An Indian woman and a young child share a shawl to protect themselves from the cold on a foggy morning, in New Delhi, India, Dec. 19, 2011.
South Korean soldiers watch a news reporting about the death of North Korean leader Kim Jong Il on a TV screen at the Seoul train station in Seoul, South Korea, Dec. 19, 2011. Kim Jong Il, North Korea's mercurial and enigmatic leader, died Saturday, according to state media reports. He was 69.
North Koreans cry after learning death of their leader Kim Jong Il on Dec. 19, 2011 in Pyongyang, North Korea. Kim died on Saturday, Dec. 17, North Korean state media announced.
Supporters of Nepal's Tarun Dal, the youth wing of Nepal's Congress, chant slogans during a general strike in Katmandu, Nepal, on Dec. 19, 2011. The general strike called by Nepal's main opposition political party shut down transport, schools and markets, paralyzing life in the Himalayan nation.
Residents retrieve a car which was washed away in Friday's flash flooding in Iligan city in southern Philippines, on Dec. 19, 2011. With funeral parlors overwhelmed, authorities in a flood-stricken southern Philippine city organized the first mass burial of unidentified victims who were swept to their deaths in one of the worst calamities to strike the region in decades.
A police officer embraces a woman as other officers line up for Officer Peter Figoski's funeral in Babylon, N.Y., Dec. 19, 2011. Thousands of officers from police departments around New York state gathered to remember Figoski, who was shot to death during a botched robbery in Brooklyn on Dec. 12.
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge arrive along with Prince Harry, right, at the Imperial War Museum for "A Night of Heroes: The Sun Military Awards," in London, Dec. 19, 2011.
Mei Xiang, the female giant panda at the Smithsonian's National Zoo in Washington, eats breakfast on Dec. 19, 2011. The zoo announced a $4.5 million gift to fund its giant panda reproduction program for five more years. Donator and philanthropist David M. Rubenstein, who is also co-founder and managing director of the Carlyle Group, said in a news conference, "There are probably 10 million species on the face of the Earth, and I doubt that any one of those species is more popular and more beloved than the giant panda." "Hopefully this will result in more pandas being born here," he added.
Northbound traffic on I-25 approaches Santa Fe, N.M. in a single file, as snow accumulates on the road on Dec. 19, 2011. New Mexico state police say a winter storm is shutting highways and causing difficult driving across northern New Mexico. Los Alamos National Laboratory and a number of schools have closed as the storm moves across New Mexico and into the Texas and Oklahoma Panhandles and parts of Kansas and Colorado.