US News

Day in photos: Nov. 14, 2012

1 of 15
v111512_dayin_515332460–768×949.jpg

A warped house, inspired by drawings of Polish illustrator Jan Szancer, is pictured in the Baltic sea resort of Sopot.

2 of 15
h111512_dayin_156382854–1024×693.jpg

A Gorilla feeds it's four-day-old baby at the Safari zoo in Ramat Gan, Israel.

3 of 15
h111512_dayin_INDIA_–1024×693.jpg

An Indian Border Security Force soldier lights a candle inside a bunker during the Hindu festival of Diwali, the annual festival of lights, at the India-Bangladesh border.

4 of 15
h111512_dayin_156348395–1024×693.jpg

Prince Charles receives a traditional Maori greeting, known as a Hongi, from a Maori warrior during the last leg of a Diamond Jubilee in Wellington, New Zealand.

5 of 15
h111512_dayin_GEORGIA_–1024×693.jpg

Lasha Pataraia pulls an eight-ton truck with his ear during a test event in Rustavi, Georgia.

6 of 15
h111512_dayin_APTOPIX_Superstorm_Sandy–1024×693.jpg

Louise McCarthy carts belongings from her flood-damaged home as she passes the charred ruins of other homes in the Breezy Point section of Queens.

7 of 15
h111512_dayin_515326940–1024×693.jpg

A newly-married couple walks past demonstrators during a protest on a day of mobilisation against austerity measures by workers in in Rome.

8 of 15
h111512_dayin_APTOPIX_Mideast_Israel_Sigd–1024×693.jpg

An Ethiopian Jewish man prays during the 'Sigd' holiday in Jerusalem.

9 of 15
h111512_dayin_APTOPIX_Hungary_Morning_Mist–1024×693.jpg

Morning mist floats above Lake Orfu, decorated with autumn colours, in Hungary.

10 of 15
h111512_dayin_APTOPIX_Portugal_Europe_Austerity–1024×693.jpg

Riot policemen detain a man during clashes in Lisbon, Portugal during a general strike.

11 of 15
h111512_dayin_SYRIA-CRISIS_WOMEN–1024×693.jpg

A member of the Free Syrian Army talks to a woman during a patrol to search for pro-government forces in Harem town.

12 of 15
h111512_dayin_INDONESIA–1024×693.jpg

Elementary school girls cross a river to go to school in the village of Nagari Koto Nan Tigo in Indonesia's West Sumatra province.

13 of 15
h111512_dayin_APTOPIX_China_Congress–1024×693.jpg

A People's Liberation Army officer walks down stairs inside the Great Hall of the People before the closing ceremony for the 18th Communist Party Congress in Beijing.

14 of 15
h111512_dayin_515314956–1024×693.jpg

An Orthodox believer attends a religious procession to mark the Hundred Thousand Martyrs Day in central Tbilisi, Georgia.

15 of 15
h111512_dayin_APTOPIX_Mideast_Israel_Palestinians–1024×693.jpg

Columns of smoke rise from buildings following an Israeli air strike in Gaza City.