• A 1929 Model A4 is driven across the desert during the 2013 Kalahari Desert Speedweek at Hakskeenpan, Northern Cape, South Africa. Nic Bothma / EPA
    A 1929 Model A4 is driven across the desert during the 2013 Kalahari Desert Speedweek at Hakskeenpan, Northern Cape, South Africa. Nic Bothma / EPA
  • A Palestinian boy looks on while a dealer shakes hands with a customer at an open air animal market ahead of the Muslim holiday of Eid Al Adha in the West Bank city of Bethlehem. Marco Longari / AFP Photo
    A Palestinian boy looks on while a dealer shakes hands with a customer at an open air animal market ahead of the Muslim holiday of Eid Al Adha in the West Bank city of Bethlehem. Marco Longari / AFP Photo
  • Locals watch rams fight during an event at Liaocheng, Shandong. Reuters
    Locals watch rams fight during an event at Liaocheng, Shandong. Reuters
  • An Afghan refugee child sits on roadside in a poor neighbourhood on the outskirts of Islamabad, Pakistan. Pakistan hosts over 1.6 million registered Afghans, the largest and most protracted refugee population in the world, according to the UN refugee agency. Muhammed Muheisen / AP Photo
    An Afghan refugee child sits on roadside in a poor neighbourhood on the outskirts of Islamabad, Pakistan. Pakistan hosts over 1.6 million registered Afghans, the largest and most protracted refugee population in the world, according to the UN refugee agency. Muhammed Muheisen / AP Photo
  • An Indian fisherman with his wife look at the sea on the Bay of Bengal coast after returning to Pudumpeta village in Ganjam district, Orissa state, India following a cyclone. Bikas Das / AP Photo
    An Indian fisherman with his wife look at the sea on the Bay of Bengal coast after returning to Pudumpeta village in Ganjam district, Orissa state, India following a cyclone. Bikas Das / AP Photo
  • A Muslim protestor chants during a demonstration against a Malaysian Catholic newspaper using the word 'Allah' at the court of appeal in Putrajaya, outside Kuala Lumpur. Mohd Rasfan / AFP Photo
    A Muslim protestor chants during a demonstration against a Malaysian Catholic newspaper using the word 'Allah' at the court of appeal in Putrajaya, outside Kuala Lumpur. Mohd Rasfan / AFP Photo
  • A shopkeeper cleans his roadside stall following Cyclone Phailin in Gopalpur, India. Manan Vatsyayana / AFP Photo
    A shopkeeper cleans his roadside stall following Cyclone Phailin in Gopalpur, India. Manan Vatsyayana / AFP Photo
  • A Pakistani man sleeps on a bed between his goats displayed for sale for the upcoming Muslim holiday of Eid Al Adha. Muhammed Muheisen / AP Photo
    A Pakistani man sleeps on a bed between his goats displayed for sale for the upcoming Muslim holiday of Eid Al Adha. Muhammed Muheisen / AP Photo
  • Indian women apply vermillion powder to each other as a ritual during Dashami, the last day of the Hindu festival of Durga Puja in Agartala, the capital of northeastern state of Tripura. Arindam Dey / AFP Photo
    Indian women apply vermillion powder to each other as a ritual during Dashami, the last day of the Hindu festival of Durga Puja in Agartala, the capital of northeastern state of Tripura. Arindam Dey / AFP Photo
  • An Indian fisherman and family fix their house damaged during Cyclone Phailin in Jagannathpur village in Gopalpur. Asit Kumar / AFP Photo
    An Indian fisherman and family fix their house damaged during Cyclone Phailin in Jagannathpur village in Gopalpur. Asit Kumar / AFP Photo
  • Fog obscures the lagoon of Messolongi, in western Greece, as fishing boats are anchored along the boardwalk. Dimitri Messinis / AP Photo
    Fog obscures the lagoon of Messolongi, in western Greece, as fishing boats are anchored along the boardwalk. Dimitri Messinis / AP Photo
  • A woman digs the ground to collect soil and make bricks at a factory on the outskirts of Yangon. Demand for property in Yangon has surged as Myanmar undergoes rapid change since shedding the isolation of junta rule. Ye Aung Thu / AFP Photo
    A woman digs the ground to collect soil and make bricks at a factory on the outskirts of Yangon. Demand for property in Yangon has surged as Myanmar undergoes rapid change since shedding the isolation of junta rule. Ye Aung Thu / AFP Photo

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