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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
World

24 hours in pictures: November 20 2007

A detained man stands blindfolded
Baghdad, Iraq: A detained man stands blindfolded after he was arrested for allegedly attacking a family member Photograph: Chris Hondros/Getty
Some of the 104 would be illegal immigrants picked up at sea
Los Cristianos, Tenerife: Some of 104 would-be migrants picked up at sea off the Spanish Canary Islands Photograph: Desiree Martin/AFP
A doctor treats patients at a temporary clinic
Barisal, Bangladesh: A doctor treats patients at a temporary clinic set up after devastating floods Photograph: Saurabh Das/AP
A clown from Le Cirque du Soleil during a press conference
Hollywood, US: A clown from Le Cirque du Soleil during a press conference Photograph: Gabriel Buoys/AFP
Displaced children carry blankets after fleeing their home
Mingora, Pakistan: Displaced children carry blankets after fleeing their home. Villagers left the area after fighting intensified between Pakistani forces and pro-Taliban militants Photograph: John Moore/Getty
Indigenous followers of Evo Morales participate in a rally
Bolivia: Indigenous followers of President Evo Morales on a rally from Caracollo to La Paz, organised to put pressure on the opposition-controlled senate Photograph: Martin Alipaz/EPA
Dolls at the newly opened Barbie store
Buenos Aires, Argentina: Dolls at the newly opened Barbie store Photograph: Natacha Pisarenko/AP
A bird forages for food in deep snow
Great Falls, US: A bird forages for food in deep snow Photograph: Robin Loznak/Great Falls Tribune/AP
A woman cuts vegetables at her house
Beijing, China: A woman cuts vegetables at her house Photograph: Oded Balilty/AP
A priest looks at the Tintoretto oil painting 'The Worship of the Magi'
Santo Tirso, Portugal: A priest looks at the Tintoretto painting The Worship of the Magi Photograph: Estela Silva/EPA
Guards of honour open a curtain just before the welcoming ceremony for Ecuadorian president Rafael Correa
Beijing, China: Guards of honour open a curtain just before the welcoming ceremony for the Ecuadorian president, Rafael Correa, at the Great Hall of the People Photograph: Oded Balilty/AP
French engineers disassemble a US army air force Douglas C-47 in Rajlovac airbase
Sarajevo, Bosnia: French engineers disassemble a US army air force Douglas C-47 at Rajlovac airbase Photograph: Elvis Barukcic/AFP
The Tales of Beedle the Bard, created, hand-written and illustrated by JK Rowling is displayed at Sotheby's
London, UK: The Tales of Beedle the Bard, created, handwritten and illustrated by JK Rowling, is displayed at Sotheby's Photograph: Stephen Kelly/PA
A student watches bubbles move at the Launchpad exhibition at the Science Museum
London, UK: A student watches bubbles move at the Launchpad exhibition at the Science Museum Photograph: Cate Gillon/Getty
A man holds a banner reading 'I demonstrate, you demonstrate, he demonstrates, we demonstrate, you demonstrate, they demonstrate' as part of a nationwide day of protest
Lyon, France: A man holds a banner reading 'I demonstrate, you demonstrate, he demonstrates, we demonstrate, you demonstrate, they will lose' as part of a nationwide day of protest Photograph: Jean-Philippe Ksiazek/AFP
Men fish near Bab El-Ouad coast
Algiers City, Algeria: Men fish near Bab el-Ouad coast Photograph: Fayez Nureldine/AFP
A tree expert sits in the chestnut tree in the backyard of the house where Anne Frank and her family hid during the second world war
Amsterdam, Netherlands: A tree expert sits in the chestnut tree in the garden of the house where Anne Frank and her family hid during the second world war. Activists are fighting to save the diseased tree from being felled; the owner has put it up for sale on eBay Photograph: Evert Elzinga/EPA
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