Tuesday, August 4, 2009
Events in Pictures
The 2,500 year-old mummified body of an Egyptian female known as Tahemaa is scanned at the Saad Centre of Radiography at
Thousands of Palestinian children fly kites along the beach during a UN-sponsored summer camp in the northern
A man looks at an electronic board in the Shanghai Stock Exchange.
Candidates pause before auditioning for the job of "Zombie" at the London Bridge Experience, a visitor attraction in the English capital.
Mourners cry as hearses containing the bodies of four soldiers killed in Afghanistan drive through Wootton Bassett, England.
The Sindh Governer, Dr. Ishrat-ul-Ibad Khan along with the city Nazim, Syed Mustafa Kamal travel on the CNG bus during its inaugration ceremony
Monsoon clouds loom over the Indian city of Amritsar on Wednesday. Monsoon rains have been lashing parts of India in recent days but for farmers fears remain that it may be too little, too late. Rainfall in June has been the lowest for 83 years, officials say.
Week in photos
Heather Harris, left, dressed as Snow White and Becky Young, as Tinkerbell,
walk the convention floor at Comic Con 2009 in
To welcome the advent of monsoon season, women in
decorate their hands with henna paste.
Laborers work in a shipyard in
A truck dangles off the destroyed
earthquake in
A sunbather and an elephant enjoy the sunshine in
Finishing touches are placed on a sand sculpture of the
BBC News website reader
where a community programme saw children being given kites.
Before long,
Protesters in
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