0Photo of the DayThe best images from around the worldUpdated Apr. 21, 2017 5:47PM EDT / Published Dec. 31, 2012 1:45PM EST Matthias Schrader/AP Plunging off the CliffMatthias Schrader/AP A-Hunting We Will GoDavid Ramos/Getty Lazy SaturdayAlexander F. Yuan/AP Flour Fight David Ramos/Getty Outrage Over Gang Rape ContinuesAltaf Qadri/AP Anniversary of Tsunami LandfallLakruwan Wanniarachchi, AFP/Getty Holidays in RuinsAndrew Burton/Getty Pakistani ChristmasFarooq Naeem, AFP/Getty Resistance to RapeKevin Frayer/AP Christmas in BethlehemDebbie Hill / UPI-Landov Shrine Shelter John Moore/Getty Presidential Pupil Vladimir Konstantinov/Reuters Its the End of the WorldRobin Van Lonkhuijsen / Reuters-Landov Royal VisitPool photo by Jeremy Selwyn Bombing in AfghanistanMusadeq Sadeq/AP National MeetingNg Han Guan/AP Besmirched BallotMarco Longari/AFP, via Getty Starry Sight Menahem Kahana/AFP, via Getty Funeral in AleppoManu Brabo/AP ProtestYorgos Karahalis / Reuters-Landov Syria CampMuhammed Muheisen / AP Photo March to ManilaDondi Tawatao / Getty Images Listen HereMohammed Salem, Reuters / Landov Happy HanukkahAbir Sultan / EPA-Landov Swimwear Streak Lisa Maree Williams / Getty Images Voter RegistrationCarl de Souza / AFP / Getty Images Merry ChristmasDavid W Cerny / Reuters-Landov Depressing Displacement Juan Medina, Reuters / Landov Turner Prize AwardedStefan Wermuth, Reuters / Landov SpectatorsMahmud Hams, AFP / Getty Images Gaza by CandlelightSuhaib Salem / Reuters-Landov Factory Survivor Andrew Biraj, Landov / Reuters Somber VisitSean Dempsey / WPA Pool / Getty Images ReflectionDai Kurokawa / EPA-Landov Fire in KashmirMukhtar Khan / AP Photo Spilled MilkJohn Thys, AFP / Getty AshesAFP / Getty Images AshuraAhmad Al-Rubaye / AFP-Getty Images Indigenous Filming Felipe Dana / AP Photo Giving ThanksMario Tama / Getty Images Happy AnniversaryMohamed Abd El Ghany / Reuters-Landov Seized by RebelsPhil Moore, AFP / Getty Machete AttackTony Karumba, AFP / Getty Smoldering StockBulent Kilic, AFP / Getty Images Window CleanerKarim Kadim / AP Photo Austerity Enforcement Daniel Ochoa De Olza / AP Photo Out of the FireAli Hassan / Reuters-Landov Homecoming ParadeJeff J Mitchell / Getty Images Portugal BailoutGuido Bergmann/Bundesregierung, pool photo via Getty Images Shelling in GazaAriel Schalit / AP Photo Malala DayAnjum Naveed / AP Photo Future NationAllison Joyce / Getty Images Cape Kites Nic Bothma, EPA / Landov Sunrise Station Scurry Mario Tama / Getty Images Sandy DestroysMario Tama / Getty Images ImpactJessica Hill / AP Photo No Monti DayAlessandro Bianchi / Reuters-Landov Mecca MarchFayez Nureldine, AFP / Getty Images Resting VigilAmr Abdallah Dalsh / Landov / Reuters Through the Looking GlassPascal Rossignol / Reuters-Landov Children at PlayZain Karam / Reuters-Landov Early VoterMarc Piscotty / Getty Images Protective ProcessionDar Yasin / AP Photo Explosion in BeirutHasan Shaaban / Reuters / Landov We are MalalaBen Job / Landov-Reuters MourningSaid Khatib, AFP / Getty Images Treading WaterHugh Gentry / Reuters-Landov Pride GamesNiranjan Shrestha / AP Photo Bath TimeMast irham / EPA-Landov Fire and LightRuslan Shamukov / ITAR-TASS-Landov Young GunsBagus Indahno, EPA / Landov Military March MadnessBeawiharta, Reuters / Landov Golden BuddhaAndrew Biraj / Reuters-Landov Lunar River SurgeShen Da, Xinhua / Landov Lift UpSaid Khatib, AFP / Getty Images Look to the LightAriel Marinkovic / EPA-Landov Tens of Thousands Take to the StreetsYannis Behrakis / Reuters-Landov Bolivia Miners ProtestJuan Karita / AP Photo Armed With A GuitarZain Karam, Reuters / Landov Kaparot CeremonyMenahem Kahana, AFP / Getty Images Demonstrating Disapproval Hassan Ammar / AP Photo Rupee RumbleMahesh Kumar A / AP Photo After the FlamesNoel Celis / AFP-Getty Images Dry RehearsalPaulo Whitaker, Reuters / Landov Back at ItFadeichev Sergei / Itar-Tass-Landov Embassy Ambush STR / AFP / Getty Images We the PeopleKevin Lamarque / Reuters Recording the MayhemEsam Omran Al-Fetori, Landov / Reuters Shoulder To Cry OnJohn Moore / Getty Images Hindu God WorkshopDiptendu Dutta, AFP / Getty Images Festival of the WindsMark Metcalfe / Getty Images On the WaterfrontKevin Coombs / Reuters-Landov Media Mob Carlos Barria, Reuters / Landov Soundcheck SwingDavid Goldman / AP Photo Put Your Paws UpMisha Japaridze / AP Photo Lively Living Dead Adam Pretty / Getty Images Ethiopians Enduring Elements Carl De Souza, AFP / Getty Images Victory LapEmilio Morenatti / AP Photo Not AgainMario Tama / Getty Images Stand Clear of the Closing DoorEduardo Verdugo / AP Photo RNC Gears UPCharles Dharapak / AP Photos Follow the LederhosenJohannes Simon / Getty Images Honoring Neil ArmstrongJoe Klamar / Getty Images Family PortraitJohn Moore / Getty Images Over the RainbowSimon Akam / Reuters Unrest in TogoEmile Kouton, AFP / Getty Images EruptionGary Granja, Reuters / Landov Tinder BoxPedro Armestre, AFP / Getty Images French DipVincent Kessler / Reuters Taking a BathMohamed al-Sayaghi / Reuters-Landov Protesting Putin's Punishment Francois Lenoir, Reuters / Landov Inside AleppoGoran Tomasevic / Reuters Holiday TravelsShariful Islam / Xinhua-Corbis UnderstudiesAndy Wong / AP Photo Close EncounterJuan Herrero, EPA / Landov Head Over WheelsStefano Rellandini, Reuters / Landov Moving Over MudAaron Favila / AP Photo Ruby Rhythmic Ribbon Ronald Martinez / Getty Images Deluge ContinuesRolex Dela Pena, EPA / Landov StrandedJay Directo, AFP / Getty Images Black and Blue and GoldPaul Sancya / AP Photo Synchronized BeautyFRANCOIS XAVIER MARIT Blue StreakKai Pfaffenback, Reuters / Landov Lifting's Last Leg Mike Hewitt / Getty Images Power Plunge Jorge Silva / Reuters In DeepDavid J. Phillip / AP Photo Candlelight ClipBikas Das / AP Photo Quiet in ChaosUriel Sinai / Getty Images Uplifting MomentChris McGrath / Getty Images Evening PrayersAthar Hussain / Reuters-Landov Last Leg To LondonMarkus Schreiber / AP Photo Eye on the PrizeJulie Jacobson / AP Photo Summer in SiberiaIlya Naymushin / Reuters-Landov Opening the FloodgatesXiao Yijiu, Xinhua / Landov Burning EffigyJohn Javellana, EPA / Landov Cover UpChristopher Weddle, Centre Daily Times / Getty Images Ramadan at DuskNoah Seelam, AFP / Getty Images Clinical Catnap Paul J. Richards, AFP / Getty Images Watery EmbraceSergei Grits / AP Photo Happy Birthday Nelson MandelaBogdan Cristel / Reuters-Landov Bathing BeautiesKarpov Sergei, ITAR-TASS / Landov Crop RotationBogdan Cristel, Reuters / Landov Here's Mud in Your EyeLee Jae-Won, Reuters / Landov Double RainbowGene Blevins / Reuters-Landov One More CastHeino Kalis, Reuters / Landov Knee DeepDavid Ramos / Getty Images Strike!Mario Cruz / EPA-Landov HousecallSusan Walsh / AP Photo Not ForgottenDada Ruvic, Reuters / Landov Gory DaysDaniel Ochoa de Olza / AP Photo Ahmad Masood / Reuters-Landov Mass MarriageAli Jarekji / Reuters Jungle ProtestJuan Karita / AP Photo Spring Training, Italian StyleMarco Luzzani / Getty Images Weary TravelerPaula Bronstein / Getty Images Cool WatersDado Ruvic / Reuters The Man Who Fell to EarthMikhail Metzel, Pool, AFP / Getty Images SleepingAthar Hussain / Reuters-Landov Free Float For FloridaSTR / AFP / Getty Images Survivors Strut ItSebastian Scheiner / AP Photo Paying HomageWaseem Andrabi / Hindustan Times via Getty Images Small StepsRahmat Gul / AP Photo Raising the BarEric Gay / AP Photo Wazza UpGiuseppe Cacace, AFP / Getty Images Awaiting the FutureAmr Abdallah Dalsh / Reuters-Landov Perished Pink Princess Paul Ellis, AFP / Getty Images Title DriveAndrew D. Bernstein / Getty Images GoodbyeEyad Baba / AP At Their MercyMunir Uz Zaman, AFP / Getty Images Hang Up Your BootsEmilio Morenatti / AP Photos Braking DawnBob Edme / AP Photo Soggy SariKevin Frayer / AP Photo Hotel Holiness Christopher Furlong / Getty Images Pointed RevoltAmr Nabil / AP Photo A Sea of PurpleYawar Nazir / Getty Images A Brief RespiteAP Photo Reaching OutYoussef Boudlal, Reuters / Landov On Golden PondAnjum Naveed / AP Photo Roland Rewards RussianChristophe Ena / AP Photo Merchant Midst Malcontent Navesh Chitrakar, Reuters / Landov Marching OrdersAndy Wong / AP Photo Worth a Thousand WordsSuhaib Salem / Reuters-Landov Smiling on EnglandJohn Cantlie, Pool / Getty Images Through the Eyes of ChildrenAhmad Jamshid / AP Photos Behind the ThamesJohn Stillwell, AFP / Getty Images Aerobatic Arrangement Aglow Dmitry Lovetsky / AP Photo Sorrowful Sailor's Send-Off Steve Helber / AP Photo Remains ReturnedMohammed Ballas / AP Photo Window DressingMOHAMMED SALEM Hats Off, Sailors!Mark Wilson / Getty Images Flood of MemoriesBrendan Smialowski, AFP / Getty Images Sync and SwimMichael Kooren, Reuters / Landov Belarus Border Brigade Bash Vasily Fedosenko, Reuters / Landov Midday Monkey Mischief Channi Anand / AP Photo Kiev KerfuffleMaks Levin / AP Photo Closed for BusinessAlkis Konstantinidis / EPA-Landov Cigarette BreakJoe Penney, Reuters / Landov World UnrestIvan Alvardao, Reuters / Landov Gay Group Leader AttackedAnatolii Stepanov, Reuters / Landov Summery SwimSTRDEL / AFP / Getty Images 'Blockupy' Bunny BrandishingBoris Roessler, EPA / Landov The Heat is OnBiswaranjan Rout / AP Photo From Brawler to Prince CharmingPatrick Clemente / Landov So Long, Farewell...Patrick Kovarik / AP Photo Images Not to ForgetDai Kurokawa, EPA / Landov Police Pull Palestinian Ahmad Gharabli, AFP / Getty Images Samaritan Sect Starts Saunter Ammar Awad, Reuters / LAndov High DiveAl Bello GriefAgung Kuncahya B. / Xinhua-Landov Winner, Meet LoserLionel Bonaventure, AFP / Getty Images A New Kind of DictatorKeith Bedford, Reuters / Landov Moscow MeleeSergey Ponomarev / AP Photo Chasing the MoonDarryl Webb, Reuters / Landov Fashion Flash ForwardRob Griffith / AP Photo Panda TransferChina Daily, Reuters / Landov Hair-RaisingShawn Thew / EPA-Landov Warming UpCharlie Riedel / AP Photo Kaleidoscope CountryJens Wolf, DPA / Landov Lip ServiceEfrem Lukatsky / AP Photo Sweet Socialist SmoochesJoel Saget, AFP / Getty Images Phoenix's Flying Fans Ross D. Franklin / AP Phot Beef, Well WorriedTatan Syuflana / AP Photo Carnation RevolutionRafael Marchante / Reuters-Landov Commander Came CallingNg Han Guan / AP Photo Counting AmmoGuillermo Legaria, AFP / Getty Images Through the TulipsCarsten Koall / Getty Images Synchronized Semblance SwimmingLeon Neal, AFP / Getty Images Gun ShowMartin Meissner / AP Photo 100 Days Out to the OlympicsBebeto Matthews / AP Photo Smithsonian Stows Space Shuttle Chip Somodevilla / Getty Images Just Do It!Jessica Rinaldi, Reuters / Landov Red Light DistrictDavid Guttenfelder / AP Photo Let There Be LightNir Elias / Reuters-Landov Big RevealDavid Guttenfelder / AP Photo Tear Gas AttackHasan Jamali / AP Photo EvacuationDinuka Liyanawatte / Reuters-Landov Trapped MinersMartin Mejia / AP Photo Still Our Dear LeaderBobby Yip, Reuters / Landov Regatta Have ItSunday Alamba / AP Photo Knockout!Olivia Harris, Reuters / Landov Twenty Years LaterAmel Emric / AP Photo Holy ThursdayAttila Balazs, MTI / AP Photo Death in AthensAlkis Konstantinidis / EPA-Landov Primed and ReadyRod Lamkey Jr., The Washington Times / Landov Molotov RebellionHamad I Mohammed, Reuters / Landov Shaven ImageLucas Jakcson, Reuters / Landov Surfs UpMark Blinch / Reuters-Landov Clash 'Land Day'Ammar Awad, Reuters / Landov Debt CrisisEmilio Morenatti / AP Photo Passover PrepUriel Sinai / Getty Images On Your MarkJewel Samad, AFP / Getty Images Flying HighAlan Crowhurst / Getty Images VotedIssouf Sanogo, AFP / Getty Images UnrestAhmed Jadallah, Reuters / Landov Toy SoldiersBay Ismoyo, AFP / Getty Images Burn Baby BurnYusuf Ahmad / Reuters Through the RoofRebecca Blackwell / AP Photo Happy New YearMustafa Najafizada / AP Photo Olympics BoundSERGIO MORAES Anchors AweighPaul Todd, Volvo Ocean Race via Getty Images UprisingReuters-Landov ExhilarationChris Keane, Reuters / Landov Stuck in the MiddleMario Ruiz, EPA / Landov MourningJorge Cabrera / Retuers-Landov Lines in the SandDinesh Gupta / AP Photo The Sky Is FallingUriel Sinai / Getty Images Chilling on the RiveraValery Hache, AFP / Getty Images Staying StrongRodrigo Abd / AP Photo Rough and TumblePawel Kopczynski, Reuters / Landov StarstruckSamir Hussein / Redferns via Getty Images HoliKevin Frayer / AP At The RacesShirlaine Forrest, WireImage / Getty Images Moscow Heats Up!Thomas Peter, Reuters / Landov And They're Off!Jonathan Nackstrand, AFP / GETTY IMAGES Moonwalk Pierre Verdy, AFP / Getty Images Sim CityWu Hong, EPA / Landov Smile!David Goldman / AP Photo DestroyedSarah Conrad / Landov DetainedKirill Kudrayvtsev, AFP / Getty Images An Early BloomStan Honda, AFP / Getty Images Nothing to See HereAamir Qureshi, AFP / Getty Images Grief-StrickenAmmar Awad, Reuters / Landov Eye of the StormAhmad Masood, Reuters / Landov Hello, Spring!Lehtikuva / Reuters Through the Looking GlassAli Ali, EPA / Landov JackknifeAndrew Winning, Reuters / Landov We're With HadiHohammed Huwais, AFP / Getty Images Fierce WindsMark Ralston, AFP / Getty Images DevastationRoberto Escobar / EPA-Landov Casting A Long ShadowPaul Sancya / AP Photo ExiledManish Swarup Happy Birthday!Kyodo-Reuters-Landov Be MineMariana Bazo / Reuters She's Ready for Her Close-upCraig Ruttle Enough!Louisa Gouliamaki, AFP / Getty Images Bucharest BluesRadu Sigheti / Reuters-Landov Under the SeaJose Sena Goulao, EPA / Landov Feb. 9, 2012DPA / Landov Feb. 8, 2012Bernat Armangue / AP Photo Feb. 7th, 2012Punit Paranjpe / AFP / Getty Images He Really Went Disney WorldGene Duncan / Gene Duncan A Giant CatchLucy Nicholson / Landov Snow at the ColosseumAndreas Solaro, AFP / Getty Images Bird BathThomas Kienzle, AFP / Getty Images It's Cold Out ThereGleb Garanich / Reuters-Landov DevotedChris Schneider / AP Photo Finding Beauty Nacho Doce Australian OpenRyan Pierse, Pool, EPA / Landov Bare BonesAnja Niedringhaus / AP Photo TragedyRicardo Moraes, Reuters / Landov Economic BluesMatt Cardy / Getty Images Jail BreakIshara S. Kodikara, AFP / Getty Images Back in BusinessASMAA WAGUIH Dragon DanceFeng Li / Getty Images Child's PlayRebecca Blackwell / AP Photo DisputedMarco Longari, AFP / Getty Images Eye on the BallPA Photos / Landov Back-to-School BluesLungelo Mbulwana / AP Photo Tour Down UnderMorne de Klerk / Getty Images Pucker UpSaurabh Das / AP Photo Life Lesson To the SeaDibyangshu Sarkar, AFP / Getty Images Heads UpJeff J. Mitchell / Getty Images The ReaperWu Hong, EPA / Landov Pink ElephantsDaniel Berehulak / Getty Images Going, Going, GoneMaritime New Zealand / Reuters / Landov Flames of FuryPius Utomi Ekpei / AFP / Getty Images Men at WorkAndrew Biraj / Reuters RemembranceMuzaffar Salman / AP Photo Newly MintedGabriel Bouys, AFP / Getty Images High TideRobin Utrecht, AFP / Getty Images Next Stop New HampshireMatt Rourke Starch and StripesRick Wilking / Reuters Winter Finally ArrivesAmy Sancetta / AP Photos Sealed with a KissJason Kempin / Getty Images
Plunging off the CliffMatthias Schrader/AP A-Hunting We Will GoDavid Ramos/Getty Lazy SaturdayAlexander F. Yuan/AP Flour Fight David Ramos/Getty Outrage Over Gang Rape ContinuesAltaf Qadri/AP Anniversary of Tsunami LandfallLakruwan Wanniarachchi, AFP/Getty Holidays in RuinsAndrew Burton/Getty Pakistani ChristmasFarooq Naeem, AFP/Getty Resistance to RapeKevin Frayer/AP Christmas in BethlehemDebbie Hill / UPI-Landov Shrine Shelter John Moore/Getty Presidential Pupil Vladimir Konstantinov/Reuters Its the End of the WorldRobin Van Lonkhuijsen / Reuters-Landov Royal VisitPool photo by Jeremy Selwyn Bombing in AfghanistanMusadeq Sadeq/AP National MeetingNg Han Guan/AP Besmirched BallotMarco Longari/AFP, via Getty Starry Sight Menahem Kahana/AFP, via Getty Funeral in AleppoManu Brabo/AP ProtestYorgos Karahalis / Reuters-Landov Syria CampMuhammed Muheisen / AP Photo March to ManilaDondi Tawatao / Getty Images Listen HereMohammed Salem, Reuters / Landov Happy HanukkahAbir Sultan / EPA-Landov Swimwear Streak Lisa Maree Williams / Getty Images Voter RegistrationCarl de Souza / AFP / Getty Images Merry ChristmasDavid W Cerny / Reuters-Landov Depressing Displacement Juan Medina, Reuters / Landov Turner Prize AwardedStefan Wermuth, Reuters / Landov SpectatorsMahmud Hams, AFP / Getty Images Gaza by CandlelightSuhaib Salem / Reuters-Landov Factory Survivor Andrew Biraj, Landov / Reuters Somber VisitSean Dempsey / WPA Pool / Getty Images ReflectionDai Kurokawa / EPA-Landov Fire in KashmirMukhtar Khan / AP Photo Spilled MilkJohn Thys, AFP / Getty AshesAFP / Getty Images AshuraAhmad Al-Rubaye / AFP-Getty Images Indigenous Filming Felipe Dana / AP Photo Giving ThanksMario Tama / Getty Images Happy AnniversaryMohamed Abd El Ghany / Reuters-Landov Seized by RebelsPhil Moore, AFP / Getty Machete AttackTony Karumba, AFP / Getty Smoldering StockBulent Kilic, AFP / Getty Images Window CleanerKarim Kadim / AP Photo Austerity Enforcement Daniel Ochoa De Olza / AP Photo Out of the FireAli Hassan / Reuters-Landov Homecoming ParadeJeff J Mitchell / Getty Images Portugal BailoutGuido Bergmann/Bundesregierung, pool photo via Getty Images Shelling in GazaAriel Schalit / AP Photo Malala DayAnjum Naveed / AP Photo Future NationAllison Joyce / Getty Images Cape Kites Nic Bothma, EPA / Landov Sunrise Station Scurry Mario Tama / Getty Images Sandy DestroysMario Tama / Getty Images ImpactJessica Hill / AP Photo No Monti DayAlessandro Bianchi / Reuters-Landov Mecca MarchFayez Nureldine, AFP / Getty Images Resting VigilAmr Abdallah Dalsh / Landov / Reuters Through the Looking GlassPascal Rossignol / Reuters-Landov Children at PlayZain Karam / Reuters-Landov Early VoterMarc Piscotty / Getty Images Protective ProcessionDar Yasin / AP Photo Explosion in BeirutHasan Shaaban / Reuters / Landov We are MalalaBen Job / Landov-Reuters MourningSaid Khatib, AFP / Getty Images Treading WaterHugh Gentry / Reuters-Landov Pride GamesNiranjan Shrestha / AP Photo Bath TimeMast irham / EPA-Landov Fire and LightRuslan Shamukov / ITAR-TASS-Landov Young GunsBagus Indahno, EPA / Landov Military March MadnessBeawiharta, Reuters / Landov Golden BuddhaAndrew Biraj / Reuters-Landov Lunar River SurgeShen Da, Xinhua / Landov Lift UpSaid Khatib, AFP / Getty Images Look to the LightAriel Marinkovic / EPA-Landov Tens of Thousands Take to the StreetsYannis Behrakis / Reuters-Landov Bolivia Miners ProtestJuan Karita / AP Photo Armed With A GuitarZain Karam, Reuters / Landov Kaparot CeremonyMenahem Kahana, AFP / Getty Images Demonstrating Disapproval Hassan Ammar / AP Photo Rupee RumbleMahesh Kumar A / AP Photo After the FlamesNoel Celis / AFP-Getty Images Dry RehearsalPaulo Whitaker, Reuters / Landov Back at ItFadeichev Sergei / Itar-Tass-Landov Embassy Ambush STR / AFP / Getty Images We the PeopleKevin Lamarque / Reuters Recording the MayhemEsam Omran Al-Fetori, Landov / Reuters Shoulder To Cry OnJohn Moore / Getty Images Hindu God WorkshopDiptendu Dutta, AFP / Getty Images Festival of the WindsMark Metcalfe / Getty Images On the WaterfrontKevin Coombs / Reuters-Landov Media Mob Carlos Barria, Reuters / Landov Soundcheck SwingDavid Goldman / AP Photo Put Your Paws UpMisha Japaridze / AP Photo Lively Living Dead Adam Pretty / Getty Images Ethiopians Enduring Elements Carl De Souza, AFP / Getty Images Victory LapEmilio Morenatti / AP Photo Not AgainMario Tama / Getty Images Stand Clear of the Closing DoorEduardo Verdugo / AP Photo RNC Gears UPCharles Dharapak / AP Photos Follow the LederhosenJohannes Simon / Getty Images Honoring Neil ArmstrongJoe Klamar / Getty Images Family PortraitJohn Moore / Getty Images Over the RainbowSimon Akam / Reuters Unrest in TogoEmile Kouton, AFP / Getty Images EruptionGary Granja, Reuters / Landov Tinder BoxPedro Armestre, AFP / Getty Images French DipVincent Kessler / Reuters Taking a BathMohamed al-Sayaghi / Reuters-Landov Protesting Putin's Punishment Francois Lenoir, Reuters / Landov Inside AleppoGoran Tomasevic / Reuters Holiday TravelsShariful Islam / Xinhua-Corbis UnderstudiesAndy Wong / AP Photo Close EncounterJuan Herrero, EPA / Landov Head Over WheelsStefano Rellandini, Reuters / Landov Moving Over MudAaron Favila / AP Photo Ruby Rhythmic Ribbon Ronald Martinez / Getty Images Deluge ContinuesRolex Dela Pena, EPA / Landov StrandedJay Directo, AFP / Getty Images Black and Blue and GoldPaul Sancya / AP Photo Synchronized BeautyFRANCOIS XAVIER MARIT Blue StreakKai Pfaffenback, Reuters / Landov Lifting's Last Leg Mike Hewitt / Getty Images Power Plunge Jorge Silva / Reuters In DeepDavid J. Phillip / AP Photo Candlelight ClipBikas Das / AP Photo Quiet in ChaosUriel Sinai / Getty Images Uplifting MomentChris McGrath / Getty Images Evening PrayersAthar Hussain / Reuters-Landov Last Leg To LondonMarkus Schreiber / AP Photo Eye on the PrizeJulie Jacobson / AP Photo Summer in SiberiaIlya Naymushin / Reuters-Landov Opening the FloodgatesXiao Yijiu, Xinhua / Landov Burning EffigyJohn Javellana, EPA / Landov Cover UpChristopher Weddle, Centre Daily Times / Getty Images Ramadan at DuskNoah Seelam, AFP / Getty Images Clinical Catnap Paul J. Richards, AFP / Getty Images Watery EmbraceSergei Grits / AP Photo Happy Birthday Nelson MandelaBogdan Cristel / Reuters-Landov Bathing BeautiesKarpov Sergei, ITAR-TASS / Landov Crop RotationBogdan Cristel, Reuters / Landov Here's Mud in Your EyeLee Jae-Won, Reuters / Landov Double RainbowGene Blevins / Reuters-Landov One More CastHeino Kalis, Reuters / Landov Knee DeepDavid Ramos / Getty Images Strike!Mario Cruz / EPA-Landov HousecallSusan Walsh / AP Photo Not ForgottenDada Ruvic, Reuters / Landov Gory DaysDaniel Ochoa de Olza / AP Photo Ahmad Masood / Reuters-Landov Mass MarriageAli Jarekji / Reuters Jungle ProtestJuan Karita / AP Photo Spring Training, Italian StyleMarco Luzzani / Getty Images Weary TravelerPaula Bronstein / Getty Images Cool WatersDado Ruvic / Reuters The Man Who Fell to EarthMikhail Metzel, Pool, AFP / Getty Images SleepingAthar Hussain / Reuters-Landov Free Float For FloridaSTR / AFP / Getty Images Survivors Strut ItSebastian Scheiner / AP Photo Paying HomageWaseem Andrabi / Hindustan Times via Getty Images Small StepsRahmat Gul / AP Photo Raising the BarEric Gay / AP Photo Wazza UpGiuseppe Cacace, AFP / Getty Images Awaiting the FutureAmr Abdallah Dalsh / Reuters-Landov Perished Pink Princess Paul Ellis, AFP / Getty Images Title DriveAndrew D. 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