poon cho tang SG AFP - Wed Oct 12, 7:39 PM ET Needing relief : Indian Kashmiri earthquake survivors reach out for relief material at Gingal some 80 kms north-west of Srinagar. (AFP/Sajjad Hussein)
poon cho tang SG Earthquake survivors reach out for blankets given out by aid workers in Balakot, Pakistan.
poon cho tang SG Protesters confront riot police during a march in Manila to demand the resignation of Philippines President Gloria Arroyo.
poon cho tang SG A camel, belonging to a nearby circus, rests in the middle of a roundabout in Blanquefort, south-west France.
poon cho tang SG South Korean truck drivers show banners reading "Rather Die!" during a protest against the ending of fuel subsidies.
poon cho tang SG A garden gnome that drifted off during floods in Hawick, Scotland, is returned to its home by local Eddie Brand.
poon cho tang SG Caucasus clashes Violence once again came to Russia's turbulent Caucasus region, this time in Nalchik, capital of Kabardino-Balkaria.
poon cho tang SG Caucasus clashes Rebels launched near-simultaneous attacks on government buildings, targeting police stations, the federal security services offices and the airport among others.
poon cho tang SG Caucasus clashes It led to fierce clashes between the police and rebels, with heavy gunfire and explosions heard across the city.
poon cho tang SG Caucasus clashes One school had to be evacuated, with parents searching frantically for their children, as the fighting closed in.
poon cho tang SG Caucasus clashes Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered the city to be sealed off, and troops to shoot any armed resisters.
poon cho tang SG Caucasus clashes The estimated number of casualties varied, but dozens of rebels, security forces members and civilians were killed.
poon cho tang SG Caucasus clashes Kabardino-Balkaria is near war-torn Chechnya; Nalchik is 100 km (60 miles) from Beslan, where more than 300 people died in last year's school siege by Chechen rebels.
poon cho tang SG Caucasus clashes Militants from Chechnya have claimed responsibility for this latest attack, according to a pro-rebel website.
poon cho tang SG Science of Aliens A full size model of the Queen Alien from the movie Aliens will be at the Science of Aliens exhibition in London.
poon cho tang SG Science of Aliens German media designer Sebastian Peichl will show off a virtual landscape of an alien world called Aurelia.
poon cho tang SG Science of Aliens Scientifically based creatures form a large part of the exhibition, which opens on Saturday.
poon cho tang SG Science of Aliens Astrid Mascher, an alien researcher from Frankfurt in Germany will be on hand to give her expert opinion.
