A man wearing a wig attends an event commemorating the 200th anniversary of Venezuela's first Congress, in Caracas, Venezuela, Wednesday March 2, 2011.
Ballerinas of the State Ballet of Georgia perform during a rehearsal of "Swan Lake" in Taipei, Taiwan, Wednesday, March 2, 2011. Led by famed Georgian ballerina Nina Ananiashvili, the State Ballet of Georgia will perform "Swan Lake," the pinnacle of the classical ballet repertory, for Taiwanese audiences for the first time.
Apple Inc. Chairman and CEO Steve Jobs, on medical leave, speaks at an Apple event at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts Theater, in San Francisco, Wednesday, March 2, 2011.
Entertainer Mickey Rooney testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, March 2, 2011, about elder abuse, before the Senate Aging Committee.
Libyan Leader Moammar Gadhafi waves to supporters as he arrives to speak in Tripoli, Libya, Wednesday, March 2, 2011. Gadhafi vowed "We will fight until the last man and woman" and lashed out against Europe and the United States for their pressure on him to step down, warning that thousands of Libyans will die if U.S. and NATO forces intervene in the conflict.
A security person stands guard near a doorway during a press conference of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Congress, known as the CPPCC at the Great Hall of the People, in Beijing, Wednesday, March 2, 2011. China's top government advisory body is opening its annual session amid growing concerns over housing, urban congestion, and skyrocketing food prices.
Models wear creations from German designer Damir Dona Fall 2011 ready-to-wear fashion show, presented in Paris, Wednesday, March. 2, 2011.
Lady Gaga models a creation part of French designer Thierry Mugler's Fall 2011 ready-to-wear fashion collection, presented in Paris, Wednesday, March 2, 2011.
An anti-government protester with his face painted with the colors of his national flag takes part in a demonstration demanding the resignation of Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh, in Sanaa, Yemen, Wednesday, March 2, 2011. Yemen's embattled president on Tuesday accused the U.S., his closest ally, of instigating the mounting protests against him, but the gambit failed to slow the momentum for his ouster. Hundreds of thousands rallied in cities across Yemen against the government of President Ali Abdullah Saleh, in the largest of the protests of the past month, including one addressed by an influential firebrand cleric, a former ally of Saleh, whom the U.S. has linked to al-Qaida.
Sweden's Charlotte Kalla, right, and Ida Ingemarsdotter celebrate after winning the women's classic team sprint cross country at the Ski World Championships in Oslo, Norway, on Wednesday, March 2, 2011.
A firefighter evacuates a child from a Philadelphia Housing Authority building after an early-morning fire in Philadelphia, Wednesday, March 2, 2011. Fire Commissioner Lloyd Ayers says some residents were trapped above the fire on the eighth floor of the building and had to be rescued after the blaze broke out before 6 a.m. Wednesday.