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About 100 African migrants have managed to climb the border fences into the Spanish enclave of Melilla in North Africa. -
The fences separate Melilla - and the European Union - from Morocco and the many migrants from sub-Saharan Africa who gather there. -
WBO boxing heavyweight world champion Lamon Brewster of the US (right) takes a punch from Germany's Luan Krasniqi in Hamburg. Brewster won in nine rounds. -
Norwegian rally driver Peter Sobert and his co-driver Phil Mills of Britain compete in the Rally Japan, on the island of Hokkaido. -
AFP - Sun Oct 2, 7:00 PM ET
Sunset : Foreign tourists walk along a beach during sunset in Kuta, on Bali island, after a series of bomb blast rocked the resort island. (AFP/Bay Ismoyo) -
AFP - Sun Oct 2, 7:29 PM ET
Ready-to-Wear : Italian model MariaCarla Boscono presents a creation by Japanese designer Yohji Yamamoto during the Spring/Summer 2006 Ready-to-Wear collections in Paris. (AFP/Pierre Verdy) -
AFP - Sun Oct 2, 7:25 PM ET
On the runway : A model presents a creation by Russian designer Alena Akmhadullina during the Spring/Summer 2006 shows in Paris. (AFP/Pierre Verdy) -
AFP - Sun Oct 2, 7:19 PM ET
What a rush : Base jumper Karina Hollekim from Norway hurls herself out of the landmark KL Tower during the 2005 Kuala Lumpur International Tower Jump event as part of a fundraising event for the Malaysian Down Syndrome Association. (AFP/Tengku Bahar) -
AFP - Sun Oct 2, 7:10 PM ET
Bless me : Dogs and their owners line up outside a church in Manila to attend a mass where the priest will bless the animals to commemorate the feast of Saint Francis of Assisi, known as the patron saint of animals. (AFP/Jay Directo) -
AFP - Sun Oct 2, 6:56 PM ET
Through the whitewater : Germany's Fabian Doerfler is engulfed by whitewater during the finals of the K1 Kayak Slalom Racing World Championships at Penrith Lakes near Sydney. (AFP/Torsten Blackwood) -
AFP - Sun Oct 2, 7:04 PM ET
For Durga Puja : An Indian idol maker gives the finishing touches to a clay idol of Hindu Goddess Durga ahead of the four day festival of Durga Puja. (AFP/Indranil Mukherjee) -
AFP - Sun Oct 2, 6:48 PM ET
The first Mass : French Quarter resident Robert Lucky(R) is comforted by a stranger at the first Mass celebrated at the St. Louis Cathedral since Hurricane Katrina hit the city more than a month ago, in the historic French Quarter of New Orleans, Louisiana. (AFP/Robyn Beck) -
A woman cries over the coffin of her mother, who was killed in one of the Bali suicide bombings on Saturday. -
A Chinese tightrope walker crosses over Beijing's Wild Animal Zoo as part of celebrations for Chinese National Day holiday week. -
Cars burn during a terror attack simulation in front of the Coliseum in Rome, Italy. -
Amateur astronomers in Bastia, Corsica, watch the sky while waiting for an annular solar eclipse. -
US businessman and space tourist Gregory Olsen, centre, gives a thumbs-up sign after entering the International Space Station. -
Palestinian policemen aim their weapons during an exchange of fire with Hamas militants, during the funeral procession of a policeman killed in clashes with the group. -
The world has been watching the moon cover the sun during a solar eclipse. -
A Korean worker looks at the scene of a stampede at a concert in Seoul in which 11 people died. -
Israelis are celebrating the Jewish new year holiday of Rosh Hashanah. -
South African trade unionists have launched a one day strike. -
UK Conservative Party leader Michael Howard attends his party's Blackpool conference. -
AFP - Mon Oct 3, 2:30 PM ET
Man handling : Bulgarian Armen Nazarian(L) lifts Ali Ashkani of Iran during their Greek style 60Kg-category final at the World Wrestling Championships in Budapest. (AFP/Attila Kisbenedek) -
Electronic Arts has announced that it will showcase five Xbox 360 launch titles at Microsoft's X05 event in Amsterdam today and tomorrow, and has named three more titles in development for the platform.
The five launch titles are Need For Speed: Most Wanted, FIFA 06: Road to FIFA World Cup, NBA Live 06, Tiger Woods PGA Tour 06 and Madden NFL 06. All five will be available alongside the console in the US from November 22nd and in Europe from December 2nd.