A Palestinian Fatah member who fled the Gaza Strip in the recent violence flashes a victory sign from a bus as it leaves the prison in Beersheba, southern Israel, on its way to the West Bank, Monday, Aug. 4, 2008. A group of about 150 Fatah fighters who fled to Israel from Gaza were allowed to relocate to the West Bank after Israel decided they would face "immediate danger" from Hamas if they were returned home.
Thunder Road
A strong line of thunderstorms moves through the Hyde Park neighborhood of Chicago, Monday, Aug. 4, 2008.
Stampede Horror
Grieving village women stand outside a house in Santokhgarh, 25 miles from the Naina Devi temple where seven members of the family, including a 2-year-old girl, are being cremated in Himachal Pradesh, India, Monday, Aug. 4, 2008. Grim relatives searched through the night over rows of bodies for family members among the 145 people killed in a stampede at a remote mountaintop Hindu temple.
Front Row?
Pakistani people watch a wrestling competition at the stadium in Faisalabad, Pakistan, Sunday, Aug. 3, 2008. Kushti, an Indo-Pakistani form of wrestling, is several thousand years old and is a national sport in Pakistan.
Craning Its Neck
A Western Crown Crane catches drops of cool water Sunday, Aug. 3, 2008, from the air conditioning unit on a idling bus in Al-Areen Wildlife Park in Sakhir, Bahrain. High humidity and temperatures reaching 108 degrees made for a steamy day for people and wildlife in the Persian Gulf island nation.
Strike Up The Band
Iraqi border guards march during a ceremony to open a new headquarters in Basra, 340 miles southeast of Baghdad, Iraq, Monday, Aug. 4, 2008. The new headquarters of the border guards command for southern Iraq was opened in Basra Monday.
Face For Festivities
A youth painted in traditional indigenous markings takes part in festivities in honor of Managua's Patron Saint, St. Dominic of Guzman, in Managua, Monday, Aug. 4, 2008.