Recent Photos From The Wire

  1. Malaysian soldiers stand in formation prior to the arrival of Chinese President Hu Jintao for a guard of honour ceremony at the Parliament house in Kuala Lumpur on November 10, 2009. Hu Jintao arrived here on a two-day official visit to hold talks on bilateral and international issues with Malaysian high officials.
  2. A ticket to the World Cup 2010 qualifying football match Algeria versus Egypt is displayed at an Algerian Airlines agency where the tickets are on sale, on November 10, 2009 in Algiers. The match will take place on November 14.
  3. Malaysian soldiers stand in formation prior to the arrival of Chinese President Hu Jintao for a guard of honour ceremony at the Parliament house in Kuala Lumpur on November 10, 2009. Hu Jintao arrived here on a two-day official visit to hold talks on bilateral and international issues with Malaysian high officials.
  4. Jean Van Roy, head of a traditional Cantillon brewery in Brussels, checks the quality of beer November 3, 2009. Lambic beer risked dying out a decade ago, but its survival and growth now seem assured despite being among the most awkward beers to make, store and market. Picture taken November 3, 2009. To match Reuters Life! story BELGIUM-BEER/LAMBIC.
  5. Swiss Army recruits wait to receive a vaccination against tick bites, during a pandemic drill with 480 members in Bern November 10, 2009, to prepare for a potential outbreak of H1N1 influenza, swine flu in Switzerland.
  6. Jean Van Roy, head of a traditional Cantillon brewery in Brussels, checks the quality of beer November 3, 2009. Lambic beer risked dying out a decade ago, but its survival and growth now seem assured despite being among the most awkward beers to make, store and market. Picture taken November 3, 2009. To match Reuters Life! story BELGIUM-BEER/LAMBIC.
  7. An Algerian football buys a ticket to the World Cup 2010 qualifying football match Algeria versus Egypt on November 10, 2009 in Algiers. The match will take place on November 14.
  8. Designated Austrian Greens Secretary General (Bundesgeschaeftsfuehrer) Stefan Wallner poses for a photograph in Vienna November 10, 2009.
  9. Visiting US Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner (L) shakes hands with his Japanese counterpart Hirohisa Fujii upon his arrival at a Japanese restaurant in Tokyo on November 11, 2009. Geitner arrived here on November 11 for a two-day visit to Tokyo to exchange views with Japanese officials.
  10. Belgium's Finance Minister Didier Reynders (L) talks with his Spainish counterpart Elena Salgado at the start of an EU finance ministers meeting in Brussels November 10, 2009.
  11. Siemens Austria chief executive Brigitte Ederer (L) and Austrian Transport, Innovation and Technology Minister Doris Bures listen during a news conference in Vienna November 10, 2009.
  12. An Algerian fan buys a ticket to the World Cup 2010 qualifying football match Algeria versus Egypt on November 10, 2009 in Algiers. The match will take place on November 14.
  13. Benjamin Becker, of Germany, returns the ball to Nikolay Davydenko, of Russia, during BNP Masters indoor tennis tournament in Paris, Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2009.
  14. Nikolay Davydenko, of Russia, returns the ball to Benjamin Becker, of Germany, during BNP Masters indoor tennis tournament in Paris, Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2009.
  15. Benjamin Becker, of Germany, returns the ball to Nikolay Davydenko, of Russia, during BNP Masters indoor tennis tournament in Paris, Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2009.
  16. Beijing Automotive Industry Holding Company (BAIC) Chairman Xu Heyi speaks during a celebration by the company after surpassing 1,000,000th units in its annual production and sales volume in Beijing, China, Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2009. China's auto sales are growing rapidly, but the country's automakers are still small compared with global automakers such as General Motors and Toyota Motor Corp.
  17. Benjamin Becker, of Germany, returns the ball to Nikolay Davydenko, of Russia, during BNP Masters indoor tennis tournament in Paris, Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2009.
  18. Beijing Automotive Industry Holding Company (BAIC) workers attend a celebration by the company after surpassing 1,000,000th units in its annual production and sales volume in Beijing, China, Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2009. China's auto sales are growing rapidly, but the country's automakers are still small compared with global automakers such as General Motors and Toyota Motor Corp.