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Duran Duran Perform in London
Dec. 11, 2011 - London, England, United Kingdom - SIMON LE BON sings as Duran Duran performs in concert at The O2 Arena.
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Toronto Prepares For Christmas
Dec. 11, 2011 - Toronto, Canada - A christmas tree decorated with lights is seen in Toronto with the moon as a backdrop.
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Hechi Bronze Folk Art Festival 2011
Dec. 11, 2011 - Hechi, China - Five hundred folk artists beat bronze drums during the 12th Bronze Folk Art Festival in the Guangxi Province of China.
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Thermal Baths in Budapest
Dec. 12, 2011 - Budapest, Hungary - People play chess in the steaming bathing waters of Szechenyi Bath. Budapest is known for its bath culture and traditions, and Szechenyi Bath is one of the largest bathing pools in Europe.
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Lyon Festival of Lights 2011
Dec. 11, 2011 - Lyon, France - Light-tube figures pose during the Festival of Lights, an annual event in which Lyon is lit with whimsical lighting installations.
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Jesus Play 'Golgota Picnic' Angers French Christians
Dec. 11, 2011 - Paris, France - French Catholics and others march against Rodrigo Garcia's play 'Golgota Picnic.' A senior French bishop said the play's depiction of Christ was ''no better than a terrorist,'' which Garcia rejects, though the playwright said the protests are ''healthy.''
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Ivory Coast National Elections 2011
Dec. 11, 2011 - Abidjan, Ivory Coast - Workers at the Independent Electoral Commission (CEI) count ballots following parliamentary elections in Ivory Coast, which held a legislative election Sunday.
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Hamas Murals in the Gaza Strip
Dec. 11, 2011 - Rafah, Gaza Strip - Palestinians walk past a mural depicting slogans for Hamas ahead of the anniversary of the Hamas Islamic movement's foundation.
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Indian Activist Fasts To Fight Corruption
Dec. 11, 2011 - New Delhi, India - Supporters of India's anti-corruption activist Anna Hazare gather during his token one-day fast to press for a strong Lokpal (ombudsman) anti-corruption bill. The 74-year-old Gandhian began his fast on Sunday morning in central New Delhi, where hundreds of his
supporters gathered to show solidarity with him.
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Rick Perry Campaigns in Ames
Dec. 11, 2011 - Ames, Iowa, U.S. - Republican presidential candidate Texas Gov. RICK PERRY speaks during a campaign stop at Cafe Diem about his position as an ''outsider'' leading up to the Iowa Caucuses.
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'Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows' - Rome Photocall
Dec. 11, 2011 - Rome, Italy - ROBERT DOWNEY JR. and GUY RITCHIE at the 'Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows' photocall.
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French Far-Right Leader 2012 Campaign Launch
Dec. 11, 2011 - Metz, France - MARINE LE PEN (C), candidate of the far-right Front National (FN) Party, ends her first major campaign rally with confetti, children and flags.
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Rugby 2011 - Exeter Chiefs Defeat Newport Dragons 18-6
Dec. 11, 2011 - Exeter, England, United Kingdom - Exeter Chiefs' TOM HAYES during a line-out in Amlin Challenge Cup match play.
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French Far-Right Leader 2012 Campaign Launch
Dec. 11, 2011 - Metz, France - MARINE LE PEN (C), candidate of the far-right Front National (FN) Party, ends her first major campaign rally with confetti, children and flags.
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Rugby 2011 - Exeter Chiefs Defeat Newport Dragons 18-6
Dec. 11, 2011 - Exeter, England, United Kingdom - Exeter Chiefs' HAYDN THOMAS in action during Amlin Challenge Cup match play.
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Ivory Coast National Elections 2011
Dec. 11, 2011 - Abidjan, Ivory Coast - A man casts his vote at a polling station in Abidjan Sunday. Ivory Coast is holding a legislative election amid tensions and inadequate preparations months after the West African country ended violence following the presidential polls in November 2010.
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Protests Erupt After Funeral For Man Killed By Tear Gas Canister
Dec. 12, 2011 - Nabi Saleh, West Bank - Palestinians try to avoid tear gas fired by Israeli soldiers during clashes which erupted after the funeral of Palestinian Mustafa Tamimi, who was hurling rocks at an Israeli military vehicle on Friday when a soldier inside opened the rear door and fired a
tear gas canister at him from just a few yards away, witnesses said.
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U.N. Climate Summit 2011 Ends With Agreement
Dec. 11, 2011 - Durban, South Africa - A delegate yawns at the plenary debate of the UN Climate Conference (COP17) as negotiations stretched on. The UN Climate Conference in Durban, which was scheduled to end on Friday, finally ended with an agreement on Sunday.
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'Your Safety' Campaign Training Exercise In Gaza
Dec. 11, 2011 - Gaza City, Gaza Strip - Members of the Palestinian civil defence demonstrate their skills during a training session following the campaign 'Your Safety' in a school for girls in Gaza City.
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Santa's Mile Run 2011
Dec. 11, 2011 - Nuneaton, England, United Kingdom - Fun and laughter as Santas race down the home stretch. Over 200 people dressed in Santa outfits and ran a mile to raise money for the Mary Evans Hospice appeal. The charity raised over four thousand pounds last year and organiser Janet Kavangah from
the hospice said they were hoping to better that this year.
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Weightlifting 2011 - London Prepares Invitational
Dec. 11, 2011 - London, United Kingdom - Hungary's FERENC GYURKOVICS in action during the Men's +105kg snatch during the International Weightlifting Invitational - London 2012 Test Event at the ExCeL Centre.
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Rugby 2011 - Leinster Defeats 18-13
Dec. 11, 2011 - Bath, England, United Kingdom - MATT BANAHAN of Bath (R) and DAMIAN BROWNE of Leinster during Heineken European Cup Pool Three match play at The Recreation Ground.
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Golf 2011 - Dubai World Championship - Final Round
Dec. 11, 2011 - Dubai, United Arab Emirates - Spain's ALVARO QUIROS celebrates winning The Dubai World Championship at Jumeirah Golf Estates in Dubai.
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Football - Sunderland v Blackburn Rovers Barclays Premier League
Dec. 11, 2011 - Sunderland, England, United Kingdom - Sunderland manager MARTIN O'NEILL celebrates David Vaughan scoring their first goal against the Blackburn Rovers at the Stadium of Light in Sunderland.
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ZUMA Sports Pictures of the Day
December 10, 2011 Anaheim, CA.Tustin High School, defensive back Treshon Broughton #3 knocks away a pass intended for El Toro High School wide receiver Dominic Collins #2 in action during the CIF-SS Southwest Championship Football Game between Tustin High School and El Toro High School at Angels
Stadium in Anaheim California.Tustin High School defeats El Toro High School 35-28.Louis Lopez/CSM
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Motorsports 2011- ERDF Kart Masters
Dec. 11, 2011 - Paris, France - Karts race by during the ERDF Kart Masters in The Palais Omnisport Arena.
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Badminton 2011 - 65th All Japan Championships
Dec. 11, 2011 - Tokyo, Japan - REIKO SHIOTA during The 65th All Japan Badminton Championships Mixed Doubles Final at 2nd Yoyogi Gymnasium.
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NBA 2011 - Chicago Bulls Media Day
Dec. 11, 2011 - Deerfield, Illinois , U.S. - Chicago Bulls TAJ GIBSON left, and JOAKIM NOAH pose for a photograph during the Chicago Bulls Media Day at the Berto Center.
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NHL Hockey: San Jose Sharks vs Chicago Blackhawks DEC 11
Dec. 11, 2011: Chicago, Illinois, U.S. - Shark ANTTI NIEMI (31) and Blackhawk STEVE MONTADOR (5) in action during the NHL game at the United Center.
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NCAA Mens Basketball 2011 - Cal Defeats Jackson State 73-46
Dec. 11, 2011 - Berkeley, California, U.S. - Cals' JUSTIN COBB shoots a Jump Shot Over Jackson State Players at Hass Pavilion. Credit Image: © Thurman James/Cal Sport Media/ZUMAPRESS.com)
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Soccer 2011 - Tigres Beat Santos To Win Apertura Title
Dec. 11, 2011 - Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico - Los Tigres UANL are crowned champions of the Apertura 2011, after winning 4-1 on aggregate against Santos Laguna at Estadio Universitario.
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NFL 2011 - Packers Defeat Raiders 46-16
Dec. 11, 2011 - Green Bay, Wisconsin, U.S. - Green Bay Packers RYAN GRANT picks up a first down against the Oakland Raiders in the first half.
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Bullfighting 2011 - Plaza Mexico
Dec. 11, 2011 - Mexico City, Mexico - DIEGO SILVETI leads the sixth run held Sunday morning in the Plaza Mexico. Diego Silveti encabezan la sexta corrida, celebrada la maƱana de este domingo en la Plaza Mexico..
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Soccer 2011 - Tigres Beat Santos To Win Apertura Title
Dec. 11, 2011 - Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico - Tigres UANL faces Santos Laguna during the second leg of the Apertura 2011 Final Sunday afternoon at Estadio Universitario. Tigres won the tournament beating Santos Laguna 3-1
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Figure Skating 2011 - ISU Grand Prix
Dec. 11, 2011 - Quebec City, Canada - ELIZAVETA TUKTAMISHEVA of Russia performs during the gala exhibition at ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating final at La Pavillon de la Jeunesse in Quebec City.
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ZUMA Sports Pictures of the Day
December 11, 2011: PRCA cowboy Ethen Thouvenell works on his steer wrestling technique for the upcoming season during a practice session on a ranch in Napa, CA.
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ZUMA Sports Pictures of the Day
December 11, 2011: Tampa Bay Buccaneers fullback Erik Lorig (44) is tackled by Jacksonville Jaguars outside linebacker Daryl Smith (52) during first half action between the Jacksonville Jaguars and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers played at EverBank Field in Jacksonville, Florida.
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ZUMA Sports Pictures of the Day
DEC 10 2011 : The swarms of Army Black Knights bounce a beach ball during the 112th matchup between the Army Black Knights and the Navy Midshipmen at the Army-Navy game at FedEx Field in Landover, MD. Navy came out on top and defeated the Army Black Knights 27-21.
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NFL 2011 - Giants Beat Cowboys 37-34
Dec. 11, 2011 - Arlington, Texas, U.S. - New York Giants running back BRANDON JACOBS (27) fights off Dallas Cowboys middle linebacker KEITH BROOKING (51) and crosses the goal line for a touchdown at Cowboys Stadium.
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NFL 2011 - Denver Broncos Beat Chicago Bears 13-10 in Overtime
Dec. 11, 2011 - Denver, Colorado, U.S. - Denver Broncos quarterback TIM TEBOW (15) runs the ball in the second quarter against the Chicago Bears at Mile High Stadium. The Broncos defeated the Bears, 13-10 in overtime.
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NFL 2011- Lions Defeat Vikings 34-28
Dec. 11, 2011 - Detroit, Michigan, U.S. - Detroit Lions CALVIN JOHNSON takes a hard hit at the end of a pass reception run that was called back on a Lions penalty during their game.
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NBA 2011 - Los Angeles Lakers Media Day
Dec. 11, 2011 - El Segundo, California, U.S. - Laker METTA WORLD PEACE poses during media day at the Lakers training center before the basketball season starts on Dec 25th.
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NFL 2011 - Falcons Defeat Panthers 31-23
Dec. 11, 2011 - Charlotte, North Carolina, U.S - Carolina Panthers tight end JEREMY SHOCKEY (80) catches a TD pass at the Bank of America Stadium.
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NFL 2011 - Falcons Defeat Panthers 31-23
Dec. 11 2011 - Charlotte, North Carolina, U.S. - CAM NEWTON (1) and KELVIN HAYDEN (26) in action during NFL football game between Atlanta Falcons and Carolina Panthers at Bank of America Stadium.
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NFL 2011 - New Orleans Saints Defeat Tennessee Titans 22-17
Dec. 11, 2011 - Nashville, Tennessee, U.S. - New Orleans Saints wide receiver MARQUES COLSTON (12) brings in a 35 yard touchdown pass from Drew Brees at LP Field.
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Skiing 2011 - Ski Jumping FIS World Cup Harrachov
Dec. 11, 2011 - Harrachov, Czech Republic - MARTIN COOK (AUT) during the Nordic Ski Jumping FIS World Cup.
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Skiing 2011 - Combination Ski jumping FIS World Cup Ramsau
Dec. 11, 2011 - Ramsau, Austria - ERIC FRENZEL [GER] during the Nordic Combination Ski jumping FIS World Cup.
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Skiing 2011 - Cross Country Skiing FIS World Cup Davos
Dec. 11, 2011 - Davos, Switzerland - NATALIA MATVEEVE (RUS) KIKKAN RANDALL (USA) and MAIKEN CASPERSEN FALLA (NOR) celebrate their finishing positions at the Ski Nordic Cross-country skiing FIS World Cup.
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NFL 2011 - Falcons Defeat Panthers 31-23
Dec. 11, 2011 - Charlotte, North Carolina, U.S. - Carolina Panthers' ANTWAN APPLEWHITE (93) sacks Atlanta Falcons' MATT RYAN (2) for a safety during the second quarter at Bank of America Stadium.
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NFL 2011 - Eagles Defeat Dolphins 26-10
Dec. 11, 2011 - Miami Gardens, Florida, U.S. - Philadelphia Eagles' KURT COLEMAN reaches out for the end zone after returning an interception at Sun Life Stadium.
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Soccer 2011 - Auxerre Defeats Nice 2-1
Dec. 11, 2011 - Auxerre, France - ISSAM JEMAA (Auxerre) and RENATO CIVELLI (Nice) battle for the ball during French Ligue 1 match play.
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NFL 2011 - Jaguars Defeat Buccaneers 41-14
Dec. 11, 2011 - Jacksonville, Florida, U.S. - Jacksonville Jaguars running back MAURICE JONES-DREW (32) in action against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the game at EverBank Field.
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NFL 2011 - Ravens Defeat Colts 24-10
Dec. 11, 2011 - Baltimore, Maryland U.S. - Baltimore Ravens defensive end EDGAR JONES makes a stop on Indianapolis Colts return man JOE LEFEGED during the first half of their game.
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NFL 2011 - Jets Defeat Chiefs 37-10
Dec. 11, 2011 - East Rutherford, New Jersey, U.S - New York Jets running back SHONN GREENE (23) avoids the tackle of Kansas City Chiefs linebacker JUSTIN HOUSTON (50) at The Met Life Stadium.
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NFL 2011 - Jets Defeat Chiefs 37-10
Dec. 11, 2011 - East Rutherford, New Jersey, U.S. - New York Jets running back SHONN GREENE (23) runs with the ball during the NFL game against the Kansas City Chiefs at the MetLife Stadium.
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NFL 2011 - Ravens Defeat Colts 24-10
Dec. 11, 2011 - Baltimore, Maryland, U.S - Tight end DENNIS PITTA (88) of the Baltimore Ravens hauls in a pass for a touchdown during an NFL game between the Baltimore Ravens and the Indianapolis Colts.
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Soccer 2011 - Lille Defeats Dijon 2-0
Dec. 11, 2011 - Lille, France - AURELIEN CHEDJOU (Lille) and BRICE JOBIAL vie for the ball in French Ligue 1 match play.
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Rowing 2011 - Nicholas Regatta On Alster River
Dec. 11, 2011 - Hamburg, Germany - Kayakers paddle on the Alster river during the 19th Nicholas regatta of the Alster-Canoe-Club. Around 260 kayakers attended the race on the Alster river.
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Handball 2011 - Montpellier Defeats Saint Raphael 28-27
Dec. 11, 2011 - Montpellier, France - TEJ ISSAM, KARABATIC NIKOLA, GAJIC DRAGAN, GUTFREUND ANTOINE celebrate Montpellier's winning their League Cup Championship.
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Horse Racing 2011 - Joie de Vivre Wins The Hanshin Juvenile Fillies
Dec. 11, 2011 - Takarazuka, Hyogo, Japan - JOIE DE VIVRE wins the Hanshin Juvenile Fillies at Hanshin Racecourse.
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Soccer 2011 - Dynamo Dresden Defeats Energie Cottbus 2-1
Dec. 11, 2011 - Dresden, Saxony, Germany - Dresden's ZLATKO DEDIC (L) vies for the ball with Cottbus' IVICA BANOVIC during the second division Bundesliga match.
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2011 FINA Synchronized Swimming World Trophy
Dec. 11, 2011 - Beijing, China - Swimmers of Spain compete during the final of free combination at the 6th FINA Synchronised Swimming World Trophy. Spain claimed the title with 96.963 points.
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Soccer 2011 - Borussia Dortmund Ties FC Kaiserslautern 1-1
Dec. 11, 2011 - Dortmund, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany - Dortmund's FELIPE SANTANA (R) vies for the ball with Kaiserslautern's CHRISTIAN TIFFERT during the German Bundesliga match at the Signal-Iduna-Park.
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2011 FINA Synchronized Swimming World Trophy
Dec. 11, 2011 - Beijing, China - Swimmers of China compete during the final of free combination at the 6th FINA Synchronised Swimming World Trophy in Beijing. China took the bronze with 95.375 points.
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CNN Heroes: An All-Star Tribute 2011
Dec. 11, 2011 - Los Angeles, California, U.S. - 50 CENT and PIERS MORGAN arrive at the 2011 CNN Heroes: An All-Star Tribute at The Shrine Auditorium.
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Nightmare Before Christmas Music Festival 2011
Dec. 10, 2011 - Minehead, England, United Kingdom - Caribou performs onstage during day three of the ATP Nightmare Before Christmas Festival at Butlins Holiday Centre.
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Rihanna Performs in Turin
Dec. 11, 2011 - Turin, Italy - RIHANNA brings her ''Loud'' tour to Turin, where she performed in a new blonde bob at the Palasport Olimpico.
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'The Adventures of Tintin' NYC Premiere
Dec. 11, 2011 - New York, New York, U.S. - BILL HADER arrives for the US premiere of 'The Adventures of Tintin' at the Ziegfeld Theater.
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'The Little Prince' On Ice in Germany
Dec. 11, 2011 - Wolfsburg, Germany - Figure skaters perform during the ice dance revue 'Der kleine Prinz auf Reisen' ('The Little Prince on tour') at the Autostadt. The ensemble of international figure skaters presents a new choreography about the Little Prince.
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'Silver Bullet' Casting Call in New Mexico
Dec. 11, 2011 - Albuquerque, New Mexico, U.S. - With six-shooters and resume, GEORGE SMITH of Etna, Wyoming, waits in line during the casting call for the ''Silver Bullet'' movie at the Far Horizon Studio.