Award_winning_photos_2008

1. 2008 P I C T U R E S Click of

2. Grindelwald Swiss resort as seen by the long timed camera. 10. 1. 2008

3. In Tijuana, Mexico, policeman carries a child out of harms way during a raid on a drug cartel group. 17. 1. 2008

4. A young boy let out a scream as he sees the Kenyan policemen with a baton, to approach his home. The police were looking for antigovernment protesters. 17. 01. 2008

5. The silhouette of a hand against the jellyfish, in Ocean Park, Hong Kong. 20. 1. 2008

6. Torches burning on the Viking Squad walk in Shetland Islands during the annual celebration of Up Helly Aa 29. 1.2008

7. Large hill ski jumping, FIS World Cup event in Liberec, Czech Republic. 09. 2. 2008

8. In Seoul, Korea; firefighters attempt to save the Namdaemun gate, the oldest wooden structure in South Korea. 11. 2. 2008

9. In Kenya, Massai and Kalenjin warriors clashed over a land dispute in Olmeily valley. More than 20 warriors have been killed with bow and arrows 01. 3. 2008

10. A polar bear shakes the water of it self, in a Zoo, in Quebec. 06. 3. 2008

11. A Dutch ship Artemis ran aground, driven by more than 130 Km/h wind in Western France. 10. 03. 2008

12. Fishermen are seen, on the yearly Argungu fishing festival in Kebbi, Nigeria. 15. 3. 2008

13. In Congo a plane burst into flames after its crash on the marketplace, killing 40 people. 15. 4. 2008

14. In the Gaza strip, a missile hit the Reuter news agency’s car, killing the cameramen and two other civilians. 16. 04. 2008

15. Lighting bolts at Chaiten volcano in Chile. 02. 5. 2008

16. In Guarrero state ,Mexiko, a man dressed as a tiger, prepares for a violent ceremonial fight with other man, for rain and good harvest. . 05. 5. 2008

17. In Switzerland pilot Yves Rossy demonstrates the first jet powered fixed wing apparatus. 14. 5. 2008

18. Rubble left after the earthquake in Sichuan province, China. 15. 5. 2008

19. A US. Marine fires a shot at Taliban forces in Afghanistan. 18. 5. 2008

20. In Myanmar people buddle up in rain as they await passing of the devastating cyclone Nargis… 19. 5. 2008

21. Kenyan athletes train for 2008. Olympic Games 30. 5. 2008

22. The space shuttle Discovery during the lift of on the way to Space Station, at Kenedy Space Center, Florida. 31. 5. 2008

23. Israeli soldiers fired tear gas canisters on Palestinian and Israeli peace demonstrators near Ramallah, West Bank . 06. 6. 2008

24. To prevent sunlight to form carcinogen bromide, workers releasing bales of 4 inch black plastic balls in the Ivanhoe reservoir in Los Angeles. 09. 6. 2008

25. Houses are piled up against the bridge in Cedar Rapids Iowa, after the Cedar River rose out of its banks on 14. 06. 2008.

26. Aerial view of Gonaives, Haiti, after the tropical storm Hanna. 03. 9. 2008

27. Marriott Hotel in flames, after the terrorist bomb blasted in Islamabad, Pakistan 20. 9. 2008

28. A refuge boy find shelter behind a tent from the dust storm in Kabul. 07. 10. 2008

29. A flare gun is used to set a backfire in Little Tujunga canyon, California. 12.10.2008

30. Along the Cambodian-Thailand border is the 900 year old Preah Viear temple. On the 4.6 sq km ownership disputed grounds (mostly Hindu ruins) some 200 Cambodians have taken refuge. 16. 10. 2008

31. Big wave ski ride in Australia . 07 11 2008

32. One of the students (still alive) after the school collapsed in Point au Prince, Haiti. 07. 11. 2008

33. In Austria; man in traditional Perchten costume. 12 11 2008

34. Aoraki Mount Kook, New Zeland. Two Japanese climbers were stranded for six days just 50 meters below the 3754 meter peak, because of bad weather conditions. One of them died before the rescue helicopter reached them. Thank you for watching 05. 12. 2008