World Lens: Week of January 28, 2008

Hand outs - Kenyan women, who have been displaced from their homes by ongoing violence, stretch out their hands for supplies from a Kenya Red Cross worker at a food distribution center in the capital, Nairobi. REUTERS/Antony Njuguna (KENYA)

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Hand outs - Kenyan women, who have been displaced from their homes by ongoing violence, stretch out their hands for supplies from a Kenya Red Cross worker at a food distribution center in the capital, Nairobi. REUTERS/Antony Njuguna (KENYA)

Registration - A Kenyan refugee watches while fellow Kenyans register at a camp for displaced people. KENYA-CRISIS/REFUGEES REUTERS/James Akena (UGANDA)

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Registration - A Kenyan refugee watches while fellow Kenyans register at a camp for displaced people. KENYA-CRISIS/REFUGEES REUTERS/James Akena (UGANDA)

Ball Control - Bleached blonde Arouna Kone, of the Ivory Coast, tries to maneuver the soccer ball with Mali’s Cedric Kante right behind him and ready to defend. The two countries met recently in an African Nations Cup Group B soccer match in Ghana. REUTERS/Bruno Domingos (GHANA)

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Ball Control - Bleached blonde Arouna Kone, of the Ivory Coast, tries to maneuver the soccer ball with Mali’s Cedric Kante right behind him and ready to defend. The two countries met recently in an African Nations Cup Group B soccer match in Ghana. REUTERS/Bruno Domingos (GHANA)

Fiesta! - During Bolivia’s pre-Carnival parties, Chilean musician Luis Sepulveda performs with thousands of other musicians in Oruro, Bolivia. REUTERS/David Mercado (BOLIVIA)

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Fiesta! - During Bolivia’s pre-Carnival parties, Chilean musician Luis Sepulveda performs with thousands of other musicians in Oruro, Bolivia. REUTERS/David Mercado (BOLIVIA)

Hostage Crisis - In Venezuela, one of the hostages held inside a bank shouts from the window while holding a sign that reads, “What happened with the ambulance,” one of the robbers’ conditions to free the hostages. Four bank robbers armed with pistols and a grenade took over the bank recently and refused to release dozens of hostages, including a pregnant woman and children. REUTERS/Edwin Montilva (VENEZUELA)

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Hostage Crisis - In Venezuela, one of the hostages held inside a bank shouts from the window while holding a sign that reads, “What happened with the ambulance,” one of the robbers’ conditions to free the hostages. Four bank robbers armed with pistols and a grenade took over the bank recently and refused to release dozens of hostages, including a pregnant woman and children. REUTERS/Edwin Montilva (VENEZUELA)

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Anarchy - Kenyan opposition supporters walk through the streets carrying a log to block access to the home of Kenyan opposition politician Melitus Were. Were was killed recently at his home. Opposition leader Raila Odingo has said Kenya is “drifting into a state of anarchy.” REUTERS/Thomas Mukoya (KENYA)

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Anarchy - Kenyan opposition supporters walk through the streets carrying a log to block access to the home of Kenyan opposition politician Melitus Were. Were was killed recently at his home. Opposition leader Raila Odingo has said Kenya is “drifting into a state of anarchy.” REUTERS/Thomas Mukoya (KENYA)

Cultural Dance - Nigerian cultural dancers perform during the burial of Pa Lawrence Jonathan, the father of Vice President Goodluck Jonathan. REUTERS/George Esiri (NIGERIA)

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Cultural Dance - Nigerian cultural dancers perform during the burial of Pa Lawrence Jonathan, the father of Vice President Goodluck Jonathan. REUTERS/George Esiri (NIGERIA)

Perfect Balance - A Ghanian girl sells eggs in the busy street markets in Accra, Ghana. REUTERS/Siphiwe Sibeko (GHANA)

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Perfect Balance - A Ghanian girl sells eggs in the busy street markets in Accra, Ghana. REUTERS/Siphiwe Sibeko (GHANA)

Be Safe - A man in a condom costume hits the beach to hand out condoms to vacationing Chileans. This activity was part of a campaign by the Chilean Corporation of the Prevention of AIDS at Vina Del Mar beach,north of Santiago. REUTERS/Eliseo Fernandez (CHILE)

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Be Safe - A man in a condom costume hits the beach to hand out condoms to vacationing Chileans. This activity was part of a campaign by the Chilean Corporation of the Prevention of AIDS at Vina Del Mar beach,north of Santiago. REUTERS/Eliseo Fernandez (CHILE)