longest 'taco' at Garibaldi square in Mexico
View of the preparation of the world´s longest 'taco' at Garibaldi square in Mexico City, Mexico, on 22 September 2011. The giant dish, made with corn flour, onion, pork meat, chicken, coriander, egg and sausage, measured 50 meters and 29 centimeters long.
New world record for 50-meter-long Mexican taco
Mexico Breaks Its Own Record for Longest Taco by NTDTV
new protest called in Santiago de Chile
Students throw stones at an anti riot vehicle during a new protest called in Santiago de Chile, Chile, on 22 September 2011. Students from universities and high schools have been demonstrating already for four months claiming for a free and good quality public education. In an attempt to save the school year, the government has extended the student registration period with the plan 'Lets save the school year'.
Maasai word for 'home'
Photo made September 20, 2011 shows Simon Turana Esho, 32, on crutches as he walks out of his manyatta [Maasai word for 'home'] after he was gored by an elephant while on a night watch at his wheat farm, sustaining an ankle fracture and a groin injury. Kenyan rangers began relocating 50 rampaging elephants to the renowned Maasai Mara game reserve to stem rising human deaths and property destruction in outlying villages. The first four of the elephants due to be relocated over the next 10 days were shot with tranquilizer darts from a helicopter near Narok town, some 150 kilometres (90 miles) south of Nairobi, a zone notorious for human-wildlife conflict.
the Orange County Convention Center
Members of the audience cheer at the start of the Fox News/Google GOP Debate at the Orange County Convention Center on September 22, 2011 in Orlando, Florida. The debate featured the nine Republican candidates two days before the Florida straw poll.
pirated DVD vendor
A plastic sheet covers the lifeless body of a pirated DVD vendor at the central market in Acapulco, Mexico Thursday Sept. 22, 2011. The Pacific resort city of Acapulco has been hit by increased violence as drug gangs battle for control of the region.
50 rampaging elephants to the renowned Maasai
A sedated elephant is loaded into a specialised crate to be translocated September 22, 2011 near Narok in Kenya during a translocation excercise. Kenyan rangers began relocating 50 rampaging elephants to the renowned Maasai Mara game reserve to stem rising human deaths and property destruction in outlying villages. The first four of the elephants due to be relocated over the next 10 days were shot with tranquilizer darts from a helicopter near Narok town, some 150 kilometres (90 miles) south of Nairobi, a zone notorious for human-wildlife conflict.
Imo river,west of Nigeria's
An aerial view during a media tour by oil company Royal Dutch Shell shows smoke rising from an illegal oil refining site along the Imo river, 30 km (20 miles) west of Nigeria's oil hub city of Port Harcourt, September 22, 2011. Illegal refineries along the Imo river, first discovered in 2009, were cleared in a joint security operation with the government in 2010 but has resurfaced in January 2011, according to a Shell media release during the tour.
premiere of "Ocean's Kingdom"
(L-R) Google executive Marissa Mayer, actress Sarah Jessica Parker and Jessica Seinfeld attend the world premiere of "Ocean's Kingdom" during the New York City Ballet's 2011 Fall Gala in New York September 22, 2011.
the West Indian Day Parade
Dressed to take part in the festivities, Maya Joseph, right, laughs with others as they wait for the start of the West Indian Day Parade Monday Sept. 5, 2011 in the Brooklyn borough of New York.
the Buenos Aires Fashion Week
Models take to the catwalk wearing creations of the label 'Como Quieres Que Te Quiera', during the last show of the Buenos Aires Fashion Week Spring Summer 2011 / 2012 at the Predio Ferial de Palermo in Buenos Aires, Argentina, 12 August 2011.
Models wear creations by brand Cardon
Models wear creations by brand Cardon, inspired by the customs of 'gauchos' from the Argentinian Pampas, during the Buenos Aires Alta Moda fashion show in Buenos Aires, Argentina, 31 August 2011.
Models wear creations of argentinean designers
Models wear creations of argentinean designers participating in the '25 young creators' final fashion show during Buenos Aires Alta Moda, Argentina Fashion Week, in Buenos Aires, on 06 September 2011.
dead fishes at a fish farm in Shuikou
dead fishes at a fish farm in Shuikou
smuggle 120 dogs to Vietnam
In this photo taken Tuesday, Sept. 6, 2011, dogs lie in the cage after they were intercepted and seized by Thai officials while being transported on pick up trucks in Nakhon Phanom province, northeastern Thailand. Thai authorities have arrested two men, a Thai and a Vietnamese, who tried to smuggle 120 dogs to Vietnam to be sold for human consumption.
Thirty-five people were also injured
Pakistani security officials inspect the scene of a suicide bomb blast in Quetta, Pakistan, 07 September 2011. Two suicide bombers raided the residence of a senior paramilitary officer in south-western Pakistan and killed 17 people, a government official said. Thirty-five people were also injured in the attack in Quetta, the capital of the Balochistan province, said senior government official Naseem Lehri
A large real shark fin
A large real shark fin is on display in a speciality restaurant serving shark fin soup in Bangkok, Thailand, 07 September 2011. Global shark conservation groups have claimed a victory after the California State Senate passed Assembly Bill 376, effectively prohibiting the sale, trade, and possession of shark fins within the state. The bill once signed into law in effect closes one of the biggest markets for shark fins outside of Asia. In Asia, shark fin dishes, especially soup, remain popular. Wildlife groups, senators and Hollywood stars including Bo Derek, Leonardo DiCaprio, Ed Norton, and Ben Stiller supported the campaign.
'Nyekah' (the return of the soul to God) ceremony in Denpasar
Balinese carry offerings during 'Nyekah' (the return of the soul to God) ceremony in Denpasar on Indonesia's resort island of Bali on September 7, 2011. Nyekah is a ceremony performed after a cremation, locally called a "Ngaben". Nyekah ceremonies are based on the Hindu belief that human beings consist of the physical and the soul, and through the ceremony the dead will be returned to the fundamental elements, fire, air, water, earth and void.
Two suicide bombers targeting a senior security
A policeman assists Mohammad Azam, 56, injured at the site of a double suicide bombing in Quetta September 7, 2011. Two suicide bombers targeting a senior security official struck near government offices in the southwestern Pakistani city of Quetta on Wednesday, killing at least 15 people, a police official said
Balinese man prepares a cow during a 'Nyekah'
A Balinese man prepares a cow during a 'Nyekah' (the return of the soul to God) ceremony in Denpasar on Indonesia's resort island of Bali on September 7, 2011. Nyekah is a ceremony performed after a cremation, locally called a "Ngaben". Nyekah ceremonies are based on the Hindu belief that human beings consist of the physical and the soul, and through the ceremony the dead will be returned to the fundamental elements, fire, air, water, earth and void.
