Tibetan Buddhist nuns hold a Tibetan flag during a gathering to commemorate the 1959 Tibetan women's protest against the Chinese occupation of Tibet, at the Tsuglakhang temple in Dharmsala, India, on Sunday, March 12, 2006. March 12 is observed as the Tibetan Women's Uprising Day.
Cash Pad
Katja Bunge, housekeeper of the Wallstreet Park Plaza Hotel in Berlin, Germany, makes a bed in a room with a carpet that looks like a $1 bill on Monday, March 13, 2006. The rooms and the interior of the new hotel, which is located at the Wallstrasse (Wallstreet) in the German capital, are styled with symbols and themes of the New York Stock Exchange on Wall Street.
Election Conflict
Opposition protestors clash with riot police during a demonstration demanding electoral reforms ahead of voting due in January 2007, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on Sunday, March 12, 2006. Hundreds of protestors clashed with police, who used tear gas and water cannons to disperse them.
Coverage Area
Pierre Arrieta, a resident of Ustaritz in southwestern France, stands on a stone platform as he prepares to cross a flooded road following the rise of the Nive River on Saturday, March 11, 2006. The roads were flooded after heavy rainfalls hit the region.
Tears And Cheers
A woman cries in front of a Milosevic support group "Freedom" headquarters in Belgrade on Saturday, March 11, 2006. Slobodan Milosevic (seen on the poster in the background), the former Serbian and Yugoslav president indicted with war crimes, was found dead in his prison cell at the U.N. war crimes tribunal in The Hague on Saturday.
Got Milk?
Diana, a 9-month-old dugong who was found separated from her mother by fishermen in western Java three months ago, is fed with milk from a bottle at the Sea World in Jakarta, Indonesia, on Saturday, March 11, 2006. The dugong population in Indonesia is apparently decreasing and they are in serious danger of extinction due to habitat degradation and hunting.
Grads With Guns
Iranian female police officers, wearing chadors, stand at attention with their assault rifles during a female police graduation ceremony at the Police Academy in Tehran, Iran, Saturday, March, 11, 2006.
Trigger Happy
An Iraqi child plays with a toy gun next to Iraqi army soldiers patrolling on railway tracks, Friday, March 10, 2006.
Pcoket Book
The smallest known book, a copy of the 'The Lord's Prayer' measuring 5x5mm (almost 0.2x0.2 inches) is displayed by Christie's Auction House staff in London on Thursday, March 9, 2006. The book, together with a miniature bible and New Testament, are to be auctioned at Christie's Fine Printed Books and Manuscripts sale.
Slaughter
A butcher stands by several dozen dead cattle at a ranch in Maringa, Parana state, Brazil, on Wednesday, March 8, 2006. Police officers, acting on orders from the Agricultural Ministry, began slaughtering cattle in southern Brazil on Wednesday to contain an outbreak of highly contagious foot-and-mouth disease.
Spring Blooms
Sadhus, or Hindu holy men, celebrate Holi, the festival of colors, in Varanasi, India, on Monday, March 13, 2006. The Hindu festival heralds the arrival of spring.
Skin Care Routine
Firemen clean a poster on the pavillion of the German Telekom AG during preparations for the CeBIT computer fair at the exhibition centre in Hanover, northern Germany, on Tuesday, March 7, 2006. The world's largest fair for telecommunications and information technology opened its doors to the public from March 9 through 15, 2006.
Paging Peter Piper
Women break the petiole of chilies as they dry in Ahmadabad, India, on Tuesday, March 7, 2006. The women earn 500 rupees (11 cents) for breaking the petioles of 20 kilograms of chilies. March 8 is celebrated as World Women's Day.
Indie Rock
Soldiers wait with their musical instruments for a ceremonial parade in New Delhi, India, as a female rhesus macaque monkey and her baby sit nearby on Monday, March 6, 2006.
Morning Gallops
Horses take part in early morning gallops at Cheltenham Racecourse in England on Monday, March 13, 2006.
Hot Pursuit
England's men's pursuit team trains at the Multi Purpose Venue in Melbourne Park on Sunday, March 12, 2006 in Melbourne, Australia. The team is preparing for the 2006 Commonwealth Games, which start later this week.
Green Sheen
Workers spread an orange powder to dye a downtown section of the Chicago River green to begin the city's St. Patrick's Day celebration on Saturday, March 11, 2006 in Chicago, Illinois. The tradition of dying the river dates back more than 40 years.