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| A woman rebel fighter supporter fires an AK-47 rifle as she reacts to the news of the withdrawal of Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi's forces from Benghazi on March 19. (Reuters / GORAN TOMASEVIC) |
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| A protester gets sprayed in the face with pepper spray at an Occupy Portland protest. (Randy L. Rasmussen/The Oregonian) |
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| A University of California Davis police officer pepper-sprays students during their sit-in at an "Occupy UCD" demonstration in Davis, California. (Jasna Hodzic) |
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| A girl in isolation for radiation screening looks at her dog through a window in Nihonmatsu, Japan on March 14. (Reuters / Yuriko Nakao) |
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| A before and after shot of Joplin, Missouri after a massive tornado on May 22. |
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| Chile's Puyehue volcano erupts, causing air traffic cancellations across South America, New Zealand, Australia and forcing over 3,000 people to evacuate. (Reuters) |
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| Australian Scott Jones kisses his Canadian girlfriend Alex Thomas after she was knocked to the ground by a police officer's riot shield in Vancouver, British Columbia. Canadians rioted after the Vancouver Canucks lost the Stanley Cup to the Boston Bruins. (Getty Images / Rich Lam) |
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| A woman jumps from a burning building during the London riots in August. (Amy Weston / WENN.com) |
