Friday: The Day In Photos
A man is carried from the inside of the Grupo Taca plane after it overshot a runway and slammed into a busy roadway in the Honduran capital of Tegucigalpa today. Two people, including a pilot, died. At least another 18 were injured. (Jose Osorio / Associated Press)
For the second time in less than three months, a construction crane collapsed in a deadly accident on the East Side of New York City, killing at least one worker and seriously injuring two others. (Peter Foley / EPA)
Earthquake survivors stand outside their tents in front of a collapsed building in Yingxiu, China. (Teh Eng Koon / AFP/Getty Images)
Chinese workers use concrete to shore up dikes along the Mianyuan River outside of the town of Hanwang, China. Crews were draining lakes formed by earthquakes and the workers wanted to be sure the embankments could withstand the extra flow of water. (Oded Balilty / Associated Press)
Spaniards fight for fish given away by fishermen protesting rising fuel costs outside the Ministry of Agriculture in Madrid. (Philippe Desmazes / AFP/Getty Images)
Israeli soldiers detain a Palestinian protester during a demonstration against the construction of the controversial Israeli separation barrier in the village of Maasarah, near the West Bank town of
Supporters of the Bharatiya Janata Party watch from behind a fence as B.S.Yeddyurappa is sworn in as the chief minister of Karnataka state in Bangalore, India. (Aijaz Rahi / Associated Press)
A student dressed as Mohandas K. Gandhi sips a mango drink during an anti-tobacco campaign in Mumbai, India. (Indranil Mukherjee / AFP/Getty Images)
A handicapped girl walks with the aid of walker during a therapy session at Usratuna Children’s Centre in Juba, southern Sudan. The Usratuna center is partly funded by Italy’s La Nostra Famiglia, and staffed by nuns who have worked continuously in southern Sudan for over 25 years. (Stephen Morrison / EPA)
An blacksmith sharpens instruments in his shop in the old part of the Kabul, Afghanistan. (Seltan Mohammad / EPA)
The men’s eight crews from, bottom to top, France, Canada, China and the Netherlands race at the Rowing World Cup in Lucerne, Switzerland. (Sigi Tischler / EPA)
Slovenia’s Katarina Srebotnik cheers after defeating
Matt Postle competes in a rodeo in Newcastle, Australia. (Corey Davis / Getty Images)
Students celebrate their graduation and the last day of school by playing in a fountain on Independence Square in Kiev, Ukraine. (Sergei Supinksy / AFP/Getty Images)
