A group of Sri Lankan young Buddhist monks seek alms in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Wednesday, July 13, 2011. In Buddhism, giving of alms is the beginning of one's journey to Nirvana, the state of perfect bliss.
A pedestrian crosses the street on the west side of Newark, N.J., as green lights are seen on street signals, Wednesday, July 13, 2011.
Yemeni women use their mobile phones to take photos of a demonstration by anti-government protestors demanding the resignation of President Ali Abdullah Saleh, in Sanaa, Yemen, Wednesday, July 13, 2011.
A Pakistani man controls two oxen during an ox race on the outskirts of Islamabad, Pakistan, Wednesday, July 13, 2011.
Revelers jump into the sea followed by a bull during the "Bous a la mar" or "Bulls to the sea" festival in the eastern town of Denia, Spain, Wednesday, July 13, 2011. Bulls are later brought back to land by small boats.
Los Angeles Lakers player Kobe Bryant embraces a boy during his interaction with fans, Wednesday, July 13, 2011, at suburban Taguig city, east of Manila, Philippines. Bryant is in Manila for the third time to kick off his five-city tour that would take him to Seoul and various cities in China.
Thomas Voeckler of France, wearing the overall leader's yellow jersey, rides in the pack during the 11th stage of the Tour de France cycling race over 104.8 miles starting in Blaye les Mines and finishing in Lavaur, south central France, Wednesday, July 13, 2011.
United States' Abby Wambach, center, scores her side's 2nd goal during the semifinal match between France and the United States at the Women's Soccer World Cup in Moenchengladbach, Germany, Wednesday, July 13, 2011.