24 hours in pictures: August 28 2007

Llanwrtyd Wells, Wales: Kirsty Brown, who plays underwater hockey for Great Britain, in action at the world bog snorkelling championships Photograph: Andrew Boyers/Action Images

London, England: Crowds and performers on the second day of the annual Notting Hill carnival Photograph: Linda Nylind/Freelance

Venice, Italy: A sculpture of the golden lion, symbol of the Venice film festival, is lowered into place outside the Cinema Palace Photograph: Claudio Onorati/EPA

Matagalpa, Nicaragua: Freshly picked coffee beans. Taiwan has recently announced an initiative to buy 'all the coffee possible' from Nicaragua Photograph: Mario Lopez/EPA

Liuyang, China: People burn money to honour visiting ghosts, part of the traditional Ghost Festival Photograph: Diego Azubel/EPA

New York, USA: US marines unfurl a giant American flag across centre court as part of the opening ceremony of the 2007 US open tennis tournament Photograph: Justin Lane/EPA

Osaka, Japan: DeeDee Trotter of the USA wears a wristband reading 'Test Me I'm Clean' at the 11th world championships in athletics Photograph: Kerim Okten/EPA

Port Headland, Australia: A competitor on special stage 14 of the Australian safari, a 5,500km nine-day race across the outback Photograph: Sabina Albers/EPA

Paju, South Korea: South Korean trucks carrying supplies for North Korean flood victims drive past a border checkpoint Photograph: Jung Yeon-Je/AFP

Bangkok, Thailand: A market trader rides a rickshaw laden with brooms for sale Photograph: Rungroj Yongrit/EPA

Beijing, China: Mannequins dressed as maintenance workers 'paint' the side of a coal-fired power station with blue sky and clouds Photograph: Andy Wong/AP

Tokyo, Japan: Attendees offer a silent prayer at the funeral for the former Japanese prime minister Kiichi Miyazawa Photograph: Toru Yamanaka/AFP

Amman, Jordan: Five white lion cubs, an endangered species, on show at Jordan zoo Photograph: Mohammad Abu Ghosh/AP

Andritsena, Greece: Flames and smoke reflected in a firefighter's helmet. Seven people have been charged with arson after forest fires ran out of control, killing over 60 Photograph: Aris Messinis/AFP