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World
Feb 23, 2010

News in pictures on Tuesday



Palestinian policemen take their position during clashes between Palestinians stone-throwers and Israeli troops in the West Bank city of Hebron. Israel said on Sunday it wanted to include two Jewish shrines in the occupied West Bank in a national plan to rehabilitate some 150 Jewish and Zionist heritage sites, drawing condemnation from the Palestinians. -- PHOTO: REUTERS




This photo released by Guinness World Records shows Giant George (above), a Great Dane from Tucson, stands 3 feet, 7 inches tall from paw to shoulder, which is three-quarters of an inch taller than his closest rival, Titan, a white Great Dane from San Diego. Sitting under Giant George is owner David Nasser. -- PHOTO: AP




Models display fashions during the Fall/Winter So Curve New York Lingerie Fashion Show at the Edison Ballroom in New York. -- PHOTO: AFP