World Lens: Week of June 15

Tyrese promotes in Russia | Halle Berry arrives in China. See pics.

Russian Premiere - Actor Tyrese Gibson makes his entrance to the Russian premiere of “Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen” in Moscow. REUTERS/Mikhail Voskresensky

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Russian Premiere - Actor Tyrese Gibson makes his entrance to the Russian premiere of “Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen” in Moscow. REUTERS/Mikhail Voskresensky

Halle in China - Actress Halle Berry arrives at China’s Shanghai Pudong Airport. Berry came to the nation to attend the 12th Shanghai International Film Festival. REUTERS/Aly Song

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Halle in China - Actress Halle Berry arrives at China’s Shanghai Pudong Airport. Berry came to the nation to attend the 12th Shanghai International Film Festival. REUTERS/Aly Song

Morocco Protest - A man finds an interesting resting spot during a protest in Rabat, Morocco earlier this week. More than 100 African refugees, demanding visas so they could go to Europe, staged a sit-in in front of the High Commission for Refugees. REUTERS/Rafael Marchante

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Morocco Protest - A man finds an interesting resting spot during a protest in Rabat, Morocco earlier this week. More than 100 African refugees, demanding visas so they could go to Europe, staged a sit-in in front of the High Commission for Refugees. REUTERS/Rafael Marchante

Getting Hyped - South African President Jacob Zuma rallies the nation’s soccer team by singing and dancing before their game against Iraq at the Confederations Cup, which is being held in Johannesburg. REUTERS/Siphiwe Sibeko

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Getting Hyped - South African President Jacob Zuma rallies the nation’s soccer team by singing and dancing before their game against Iraq at the Confederations Cup, which is being held in Johannesburg. REUTERS/Siphiwe Sibeko

South Africa Fan - A decorated South African soccer fan roots for her team during their game against Egypt at the Confederations Cup soccer tournament held at the Free State Stadium in Bloemfontein, South Africa. REUTERS/Jerry Lampen

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South Africa Fan - A decorated South African soccer fan roots for her team during their game against Egypt at the Confederations Cup soccer tournament held at the Free State Stadium in Bloemfontein, South Africa. REUTERS/Jerry Lampen

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Mercy’s Father? - James Kambewa, who claims to be the father of Chifundo "Mercy" James (the Malawian little girl U.S. pop star Madonna was granted permission to adopt) is pictured while talking to Reuters during an interview. Kambewa says he will no longer try to get the child back and wants Madonna to take good care of her. REUTERS/Eldson Chagara

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Mercy’s Father? - James Kambewa, who claims to be the father of Chifundo "Mercy" James (the Malawian little girl U.S. pop star Madonna was granted permission to adopt) is pictured while talking to Reuters during an interview. Kambewa says he will no longer try to get the child back and wants Madonna to take good care of her. REUTERS/Eldson Chagara

Bolt Flexes - Record-breaking Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt is pictured at a news conference before the IAAF World Athletics Tour Zlata Tretra Ostrava (Golden Spike) in Ostrava, Czech Republic. REUTERS/David W Cerny

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Bolt Flexes - Record-breaking Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt is pictured at a news conference before the IAAF World Athletics Tour Zlata Tretra Ostrava (Golden Spike) in Ostrava, Czech Republic. REUTERS/David W Cerny

Conference - South African Archbishop Desmond Tutu and Microsoft founder Bill Gates attend a news conference on the 2009 DATA (Debt, AIDS, Trade, Africa) report in London. REUTERS/Stefan Wermuth

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Conference - South African Archbishop Desmond Tutu and Microsoft founder Bill Gates attend a news conference on the 2009 DATA (Debt, AIDS, Trade, Africa) report in London. REUTERS/Stefan Wermuth

In Mourning - In Gabon, a mourner cries during the funeral procession of recently deceased President Omar Bongo. Leaders from around Africa, along with France’s president, came to the nation for Bongo’s funeral. He had led the nation for more than 40 years, making him the world’s longest reigning president. REUTERS/Stringer

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In Mourning - In Gabon, a mourner cries during the funeral procession of recently deceased President Omar Bongo. Leaders from around Africa, along with France’s president, came to the nation for Bongo’s funeral. He had led the nation for more than 40 years, making him the world’s longest reigning president. REUTERS/Stringer

Contamination - An Ethiopian girl gets water from a pond used by animals at the nation’s El-Ley village. The region has largely been affected by drought, and the human consumption of water used by animals has led to cases of cholera and diarrhea. The outbreaks have left 25 people dead and 1,300 need emergency care. REUTERS/Irada Humbatova

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Contamination - An Ethiopian girl gets water from a pond used by animals at the nation’s El-Ley village. The region has largely been affected by drought, and the human consumption of water used by animals has led to cases of cholera and diarrhea. The outbreaks have left 25 people dead and 1,300 need emergency care. REUTERS/Irada Humbatova