Category: Face Of The Day

Vietnam veteran Lyle Hurley of Woodbridge, Virginia is reflected in the Vietnam Veterans Memorial during ceremonies to mark The Wall’s 25th anniversary on the National Mall November 7, 2007 in Washington, DC. Hurley stated, ‘all the names mean so much’ to him and that he was real sorry that he was ‘here and they are not.’ Organizers commemorated the 25th anniversary with ‘The Reading of the Names,’ the four-day event during which the over 58,000 names inscribed on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial are read aloud. For the fourth time in The Wall’s history all of the names were read in Washington, D.C. By Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images.

A Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) supporter sits in the back of a police truck after his arrest near former Pakistani Prime Minister, Benazir Bhutto’s home on November 9, 2007 in Islamabad, Pakistan. Bhutto was placed under house arrest to prevent her from participating in a planned rally by her political party, the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP). Bhutto broke through police lines outside her home to address the media and condemn the move by President Musharraf and urge him to stick to his commitments of removing his uniform and holding elections. The president declared emergency rule on Saturday, just days before the Supreme Court was to decide on the legitimacy of Musharraf’s presidency. By Warrick Page/Getty.

A screen shot taken 07 November 2007 shows an undated picture posted on the Internet of a Finnish highschool student who identified himself with the alias ‘Sturmgeist89’ posing with a pistol. ‘Sturmgeist89’ is the alleged gunman who killed earlier in the day at least eight people and wounded around a dozen on a rampage at a school in the town of Jokela, Finland, some 50 kms north of Helsinki. The shooting came after a video entitled ‘Jokela High School Massacre — 11/7/2007’ was posted on the video-sharing website You Tube warning there would be a bloodbath at the school. By STF/AFP/Getty Images

Volunteer torture victim Maboub Ebrahimzdeh is restrained as human rights activists demonstrate water boarding on him in front of the Justice Department, November 5, 2007 in Washington DC. Protestors are demonstrating against the confirmation of Attorney General Nominee Michael Mukasey, who refuses to say that waterboarding is a form of torture. By Mark Wilson/Getty Images.

The face of Pharaoh Tutankhamen is displayed in a climate-controlled case at his tomb in the Valley of the Kings, close to Luxor, 500 kilometres south of Cairo, 04 November 2007. The true face of ancient Egypt’s boy king Tutankhamun was revealed today to the public for the first time since he died in mysterious circumstances more than 3,000 years ago. The pharaoh’s mummy was moved from its ornate sarcophagus in the tomb where its 1922 discovery caused an international sensation to a nearby climate-controlled case where experts say it will be better preserved. By Cris Bouroncle/AFP/Getty.

Kanu, 13, an ethnic minority Karen from the Maela refugee camp suffering from Hepatitis takes a break from his hospital bed at the Mae Sot hospital pediatric ward October 30, 2007 in Mae Sot, Thailand. According to a UNICEF report, 10 children out of 100 die before the age of five in Burma while in Thailand only 2 out of 100 die. Myanmar has one of the world’s worst healthcare systems, many die from a variety of illness such as malaria, tuberculosis, AIDS, and diarrhea. Burmese cross the border daily to purchase goods, seek medical help, see relatives and for migrant work. By Paula Bronstein/Getty Images.

Two royal footmen run towards their transport after attending the state visit of King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia on Horseguards Parade on October 30, 2007 in London, England. King Abdullah is in the United Kingdom for four days for the first state visit by a Saudi royal in 20 years. By Peter Macdiarmid/Getty Images.

Rachael Grice of the UK poses in the Miss Figure 2 category during the Amateur Body Building Championships, October 27, 2007, in Southport, United Kingdom. By Sebastian Meyer/Getty Images.

A high scool student chants anti PKK (Kurdistan Worker’s Party) slogans as he holds Turkish flags in central Istanbul 22 October 2007 during a demonstration in protest of the killing of Turkish soldiers in southeastern Turkey. By Sezayi Erken/AFP/Getty Images.

Members of the right-wing National Democratic Party of Germany (NPD) protest against the construction of a mosque on October 20, 2007 in Frankfurt, Germany. Their posters closely resemble the posters used by the Swiss party SVP in their campaign for the Swiss national elections this Sunday. By Ralph Orlowski/Getty.