Members of the Sierra group sporting flags of countries and logos of companies protest on Durban beach on December 2, 2011 denouncing that world governments that have their head in the sand regarding climate change. Durban hosts the UN Climate Change conference from November 28 - December 10.
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Foreign tourists ride an elephant during a sightseeing tour in the ancient city of Sigiriya on December 2, 2011. The number of foreign tourists visiting Sri Lanka has swelled since the island ended a 37-year separatist conflict with Tamil Tiger rebels in May 2009. Sri Lanka greeted 53,636 tourist in June 2011, 20 percent more than a year earlier, mainly driven by visitors from India and East Asia.
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Overview of the Human Rights Council special session on the situation in Syria at the United Nations in Geneva, Switzerland, December 2, 2011. Picture taken with a fisheye lens.
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Palestinian demonstrators use a wooden plank to get a burning tire over the other side of the controversial Israeli barrier where Israeli soldiers are positioned during clashes at a weekly protest against the barrier in the West Bank village of Nilin, near Ramallah, West Bank, December 2, 2011.
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A woman washes dishes in a ruined house her family is inhabiting in Yangon, Burma, December 2, 2011. U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton arrived in Yangon on Wednesday on the first visit to the Southeast Asian country by a U.S. secretary of state since 1955.
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Children sit on an automobile ride at the Al-Zawraa Amusement Park in Baghdad, Iraq, December 2, 2011. The last 13,000 U.S. troops will pull out of Iraq by the end of the year.
REUTERS/Mukesh Gupta
Shi'ite Muslims flagellate themselves during a Moharram procession ahead of Ashura in Jammu, Indian-administered Kashmir, December 2, 2011. Ashura, a 10-day-long event, commemorates the death of Prophet Mohammad's grandson Imam Hussein in battle about 1,300 years ago.
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Recruits of the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) take part in a training session at a military base in Jinan, Shandong Province, China, December 2, 2011.
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Giant panda Tian Tian holds a bamboo shoot at Bifengxia panda breeding centre in Ya'an, Sichuan province, China, December 2, 2011. Two pandas, Tian Tian and Yang Guang who are being loaned to Edinburgh zoo for ten years, are expected to depart China for Edinburgh this Sunday.
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Afghan Shi'ite Muslims flagellate themselves with chains during an Ashura procession in Kabul, Afghanistan, December 2, 2011. Ashura, the biggest event of the Shi'ite Muslim calendar, commemorates the death of Imam Hussein, grandson of the Prophet Mohammad, in the 7th century .
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Afghan children play on a makeshift carousel in Kabul, Afghanistan, December 2, 2011.
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An anti-military rule protestor with an eye injury performs Friday prayer before a demonstration at Tahrir square in Cairo on December 2, 2011. Egypt awaited the delayed publication of results for the opening phase of its first elections since the overthrow of veteran president Hosni Mubarak which are expected to confirm an Islamist sweep.
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Members of the Sierra group sporting flags of countries and logos of companies protest on Durban beach on December 2, 2011 denouncing that world governments that have their head in the sand regarding climate change. Durban hosts the UN Climate Change conference from November 28 - December 10.
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Supporters of South Ossetia's presidential candidate Alla Dzhioyeva keep warm with bonfire as they rally to demand the recognition of the presidential poll results in Tskhinvali, the capital of the Georgia's rebel region, late on December 1, 2011. Street protests shook yesterday Georgia's rebel region of South Ossetia for the second day as Russia tried to defuse a political crisis sparked by the annulment of leadership polls.
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Owen Williams (top) of Wales vies against Ed Jenkins of Australia during their Sevens World Series rugby match in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, December 2, 2011. Wales beat Australia 33-14.
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A woman stands inside Toni Baur's shop for woodcarved articles on December 1, 2011 in Oberammergau, Germany. Oberammergau woodcarving tradition, which is the most famous in Bavaria, has its roots in the 12th century, though members of the St. Luke's guild, the association of Oberammergau woodcarvers, deplore the decline of the tradition both from a lack of new generations of woodcarvers as well as competition from wood figurine factories in northern Italy and Asia. In Oberammergau approximately 50 woodcarvers still churn out figurines of mostly religious motifs throughout the year.
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Woodcarver Herbert Haseidl carves a figurine in the shape of a dromedary for a Christmas crache at his workshop on December 1, 2011 in Oberammergau, Germany. Oberammergau woodcarving tradition, which is the most famous in Bavaria, has its roots in the 12th century, though Haseidl says that the tradition is dying out both from a lack of new generations of woodcarvers as well as competition from wood figurine factories in northern Italy and Asia. In Oberammergau approximately 50 woodcarvers still churn out figurines of mostly religious motifs throughout the year.
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