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  1. Watched by her mother, Pakistani Nusrat 25, a victim of an acid attack,lis in a hospital in the Nishtar hospital in Multan, Pakistan, Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2009, where she is being treated. Nusrat was attacked by her husband in a domestic violence incident. Pakistan's government, which is observing the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, is trying to control increasing domestic violence against women.
  2. An Afghan man passes by a store displaying female clothing in the center of Kabul, Afghanistan, Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2009.
  3. Peter Limacher, UEFA head of disciplinary services gestures during a news conference after a meeting with nine Football Associations at the Union Europeenne de Football Amateur (UEFA) headquarters in Nyon November 25, 2009. Representatives of nine countries are meeting with the UEFA on Wednesday after German police said on Friday they had dismantled a gang with more than 200 suspected members operating in nine European leagues.
  4. Gianni Infantino, UEFA General Secretary reacts during a news conference after a meeting with nine Football Associations at the Union Europeenne de Football Amateur (UEFA) headquarters in Nyon November 25, 2009. Representatives of nine countries are meeting with the UEFA on Wednesday after German police said on Friday they had dismantled a gang with more than 200 suspected members operating in nine European leagues.
  5. Tibetan monks walk to a religious gathering inside the Tashihunpu monastery at the Shigatse Tibet Autonomous Region November 25, 2009.
  6. Wolfgang Niersbach, Secretary-General of the German Soccer Association (DFB) reacts during a statement to the media after a meeting with nine Football Associations at the Union Europeenne de Football Amateur (UEFA) headquarters in Nyon November 25, 2009. Representatives of nine countries are meeting with the UEFA on Wednesday after German police said on Friday they had dismantled a gang with more than 200 suspected members operating in nine European leagues.
  7. Wolfgang Niersbach, Secretary-General of the German Soccer Association (DFB) reacts during a statement to the media after a meeting with nine Football Associations at the Union Europeenne de Football Amateur (UEFA) headquarters in Nyon November 25, 2009. Representatives of nine countries are meeting with the UEFA on Wednesday after German police said on Friday they had dismantled a gang with more than 200 suspected members operating in nine European leagues.
  8. Wolfgang Niersbach, Secretary-General of the German Soccer Association (DFB) gestures in front of the media after a meeting with nine Football Associations at the Union Europeenne de Football Amateur (UEFA) headquarters in Nyon November 25, 2009. Representatives of nine countries are meeting with the UEFA on Wednesday after German police said on Friday they had dismantled a gang with more than 200 suspected members operating in nine European leagues.
  9. An Afghan man guards his sheep he wants to sell for the Eid festival on a market in Kabul, Afghanistan, Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2009. In Eid el-Adha Muslims slaughter camels, cows or sheep, with the meat later being distributed to the needy, in the holiday which honors the prophet of Abraham for preparing to sacrifice his son Ismael on the order of God who was testing his faith.
  10. MAGUINDANAO PROVINCE, PHILIPPINES - NOVEMBER 24: Families, friends, students and sympathizers light candles for those who died during a politically motivated massacre in nearby Ampatuan town yesterday, on November 25, 2009 in the southern city of Koronadal, Philippines. President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo vowed to hunt down the 100 gunmen reported to have hijacked a party of 30-40 people en route to filing election papers for candidate Mangudadatu ahead of next May's elections. Mangudadatu's wife, sister and family members, Armed Forces of the Philippines, civilians and at least 12 media personnel are thought to be amongst those killed in the attack, believed to be politically motivated. The Ampatuan clan, political rivals, are being blamed for the kidnap, mutilation, rape and murder of the victims.
  11. MAGUINDANAO PROVINCE, PHILIPPINES - NOVEMBER 24: Families, friends, students and sympathizers light candles for those who died during a politically motivated massacre in nearby Ampatuan town yesterday, on November 25, 2009 in the southern city of Koronadal, Philippines. President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo vowed to hunt down the 100 gunmen reported to have hijacked a party of 30-40 people en route to filing election papers for candidate Mangudadatu ahead of next May's elections. Mangudadatu's wife, sister and family members, Armed Forces of the Philippines, civilians and at least 12 media personnel are thought to be amongst those killed in the attack, believed to be politically motivated. The Ampatuan clan, political rivals, are being blamed for the kidnap, mutilation, rape and murder of the victims.
  12. BRUSSELS, BELGIUM - NOVEMBER 25: Yves Leterme swears, at Laeken Castle on November 25, 2009 in Brussels, Belgium. Yves Leterme suceeds Herman Van Rompuy who is to become the new Europen President.
  13. MAGUINDANAO PROVINCE, PHILIPPINES - NOVEMBER 24: Families, friends, students and sympathizers light candles for those who died during a politically motivated massacre in nearby Ampatuan town yesterday, on November 25, 2009 in the southern city of Koronadal, Philippines. President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo vowed to hunt down the 100 gunmen reported to have hijacked a party of 30-40 people en route to filing election papers for candidate Mangudadatu ahead of next May's elections. Mangudadatu's wife, sister and family members, Armed Forces of the Philippines, civilians and at least 12 media personnel are thought to be amongst those killed in the attack, believed to be politically motivated. The Ampatuan clan, political rivals, are being blamed for the kidnap, mutilation, rape and murder of the victims.
  14. MAGUINDANAO PROVINCE, PHILIPPINES - NOVEMBER 24: Families, friends, students and sympathizers light candles for those who died during a politically motivated massacre in nearby Ampatuan town yesterday, on November 25, 2009 in the southern city of Koronadal, Philippines. President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo vowed to hunt down the 100 gunmen reported to have hijacked a party of 30-40 people en route to filing election papers for candidate Mangudadatu ahead of next May's elections. Mangudadatu's wife, sister and family members, Armed Forces of the Philippines, civilians and at least 12 media personnel are thought to be amongst those killed in the attack, believed to be politically motivated. The Ampatuan clan, political rivals, are being blamed for the kidnap, mutilation, rape and murder of the victims.
  15. BRUSSELS, BELGIUM - NOVEMBER 25: Yves Leterme arrives, at Laeken Castle on November 25, 2009 in Brussels, Belgium. Yves Leterme suceeds Herman Van Rompuy who is to become the new Europen President.
  16. An Afghan girl crosses a cemetary in the outskirts of Kabul, Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2009.
  17. A man walks at a railway station, where empty trains are standing, after rail workers staged a walk out in Istanbul, Turkey, Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2009. Hundreds of thousands of Turkish civil servants across the country are walking off the job to demand the right to strike and higher wages.
  18. An Afghan girl attends a sheep as she tries to sell it for the Eid festival on a market in Kabul, Afghanistan,Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2009. In Eid el-Adha Muslims slaughter camels, cows or sheep, with the meat later being distributed to the needy, in the holiday which honors the prophet of Abraham for preparing to sacrifice his son Ismael on the order of God who was testing his faith.