This presentation was featured on NBC News. It's a photographic look at 2014 and some of the most memorable milestones around the world.

1. 2014 In Pictures
As featured on http://www.nbcnews.com

2. 1.People run for shelter during a hailstorm on the beach at Ob River in the
Siberian city of Novosibirsk, Russia, on July 12.

3. 2. A man is doused with milk and sprayed with mist during
demonstrations in Ferguson, Missouri, in August 9.

4. 3. Israel pounded the Gaza Strip with airstrikes, including this one on July
29 in the Tuffah neighborhood, during a 50-day conflict with Palestinian
militants.

5. 4. North Korean spectators watch from the stands of Kim Il Sung
Stadium as runners line up at the start of the Mangyongdae Prize
International Marathon in Pyongyang, April 13.

6. 6. A mother holds her children as their house burns during a fire in a
residential slum in Manila, Philippines, on April 29.

7. 6. Thousands of walruses gather on the northwest coast of Alaska on
Sept. 23.

8. 8. A priest holds a cross and shield during clashes between anti-
government protesters and riot police in central Kiev on Feb. 20.

9. 9. Residents wait to receive food aid distributed by the U.N. Relief and Works
Agency at the besieged Yarmouk refugee camp in Damascus, Syria on Jan.
31.

10. 10. Fernandinho of Brazil reacts after a goal was scored by Toni
Kroos of Germany during the FIFA World Cup 2014 semifinal match

11. 11. Medical staff carry James Dorbor, 8, suspected of having Ebola, into
a treatment facility in Monrovia, Liberia, on Sept. 5.

12. 12. Central American migrants sleep on a moving freight train as it heads
north from Arriaga toward Chahuites, Mexico, on Aug. 26.

13. 13. A golfer hits a tee shot as African migrants sit on a border fence during an attempt
to cross from Morocco into Spain's north African enclave of Melilla on Oct. 22.

14. 14. Police try to remove a man from a fence guarded by pro-democracy
demonstrators in an occupied area of Hong Kong on Oct. 3.

15. 16. An ISIS militant remains standing following an airstrike on Tilsehir hill
near the Syrian town of Kobani on Oct. 23.

16. 17. Protesters catch fire as they stand behind burning barricades during
clashes with police on Feb. 20 in Kiev.

17. 18. Ten-year-old Macy Friday looks back at her family after meeting
Hillary Clinton on Oct. 13.

18. 19. Mount Sinabung spews hot lava and volcanic ash in North
Sumatra, Indonesia, on Oct. 9.

19. 20. A boy brandishes a knife as he stands in front of a barricade during a
demonstration after French troops in Bambari, Central African Republic, on May 22.

20. 21. A young girl is wounded during protests in Istanbul on March 12
after the funeral of Berkin Elvan.