Of faces and places

Published February 24, 2011
Pakistan's captain Shahid Afridi celebrates after taking the wicket of Kenya's Steve Tikolo during their ICC Cricket World Cup group A match in Hambantota, south of Colombo.?Reuters Photo
Pakistan's captain Shahid Afridi celebrates after taking the wicket of Kenya's Steve Tikolo during their ICC Cricket World Cup group A match in Hambantota, south of Colombo.?Reuters Photo
Four-year-old Ayasha stands next to cow dung cakes which are left to dry on a wall on the outskirts of Peshawar, Pakistan.?Reuters Photo
Four-year-old Ayasha stands next to cow dung cakes which are left to dry on a wall on the outskirts of Peshawar, Pakistan.?Reuters Photo
US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton pauses before answering a question on current situation in Libya during a joint press briefing with Brazilian Foreign Minister Antonio Patriota following their meeting at the State Department in Washington, DC. Clinton again condemned the use of violence in Libya and warned that the government of Moamer Kadhafi will be held accountable for its actions.?AFP Photo
US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton pauses before answering a question on current situation in Libya during a joint press briefing with Brazilian Foreign Minister Antonio Patriota following their meeting at the State Department in Washington, DC. Clinton again condemned the use of violence in Libya and warned that the government of Moamer Kadhafi will be held accountable for its actions.?AFP Photo
Golden retriever Noble, a service dog. Noble was a Facebook centerpiece, raised and trained in front of thousands of friends who logged in every day to applaud him, encourage him or share stories with him. ?Noble's Journey? is an 18-month photo diary taken from the daily online updates that shows how the golden retriever went from a puppy to a Canine Assistants service dog. It was all part of a successful advertising campaign called ?It's Good to Give Milk-Bone.?.?AFP Photo
Golden retriever Noble, a service dog. Noble was a Facebook centerpiece, raised and trained in front of thousands of friends who logged in every day to applaud him, encourage him or share stories with him. ?Noble's Journey? is an 18-month photo diary taken from the daily online updates that shows how the golden retriever went from a puppy to a Canine Assistants service dog. It was all part of a successful advertising campaign called ?It's Good to Give Milk-Bone.?.?AFP Photo
Actress Alexandra Daddario arrives at the premiere of ?Hall Pass? in Hollywood, California.?AFP Photo
Actress Alexandra Daddario arrives at the premiere of ?Hall Pass? in Hollywood, California.?AFP Photo
Three-month-old Alexis sits on her mother's lap in the common area of her ward at the Decatur Correctional Center in Decatur, Illinois.?AFP Photo
Three-month-old Alexis sits on her mother's lap in the common area of her ward at the Decatur Correctional Center in Decatur, Illinois.?AFP Photo
A polar bear watches a whaling crew photographing the animal near Barrow, Alaska, Monday.?AP Photo
A polar bear watches a whaling crew photographing the animal near Barrow, Alaska, Monday.?AP Photo
A protester with his face painted with the colours of the Kingdom of Libya flag shouts slogans during a protest outside the Libyan Embassy in Attard, outside Valletta. The protest was organised by the Libyan community living in Malta against the Libyan government's crackdown on demonstrators in Libya. .?Reuters Photo
A protester with his face painted with the colours of the Kingdom of Libya flag shouts slogans during a protest outside the Libyan Embassy in Attard, outside Valletta. The protest was organised by the Libyan community living in Malta against the Libyan government's crackdown on demonstrators in Libya. .?Reuters Photo

In images: Shahid Afridi’s victorious face, US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton paying attention to a press briefing and a fierce look on a protestor’s face.

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