Time Picture of the Day 2009/050 评论Maze: An employee inspects skids(货盘) of Coca-Cola ready for dispatch from a bottling plant in Sydney, Australia. Buzy: A young Pakistani potter works on a vase at a Karachi workshop. Rage: On the day before World Labour Day, Palestinian workers protest the lack of job opportunities in Gaza City. Storm: A Palestinian protests the construction of the controversial Israeli separation barrier as Israeli security forces respond with tear gas and rubber bullets. Off-target: A small helicopter crashed into a parked tour bus while landing at the former Kai Tak airport in Kowloon, leaving 3 injured. Wild load: Despite a rescue attempt, this wild Indian elephant died from wounds sustained from being hit by a train. Go piggy: Tourists wear masks made with scarves(丝巾) as they watch a pig race at the Sriracha Tiger Zoo in Thailand. Far from home: This young Pakistani girl waits at a camp for people displaced by fighting between the Taliban and the government. Preparation: Members of the Philippine Coast Guard train to respond in case of a deadly supertyphoon in the Philippines. Go dog, go: A dog injured in the Sichuan earthquake walks with its "wheelchair" at the Home of Love Little Animal Protection Center in Chengdu, China. Psalms from the Big Chair: Israeli carpenter Waheed Abu Alkhir pushes a chair he is constructing for Pope Benedict XVI to use when the Holy Father celebrates mass in Nazareth next week. Just in case: A commuter wears a face mask as a precaution against swine flu while riding the metro(subway) in Mexico City. Feast Day: A Kosovo Albanian woman looks out a window in the village of Babaj Bokes after sheep were slaughtered in celebration of Saint George's Day. Peek: One of 300 tourists and staff quarantined(检疫，隔离) at a Hong Kong hotel due to swine flu takes a look at the outside world. Inside angle: A journalist passes in front of plastinated slices of a female body created by anatomist Gunther von Hagens for his new 'Body Worlds' exhibition. Rally: Labor union workers of South Korea's Ssangyong Motor take part in a candlelight rally to protest the company's layoff plan at its main plant. Rescue: A member of the Montgomery, Alabama Fire Department Heavy Rescue Squad climbs to a car to check for signs of life after it was swept into a drainage ditch by flash floods. Democracy: A woman leaves after casting her vote at a polling center during India's general elections in the northern Indian state of Rajasthan. Tasty: A zookeeper feeds a newborn white-eared night heron at a zoo in Nanning, China. The species is one of the world's most endangered species(濒于灭绝的物种). Lit Way: Thai Buddhists with candles circle Buddha Monthon as monks pray at its base during religious merit making to celebrate Visakha Bucha or Buddha Day in Nakon Pathom. Why did the rhino(犀牛, informal)cross the road: A one-horned rhinoceros(犀牛, formal) is seen during the rhino census in the Pobitora wildlife sanctuary, 34 miles east of Gauhati, India. Rock and a hard place: The Russian production ship 'Petrozavodsk' find itself in a precarious(不稳定的) situation after running aground(搁浅) close to Bjoernoeya (Bear Island) in the Norwegian Sea. Guest of honor: Pope Benedict XVI meets with Israeli President Shimon Peres during a eight-day trip to the Middle East. Moment's notice: A US soldier is wearing 'I Love NY(New York)' boxer shorts after rushing from his sleeping quarters(军营) to join his fellow platoon(排) members after they received fire from Taliban positions in the Korengal Valley. Desert snow: Saudis enjoy a rare snowfall in Al Baha, a city south-west of Riyadh.
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