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AFP - Sun Aug 27, 7:57 PM ET
Chocolate kisses : Carnival participants covered in chocolate take part in the Carnival Parade at the annual Notting Hill Carnival, London. (AFP/Carl De Souza) -
AFP - Sun Aug 27, 7:56 PM ET
Tour of Spain : Spanish Alejandro Valverde of the Caisse D'Espagne team waits during the second stage of the Tour of Spain between Malaga and Cordoba. (AFP/Jose Jordan) -
AFP - Sun Aug 27, 7:56 PM ET
Traditional dancers : Sri Lankan traditional dancers perform a dance with drums at the Sri Lanka Navy Firing Range Complex in Welisara after the final day of shooting competitions of the South Asian Federation Games in Colombo. (AFP/Sanka Vidanagama) -
AFP - Sun Aug 27, 7:56 PM ET
Sidiqin sunset : The sun sets over the southern Lebanese town of Sidiqin, heavily damaged by Israeli strikes. (AFP/Patrick Baz) -
AFP - Sat Aug 26, 7:54 PM ET
Passionate dance : Aia Kawai and Manuel Albarracin, from Japan, dance the tango "Gallo ciego" during the semi-finals of the Tango Escenario at the IV World Tango Championship in Buenos Aires. (AFP/Daniel Garcia) -
AFP - Sat Aug 26, 7:53 PM ET
Nice shades : Buddhists monks wait for the Dalai Lama to arrive to hold a prayer session at Gandantegcheling monestry in the Mongolian capital Ulan Bator. (AFP/Peter Parks) -
AFP - Sat Aug 26, 7:46 PM ET
Painted dancers : Women participate in Budapest during the city's seventh annual electronic music parade. (AFP/Ferenc Isza) -
AFP/DDP - Sat Aug 26, 7:44 PM ET
Missed jump : Australian rider Shane Rose on "All Luck" falls as he takes part in the Eventing Cross Country competition of the World Equestrian Games in Aachen. (AFP/DDP/Jochen Luebke) -
AFP - Sat Aug 26, 7:42 PM ET
Soft landing : A wild duck lands at the Geneva Lake, near Villeneuve. (AFP/Fabrice Coffrini) -
AFP/DDP - Sat Aug 26, 7:39 PM ET
Off the water : A wakeboarder performs during the Cable Wakeboard European Championships in Grossbeeren, eastern Germany. (AFP/DDP/Sebastian Willnow) -
AFP - Sat Aug 26, 7:29 PM ET
Faster : Finnish McLaren-Mercedes driver Kimi Raikkonen drives at the Istanbul racetrack during the third practice session of the Formula One Turkish Grand Prix in Istanbul. (AFP/Mustafa Ozer) -
AFP - Sat Aug 26, 7:25 PM ET
Yorke on stage : Thom Yorke, the singer of the British band Radiohead performs on the stage of the "Rock en Seine" music festival in Saint-Cloud, western Paris. (AFP/Stephane de Sakutin) -
AFP - Sat Aug 26, 7:22 PM ET
Artful toss : Spain's Pau Gasol takes a free-throw during a game against Serbia and Montenegro at the World Basketball Championship in Saitama. (AFP/Kazuhiro Nogi) -
AFP - Sat Aug 26, 7:17 PM ET
The view from Sidiqin : A Lebanese Shiite Muslim woman leans on a shrapnel-riddled house as she watches the funeral of a Hezbollah fighter in the southern Lebanese town of Siddiqin. (AFP/Patrick Baz) -
AFP - Fri Aug 25, 7:53 PM ET
Hungry blue : An immigrant on hunger-strike, evacuated from a squat few days before, reads as he is temporarily sheltered in a gymnasium outside Paris. Officials had said the evacuation of the squat was necessary because the age of the occupied building made it a fire hazard and that 300 hotel rooms had been requistioned. (AFP/Olivier Laban-Mattei) -
AFP - Fri Aug 25, 7:49 PM ET
Speech : Controversial South African Health Minister Manto Tshabalala-Msimang addresses the Johannesburg Press Club. (AFP/Gianluigi Guercia) -
AFP/DDP - Fri Aug 25, 7:46 PM ET
Church light : People are seen praying inside the Holy shrine of the Clemency Chapel in Altoettingen, southern Germany. (AFP/DDP/Johannes Simon) -
AFP - Fri Aug 25, 7:39 PM ET
Monk phone : Buddhist monk speaks on his mobile phone as he waits for the arrival of the Dalai Lama at Gandantegcheling monestry in the Mongolian capital Ulan Bator. (AFP/Peter Parks) -
AFP - Fri Aug 25, 7:16 PM ET
Reaching out : Indian Kashmiri Muslim devotees pray as an unseen custodian holds a holy relic, believed to be a hair from the Prophet Mohammed's beard, at the Hazratbal Shrine, on the outskirts of Srinagar. (AFP/Taseef Mustafa) -
AFP - Fri Aug 25, 7:10 PM ET
Eyes up : Indian Kashmiri Muslim devotees pray as an unseen custodian holds a holy relic, believed to be a hair from the Prophet Mohammed's beard, at the Hazratbal Shrine, on the outskirts of Srinagar. (AFP/Taseef Mustafa) -
AFP - Fri Aug 25, 7:08 PM ET
The colors of prayer : Indian Kashmiri Muslim devotees pray as an unseen custodian holds a holy relic, believed to be a hair from the Prophet Mohammed's beard, at the Hazratbal Shrine, on the outskirts of Srinagar. (AFP/Taseef Mustafa) -
AFP - Fri Aug 25, 7:03 PM ET
Pounding win : Bangladesh's Mafuzur Rahman celebrates after winning the men's 110-meter hurdles final race at the 10th South Asian Federation Games in Colombo. (AFP/Lakruwan Wanniarachchi) -
AFP - Fri Aug 25, 6:55 PM ET
Ball fight : Sevilla's Malian forward Frederic Kanoute (L) vies with Sevilla's goalkeeper Andres Palop (R) during the European Super Cup football match Barcelona vs. Sevilla. Sevilla beat Barcelona 3-0. (AFP/Vellery Hache) -
AFP - Fri Aug 25, 6:31 PM ET
Bull jump : A man jumps over a bull-calf in the town of San Sebastian de los Reyes. (AFP/Bru Garcia) -
AFP - Fri Aug 25, 6:28 PM ET
Colorful worker : farm worker wearing a face mask to protect himself from the heat and sun walks along the vines at an Israeli vineyard on the Lebanon-Israel border. (AFP/Odd Andersen)