Sunday, February 10, 2008Struck from AboveRio de Janeiro's famed Christ the Redeemer statue is hit by lightening in a thunderstorm.
Lunar New YearPeople burn incense to worship the god of wealth at the Buddhist Guiyuan Temple in Wuhan, China.
Holy SeeingA religious shop sells souvenirs on 150th anniversary of the first apparition of Our Lady of Lourdes to Bernadette Soubirous, in Lourdes, France.
HeartsA Palestinian woman is reflected in the window of a flower shop decorated for Valentine's Day, in the West Bank city of Ramallah
Vroom, VroomOui the frog sits on a miniature motorcycle in the eastern beach town of Pattaya. Oui's owner Tongsai Bamrungthai says Oui enjoys playing with human toys and posing for photographs.
Get Out the VoteSupporters of the former prime minister of Pakistan, Nawaz Sharif, gather with flags and banners during a rally in Chakwal, Pakistan. Pakistanis will go to the polls on February 18.
RuinsFiremen try to extinguish the fire on the Sungnyemun Gate in Seoul, South Korea, The Gate, which has a 610-year history, collapsed after the damage.
DestructionBuildings in Chad's capital city, Ndjamena, lie in rubble. A surge of Darfur refugees is throwing the nation into further chaos.
In the DirtMajor League Baseball player Roger Clemens rises for a break during the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee hearing on the use of steroids and performance enhancing drugs in Major League Baseball.
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