March 7, 2013

Ocean waves crash over a seawall and into houses along the coast in Scituate, Massachusetts, USA.

An Afghan woman looks out from a helicopter window at the International Airport in Kabul. Afghan women take a tour around Kabul to mark International Women's Day.

Fishermen in Kuakata bring the last net of the day under a fire like sunset in Bangladesh. (Photo by Dennis Cohen/UK submitted to VOA Photo Contest)

Electricians check the electricity pylon situated amid farmland in Chuzhou, Anhui province, China.

Chilean riot policemen protect themselves with shields during clashes with students who demand the government of President Sebastián Piñera to improve the public education system, in Santiago.

A fish trader carries dried fish skeletons at the Obunga "mgongo-wazi" fish frying market in Kenya's western town of Kisumu, 350km (218 miles) from the capital Nairobi.

A man throws a burning effigy depicting outgoing Czech President Vaclav Klaus from the medieval Charles Bridge during a celebration rally for the end of Klaus' presidency in Prague.

The image shows the Earth-facing surface of the Sun on Feb. 28, 2013, as observed by the Helioseismic and Magnetic Imager (HMI) on NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory. HMI observed just a few small sunspots on an otherwise clean face, which is usually riddl

Indian salt worker Walbai Ayyubbhai, 70, carries a rake at a salt pan in the Santalpur region of Little Rann of Kutch, some 240 kms from Ahmedabad, India.

Bailey Bear, a Golden Labradoodle, sits in front of a picture of a cat during the first day of the Crufts Dog Show in Birmingham, central England.

Qi Guangpu of China competes in the Men's Aerials competition at the FIS Freestyle World Ski Championships in Voss, Norway.