Kilian Sommer, of the Foundation for Prussian Castles and Gardens, clears a meadow of fallen leaves in the Charlottenhof park in Potsdam, Germany, Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2008. Employees are preparing the world famous Prussian parks of Potsdam for the winter.
At The Starting Gates
Dixville Notch residents wait for the stoke of midnight to be the first voters for the nation's presidential election in Dixville Notch, N.H. Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2008.
New Citizens
U.S. Army soldiers attend a citizenship ceremony in front of a giant American flag in al-Faw palace, Baghdad, Iraq, on Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2008. President Bush signed an Executive Order allowing all active-duty immigrants in the Armed Forces to apply for U.S. citizenship without waiting the standard three years.
Pipe Dreams
A homeless man rests inside a water pipe in suburban Manila, Philippines, Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2008. Large numbers of Filipinos have migrated to the bustling capital, Metro-Manila, in search of jobs and a better life in recent years, but many have failed to find any and ended up homeless or in shantytowns, where health problems and a lack of basic needs like water are a key concern.
Marching Orders
A nationalist, who was detained while attempting to hold a so-called Russian March marking National Unity Day, looks out from a police bus in the Russian capital, Moscow, Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2008. Moscow police say they have detained more than 200 people who attempted to hold a nationalist march in the Russian capital.
Morning Prayers
Hindu devotees offer prayers on the occasion of the festival of Chhat, dedicated to the worship of the Sun God, in Hyderabad, India, Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2008.
Catch Of The Day
A man fishes at sunset in the Somesul Mic river in Cluj, central Romania, Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2008.