Residents of the town of Kiwanja in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo try to set up camp in front of a UN peacekeepers base near the town. The eastern Congo has been the site of fighting between the Congolese army and rebels of Laurent Nkunda’s National Congress for the Defense of the People. (Walter Astrada / AFP / Getty Images)
A girl carrying her sibling on her back cries as she looks for her parents in the village of Kiwanja. Civilians have been on the march in eastern Congo, uprooted by fighting between the country’s army and rebels. (Jerome Delay / Associated Press)
A model walks the runway during China Fashion Week in Beijing, where designers showcased their 2009 spring-summer collections. (Guang Niu / Getty Images)
Farmers hold sticks during a protest in Asuncion, Paraguay. Hundreds of farmers rallied to demand redistribution of land and to seek economic support from authorities. (Jorge Saenz / Associated Press)
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A forensic expert and member of the International Commission for Missing Persons inspects the remains of a body at the site of a mass grave in a remote mountain area near the town of Zvornik in eastern Bosnia. Multiple sites are believed to contain the remains of victims who died in the July 1995 Srebrenica massacre. (Amel Emric / Associated Press)
Belgian rescuers help a man playing the role of victim during an exercise in southern France to practice for a possible terrorist attack. Nine European nations took part in military camp of Canjuers. (Claude Paris / Associated Press)
In Beijing, Finland’s Susanna Poykio practices before competing in the Cup of China ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating 2008. (Ng Han Guan / Associated Press)
A woman cleans a window at an antiquarian bookshop in downtown Warsaw, Poland. (Czarek Sokolowski / Associated Press)