One of Budapest Zoo's rare Persian leopard cubs practices its snarl during the first public appearance of the triplet cubs, Bella, Bara and Bahar in Budapest, Hungary, Tuesday, Aug. 14, 2007. The triplets were born on June 19.
Off Track
A passenger carrying his belongings leaves the site of a train derailment near the village of Malaya Vishera, Tuesday, Aug. 14, 2007. An explosion derailed a Russian train traveling between Moscow and St. Petersburg Monday evening. Prosecutors opened a terrorism investigation into the blast that threw the express train on one of Russia's major passenger routes off the tracks, injuring 60 people.
Peep Hole
Palestinian boys peer through a hole in a piece of material hung at their home Tuesday, Aug. 14, 2007, in the southern Gaza Strip town of Khan Yunis. Four Palestinians, including two Hamas militants and two civilians, were killed and 13 wounded as Israeli tanks rolled into the Palestinian territory and air strikes were carried out early Tiesday, according to medics and army.
Fishing Expedition
Iraqi boys fish in a marsh near Karbala, 50 miles south of Baghdad, Iraq on Tuesday, Aug. 14, 2007. The area, considered by many to be the cradle of Western civilization, was refilled with water for the first time in 2005 after Saddam Hussein drained the area after the 1991 Gulf War to retaliate against the people who had lived there for thousands of years.
On Board In Belgrade
A skateboarder performs during an exhibition event in Belgrade, Serbia, Tuesday, Aug. 14, 2007.
Go <i>Surf</i> A Kite?
Kite surfers take advantage of strong winds on Tuesday, Aug. 14, 2007, in Weston-Super-Mare, England. Severe weather warnings have been issued across the United Kingdom by the Met office for Tuesday and Wednesday.
Toy Trouble
A choking warning is seen on the front of the box of a Polly Pocket toy set in a toy store Tuesday, Aug. 14, 2007, in New York. Mattel Inc., announced it was recalling more than 18 million Chinese-made toys worldwide, including nine million in the U.S., citing injuries to at least three children who swallowed small magnets that had broken loose.
In The Swim
Brazil's Anselmo Alves competes in men's 150-meter medley, category SM3, during the Para Pan American Games, in Rio de Janeiro, Tuesday, Aug. 14, 2007.