A man attends joint Sunni-Shiite prayers in a reopened Sunni mosque in west Baghdad, Iraq, Friday, Feb. 23, 2007. More and more Sunni mosques are being reopened in Baghdad, as the authorities hope to encourage members of the displaced Sunni minority to return to their neighborhoods and reverse the sectarian cleansing that drove thousands of people from their homes.
Toddy Tapping
A toddy tapper climbs a palm tree to collect toddy in the outskirts of Hyderabad, India, Friday, Feb. 23, 2007. Toddy, or palm wine, is a traditional intoxicating drink created from the sap of various species of palm tree. The drink is particularly common in parts of south India.
Frosty Glance
A man looks through the frozen window of a bus in the Belarusian capital Minsk, Friday, Feb. 23, 2007. On Friday morning Minsk temperatures dropped to minus 5.
Russia Army Day
Russian President Vladimir Putin attends a wreath laying ceremony to mark Defender of the Fatherland Day at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier just outside the Moscow Kremlin, Friday, Feb. 23, 2007. The Defender of the Fatherland Day, honors the nation's military and is a nationwide holiday.
Barrier Of Contention
Palestinian and Israeli demonstrators struggle with Israeli troops during clashes in the West Bank village of Bilin near Ramallah, Friday, Feb. 23, 2007. Every Friday, scores of Israelis, Palestinians and foreign activists trudge to a small section of Israel's West Bank security barrier in a joint protest initially aimed at preventing its construction and now aimed at forcing its removal.
Tea And Infant
An Indian tea worker picks tea as she carries her 3-month-old baby at a tea garden on the outskirts of Siliguri, India, Friday, Feb. 23, 2007. Tea plucking resumed after winter when the entire tea gardens were closed to revitalize the tea plants.
Dancers In The Round
Dancers entertain audiences by performing in giant bubble spheres, Friday, Feb. 23, 2007 in Singapore during the annual Chingay street parade which is held as part of the Lunar New Year celebrations.
Sewer Hole
Aerial view of the huge hole caused after a collapse in the sewage system in the neighborhood of San Antonio, north of Guatemala City, Friday, Feb. 23, 2007. Three people are missing and hundreds are being evacuated as a precaution against more possible collapses.
Ox Rescue
Men on a canoe try to save an ox from the flooding near Trinidad, Bolivia, Friday, Feb. 23, 2007. Floods from torrential rain have killed 35 people and devastated large parts of Bolivia and are causing a sharp rise in various diseases. The disaster, blamed on the El Nino weather phenomenon, also has caused millions of dollars in material losses, mangling crops and killing thousands of cattle.
In A Bind
Keyser's Tommy Stark, left, wrestles Tyler Consolidated's Julian Yost, right, during the second round of the class AA-A 125 pound state wrestling championship Friday, Feb. 23, 2007, in Huntington, W.Va.