01.jpg (63.07 KB. 620x620 - viewed 5 times.)Artist Harwinder Singh Gill displays a special new year message he carved into the tips of coloured pencils in Amritsar, India
02.jpg (37.34 KB. 620x423 - viewed 5 times.)A man writes "2011" with a torch on a snow-covered field in Sieversdorf, eastern Germany
03.jpg (39.53 KB. 620x620 - viewed 5 times.)An ice fisherman drills a hole in the ice covering Berlin's Weissensee (White Lake). With a 20cm sheet of ice covering the lake and temperatures well below zero, scores of amateur ice fishers were trying their luck at catching perch.
04.jpg (52.01 KB. 620x413 - viewed 5 times.)Two employees of the Frankfurt international airport walk along a passageway dug through thousands of tons of snow piled up near the runway of the airport
05.jpg (39.79 KB. 620x620 - viewed 5 times.)A skier checks the depths of snow on the slope at Arosa, Switzerland
06.jpg (53.28 KB. 620x411 - viewed 5 times.)A security guard uses an escalator at an observation deck in Osaka, Japan
07.jpg (84.98 KB. 620x620 - viewed 3 times.)Jon Benjamin walks through snow flurries with his son Judah on the Finger Rock Trail near Tucson, Arizona. The US National Weather Service issued a blizzard warning for eastern and southeastern Arizona.
08.jpg (85.82 KB. 620x470 - viewed 3 times.)This squirrel has thought of a new way to gather food, by performing for an audience. The scene captured by Anvar Seifullin in Hyde Park, London, in autumn, shows American tourists bemused by the squirrel's performance.
09.jpg (72.71 KB. 620x620 - viewed 3 times.)A keeper carries an anaesthetised golden-haired monkey to its new enclosure at the Chengdu Zoo, Sichuan province, China
10.jpg (62.07 KB. 620x390 - viewed 3 times.)An aerial view of flooded areas of Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia, including what is left of the main runway at the airport
11.jpg (67.96 KB. 620x424 - viewed 3 times.)A worker prints an image of The Black Nazarene on a T-shirt at a printing shop in Manila. The Black Nazarene (Nuestro Padre Jess Nazareno) is a wooden sculpture of Jesus Christ that came from Mexico and is believed to be miraculous. Thousands of Filipino devotees will join the procession of the The Black Nazarene on Sunday, and believe that whoever touches the Nazarene will be healed or receive a miracle.
12.jpg (33.87 KB. 620x376 - viewed 3 times.)A vehicle drives down the flooded runway at Rockhampton Airport