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One of eight looters who were trying to vandalise a nearby store is caught and beaten by private guards in a street of Nakuru, Kenya, 26 January 2008 during post-election violence.

Pakistani women struggle to buy food from a subsidized food store in Rawalpindi, Pakistan, Wednesday, March 5, 2008. Basic food and fuel prices have soared in Pakistan over the last months, causing most to depend on government subsidies to simply get…

A mother grieves over her dead daughter dugged out from the rubble of a collapsed elementary school in Yingxiu on May 15, 2008. A quake with a magnitude of 7.8 rocked China on May 12.

Parents (L-C) grieve as they put clean clothes on their dead son outside a collapsed elementary school in Yingxiu of Wenchuan county on May 15, 2008. A quake with a magnitude of 7.8 rocked China on May 12.

Monday Lawiland, 7 years old, screams as he sees kenyan policeman with a baton approach the door of his home in the Kibera slum of Nairobi 17 January 2008. Hundreds of police who had earlier clashed with supporters of Kenya's opposition leader Raila…

A Palestinian man reacts over the body of a member of the security forces of Hamas at the site of an Israeli missile strike at the security headquarters in Gaza City, Saturday, Dec. 27, 2008.

A Palestinian Hamas policeman mourns as he holds the body of a comrade outside the Hamas police headquarters following an Israeli air strike in Gaza City on December 27, 2008.

A man accused of kidnapping is executed in Rahim Kor, Pakistan, on April 27, 2008.

Georgian Zaza Rasmadze holds the body of his brother Zviadi, killed in a Russian bombardment in Gori, 80 km (50 miles) from the Georgian capital Tbilisi. 9 August 2008. REUTERS/Gleb Garanich (GEORGIA)

The lifeless body of Tamesha Jean, 5, is loaded into a truck in Cabaret, Haiti, she drowned during Hurricane Ike as the storm washed her from bed in the middle of the night. Haiti -- long ranked as the poorest nation in the Western Hemisphere -- saw…