poon cho tang SG Children spray each other with coloured water to celebrate Holi, the Hindu festival of colours, in Allahabad, India.
poon cho tang SG The world's first inflatable folly is displayed at the headquarters of the Royal Institute of British Architects in London, England.
poon cho tang SG Demonstrators gather near the Canadian embassy in Paris, France, to protest against the start of the two-month seal hunting season in Canada.
poon cho tang SG New employees of Japan's largest supermarket chain Ito Yokado learn how to guide blind, disabled or elderly customers during a week-long training scheme in Tokyo.
poon cho tang SG Women from Indonesia's elite presidential security squad perform a drill in Jakarta to mark the 60th anniversary of the squad's formation.
poon cho tang SG Reuters - Tue Mar 14, 10:04 AM ET Israeli dancers take part in the Purim parade in the central Israeli town of Holon March 14, 2006. Purim is a celebration of the Jews' salvation from genocide in ancient Persia, as recounted in the Book of Esther. REUTERS/Ronen Zvulun
poon cho tang SG AFP - Wed Mar 15, 4:16 PM ET Fast strokes : Canadian badminton player Charmaine Reid serves during a practice session at the Melbourne Exhibition Centre. (AFP/Toru Yamanaka)
poon cho tang SG AFP/DDP/File - Wed Mar 15, 1:49 PM ET A German youth sticks his head in the mouth of a dinosaur figure. A fossil found in Germany has clouded debate about the advent of feathers, the key event in the theorised evolution of birds from small dinosaurs 176-146 million years ago.(AFP/DDP/File/Norbert Millauer)
poon cho tang SG Reuters - Tue Mar 14, 5:33 PM ET A craftsman adds finishing touches on a puppet during the last preparations ahead of 'Fallas' festival in Valencia March 14, 2006. The festival welcomes Spring and honours Saint Joseph's Day with the burning of giant elaborate sculptures and effigies of wood and plastic in the early hours of March 20, 2006. REUTERS/Heino Kalis
poon cho tang SG AP - Wed Mar 15, 5:51 AM ET Boys pour colored water on their friend during Holi celebrations in Allahabad, India, Wednesday, March 15, 2006. Holi, the Hindu festival of color, heralds the arrival of spring. (AP Photo/Rajesh Kumar Singh)
poon cho tang SG AFP - Wed Mar 15, 4:50 PM ET And they're off... : Horses jump a fence during the Royal and SunAlliance Novices' Hurdle race on the second day of the Cheltenham Festival. (AFP/Adrian Dennis)
poon cho tang SG AFP - Wed Mar 15, 4:22 PM ET The eyes of the condor : A South American Andean Condor sits in its cage at the Moscow Zoo. (AFP/Yuri Tutov)
poon cho tang SG AFP - Wed Mar 15, 4:36 PM ET Twirlies down-under : Performers dance during the opening ceremony of the Commonwealth Games 2006 at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. (AFP/William West)
poon cho tang SG AFP - Wed Mar 15, 4:39 PM ET Missing : An ethnic Albanian man looks at pictures of ethnic Albanians missing from the 1999 Kosovo war in Pristina. (AFP/Ermal Meta)
poon cho tang SG AFP - Wed Mar 15, 4:43 PM ET Charred remains : A young boy peers over the charred remains of hut in Padibe Internally Displaced People's camp approximately 400km north of the capital Kampala. (AFP/Stuart Price)
poon cho tang SG AFP - Wed Mar 15, 4:47 PM ET Coming down hard : Jockey Ruby Walsh comes down crashing under the hooves of Moscow Flyer as his horse Kauto Star collapses during The Queen Mother Champion Steeple Chase on the second day of the Cheltenham Festival. (AFP/Adrian Dennis)
poon cho tang SG AFP - Wed Mar 15, 5:01 PM ET At the races : Racegoers take in the view during the second day of The Cheltenham Festival. (AFP/Adrian Dennis)
poon cho tang SG AFP - Wed Mar 15, 6:58 PM ET Colorful faces : An Indian family travel on a motorbike after Holi celebrations in Mumbai. (AFP/Indranil Mukherjee)
poon cho tang SG AFP - Wed Mar 15, 7:00 PM ET Covered in color : An Indian boy gets smeared with colours during Holi celebrations in Mumbai. (AFP/Indranli Mukherjee)
poon cho tang SG AFP - Wed Mar 15, 7:02 PM ET Purim celebration : An Israeli child dressed like bride celebrates the Purim festivities, in Jerusalem. (AFP/Samuel Aranda)
