poon cho tang SG AP - Mon Mar 6, 4:58 PM ET Soldiers wait with their musical instruments for a ceremonial parade in New Delhi, India, as a female rhesus macaque monkey and her baby sit nearby, Monday, March 6, 2006. (AP Photo/Rajesh Kumar Singh)
poon cho tang SG AFP - Mon Mar 6, 4:26 PM ET Alemao entrance : A Brazilian militarized police member guards the entrance of the Alemao shantytown complex, where combined forces of the Army and Militarized Police search for ten FAL 7.62s and one 9mm pistol, stolen last Friday from a military base in Rio de Janeiro. (AFP/Antonio Scorza)
poon cho tang SG AFP - Mon Mar 6, 4:28 PM ET Gathering to see : Palestinians gather and look at the spot where two teenage Palestinian brothers were killed, when a device they were playing with exploded, in the Bureij refugee camp in the centre of the Gaza Strip. (AFP/Mahmud Hams)
poon cho tang SG AFP/DDP - Mon Mar 6, 4:31 PM ET Preparing for the fair : A man works on a CeBIT exhibitor's advertisement at the fair grounds in Hanover, in preparation of the 2006 CeBIT information and telecommunication technology fair. (AFP/DDP/Jochen Luebke)
poon cho tang SG AFP - Mon Mar 6, 4:34 PM ET Snowy path : A man walks with his umbrella under snow in downtown Belgrade. (AFP/Dimitar Dilkoff)
poon cho tang SG AFP - Mon Mar 6, 4:38 PM ET At the window : An Iraqi girl looks from the window of her house at the site where a car bomb exploded in central Baghdad. (AFP/Sabah Arar)
poon cho tang SG AFP - Mon Mar 6, 4:55 PM ET Guarding the Hall : Chinese Pararmilitary policeman stand guard outside the Great Hall of the People in Beijing as the National People's Congress (NPC) continues inside (AFP/Peter Parks)
poon cho tang SG AFP - Mon Mar 6, 4:58 PM ET Handing out flyers : Students distribute flyers at the Jussieu University in Paris, on the eve of nationwide protests over the government's contested youth job plan. (AFP/Pierre Andrieu)
poon cho tang SG AFP - Mon Mar 6, 5:00 PM ET Three 6 wins : Members of rap group Three 6 Mafia walk off stage with their Oscars after winning for best original song during the 78th Academy Awards at the Kodak Theater in Hollywood, California. The group won for "It's Hard Out Here for A Pimp" from the movie "Hustle & Flow." (AFP/Timothy A. Clary)
poon cho tang SG AFP - Mon Mar 6, 5:02 PM ET Kolkata mural : An Indian pedestrian walks past a wall decorated with graffiti by the Communist Party of India (Marxist) in Kolkata. (AFP/Deshakalyan Chowdhury)
poon cho tang SG Day in pictures: 6 March 2006 History buffs re-enact the 170th anniversary of the assault on the Alamo near San Antonio in Texas.
poon cho tang SG French protesters open the valve on a Spanish wine tanker in a demonstration over declining French wine sales.
poon cho tang SG Indian Presidential Guards arrive at the Presidential Palace for a ceremonial reception for Australian leader John Howard.
poon cho tang SG The early-morning Morgestraich lantern procession kicks off a three-day carnival in Basel, Switzerland.
poon cho tang SG A waiter clears snow from tables at a cafe in Tuzla, Bosnia. The Balkans have seen two days of heavy snow.
poon cho tang SG Flour-covered revellers in the Greek town of Galaxidi do battle with coloured flour in a pre-Lenten celebration.
poon cho tang SG Men read about Premier Wen Jiabao's speech which opened the annual session of the Chinese parliament.
poon cho tang SG Checks in Hong Kong poultry markets are increased after a man dies of human bird flu in a nearby Chinese province.
poon cho tang SG A protester burns a picture of Philippine President Arroyo in a demonstration in the capital, Manila.
