24 hours in pictures: August 21 2007 | World news
Publish date: 2024-03-06
24 hours in pictures: August 21 2007
Tue 21 Aug 2007 12.33 EDT First published on Tue 21 Aug 2007 12.33 EDT
Ojai, California: Ventura County firefighters retreat as flames approach a fire break Photograph: Rob Varela/Ventura County Star/AP
Share on Facebook Share on TwitterPisco, Peru: Rescue workers carry a body found in a hotel destroyed by the recent earthquake Photograph: Jos Jacome/EPA
Share on Facebook Share on TwitterStockton, Minnesota: A house swept away by floodwaters from severe storms comes to rest on a railway track Photograph: Jim Mone/AP
Share on Facebook Share on TwitterSrinagar, India: A Jammu Kashmir policewoman looks on during a protest rally by unemployed engineers Photograph: Mukhtar Khan/AP
Share on Facebook Share on TwitterGulf of Mexico: A satellite image of Hurricane Dean as it approaches the Mexican coast Photograph: NOAA/Getty
Share on Facebook Share on TwitterJakarta, Indonesia: A worker on a traditional chicken farm. Japan has decided to provide Indonesia with grants to help control the spread of bird flu Photograph: Jurnasyabto Sukarno/EPA
Share on Facebook Share on TwitterBaghdad, Iraq: A man cleans up after four mortar shells landed in the Abu Dashir neighbourhood, wounding two people Photograph: Loay Hameed/AP
Share on Facebook Share on TwitterKadesh Barnea, Israel: Sudanese refugees eat dinner at a private home where they and others are temporarily being housed after crossing into Israel from Egypt Photograph: Gali Tibbon/AFP
Share on Facebook Share on TwitterShanghai, China: Workers prepare to sort the catch from fishing boats unloading ahead of schedule as typhoon Sepat makes its way along China's coast Photograph: China Photos/Getty
Share on Facebook Share on TwitterBeijing, China: Construction workers on the city's new Olympic stadium Photograph: Michael Reynolds/EPA
Share on Facebook Share on TwitterGhazni province, Afghanistan: A butcher and his colleague prepare sheep's feet for sale Photograph: Musadeq Sadeq/AP
Share on Facebook Share on TwitterBudapest, Hungary: A violent thunderstorm passes over the city Photograph: Tamas Kerenyi/EPA
Share on Facebook Share on TwitterRamallah, West Bank: Camels crowd together during feeding time Photograph: Muhammed Muheisen/AP
Share on Facebook Share on TwitterBrandis, Germany: A technician checks photovoltaic modules at a new solar power station Photograph: Eckehard Schulz/AP
Share on Facebook Share on TwitterGaza City, Gaza: A Palestinian man waits to buy falafel at a fast food shop using gas-powered lamps during the fourth day of power cuts Photograph: Mahmud Hams/AFP
Share on Facebook Share on TwitterMadrid, Spain: Acrobats from the Chinese Zunyi troupe perform during a press preview of their show Photograph: Daniel Ochoa de Olza/AP
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