Dec 7: Day in pics

Updated On Dec 08, 2011 10:43 am IST
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Afghan men carry the coffin of a victim of a bomb attack against Shiite Muslims outside the Karti Sakhi Shrine in Kabul. (AFP/Shah Marai) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Dec 08, 2011 10:43 am IST

Afghan men carry the coffin of a victim of a bomb attack against Shiite Muslims outside the Karti Sakhi Shrine in Kabul. (AFP/Shah Marai)

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A seagull soars past as the rising sun reflects into Santa Ana River Lakes in Anaheim, California. The rainbow effect of the image is caused by light refracting in a telephoto lens pointed directly into the bright light of the sun. expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Dec 08, 2011 10:43 am IST

A seagull soars past as the rising sun reflects into Santa Ana River Lakes in Anaheim, California. The rainbow effect of the image is caused by light refracting in a telephoto lens pointed directly into the bright light of the sun.

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Moroccan actresses Mouna Bahmad (L) and Sarah Bitoui pose for a photocall at the 11th Marrakech International Film Festival. The festival runs from December 2 to 10. expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Dec 08, 2011 10:43 am IST

Moroccan actresses Mouna Bahmad (L) and Sarah Bitoui pose for a photocall at the 11th Marrakech International Film Festival. The festival runs from December 2 to 10.

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Men carry a sick woman through a flooded street in northern Cali, Colombia. An extended rainy season has caused devastating floods and widespread damage in the country for the second year in a row. Meteorologist blame the intense rains on La Nina weather phenomenon which occurs in the Pacific Ocean. expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Dec 08, 2011 10:43 am IST

Men carry a sick woman through a flooded street in northern Cali, Colombia. An extended rainy season has caused devastating floods and widespread damage in the country for the second year in a row. Meteorologist blame the intense rains on La Nina weather phenomenon which occurs in the Pacific Ocean.

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Australian singer Kylie Minogue performs with Chinese pianist Yundi Li on the stage during the 2011 Elite Model Look contest held in Shanghai. expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Dec 08, 2011 10:43 am IST

Australian singer Kylie Minogue performs with Chinese pianist Yundi Li on the stage during the 2011 Elite Model Look contest held in Shanghai.

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Antoine Leblond, vice president of Windows web service, talks to attendees during the Windows Store preview event in San Francisco in California. expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Dec 08, 2011 10:43 am IST

Antoine Leblond, vice president of Windows web service, talks to attendees during the Windows Store preview event in San Francisco in California.

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US Defense Undersecretary Michele Flournoy, left, meets with Gen. Ma Xiaotian, the People's Liberation Army's deputy chief of staff, right, during a bilateral meeting at the Bayi Building in Beijing. Chinese and US defense officials met in Beijing for their highest-level contacts since recent frictions over arms sales to Taiwan and plans to strengthen the American military presence in the Pacific. expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Dec 08, 2011 10:43 am IST

US Defense Undersecretary Michele Flournoy, left, meets with Gen. Ma Xiaotian, the People's Liberation Army's deputy chief of staff, right, during a bilateral meeting at the Bayi Building in Beijing. Chinese and US defense officials met in Beijing for their highest-level contacts since recent frictions over arms sales to Taiwan and plans to strengthen the American military presence in the Pacific.

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US Army soldiers who had been serving in Iraq return home to Joint Base Lewis McChord in Washington state. expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Dec 08, 2011 10:43 am IST

US Army soldiers who had been serving in Iraq return home to Joint Base Lewis McChord in Washington state.

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Cambodian Buddhist monks stand outside the courtroom during a hearing of evidence at the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia (ECCC) in Phnom Penh. Cambodia's UN-backed tribunal will decide next week whether to free the Khmer Rouge's former "First Lady" after she was deemed unfit for trial because of dementia, the court said. expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Dec 08, 2011 10:43 am IST

Cambodian Buddhist monks stand outside the courtroom during a hearing of evidence at the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia (ECCC) in Phnom Penh. Cambodia's UN-backed tribunal will decide next week whether to free the Khmer Rouge's former "First Lady" after she was deemed unfit for trial because of dementia, the court said.

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US Army Pfc. Keither Singleton holds his sons Keither Jr., 3, left, and Shamari, 2, right, after he returned home to Joint Base Lewis McChord in Washington state along with other soldiers who had been serving in Iraq. expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Dec 08, 2011 10:43 am IST

US Army Pfc. Keither Singleton holds his sons Keither Jr., 3, left, and Shamari, 2, right, after he returned home to Joint Base Lewis McChord in Washington state along with other soldiers who had been serving in Iraq.

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Navy Region Hawaii Honor Guard march past a photograph of Pearl Harbor survivor Lee Soucy during the internment ceremony for Soucy in Honolulu. Soucy, who died last year at the age of 90, wanted to have his ashes interred inside the USS Utah, his ship that sank during the surprise Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor in Dec. 7, 1941. expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Dec 08, 2011 10:43 am IST

Navy Region Hawaii Honor Guard march past a photograph of Pearl Harbor survivor Lee Soucy during the internment ceremony for Soucy in Honolulu. Soucy, who died last year at the age of 90, wanted to have his ashes interred inside the USS Utah, his ship that sank during the surprise Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor in Dec. 7, 1941.

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