Today in photos (Jan. 10)

Volunteers and employees of Selfridges department store on Oxford Street in London, pose for the media in “The Silence Room”, a space they unveiled for shoppers to quietly relax in, Thursday, Jan. 10, 2013. The Silence Room, where shoes are to be left outside and mobile phones not to be used, is part of a campaign by the store to integrate shopping with meditation to encourage people to be more considered and mindful in their everyday life. (Matt Dunham / Associated Press)

One of the three bodies of the killed Kurdish women is taken out of the building in Paris, Thursday Jan. 10, 2013. Police say three Kurdish women have been shot dead at a pro-Kurdish centre in Paris in what the French interior minister is calling an ‘execution’. (Remy Mauviniere / Associated Press)

Security officers walk away as a man mourns next to the bodies of his wife and daughter, who were gunned down outside their house as they attempted to escape when suspected Orma raiders attacked their village of Kibusu in Kenya Thursday, Jan. 10, 2013. The raiders set more than twenty houses on fire and killed at least ten people as the Tana River County ethnic clashes erupted yet again. (Associated Press)

Former Penn State University assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky, center, leaves the Centre County Courthouse after attending a post-sentence motion hearing in Bellefonte, Pa., Thursday, Jan. 10, 2013. Sandusky is serving a 30- to 60-year prison sentence after being convicted in June of 45 counts of child sexual abuse. (Gene Puskar / Associated Press)

South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley, left, comforts her son, Nalin, 10, and her daughter, Rena, 14, as her husband, Capt. Michael Haley, right, gets ready for a deployment ceremony for the South Carolina Army National Guard 3/49 Agribusiness Development Team at McCrady Training Center, Thursday, Jan. 10, 2013, at Ft. Jackson, S.C. The deployment is scheduled for a year including one month of training in Indiana prior to leaving for Afghanistan. (Rainier Ehrhardt / Fr155191 Ap)

A supporter of Venezuela’s President Hugo Chavez wears earrings she decorated with an image of Chavez as she attends a rally in Caracas, Venezuela, Thursday, Jan. 10, 2013. The government organized the unusual show of support for the cancer-stricken leader on the streets outside Miraflores Palace on what was supposed to be his inauguration day. Chavez has been fighting an unspecified type of pelvic cancer since June 2011 and has undergone repeated surgeries, chemotherapy and radiation treatments. The government said in its last update on Monday that Chavez was in a “stable situation” while being treated for a severe respiratory infection. The government has hasn’t said how severe his “respiratory deficiency” is. (Ariana Cubillos / Associated Press)