Fri, 27 Jan 2012 08:40:02 +0100 (AP) - In this November 2011 photo provided by STB Channel, Francis Mathew, 33, a British photographer and descendant of Russia’s last Czar Nicholas II, poses for a photo near Kiev. Mathew, the great great nephew of Nicholas II, was cast for the second season of the Ukrainian version of the popular U.S. show, in which an unmarried man selects a fiancee through a series of dates and romantic getaways. (AP Photo/ Sergei Yushkov, STB Channel, HO)
CORRECTS TITLE OF ARTWORK - In this November 2011 photo, artist ...
Sat, 24 Dec 2011 22:20:08 +0100 (AP) - CORRECTS TITLE OF ARTWORK - In this November 2011 photo, artist Mort Kuntsler works on his painting “Washington's Crossing: McKonkey's Ferry, Dec. 6, 1776.” in Oyster Bay, N.Y. On Monday, Dec. 26, 2011, the New York Historical Society will unveil Kuntsler’s painting which is a historically more accurate version of George Washington’s 1776 Christmas crossing, showing his troops in the dead of night during a snowstorm, and without the stars-and-stripes flag, which hadn't been adopted yet. (AP Photo/Jane Kuntsler)
The U.S. flag hangs outside the New York Stock Exchange November ...
Fri, 02 Dec 2011 15:20:02 +0100 (Reuters) - A Tarahumara girl walks with empty buckets in Guachochi November 30, 2011. Tarahumara Indians are suffering severe shortage of food and water and destroyed crops, according to local media, as Mexico is being battered by its worst drought in seven decades. The drought is affecting almost 70 percent of the country, devastating farm life, and is expected to continue into next year. Picture taken November 30, 2011. REUTERS/Jose Luis Gonzalez (MEXICO - Tags: ENVIRONMENT DISASTER)