衛報圖說24小時 (2009.5.6)

6 May 2009: A selection of the best images from around the world

1 / 14 Bethlehem, West Bank: Muslim girls use their mobile phones to take pictures of the grotto inside the Church of the Nativity

Photograph: Muhammed Muheisen/AP

2 / 14 Gaza: Um Mohammed Matr Abu Halima puts shoes on the scarred legs of her four-year-old son Ali. Their house was largely destroyed by fire during the conflict with Israel

Photograph: Ali Ali/EPA

3 / 14 Mardan, Pakistan: An internally displaced family sits in a tent at a UNHCR camp

Photograph: Adrees Latif/Reuters

4 / 14 Guatemala City, Guatemala: Nasaria Ramirez Boror inhales oxygen at the Roosevelt National hospital

Photograph: Ulises Rodriguez/EPA

5 / 14 Dublin, Ireland: Brenda Massye and her terrier Bella take part in a gathering of motorcyclists to announce that troopers from the Defence Forces Presidential Motorcycle Escort of Honour will take part in the 10th Annual Across Ireland Motorcycle Run

Photograph: Julien Behal/PA

6 / 14 Mexico City, Mexico: A man looks out of a plane window as he arrives from China

Photograph: Gregory Bull/AP

7 / 14 Kabul, Afghanistan: Peacocks from India are displayed for sale

Photograph: Shah Marai/AFP/Getty

8 / 14 Patalenicha, Bulgaria: People prepare whole lambs during a traditional St George"s day ceremony

Photograph: Vassil Donev/EPA

9 / 14 Los Angeles, US: Luchadores, traditional Mexican wrestlers, perform at the Lucha Vavoom Cinco de Mayan! show at the Mayan Theatre

Photograph: David McNew/Getty

10 / 14 Sofia, Bulgaria: Soldiers salute during a military parade

Photograph: Dimitar Dilkoff/AFP/Getty

11 / 14 Windsor, UK: Queen Elizabeth II during the presentation of new colours to the First Battalion of the Irish Regiment of Foot Guards at Windsor Castle

Photograph: Shaun Curry/AP

12 / 14 Mexico City, Mexico: Juan Manuel Ruiz, who lives on the street, poses for a picture. He lives off tips from motorists while performing at traffic lights

Photograph: Rodrigo Abd/AP

13 / 14 Baghdad, Iraq: A soldier simulates injury during a training course in a military camp

Photograph: Hadi Mizban/AP

14 / 14 Hetian, China: Residents ride bicycles during a sandstorm

Photograph: /Reuters