A Filipino trader covers his ears while a musician plays the violin at the launching of Alliance Global Listing ceremony during trading at the Philippine Stock Exchange in the financial district of Makati, south of Manila on Monday, June 18, 2007.
Higher Ground
School children navigate through a road divider after one of the busy roads was flooded by a heavy downpour in Gauhati, India, Monday, June 18, 2007.
Rough Commute
Traffic passes along a main road as smoke rises from buildings during fighting in the Palestinian Nahr el-Bared refugee camp near Tripoli, Lebanon, Monday, June 18, 2007. Fierce fighting erupted in and around the besieged camp in northern Lebanon again as Lebanese troops resumed bombardment of al Qaeda-inspired militants barricaded inside.
Up, Up And Away!
The Dassault jet fighter Rafale performs during a demonstration flight on the first day of the 47th Paris Air Show in Le Bourget, north of Paris, Monday June 18, 2007. The air show is bigger than ever this year, reflecting a growth in global air traffic.
Vine Time
A winemaker sprays his burgundy grape vineyards in Kiechlingsbergen, southern Germany, on Monday, June 18, 2007. Temperatures in the mid- to upper-80s are predicted for the next few days in the region.
Pedal Power
Switzerland's Fabian Cancellara, second from left, wearing the yellow jersey of the overall leader, and teammates ride past the Churfirsten mountains near Murg during the 71st Tour de Suisse UCI cycling race's 3rd stage, between Brunnen and Nauders, Austria, Monday, June 18, 2007.
Flowers For Ferre
A child reads messages on flowers in front of Gianfranco Ferre's showroom Monday, June 18, 2007, in Milan, Italy. The funeral for the Italian designer, who died Sunday at the age of 62, will be held Tuesday in Legnano, the northern Italian town where he was born.
Turtle Rescue
An Indian Animal Rights Activist shows wild turtles which were seized in Hyderabad, Monday, June 18, 2007. Some 26 wild turtles, which are protected under the 1972 wildlife protection act, were saved from being sold as pets for $25 each by a fish vendor.
Garter Gala
A young boy dressed as a soldier runs outside Windsor Castle before the Order of the Garter service, at Windsor, England, Monday, June 18, 2007. Windsor Castle played host to the annual service, attended by Queen Elizabeth II, held in St. George's Chapel, which celebrated the traditions and ideals associated with the Most Noble Order of the Garter.
Gaza At Sunset
Palestinian children enjoy playing on the beach on the shores of Gaza City, Monday, June 18, 2007. The European Union announced that it would immediately normalize ties with the new Palestinian government, amid plans to provide the cabinet with funds and send aid to the Gaza Strip.