• 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 25, 2012

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  • An Indian boy poses as he scavenges amongst the remains of large idols of the Hindu goddess Durga that were immersed by devotees in a polluted section of the Yamuna river the previous day as part of the Durga Puja festival in New Delhi, India, Thursday, Oct. 25, 2012. Thousands of the idols are left by worshippers in the holy river as part of the festival which commemorates the slaying of a demon king by lion-riding, ten armed goddess Durga, marking the triumph of good over evil. (AP Photo/Kevin Frayer)

    An Indian boy poses as he scavenges amongst the remains of large idols of the Hindu goddess Durga that were immersed by devotees in a polluted section of the Yamuna river the previous day as part of the Durga Puja festival in New Delhi, India, Thursday, Oct. 25, 2012. Thousands of the idols are left by worshippers in the holy river as part of the festival which commemorates the slaying of a demon king by lion-riding, ten armed goddess Durga, marking the triumph of good over evil. (AP Photo/Kevin Frayer) Photo Store

  • A woman looks at pictures and paintings placed in frames during a street exhibition at Lisbon's Comercio square, Thursday, Oct. 25, 2012. (AP Photo/Francisco Seco)

    A woman looks at pictures and paintings placed in frames during a street exhibition at Lisbon's Comercio square, Thursday, Oct. 25, 2012. (AP Photo/Francisco Seco) Photo Store

  • Republican presidential candidate, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney is seen through industrial components placed on the stage as he speaks at a campaign event at Jet Machine, which supplies parts for the defence, aerospace, and oil and gas industry, Thursday, Oct. 25, 2012, in Cincinnati, Ohio. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)

    Republican presidential candidate, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney is seen through industrial components placed on the stage as he speaks at a campaign event at Jet Machine, which supplies parts for the defence, aerospace, and oil and gas industry, Thursday, Oct. 25, 2012, in Cincinnati, Ohio. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak) Photo Store

  • Jane Duffy, mother of British Army Lance Corporal Liam Tasker who was killed during the conflict in Afghanistan, wears her son's medals as she holds Grace, a search dog with the British army, wearing a Dickin Medal, Britain's highest award for bravery by animals - that was posthumously awarded to Theo, a bomb-sniffing army dog, following a special ceremony held at Wellington Barracks, in central London, Thursday, Oct. 25, 2012. (AP Photo/Lefteris Pitarakis)

    Jane Duffy, mother of British Army Lance Corporal Liam Tasker who was killed during the conflict in Afghanistan, wears her son's medals as she holds Grace, a search dog with the British army, wearing a Dickin Medal, Britain's highest award for bravery by animals - that was posthumously awarded to Theo, a bomb-sniffing army dog, following a special ceremony held at Wellington Barracks, in central London, Thursday, Oct. 25, 2012. (AP Photo/Lefteris Pitarakis) Photo Store

  • Sri Lankan ethnic Tamil dancers perform during an annual festival at the Venkatvar Sri Vishnu Hindu temple in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Thursday, Oct. 25, 20112. (AP Photo/Eranga Jayawardena)

    Sri Lankan ethnic Tamil dancers perform during an annual festival at the Venkatvar Sri Vishnu Hindu temple in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Thursday, Oct. 25, 20112. (AP Photo/Eranga Jayawardena) Photo Store

  • Snowguns fire on Aspen Mountain Thursday morning, Oct. 25, 2012, for the first time this season. Dave Amirault, left, and Matt Hobb, capture footage of the scene for the Aspen Skiing Co. (AP Photo/The Aspen Times, Jane Urquhart)

    Snowguns fire on Aspen Mountain Thursday morning, Oct. 25, 2012, for the first time this season. Dave Amirault, left, and Matt Hobb, capture footage of the scene for the Aspen Skiing Co. (AP Photo/The Aspen Times, Jane Urquhart) Photo Store

  • A man drives his Coco-taxi as a wave crashes against the Malecon after the passing of Hurricane Sandy in Havana, Cuba, Thursday, Oct. 25, 2012. Hurricane Sandy blasted across eastern Cuba on Thursday as a potent Category 2 storm and headed for the Bahamas after causing at least two deaths in the Caribbean. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)

    A man drives his Coco-taxi as a wave crashes against the Malecon after the passing of Hurricane Sandy in Havana, Cuba, Thursday, Oct. 25, 2012. Hurricane Sandy blasted across eastern Cuba on Thursday as a potent Category 2 storm and headed for the Bahamas after causing at least two deaths in the Caribbean. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa) Photo Store

  • Pakistani vendors sits around a fire to keep themselves warm in a livestock market set up for the upcoming Eid al-Adha festival in Islamabad, Pakistan,Thursday, Oct. 25, 2012. Muslims will celebrate Eid al-Adha, or the Feast of the Sacrifice, on Oct. 27, by slaughtering of sheep, goats, cows or camels. (AP Photo/B.K. Bangash)

    Pakistani vendors sits around a fire to keep themselves warm in a livestock market set up for the upcoming Eid al-Adha festival in Islamabad, Pakistan,Thursday, Oct. 25, 2012. Muslims will celebrate Eid al-Adha, or the Feast of the Sacrifice, on Oct. 27, by slaughtering of sheep, goats, cows or camels. (AP Photo/B.K. Bangash) Photo Store

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