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A demonstrator shows his bottom to riot police during a protest by European workers and trade union representatives to demand better job protection in the European Union countries in Brussels, Thousands of People marched through Brussels on Thursday to urge European leaders holding a two-day summit in the Belgian capital to scrap or ease austerity measures, which unions say will slow economic recovery and punish the poor. 

The Innocence

Sasha Obama, younger daughter of U.S. President Barack Obama, runs across the tarmac to her car as her father participates in a welcome ceremony (background) upon their arrival in Santiago

BOOM!

Vehicles belonging to forces loyal to Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi explode after an air strike by coalition forces, along a road between Benghazi and Ajdabiyah 

                                                     We dont want no Bomoa Bomoa!

Another Protest, ALgiers..protesters were demonstrating against a plan by the authorities to demolish houses built without proper approval....Riot police officers shield themselves from fireworks launched at them by protesters during a demonstration in Oued Koriche. 

                                                    
                                                         One Wednesday Morning

Israeli police explosives experts survey the scene of an explosion in Jerusalem, A bomb exploded near a bus stop in a Jewish district of Jerusalem on Wednesday, killing a woman and injuring at least 30 people, in an attack police blamed on Palestinian militants. 

                                                            And then We Prayed

A woman stands among praying women during a rally demanding the ouster of Yemen's President Ali Abdullah Saleh outside Sanaa University 

                                 And then the Drill Machine Broke,he had to climb on the Rock.. I say this Again.... I love my Job...

 A miner climbs on excavated rocks after a giant drill machine broke through at the final section Sedrun-Faido, at the construction site of the NEAT Gotthard Base Tunnel March 23, 2011. Crossing the Alps, the world's longest train tunnel should become operational at the end of 2016. The project consists of two parallel single track tunnels, each of a length of 57 km (35 miles).

                                       We live by two rules up here in Libya...Are You for or Against Qaddafi?
                            
 A rebel fighter points his gun at a suspected Gaddafi supporter as other rebels try to protect the suspected supporter, on a road between Benghazi and Ajdabiyah

                                                       First thing I Did On Eviction Day

Marus, 7, warms his hands next to a portable stove as warm up his hands before going to school on the eviction day of their trailer and bus home in Las Tablas, northern Madrid, March 21, 2011. Two Romanian gypsy families of four adults and ten children had been living in the bus and trailer since 2008, but they were evicted Monday under orders from Madrid's town planning board. Both the bus and trailer were torn down while the older children were at school. The two families will each be moved to separate Roma camps on the outskirts of Madrid. 

                                                      They captured the Queen Pin

Suspected Colombian drug trafficker Gloria Rojas (C) tosses her hair as she is escorted by police officers during her extradition to the U.S. at Simon Bolivar Airport in Caracas

                                                   Out of the City... Back To The Countryside
                                        We never thought one day, we'd scramble to go to Countryside

Residents try to get into a bus at the bus station of Adjame in Abidjan. Thousands of Ivorians fleeing violence in the commercial capital Abidjan gathered in its main bus station, crowding onto buses carrying suitcases full of belongings they had salvaged to head to the countryside. 

So what Did You do on World Water Day?

A man slides down a big water slide at a water park in Lima March 20, 2011, ahead of World Water Day on Tuesday.

                                               Shhhhhh..The Bunkerers Are at Work!

Canoes used for siphoning crude oil to illegal oil refinery are scattered on a creek in Ogoniland outside Port Harcourt in Nigeria's Delta region.Crude oil thieves -- known locally as "bunkerers" -- have been a fact of life for years in Africa's biggest oil and gas industry, puncturing pipelines and costing Nigeria and foreign oil firms millions of dollars in lost revenues each year.