SPRAY PAINT: Police sprayed opposition party leaders with colored water during a demonstration in Kampala, Uganda, Tuesday. President Yoweri Museveni has vowed to crush protests and blamed rising food and fuel costs, and global increases in oil prices. (James Akena/Reuters)
THROUGH DUST: A Black Hawk helicopter kicked up dust as U.S. Marines rushed a colleague wounded in an improvised explosive device attack to the helicopter near Sangin, Afghanistan, Tuesday. (Kevin Frayer/Associated Press)
FLYOVER: A man with an Israeli flag on his hat watched as Israeli air force planes flew over the Mediterranean Sea amid Israel's 63rd Independence Day celebrations in Tel Aviv Tuesday. (Ariel Schalit/Associated Press)
SCHOOL ON FIRE: Firefighters extinguished a fire at Detroit's Paul Robeson/Malcolm X Academy Tuesday. The nearly century-old building suffered heavy fire damage to its roof and water damage on lower floors. Officials have yet to release a cause of the fire. (Mandi Wright/Detroit Free Press via Associated Press)
CONJOINED IN CHINA: Conjoined twin girls lay in a hospital in Chongqing, China, Tuesday. The girls were born May 5. The Huaxi Metropolis Daily reported the twins weighed 9 pounds and measured 20 inches. They have two spines and two esophaguses and share other organs. Doctors were quoted as saying it would be nearly impossible to separate them. (European Pressphoto Agency)
LINING UP: South African Glen MacIntosh putted during the Nedbank SA Disabled Golf Open in Langebaan, South Africa, Tuesday. (Rodger Bosch/Agence France-Presse via Getty Images)
SEARCH MISSION: Police searched Tuesday in Kesennuma, Japan, for victims of the March earthquake and tsunami. Thousands of people remain unaccounted for. (European Pressphoto Agency)
KISSING A GRAVE: A man kissed the grave of Hussein Saad al Awami, a rebel fighter who was killed fighting against Col. Moammar Gadhafi's forces, during his funeral in Benghazi, Libya, Tuesday. (Rodrigo Abd/Associated Press)
MASS GRAVE: A team of forensic experts inspected a site where human remains were found in a mass grave in the village of Ivan Polje, near Rogatica, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Tuesday. Experts believe the grave may contain the remains of Muslims killed in 1992. (Amel Emric/Associated Press)
FROGMEN: Divers searched Livoc Lake Tuesday near Gjilan, Kosovo, for the remains of people missing since the Kosovo War. (Hazir Reka/Reuters)
ON THE FLOOR: Traders worked the New York Stock Exchange floor Tuesday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed 44 points in the afternoon as investors drew encouragement from Microsoft's $8.5 billion deal for Skype Technologies and from signs of strength in the U.S. economy and overseas. (Brendan McDermid/Reuters)
MELONS EVERYWHERE: A man sorted watermelons at a wholesale vegetable and fruit market in Abbottabad, Pakistan, Tuesday. (Akhtar Soomro/Reuters)
UPSETTING SIGN: A sign that reads 'Bomb Making Next Driveway' sat on homeowner Michael Heick's lawn in Amherst, N.Y., Tuesday. Leaders at a newly opened mosque next door are upset over the sign. (David Duprey/Associated Press)
LOOSENING UP: A dancer warmed up before the start of auditions to become a Radio City Music Hall Rockette in New York Tuesday. (Timothy A. Clary/Agence France-Presse/Getty Images)
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