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Muslims, Displaced By Recent Muslim-Buddhist Violent Clash In Myanmar, Live In Refugee Camp

Muslims, Displaced By Recent Muslim-Buddhist Violent Clash In Myanmar, Live In Refugee Camp

Muslim refugees react to a photographer at Baw Du Pha refugee camp in Sittwe, Rakhine State, western Myanmar, Sunday, Oct. 28, 2012. Victims of Myanmar’s latest explosion of Muslim-Buddhist violence fled to already packed displacement camps along the country’s western coast Sunday, with a top U.N. official saying the unrest has forced more than 22,000 […]

Citizens In Ningbo City, China, Refuse To Disperse Despite Gov’t Promise Not To Expand Local Petrochmical Factory

Citizens In Ningbo City, China, Refuse To Disperse Despite Gov’t Promise Not To Expand Local Petrochmical Factory

A road sweeper cleans up near Chinese paramilitary police after protesters were forced to leave the area outside the city government office in Zhejiang province’s Ningbo city, Sunday, Oct. 28, 2012. After a weekend of protests by thousands of citizens over pollution fears, a local Chinese government relented Sunday and agreed that a petrochemical factory […]

Children Delighted Seeing Three-Dimensional Pictures At Exhibition In Urumqi, China

Children Delighted Seeing Three-Dimensional Pictures At Exhibition In Urumqi, China

Children play in front of a three dimensional picture displayed during a 3D magic art exhibition in Urumqi, capital of northwest China’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Oct. 28, 2012. A girl plays with her mother in front of a three dimensional picture displayed during a 3D magic art exhibition in Urumqi, capital of northwest China’s […]

Violent Anti-Gov’t Rally Calling For Political Freedom Goes On In Downtown Bahrain

Violent Anti-Gov’t Rally Calling For Political Freedom Goes On In Downtown Bahrain

Bahraini anti-government protesters, some holding petrol bombs, remove a palm tree trunk being used as a roadblock in Malkiya, Bahrain, on Sunday, Oct. 28, 2012, to allow the passing of a march calling for freedom for political prisoners and in remembrance of those killed from Bahrain’s western villages. The protesters replaced the trunk after marchers […]

Vehicles Move At Snail’s Pace Due To Dense Fog Shouding Jangxi Province, China

Vehicles Move At Snail’s Pace Due To Dense Fog Shouding Jangxi Province, China

Vehicles run on a fog-shrouded road in Nanchang, capital of east China’s Jiangxi Province, Oct. 29, 2012. A heavy fog smothered Nanchang on Monday, disturbing the local traffic. <Xinhua/Zhou Ke>

International Chocolatiers, Chocolate Fair Opens In Geneva, Switzerland

International Chocolatiers, Chocolate Fair Opens In Geneva, Switzerland

Visitors taste kinds of chocolate at the second International Chocolatiers and Chocolate Fair, Geneva, Switzerland, Oct. 28, 2012. About 25 chocolate producers from France and Switzerland took part in the two-day fair, which attracted more than 6,000 visitors. <Xinhua/Wang Siwei>

Fire Breaks Out At Chemical Factory In Karachi, Pakistan

Fire Breaks Out At Chemical Factory In Karachi, Pakistan

A man looks at fire raging at a building of a chemical factory in southern Pakistani port city of Karachi on Oct. 28, 2012. A fierce fire broke out at a chemical factory in Gul Bai area of Karachi on Saturday night. No casualties have been reported. <Xinhua/Masroor>

Various Delicacies Ready For Thanksgiving Dinner In Concord, N.H.

Various Delicacies Ready For Thanksgiving Dinner In Concord, N.H.

In this image taken on Oct. 8, 2012, herb-crusted sweet mashed potatoes are shown served in a bowl in Concord, N.H. In this image taken on Oct. 8, 2012, peach cranberry sauce is shown in Concord, N.H. In this image taken on Oct. 8, 2012, a slice of maple pumpkin pie with cinnamon-maple whipped cream […]

Ukrainian Parliamentary Election Held Amid Arrest Of Top Opposition Leader

Ukrainian Parliamentary Election Held Amid Arrest Of Top Opposition Leader

A man casts his ballots at a hospital in Lviv, Ukraine, Sunday, Oct. 28, 2012. Ukrainians are electing a parliament on Sunday in a crucial vote tainted by the jailing of top opposition leader Yulia Tymoshenko and fears of election fraud. <AP Photo/Pavlo Palamarchuk> Members of a local election commission open a ballot box to […]

Israeli President Pays Tribute In Knesset To Former PM Rabin Gunned Down In 1995

Israeli President Pays Tribute In Knesset To Former PM Rabin Gunned Down In 1995

Israeli President Shimon Peres (Front) stands in a silent tribute to former Israeli prime minister Yitzhak Rabin gunned down by a Jewish assassin during a peace rally in Tel Aviv in 1995, during a special Knesset session in Jerusalem, Oct. 28, 2012. <Xinhua/NEWSis>

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