Antares the Siberian tiger cub, also known as an Amur tiger cub, is seen during a presentation to the media at the Berlin Zoo in Germany, Tuesday, Aug. 5, 2008. The tiger cub was born on Monday, June 23, 2008.
Love Is In The Air
Vicar George Brigham, right, conducts the marriage ceremony of Darren McWalters, left, and Katie Hodgson, as they fly over the English countryside near Rendcomb airfield, England, Tuesday Aug. 5, 2008. The wedding service for McWalters, 24, and Hodgson, 23, was conducted over an airborne communications system, with the ceremony played through loud speakers to the congregation waiting on the ground below.
At Peace
Alexander Solzhenitsyn's son, Ignat, holds his newborn son, no name given, during the late Nobel Prize winner and dissident's farewell ceremony, in Moscow on Tuesday, Aug. 5, 2008. Thousands of Russians braved pelting rain to pay tribute to Solzhenitsyn in a ceremony for the author, dissident and patriot that had all the trappings of an official laying in state.
Sticks And Stones
Policemen throw stones at Kashmiri protestors in Srinagar, India, Tuesday, Aug. 5, 2008. Hundreds of Kashmiris clashed with police protesting the killing of a youth during a demonstration in Srinagar Monday against the alleged assault on Muslims in the Himalayan state's Hindu-majority Jammu region.
Swan Lake With A Twist
Cast members from the Guandong Acrobatic Troupe of China perform Swan Lake at the Royal Opera House in central London, Tuesday Aug. 5, 2008.
Soggy Stroll
Linda Orms, left, and her daughter, Luanne Whitlock, both from Diana, Texas, shield themselves from blowing rain from Tropical Storm Edouard Tuesday, Aug. 5, 2008, on the seawall in Galveston, Texas. Whitlock said she wanted to get out of her hotel room for a little while and see what was going on. The two said they were vacationing with 10 family members, including several children.
Bunkered Down
A Georgian soldier looks through a gun-port in his fortified foxhole toward South Ossetian separatist government forces' positions in the ethnic Georgian village of Ergneti, Tuesday, Aug. 5, 2008. Six people died in fighting that broke out Friday and Saturday, between South Ossetian and Georgian forces. The breakaway republic of South Ossetia split from Georgia in the early 1990s after a brief, violent conflict.
Fed Rate 2.0
A television screen on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange announces the Federal Reserve interest rate decision, Tuesday Aug. 5, 2008. Wall Street held on to a big advance after the Federal Reserve left the benchmark federal funds rate target unchanged at 2 percent and assuaged some of the market's fears about the economy.