The day in pictures, June 16 2011

Last Thursday saw the riot of soccer fans, the anticipation of the holiday, a variety of recreation and creativity in the protests. There were a lot of things, but learn more from our collections.

Last night there was a full lunar eclipse. Photographed in the arch of the Roman Colosseum.





Baby baboon playing with his mother in the zoo in Munich, Germany.



Two flamingo trying to form a heart in the same zoo.



White Swan is trying to stop traffic on a highway in the suburbs of London.



Woman feeding gulls in the German town Zinnovitts on the island of Usedom.



Black crane in Hellabrunn Zoo eyeing the visitors. Cause of intensity is not defined.



The man on the bench deserted railway station in Brno, Czech Republic. Today, all over the country was paralyzed by public transport - a nationwide strike against the government's reforms.



In the Japanese town Minamisenrikyu easier to destroy the remains of houses and build new ones. So devastating was the force of the tsunami and earthquake.



The driver in the cab of the Chinese high-speed train CRH 380A during the tests. This should express will run between Beijing and Shanghai, and will be the fastest train in the world.



Residents of the Chinese Xiangning County float down the street in a rubber boat. Since the start of heavy rains in the country, killing more than a hundred people and more than 60 - missing.



Woodcutter chopping wood for sale in Colombo, Sri Lanka.



The residents of Munich of the German take-radiant sun bath in the Olympic Park.



Buyers are in the same underwear in anticipation of the opening of the shop «Desigual shop», the first hundred visitors who promised in his underwear free opportunity to get dressed.



Pakistani schoolgirls on a rehearsal performance of the anthem of the country in the mausoleum of Mohammed Ali Jinnah, Karachi, Pakistan.



The ship, called "Wisdom" still stands on the rocks near Mumbai, India. Rescue work began only today.



In Hungary, police officers, firefighters and prison workers staged a protest in Budapest. To attract the attention of the public, have been used masks and make-up of clowns.



In Athens, Greek police clashed and demonstrators protesting against unpopular government action.



Canadian Air Force helicopter flies during a sandstorm over Kandahar, Afghanistan. Canadians leave the country within the framework of the NATO operation after a month and a half.



It is not nogoshlyapa, and the lady at the races «Royal Ascot» Ascot, England.



Today in Vancouver Stanley Cup winner was determined. They have become hockey club «Boston Bruins».



Home team, «Vancouver Canucks» lost with the score 0: 4. This cup is the sixth in the history of the club from Boston.



This is not another "walker", and the streets of Vancouver after the loss of their favorite team.



Some residents of the town did not care about what is happening. Love conquers all!



In the US state of Maryland started the 111-th in a row the US Open golf.



In the Spanish village Huzkar was a massive promotion of the cartoon "The Smurfs."



Even the walls of the houses were painted blue.



The inhabitants of the German catch Vesterhevera last rays of sun on the benches.



Photo: AP, Getty Images, Reuters

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