Sunday, November 27, 2011

The Day's Best CoolPix

Egyptian women protest in Tahrir Square in Cairo, Egypt, Saturday, Nov. 26, 2011. The election begins Monday Nov. 28, and are staggered over multiple stages that conclude in March. The military said it would extend the voting period to two days for each round in an apparent effort to boost turnout due to the current unrest.
An injured protester, center, is aided by others during short clashes with Egyptian security forces, not pictured, near Tahrir square in Cairo, Saturday, Nov. 26, 2011.
An Egyptian protester, with his face painted with national colors, talks on his phone in Tahrir Square in Cairo, Egypt, Saturday, Nov. 26, 2011. Egyptian security forces clashed with protesters camped outside the Cabinet building Saturday, leaving one man dead, as tensions rose two days ahead of parliamentary elections being held despite mass demonstrations against military rule. The violence occurred as a wave of protests against military rule was given extra impetus by the Egyptian military's decision on Friday to appoint a Prime Minister Kamal el-Ganzouri who served under deposed President Hosni Mubarak.
Egyptian horse and camel pyramids riders crowd to receive free food for their animals donated by parliamentary candidate Mustafa Radwan, seen in poster, in the upcoming parliamentary elections in Giza, Egypt, Saturday, Nov. 26, 2011. The election begins Monday Nov. 28, and is staggered over multiple stages that conclude in March. The military said it would extend the voting period to two days for each round in an apparent effort to boost turnout due to the current unrest.
The sculpture of a lion on the Qasr el-Nil bridge wears an eye patch symbolizing protesters wounded in clashes with security forces, near Tahrir Square in Cairo, Egypt, Saturday, Nov. 26, 2011. Egyptian medical officials say that one demonstrator has been killed outside the country's Cabinet building, where protesters have camped overnight to prevent the entrance of the country's newly-appointed prime minister.
Egyptian soldiers stand guard on the street leading from Tahrir Square to the Interior Ministry in Cairo, Egypt, Saturday, Nov. 26, 2011. An Egyptian demonstrator was killed early Saturday outside the country's Cabinet building, where protesters have camped overnight to prevent the entrance of the country's newly-appointed prime minister, witnesses and a medical official said. The death came as a wave of protests against military rule was given extra impetus by the Egyptian military's decision on Friday to appoint a prime minister who served under deposed President Hosni Mubarak.
Egyptian protesters pray in Tahrir Square in Cairo, Egypt, Saturday, Nov. 26, 2011. Egyptian security forces clashed with protesters camped outside the Cabinet building Saturday, leaving one man dead, as tensions rose two days ahead of parliamentary elections being held despite mass demonstrations against military rule. The violence occurred as a wave of protests against military rule was given extra impetus by the Egyptian military's decision on Friday to appoint a Prime Minister Kamal el-Ganzouri who served under deposed President Hosni Mubarak.
People stand on a bridge and watch a fire in shopping complex in Mumbai, India, Saturday, Nov. 26, 2011. A major fire engulfed a prominent commercial hub early Saturday leaving three firemen injured and gutting more than 300 shops, according to a news agency.
Shopkeepers help firefighters extinguish a fire in Mumbai, India, Saturday, Nov. 26, 2011. A major fire engulfed a prominent commercial hub early Saturday leaving three firemen injured and gutting more than 300 shops, according to a news agency.
Protesters shout slogans during a rally to denounce the passing of a bill on ratification of a South Korea-U.S. free trade agreement in Seoul, South Korea, Saturday, Nov. 26, 2011. South Korea's parliament ratified the long-stalled free trade deal with the United States on Tuesday after ruling party lawmakers forced a vote amid shouts and shoves from opposition rivals. The letters at cards read " "Invalidity, FTA between South Korea and the U.S. " and " Resignation of President Lee Myung-bak".
In this photo taken during a government-organized tour for the media, Syrian army officers carry the coffin of one of the 17 army members, including six elite pilots and four technical officers who the military said were killed in an ambush on Thursday during their funeral procession, in Homs province, Syria, on Saturday Nov. 26, 2011. The military blamed terrorists for the ambush and has vowed to "cut every evil hand" that targets the country's security. Syria is facing mounting international pressure to end a bloody crackdown on an uprising against the rule of President Bashar Assad that the U.N. says has killed more than 3,500 people. The Arab League was meeting Saturday to consider the possibility of sweeping economic sanctions.
A United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket carrying NASA's Mars Science Laboratory (MSL) Curiosity rover lifts off from Launch Complex 41 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Cape Canaveral, Fla., Saturday, Nov. 26, 2011. The rocket will deliver a science laboratory to Mars to study potential habitable environments on the planet.
A United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket carrying NASA's Mars Science Laboratory (MSL) Curiosity rover lifts off from Launch Complex 41at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Cape Canaveral, Fla., Saturday, Nov. 26, 2011. The rocket will deliver a science laboratory to Mars to study potential habitable environments on the planet. (
Ekaterina Riazanova and Ilia Tkachenko of Russia, perform the free ice dance program at the ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating in Moscow, Russia, Saturday, Nov. 26, 2011.
Pushkash and Jonathan Guerreiro of Russia, perform the free ice dance program at the ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating in Moscow, Russia, Saturday, Nov. 26, 2011.
Manchester United's Javier Hernandez, top, tumbles over Newcastle's Steven Taylor during their English Premier League soccer match at Old Trafford Stadium, Manchester, England, Saturday, Nov. 26, 2011.
Winner Roxrite of US performs a breakdance move during the Red Bull BC One breakdancing world finals, in Moscow, Russia, Saturday, Nov. 26, 2011. Sixteen of the world's best b-boys compete in one on one knock-out battles this Saturday night to determine who is the "one".
Ballerina Lyssandra Golledge, 17, center, dressed as Carabosse the Witch, waits in the wings for her cue to take the stage with other dancers during rehearsal for the Oregon Ballet Academy's production of Sleeping Beauty, Friday Nov. 25, 2011 in Eugene, Ore. The ballet, directed and choreographed by John Grensback, will have 4 performances this weekend at the Lane Community College Theater in Eugene.
Members of the band Cuba's Mariachi Juvenil drive in a Ford Galaxie to a job along Malecon Avenue in Havana, Cuba, Friday Nov. 25, 2011. Ten musicians formed the band in 2009 and perform professionally when they're not working other jobs. Mariachi music gained popularity in Cuba in the mid-20th century through Mexican movies, and the city of Bayamo in Granma province hosts an annual mariachi festival.
Alberto Morejon, driver of the mariachi band Cuba's Mariachi Juvenil, smokes a cigar as prepares his Ford Galaxie to drive the band to a job in the Marianao neighborhood of Havana, Cuba, Friday Nov. 25, 2011. Ten musicians formed the band in 2009 and perform professionally when they're not working other jobs. Mariachi music gained popularity in Cuba in the mid-20th century through Mexican movies, and the city of Bayamo in Granma province hosts an annual mariachi festival.
Members of the band Cuba's Mariachi Juvenil drive in a Ford Galaxie to a job along Malecon Avenue in Havana, Cuba, Friday Nov. 25, 2011. Ten musicians formed the band in 2009 and perform professionally when they're not working other jobs. Mariachi music gained popularity in Cuba in the mid-20th century through Mexican movies, and the city of Bayamo in Granma province hosts an annual mariachi festival.
A trumpeter plays notes as the traditional Christmas market opens in the Old Town Square in Prague, Czech Republic, Saturday, Nov. 26, 2011.
Australia's Brendan Jones jumps as he looks for the ball at the 7th hole during the third day of the Mission Hills World Cup golf tournament in Haikou, Hainan province, Southern China, Saturday Nov. 26, 2011.
Charl Schwartzel of South Africa hits the ball out of the bunker on the 18th hole during the third day of the Mission Hills World Cup golf tournament in Haikou, Hainan province, Southern China, Saturday Nov. 26, 2011.

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