Freezing temperatures creates a dramatic landscape of fire and ice.

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Jan. 25, 2014. Flowers laid down on icy ground as a commemoration for killed activist Sergej Nigojan, Institutska Road, Kiev, Ukraine.Jan. 25 ,2013February 5, 2014249




An anti-government protester carries a tyre at the site of clashes with riot police in Kiev January 26, 2014. Police clashed with protesters who blockaded a building in central Kiev on Sunday and the fate of Ukraine's government was uncertain after embattled President Viktor Yanukovich offered opposition leaders key posts.REUTERS/David MdzinarishviliJan. 26 ,2013February 5, 2014251

A newlywed couple walks near a barricade built by anti-government protesters in Kiev January 26, 2014. Police clashed with protesters who blockaded a building in central Kiev on Sunday and the fate of Ukraine's government was uncertain after embattled President Viktor Yanukovich offered opposition leaders key posts.REUTERS/Valentyn OgirenkoJan. 26 ,2013February 5, 2014252

People walk among the debris after a fire in Baojing Dong Minority village of Zhenyuan township, Guizhou province January 26, 2014. More than 100 houses were destroyed after a fire that broke out in an ancient ethnic village on Saturday. The village, which was built 300 years ago, holds nearly 2,000 inhabitants. No casualties have been reported and the cause of the fire is being investigated, state media reported.REUTERS/StringerJan. 26 ,2013February 5, 2014253

A dove released during an Angelus prayer conducted by Pope Francis, is attacked by a seagull in Saint Peter's square at the Vatican January 26, 2014.REUTERS/Alessandro BianchiJan. 26 ,2013February 5, 2014254

Madonna and her son, David Ritchie, arrive at the 56th annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles, California January 26, 2014.REUTERS/Danny MoloshokJan. 26 ,2013February 5, 2014255

A competitor falls into muddy water during the Tough Guy event in Perton, central England, January 26, 2014. The annual event to raise cash for charity challenges thousands of international competitors in a cross country run followed by an assault course consisting of obstacles including water, fire and tunnels.REUTERS/Darren StaplesJan. 26 ,2013February 5, 2014256

Mourners wait at a cemetery for the burial of Daysi Garcia and her children who were murdered by her husband Miguel Mejia Ramos, to start in the village of Juchanet, Totonicapan, some 200 km (124 miles) west of Guatemala City, January 26, 2014. According to local media, Ramos, 28, killed his wife Garcia, 21, and his two children Jozelin and Daniela Mejia, who were 1 and 2-years-old respectively, with a knife in New York on January 19 due to a jealous rage after finding a picture of his wife with another man in her cell phone. The bodies of Garcia and her children were repatriated to Guatemala on January 25.REUTERS/Jorge Dan LopezJan. 26 ,2013February 5, 2014257

An African Union (AU) peacekeeping soldier walks past burnt bodies of two Muslim men killed by a crowd in a street of the capital Bangui January 26, 2014. The mineral-rich country descended into chaos last March when Muslim armed groups known as Seleka seized power in a coup, unleashing a wave of killing and looting. That triggered revenge attacks by Christian militia known as anti-balaka, or anti-machete, and fighting has escalated in recent days despite the presence of about 1,600 French troops and 5,000 African Union peacekeepers.REUTERS/Siegfried ModolaJan. 26 ,2013February 5, 2014258

Protesters clash with security guards as they attempt to break through to Freedom Park in central Phnom Penh January 26, 2014. A mass rally went ahead as planned by Cambodian unions at Phnom Penh's Freedom Park despite riot police blocking the road leading to the park, which resulted in five protesters being injured as both sides clashed briefly as protesters attempted to break through the blockade, according to local media. The rally was held to call for the release of 23 people who were detained following clashes with military police, who opened fire on garment factory workers striking outside a factory over pay in Phnom Penh, on January 3 which saw five people killed and 20 wounded by gunfire and beatings.REUTERS/Samrang PringJan. 26 ,2013February 5, 2014259

Jan. 26, 2014. Mourners attend the funeral service at Sankt-Michael-Cathredal for Mikhail Zhiznevsky, 25, an anti-government protester who was killed in clashes with police in Kiev, Ukraine.Jan. 26 ,2013February 5, 2014260

Jan. 26, 2014. The funeral service at Sankt-Michael-Cathredal for Mikhail Zhiznevsky, 25, an anti-government protester who was killed in clashes with police, in Kiev, Ukraine.Jan. 26 ,2013February 5, 2014261

AS Monaco's Emmanuel Riviere celebrates after scoring against Olympique Marseille during their French Ligue 1 soccer match at Louis II stadium in Monaco January 26, 2014.REUTERS/Eric GaillardJan. 26 ,2013February 5, 2014262

Beyonce performs "Drunk In Love" at the 56th annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles, California January 26, 2014.REUTERS/Mario AnzuoniJan. 26 ,2013February 5, 2014263

Stanislas Wawrinka of Switzerland poses with the Norman Brookes Challenge Cup after defeating Rafael Nadal of Spain in their men's singles final match at the Australian Open 2014 tennis tournament in Melbourne January 26, 2014.REUTERS/David GrayJan. 26 ,2013February 5, 2014264

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Rafael Nadal of Spain touches his bandaged hand during a practice session at the Australian Open 2014 tennis tournament in Melbourne January 26, 2014.REUTERS/Petar KujundzicJan. 26 ,2013February 5, 2014266

Rafael Nadal of Spain reacts during his men's singles final match against Stanislas Wawrinka of Switzerland at the Australian Open 2014 tennis tournament in Melbourne January 26, 2014.REUTERS/Bobby YipJan. 26 ,2013February 5, 2014267

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Taylor Swift performs "All Too Well" at the 56th annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles, California January 26, 2014.REUTERS/Mario AnzuoniJan. 26 ,2013February 5, 2014269

The 12th man flag is stuck out the cockpit window of a plane carrying the Seattle Seahawks team as it arrives at the Newark International Airport to finish off their preparations for the 48th Super Bowl against the Denver Broncos, in New Jersey, January 26, 2014.REUTERS/Eduardo MunozJan. 26 ,2013February 5, 2014270

Jan. 26 ,2013February 5, 2014271A female police officer of the police force is adjusted Andhra Pradesh head cap while the others prepare for a full dress rehearsal for the Republic Day parade of India in two cities of Hyderabad and Secunderabad . India celebrates 65th Republic Day on January 26.

Members of the Tunisian parliament celebrate after approving the country's new constitution in the assembly building in Tunis, January 26, 2014. Tunisia's national assembly approved the country's new constitution in one of the final steps to full democracy three years after protests erupted into an uprising that toppled autocrat Zine el-Abidine Ben Ali.REUTERS/Zoubeir SouissiJan. 26 ,2013February 5, 2014272

People place the coffins of sisters Daniela and Jozelin Mejia onto the back of a truck outside an evangelical church as they prepare to transport them to a cemetery in the village of Juchanet, Totonicapan, some 200 km (124 miles) west of Guatemala City, January 26, 2014. According to local media, Miguel Mejia Ramos, 28, killed his wife Daysi Garcia, 21, and his two children Jozelin and Daniela Mejia, who were 1 and 2-years-old respectively, with a knife in New York on January 19 due to a jealous rage after finding a picture of his wife with another man in her cell phone. The bodies of Garcia and her children were repatriated to Guatemala on January 25.REUTERS/Jorge Dan Lopez

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Beyonce and Jay-Z perform at the 56th annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles, January 26, 2014.REUTERS/Mario AnzuoniJan. 26 ,2013February 5, 2014274

A rocket fired by the SPLA Government forces cruises over a hut burnt by debris created by a previous rocket along the frontline at Mathiang near Bor, South Sudan, January 26, 2014. The government and rebels in South Sudan traded accusations of breaking a ceasefire deal supposed to calm violence that has driven half a million people from their homes.REUTERS/George PhilipasJan. 26 ,2013February 5, 2014275

Jan. 26, 2014. Men carry a casket containing the body of Mikhail Zhiznevsky, 25, an anti-government protester who was killed in clashes with police, after a memorial service in his honor in Kiev, Ukraine.Jan. 26 ,2013February 5, 2014276

Jan. 26, 2014. World War II re-enactors dressed as Soviet Red Army's (R) and Nazi Germany's (L) troops take part a staged battle to mark the 70th anniversary of the final raise of the Nazi blockade of the city of Leningrad, now St. Petersburg, in the village of Porogki in Leningrad region, Russia.Jan. 26 ,2013February 5, 2014277




Jan. 27, 2014. President Barack Obama works at his desk in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, as he prepares to deliver his State of the Union address before a combined session of Congress the following day.Jan. 27 ,2013February 5, 2014279

U.S. President Barack Obama sits inside the Oval Office as he prepares for his State of the Union Address to the nation on Capitol Hill, while at the White House in Washington, January 27, 2014.REUTERS/Larry DowningJan. 27 ,2013February 5, 2014280

Jan. 27, 2014. A soldier looks on during a parade marking the 70th anniversary of the battle that lifted the Siege of Leningrad in St. Petersburg, Russia.Jan. 27 ,2013February 5, 2014281

Jan. 27, 2014. The wife and daughter (C) of Thai anti-government protester leader Suthin Tharathin (front) cry next to his body as he laid in a Buddhist temple where thousands of people come to pay their respect in Bangkok.Jan. 27 ,2013February 5, 2014282

Jan. 27, 2014. The Olympic torch is tested before the start of the 2014 Winter Olympics in the Olympic Parkin Sochi, Russia.Jan. 27 ,2013February 5, 2014283

A policeman detains a squatter during clashes at a squatter district in Quezon city, Metro Manila January 27, 2014. Dozens were hurt during clashes triggered by the demolition of a squatter settlement for business developments in suburban Quezon city on Monday, local media reported.REUTERS/Erik De CastroJan. 27 ,2013February 5, 2014284

A Holocaust survivor walks inside the former concentration camp before a ceremony to mark the 69th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz concentration camp and to remember the victims of the Holocaust in Auschwitz January 27, 2014. The world marks International Holocaust Remembrance Day on January 27 to remember those who died during the Nazi organised genocide during World War Two that cost the lives of millions of Jews, Roma and Sinti, homosexuals and opponents to Germany's fascist regime and its collaborators.REUTERS/Kacper PempelJan. 27 ,2013February 5, 2014285

An anti-government protester pours water over the hand of killed protest leader Suthin Tharatin during his funeral ceremony at a temple in Bangkok January 27, 2014. Suthin was shot and killed in Bangkok on Sunday when violence erupted as demonstrators blocked early voting in many areas of the capital ahead of a disputed election next week.REUTERS/Nir EliasJan. 27 ,2013February 5, 2014286

Valerie Trierweiler, former companion of French President Francois Hollande, tastes food made for malnourished children outside a Nutrition Rehabilitation Centre at a slum in Mumbai January 27, 2014. Trierweiler is in India for a charity trip the day after Hollande announced his separation from her, following a media storm over allegations he is having an affair with an actress.REUTERS/Danish SiddiquiJan. 27 ,2013February 5, 2014287

Jan. 27 ,2013February 5, 2014288Sadhus, or Hindu holy person, to participate in a community feast at Sangam, the confluence of the Ganges, Yamuna and mythical Saraswati rivers during Magh Mela religious festival lasts for a month every year in Allahabad, India.

Jan. 27 ,2013February 5, 2014289Israeli parliament members attend a ceremony to mark the 69th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz concentration camp in Nazi Oswiecim, Poland. Nazi Germany killed about 1.5 million people, mostly Jews, in this camp during World War II.

Jan. 27, 2014. Plainclothes police arrest a resident who allegedly threw rocks at them as they enforce the demolition of their shanties at the sprawling community of informal settlers at suburban Quezon city northeast of Manila, Philippines.Jan. 27 ,2013February 5, 2014290

Riot police stand behind their shields at the site of clashes with anti-government protesters in Kiev, January 27, 2014. Police clashed with protesters in central Kiev on Sunday and the fate of Ukraine's government was uncertain after embattled President Viktor Yanukovich offered important posts to opposition leaders, including the role of prime minister.REUTERS/David MdzinarishviliJan. 27 ,2013February 5, 2014291

Jan. 27 ,2013February 5, 2014292Mam Sonando (center), owner of the independent Beehive radio station and a prominent critic of the government, along with other protesters flee as military police (right) disbanded the crowd in a demonstration in Phnom Penh, Cambodia.

Jan. 27 ,2013February 5, 2014293A Thai police are an anti-government protester flowers at Government House in Bangkok, Thailand.

Jan. 27 ,2013February 5, 2014294T-34 tanks of the Soviet Union during World War II parade marks the 70th anniversary of the battle to relieve the city of Leningrad in St. Petersburg, Russia. More than a million people died, mainly of hunger, during the 900 day siege.

Jan. 27 ,2013February 5, 2014295A man who was preparing to join the parade in the Carnival in Ituren Pyrenee mountains village, in Northern Spain. This is one of the oldest festivals in Europe, starting from before the Roman Empire.

Jan. 27 ,2013February 5, 2014296The wave reaches shore of Lake Michigan in Chicago, Illinois, closed the runway.

Jan. 27 ,2013February 5, 2014297A woman knelt praying the Ukrainian police in the place happens clashed with anti-government protesters in Kyiv. Protesters erected more fences and occupied a building of the Ministry of the Government on Friday after negotiations failed crisis

Jan. 27 ,2013February 5, 2014298Oympic torch was tested before the start of the 2014 Winter Olympics at the Olympic Park in Sochi, Russia.

Jan. 27 ,2013February 5, 2014299The boy in the funeral of Bilal Samir Oweida, a young 20 year old Palestinians in Beit Lahia, northern Gaza Strip.

Jan. 27 ,2013February 5, 2014300An Egyptian man who standing between the wreckage after a bomb blast at the Egyptian police headquarters in downtown Cairo. The three bombings targeted prominent area around Cairo on Friday, including a car bombing targeting the death dose City police headquarters.

Jan. 27 ,2013February 5, 2014301Women hold the poster picture of Uur Mumcu, investigative journalist best known of Turkey were murdered in 1993, with a poster picture Ismail Ali Korkmaz, a Turkish student killed in demonstrations season last summer. Thousands of people gathered to celebrate the death of Mumcu in Ankara.

Jan. 27 ,2013February 5, 2014302A woman sitting knitting while selling wool in Ahmadabad, India.

Jan. 27 ,2013February 5, 2014303A man riding a bike on the road around the beach on a sunny winter day in Nice, France.

Jan. 27 ,2013February 5, 2014304A boy keeps track of followers participated Friday prayer ceremony in Bishwa Ijtema in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Thousands of Muslims participated in the first phase of Bishwa Ijtema festival, gathering the second largest Muslim Haj after the ceremony.

Jan. 27 ,2013February 5, 2014305Children play with toy guns, shoot bubbles at a park in Beijing.

Jan. 27 ,2013February 5, 2014306A newborn giraffe next to his mother in Leipzig Zoo in Germany.

Jan. 27 ,2013February 5, 2014307An Iranian woman making a snowman out of a contest in Dizin skiing the North of Tehran, Iran.

United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon gets a haircut at the Solon Correo in Old Havana, January 27, 2014. Ban is in Cuba for the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) summit.REUTERS/Mark Garten/U.N. PhotoJan. 27 ,2013February 5, 2014308

The wife and daughter of killed anti-government protest leader Suthin Tharatin mourn next to his body during his funeral ceremony at a Buddhist temple in Bangkok, January 27, 2014. Suthin was shot and killed in Bangkok when violence erupted as demonstrators blocked early voting in many areas of the capital ahead of a disputed election next week.REUTERS/Nir EliasJan. 27 ,2013February 5, 2014309

A girl sits at the edge of a stream in a slum on the outskirts of Islamabad, January 27, 2014.REUTERS/Zohra BensemraJan. 27 ,2013February 5, 2014310

Bitcoin Foundation Vice Chairman Charlie Shrem exits the Manhattan Federal Courthouse in New York, January 27, 2014. Shrem has been charged by U.S. prosecutors with conspiring to commit money laundering by helping to funnel cash to illicit online drugs bazaar Silk Road. Shrem, who was also charged with operating an unlicensed money transmitting business, appeared in U.S. District Court in Manhattan and was released on $1 million bond.REUTERS/Lucas JacksonJan. 27 ,2013February 5, 2014311

Bank of France Governor Christian Noyer attends a news conference at Bercy Finance Ministry in Paris, January 27, 2014. France and Germany agree on the principle that banks' speculative activities must be separated from other business lines, French Finance Minister Pierre Moscovici said. His German counterpart, Wolfgang Schaeuble, said that the two countries also aimed to ensure that a new financial transaction tax did not not harm the functioning of their financial markets.REUTERS/Charles PlatiauJan. 27 ,2013February 5, 2014312

Participants walk in the camping area of the Campus Party event in Sao Paulo, January 27, 2014. Campus Party is an annual week-long, 24-hour technology festival that gathers around 8,000 hackers, developers, gamers and computer geeks from around the world.REUTERS/Nacho DoceJan. 27 ,2013February 5, 2014313

Children play along a street amid damaged buildings in the besieged area of Homs, January 27, 2014. The United States called on the Syrian government to allow aid convoys into the Old City of Homs, where "people are starving", and said that all civilians must be allowed to leave the besieged area freely. The evacuation of women and children from rebel-held Homs, as proposed by the Damascus delegation at peace talks, is "not sufficient" and not an alternative to badly-needed aid, it said.REUTERS/Thaer Al KhalidiyaJan. 27 ,2013February 5, 2014314




A vigilante points a gun to his head as he talks while members of the community police stand near him before entering the village of Los Reyes de Salgado in Periban, in Michoacan state, Mexico, January 28, 2104. In violence-racked Michoacan, an impoverished agricultural state about 1-1/2 times the size of Switzerland, vigilantes are battling a cartel called the Caballeros Templarios, or Knights Templar, for control of swathes of the failing state.REUTERS/Alan OrtegaJan. 28 ,2013February 5, 2014316

Jan. 28, 2014. Ukrainian protest group Femen stage a demonstration outside the European Council, where Russian President Vladimir Putin is expected, in Brussels, Belgium.Jan. 28 ,2013February 5, 2014317

Jan. 28 ,2013Chinese New Year decoration is seen at Yuyuan Garden in downtown Shanghai January 28, 2014.REUTERS/Carlos BarriaFebruary 5, 2014318

Seattle Seahawks-themed marijuana cupcakes are displayed at the Queen Anne Cannabis Club in Seattle, Washington, January 28, 2014. For Nate Johnson, the excitement surrounding the upcoming Super Bowl is two-fold. Not only are his hometown Seattle Seahawks taking on the Denver Broncos - football teams representing two major U.S. cities where recreational pot use is legal - but his medical weed dispensary is seeing green. Demand for "Beast Mode" - a strain named in honor of the Seahawks' hard-hitting running back, Marshawn Lynch - has been high at his Queen Anne Cannabis Club in Seattle, Johnson said, while pot-laced blue-and-green cupcakes are also selling fast.REUTERS/Jason RedmondJan. 28 ,2013February 5, 2014319

Jhon Nevado shows fluorescent roses that were produced at Nevados plantation in Latacunga, some 98 km (61 miles) south of Quito, Ecuador, January 28, 2014.REUTERS/Guillermo GranjaJan. 28 ,2013February 5, 2014320

Thailand's Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra leaves the Army Club after meeting the Election Commission in Bangkok, January 28, 2014. Thailand's prime minister has confirmed a general election will be held on February 2, a source from her party said after a meeting at which the election authority had proposed a delay because of unrest in the capital.REUTERS/Damir SagoljJan. 28 ,201

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