Thursday, June 7, 2007

Hong Kong


Tourists stand next to a waxwork of Bruce Lee at Madame Tussauds wax museum in Hong Kong on June 7. The Hong Kong Madame Tussauds wax museum is displaying Chinese history makers as part of a celebration of Hong Kong SAR's (Special Administrative region) 10th anniversary

Palestin


Palestinian Hamas gunmen take position during clashes with Fatah militants in the southern Gaza Strip town of Rafa on June 7. One Palestinian was killed today as deadly clashes between rival Fatah and Hamas gunmen erupted for the first time in the Gaza Strip since the latest truce came into effect nearly three weeks ago.

Iraq


New police graduates build a human pyramid during their graduation ceremony in Basra, 550 km (340 miles) south of Baghdad on June 7. More than 100 police trainees have graduated after finishing their 100 days of training in the Basra Police Academy.

Soth Korea


South Korean Christians walk past colourful weather vanes, signifying the Korean peninsula, on their way to a rally calling for the re-unification of North and South Korea.

Germany


A protester draped in a peace flag walks towards police helicopters in a field near the G8 summit in Germany

Lebanon


Men walk past a damaged building in Sidon, Lebanon, where Palestinian militants based in a refugee camp clashed with the army

Afghanistan


A goat snacks on watermelon rinds offered by men in the Afghan capital, Kabul