【英语 新闻】[关注]12-19日一周必看图片汇总The week in Pictures

The week in Pictures (Nov 12- Nov 19, 2009)!!
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Soccer mania

Egyptian soccer fans light flares as they celebrate a goal against Algeria during a World Cup 2010 qualifying match in Cairo on Nov. 14.








Rising from Ground Zero

Ironworkers climb the rising steel above the fourth floor of One World Trade Center on Nov. 17 in New York. The tower, also referred to as Freedom Tower, is now about 160 feet above ground level.










Field of greens

A farmer and his family work at their cauliflower field amid dense fog during early morning on the outskirts of the northern Indian city of Chandigarh on Nov. 15. India's food prices declined by 1 percent from the previous month's level, while minerals and industrial fuels were each costlier by 3 percent.






Circle of yellow

Taxis line up to get their tanks filled on a viaduct in Chongqing municipality, China, on Nov. 17. Central and eastern Chinese provinces face the worst natural gas shortage in years.






Hip flip

Performers from a group called Nomad Dance do somersaults during a training session at Yoff beach in Senegal's capital Dakar, Nov. 14.







Junk food

Cattle search for food in a garbage dump in Makassar, South Sulawesi, Indonesia, on Nov. 16.







Attention, shoppers

Shopping carts are lined up outside of a recently opened Costco warehouse store on Nov. 13 in New York. The store, the first Costco in Manhattan, opened in a former wire factory in East Harlem on the East River.









Smoky protest

A Palestinian protester covers his head with a plastic bag to avoid tear gas during a protest against Israel's separation barrier outside the West Bank village of Bilin, near Ramallah, on Nov. 13. Israel says the barrier is necessary for security while Palestinians call it a land grab.







Lights in the sky

A woman observes the night sky for Leonid meteors at an observatory near the village of Progled, south of the Bulgarian capital Sofia, on Nov. 17. The Leonid meteor shower occurs each year as a result of Earth passing through dust released by the comet Tempel-Tuttle.









Manual labor

A man works at an aluminum factory in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Nov. 16. About 45 workers are employed at the factory and most of them work for 12 hours a day. The daily wage is about $1.70 for men and $1.40 for women.






A house divided

Workers attempt to remove a 100,000-pound crane that fell onto the Santa Rosa, Calif., home of Michelle and Kevin McCarthy on Nov. 17. The couple had hired a contractor to remove a 150-year-old oak tree in the backyard for fear that it could fall. Instead, the crane fell and sliced through the house the McCarthys moved into just a few months earlier. No one was home at the time and there were no injuries.







North vs. South

Policemen try to wrestle away a North Korean flag from activists attempting to burn it during a rally to welcome U.S. President Barack Obama and to denounce the North, near the U.S. embassy in Seoul, South Korea, on Nov.19. Obama was in South Korea for talks with President Lee Myung-bak on trade and the North's nulcear program.









Keeping warm

An Afghan worker warms his hands over a fire at a construction site for an apartment building as the cold weather takes hold in the Afghanistan capital of Kabul on Nov. 13





Monument of love

A stray dog pauses on a sand bank of the Yamuna River as the sun is seen rising over the Taj Mahal in Agra, India, on Nov. 18. The white-marble monument to love was built by the Mogul Emperor Shah Jahan between 1632 and 1654 for his favorite wife, Mumtaz Mahal. The monument hosts 3 million visitors a year.