These photos are brought to you courtesy of the Reuters top photos of the last 24 hours.
People carry a giant flag with a photograph of Cuba's retired leader Fidel Castro during the May Day parade on Havana's Revolution Square May 1, 2008.
REUTERS/Stringer
Swiss riot police officers help an elderly man who was injured during May Day protests in Zurich May 1, 2008.
REUTERS/Arnd Wiegmann
An International Workers' Day rally is reflected in an advertising billboard in Kiev, Ukraine, May 1, 2008.
REUTERS/Konstantin Chernichkin
Riot police try to detain a demonstrator during May Day rallies in Santiago, Chile, May 1, 2008.
REUTERS/Ivan Alvarado
There were other celebrations going on as well that happened to take place yesterday, according to the Reuters photos. A "demonstration" with burning cars in Germany. A donkey festival in Mexico. A People's Liberation Army Camp Open Day in Hong Kong.
And finally, a water buffalo:
A local artist takes part in a water buffalo painting competition at the Binatbatan Festival in Vigan, Ilocos Sur, north of Manila, Philippines, May 1, 2008.
REUTERS/Stringer
Between my birthday and all the celebrations, May Day was one busy day.
2 comments:
Saw this and instantly thought of you: http://www.mcwetboy.net/maproom/2008/05/atlas_of_yellow.php
-E
My son,
That looks wonderful! If they'll do one on Glacier also, my atlas-buying would be complete.
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