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  1. South Korean missiles point skyward, displayed at the Korea War Memorial Museum in Seoul on June 4, 2009. North Korea test-fired seven missiles off its east coast. North Korea test-fired seven missiles off its east coast, South Korean officials said, in what appeared to be a calculated message of defiance timed for the US Independence Day holiday. The launches fuelled regional tensions after the communist state's nuclear test in May, which coincided with the US Memorial Day holiday.
  2. Sri Lanka's Angelo Mathews walks back to the pavilion after being dismissed by Pakistan's Umar Gul during the first day of their first test cricket match in Galle July 4, 2009.
  3. A farmer works in her paddy field after heavy rainfall in Gopalsarai village, about 25 km (16 miles) from the northern Indian city of Allahabad July 4, 2009. India's south-west monsoon, crucial for sowing of crops like paddy, oilseeds, sugarcane, cotton and pulses has covered all parts of India, the weather department said on Friday.
  4. Pakistan's Umar Gul (R) celebrates taking the wicket of Sri Lanka's Angelo Mathews (L) during the first day of their first test cricket match in Galle July 4, 2009.
  5. A pedestrian passes by a television screen showing news of a North Korean missile launch, at the Seoul Railway Station in on June 4, 2009. North Korea test-fired seven missiles off its east coast. North Korea test-fired seven missiles off its east coast, South Korean officials said, in what appeared to be a calculated message of defiance timed for the US Independence Day holiday. The launches fuelled regional tensions after the communist state's nuclear test in May, which coincided with the US Memorial Day holiday.
  6. Former Croatia's Prime Minister Ivo Sanader gestures at the13th Croatian Democratic Union (HDZ) Party assembly in Zagreb on July 04, 2009. Sanader, who led his former Yugoslav republic into NATO and pressed for European Union membership, resigned on Wednesday and said he was quitting politics.
  7. A pedestrian passes by a television screen showing news of a North Korean missile launch, at the Seoul Railway Station in on June 4, 2009. North Korea test-fired seven missiles off its east coast. North Korea test-fired seven missiles off its east coast, South Korean officials said, in what appeared to be a calculated message of defiance timed for the US Independence Day holiday. The launches fuelled regional tensions after the communist state's nuclear test in May, which coincided with the US Memorial Day holiday.
  8. Firemen and fire experts look into one of the burnt out apartments in a 14 floor tower block, where 6 people died in a fire last night in Camberwell, south London on July 4, 2009.
  9. Firemen and fire experts look into one of the burnt out apartments in a 14 floor tower block, where 6 people died in a fire last night in Camberwell, south London on July 4, 2009.
  10. Bulgarian rescue workers and police officer stand next to crashed minibus and covered bodies following head-on collision on a main highway near the village of Lubimets east of the Bulgarian capital Sofia, Saturday, July, 4, 2009. Bulgarian police say a passenger bus and a minibus slammed into one another in a head-on collision on a main highway in southern Bulgaria, killing 7 and injuring two others. The victims all Turkish citizens, including a 12 year-old girl were traveling on the minibus en route from Germany to Turkey.
  11. Bulgarian rescue workers work next to crashed minibus and covered bodies following head-on collision on a main highway near the village of Lubimets east of the Bulgarian capital Sofia, Saturday, July, 4, 2009. Bulgarian police say a passenger bus and a minibus slammed into one another in a head-on collision on a main highway in southern Bulgaria, killing 7 and injuring two others. The victims, all Turkish citizens, including a 12 year-old girl were traveling on the minibus en route from Germany to Turkey.
  12. A impersonator performes a Michael Jackson tribute for the public with a dance routine at a mall in Manila on July 4, 2009. Jackson collapsed at his rented mansion in Los Angeles and was rushed to hospital by paramedics before being pronounced dead on June 25.
  13. Bulgarian rescue workers work next to crashed minibus and covered bodies following head-on collision on a main highway near the village of Lubimets east of the Bulgarian capital Sofia, Saturday, July, 4, 2009. Bulgarian police say a passenger bus and a minibus slammed into one another in a head-on collision on a main highway in southern Bulgaria, killing 7 and injuring two others. The victims, all Turkish citizens, including a 12 year-old girl were traveling on the minibus en route from Germany to Turkey.
  14. A model presents a creation from the spring-summer 2010 collection of the fashion label Starstyling during the Mercedes Benz Fashion Week, Mode Woche, in Berlin, Germany, Saturday, July 4, 2009.
  15. A model presents a creation from the spring-summer 2010 collection of the fashion label Starstyling during the Mercedes Benz Fashion Week, Mode Woche, in Berlin, Germany, Saturday, July 4, 2009.
  16. A model presents a creation from the spring-summer 2010 collection of the fashion label Starstyling during the Mercedes Benz Fashion Week, Mode Woche, in Berlin, Germany, Saturday, July 4, 2009.