Best pictures of spring by TIME magazine.
1. Water Works
This week, heavy winds sent waves from the Caribbean Sea crashing over Havana’s seawall, flooding the city’s streets.
2. Making Contact
Members of the German and Argentinean teams collide during a friendly soccer match at the Allianz-Arena in Munich, Germany.
3. Don’t Try This At Home
In Mexico, a diver fends off a Great White shark, then, in a moment of thrill-seeking insanity, puts his hand into the shark’s mouth.
4. You Need to Floss More
Reyna, a female jaguar, receives dental treatment at a veterinary clinic in Envigago, Colombia.
5. Lighter Than Hair
In Jerusalem, Jewish orthodox men take a walk in the Mea Shearim neighborhood while wearing costumes in celebration of Purim.
6. 13 Billion Year-Old Baby
An image made by the Spitzer Space Telescope shows a young black hole about 13 billion light-years away from Earth.
7. Ready, Aim, Fire
Illegal weapons are set aflame in Nairobi, Kenya.
8. So Hot He Might Melt
Fans grope a wax replica of actor Robert Patterson that was unveiled on at Madame Tussauds wax museum in London.
9. Eruption
Lava spews from the Fimmvorduhals volcano about 125 Kms east of Reykjakik, Iceland.
10. Alive
A subway train commuter, injured by the suicide bomb explosion at the Park Kultury subway station in Moscow, Russia, is seen outside the station shortly after the blast.
11. Ritual
A traditional Indian wrestler smears mud on himself during a practice session in Calcutta, India.
12. Derailed
A derailed passenger train lies in a tangled mass of steel in Jiangxi, China. The train jumped the tracks, killing at least 10 passengers and injuring 55 more. Reuters
13. Toxic Waste
A ship maneuvers itself across the Gulf of Mexico as oil continues to leak from the Deepwater Horizon wellhead.
14. Skyline
A tourist on Signal Hill looks at a sunset in Cape Town, South Africa.
15. Famous Bust
A sculpture of Michael Jackson is displayed during a press preview of “The official Lifetime Collection,” a Michael Jackson exhibition featured at the Tokyo Tower Museum.
16. In Search of Proof
Indian patient Prahlad Jani claims he has survived without food and water for more than seven decades. A multidisciplinary study is being led by Defense Institute of Physiology & Allied Science (DIPAS) neurologist Sudhir Shah to examine the man, believed to be in his 80s, and the claim he has maintained a hunger strike, without water, for several decades.
17. Mordor
Lightning streaks across the sky as lava flows from the volcano on Iceland’s Eyjafjallajokull glacier.
18. Technical Difficulty
Pope Benedict XVI reads a speech during a welcoming ceremony at the Malta International airport in Luqa, Malta.
19. Up in Smoke
The Deepwater Horizon oil rig burns in the Gulf of Mexico.
20. Love Capital
Felicia Hurley and Jessica Miller share a quiet moment before getting married on Saturday in Washington DC.
1. Water Works
This week, heavy winds sent waves from the Caribbean Sea crashing over Havana’s seawall, flooding the city’s streets.
2. Making Contact
Members of the German and Argentinean teams collide during a friendly soccer match at the Allianz-Arena in Munich, Germany.
3. Don’t Try This At Home
In Mexico, a diver fends off a Great White shark, then, in a moment of thrill-seeking insanity, puts his hand into the shark’s mouth.
4. You Need to Floss More
Reyna, a female jaguar, receives dental treatment at a veterinary clinic in Envigago, Colombia.
5. Lighter Than Hair
In Jerusalem, Jewish orthodox men take a walk in the Mea Shearim neighborhood while wearing costumes in celebration of Purim.
6. 13 Billion Year-Old Baby
An image made by the Spitzer Space Telescope shows a young black hole about 13 billion light-years away from Earth.
7. Ready, Aim, Fire
Illegal weapons are set aflame in Nairobi, Kenya.
8. So Hot He Might Melt
Fans grope a wax replica of actor Robert Patterson that was unveiled on at Madame Tussauds wax museum in London.
9. Eruption
Lava spews from the Fimmvorduhals volcano about 125 Kms east of Reykjakik, Iceland.
10. Alive
A subway train commuter, injured by the suicide bomb explosion at the Park Kultury subway station in Moscow, Russia, is seen outside the station shortly after the blast.
11. Ritual
A traditional Indian wrestler smears mud on himself during a practice session in Calcutta, India.
12. Derailed
A derailed passenger train lies in a tangled mass of steel in Jiangxi, China. The train jumped the tracks, killing at least 10 passengers and injuring 55 more. Reuters
13. Toxic Waste
A ship maneuvers itself across the Gulf of Mexico as oil continues to leak from the Deepwater Horizon wellhead.
14. Skyline
A tourist on Signal Hill looks at a sunset in Cape Town, South Africa.
15. Famous Bust
A sculpture of Michael Jackson is displayed during a press preview of “The official Lifetime Collection,” a Michael Jackson exhibition featured at the Tokyo Tower Museum.
16. In Search of Proof
Indian patient Prahlad Jani claims he has survived without food and water for more than seven decades. A multidisciplinary study is being led by Defense Institute of Physiology & Allied Science (DIPAS) neurologist Sudhir Shah to examine the man, believed to be in his 80s, and the claim he has maintained a hunger strike, without water, for several decades.
17. Mordor
Lightning streaks across the sky as lava flows from the volcano on Iceland’s Eyjafjallajokull glacier.
18. Technical Difficulty
Pope Benedict XVI reads a speech during a welcoming ceremony at the Malta International airport in Luqa, Malta.
19. Up in Smoke
The Deepwater Horizon oil rig burns in the Gulf of Mexico.
20. Love Capital
Felicia Hurley and Jessica Miller share a quiet moment before getting married on Saturday in Washington DC.
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