Greenpeace activists board the coal ship Federico II in the waters near Algeciras, southern Spain, November 8, 2009. Three Greenpeace activists boarded the coal ship and demanded that Spanish Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero stop supporting coal. The banner reads "Zapatero, let's stop climate change". Reuters Pictures 1 week ago

Greenpeace activists board the coal ship Federico II in the waters near Algeciras, southern Spain, November 8, 2009. Three Greenpeace activists boarded the coal ship and demanded that Spanish Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero stop supporting coal. The banner reads "Zapatero, let's stop climate change".

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  1. Activists march with a large poster that reads, "Stop cutting our forest" during a rally in Jakarta, Saturday, Nov. 21, 2009. About 100 activists of Greenpeace held a rally in the Indonesian capital supporting Presiden Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono's promise to cutting carbon emission.
  2. Activists march with a large poster that reads, "Just enough Alaska forests are cut," during a rally in Jakarta, Saturday, Nov. 21, 2009. About 100 activists of Greenpeace hold a rally in the Indonesian capital supporting Presiden Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono's promise to cutting carbon emission.
  3. Greenpeace activists wearing masks of U.S. President Barack Obama and Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono performs in front of large posters that read, "Enough to talks, its time to act to protect the forests for the future, " during a protest in Jakarta, Saturday, Nov. 21, 2009. About 100 activists of Greenpeace hold a rally in the Indonesian capital supporting Presiden Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono's promise to cutting carbon emission.
  4. Indian farmers and youth from Vidharba, an eastern region of Maharashtra state, hold lanterns and placards during a protest outside the Social Justice Ministry in New Delhi on November 18, 2009. Backed up by Greenpeace activists, the Vidharba residents wanted to highlight their lack of continuous electricity supply.
  5. Greenpeace activists board the transport ship "the Happy Ranger" outside Oland in the south of Sweden November 17, 2009. The ship is carrying major components from the French nuclear company AREVA and is intended for the Olkiluoto 3 nuclear reactor currently under construction in Finland. Picture taken November 17, 2009.
  6. Greenpeace activists board the transport ship "the Happy Ranger" outside Oland in the south of Sweden November 17, 2009. The ship is carrying major components from the French nuclear company AREVA and is intended for the Olkiluoto 3 nuclear reactor currently under construction in Finland. Picture taken November 17, 2009.
  7. Greenpeace activists board the transport ship "the Happy Ranger" outside Oland in the south of Sweden November 17, 2009. The ship is carrying major components from the French nuclear company AREVA and is intended for the Olkiluoto 3 nuclear reactor currently under construction in Finland. Picture taken November 17, 2009.
  8. Indian farmers and youth from Vidharba, an eastern region of Maharashtra state, hold lanterns and placards during a protest outside the Social Justice Ministry in New Delhi on November 18, 2009. Backed up by Greenpeace activists, the Vidharba residents wanted to highlight their lack of continuous electricity supply.
  9. (1st row L-R) Spanish Prime Minister Jose Luis Zapatero, French President Nicolas Sarkozy, British Catherine Ashton, named the new EU foreign policy chief, Lithuanian President Dalia Grybauskaite; (2nd row L-R) Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico, Maltese Prime Minister Lawrence Gonzi, British Prime Minister Gordon Brown and Estonian Prime Minister Andrus Ansip arrive pose a familly photo at a European Union summit at an European Union summit at the European Council headquarters on November 19, 2009 in Brussels. European leaders chose Belgian Prime Minister Herman Van Rompuy to become the first president of the European Union, diplomatic sources said.
  10. (L-R) European Union Foreign Policy Chief Javier Solana, Danish Prime Minister Lars Loekke Rasmussen, Hungarian Prime Minister Gordon Bajnai, Spanish Prime Minister Jose Luis Zapatero, French President Nicolas Sarkozy, Lithuanian President Dalia Grybauskaite, EU Commissioner for trade, British Catherine Ashton, chosen as EU foreign policy chief, Swedish Prime Minister Fredrik Reinfeldt, Belgian Prime Minsiter Herman Van Rompuy, named the European Union's first president, Cypriot President Demetris Christofias, Romanian President Traian Basescu, European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso and Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk, Irish Prime Minister Brian Cowen and Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi pose at a European Union summit at the European Council headquarters on November 19, 2009 in Brussels.
  11. (L-R) Hungarian Prime Minister Gordon Bajnai, Spanish Prime Minister Jose Luis Zapatero, French President Nicolas Sarkozy, Lithuanian President Dalia Grybauskaite, EU Commissioner for trade, British Catherine Ashton, chosen as EU foreign policy chief, Swedish Prime Minister Fredrik Reinfeldt, Belgian Prime Minsiter Herman Van Rompuy, named the European Union's first president, Cypriot President Demetris Christofias, Romanian President Traian Basescu, European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso and Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk pose at a European Union summit at the European Council headquarters on November 19, 2009 in Brussels.
  12. Spanish Prime Minister Jose Luis Zapatero (L) is welcomed by Swedish Prime Minister Fredrik Reinfeldt, whose country holds the EU's rotating presidency, at a European Union summit at the European Council headquarters on November 19, 2009 in Brussels. European leaders were urged not to miss a 'historic occasion' as they gather to choose a first-ever European Union president to represent the 27-nation bloc on the world stage.
  13. Spanish Prime Minister Jose Luis Zapatero (L) is welcomed by Swedish Prime Minister Fredrik Reinfeldt, whose country holds the EU's rotating presidency, at a European Union summit at the European Council headquarters on November 19, 2009 in Brussels. European leaders were urged not to miss a 'historic occasion' as they gather to choose a first-ever European Union president to represent the 27-nation bloc on the world stage.
  14. Spanish Prime Minister Jose Luis Zapatero arrives at a European Union summit at the European Council headquarters on November 19, 2009 in Brussels. European leaders were urged not to miss a 'historic occasion' as they gather to choose a first-ever European Union president to represent the 27-nation bloc on the world stage.
  15. The president of the European Parliament Pole Jerzy Buzek (L) shakes hands with Spain's Prime Minister Jose Luis Zapatero after giving a press conference on November 12, 2009 at the Moncloa palace in Madrid. Spain takes over the rotating EU presidency from Sweden on January 1.
  16. The president of the European Parliament Pole Jerzy Buzek holds a press conference with Spain's Prime Minister Jose Luis Zapatero (not pictured) after their meeting on November 12, 2009 at the Moncloa palace in Madrid. Spain takes over the rotating EU presidency from Sweden on January 1.

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