Week in photos (Nov. 11-15)
View a gallery of photos from the week of Nov. 11, 2013.
Section:Gallery
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A man stands amid military graves at Ft. Logan National Cemetery, in Denver, on Veterans Day, Monday Nov. 11, 2013. Across the nation, Americans are commemorating the service and sacrifice of military service members this Veterans Day.
Brennan Linsley Associated Press
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Palestinians take cover during clashes with Israeli soldiers following a rally marking the 9th anniversary of late Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat's death, in the West Bank city of Hebron, Monday, Nov. 11, 2013. Arafat died Nov. 11, 2004 at a French military hospital, a month after falling ill at his West Bank headquarters.
Nasser Shiyoukhi Associated Press
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Afghan refugee Hasanat Mohammed, 5, poses for a picture while standing outside his home in a poor neighborhood on the outskirts of Islamabad, Pakistan, Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2013. Pakistan hosts over 1.6 million registered Afghans, the largest and most protracted refugee population in the world, according to the U.N. refugee agency, thousands of them still live without electricity, running water and other basic services.
Muhammed Muheisen Associated Press
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A young survivor uses a plastic cover to protect him from rain as he passes by a damaged Boy Scout statue at typhoon ravaged Tacloban city, Leyte province, central Philippines on Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2013. Typhoon Haiyan, one of the strongest storms on record, slammed into six central Philippine islands on Friday leaving a wide swath of destruction.
Aaron Favila Associated Press
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People cover their noses from the stench of dead bodies in an area affected by Typhoon Haiyan in Tacloban, Philippines, Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2013. Typhoon Haiyan, one of the strongest storms on record, slammed into six central Philippine islands on Friday, leaving a wide swath of destruction and thousands of people dead.
Dita Alangkara Associated Press
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Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama laughs while attending a seminar on Nalanda Tradition of Buddhism in New Delhi, India, Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2013.
Saurabh Das Associated Press
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A young survivor covers his face to avoid the stench of dead bodies on a main road in the typhoon-hit city of Tacloban, Leyte province, Central Philippines on Thursday, Nov. 14, 2013. Typhoon Haiyan, one of the most powerful storms on record, hit the country's eastern seaboard on Friday, destroying tens of thousands of buildings and displacing hundreds of thousands of people.
Aaron Favila Associated Press
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The remains of Brazil's ousted President Joao Goulart arrive to an Air Force base in Brasilia, Brazil, Thursday, Nov. 14, 2013. Goulart's remains will be tested to investigate the possibility that he was killed by poisoning, due to suspicions that he may have been murdered on orders of Brazil's military regime after he was ousted in 1964. Goulart's 1976 death was ruled a heart attack, but an autopsy was never performed.
Eraldo Peres Associated Press
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An Indian Sikh devotee display his martial art skills during a procession held ahead of the birth anniversary of Guru Nanak in Bhopal, India, Friday, Nov. 15, 2013. The birth anniversary of Guru Nanak, the first Sikh guru, will be marked on Nov. 17.
Rajeev Gupta Associated Press
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A Typhoon Haiyan survivor cooks dinner in front of his damaged home in the village of Marabut, Samar Island, Philippines, Friday, Nov. 15, 2013. As an international aid effort gathered steam, resilient Filipinos in battered towns started rebuilding their lives and those of their neighbors - with or without help from their government or foreign aid groups.
David Guttenfelder Associated Press