Coolest Pix Of 2012 Week 24

A woman prepares to swallow a live fish that has been dipped in homemade medicine during a camp in Hyderabad. KRISHNENDU HALDER/REUTERS

Palestinian protesters run away as an Israeli military bulldozer clears a road block placed by the protesters during clashes near Nablus. MOHAMAD TOROKMAN/REUTERS

A mother eats with her family during a demonstration against the verdict for deposed leader Hosni Mubarak and against presidential candidate Ahmed Shafik in Cairo's Tahrir Square. AMR ABDALLAH DALSH/REUTERS

A soldier from the U.S. Army's Alpha Company, 1-12 Infantry, 4th Brigade, 4th Infantry Division, guards an LZ at night at COP Pirtle-King in Afghanistan. TIM WIMBORNE/REUTERS

A mourner reacts during the funeral for Robin Gibb of the Bee Gees at St. Mary's Chrurch in Thame, central England. STEFAN WERMUTH/REUTERS

A farmer, wearing plastic sheets to cover himself from the rain, sits near coffee beans at a coffee farm in the jungle of Villa Rica. PILAR OLIVARES/REUTERS

A farmer works at a pig farm on the outskirts of Shenyang. SHENG LI/REUTERS

A child carries a suona as he walks past a receiving line for greeting visitors at Pianpo Village in Kai county, Guizhou province. JIANAN YU/REUTERS

A stray dog stands on a rubbish dump at the seafront in Sidon. ALI HASHISHO/REUTERS

The Shenzhou-9 manned spacecraft wait to be transferred to the launch pad at the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center. CHINA DAILY/REUTERS

Britain's Prince Philip waves to members of the media as he leaves the King Edward VII Hospital in London. PAUL HACKETT/REUTERS

A firefighter cuts steel to retrieve the trapped body of a construction worker from the rubble of a collapsed building in Mlolongo area. THOMAS MUKOYA/REUTERS

Survivor Sfoundouris points at memorial on eve of anniversary of Nazi wartime Distomo massacre in village of Distomo. YANNIS BEHRAKIS/REUTERS

The USS Iowa makes her way through the main channel of the Port of Los Angeles to her permanent home, Berth 87, in San Pedro. LORI SHEPLER/REUTERS

Investigators secure the scene where a police helicopter crashed into a forest in the Kibiko area of Ngong township, on the outskirts of Nairobi. THOMAS MUKOYA/REUTERS

A protester burns a China national flag during a protest to urge Chinese authorities to carry out a proper investigation into the death of Li Wangyang ,outside the Chinese liaison office in Hong Kong. TYRONE SIU/REUTERS

A damaged L-410 plane is seen in a field near Borodyanka aerodrome. ANATOLII STEPANOV/REUTERS

Afghan boys look at a U.S. Army soldier of 5-20 Infantry Regiment attached to the 82nd Airborne Division, in Zharay district of Kandahar province. SHAMIL ZHUMATOV/REUTERS

A woman leaves her house through a decorated doorway during Corpus Christi day in Zahara de la Sierra. JON NAZCA/REUTERS

Man dressed in a red and yellow costume representing the devil, known as El Colacho, jumps over babies placed on a mattress during traditional Corpus Christi celebrations in Castrillo de Murcia, near Burgos, northern Spain. RICARDO ORDONEZ/REUTERS

Souheil Duchene, 5, looks at his confiscated schoolbag next to his father Denis near the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve before the Canadian F1 Grand Prix in Montreal . CHRISTINNE MUSCHI/REUTERS

Smoke fills the air over a small barn turning the sky orange as the High Park Fire burns near Laporte, Colorado. MARC PISCOTTY/REUTERS

Host Neil Patrick Harris performs during the American Theatre Wing's 66th annual Tony Awards in New York. LUCAS JACKSON/REUTERS

Shawn Davis and his five-year old son Emerson fly-fish for trout at Spring Creek near Bellefonte, Pennsylvania. GARY CAMERON/REUTERS

Ethnic Rakhine people get water from a firefighter truck to extinguish fire set to their houses during fighting between Buddhist Rakhine and Muslim Rohingya communities in Sittwe. STAFF/REUTERS

An ethnic Rakhine man holds homemade weapons as he walks in front of houses that were burnt during fighting between Buddhist Rakhine and Muslim Rohingya communities in Sittwe. STAFF/REUTERS

The body of a victim of the helicopter crash is seen on a zip line during the recovery operation in the Hualla Hualla area of Quispicanchis. HANDOUT/REUTERS

A man walks past a damaged passenger bus which was hit by a bomb attack in Mastung. NASEER AHMED/REUTERS

Coal miners blocked the Madrid-Gijon railway during a protest against government cuts in the mining sector in Cinera. ELOY ALONSO/REUTERS

Venezuela's President Chavez waves to supporters before the registration of his presidential bid in Caracas. Carlos Garcia Rawlins/REUTERS

A rocket is launched from M-270A1 MLRS during a combined rocket live fire training exercise in Cheorwon. LEE JAE-WON/REUTERS

Workers spread maize crop for drying at a wholesale grain market in Chandigarh. AJAY VERMA/REUTERS

Police officers arrest fan during clashes before Euro 2012 soccer match between Poland and Russia in Warsaw . STR/REUTERS

People gather around a humpback whale that beached itself in White Rock. ANDY CLARK/REUTERS

Incoming Lieutenants participate during a ceremony at a police school in Bogota. JOHN VIZCAINO/REUTERS

Producer of sisal fibres works at his farm in Conceiao do Coite in the state of Bahia. STRINGER/BRAZIL/REUTERS

Fellow workers, a firefighter and doctors work together to cut steel bars which were pierced through a worker's body during an operation at a hospital in Hangzhou. CHINA DAILY/REUTERS

Britain's Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge laughs as Queen Elizabeth gestures while they watch part of a children's sports event during a visit to Vernon Park in Nottingham. PHIL NOBLE/REUTERS

Protester screams at JPMorgan Chase and Company CEO Jamie Dimon as he testifies before U.S. Senate Committee in Washington. LARRY DOWNING/REUTERS

A pair of sandals lies on bloodstained ground after shelling at the Talbisah area in Homs city. HANDOUT/REUTERS

Indigenous children from Paresi tribe talk at Kari-Oca village in Rio de Janeiro. RICARDO MORAES/REUTERS

Children play in the water in the Mediterranean Sea, off the coast of Benghazi. ESAM OMRAN AL-FETORI/REUTERS

People watch an exhibition at the Copacabana Fort in Rio de Janeiro. STRINGER/BRAZIL/REUTERS

Models present creations from the Adriana Degreas collection during Sao Paulo Fashion Week Summer 2012/2013 in Sao Paulo. NACHO DOCE/REUTERS

An usher waits in the doorway of a train, as a conductor watches remaining passengers board at the Beijing South railway station. DAVID GRAY/REUTERS

Myanmar's pro-democracy leader Suu Kyi attends a news conference after addressing the 101st session of the International Labour Conference of the International Labour Organisation at the United Nations European headquarters in Geneva. VALENTIN FLAURAUD/REUTERS

Soldiers patrol through a neighbourhood that was burnt during recent violence in Sittwe. Soe Zeya Tun/REUTERS

Soldiers pay a silent tribute after completing the exhumation of the remains of South Korean soldiers at an excavation site on a mountain in Sokcho. YONHAP/REUTERS

A fireman looks damaged Parmesan cheese inside a collapsed storage in Rolo. STEFANO RELLANDINI/REUTERS

U.S. Army soldiers react after their comrade was wounded at patrol by an IED in southern Afghanistan. SHAMIL ZHUMATOV/REUTERS

Hungarian Istvan Puskas poses with his wooden chopper in Tiszaors. LASZLO BALOGH/REUTERS

A man rummages through a garbage container in Barcelona. ALBERT GEA/REUTERS

Italian PM Monti and French President Hollande review an honour guard as they arrive for a meeting at Chigi palace in Rome. MAX ROSSI/REUTERS

Captain Brownlee during a ceremony to pay homage to the British soldiers who died in the war, in Stanley. ENRIQUE MARCARIAN/REUTERS

Bom, Minzy and Dara of 2NE1 and a promoter pose during a red carpet event to promote new movie ''The Amazing Spider-Man'' in Seoul. STRINGER/KOREA/REUTERS

People attend the White Dinner event in front of the Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris. GONZALO FUENTES/REUTERS

File photo of Rohingya children from Myanmar playing in a refugee camp in Cox's Bazar. ANDREW BIRAJ/REUTERS

Coal miners fire a rocket during a clash with Spanish national riot police in the surroundings of the El Soton coal mine in El Entrego. ELOY ALONSO/REUTERS