February 2, 2012

Posted February 2nd, 2012 at 3:14 pm (UTC-4)
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"Turkey Homeless"

A homeless man has his lunch at a sports hall in Istanbul, Turkey. The sports hall was set up as a shelter for homeless people due to harsh winter conditions by the Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality which currently hosts some 300 people. (Reuters)

"Colombia Day Without Cars"

A woman waits for transport in Bogota, Colombia. Many residents of Colombia's capital walked, biked, or took buses and taxis to their destinations honoring the car-free day. (AP)

"Kuwait Vote"

A Kuwaiti female voter in a wheelchair is approached by campaigners during the 2012 parliamentary elections in front of a polling center in Rumaithiya. (Reuters)

"Germany Europe Weather"

A warm covered pug dog strolls on a street in Gelsenkirchen, Germany. Germany faces freezing temperatures coming from Russia down to minus 15 degrees Celsius (5 degrees Fahrenheit). (AP)

"Egypt"

People wait at Ramses metro station in Cairo for the arrival of those wounded during clashes in Port Said stadium. Seventy-four people were killed when supporters clashed at an Egyptian soccer match. (Reuters)

"Chile Protest"

A Chilean student is arrested by riot policemen during a protest against the government of President Sebastian Piñera, in Santiago. (AFP)

"Nepal Vultures"

Vultures battle for a cow carcass as they feed at a vulture restaurant in Nawalparasi, southwest of Kathmandu. The restaurant, established in 2006 to provide a place where vultures can feed healthily, aims to boost the population of wild vultures which are considered an endangered species in Nepal. (Reuters)

"Qatar Cycling"

Diadora-Pasta Zara's Giorgia Bronzini (L) of Italy crashes during the second stage of the Tour of Qatar women's cycling race in Al Shimal Corniche, north of Doha. (Reuters)

"Mecico Candlemas Celebrations"

A bull gores a man as others run during the annual Candlemas celebrations in Tlacotalpan, Mexico, February 1, 2012. A pack of bulls is let loose to rampage through the streets for hours as crowds taunt them as part of the week-long religious celebration. (Reuters)

4 responses to “February 2, 2012”

  1. hanson says:

    Through those pictures,I can konw what’s the world which I lived happened.

  2. Chiacheng says:

    I am bewildered by the facial expression of the man being “horned’ by the bull. Is he smiling? Can somebody please explain?

  3. Idrees Sheikh says:

    irreparable. ……………..

  4. Jeff says:

    @ Chiacheng
    I can’t explain his expression, but man! That’s gotta hurt!!!

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