Rangoon, Burma: Family members of prisoners wait for them to
be released from Insein prison
Trondheim, Norway: An aerial view of a landslide that ripped
through a rural area
Beijing, China: An ice fisherman waits for a catch on a frozen
lake
New Delhi, India: An old man smokes a beedi wrapped in a rented
quilt
Depok, Indonesia: A customer looks for used goods at a 'Mall of
Junk'
Nordreisa, Norway: A dog walks around dead herring on a beach at
Kvennes
Wuhu, China: A woman at work in a garment factory
Asuncion, Paraguay: A pet titi monkey sits on the left leg of its
owner
Muscat, Oman: An Omani horse rider shows his skills during
the annual Royal Horseracing festival
Innsbruck, Austria: Bjoern Einar Romoeren of Norway at the Four Hills ski jumping tournament
Pyongyang, North Korea: thousands of North Koreans gather in Kim Il-sung Square to hold a mass rally in support of their new
leader, Kim Jong-un
Tana Toraja, Indonesia: a man uses a machete to kill a buffalo during a Rambu Solo
ceremony in Sulawesi province. The traditional sacrificial death ritual was held by
the family of a local woman and 200 buffaloes and 500 other animals were slaughtered
to feed to guests
Pilar, Argentina: wellwishers show support for their president,
Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner, outside the hospital where she will undergo
surgery for thyroid cancer
Sofia, Bulgaria: men dressed as soldiers parade in front of the
Alexander Nevski Cathedral during celebrations marking the 134th anniversary of
Sofia's liberation from Ottoman rule
Hyderabad, India: a visually impaired student writes using
Braille at SaiJunior College for the Blind on the 203rd anniversary of the
birth of the French inventor of the system, Louis Braille