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Thursday, September 23, 2010

Pictures of the Day

UP AND AWAY
UP AND AWAY: French soldiers fired a mortar from Rocco Combat Outpost as part of an operation in Surobi, Afghanistan, Tuesday. (Joel Saget/Agence France-Presse/Getty Images)
A MULTI-TASKING MOM
A MULTI-TASKING MOM: Licia Ronzulli, an Italian member of the European Parliament, brought her baby to a voting session in Strasbourg, France, Wednesday. (Vincent Kessler/Reuters)
CHARCOAL CLOUD
CHARCOAL CLOUD: Palestinians made charcoal in the West Bank village of Yabed Wednesday. For years, members of the same families have used manual labor and time-honored practices to turn wood into charcoal in a 10-day process that involves round-the-clock supervision. (Saif Dahlah/Agence France-Presse/Getty Images)
IN THE CROWD
IN THE CROWD: Women in Sukkur, Pakistan, listened to a speech Wednesday about proper hygiene to avoid the spread of diseases at a camp for people displaced by floods. (Aaron Favila/Associated Press)
PATRIOTIC DISPLAY
PATRIOTIC DISPLAY: A unionized truck driver waved a Greek flag as he dangled from a crane during a protest Wednesday in Thessaloniki, Greece, against plans to reform the industry. (Nikolas Giakoumidis/Associated Press)
Source:blogs.wsj.com