Recent Photos From The Wire

  1. An Indian Navy war ship "Ranjit" demonstrates firing techniques during an exercise in the Bay of Bengal Sea, just off the coast of Paradeep Port, Orissa state, India, Sunday, Nov. 8, 2009.
  2. Italy's Flavia Pennetta reacts after winning the tennis Fed Cup final match against USA's Melanie Oudin, in Reggio Calabria, Italy, Sunday, Nov. 8, 2009. Italy secured its second Fed Cup title in four years Sunday after Flavia Pennetta comfortably beat U.S. Open quarterfinalist Melanie Oudin 7-5, 6-2.
  3. Flavia Pennetta (L) and Francesca Schiavone of Italy celebrate after winning their Fed Cup final tennis matches against the U.S. in Reggio Calabria November 8, 2009. Italy won the Fed Cup after defeating the U.S. in three matches.
  4. Emergency teams work to remove the rubbles and find the bodies of killing workers on November 8, 2009 in the Massana valley in northwest Andorra, after two more workers died overnight after a bridge under construction in the Pyrenees principalty of Andorra collapsed, bringing the death toll to five. Police are investigating to determine the causes of the accident at the bridge that was to link the tunnel to a road leading to two nearby villages.
  5. Emergency teams work to remove the rubbles and find the bodies of killing workers on November 8, 2009 in the Massana valley in northwest Andorra, after two more workers died overnight after a bridge under construction in the Pyrenees principalty of Andorra collapsed, bringing the death toll to five. Police are investigating to determine the causes of the accident at the bridge that was to link the tunnel to a road leading to two nearby villages.
  6. A serviceman wipes away tears during Remembrance Sunday commemorations at the National Memorial Arboretum in Alrewas, central England, November 8, 2009.
  7. Emergency teams work to remove the rubbles and find the bodies of killing workers on November 8, 2009 in the Massana valley in northwest Andorra, after two more workers died overnight after a bridge under construction in the Pyrenees principalty of Andorra collapsed, bringing the death toll to five. Police are investigating to determine the causes of the accident at the bridge that was to link the tunnel to a road leading to two nearby villages.
  8. View of the rubbles on November 8, 2009 in the Massana valley in northwest Andorra, after two more workers died overnight after a bridge under construction in the Pyrenees principalty of Andorra collapsed, bringing the death toll to five. Police are investigating to determine the causes of the accident at the bridge that was to link the tunnel to a road leading to two nearby villages.
  9. Passengers sit on the deck of a government-run boat at Sadarghat in Dhaka November 8, 2009. River transport workers enforced an indefinite strike from Saturday midnight to realise their list of 22 demands, disrupting movement of vessels across the country. The demands included a proper pay scale, effective application of riverine laws and stopping harassment and robbery on river routes, the Bangladesh River Transport Workers Federation said.
  10. William Wright looks at his great grandfather's medals during Remembrance Sunday commemorations at the National Memorial Arboretum in Alrewas, central England, November 8, 2009.
  11. Flavia Pennetta of Italy celebrates with the national flag after winning her Fed Cup final tennis match against Melanie Oudin of the U.S. in Reggio Calabria November 8, 2009. Italy won the Fed Cup after defeating the U.S. in three matches.
  12. A picture taken on November 8, 2009 in Paris shows the boxes in which musicians will play for a giant concert as part of the celebration for the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall to be held on November 9. France is staging a big celebration for the anniversary to make amends for not fully sharing the euphoria of the event in 1989, the minister for Europe said.
  13. Italy's Flavia Pennetta (L) celebrates with teammate Roberta Vinci after defeating US Melanie Oudin during their Fed Cup World group final's match on November 8, 2009 in Reggio Calabria. Italy claimed their second Fed Cup title in three years as Flavia Pennetta cruised to a 7-5, 6-2 win against Oudin, giving Italy an unassailable 3-0 lead in the final.
  14. Tiger Woods of the United States acknowledges the spectators after he finished the 9th hole during the HSBC Champions golf tournament at the Sheshan International Golf Club in Shanghai, China, Sunday, Nov. 8, 2009. Woods finished at 12-under.
  15. A member of the Korean Confederation of Trade Unions paints on his face during a rally against government's labor policy near the National Assembly in Seoul, South Korea, Sunday, Nov. 8, 2009. Thousands of South Korean workers rallied demanding the government scrap plans to enforce contentious laws they say are aimed at weakening labor unions. The letters on the headband read " Abolition dispatch law".
  16. Australian players are seen during a drinks break at the sixth one day international cricket match against India at Gauhati, India, Sunday, Nov. 8, 2009. Pace bowlers Doug Bollinger and Mitchell Johnson ripped through the Indian top order Sunday as Australia took a six-wicket victory and a winning 4-2 lead in the seven-match limited-overs series against India.
  17. Catholic nuns stand next to a reproduction of the Berlin Wall outside the German Embassy in Madrid November 8, 2009. A 270-metre (886 feet) life-size reproduction of the Berlin Wall will surround Madrid's German Embassy until November 16 to mark the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall on November 9, 1989.
  18. Jyoti Randhawa of India hits the ball from the water hazard at the 18th green during the final round of the HSBC Champions golf tournament at Shanghai Sheshan International Golf Club Sunday, Nov. 8, 2009 in Shanghai, China. Phil Mickelson of the U.S. won the tournament with 17 under. Randhawa finished the Third place with the score of 8 under.