AP Photo/Rajesh Kumar Singh
Congress party women activists rub colored powder on another activist as they celebrate in anticipation of the win of India's ruling party candidate Pratibha Patil to the post of Indian President, in Allahabad, July 20, 2007. Indian lawmakers voted Thursday in an election widely expected to give India its first female president. The results will be announced July 21.
Warming Up
AP Photo/Mark Baker
A Meerkat keeps himself warm under a heat lamp in his enclosure at Sydney's Taronga Zoo Friday, July 20, 2007. During a week when Sydney experienced its coldest winter's day in 21 years with temperatures dropping to an arctic negative 0.6 degrees the zoo provided infrared heat lamps for the active little desert dwellers to keep warm.
Prisoners Freed
AP Photo/Ariel Schalit
A Palestinian prisoner flashes V-sign on board a bus as it leaves Ketziot prison camp in southern Israel's Negev desert Friday, July 20, 2007. Israel started releasing more than 250 Palestinian prisoners Friday, in an attempt to bolster moderate Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas in his power struggle with Hamas.
Weathering The Wait
AP Photo/Akira Suemori
A Harry Potter fan waits in the rain reading a "Harry Potter" series book outside Waterstones book store in central London, Friday, July 20, 2007, ahead of the release of the latest novel "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by British author J.K. Rowling on Saturday, July 21, 2007.
Bird's Nest
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A worker installs glasses at the construction site of the National Stadium, dubbed the "Bird's Nest" on July 20, 2007, in Beijing, China. The "Bird's Nest", one of the major competition venues for the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games, will be unveiled in April 2008, according to state media.
Groom Toss
AP Photo/Nader Daoud
A Jordanian groom is thrown in air by friends and relatives celebrating his wedding as part of a mass wedding ceremony in Amman, Jordan, Friday, July 20, 2007. A Jordanian Islamic charity organized the wedding for 32 couples to help young people unable to afford expensive ceremonies usually demanded by the Arab tradition.
Last One In...
AP Photo/Bela Szandelszky
Children jump into a pond to make the best of the current heat wave in the central City Park in Budapest, Hungary Friday, July 20, 2007. Central and southeastern Europe was hit by an extreme heat wave this week, with temperatures rising over the 40 degrees Celsius (104 Fahrenheit) in many places.
Sad State
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A patch of scrub oak shows the effects of the Salt Creek Fire after the wildfire swept through the area along Highway 132, Friday, July 20, 2007, outside Nephi, Utah. On Friday, more than 70 large fires were burning in 12 states, with nearly 15,000 firefighters on the lines.