Day in pictures

A young Burmese survivor of Cyclone Nargis eats in Dagon township on the outskirts of Rangoon.

Pakistani villagers hold a protest rally against the US and Pakistani governments in Bajur, near the Afghan border.

A rescuer carries an elderly woman from Beichuan, which was cut off by the powerful earthquake in China earlier this week.

Heavy fog surrounds the business district in Sydney, Australia. International flights and ferry services were suspended.

Argentine actress Martina Gusman (l) and Uruguayan actress and singer Elli Medeiros (r) kiss Argentine director Pablo Trapero during a photo call for the film Leonora at the Cannes film festival.

A man walks amid rubbish in Piccadilly Gardens in Manchester, England, following the UEFA Cup final. Zenit St Petersburg beat Glasgow Rangers 2-0 in the game.

In Baghdad, an Iraqi schoolgirl waits outside her school as a US army patrol passes.

A US presidential helicopter flies over the Judean desert as George Bush visits the hilltop fortress of Masada.

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