Some Of Last Year World’s Most Memorable Moments Captured In 25 Photos - Page 2

aspundir · 03-03-2013, 07:22 PM

Indian barber

An Indian barber holding a candle, gives a haircut for a customer on July 31 at his shop in Kolkata, India. India’s energy crisis cascaded over half the country when three of its regional grids collapsed, leaving 620 million people without government-supplied electricity for several hours in, by far, the world’s biggest blackout. (Bikas Das/Associated Press)

aspundir · 03-03-2013, 07:31 PM

Russian World War II

A lone Russian World War II veteran with flowers sits in a trolleybus in Moscow, Russia, on May 9 after a traditional meeting in Gorky Park for the Victory Day celebrations marking the 67-year anniversary of victory over nazi Germany. (Maxim Shipenkov/European Pressphoto Agency)

aspundir · 03-03-2013, 07:32 PM

Syrian boy injured

A Syrian boy who was injured when a shell, released by regime forces, hit his house on Aug. 24 waits to be treated at a hospital in Syria’s northern city of Aleppo. Syrian forces blitzed areas in and around the Aleppo , activists said, as Western powers sought to tighten the screws on embattled President Bashar al-Assad. (Aris Messinis/AFP/Getty Images)

aspundir · 03-03-2013, 07:32 PM

Outdoor public escalator

People travel on an outdoor public escalator at Commune 13 in Medellin, Jan. 12, 2012. A huge, 384 metres (1,260 ft) long outdoor escalator, divided into six sections, has been erected in one of the poorest districts of Colombia’s second largest city to help the 12,000 residents there get around. (Fredy Builes/Reuters)

aspundir · 03-03-2013, 07:33 PM

Buddhist monks

Buddhist monks offer prayers for victims of the March 11, 2011 earthquake and tsunami at Kitaizumi beach in Minamisoma, Fukushima prefecture, some 25 km (15 miles) from the tsunami-crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant March 10, 2012, a day before the disaster’s one-year anniversary. The magnitude 9.0 earthquake on March 11, last year, unleashed a tsunami that killed about 16,000 and triggered the world’s worst nuclear crisis since Chernobyl. About 326,000 people are still homeless and nearly 3,300 remain unaccounted for. (Yuriko Nakao/Reuters)

aspundir · 03-03-2013, 07:34 PM

North Korean rocket

A soldier stands guard in front of the Unha-3 (Milky Way 3) rocket sitting on a launch pad at the West Sea Satellite Launch Site, during a guided media tour by North Korean authorities in the northwest of Pyongyang, April 8, 2012. (Bobby Yip/Reuters)

aspundir · 03-03-2013, 07:34 PM

Overloaded truck

Men use ropes to try and right a supply truck overloaded with wheat straw, used as animal feed, along a road in Dargai, in the Malakand district, about 165 km (100 miles) northwest of Pakistan’s capital Islamabad, April 13, 2012. (Mian Khursheed/Reuters)

aspundir · 03-03-2013, 07:35 PM

Wedding reception in New Delhi

Indian men sit on sofas after a wedding reception in New Delhi, India, on Nov. 6. (Kevin Frayer/Associated Press)

aspundir · 03-03-2013, 07:36 PM

Pope Benedict XVI’s last general audience

Pope Benedict XVI waves as he passes thousands of pilgrims and well wishers in St. Peter’s Square after holding his final weekly general audience of his tenure today. (Michael Kappeler/European Pressphoto Agency)

aspundir · 03-03-2013, 07:36 PM

Lunar New Year

Worshippers burn incense to pray for good fortune on the first day of Lunar New Year at Dafo temple in Chongqing, China on February 10, 2013. The Lunar New Year, known as Spring Festival in China, begins on February 10 and marks the start of the Year of the Snake there, according to the Chinese zodiac. (Stringer/Reuters)

03-03-2013, 07:22 PM	#11
aspundir VIP Member Join Date: May 2011 Location: churu Posts: 122,463 Rep Power: 244	Re: Some Of Last Year World’s Most Memorable Moments Captured In 25 Photos Indian barber An Indian barber holding a candle, gives a haircut for a customer on July 31 at his shop in Kolkata, India. India’s energy crisis cascaded over half the country when three of its regional grids collapsed, leaving 620 million people without government-supplied electricity for several hours in, by far, the world’s biggest blackout. (Bikas Das/Associated Press)

03-03-2013, 07:31 PM	#12
aspundir VIP Member Join Date: May 2011 Location: churu Posts: 122,463 Rep Power: 244	Re: Some Of Last Year World’s Most Memorable Moments Captured In 25 Photos Russian World War II A lone Russian World War II veteran with flowers sits in a trolleybus in Moscow, Russia, on May 9 after a traditional meeting in Gorky Park for the Victory Day celebrations marking the 67-year anniversary of victory over nazi Germany. (Maxim Shipenkov/European Pressphoto Agency)

03-03-2013, 07:32 PM	#13
aspundir VIP Member Join Date: May 2011 Location: churu Posts: 122,463 Rep Power: 244	Re: Some Of Last Year World’s Most Memorable Moments Captured In 25 Photos Syrian boy injured A Syrian boy who was injured when a shell, released by regime forces, hit his house on Aug. 24 waits to be treated at a hospital in Syria’s northern city of Aleppo. Syrian forces blitzed areas in and around the Aleppo , activists said, as Western powers sought to tighten the screws on embattled President Bashar al-Assad. (Aris Messinis/AFP/Getty Images)

03-03-2013, 07:32 PM	#14
aspundir VIP Member Join Date: May 2011 Location: churu Posts: 122,463 Rep Power: 244	Re: Some Of Last Year World’s Most Memorable Moments Captured In 25 Photos Outdoor public escalator People travel on an outdoor public escalator at Commune 13 in Medellin, Jan. 12, 2012. A huge, 384 metres (1,260 ft) long outdoor escalator, divided into six sections, has been erected in one of the poorest districts of Colombia’s second largest city to help the 12,000 residents there get around. (Fredy Builes/Reuters)

03-03-2013, 07:33 PM	#15
aspundir VIP Member Join Date: May 2011 Location: churu Posts: 122,463 Rep Power: 244	Re: Some Of Last Year World’s Most Memorable Moments Captured In 25 Photos Buddhist monks Buddhist monks offer prayers for victims of the March 11, 2011 earthquake and tsunami at Kitaizumi beach in Minamisoma, Fukushima prefecture, some 25 km (15 miles) from the tsunami-crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant March 10, 2012, a day before the disaster’s one-year anniversary. The magnitude 9.0 earthquake on March 11, last year, unleashed a tsunami that killed about 16,000 and triggered the world’s worst nuclear crisis since Chernobyl. About 326,000 people are still homeless and nearly 3,300 remain unaccounted for. (Yuriko Nakao/Reuters)

03-03-2013, 07:34 PM	#16
aspundir VIP Member Join Date: May 2011 Location: churu Posts: 122,463 Rep Power: 244	Re: Some Of Last Year World’s Most Memorable Moments Captured In 25 Photos North Korean rocket A soldier stands guard in front of the Unha-3 (Milky Way 3) rocket sitting on a launch pad at the West Sea Satellite Launch Site, during a guided media tour by North Korean authorities in the northwest of Pyongyang, April 8, 2012. (Bobby Yip/Reuters)

03-03-2013, 07:35 PM	#18
aspundir VIP Member Join Date: May 2011 Location: churu Posts: 122,463 Rep Power: 244	Re: Some Of Last Year World’s Most Memorable Moments Captured In 25 Photos Wedding reception in New Delhi Indian men sit on sofas after a wedding reception in New Delhi, India, on Nov. 6. (Kevin Frayer/Associated Press)

03-03-2013, 07:36 PM	#19
aspundir VIP Member Join Date: May 2011 Location: churu Posts: 122,463 Rep Power: 244	Re: Some Of Last Year World’s Most Memorable Moments Captured In 25 Photos Pope Benedict XVI’s last general audience Pope Benedict XVI waves as he passes thousands of pilgrims and well wishers in St. Peter’s Square after holding his final weekly general audience of his tenure today. (Michael Kappeler/European Pressphoto Agency)