A Muslim woman at a Beirut demonstration demanding the release of alleged members of an al-Qaeda-inspired group that fought a three-month battle with Lebanon's army last year.
With the Olympics coming to London in 2012, London Mayor Boris Johnson holds up a new £2 coin released by the Royal Mint to mark the official handover of the Olympic Games from Beijing to London.
A dancer from the southern Indian state of Kerala performs a traditional dance during a function in Bangalore.
American actor George Clooney takes in the sights as he arrives in Venice, Italy on a taxi boat for the 65th Venice Film Festival.
On Usedom Island in Germany, the house of a Polish entrepreneur is part of The World Upside Down project which, from next week, will invite visitors to take a different view of everyday items.
Orange (L), a Javan Lutung monkey, looks on protectively as his one-week-old son takes in his surroundings at Budapest Zoo in the Hungarian capital.
In India, meanwhile, a month-old hippopotamus calf stays close to its mother at the Nandankanan Zoological park in the outskirts of Bhubaneshwar.
Russia's Marat Safin serves against his US opponent Vincent Spadea during the second day of the 2008 US Open tennis championship in New York.
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