Nouakchott, MAURITANIA: Mauritanian president Ely Ould Mohamed Vall addresses the crowd after voting at a polling center in Nouakchott 25 March 2007. Mauritanians voted today in the second round of the country's first democratic presidential election since its independence from France in 1960. Getty Images logo Getty Images 35 months ago

Nouakchott, MAURITANIA: Mauritanian president Ely Ould Mohamed Vall addresses the crowd after voting at a polling center in Nouakchott 25 March 2007. Mauritanians voted today in the second round of the country's first democratic presidential election since its independence from France in 1960.

More Photos of

Explore Photos of Related Topics

Recent Photos From The Wire

  1. SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - FEBRUARY 10: Megan Gale, Dan Single and George Corow sit in the front row during the David Jones Autumn/Winter 2010 Fashion Launch at the Hordern Pavilion on February 10, 2010 in Sydney, Australia.
  2. AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - FEBRUARY 10: Rene Ranger celebrates after winning a game during a Blues Super 14 training session at Unitec on February 10, 2010 in Auckland, New Zealand.
  3. AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - FEBRUARY 10: Daniel Kirkpatrick looks to offload the ball during a Blues Super 14 training session at Unitec on February 10, 2010 in Auckland, New Zealand.
  4. SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - FEBRUARY 10: Model Alexandra Agoston-O�Connor showcases designs by AG by Arthur Galan on the catwalk during the David Jones Autumn/Winter 2010 Fashion Launch at the Hordern Pavilion on February 10, 2010 in Sydney, Australia.
  5. SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - FEBRUARY 10: Megan Gale sits with Dan Single during the David Jones Autumn/Winter 2010 Fashion Launch at the Hordern Pavilion on February 10, 2010 in Sydney, Australia.
  6. SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - FEBRUARY 10: Dan Single and George Corow of Ksubi sit in the front row during the David Jones Autumn/Winter 2010 Fashion Launch at the Hordern Pavilion on February 10, 2010 in Sydney, Australia.
  7. An engineer of Nagoya Toyopet, a Toyota Motor Corp dealership, installs a new antilock braking system (ABS) software on a recalled Prius hybrid in Nagoya, central Japan February 10, 2010. As the U.S. Congress gears up to delve into Toyota Motor Corp's massive global vehicle recall, the question they face is whether the automaker and regulators misread or ignored rising consumer complaints.
  8. Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) Chief Executive Officer Ralph Norris gives a speech during the half year results news conference in central Sydney February 10, 2010. CBA Ltd the country's second largest bank, reported a 54 percent rise in first-half profit, its biggest half-yearly cash profit in a decade, as expected, bolstered by cost cutting, loan growth and gains in wealth management.
  9. Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) Chief Executive Officer Ralph Norris gives a speech during the half year results news conference in central Sydney February 10, 2010. CBA Ltd the country's second largest bank, reported a 54 percent rise in first-half profit, its biggest half-yearly cash profit in a decade, as expected, bolstered by cost cutting, loan growth and gains in wealth management.
  10. Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) Chief Executive Officer Ralph Norris gives a speech during the half year results news conference in central Sydney February 10, 2010. CBA Ltd, the country's second largest bank, reported a 54 percent rise in first-half profit, its biggest half-yearly cash profit in a decade, as expected, bolstered by cost cutting, loan growth and gains in wealth management.
  11. A man walks by Honda's vehicles on display at the headquarters of Honda Motor Co., in Tokyo, Japan, Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2010. Honda Motor Co. says it is adding 17,000 more cars in Japan and elsewhere to an existing global recall for faulty airbags, bringing the latest round of recalls to 437,000. The Feb. 10, 2010 announcement in Tokyo came after Honda said Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010, that it is adding more than 378,000 cars to the recall in the U.S. and Canada.
  12. A man walks by a Honda's vehicle on display at the headquarters of Honda Motor Co., in Tokyo, Japan, Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2010. Honda Motor Co. says it is adding 17,000 more cars in Japan and elsewhere to an existing global recall for faulty airbags, bringing the latest round of recalls to 437,000. The Feb. 10, 2010 announcement in Tokyo came after Honda said Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010, that it is adding more than 378,000 cars to the recall in the U.S. and Canada.
  13. A woman walks by a Honda's vehicle on display at the headquarters of Honda Motor Co., in Tokyo, Japan, Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2010. Honda Motor Co. says it is adding 17,000 more cars in Japan and elsewhere to an existing global recall for faulty airbags, bringing the latest round of recalls to 437,000. The Feb. 10, 2010 announcement in Tokyo came after Honda said Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010, that it is adding more than 378,000 cars to the recall in the U.S. and Canada.
  14. Honda Motor Co.'s vehicles are on display at the automaker's headquarters in Tokyo, Japan, Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2010. Honda Motor Co. says it is adding 17,000 more cars in Japan and elsewhere to an existing global recall for faulty airbags, bringing the latest round of recalls to 437,000. The Feb. 10, 2010 announcement in Tokyo came after Honda said Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010, that it is adding more than 378,000 cars to the recall in the U.S. and Canada.
  15. Honda Motor Co. headquarters, top, is reflected on the front glass of a Honda's vehicle on display, bottom, in Tokyo, Japan, Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2010. Honda Motor Co. says it is adding 17,000 more cars in Japan and elsewhere to an existing global recall for faulty airbags, bringing the latest round of recalls to 437,000. The Feb.10, 2010 announcement in Tokyo came after Honda said Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010, that it is adding more than 378,000 cars to the recall in the U.S. and Canada.
  16. A man walks by Honda's vehicles on display at the headquarters of Honda Motor Co., in Tokyo, Japan, Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2010. Honda Motor Co. says it is adding 17,000 more cars in Japan and elsewhere to an existing global recall for faulty airbags, bringing the latest round of recalls to 437,000. The Feb. 10, 2010 announcement in Tokyo came after Honda said Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010, that it is adding more than 378,000 cars to the recall in the U.S. and Canada.