Sunday, June 7, 2009

Pictures of the day


A streaker runs onto the field as the New York Mets play the Atlanta Braves in New York


Cirque du Soleil's artists perform in front of the Santa Monica Pier...


A woman looks at a flower mosaic portrait of US president Barack Obama during Flower Days in Limmen, The Netherlands


Red cloth veils the scaffolding at the renovation site of the Landwasserviadukt bridge, as a train crosses, near the eastern Swiss town of Filisur


A visitor to the Hong Kong International Art Fair views a sculpture by Chinese artist Mu Boyan


Anti-mining protesters picket in front of the Department of Natural Resources in Manila, Philippines


A statue of the Virgin Mary is carried by believers to the church of the Fatima shrine in Portugal for the night mass


Visitors look at coffins on display at the Asian Funeral Expo in Hong Kong



...to promote their new show Kooza, put on to celebrate the 25th anniversary of Cirque du Soleil



These stamps that look and smell like chocolate have been issued in France to mark the 400th anniversary of the arrival of chocolate beans at the port of Bayonne



People walk past a giant advertising board for the animated film "Up" in front of the Carlton Hotel in Cannes

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