North Korea military vehicles carrying rockets participate in a mass military parade in Pyongyang’s Kim Il Sung Square to celebrate 100 years since the birth of North Korea founder Kim Il Sung on Sunday. (AP)
(insed) Mohamed Merah. (R) Police officers and firefighters stand next to the building in Toulouse, France Wednesday where a suspect in the shooting at he Ozar Hatorah Jewish school has been spotted. The gunman is suspected of killing three Jewish schoolchildren, a rabbi and three paratroopers in a wave of attacks in southern France in recent days. (AP)
Thousands of protesters have massed in Tahrir Square in the Egyptian capital, Cairo, to demonstrate against continuing military rule.
A Syrian woman, center, dances between pro-Syrian regime supporters wearing police uniforms as they celebrate outside a polling station during a referendum on the new constitution, in Damascus, Syria, Sunday.
Pope Benedict XVI leads the Vatican’s Easter vigil service at St. Peter’s Basilica, at the Vatican Saturday. Christians on Easter joyously mark their belief that Christ rose from the dead after his crucifixion. Praying at the start of the service, Benedict said Easter brings hope to the faithful. On Sunday morning, he will lead Easter Mass in St. Peter’s Square. (AP)
German President Christian Wulff (GI)
With its unusual body size and the male’s jaws, the new species differs from all known related digger wasps, so much so that it was placed in a new genus of its own, Megalara, a combination of the Greek Mega, meaning large, and the ending of Dalara, a related wasp genus.
Barack Obama (File Photo)
An artist’s rendering of a Mars opposition, when the Red Planet and sun sit on exact opposite sides of the Earth (Not to scale).
Anders Behring Breivik (G.I)