Week in photos (Jan. 14-18)
January 19, 2013
Photo gallery: View a gallery of photos from the week of Jan. 14, 2013.
Steam rises from Ryan Dignan after Arizona State University’s swim team practice at the Mona Plummer Aquatic Center on Monday, Jan. 14, 2013 in Tempe. (Mark Henle / The Arizona Republic)
Boston Celtics forward Paul Pierce, right, and Charlotte Bobcats forward Hakim Warrick eye a rebound during the second half of an NBA basketball game in Boston, Monday, Jan. 14, 2013. The Celtics won 100-89. (Charles Krupa / Associated Press)
An Indian Hindu holy man performs morning prayers for devotees at Sangam, the confluence of the holy rivers Ganges and Yamuna and mythical Saraswati at the Maha Kumbh Mela in Allahabad, India, Tuesday, Jan. 15, 2013. Millions of Hindu pilgrims are expected to take part in the large religious congregation that lasts more than 50 days on the banks of Sangam during the Maha Kumbh Mela in January 2013, which falls every 12th year. (Kevin Frayer / Associated Press)
Peter Schreyer, right, President and Chief Design Officer for Kia Motors looks towards a model sporting a video images of himself at the Kia unveiling during the North American International Auto Show in Detroit, Tuesday, Jan. 15, 2013. (Carlos Osorio / Associated Press)
Two swans look for edible water plants at Zaanse Schans area in Zaandam, north of Amsterdam, Netherlands, Wednesday Jan. 16, 2013. Zaanse Schans is not an open air museum but was designed to preserve the cultural heritage of Zaan river region and attracts around 1 million visitors annually. Temperatures in the center of the country went down to about -11 degrees Celsius (12 degrees Fahrenheit). (Peter Dejong / Associated Press)
A model presents a creation by designer Patrick Mohr at the Mercedes Benz Fashion Week for autumn winter 2013 in Berlin, Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2013. (Markus Schreiber / Associated Press)
The shadow of a helicopter is projected over KTM rider Cyril Despres of France competes in the 12th stage of the 2013 Dakar Rally from Fiambala, Argentina, to Copiapo, Chile, Thursday, Jan. 17, 2013. The race finishes in Santiago, Chile, on Jan. 20. (Victor Caivano / Associated Press)
A Pakistani boy warped with a plastic sheet to shield the rain, looks up while standing with his father, not seen, a supporter of Pakistani Sunni cleric Tahir-ul-Qadri, during an anti-government rally in Islamabad, Pakistan, Thursday, Jan. 17, 2013. Qadri is demanding the government be dissolved and replaced with a caretaker administration formed in consultation with the judiciary and the military. He also wants electoral reform to weed out corrupt politicians and prevent them from winning elections in the future. (Muhammed Muheisen / Associated Press)
The sun sets behind a tower under construction for the cremation for Cambodia’s late King Norodom Sihanouk near the Royal Palace in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Friday, Jan. 18, 2013. The Royal Palace is scheduled to hold a rehearsal for Sihanouk’s funeral on Jan. 19. The former king died on Oct. 15, 2012, at the age of 89. (Heng Sinith / Associated Press)
An Indian woman from Ladakh region offers prayers at the Boudhanath Stupa premise in Katmandu, Nepal, Friday, Jan. 18, 2013. Thousands of people temporarily migrate to Katmandu from hilly regions of Nepal and India to escape the cold weather during winter. (Niranjan Shrestha / Associated Press)
MOBILE
Please keep it civil. Don't post comments that are obscene, defamatory, threatening, off-topic, an infringement of copyright or an invasion of privacy. Read our forum standards and community guidelines.
You must be logged in to post comments. Please log in here or click the comment box below for options.
comments powered by Disqus