An Armenian woman in the Armenian Quarter of Jerusalem’s Old City holds a candle during a prayer marking the anniversary of the mass killing of the Armenian people at a monument next to St. James Cathedral. Armenians accuse the Turks of genocide in the killings of up to 1.5 million Armenians during World War I as part of a campaign to force them out of eastern Turkey. (Kevin Frayer / Associated Press)
Turkish jets fly past national flags during ANZAC Day, marking the 94th anniversary of the beginning of a World War I campaign in which Australian and New Zealand Army Corps forces landed at Gallipoli in Turkey. More than 8,000 died. (Burak Kara / Getty Images)
Thousands of students demonstrate in the center of Vienna to protest the cancellation of additional holidays dubbed “free days.” (Dieter Nagl / AFP / Getty Images)
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Newly hatched butterflies land on a woman during the media launch of the “Butterfly Jungle” at the Natural History Museum in London. The exhibit opens to the public May 1 and will run until late September. (Leon Neal / AFP / Getty Images)
The bodies of 13 Nepalese army soldiers are cremated at a temple in Katmandu, Nepal. The soldiers died while trying to extinguish a fire in a nearby forest. (Narendra Shrestha / EPA)
A Russian miner takes a break from his work in a Siberian coal mine in the town Belovo. Russia’s fossil-fuel-based economy has been damaged by the global economic crisis. (Yuri Yuriev / AFP / Getty Images)
A Gurkha veteran examines his service ribbons outside the Houses of Parliament in London after the Home Office said new rules would allow about 4,300 more Gurkas to settle in Britain, but the Gurkha Justice Campaign said it would be just 100. Actress Joanna Lumley, a campaigner for the Gurkhas, said the announcement made her “ashamed of our administration.” (Andy Rain / EPA)
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Visitors enjoy fields of rolling pink at the Hitsujiyama Park in suburban Tokyo. A million people are expected to visit the colorful patchwork field during Golden Week, a weeklong holiday in Japan. (Yoshikazu Tsuno / AFP / Getty Images)