Sunday, June 22, 2008


Indian flood victims catch fish from a river at Sabang, about 200 km (124 miles) west from the eastern Indian city of Kolkata, June 21, 2008. Flood victims in eastern India took refuge on treetops as monsoon rains swamped homes and continued to spread misery among millions.

REUTERS/Jayanta Shaw

The moon is observed through a sign, which appears golden due to the reflection of the sun, during the summer solstice in Barcelona June 21, 2008. The summer solstice is the longest day in the year when the sun is furthest from the equator in the northern hemisphere.

REUTERS/Gustau Nacarino

A Bolivian priest makes offerings to Pachamama (Mother Earth) during the winter solstice in La Paz June 21, 2008.

REUTERS/Gaston Brito