RNPS Images of the Year 2008: World (13)
2008-12-18 11:03:30 GMT2008-12-18 19:03:30 (Beijing Time)
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Supporters of the People's Alliance for Democracy (PAD) push against a gate as police officers stand behind, in Bangkok August 29, 2008. Protesters trying to overthrow Thailand's government launched an attack on Bangkok's police headquarters on Friday as demonstrations against Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej spread from the capital. [Agencies]
A member of Mexico's Federal Investigative Agency (AFI) arrests a woman on suspicion of possessing drugs during an anti-narcotics operation in Guadalajara in the Mexican state of Jalisco January 19, 2008. [Agencies]
Korean Confederation of Trade Union Vice-President Ju Bong-hee takes part in a protest against the ongoing meeting of the Global Forum on Migration and Development (FGMD) as he is blocked by anti-riot police in Manila October 27, 2008. The number of undocumented migrant workers across the world is expected to rise in the face of the global financial crisis, trade unions and business leaders warned on Monday, urging governments to respect labour rights. [Agencies]
An Indian policeman holds a shield against stone-throwing Kashmiri Muslim protesters in Srinagar September 9, 2008. More than two dozen people including 10 policemen were injured in Kashmir on Tuesday when police clashed with hundreds of stone-throwing demonstrators in fresh protests against Indian rule in the strife-torn region, police and witnesses said. They said in Srinagar, Kashmir's summer capital, police fired in air and used tear gas to disperse hundreds of demonstrators shouting "La Ilaha illalah" (There is no god but God), we want freedom." [Agencies]
A worker carries a container with the remains of a German soldier, who died on World War II in Czech territory, during a burial ceremony at a cemetery of the West Bohemian town of Cheb November 12, 2008. [Agencies]
Supporters of the People's Alliance for Democracy (PAD) push against a gate as police officers stand behind, in Bangkok August 29, 2008. Protesters trying to overthrow Thailand's government launched an attack on Bangkok's police headquarters on Friday as demonstrations against Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej spread from the capital.
