Winnipeg Free Press > FP News Gallery > Day in Photos: Oct.10, 2012

  • A 15-day-old night monkey sits in a veterinarian's palm. (AP Photo/Fernando Vergara)
  • MANAGUA - A nurse tends to paper work in the emergency ward in Managua, Nicaragua.
  • General view of the Nile River in Cairo, Egypt, Monday, Dec. 10, 2012. The Egyptian military on Monday assumed joint responsibility with the police for security and protecting state institutions until the results of a Dec. 15 constitutional referendum are announced. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar)
  • Residents cross a river using suspended ropes at Andap, New Bataan township, Compostela Valley in southern Philippines Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2012, a day after Typhoon Bopha made landfall. Typhoon Bopha, one of the strongest typhoons to hit the Philippines this year, barreled across the country's south on Tuesday, killing scores of people while triggering landslides, flooding and cutting off power in two entire provinces. (AP Photo/Bullit Marquez)

Images from around the world chosen by the photo desk at the Winnipeg Free Press.

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  • Indian workers prepare a temporary structure that will house an office, on the banks of the Ganges River in preparation for the upcoming Maha Kumbh festival in Allahabad, India, Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2012. Millions of Hindu pilgrims are expected to arrive for the festival held once in twelve years and scheduled to begin January 14, 2013. (AP Photo/Rajesh Kumar Singh)

    Indian workers prepare a temporary structure that will house an office, on the banks of the Ganges River in preparation for the upcoming Maha Kumbh festival in Allahabad, India, Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2012. Millions of Hindu pilgrims are expected to arrive for the festival held once in twelve years and scheduled to begin January 14, 2013. (AP Photo/Rajesh Kumar Singh) Photo Store

  • Rural Indians, including landless farmers, rest during an overnight halt of the

    Rural Indians, including landless farmers, rest during an overnight halt of the "Jan Satyagraha" march to New Delhi near Agra, about 200 kilometers (126 miles) from New Delhi, India, Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2012. Tens of thousands started marching last week in a 350 kilometer-long (220 miles) march to the Indian capital which they plan to cover in one month, to highlight the problems of India's landless people. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup) Photo Store

  • A masked Palestinian protester hurls back a tear gas canister shot by Israeli soldiers, unseen, during clashes outside the Ofer military prison, near the West Bank city of Ramallah, Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2012. The clashes started during a demonstration calling to release prisoners jailed in Israel. (AP Photo/Majdi Mohammed)

    A masked Palestinian protester hurls back a tear gas canister shot by Israeli soldiers, unseen, during clashes outside the Ofer military prison, near the West Bank city of Ramallah, Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2012. The clashes started during a demonstration calling to release prisoners jailed in Israel. (AP Photo/Majdi Mohammed) Photo Store

  • Duke University biochemist Mardee Delahunty, left, greets Nobel Prize winner Robert Lefkowitz at the parking deck near Lefkowitz' office at Duke in Durham, N.C., on Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2012. Lefkowitz and Brian Kobilka of Stanford University School of Medicine won the Nobel Prize in chemistry Wednesday for studies of protein receptors that let body cells sense and respond to outside signals like danger or the flavour of food. Such studies are key for developing better drugs. (AP Photo//Ted Richardson)

    Duke University biochemist Mardee Delahunty, left, greets Nobel Prize winner Robert Lefkowitz at the parking deck near Lefkowitz' office at Duke in Durham, N.C., on Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2012. Lefkowitz and Brian Kobilka of Stanford University School of Medicine won the Nobel Prize in chemistry Wednesday for studies of protein receptors that let body cells sense and respond to outside signals like danger or the flavour of food. Such studies are key for developing better drugs. (AP Photo//Ted Richardson) Photo Store

  • Pakistani women, hold banners during a protest condemning the attack on schoolgirl Malala Yousufzai, in Islamabad, Pakistan, Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2012. Pakistani doctors successfully removed a bullet Wednesday from the neck of a 14-year-old girl who was shot by the Taliban for speaking out in support of education for women, a government minister said. Banner top right reads,

    Pakistani women, hold banners during a protest condemning the attack on schoolgirl Malala Yousufzai, in Islamabad, Pakistan, Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2012. Pakistani doctors successfully removed a bullet Wednesday from the neck of a 14-year-old girl who was shot by the Taliban for speaking out in support of education for women, a government minister said. Banner top right reads, " The Taliban is afraid of an unarmed girl."(AP Photo/Muhammed Muheisen) Photo Store

  • A policeman watches band member Nadezhda Tolokonnikova speaking on a TV screen in a hall outside a court room of the Moscow City Court where three members of the punk band Pussy Riot are set to make their case before a Russian appeals court that they should not be imprisoned, in Moscow, Wednesday. Oct. 10, 2012. Their impromptu performance inside Moscow's main cathedral in February came shortly before Putin was elected to a third term. The three women were convicted in August of hooliganism motivated by religious hatred and sentenced to two years in prison. (AP Photo/Sergey Ponomarev)

    A policeman watches band member Nadezhda Tolokonnikova speaking on a TV screen in a hall outside a court room of the Moscow City Court where three members of the punk band Pussy Riot are set to make their case before a Russian appeals court that they should not be imprisoned, in Moscow, Wednesday. Oct. 10, 2012. Their impromptu performance inside Moscow's main cathedral in February came shortly before Putin was elected to a third term. The three women were convicted in August of hooliganism motivated by religious hatred and sentenced to two years in prison. (AP Photo/Sergey Ponomarev) Photo Store

  • Cows stand in a grassland meadow among flowers near Darling on the outskirts of Cape Town, South Africa, Wednesday, Oct 10, 2012. Thousands of tourist visit the West Coast region of South Africa to view the yearly flowers that bloom from between August to October depending on the weather in the region. (AP Photo/Schalk van Zuydam)

    Cows stand in a grassland meadow among flowers near Darling on the outskirts of Cape Town, South Africa, Wednesday, Oct 10, 2012. Thousands of tourist visit the West Coast region of South Africa to view the yearly flowers that bloom from between August to October depending on the weather in the region. (AP Photo/Schalk van Zuydam) Photo Store

  • Pope Benedict XVI walks to the altar, during the weekly general audience in St. Peter's square at the Vatican, Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2012. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)

    Pope Benedict XVI walks to the altar, during the weekly general audience in St. Peter's square at the Vatican, Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2012. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino) Photo Store

  • A Bangladeshi girl carries a child and stands in front of a burner at a tannery on the banks of the Buriganga River in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2012. In a report released Tuesday, New York-based Human Rights Watch says tannery workers in Bangladesh's capital are being exposed to serious health risks because of hazardous chemicals and are in danger of accidents due to tannery machinery. Bangladesh annually exports millions of dollars of leather goods to some 70 countries, including the U.S. and Japan. (AP Photo/A.M. Ahad)

    A Bangladeshi girl carries a child and stands in front of a burner at a tannery on the banks of the Buriganga River in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2012. In a report released Tuesday, New York-based Human Rights Watch says tannery workers in Bangladesh's capital are being exposed to serious health risks because of hazardous chemicals and are in danger of accidents due to tannery machinery. Bangladesh annually exports millions of dollars of leather goods to some 70 countries, including the U.S. and Japan. (AP Photo/A.M. Ahad) Photo Store

  • An artist works on an idol of Hindu Goddess Durga at a worship venue ahead of Durga Puja festival in Bhubaneswar, India, Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2012. (AP Photo/Biswaranjan Rout)

    An artist works on an idol of Hindu Goddess Durga at a worship venue ahead of Durga Puja festival in Bhubaneswar, India, Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2012. (AP Photo/Biswaranjan Rout) Photo Store

  • Sri Lankan army soldiers stand during a ceremony to mark the 63rd anniversary of the army in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2012. (AP Photo/Gemunu Amarasinghe)

    Sri Lankan army soldiers stand during a ceremony to mark the 63rd anniversary of the army in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2012. (AP Photo/Gemunu Amarasinghe) Photo Store

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