Junrey Balawing jokes with a ruler prior to being measured by the Guinness World Records at Sindangan Municipal Hall, Sindangan township, Zamboanga Del Norte province in Southern Philippines, Sunday June 12, 2011, his 18th birthday and coincidentally the Philippines' Independence Day. Balawing was officially declared "the world's shortest living man" with a measurement of 23.5 inches (59.93 centimeters)
A man tries to hold on to his motorbike, as a bus drives through a waterlogged street in Mumbai, India, Saturday, June 11, 2011. Heavy rains continued to lash the city for the third consecutive day Saturday, causing waterlogging in several parts of the city.
Sun can be seen behind clouds and the sculpture "Man walking to the sky" by US artist Jonathan Borowsky on June 10, 2011 in Kassel, central Germany. Meteorologists forecast weather changing from fair to cloudy with mild temperatures up to 22 degrees Celsius in the region
Indian youths play soccer in the rain at a muddy ground in Mumbai, India, Sunday, June 12, 2011
Mumbai : A bullock-cart wades through flood water after heavy rains in Mumbai on Saturday
BIG LAKE, AZ - JUNE 12: A tall Ponderosa Pine tree burns in the forest around the Lee Valley Recreational area in the Apache National Forest during back burn operations as the Wallow Fire continues to burn June 12, 2011 in Big Lake, Arizona
A peacock opens its feathers in its cage at the Nehru Zoological Park in Hyderabad on June 9, 2011. The peacock is the national bird of India.
Allahabad: An artist creates a sand portrait of legendary painter M F Husain to pay tributes to him at Sangam in Allahabad on Thursday evening. Husain passed away in London on Thursday morning
Followers of Indian yoga guru Baba Ramdev gather for a morning discourse at Ramdev's ashram in Haridwar, India
Smoke bombs explode near a South Korean army K-1 tank during a South Korea and U.S. joint military exercise against possible North Korean attacks in Paju, near the demilitarized zone (DMZ) between the two Koreas, on Wednesday, June 8, 2011
Handout photo released by Nasa Earth Observatory on June 7, 2011 and taken from Nasa's Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO), sunspot complex 1226-1227, shows the Sun unleashing an M-2 (medium-sized) solar flare, an S1-class (minor) radiation storm and a coronal mass ejection (CME) resulting in a large cloud of particles mushrooming up and falling back down giving the impression of covering an area of almost half the solar surface.
Firefighters work at the scene of the former Alice Mills Rubber Manufacturing Plant which burns in Woonsocket, R.I. Tuesday, June 7, 2011. The massive, eight-alarm fire at the historic mill forced evacuations and left hundreds without power, officials said.
Armed Yemeni tribesmen loyal to dissident tribal leader Sheikh Sadiq al-Ahmar inspect damage at his house in Sanaa on June 7, 2011 while anti-government protesters demanded a swift transfer of power from Ali Abdullah Saleh as his deputy said the veteran Yemeni president would return within days after surgery in Riyadh for blast injuries
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