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Jan 27, 2011
Petroleum Minister S Jaipal Reddy with Oil Secretary S. Sundareshan addressing the media after a meeting with ministry officials oil mafia issue in New Delhi.
- PTI Photo/ Subhav Shukla

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Petroleum Minister S Jaipal Reddy with Oil Secretary S. Sundareshan addressing the media after a meeting with ministry officials oil mafia issue in New Delhi. Labourers work on the viewers gallery of Eden Gardens in Kolkata. The International Cricket Council has ruled out Eden Gardens as a venue for a World Cup group match between India and England on February 27 and a new venue is expected to be proposed soon. Delhi University students perform a dance during a flash mob protest against corruption in New Delhi. A.R. Rahman holds the Crystal award at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. Water flows from a fountain in front of an illuminated Rashtrapati Bhavan complex, lit up in preparation for the Beating Retreat, in New Delhi. French Finance Minister Christine Lagarde and Minister of Commerce and Industry Anand Sharma speak with each other during a session at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. A young girl looks at 'Get Well' messages to former South African President Nelson Mandela, at a school adjacent to the Milpark Hospital in Johannesburg, South Africa. 92-year old Mandela, is fondly known as Madiba, is said to be undergoing routine medical tests at the Hospital. Serbia's Novak Djokovic raises his arms as he celebrates his win over Switzerland's Roger Federer in their semifinal at the Australian Open tennis championships in Melbourne. People inspect a destroyed car and a wheelchair at the scene of a car bomb attack Baghdad, Iraq. A car bomb ripped through a funeral tent in a mainly Shiite area of Baghdad, killing and wounding scores of people and prompting scuffles between police and Iraqis angry about security failures. People look at blood stains at a roadside in Lahore. A U.S. consular employee shot and killed two gunmen as they approached his vehicle in a congested street in Pakistan. A pedestrian was also killed by a speeding American car trying to help, an officer said. The U.S. Embassy said an American employee was involved in the incident in Lahore, but could not confirm details. Zalmai Rassoul (left) Minister of Foreign Affairs of Afghanistan shakes hands with Pakistan's Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani in Islamabad. Rassoul is in Pakistan's to meet Pakistani officials to discuss bilateral and security issues regarding Taliban and al-Qaida activists. French President Nicolas Sarkozy delivers his address at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. Focus shifted to the future of the euro and the issue of climate change. Street vendors selling tomatoes and onions set up their push carts for the day in Bangalore. Dearer vegetables pushed up the food inflation marginally to 15.57 % for the week ended January 15, prompting experts to say that RBI may go for yet another round of rate hike in its mid-quarterly policy review in March. A goods train derails in Gaya. Miner Fabio Veloza weeps in front of the La Preciosa mine in Sardinata, northeastern Colombia. Two relatives of Veloza are among 20 miners feared dead after an explosion believed to have been caused by a methane gas buildup rocked the underground coal mine. Methane gas was also believed to be the cause of an explosion at the mine in 2007 that killed 32 miners. Union New and Renewable Energy Minister Farooq Abdullah (Centre) and Karan Singh (Left), author and politician, release photojournalist Sati Sahni's book 'Nehru's Kashmir' in New Delhi. The sun rises behind the Empire State Building in a view down 33rd St. in Manhattan, USA, after another winter storm dumped up to 19 inches of snow in parts of the city. President Barack Obama waves as he exits Air Force One in a snow storm at Andrews Air Force Base. Afghani journalists meeting Foreign Secretary Nirupama Rao in New Delhi. Students demonstrate, some carrying posters reading RCD get out, in Tunis. A government official says Tunisia's prime minister is expected to announce the country's second interim government since the ouster of the former dictator. Protesters are demanding that the new government not include members of the Ben Ali's party, the RCD. People lay flowers during the international Holocaust remembrance day in front of the entrance at the Nazi concentration camp Buchenwald near Weimar, central Germany. More than 250.000 people were held captive in the camp between 1937 and 1945, and more than 50.000 of them died during that time. On Jan. 27, 1945, the Soviet army liberated the largest Nazi death camp at Auschwitz-Birkenau, Poland, where more than 1 million prisoners were killed. External Affairs Minister S M Krishna poses for a photo with Afghani journalists during a meeting at his South Block office in New Delhi. Afghani journalists click pictures during a meeting with External Affairs Minister S M Krishna at his South Block office in New Delhi. Switzerland's Roger Federer answers questions at a press conference following his semifinal loss to Serbia's Novak Djokovic at the Australian Open tennis championships in Melbourne, Australia. Serbia's Novak Djokovic celebrates during his win over Switzerland's Roger Federer in their semifinal at the Australian Open tennis championships in Melbourne, Australia. Djokovic won the match. Switzerland's Roger Federer makes forehand return to Serbia's Novak Djokovic during their semifinal match at the Australian Open tennis championships in Melbourne, Australia. Federer lost the match. Belgium's Kim Clijsters makes a forehand return to Russia's Vera Zvonareva during their women's semifinal at the Australian Open tennis championships in Melbourne, Australia. Artists perform Bhangra as people welcome Cricket World Cup 2011 trophy in Gurgaon. Renovation work in progress at Eden Gardens in Kolkata. The International Cricket Council has ruled out the Eden Gardens as the venue for hosting next month's World Cup match between India and England due to delays in renovation work. Cricket Association of Bengal President and former ICC President Jagmohan Dalmiya interacts with the media after the ICC ruled out Eden Garden from hosting the next month's World Cup match between India and England in Kolkata. Chairman of the hardline faction of Hurriyat Conference Syed Ali Shah Geelani addresses a press conference at his Hyderpora residence in Srinagar. People watch the the illuminated Raisina Hills after the full dress rehearsal of Beating the Retreat ceremony at Vijay Chowk in New Delhi. Piled up chairs in a lawn along Rajpath as preparation for Beating Retreat ceremony are underway in New Delhi. This undated family photo provided by Rukhsana Chaudhry, shows Mohammad Usman Chaudhry, an autistic man who was shot and killed by Los Angeles police officer Joseph Cruz in 2008. Chaudhry's family is suing the LAPD over the death. A civil jury has awarded $1.7 million to the family of Mohammad Usman Chaudhry. The jury awarded $1 million in compensatory damages to the estate of Mohammad Usman Chaudhry and $350,000 to each of his parents. Former officer Joseph Cruz was found to have used excessive force in the March 2008 killing of Chaudhry, though a police probe had largely cleared Cruz after he said he shot Chaudhry when the 21-year-old man lunged at him with a knife. Cruz was later fired from the Police Department on an unrelated matter. The collector's office wears a deserted look during Government employees' 'Bandh' in protest against the killing of Malegaon Additional District Collector Yashwant Sonawane, in Mumbai. Government employees take part in a silent march protesting brutal killing of Malegaon Additional Collector Yashwant Sonavane, in Thane near Mumbai. School children react to the camera in Bangalore. Gober, an elderly female Sumatran orangutan who is blind in both eyes due to cataracts, lies down with her twin babies at a rehabilitation center in Sibolangit, North Sumatra, Indonesia. The twins were born on Friday Jan. 21, 2011 from both blind parents.
Jan 27, 2011
Petroleum Minister S Jaipal Reddy with Oil Secretary S. Sundareshan addressing the media after a meeting with ministry officials oil mafia issue in New Delhi.
- PTI Photo/ Subhav Shukla
Jan 27, 2011
Labourers work on the viewers gallery of Eden Gardens in Kolkata. The International Cricket Council has ruled out Eden Gardens as a venue for a World Cup group match between India and England on February 27 and a new venue is expected to be proposed soon.
- PTI Photo
Jan 27, 2011
Delhi University students perform a dance during a flash mob protest against corruption in New Delhi.
- AP Photo/Manish Swarup
Jan 27, 2011
A.R. Rahman holds the Crystal award at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.
- AP Photo/ Michel Euler
Jan 27, 2011
Water flows from a fountain in front of an illuminated Rashtrapati Bhavan complex, lit up in preparation for the Beating Retreat, in New Delhi.
- AP Photo/Gurinder Osan
Jan 27, 2011
French Finance Minister Christine Lagarde and Minister of Commerce and Industry Anand Sharma speak with each other during a session at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.
- AP Photo/Virginia Mayo
Jan 27, 2011
A young girl looks at 'Get Well' messages to former South African President Nelson Mandela, at a school adjacent to the Milpark Hospital in Johannesburg, South Africa. 92-year old Mandela, is fondly known as "Madiba", is said to be undergoing routine medical tests at the Hospital.
- AP Photo/Themba Hadebe
Jan 27, 2011
Serbia's Novak Djokovic raises his arms as he celebrates his win over Switzerland's Roger Federer in their semifinal at the Australian Open tennis championships in Melbourne.
- AP Photo/Mark Baker
Jan 27, 2011
People inspect a destroyed car and a wheelchair at the scene of a car bomb attack Baghdad, Iraq. A car bomb ripped through a funeral tent in a mainly Shiite area of Baghdad, killing and wounding scores of people and prompting scuffles between police and Iraqis angry about security failures.
- AP Photo/Khalid Mohammed
Jan 27, 2011
People look at blood stains at a roadside in Lahore. A U.S. consular employee shot and killed two gunmen as they approached his vehicle in a congested street in Pakistan. A pedestrian was also killed by a speeding American car trying to help, an officer said. The U.S. Embassy said an American employee was involved in the incident in Lahore, but could not confirm details.
- AP Photo/K.M.Chaudary
Jan 27, 2011
Zalmai Rassoul (left) Minister of Foreign Affairs of Afghanistan shakes hands with Pakistan's Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani in Islamabad. Rassoul is in Pakistan's to meet Pakistani officials to discuss bilateral and security issues regarding Taliban and al-Qaida activists.
- AP Photo/B.K.Bangash
Jan 27, 2011
French President Nicolas Sarkozy delivers his address at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. Focus shifted to the future of the euro and the issue of climate change.
- AP Photo/Michel Euler
Jan 27, 2011
Street vendors selling tomatoes and onions set up their push carts for the day in Bangalore. Dearer vegetables pushed up the food inflation marginally to 15.57 % for the week ended January 15, prompting experts to say that RBI may go for yet another round of rate hike in its mid-quarterly policy review in March.
- AP Photo/ Aijaz Rahi
Jan 27, 2011
A goods train derails in Gaya.
- PTI Photo
Jan 27, 2011
Miner Fabio Veloza weeps in front of the La Preciosa mine in Sardinata, northeastern Colombia. Two relatives of Veloza are among 20 miners feared dead after an explosion believed to have been caused by a methane gas buildup rocked the underground coal mine. Methane gas was also believed to be the cause of an explosion at the mine in 2007 that killed 32 miners.
- AP Photo/ Fernando Vergara
Jan 27, 2011
Union New and Renewable Energy Minister Farooq Abdullah (Centre) and Karan Singh (Left), author and politician, release photojournalist Sati Sahni's book 'Nehru's Kashmir' in New Delhi.
- PTI Photo/Kamal Singh
Jan 27, 2011
The sun rises behind the Empire State Building in a view down 33rd St. in Manhattan, USA, after another winter storm dumped up to 19 inches of snow in parts of the city.
- AP Photo/Eric Carvin
Jan 27, 2011
President Barack Obama waves as he exits Air Force One in a snow storm at Andrews Air Force Base.
- AP Photo/ Cliff Owen
Jan 27, 2011
Afghani journalists meeting Foreign Secretary Nirupama Rao in New Delhi.
- PTI Photo/ Shahbaz Kha
Jan 27, 2011
Students demonstrate, some carrying posters reading "RCD get out", in Tunis. A government official says Tunisia's prime minister is expected to announce the country's second interim government since the ouster of the former dictator. Protesters are demanding that the new government not include members of the Ben Ali's party, the RCD.
- AP Photo/Hassene Dridi
Jan 27, 2011
People lay flowers during the international Holocaust remembrance day in front of the entrance at the Nazi concentration camp Buchenwald near Weimar, central Germany. More than 250.000 people were held captive in the camp between 1937 and 1945, and more than 50.000 of them died during that time. On Jan. 27, 1945, the Soviet army liberated the largest Nazi death camp at Auschwitz-Birkenau, Poland, where more than 1 million prisoners were killed.
- AP Photo/Jens Meyer
Jan 27, 2011
External Affairs Minister S M Krishna poses for a photo with Afghani journalists during a meeting at his South Block office in New Delhi.
- PTI Photo/ Shahbaz Khan
Jan 27, 2011
Afghani journalists click pictures during a meeting with External Affairs Minister S M Krishna at his South Block office in New Delhi.
- PTI Photo/ Shahbaz Khan
Jan 27, 2011
Switzerland's Roger Federer answers questions at a press conference following his semifinal loss to Serbia's Novak Djokovic at the Australian Open tennis championships in Melbourne, Australia.
- AP Photo/Andrew Brownbill
Jan 27, 2011
Serbia's Novak Djokovic celebrates during his win over Switzerland's Roger Federer in their semifinal at the Australian Open tennis championships in Melbourne, Australia. Djokovic won the match.
- AP Photo/Rob Griffith
Jan 27, 2011
Switzerland's Roger Federer makes forehand return to Serbia's Novak Djokovic during their semifinal match at the Australian Open tennis championships in Melbourne, Australia. Federer lost the match.
- AP Photo/ Rob Griffith
Jan 27, 2011
Belgium's Kim Clijsters makes a forehand return to Russia's Vera Zvonareva during their women's semifinal at the Australian Open tennis championships in Melbourne, Australia.
- AP Photo/ Andrew Brownbill
Jan 27, 2011
Artists perform Bhangra as people welcome Cricket World Cup 2011 trophy in Gurgaon.
- PTI Photo
Jan 27, 2011
Renovation work in progress at Eden Gardens in Kolkata. The International Cricket Council has ruled out the Eden Gardens as the venue for hosting next month's World Cup match between India and England due to delays in renovation work.
- PTI Photo
Jan 27, 2011
Cricket Association of Bengal President and former ICC President Jagmohan Dalmiya interacts with the media after the ICC ruled out Eden Garden from hosting the next month's World Cup match between India and England in Kolkata.
- PTI Photo
Jan 27, 2011
Chairman of the hardline faction of Hurriyat Conference Syed Ali Shah Geelani addresses a press conference at his Hyderpora residence in Srinagar.
- PTI Photo
Jan 27, 2011
People watch the the illuminated Raisina Hills after the full dress rehearsal of Beating the Retreat ceremony at Vijay Chowk in New Delhi.
- PTI Photo/Vijay Verma
Jan 27, 2011
Piled up chairs in a lawn along Rajpath as preparation for Beating Retreat ceremony are underway in New Delhi.
- PTI Photo/ Shahbaz Khan
Jan 27, 2011
This undated family photo provided by Rukhsana Chaudhry, shows Mohammad Usman Chaudhry, an autistic man who was shot and killed by Los Angeles police officer Joseph Cruz in 2008. Chaudhry's family is suing the LAPD over the death. A civil jury has awarded $1.7 million to the family of Mohammad Usman Chaudhry. The jury awarded $1 million in compensatory damages to the estate of Mohammad Usman Chaudhry and $350,000 to each of his parents. Former officer Joseph Cruz was found to have used excessive force in the March 2008 killing of Chaudhry, though a police probe had largely cleared Cruz after he said he shot Chaudhry when the 21-year-old man lunged at him with a knife. Cruz was later fired from the Police Department on an unrelated matter.
- AP Photo/ Chaudhry Family Photo
Jan 27, 2011
The collector's office wears a deserted look during Government employees' 'Bandh' in protest against the killing of Malegaon Additional District Collector Yashwant Sonawane, in Mumbai.
- PTI Photo/ Mitesh Bhuvad
Jan 27, 2011
Government employees take part in a silent march protesting brutal killing of Malegaon Additional Collector Yashwant Sonavane, in Thane near Mumbai.
- PTI Photo
Jan 27, 2011
School children react to the camera in Bangalore.
- AP Photo/Aijaz Rahi
Jan 27, 2011
Gober, an elderly female Sumatran orangutan who is blind in both eyes due to cataracts, lies down with her twin babies at a rehabilitation center in Sibolangit, North Sumatra, Indonesia. The twins were born on Friday Jan. 21, 2011 from both blind parents.
- AP Photo/Binsar Bakkara
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