The monster Year (part III) ¦~Ã~¡]¤T¡^
|
|
ILLUSTRATIONS: COURTESY OF EXPLORER PUBLICATIONS
|
|
ILLUSTRATIONS: COURTESY OF EXPLORER PUBLICATIONS
|
|
ILLUSTRATIONS: COURTESY OF EXPLORER PUBLICATIONS
|
|
ILLUSTRATIONS: COURTESY OF EXPLORER PUBLICATIONS
|
Rice, Miliband show unity in Afghanistan
|
|
British Foreign Secretary David Miliband, left, bids farewell to US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, right, outside 10 Downing Street in London on Wednesday. The pair arrived in Afghanistan on a surprise visit yesterday.
PHOTO: AFP
|
Chinese celebration of new year marred by cold snap
|
|
Chinese stand beside a roaring flame of burning incense sticks offered by visitors to usher in the Lunar New Year at the Lama Temple in Beijing, China, yesterday.
PHOTO: EPA
|
Chad calls for European deployment
|
|
French Defense Minister Herve Morin meets Chadian President Idriss Deby on Wednesday in N'Djamena, Chad.
PHOTO: AP
|
Al-Qaeda videotape shows youngsters in attack drills
|
|
This image is from a video released by the US military in Iraq which it claims shows an al-Qaeda training operation. The video shows young boys being trained to kidnap and kill civilians, US and Iraqi officials said on Wednesday.
PHOTO: AP/US MILITARY VIA APTN
|
Softbank CEO backs Microsoft's offer
|
|
Masayoshi Son, president of Japanese telecommunications giant Softbank, announces the company's earnings during a press conference in Tokyo yesterday.
PHOTO: AFP
|
Half of General Motors output to use ethanol by 2012
|
|
In this photo released by General Motors (GM), GM North America vice president of design Bryan Nesbitt introduces the GMC Denali XT Concept Truck at the 2008 Chicago Auto Show on Wednesday in Chicago, Illinois. The vehicle is powered by the first combination of GM's two-mode hybrid system with an E85 ethanol-capable engine. The Denali XT Concept offers a 50 percent increase in combined fuel economy over comparable small pickup trucks running on gasoline.
PHOTO: AFP
|
Manchester, Munich mourn 'Babes'
|
|
Members of the public gather to pay their respects during a memorial service at Manchester United's Old Trafford Stadium in Manchester, England, on Wednesday -- the 50th anniversary of the Munich air disaster.
PHOTO: AP
|
Heat lose game, Shaquille O'Neal
|
|
The Phoenix Suns' newly acquired center Shaquille O'Neal gives a thumbs up to the crowd after being introduced as the Suns play against the New Orleans Hornets in Phoenix on Wednesday
PHOTO: AP
|
The slaughterhouse 12
|
|
An aerial view and panoramic collage of several frames showing Quality Pork Processors plant, right, adjacent to Hormel, far left, which employs 1,300 in Austin, Minnesota.
PHOTO: NY TIMES NEWS SERVICE
|
The story behind the baby from the fire
|
|
Onur Calar, who survived the fire after being thrown out of a window by an uncle, is held by a relative holding a photograph of the lucky escape.
PHOTO: AFP
|
|
Onur Calar is thrown to awaiting members of the fire brigade during a fire in an apartment building the western German town of Ludwigshafen.
PHOTO: AFP
|
