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FILE - In this Nov. 20, 2010 file photo, Salman Taseer, Governor of Pakistani Punjab Province, talks to reporters after meeting with Pakistani Christian woman Asia Bibi, not in photo, at a prison in Sheikhupura near Lahore, Pakistan. Taseer was shot dead, by one of his guards in the Pakistani capital, apparently because he had spoken out against the country's controversial blasphemy laws, officials said.
- AP Photo/File

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FILE - In this Nov. 20, 2010 file photo, Salman Taseer, Governor of Pakistani Punjab Province, talks to reporters after meeting with Pakistani Christian woman Asia Bibi, not in photo, at a prison in Sheikhupura near Lahore, Pakistan. Taseer was shot dead, by one of his guards in the Pakistani capital, apparently because he had spoken out against the country's controversial blasphemy laws, officials said. Congress General Secretary Digvijay Singh addressing a press conference in New Delhi. Singh produced documents as proof of his conversation with slain ATS chief Hemant Karkare. A file photo of Rupam Pathak who killed BJP MLA Raj Kishaor Keshri in Purnia. The MLA was stabbed to death at his residence allegedly by Pathak who had earlier accused him of sexual harassment. Christian activists light candles during a rally demanding release of rights activist Binayak Sen, sentenced to life for sedition, in New Delhi. President Pratibha Patil is assisted after a boat ride, at Benaulim beach in Goa. Maharashtra Governor K Sankaranarayanan and Chandra Krishnamurthy, Vice-Chancellor of SNDT Women's University present the honorary D Litt degree to Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar during the 60th annual convocation of the university in Mumbai. Pakistan Muslim League-N chief Nawaz Sharif, center, speaks during a media conference in Islamabad, Pakistan. Pakistan's main opposition leader gave the government a three-day deadline to accept a list of demands if it wants to avert its possible collapse after the loss of its ruling majority in parliament. People watch the partial solar eclipse through CDs in Amritsar. Mahendra Singh Dhoni, left, talks to Sachin Tendulkar, as he reacts on reaching his century during the third Test against South Africa played in Cape Town, South Africa. FILE - In this Nov. 20, 2010 file photo, Salman Taseer, right, Governor of Pakistani Punjab Province, listens to Pakistani Christian woman Asia Bibi, left, at a prison in Sheikhupura near Lahore, Pakistan. Taseer was shot dead by one of his guards in the Pakistani capital, apparently because he had spoken out against the country's controversial blasphemy laws, officials said. Pakistani police officers collect evidence at the scene where Punjab Governor Salman Taseer was shot dead by one of his guards, in Islamabad, Pakistan. A supporter of Pakistan People's party mourns the death of Punjab's governor Salman Taseer who was shot dead by one of his guards, at a local hospital in Islamabad, Pakistan. The governor of Pakistan's powerful Punjab province was assassinated by one of his guards. File photo of ruling BJP MLA from Purnia, Raj Kishaor Keshari stabbed to death by a woman in Purnia, Bihar. The MLA was stabbed to death at his residence here allegedly by a woman who had earlier accused him of sexual harassment. A child watch the partial solar eclipse through special goggles in New Delhi. A man observing the partial solar eclipse at an institute in Bikaner. An employee of the Stefanik Observatory in Prague uses a projection shield to show the partial solar eclipse visible in the Czech capital. The moon passes in front of the sun, during a partial solar eclipse as snow-covered crosses and domes of St. Bazil's Cathedral are seen in Moscow. A view of a partial solar eclipse as seen from the town of Givatayim near Tel Aviv, Israel. Venezuelan tourists watch a partial solar eclipse in front of the Giza Pyramids, Egypt. Israelis watch at a partial solar eclipse in the town of Givatayim near Tel Aviv, Israel. A partial solar eclipse is pictured trhough the fog, in Milan, Italy. A view of the partial solar eclipse as seen from New Delhi. People watch the partial solar eclipse through a solar telescope at Nehru Planetarium in New Delhi. Sachin Tendulkar gets bowled out during the third cricket test against South Africa played in Cape Town, South Africa. South African Graeme Smith, left, reacts after his team took the wicket of Harbhajan Singh, unseen, during the third Test against South Africa played in Cape Town, South Africa. Gautam Gambhir, plays a shot during the third test against South Africa played in Cape Town, South Africa. Tennis player Yuki Bhambri reacts after losing the match to Russia's Alexandre Kudryavtsev (unseen) during the men's first round of the Chennai Open 2011 in Chennai. Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupathi shake hands with Switzerland’s Stanislas Wawrinka and Canada's Frank Dancevic after their doubles match in the first round of Chennai Open 2011 in Chennai. The Indian duo won the match. Vivek Oberoi (R) and Pakistani Tennis player Aisamul Haq Qureshi celebrate after winning a point against Tamil actor Surya and Tennis player Rohan Bhopana during a promotional match at the ATP Chennai Open 2011, in Chennai. World number one tennis player Rafael Nadal reacts during the Qatar ATP Open Tennis tournament in Doha, Qatar. Chairman of the moderate faction of Hurriyat Conference Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, JKLF Chairman Yasin Malik (C) and former chairman of the conference Abdul Ghani Bhat during a seminar at Rajbagh in Srinagar. Policemen cane-charge activists of People's Democratic Party taking out a protest rally against rise in fuel prices in Jammu. Noted actress Rituparna Sengupta pays her respect to the legendary Rabindra Sangeet exponent Suchitra Mitra during her funeral ceremony in Kolkata. Mitra died at her residence on Jan.3, 2011 after protracted illness. Restoration work in progress after a goods train derails near Old Faridabad railway station. Two dogs cuddle with a sleeping passenger at Bolpur railway station on chilly cold Monday night in Birbhum District of West Bengal. Rickshaw drivers sit wrapped in shawls on a cold winter morning in Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. More than 30 people have died in Uttar Pradesh due to severe cold this winter. Water inundates the airport at Rockhampton, Australia. Residents of Rockhampton, cut off by some of the country's worst flooding in decades are being warned to stay out of the water, and not just because of the risk of being swept away: Debris, snakes and even crocodiles could also pose a danger. Afghan President Hamid Karzai adjusts his gown after delivering his speeches during a gathering to mark the seventh adoption year of Afghanistan's Constitution, as the writing behind him says Welcome to the adoption day of Afghanistan's Constitution in Kabul, Afghanistan. Hands touching, President Barack Obama and his daughter Sasha Obama, far right, walk with other family friends through Honolulu Zoo in Honolulu. Pakistani politician and former Chief Minister of Punjab province Pervez Ellahi, right, receives Pakistani Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani, for a meeting to discuss the current political situation, in Lahore, Pakistan. Gilani tried to keep his government from collapsing after a key party said it was quitting the ruling coalition, leaving the government short of majority support in parliament. Pakistani former Prime Minister Chaudary Shujjat Hussain seen second from right. A view of the illuminated Victoria Memorial in Kolkata. A pigeon enters from an arch leading to the Humayun's Tomb in New Delhi. An Indian elephant eats snow at the Zoo in Prague, Czech Republic. A seagul claps its wings on the river Spree in Berlin, Germany. Venus Williams of U.S, left, and Zhang Ling of China react during a noon day gun firing as part of the promotional event of the Hong Kong Tennis classic 2011 in Hong Kong . Williams and Zhang will play in the tournament from Jan 5 to Jan 8, 2011. School children dressed as rabbits participating in campaign - Save Trees, Save Rabbits and Save Tigers- in Karad, Maharashtra. A view of Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh draped in snow. People walk on Vorobyovy Gory in Moscow, Russia, as winter weather continues to blanket the region. Icy rains and a heavy snowfall has left everything covered with ice and snow as temperature reach -7 Celsius. Groups of businessmen pray as they are purified by a Shinto priest, right, during a ceremony on the first business day of New Year at Kanda Myojin in Tokyo. Kanda Myojin is known as a shrine of commerce and industry. Local people practice traditional taichi at the daybreak, in Shanghai, China. Kimberley Dunne and other burlesque enthusiasts in outfits pose for the photographers in front of the National Gallery in central London's Trafalgar Square, during a world record attempt to break what they called the World's Largest Burlesque Dance. Taku Takeuchi, from Japan, starts from the hill during a trial jump of the third station of the four hills ski jumping tournament in Innsbruck, Austria. Former Congress MP Y S Jaganmohan Reddy with supporters during his Odarpu yatra at Vishakhapatnam.
Jan 04, 2011
FILE - In this Nov. 20, 2010 file photo, Salman Taseer, Governor of Pakistani Punjab Province, talks to reporters after meeting with Pakistani Christian woman Asia Bibi, not in photo, at a prison in Sheikhupura near Lahore, Pakistan. Taseer was shot dead, by one of his guards in the Pakistani capital, apparently because he had spoken out against the country's controversial blasphemy laws, officials said.
- AP Photo/File
Jan 04, 2011
Congress General Secretary Digvijay Singh addressing a press conference in New Delhi. Singh produced documents as proof of his conversation with slain ATS chief Hemant Karkare.
- PTI Photo/ Subhav Shukla
Jan 04, 2011
A file photo of Rupam Pathak who killed BJP MLA Raj Kishaor Keshri in Purnia. The MLA was stabbed to death at his residence allegedly by Pathak who had earlier accused him of sexual harassment.
- PTI Photo
Jan 04, 2011
Christian activists light candles during a rally demanding release of rights activist Binayak Sen, sentenced to life for sedition, in New Delhi.
- PTI Photo/Aman Sharma
Jan 04, 2011
President Pratibha Patil is assisted after a boat ride, at Benaulim beach in Goa.
- PTI Photo
Jan 04, 2011
Maharashtra Governor K Sankaranarayanan and Chandra Krishnamurthy, Vice-Chancellor of SNDT Women's University present the honorary D Litt degree to Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar during the 60th annual convocation of the university in Mumbai.
- PTI Photo/Vishal Kelkar
Jan 04, 2011
Pakistan Muslim League-N chief Nawaz Sharif, center, speaks during a media conference in Islamabad, Pakistan. Pakistan's main opposition leader gave the government a three-day deadline to accept a list of demands if it wants to avert its possible collapse after the loss of its ruling majority in parliament.
- AP Photo/Muhammed Muheisen
Jan 04, 2011
People watch the partial solar eclipse through CDs in Amritsar.
- PTI Photo
Jan 04, 2011
Mahendra Singh Dhoni, left, talks to Sachin Tendulkar, as he reacts on reaching his century during the third Test against South Africa played in Cape Town, South Africa.
- AP Photo/ Schalk van Zuydam
Jan 04, 2011
FILE - In this Nov. 20, 2010 file photo, Salman Taseer, right, Governor of Pakistani Punjab Province, listens to Pakistani Christian woman Asia Bibi, left, at a prison in Sheikhupura near Lahore, Pakistan. Taseer was shot dead by one of his guards in the Pakistani capital, apparently because he had spoken out against the country's controversial blasphemy laws, officials said.
- AP Photo/File
Jan 04, 2011
Pakistani police officers collect evidence at the scene where Punjab Governor Salman Taseer was shot dead by one of his guards, in Islamabad, Pakistan.
- AP Photo/Muhammed Muheisen
Jan 04, 2011
A supporter of Pakistan People's party mourns the death of Punjab's governor Salman Taseer who was shot dead by one of his guards, at a local hospital in Islamabad, Pakistan. The governor of Pakistan's powerful Punjab province was assassinated by one of his guards.
- AP Photo/B.K.Bangash
Jan 04, 2011
File photo of ruling BJP MLA from Purnia, Raj Kishaor Keshari stabbed to death by a woman in Purnia, Bihar. The MLA was stabbed to death at his residence here allegedly by a woman who had earlier accused him of sexual harassment.
- PTI Photo
Jan 04, 2011
A child watch the partial solar eclipse through special goggles in New Delhi.
- PTI Photo/ Aman Sharma
Jan 04, 2011
A man observing the partial solar eclipse at an institute in Bikaner.
- PTI Photo
Jan 04, 2011
An employee of the Stefanik Observatory in Prague uses a projection shield to show the partial solar eclipse visible in the Czech capital.
- AP Photo/ CTK, Michal Kamaryt
Jan 04, 2011
The moon passes in front of the sun, during a partial solar eclipse as snow-covered crosses and domes of St. Bazil's Cathedral are seen in Moscow.
- AP Photo/ Ivan Sekretarev
Jan 04, 2011
A view of a partial solar eclipse as seen from the town of Givatayim near Tel Aviv, Israel.
- AP Photo
Jan 04, 2011
Venezuelan tourists watch a partial solar eclipse in front of the Giza Pyramids, Egypt.
- AP Photo/ Amr Nabil
Jan 04, 2011
Israelis watch at a partial solar eclipse in the town of Givatayim near Tel Aviv, Israel.
- AP Photo/ Ariel Schalit
Jan 04, 2011
A partial solar eclipse is pictured trhough the fog, in Milan, Italy.
- AP Photo/ Luca Bruno
Jan 04, 2011
A view of the partial solar eclipse as seen from New Delhi.
- PTI Photo/ Aman Sharma
Jan 04, 2011
People watch the partial solar eclipse through a solar telescope at Nehru Planetarium in New Delhi.
- PTI Photo/ Aman Sharma
Jan 04, 2011
Sachin Tendulkar gets bowled out during the third cricket test against South Africa played in Cape Town, South Africa.
- AP Photo/Schalk van Zuydam
Jan 04, 2011
South African Graeme Smith, left, reacts after his team took the wicket of Harbhajan Singh, unseen, during the third Test against South Africa played in Cape Town, South Africa.
- AP Photo/Schalk van Zuydam
Jan 04, 2011
Gautam Gambhir, plays a shot during the third test against South Africa played in Cape Town, South Africa.
- AP Photo/ Schalk van Zuydam
Jan 04, 2011
Tennis player Yuki Bhambri reacts after losing the match to Russia's Alexandre Kudryavtsev (unseen) during the men's first round of the Chennai Open 2011 in Chennai.
- PTI Photo/R Senthil Kumar
Jan 04, 2011
Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupathi shake hands with Switzerland’s Stanislas Wawrinka and Canada's Frank Dancevic after their doubles match in the first round of Chennai Open 2011 in Chennai. The Indian duo won the match.
- PTI Photo/ R Senthil Kumar
Jan 04, 2011
Vivek Oberoi (R) and Pakistani Tennis player Aisamul Haq Qureshi celebrate after winning a point against Tamil actor Surya and Tennis player Rohan Bhopana during a promotional match at the ATP Chennai Open 2011, in Chennai.
- PTI Photo/ R Senthil Kumar
Jan 04, 2011
World number one tennis player Rafael Nadal reacts during the Qatar ATP Open Tennis tournament in Doha, Qatar.
- AP Photo/ Hassan Ammar
Jan 04, 2011
Chairman of the moderate faction of Hurriyat Conference Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, JKLF Chairman Yasin Malik (C) and former chairman of the conference Abdul Ghani Bhat during a seminar at Rajbagh in Srinagar.
- PTI Photo
Jan 04, 2011
Policemen cane-charge activists of People's Democratic Party taking out a protest rally against rise in fuel prices in Jammu.
- PTI Photo
Jan 04, 2011
Noted actress Rituparna Sengupta pays her respect to the legendary Rabindra Sangeet exponent Suchitra Mitra during her funeral ceremony in Kolkata. Mitra died at her residence on Jan.3, 2011 after protracted illness.
- PTI Photo
Jan 04, 2011
Restoration work in progress after a goods train derails near Old Faridabad railway station.
- PTI Photo
Jan 04, 2011
Two dogs cuddle with a sleeping passenger at Bolpur railway station on chilly cold Monday night in Birbhum District of West Bengal.
- PTI Photo
Jan 04, 2011
Rickshaw drivers sit wrapped in shawls on a cold winter morning in Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. More than 30 people have died in Uttar Pradesh due to severe cold this winter.
- AP Photo/ Rajesh Kumar Singh
Jan 04, 2011
Water inundates the airport at Rockhampton, Australia. Residents of Rockhampton, cut off by some of the country's worst flooding in decades are being warned to stay out of the water, and not just because of the risk of being swept away: Debris, snakes and even crocodiles could also pose a danger.
- AP Photo/ Rockhampton Regional Council
Jan 04, 2011
Afghan President Hamid Karzai adjusts his gown after delivering his speeches during a gathering to mark the seventh adoption year of Afghanistan's Constitution, as the writing behind him says" Welcome to the adoption day of Afghanistan's Constitution" in Kabul, Afghanistan.
- AP Photo/ Musadeq Sadeq
Jan 04, 2011
Hands touching, President Barack Obama and his daughter Sasha Obama, far right, walk with other family friends through Honolulu Zoo in Honolulu.
- AP Photo/ Carolyn Kaster
Jan 04, 2011
Pakistani politician and former Chief Minister of Punjab province Pervez Ellahi, right, receives Pakistani Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani, for a meeting to discuss the current political situation, in Lahore, Pakistan. Gilani tried to keep his government from collapsing after a key party said it was quitting the ruling coalition, leaving the government short of majority support in parliament. Pakistani former Prime Minister Chaudary Shujjat Hussain seen second from right.
- AP Photo
Jan 04, 2011
A view of the illuminated Victoria Memorial in Kolkata.
- PTI Photo/Swapan Mahapatra
Jan 04, 2011
A pigeon enters from an arch leading to the Humayun's Tomb in New Delhi.
- AP Photo/Gurinder Osan
Jan 04, 2011
An Indian elephant eats snow at the Zoo in Prague, Czech Republic.
- AP Photo/Petr David Josek
Jan 04, 2011
A seagul claps its wings on the river Spree in Berlin, Germany.
- AP Photo/Michael Sohn
Jan 04, 2011
Venus Williams of U.S, left, and Zhang Ling of China react during a noon day gun firing as part of the promotional event of the Hong Kong Tennis classic 2011 in Hong Kong . Williams and Zhang will play in the tournament from Jan 5 to Jan 8, 2011.
- AP Photo/ Vincent Yu
Jan 04, 2011
School children dressed as rabbits participating in campaign - "Save Trees, Save Rabbits and Save Tigers"- in Karad, Maharashtra.
- PTI Photo
Jan 04, 2011
A view of Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh draped in snow.
- PTI Photo
Jan 04, 2011
People walk on Vorobyovy Gory in Moscow, Russia, as winter weather continues to blanket the region. Icy rains and a heavy snowfall has left everything covered with ice and snow as temperature reach -7 Celsius.
- AP Photo/ Misha Japaridze
Jan 04, 2011
Groups of businessmen pray as they are purified by a Shinto priest, right, during a ceremony on the first business day of New Year at Kanda Myojin in Tokyo. Kanda Myojin is known as a shrine of commerce and industry.
- AP Photo/ Koji Sasahara
Jan 04, 2011
Local people practice traditional taichi at the daybreak, in Shanghai, China.
- AP Photo/ Eugene Hoshiko
Jan 04, 2011
Kimberley Dunne and other burlesque enthusiasts in outfits pose for the photographers in front of the National Gallery in central London's Trafalgar Square, during a world record attempt to break what they called the World's Largest Burlesque Dance.
- AP Photo/ Lefteris Pitarakis
Jan 04, 2011
Taku Takeuchi, from Japan, starts from the hill during a trial jump of the third station of the four hills ski jumping tournament in Innsbruck, Austria.
- AP Photo/ Matthias Schrader
Jan 04, 2011
Former Congress MP Y S Jaganmohan Reddy with supporters during his "Odarpu yatra" at Vishakhapatnam.
- PTI Photo
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