Day in Pictures

Men dressed in sheepskin costumes have a rest during a carnival celebration as they march to the village of Ituren in northern Spain, on Monday, Feb. 1, 2010. The tradition is to march through the village every year in a ritual to purify the harvest land from evil spirits and to welcome the coming Spring.

Snow Day

Children enjoy a slide on a little hill after a heavy snowfall in Minsk, Belarus, Monday, Feb. 1, 2010.

Walk the Line

President Barack Obama, far right, walks back after delivering a statement on his budget that he sent to Congress, Monday, Feb. 1, 2010, in the Grand Foyer of the White House in Washington. From left are, chief economic adviser Lawrence Summers, Council of Economic Council Chair Christina Romer, Budget Director Peter Orszag, and Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner, and the President.

Sit-In Celebrated

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North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University Chancellor Harold L. Martin, Sr., at center of banner, leads a commemorative march on Monday, Feb. 1, 2010, retracing the route the Greensboro Four walked to F. W. Woolworth 50 years ago to begin the sit-in movement at the Greensboro, N.C. lunch counter. The action sparked a movement of nonviolent protest across the South.

Protesters Recall Success of 1960 Sit-Ins

Mother and Child

An Afghan woman holds her baby inside her burqa as she walks on a street in Kabul, Afghanistan, Monday, Feb. 1, 2010.

Project Runway

A model wears a creation part of Italian fashion designer Lorenzo Riva's spring-summer 2010 high fashion collection unveiled in Rome on Monday, Feb. 1, 2010.

On the Paris Runways

Beach Blues

Lebanese soldiers stand guard as national flags are seen erected on the beach of khalde, south of Beirut, Lebanon on Monday, Feb. 1, 2010. A Lebanese army official said Monday that more reinforcements are on their way to Lebanon to help in the search for an Ethiopian Airlines flight that crashed last week south of Beirut.

Dry Spell

Pakistani villagers search for water in Jafarabad, Pakistan on Monday, Feb. 1, 2010. People are suffering from water shortage due to a long dry spell.

In Memory

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Members of a choir pause while attending a memorial service for Haiti's earthquake victims that were dumped in a mass grave in Titanyen, outside Port-au-Prince on Monday, Feb. 1, 2010.

Complete Haiti Coverage