Fireworks explode over the United States Capitol dome and Washington Monument on Independence Day in Washington, July 4, 2009. Reuters Pictures 4 months ago

Fireworks explode over the United States Capitol dome and Washington Monument on Independence Day in Washington, July 4, 2009.

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  1. TORONTO, ON - NOVEMBER 08: (L-R) Borje Salming, Viacheslav Fetisov, and Wendel Clark chat before the Hockey Hall of Fame Legends Game at the Air Canada Centre on November 8, 2009 in Toronto, Canada.
  2. Turkey's Orhan Gulle is challenged by Gustavo Cuellar of Colombia during the Under-17 World Cup quarter-final soccer match at the Tafawa Balewa Stadium in Bauchi November 8, 2009.
  3. FORT WORTH, TX - NOVEMBER 08: Kurt Busch, driver of the #2 Miller Lite Dodge, leads Kasey Kahne, driver of the #9 Budweiser Dodge, and and Tony Stewart, driver of the #14 Office Depot/Old Spice Chevrolet, during the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Dickies 500 at Texas Motor Speedway on November 8, 2009 in Fort Worth, Texas.
  4. VALENCIA, SPAIN - NOVEMBER 08: Hiroshi Aoyama of Japan and Scot Racing 250cc celebrates victory in the 250cc world championship after the MotoGP of Valencia the Valencia Circuit on November 8, 2009 in Valencia, Spain.
  5. German Chancellor Angela Merkel (R) talks to former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev during the opening of a new museum of German history at Villa Schoeningen in Potsdam November 8, 2009.
  6. Marseille's French coach Didier Deschamps gestures during the French L1 football match Lyon vs. Marseille, on November 8, 2009 at the Gerland stadium in Lyon, eastern France.
  7. FORT WORTH, TX - NOVEMBER 08: A NASCAR official motions Jimmie Johnson, driver of the #48 Lowe's Chevrolet, off pit road after being involved in an incident on the track during the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Dickies 500 at Texas Motor Speedway on November 8, 2009 in Fort Worth, Texas.
  8. Israeli Ambassador to the US Michael Oren addresses the opening of the three-day General Assembly of the Jewish Federations of North America in Washington on November 8, 2009.
  9. Inter Milan's Samuel Eto'o gestures during the Italian Serie A soccer match against AS Roma at the San Siro stadium in Milan November 8, 2009.
  10. Cincinnati Bengals half back Cedric Benson runs for a first down against the Baltimore Ravens during the third quarter of their NFL football game in Cincinnati, Ohio, November 8, 2009.
  11. Washington Redskins tight end Todd Yoder makes a catch for a touchdown in the fourth quarter of an NFL football game against the Atlanta Falcons, Sunday, Nov. 8, 2009, in Atlanta.
  12. Marseille's Fabrice Abriel, front, challenges for the ball with Lyon's Miralem Pjanic during their French League One soccer match at Gerland stadium, in Lyon, central France, Sunday, Nov. 8, 2009.
  13. Sevilla's Jesus Navas from Spain, left, and Villarreal's Joan Capdevila from Spain, right, vie for the ball during their La Liga soccer match at the Ramon Sanchez Pizjuan stadium in Seville on Sunday, Nov. 8, 2009.
  14. U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, right, and German Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle, left, show the Freedom Award for the American and German people, they received during the Freedom Award's Ceremony of the Atlantic Council in Berlin, Sunday, Nov. 8, 2009.
  15. Villarreal's Bruno Soriano from Spain, right, controls the ball agains Sevilla during their La Liga soccer match at the Ramon Sanchez Pizjuan stadium in Seville on Sunday, Nov. 8, 2009.
  16. Tourists visit the remains of the Berlin Wall at the eve of the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, in Berlin, Germany, Sunday, Nov. 8, 2009.