Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf inspects the honor of guard during the farewell ceremony in Islamabad. Musharraf resigned in a lengthy televised address, rejecting the charges against him but saying he wanted to spare Pakistan a damaging battle with the ruling coalition. (Farook Naeem / AFP/Getty Images)
Pakistani lawyers share sweets and celebrate President Pervez Musharraf‘s resignation in Lahore, Pakistan. (K.M.Chaudary / Associated Press)
Russian soldiers close the gate behind armored vehicles at a Georgian army base in Senaki, in western Georgia. (Bela Szandelszky / Associated Press)
An armored vehicle moves past a Russian soldier at a checkpoint in Khurvaleti, near Gori, Georgia. (Darko Bandic / Associated Press)
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Russian soldiers rest at a checkpoint outside of the flashpoint city of Gori. (Dimitar Dilkoff / AFP/Getty Images)
Bangladeshi rescue workers retrieve the body of a landslide victim at the Lalkhan Bazar area of Chittagong. At least 11 people were killed after heavy rains triggered landslides. (Jber Alam / AFP/Getty Images)
Kashmiri Muslims march during a rally in Srinagar, the summer capital of Indian Kashmir. (Farook Khan / EPA)
Mourners grieve at the funeral of U.S.-allied Sunni leader Farooq al-Obeidi, in Baghdad. Ten were killed and at least 20 wounded Sunday night when a male suicide bomber disguised in a black Islamic robe traditionally worn by women detonated his explosives. (Khalid Mohammed / Associated Press)
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Spanish bullfighter Diego Urdiales is thrown by the bull during the Semana Grande Festival in San Sebastian, Spain. (Juan Herrero / EPA)
The U.S. and German water polo teams wrestle for the ball in front of the Americans’ goal in the men’s Group B preliminary round at the Beijing Olympics. (Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times)
U.S. silver-medal winner Jennifer Stuczynski eyes the bar in the women’s pole vault final at the Beijing Olympics. (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times)
From left, silver medalist Kerron Clement, bronze medalist Bershawn Jackson and gold medalist Angelo Taylor celebrate their American sweep of the men’s 400-meter hurdles at the Beijing Olympics. (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times)
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Runners jump a hurdle in the 3,000-meter steeplechase final at the Beijing Olympics. (Kerim Okten / EPA)
Kayakers start a heat of the kayak four 1,000-meter race at the Shunyi Olympic Rowing-Canoeing Park in Beijing. (Roland Weihrauch / EPA)
Tiffany Ross-Williams of the U.S. adjusts her shoes before competing in a women’s 400-meter hurdles semifinal at the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games. Ross-Williams finished third, earning her a spot in Tuesday’s final. (Kerim Okten / EPA)
