A visitor steps on a sponge mat with disinfectant on it before entering Malaysia's National Zoo in Kuala Lumpur February 22, 2006. A Malaysian minister said on Wednesday seven people staying near the site of a bird flu outbreak were in hospital with respiratory problems, but test results would only be available after a day. REUTERS/Bazuki Muhammad
A boy has his face painted with colour in preparation for the celebrations of Holi in New Delhi March 14, 2006. The tradition of Holi, also known as Festival of Colours, heralds the beginning of spring and is celebrated with great enthusiasm all over India. REUTERS/Desmond Boylan
A surfer looks back at a huge wave as he rides it at Sydney's Dee Why Beach April 9, 2006. Only four beaches along the coast of New South Wales near Sydney were officially open on Sunday as strong winds fanned huge swells caused by a deep low pressure system over the Tasman Sea and strong south-westerly winds. REUTERS/David Gray
Indian farmers carry watermelons on a boat across the river Ganges in the northern Indian city of Allahabad April 25, 2006. REUTERS/Jitendra Prakash
A Palestinian demonstrator is covered by a part of Palestinian flag during a protest against the controversial Israeli barrier in the West Bank village of Bilin May 5, 2006. REUTERS/Yonathan Weitzman
Olivia Prokopova, 11, hits a golf ball, while she is practicing putting in her makeshift putting green in the back yard, of her family's house in the central Bohemian town of Rakovnik, 60 km (37 miles) west from Prague. REUTERS/Petr Josek
A pilot performs a hand stand inside the envelope of a hot air balloon as he waits for it to inflate at the Bristol International Balloon Festival, August 8, 2003. The four day Bristol festival includes a planned mass launch of over 120 hot air balloons. REUTERS/Peter Macdiarmid
Indian Muslim children collect water from a pond on the outskirts of the northern Indian city of Jammu September 7, 2006. REUTERS/Amit Gupta
An Iranian woman prays after visiting an International Koran exhibition in Tehran October 1, 2006. REUTERS/Morteza Nikoubazl
A woman collects water chestnuts from a polluted river in Chaohu, east China's Anhui province, October 8, 2006. China should slap daily fines on firms that pump untreated waste into lakes and rivers, because current penalty limits make long-term pollution profitable, an official was quoted on Saturday as saying. REUTERS/Jianan Yu
A man walks in an exhibition room during a press preview for the 10th Japan Media Arts Festival in Tokyo February 23, 2007. The exhibition takes place from February 24 to March 4. The characters on the left read 'Animation' and the ones on the right read 'Animation Theatre'. REUTERS/Kiyoshi Ota
Students participate in a countdown ceremony ahead of the 2008 Beijing Olympics in Hong Kong March 27, 2007. Hong Kong will hold the equestrian event during the Olympics. REUTERS/Bobby Yip
Kenneth Ferrie of Britain hits from a bunker on the 7th green during a practice round for the 2007 Masters golf tournament at the Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia, April 3, 2007. REUTERS/Robert Galbraith
A Zeppelin airship casts a shadow on the water as ships sail off the coast of Mainau Island at Lake Constance, Europe's third largest freshwater lake May 3, 2007. REUTERS/Miro Kuzmanovic
Geishas play shamisen, traditional stringed instruments, during a performance as part of a geisha conference to promote tourism in Chikuma, Nagano Prefecture May 30, 2007. Forty geishas attended the conference and participated in performances and a panel discussion. REUTERS/Michael Caronna
A man walks under an umbrella during rain in the centre of Berlin July 4, 2007. REUTERS/Hannibal Hanschke
A little orang-utan looks out of a door as it enters the new interior enclosure in Munich's zoo Hellabrunn July 4, 2007. REUTERS/Michaela Rehle
Indian helmets sit on the field during the fourth day of their second test cricket match against England at Trent Bridge in Nottingham, central England, July 30, 2007. REUTERS/Darren Staples
A Chinese boy runs through a field in the countryside of Jinzhai county in China's central province of Anhui in this picture taken July 13, 2004. The number of Chinese living in abject poverty rose by 800,000 last year, the first such increase in 25 years and since the start of economic reforms, one of the top officials on poverty alleviation was quoted on Monday as saying. REUTERS/Wilson Chu
A young miner stands in front of a laser strobe light during an event celebrating 130 years of coal mining at a sports hall in Velenje, north Slovenia April 10, 2005. The coal mine in Valenje, which has been in operation for over a century, is the only operating coal mine left in Slovenia. NTRES REUTERS/Srdjan Zivulovic
A model displays a creation from John Richmond's Fall/Winter 2006/2007 men's collection during Milan Fashion Week January 17, 2006. REUTERS/Max Rossi
A Blue Jeans Dart Frog (Dendrobates pumilio) is silhouetted on a leaf at La Selva biological station in Sarapiqui, 80 miles (129 km) north of San Jose, Costa Rica in this picture taken January 12, 2006. The Selva is one of the world's most important sites for tropical ecosystem research. La Selva has about 73% of its area under primary tropical rain forest. Each year, more than 250 scientists from some 25 countries and international students come to La Selva to study tropical ecology. Species diversity include more than, 330 species of trees, and 43 species of birds. REUTERS/Juan Carlos Ulate
Jonathan Jones, Head Gardener of the Tregothnan Estate, handles some tea leaves from the tea plant Camellia Sinensis during a launch event at Kew Gardens in south west London October 4, 2005. The Tregothnan Estate in Cornwall in south west England is launching the first tea commercially cultivated in Britain, centuries after Britons began drinking a beverage mainly produced in the Indian sub-continent, China and Africa. NTRES REUTERS/Toby Melville
A supporter of the World War Two Chetnik guerrilla army attends a ceremony in the central Bosnian village of Petrovo. A supporter of the World War Two Chetnik guerrilla army is reflected in a wing mirror as he attends a ceremony in the central Bosnian village of Petrovo April 23, 2005. Chetnik supporters unveiled a plaque on Saturday marking the 64th anniversay of what they say was the start of uprising by the Chetnik movement against Nazis in World War Two. Chetniks, which many in former Yugoslavia remember as backing the ruthless Nazi occupation, fought the Nazis in World War Two - but later changed sides. The original Chetniks were Serb guerrillas who fought in the Balkan Wars and the First World War. REUTERS/Damir Sagolj
A woman waits for judging with her Rottweiler at the 103rd Crufts dog show in Birmingham, central England, March 9, 2006. Crufts was founded in 1891 by entrepreneur Charles Cruft and has long been established as one of the world's greatest dog shows. REUTERS/Eddie Keogh
People in kayaks navigate the Chicago River after it was dyed green as part of the city's annual St. Patrick's day celebrations in Chicago March 11, 2006. REUTERS/John Gress
People dance during a rave party at Skolbeat Festival at Sambodrome, in Sao Paulo, April 24, 2004. More than 30,000 people take part in the Skolbeat Festival, with 57 DJ's playing techno music during all night in five stages. REUTERS/Paulo Whitaker
A worker at London's Chelsea Flower Show examines a grass plant during preparation for the annual show, May 21, 2004. The show is due to open to the public on May 26, 2004. REUTERS/Peter Macdiarmid
A Muslim man shows the holy book Koran to Israeli policemen who prevented a group of Muslims from entering the Al-Aqsa compound in Jerusalem's Old City August 14, 2005. In Arab East Jerusalem, 5,000 Israeli police deployed to pre-empt any clashes between Muslims and observant Jews praying on Tisha B'Av at the Western Wall, adjacent to a mosque compound known to Muslims as Haram al-Sharif and to Jews as Temple Mount. REUTERS/Damir Sagolj
A Green Tree Python sleeps during the early hours in Munich's Hellabrunn Zoo April 1, 2003. When resting, Green Tree Pythons loop saddle-fashion over a branch, anchoring themselves with their prehensile tail and cradling their head in the middle of their coils. REUTERS/Alexandra Winkler
An Iranian woman walks through the snow during a cold winter night at Azadi (freedom) square west of Tehran February 7, 2005. REUTERS/Morteza Nikoubazl
A visitor with an umbrella watches athletes from an empty stand at the European Athletic Championships in Munich August 6, 2002. REUTERS/Christian Charisius
Workers toil behind a green screen at a construction site in the financial district of Beijing December 7, 2007. China will keep a lid on investment next year to prevent the economy from overheating, the top economic planning official said on Friday. REUTERS/Claro Cortes IV
An environmental activist with green paint on his hand gives a plant to car driver in Surabaya, December 8, 2007. Trade ministers opened a new front in combating global warming on the fringe of U.N. climate talks on Saturday despite splits over import barriers to clean energy technologies. REUTERS/Sigit Pamungkas
A man walks along an avenue of pines in Punta Arenas Cemetery, some 3090 km (1920 miles) south of Santiago, November 26, 2007. Everyday dozens of tourists and residents visit the cemetery which is popularly known as Ciudad de los muertos (City of the dead). REUTERS/Ivan Alvarado
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