• 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)

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  • October 11, 2012

    Day in Photos: Oct.11, 2012

  • Hussein Niema addresses a pro-democracy rally organized by opposition parties in Muqsha, Bahrain, on Thursday, Oct. 11, 2012, while telling the story of his son, Ali, 17, who was shot dead by police during unrest late last month. Pictures of those who have died in the past 19 months of anti-government unrest in the Gulf island kingdom are seen behind him. (AP Photo / Hasan Jamali)

    Hussein Niema addresses a pro-democracy rally organized by opposition parties in Muqsha, Bahrain, on Thursday, Oct. 11, 2012, while telling the story of his son, Ali, 17, who was shot dead by police during unrest late last month. Pictures of those who have died in the past 19 months of anti-government unrest in the Gulf island kingdom are seen behind him. (AP Photo / Hasan Jamali) Photo Store

  • This Thursday, Oct. 11, 2012 photo made available by the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission shows a giant eyeball from a mysterious sea creature that washed ashore and was found by a man walking the beach in Pompano Beach, Fla. on Wednesday. No one knows what species the huge blue eyeball came from. The eyeball will be sent to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Research Institute in St. Petersburg, FL. (AP Photo/Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, Carli Segelson)

    This Thursday, Oct. 11, 2012 photo made available by the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission shows a giant eyeball from a mysterious sea creature that washed ashore and was found by a man walking the beach in Pompano Beach, Fla. on Wednesday. No one knows what species the huge blue eyeball came from. The eyeball will be sent to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Research Institute in St. Petersburg, FL. (AP Photo/Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, Carli Segelson) Photo Store

  • An Indian artist dressed as a Hindu God participates in a Dussehra procession in the northern Indian city of Allahabad, Thursday, Oct. 11, 2012. The procession was part of Hindu festival Dussehra celebrations, commemorating the triumph of Lord Rama over the demon king Ravana, marking the victory of good over evil. (AP Photo/Rajesh Kumar Singh)

    An Indian artist dressed as a Hindu God participates in a Dussehra procession in the northern Indian city of Allahabad, Thursday, Oct. 11, 2012. The procession was part of Hindu festival Dussehra celebrations, commemorating the triumph of Lord Rama over the demon king Ravana, marking the victory of good over evil. (AP Photo/Rajesh Kumar Singh) Photo Store

  • In this photo taken Sept. 16, 2012, free-roaming horses are seen along the south loop road on Steens Mountain in Oregon. The Oregon Desert Trail will be 750 miles long, a nonmotorized route for hikers, horseback riders and, in part, for cyclists. A mapped trail, with water holes, campsites and waypoints identified, will entice more visitors to learn about, to enjoy and to care for this expansive part of the state. (AP Photo/The Oregonian, Terry Richard)

    In this photo taken Sept. 16, 2012, free-roaming horses are seen along the south loop road on Steens Mountain in Oregon. The Oregon Desert Trail will be 750 miles long, a nonmotorized route for hikers, horseback riders and, in part, for cyclists. A mapped trail, with water holes, campsites and waypoints identified, will entice more visitors to learn about, to enjoy and to care for this expansive part of the state. (AP Photo/The Oregonian, Terry Richard) Photo Store

  • A caddie stands with the flag of the 9th hole during the first round of the Portugal Masters golf tournament at the Victoria golf course in Vilamoura, southern Portugal, Thursday, Oct. 11, 2012. (AP Photo/Francisco Seco)

    A caddie stands with the flag of the 9th hole during the first round of the Portugal Masters golf tournament at the Victoria golf course in Vilamoura, southern Portugal, Thursday, Oct. 11, 2012. (AP Photo/Francisco Seco) Photo Store

  • The low autumn sun illuminates a slope in St. Antoenien im Praettigau, in the canton of Graubunden, eastern Switzerland, Thursday, Oct. 11, 2012. (AP Photo/Keystone, Arno Balzarini)

    The low autumn sun illuminates a slope in St. Antoenien im Praettigau, in the canton of Graubunden, eastern Switzerland, Thursday, Oct. 11, 2012. (AP Photo/Keystone, Arno Balzarini) Photo Store

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