epa03831416 Filipino commuters are silhouetted as they wade in a flooded road of the financial district of Makati City, south of Manila, Philippines, 20 August 2013. Seven people were killed and more than 130,000 displaced in floods that crippled the Ph (Bild: DENNIS M. SABANGAN)
Indian girls shop for „Rakhi,“ a sacred thread, on Raksha Bandhan festival in Jammu, India, Tuesday, Aug. 20,2013. The festival celebrates the relationship between brothers and sisters. (AP Photo/Channi Anand)
epa03831626 Musician Gunter Gabriel performs parts of the piece ‚Ich, Gunter Gabriel‘ (I, Gunter Gabriel) in Berlin, Germany, 20 August 2013. After having performed the piece ‚Hello, I’m Johnny Cash‘ about 200 times, Gabriel now stages his own life in a t (Bild: BERND VON JUTRCZENKA)
epa03831638 Gloria Comerma of Spain during the EuroHockey 2013 women match between Spain and Germany in Boom, near Antwerp, Belgium, 20 August 2013. EPA/OLIVIER HOSLET (Bild: OLIVIER HOSLET)
Morgennebel liegt ueber dem Val Lumnezia im Buendner Oberland mit der Signinagruppe im Hintergrund, am Dienstag, 20. August 2013, in Puzzatsch. (KEYSTONE/Arno Balzarini) ……Morning mist near the Puzzatsch hamlet in the Lumnezia valley with the Signina (Bild: ARNO BALZARINI)
In this photo of a sketch by courtroom artist Janet Hamlin and reviewed by the U.S. Department of Defense, Khalid Sheikh Mohammed unfurls a prayer rug in court during a break during a pre-trail hearing at the U.S. Naval Base Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, August 1 (Bild: JANET HAMLIN)
Beau Biden, son of U.S. Vice President Joe Biden, speaks to the media after Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney and U.S. President Barack Obama met in the final U.S. presidential debate in Boca Raton, Florida in this October 22, 2012 file photo. D (Bild: Andrew Innerarity)
Japanese Ground Self-Defense Force armoured tanks fire during an annual training session near Mount Fuji at Higashifuji training field in Gotemba, west of Tokyo, August 20, 2013. REUTERS/Yuya Shino (JAPAN – Tags: MILITARY POLITICS TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY) (Bild: YUYA SHINO)
A combination picture (top-bottom) shows a fire-fighter rescuing a woman who tried to commit suicide from a window of a hotel in Tongren, Guizhou province August 19, 2013. According to local media, the woman made the suicide attempt due to relationship pr (Bild: CHINA DAILY)
A Free Syrian Army fighter aims his weapon as he takes a defensive position in Aleppo’s Karm al-Jabal district August 19, 2013. Picture taken August 19, 2013. REUTERS/Molhem Barakat (SYRIA – Tags: CONFLICT CIVIL UNREST TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY) (Bild: STRINGER)
Muslim Brotherhood leader Mohamed Badie sits at a police station after being arrested by security forces in Cairo, in this Egyptian Interior Ministry handout picture provided on August 20, 2013. Egyptian authorities escalated their crackdown on deposed Pr (Bild: HANDOUT)
Residents use a mosquito net to catch fish along a flooded alley in a residential district in Bacoor, Cavite near Manila, August 20, 2013. Monsoon rains reinforced by a tropical storm flooded half the Philippine capital in just 24 hours, triggering landsl (Bild: ERIK DE CASTRO)
A resident sits on a partially submerged armchair at a flooded porch in a subdivision in Bacoor, Cavite near Manila, August 20, 2013. Monsoon rains reinforced by a tropical storm flooded half the Philippine capital in just 24 hours, triggering landslides (Bild: ERIK DE CASTRO)
A Bedouin man jumps over camels during the Sanaa Summer Festival in Sanaa August 20, 2013. The two-week festival aims to stimulate domestic tourism and reassure local and international tourists about Yemen’s stability. REUTERS/Khaled Abdullah (YEMEN – Tag (Bild: Khaled Abdullah)
Professor Karl Oldhafer, chief physician of general and visceral surgery at the Asklepios Hospital Hamburg-Barmbek, performs liver surgery, one of the first surgeries of its kind in Germany with the support of a tablet computer to access and visualize pla (Bild: FABIAN BIMMER)
Indian policemen detain an activist of the Forum for Justice to Enforced Disappeared Persons (FJEDP) during a protest in Srinagar August 20, 2013. Dozens of activists on Tuesday appealed to the international community to press the Indian government to dis (Bild: DANISH ISMAIL)
An ultra-Orthodox Jewish man looks down at a shofar, made from a ram’s horn, he is carrying while praying at the Western Wall, Judaism’s holiest prayer site, in Jerusalem’s Old City August 20, 2013. REUTERS/Baz Ratner (JERUSALEM – Tags: RELIGION SOCIETY) (Bild: BAZ RATNER)
U.S. Army Pfc. Bradley Manning arrives at the courthouse during his court martial at Fort Meade in Maryland August, 20, 2013. Manning is charged with indirectly aiding the enemy by sending troves of classified material to WikiLeaks. He faces up to life in (Bild: JOSE LUIS MAGANA)
Residents ride in a rescue boat after being evacuated due to heavy flooding in Marikina, Metro Manila August 20, 2013. Monsoon rains reinforced by a tropical storm flooded half the Philippine capital in just 24 hours, triggering landslides and killing at (Bild: JOHN JAVELLANA)
Toronto police officer Constable James Forcillo arrives to court in Toronto, August 20, 2013. Forcillo surrendered himself on Tuesday to the Special Investigations Unit, a civilian agency that acts as a police watchdog, after being charged with second-deg (Bild: MARK BLINCH)
The Fisht Olympic Stadium (foreground) is pictured under construction for the 2014 Winter Olympic Games in Sochi, August 20, 2013. Sochi will host the 2014 Winter Olympics next February. REUTERS/Pawel Kopczynski (RUSSIA – Tags: SPORT OLYMPICS CONSTRUCTI (Bild: PAWEL KOPCZYNSKI)
A view of the Fisht Olympic Stadium under construction for the 2014 Winter Olympic Games, in Sochi August 20, 2013. Sochi will host the 2014 Winter Olympics in February. REUTERS/Pawel Kopczynski (RUSSIA – Tags: SPORT OLYMPICS CONSTRUCTION) (Bild: PAWEL KOPCZYNSKI)
A smooth dogfish is pictured after having being swallowed by a sand tiger shark, which in turn was caught by researchers at the University of Delaware’s Ocean Exploration, Remote Sensing, Biogeography (ORB) Lab in this July 19, 2013 handout photo. The sha (Bild: HANDOUT)
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