Tuesday, August 11, 2009

Events in pics... part 1

Posted by Sarah Kathy at Tuesday, August 11, 2009

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A giant portrait by Italian artist Dario Gambarin of US President Barack Obama appears in the countryside of Mena' di Castagnaro, Italy.


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Giant panda Tai Shan inspects his birthday cake (made of water, bamboo, shredded beets and beet juice), at the Smithsonian National Zoological Park in Washington DC.

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Mount Bromo, an active volcano, releases a little smoke in Indonesia's East Java province.


Prince Felipe and Princess Letizia of Spain (C) receive Ruta Quetzal members and young Iberoamerican journalists at El Pardo Palace on July 9, 2009 in Madrid, Spain.
Prince Felipe and Princess Letizia of Spain (C) receive Ruta Quetzal members and young Iberoamerican journalists at El Pardo Palace on July 9, 2009 in Madrid, Spain.


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U.S. Marines sleep in their foxholes in Afghanistan's Helmand Province.


Airbus landing at Hong Kong airport

A Singapore Airlines Airbus A380 makes its final approach at Chek Lap Kok airport in Hong Kong on July 09, 2009. The airline has launched its first service between Hong Kong and Singapore on the new aircraft.




A souvenir seller offers a handful of US flags with Obama's name on them, to a limousine driver

Excitement is mounting in Ghana ahead of the visit by President Barack Obama on Friday and Saturday. Trade for souvenir sellers has never been better - Mr Obama's face is everywhere.

 

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