The Year in Photos 2009 (Part
A collection of photos from the world edited by Denver Post Multimedia Photo Editor Meghan Lyden.
This photo taken on November 8, 2009 shows an aerial view of a piece of land with cows and vehicles surrounded by floodwaters at the village of Jeram Perdas in Rantau Panjang, in the northern Malaysian state of Kelantan. Hundreds of villagers were temporarily evacuated from the area after floods were triggered from the start of the annual monsoon season. (Fathil Asri/AFP/Getty Images)
A military band marches to commemorate the 138th anniversary of the execution of eight medical students by the Spanish colonial government in Havana, Friday, Nov. 27, 2009. Thousands marched to commemorate the event that took place during Cuba's war of Independence. (AP Photo/Javier Galeano)
Muslim pilgrims on their way to throw pebbles at a stone pillar representing the devil, during the Hajj pilgrim in Mina near Mecca, Saudi Arabia, Friday, Nov. 27, 2009. The last stage of the annual Hajj pilgrimage, the symbolic stoning of the devil, began on Friday. The first day of stoning also marks the start of the Islamic holiday of Eid al-Adha, or feast of sacrifice, when Muslims around the world slaughter sheep and cattle in remembrance of Abraham's near-sacrifice of his son. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar)
Picture dated March 18, 2009 showing an undersea volcano eruption about 10 to 12 kilometres (six to seven miles) off the Tongatapu coast of Tonga sending plumes of steam and smoke hundreds of metres into the air. Tonga's head geologist, Kelepi Mafi, said there was no apparent danger to residents of Nuku'alofa and others living on the main island of Tongatapu. Officials also said it may be related to a quake with a magnitude of 4.4 which struck last March 13 around 35 kilometres from the capital at a depth of nearly 150 kilometres. (LOTHAR SLABON/AFP/Getty Images)
People pass by the Darulaman Palace in Kabul, Afghanistan, Sunday, Nov. 29, 2009. (AP Photo/Alexandre Meneghini)
In this two-minute exposure, the rising moon illuminates clouds sweeping across the evening sky over St. Martin's In The Field, an Episcopal summer chapel, Thursday, Dec. 3, 2009, in Biddeford Pool, Maine. With the approach winter solstice, Maine now receives only about nine hours of daylight. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)
Soldiers and civilians gather at Fort Hood in Texas on Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2009, during a memorial service for the 13 people who were slain there last week. President Barack Obama mourned the victims of the rampage, declaring during a visit to the base on Tuesday that the bloodshed was all the more tragic because it took place on American soil rather than a foreign battlefield. (Nicole Bengiveno/The New York Times)
At least 800 houses sit empty in Saginaw, Mich., and Habitat for Humanity, known for building houses, is instead fixing up or tearing down old ones, and recycling items like cabinets and light fixtures in March 2009. To the nonprofit group's long-held aim of constructing houses for those in need, Saginaw's affiliate has lately added a mission of doing the opposite. As part of an agreement with the city and at least $500,000 from the state of Michigan, the Habitat volunteers and paid workers here plan to demolish vacant, dilapidated houses at a pace of two a week, every week, in the coming year. (Fabrizio Costantino/The New York Times)
President Obama and the first lady, Michelle Obama, at the Western Ball, one of several inaugural balls in Washington, Jan. 20, 2009. Mrs. Obama's family tree highlights the complicated racial intermingling in the bloodlines of many African-Americans. (Damon Winter/ The New York Times)
Israeli civilians and soldiers taking part in the burial of Staff Sgt. Alex Mashavisky, killed in Gaza, take cover as a siren warns of incoming rockets, Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2009, in a cemetery in Beersheba. Despite Israel's operation in Gaza to crush Hamas's ability to fire rockets into Israel, the Israeli military reported on Wednesday that a rockets fired from Gaza landed in where Ashkelon and nine people were treated for shock. Three other rockets landed elsewhere in Israel, including Beersheba. (Rina Castelnuovo/The New York Times)
President Bush with President-elect Barack Obama and three former presidents in the Oval office of the White House where they met for lunch, Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2009. From left: former President George H.W. Bush (Obama, George W. Bush), Bill Clinton and Jimmy Carter. (Doug Mills/The New York Times)
People celebrate at Copacabana beach in Rio de Janeiro on Friday, Oct. 2, 2009. The Olympics were awarded to a South American city for the first time when the International Olympic Committee on Friday voted for Rio de Janeiro to be host of the 2016 Games. (Lalo de Almeida/The New York Times)
Cadets listen as US President Barack Obama addresses the nation on Afghanistan at the United States Military Academy at West Point in West Point, NY, December 1, 2009. (JIM WATSON/AFP/Getty Images)
The New York Yankees celebrate after the ninth inning of Game 6 of the Major League Baseball World Series against the Philadelphia Phillies Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2009, in New York. The Yankees won 7-3. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)
An elderly Afghan roadside banana vendor waits for customers in Kabul, Afghanistan, in this Sept. 30, 2009 file photo. (AP Photo/Altaf Qadri, File)
Fernando Verdasco of Spain serves to Britain's Andy Murray during their Men's singles match at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, in this Jan. 26, 2009 file photo. (AP Photo/Andrew Brownbill, File)
In this March 25, 2009 file photo, Allison Kimble holds her head in her hands while she and her husband Scott read over a school application for their daughter in Perry County, Tenn. Both parents have lost their auto-related jobs. (AP Photo/Josh Anderson, File)
Chinese military singers take part in a chorus performance of patriotic songs involving 10,000 participants held at a gym in Beijing, China, in this Aug. 26, 2009 file photo. More than 80 chorus groups from various units in Beijing sang patriotic songs to celebrate the upcoming 60th national day. (AP Photo)
Olympiakos' Matt Derbyshire from England, far right, scores the third goal for his team as AEK Athens' goalkeeper Sebastian Diego Saja from Argentina jumps for the ball during the Greek Cup Final soccer match at the Olympic stadium of Athens, in this May 2, 2009 file photo. (AP Photo/Thanassis Stavrakis, File)
Detainees pray at a U.S. military detention facility Camp Bucca, Iraq, in this March 16, 2009 file photo. (AP Photo/Dusan Vranic, File)
Barcelona coach Pep Guardiola is thrown in the air in celebration, at the end of the UEFA Champions League final soccer match between Manchester United and Barcelona in Rome, in this May 27, 2009 file photo. Barcelona won 2-0. (AP Photo/Manu Fernandez, File)
Carl Edwards flips into the catch fence on the final lap of the Aaron's 499 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series auto race at Talladega Superspeedway in Talladega, Ala., in this April 26, 2009 file photo. (AP Photo/Rainier Ehrhardt, File)
A Los Angeles fireman looks under a fire truck stuck in a sinkhole in the Valley Village neighborhood of Los Angeles, in this Sept. 8, 2009 file photo. Four firefighters escaped injury early Tuesday after their fire engine sunk into a large hole caused by a burst water main in the San Fernando Valley, authorities said. (AP Photo/Nick Ut, File)
A US Marine of 2nd Marine Expeditionary Brigade runs to safety moments after an IED blast in Garmsir district of Helmand Province in Afghanistan on July 13, 2009. Two US Marine soldiers were killed when the explosion occured as they tried to clear a route into the Taliban heartland of southern Helmand province. About 4,000 US Marines are battling insurgents in a massive offensive launched in the south early this month to clear Taliban militants out of strongholds ahead of presidential and provincial council elections scheduled for August 20. (MANPREET ROMANA/AFP/Getty Images)
Afghans watch the ceremony at the Sakhi holy shrine in Kabul on March 21, 2009 as part of the celebrations surrounding Naw Roz, the start of the Afghan New Year, one of the biggest festivals of the war-scarred nation. Naw Roz is is one of the oldest holidays celebrated in Central Asia, and is marked by feasting and the annual raising of a pole and holy flags, a time in which some believe miracles can happen. (MASSOUD HOSSAINI/AFP/Getty Images)
A CH-53 helicopter releases flares after being shot at from the ground while flying over Helmand Province, southern Afghanistan, on September 18, 2009. Afghanistan has begun contingency plans for a potential run-off to its deeply controversial presidential election as officers recount hundreds of thousands of suspect votes, officials said today. (DAVID FURST/AFP/Getty Images)
A Country Fire Authority (CFA) staff monitor a giant fire raging in the Bunyip State Park near Labertouche, some 125 kilometres west of Melbourne, on February 7, 2009. More than 40 blazes raged across two states as a once-in-a-century heatwave pushed the mercury as high as 46 degrees Celsius (115 Fahrenheit) with fire bans in place across much of the south-east, with conditions said to be the worst since the Ash Wednesday wildfires of 1983, which killed 75 people and razed 2,500 homes. (WILLIAM WEST/AFP/Getty Images)
Volunteers try to clear a dam which is filled with discarded plastic bottles and other garbage, blocking Vacha Dam, near the town of Krichim on April 25, 2009. (DIMITAR DILKOFF/AFP/Getty Images)
Bulgarians dive into icy water as they compete to catch a cross in the middle of a lake in Sofia on Epiphany Day on January 6, 2009. It is believed that the man who is the first to grab the cross, thrown into the water by an Eastern Orthodox priest, will be healthy throughout the new year. (DIMITAR DILKOFF/AFP/Getty Images)
Chinese parents gather to sleep at an auditorium after they accompanied their children to a university to start their first semester in Wuhan, central China's Hubei province on September 7, 2009. The number of university students in China has increased rapidly in recent years, from 1.08 million in 1998 to over 17 million in 2003. (STR/AFP/Getty Images)
Ethnic Uygur women grab a riot policemen as they protest in Urumqi in China's far west Xinjiang province on July 7, 2009. Police fired clouds of acrid tear gas to disperse thousands of Han Chinese protesters armed with makeshift weapons, as chaos gripped this flashpoint city riven by ethnic tensions. Thousands of heavily armed police deployed across Urumqi, the capital of China's remote northwest Xinjiang region, but tensions spiked dramatically following weekend rioting that claimed at least 156 lives. (PETER PARKS/AFP/Getty Images)
Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) employees work on the last-pre cast segments (rings) of the Phase-II underground tunneling project between neighbourhoods Jangpura and Lajpat Nagar in New Delhi on October 12, 2009. Delhi Metro erected the last rings by the Tunnel Boring Machine (TBM) on the half kilometre stretch, with the ambition for metro lines to cover the entire National Capital Region for the 2010 Commonwealth Games. (MANAN VATSYAYANA/AFP/Getty Images)
This undated photo released by North Korea's official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) on March 20, 2009 and received on March 21 shows North Korean leader Kim Jong-Il (front row-C) being photographed with the participants in a meeting of active outpost soldiers at the plaza of the Kumsusan Memorial Palace in Pyongyang. Meanwhile, North Korea on March 21, 2009 reconnected cross-border military phone lines cut earlier this month and reopened the frontier for South Koreans visiting an industrial complex, officials said. (KNS/AFP/Getty Images)
Palestinian civilians and medics run to safety during an Israeli strike over a UN school in Beit Lahia, northern Gaza Strip early on January 17, 2009. A woman and a child were killed early today in the Israeli strike on the UN-run school in northern Gaza where civilians were sheltering from the fighting, medics and witnesses said. Fierce clashes were underway around the school as Israeli tanks exchanged fire with Palestinian militants, they said. (MOHAMMED ABED/AFP/Getty Images)
A picture taken from the Israeli side of the border with the Gaza Strip shows a bomb dropped by an Israeli air force F-16 jet exploding in Beit Hanoun, north of the Gaza Strip, on January 3, 2009. The Israeli military has carried out more than 700 strikes on Gaza since it launched a massive offensive on Hamas a week ago, killing at least 435 Palestinians, the army and medics said today. (PATRICK BAZ/AFP/Getty Images)
A man rushes an injured boy to Gaza City's al-Shifa hospital following Israeli strikes on January 10, 2009. Israeli troops battled Hamas fighters in Gaza into a third week on Saturday, as a new round of diplomacy got underway to end a war that has killed more than 800 people despite a UN truce call. (YASSER SAYMEH/AFP/Getty Images)
This picture taken on January 20, 2009 shows a newly born Madagascar lemur, Propithecus coronatus, an endangered specie named Tahina, at Besancon Zoo, eastern France. There are only 17 Propithecus coronatus living in captivity worldwide. Tahina, meaning in malgache "Needs to be protected", was born on December 27, 2008. (JEFF PACHOUD/AFP/Getty Images)
Sweden's Hans Olsson takes the second official practice run of the men's downhill ski during the FIS Ski World cup in Wengen on January 15, 2009. (JOE KLAMAR/AFP/Getty Images)
Handout photo released by the NASA shows a view taken from the International Space Station of the Sarychev Volcano on the Kuril Islands in an early stage of eruption on June 12, 2009. Sarychev Peak is one of the most active volcanoes in the Kuril Island chain, and it is located on the northwestern end of Matua Island. (HO/AFP/Getty Images)
A Sri Lankan Tamil child sleeps in a makeshift cradle at a temporary shelter inside a camp for war-displaced Tamils in the northern town of Vavuniya on February 23, 2009. Over 35,000 Tamil civilians have escaped from the conflict zone and sought shelter with government forces. International rights groups have accuse the authorities of holding the displaced civilians in prison-like conditions, a charge denie by the security forces. (LAKRUWAN WANNIARACHCHI/AFP/Getty Images)
Supporters of Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, react, as he speaks at a rally in Vali Asr square in Tehran, Iran Sunday, June 14, 2009. Protesters set fires and smashed store windows Sunday in a second day of violence as groups challenging President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's re-election tried to keep pressure on authorities but Ahmadinejad dismissed the unrest, the worst in a decade in Tehran, as "not important." (AP Photo/Ben Curtis)#
An ultra-Orthodox Jew prays on Mount Gerizim overlooking Joseph's Tomb, one of Judaism's holiest sites, in the West Bank city of Nablus on May 28, 2009. The men received a special permit from the Israeli army to celebrate in the restricted area ahead of the Jewish holiday of Shavuot which begins at sunset and marks the day Moses gave the Torah to the Jews after their exodus from Egypt. (MENAHEM KAHANA/AFP/Getty Images) #
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