World in Photos
Members of the Philippine coast guard jump out of a helicopter during a disaster drill at the Assn. of South East Asian Nations, or ASEAN, Regional Forum in the capital Manila on Monday. The drill was to show preparedness in responding to a deadly super-hurricane in the Philippines. (Aaron Favila / Associated Press)
Villagers in Bilge, in southeastern Turkey, prepare to bury one of the victims slain when gunmen attacked an engagement celebration, shooting people as they prayed. Forty-four people were killed and six injured in what appeared to be a family feud. Turkish security forces detained eight suspects the next day. (Ibrahim Usta / Associated Press)
A Kosovo Albanian woman looks out a window in the Serbian village of Babaj Bokes, where a wall is stained with blood after sheep were slaughtered to celebrate the traditional feast of St. George’s Day. (Armend Nimani / AFP / Getty Images)
Bulgarian soldiers salute during a military parade in central Sofia to celebrate the Day of Bravery as well as Saint George’s Day. (Dimitar Diloff / AFP / Getty Images)
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A World War II veteran pays respects at a ceremony to bury the remains of 153 Soviet soldiers and officers in the Ukrainian city of Krasny Liman, in the Donetsk region. Researchers recently found the remains in a forest nearby. Ukraine will celebrate the 64th anniversary of the victory over Nazi Germany in
Women weep at the gravesides of relatives slain in the shooting in Bilge, in southeastern Turkey. Masked assailants with automatic weapons attacked the celebration Monday, killing 44 people and injuring six others in what appeared to be a family feud, according to Turkish authorities. Eight suspects have been arrested and charged, the provincial governor said. (Ibrahim Usta / Associated Press)
A flamingo rests during a rain shower in its enclosure at the Osnabrueck zoo in the northern German city of the same name. A new Africa section named “Takamanda” is to be built at the zoo. (David Hecker / AFP / Getty Images)
Anjaan RJ, an Indian radio DJ and a finalist in Australia’s ‘Best Job In The World’ contest gets a facial at the resort’s spa on Daydream Island in the Whitsunday Islands. The 16 finalists, 10 men and six women, vying for the position as caretaker of Australia’s Great Barrier Reef for six months come from 15 countries, range in age from 20 to 38, and include students, journalists, TV presenters, photographers, a receptionist, teacher, charity event manager and an actress. (Torsten Blackwood / AFP / Getty Images)
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Olympiakos’ Matt Derbyshire of England, far right, scores the third goal for his team as AEK Athens’ goalkeeper Sebastian Diego Saja of Argentina fails to stop the ball during a Greek Cup Final soccer match at the Olympic stadium of Athens. (Thanassis Stavrakis / Associated Press)
