Today in photos (Jan.4)
January 4, 2013
Photo gallery: View a gallery of photos from around the world on Friday, Jan. 4, 2012.
A young Bangladeshi boy walks past aluminum buckets displayed for sale on a street in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Friday, Jan. 4, 2013. The buckets are kept for use in case of fire at garment factories. (A.m. Ahad / Associated Press)
Palestinians wave yellow Fatah flags during celebrations marking the 48th anniversary of the Fatah movement in Gaza City, Friday, Jan. 4, 2013. The secular-leaning Fatah party staged a massive rally Friday in the Gaza Strip, the first such gathering in the territory since the Islamist Hamas group violently took control there in 2007 - a reflection of the warming ties between the two rival Palestinian factions. (Hatem Moussa / Associated Press)
A Jordanian boy wears a headband with Arabic writing that reads “there is no God but Allah, and Mohammed is his Prophet.” during a rally by Jordanian and Syrian followers of the banned Islamic-oriented Hizb Al-Tahrir, Liberation Party, after the Friday prayer in front of the Syrian embassy, in Amman, Jordan, Jan. 4, 2013. Hundreds of protesters shouted slogans proclaiming that Syria will have an Islamic state after the toppling of Bashar Assad and his regime. Russia’s foreign minister said Saturday that Assad has no intention of stepping down and it would be impossible to try to persuade him otherwise. (Mohammad Hannon / Associated Press)
A Pakistani man sits in a park reading the newspaper during a foggy and cold morning in Islamabad, Pakistan, Friday, Jan. 4, 2013. (Muhammed Muheisen / Associated Press)
Aniolina Caimol, 63, the grandmother of shooting victim Micaela Caimol, 7, cries after viewing her grand daughter inside a morgue of a private hospital in Kawit township, Cavite province 16 kilometers (10 miles) south of Manila, Philippines Friday Jan. 4, 2013. A man who was apparently intoxicated has fatally shot eight people, including a child who tried to shield herself behind seat cushions, before he was gunned down by police in a town near the Philippine capital, officials said Friday. (Bullit Marquez / Associated Press)
Edmund De Vera strokes the hair of his son John-John, 5, inside a morgue of a private hospital in Kawit township, Cavite province, 16 kilometers (10 miles) south of Manila, Philippines after he was killed along with seven others Friday Jan.4, 2013. A man who was apparently intoxicated has fatally shot eight people, including a child who tried to shield herself behind seat cushions, before he was gunned down by police in a town near the Philippine capital, officials said Friday. (Bullit Marquez / Associated Press)
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