Today in photos (Feb. 26)

Winner Therese Johaug of Norway celebrates on the podium during the medal ceremony after the women’s 10 km Free Individual competition of the Nordic Ski World Championships in Val di Fiemme, Italy, Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2013. (Matthias Schrader / Associated Press)

A Bahraini anti-government protester flashes the victory sign as he stands behind old furniture set on fire in a street in Malkiya, Bahrain, Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2013. Protests are being held in opposition villages nationwide, demanding the government release for burial the body of a 20-year-old who died last week from injuries sustained during earlier clashes with police. (Hasan Jamali / Associated Press)

Rescue workers remove a body from the scene of a balloon crash outside al-Dhabaa village, just west of the city of Luxor, 510 kilometers (320 miles) south of Cairo, Egypt, Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2013. A hot air balloon flying over Egypt’s ancient city of Luxor caught fire and crashed into a sugar cane field on Tuesday, killing at least 18 foreign tourists, a security official said. The casualties included French, British, Belgian, Hungarian, Japanese nationals and nine tourists from Hong Kong, Luxor Governor, Saad told reporters. (Hagag Salama / Associated Press)

Pakistani Kushti wrestlers warm up before attending their daily training session, at a wrestling club in Lahore, Pakistan, Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2013. Kushti, an Indo-Pakistani form of wrestling, is several thousand years old and is a national sport in Pakistan. (Muhammed Muheisen / Associated Press)

Visitors walk past a poster, at the Mobile World Congress, the world’s largest mobile phone trade show, in Barcelona, Spain, Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2013. (Manu Fernandez / Associated Press)

A bison lays in the snow at the David Traylor Zoo in Emporia, Kan. after a snow storm hit in the early hours of Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2013. The second major snowstorm in a week battered the nation’s midsection Tuesday, dropping a half-foot or more of snow across Missouri and Kansas and cutting power to thousands. Gusting winds blew drifts more than 2 feet high and created treacherous driving conditions for those who dared the morning commute. (Matthew Fowler / Emporia Gazette)