A performing artist from the Mikkabi Town Hand Held Fireworks Preservation Society takes part in an entertainment program at the G-8 summit Monday, July 7, 2008, in the lakeside resort of Toyako on Japan's northern island of Hokkaido.
Bertha Don't You Come Around Here
A false-color satellite view of Hurricane Bertha, right center, the first hurricane of the 2008 Atlantic season, taken at 5:45 a.m. EDT Monday, July 7, 2008. Bertha is east of the nothern Leeward Islands and forecasters at the National Hurricane Center say it is too early to say if the storm will hit land.
Kabul Carnage
An Afghan police officer along with an Indian Embassy guard, second right, stand at the Indian Embassy in central Kabul, Afghanistan, Monday, July 7, 2008. A suicide car bomb exploded outside the embassy Monday, killing some 40 people in the deadliest attack in Afghanistan's capital this year.
Belly Up
Police officers inspect the wreckage of a Boeing 747 that crashed in Madrid, near Bogota, Colombia, Monday, July 7, 2008. The cargo plane crashed after taking off from Bogota's airport with a load of flowers on route to Miami. The eight crew members survived but two people who lived on the ranch where the plane crashed were killed.
Watch Your Back
A reveler is knocked down by a bull in the bullring during the San Fermin festival in Pamplona, Spain, Monday, July 7, 2008. The bulls are set loose in the bullring after the running of the bulls at the San Fermin festival.
Tour Of Duty
U.S. Marines from the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit patrol in the town of Garmser in the Helmand Province of Afghanistan, Monday, July 7, 2008. The U.S. Defense Department has extended the combat tour of 2,200 Marines in Afghanistan after insisting for months the unit would come home on time.
Ducking For Cover
Palestinians try to take cover from rubber bullets fired at them by Israeli troops during clashes as Palestinians tried to break the curfew the Israeli army imposed on the West Bank village of Nilin, near Modiin. Monday, July 7, 2008. Protestors were demonstrating against the construction of Israel's separation barrier near the village.
Leader Of The Pack
Overall leader Alejandro Valverde of Spain, center, and his teammates lead the pack during the third stage of the Tour de France cycling race between Saint-Malo and Nantes, western France, Monday, July 7, 2008.
Fly On The Wall?
Frenchman Alain "Spiderman" Robert climbs the 500-foot Skyper building in Frankfurt, central Germany, on Monday, July 7, 2008, as a protest against the G-8 summit in Japan and global warming.