
Libyan rebels rally their spirits on the western edge of Ajdabiyah, Libya as they attempt to guard the city on April 8, 2011.
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Wael Ghonim, a Google marketing executive and an Egyptian protest activist, waves the Egyptian flag on stage in Tahrir Square during celebrations over President Hosni Mubarak stepping down February 11, 2011 in Cairo, Egypt.
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A mob of Haitians reach out as goods are thrown from a nearby shop in the downtown business district on January 17, 2010 in Port-au-Prince, Haiti.
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Pft. Daniel Sims of Clemson, South Carolina of the 1st Battalion, 5th Cavalry Regiment of the U.S. Army sits during watch duties in a partially destroyed building that's being converted to an Army field post, July 13, 2007, Iraq.
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An Iraqi boy looks out from a room at Sgt.Trevor Warrior of the 1st Battalion, 23rd Infantry Regiment of the Second Infantry Division, on December 2, 2006 in the Shulah neighborhood of Baghdad.
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Former Iraqi President Saddam Hussein shouts out during his trial in Baghdad on Feb. 16, 2006.
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Samar Hassan screams after her parents were killed by U.S. soldiers with the 25th Infantry Division in a shooting on January 18, 2005 in Tal Afar, Iraq.
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Joseph Duo, a Liberian militia commander loyal to the government, exults after firing a rocket-propelled grenade at rebel forces at a key strategic bridge July 20, 2003 in Monrovia, Liberia.
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A Palestinian child stands outside her destroyed apartment building on May 22, 2002 in Hebron, the West Bank.
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Dagogo Joel's arm was burned by the Oshie gas flare when he was a child. The flare, which has been lit since 1972, is adjacent to Joel's home village of Akaraolu, Nigeria, occasionally spews out flaming liquids on the countryside. Most villagers don''t even remember a time before what they simply call "The Fire" loomed over their lives.
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New York City firefighter sleeps after an all-night shift at ground zero of the World Trade Center September 13, 2001 in New York City.
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A boy gets his daily weighing in Sept. 1999 at a Doctors Without Borders-run feeding center in Malange, Angola.
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Kosovo Albanian refugees tend to a woman after she fainted on a packed bus as it arrives at the Senokos refugee camp May 15, 1999 in Macedonia.
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