
A Somali man holds his injured child in Madina Hospital, Mogadishu, Somalia, Monday, Sept. 10. 2007. Fighters in Somalia fired at least three mortar shells near the hilltop presidential palace south of the capital and killed three children and their mother, witnesses and officials said on Monday.

Relatives mourn for Abed Saad, in background, who was gunned down in in Baqouba, capital of Iraq’s Diyala province, 60 kilometers (35 miles) northeast of Baghdad, on Sunday, Sept. 9, 2007.

Indian artist Basavaraju S. Gowda holds two 10-liter glass containers into which he has placed photographs of A4 size, showing World Trade Center before and after Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the eve of its sixth anniversary, in Bangalore, India, Monday Sept. 10, 2007. The photograph in the container on the left reads “We strongly oppose terrorism which is against humanity.”

A rescue operation is in progress after the Punjagutta flyover, a highway overpass under construction in Hyderabad, southern India collapsed Sunday Sept. 9, 2007. Police said at least 20 people were killed and several people were believed still trapped in the rubble after the accident in Hyderabad, the capital of Andhra Pradesh state.

Former Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, center, talks to members of the media while aboard a Pakistani International Airlines’ flightfrom London to Islamabad, Pakistan, late Sunday Sept. 9, 2007. Sharif was taken into custody Monday soon after his return from exile to Pakistan where he plans to lead a campaign against the U.S.-allied military ruler who ousted him eight years ago, intelligence officials said.

Russian President Vladimir Putin, center, listens to a guide’s explanation as he looks at an old sword at Treasures of the Moscow Kremlin Museum in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Monday, Sept. 10, 2007.












