Best pictures from September 4
Afghan children climb onto a fence while playing as they sell tea in Kabul September 4, 2013. A tea vendor earns $1 on average a day.MOHAMMAD ISMAIL/Reuters
The sun sets over the minarets of mosques and houses amidst fog in the old town of Cairo September 4, 2013.AMR ABDALLAH DALSH/Reuters
Boston Red Sox right fielder Shane Victorino tumbles into the stands after making the catch on Detroit Tigers' Austin Jackson's foul ball in the fourth inning during their MLB American League Baseball game in Boston, Massachusetts, September 4, 2013.DOMINICK REUTER/Reuters
Triston Gailey, 3, surfs a wave as his father, Todd, watches in Morro Bay, Calif. on Thursday, Aug. 29, 2013. "Heís the most coordinated 3-year-old Iíve ever seen," says the 35-year-old captain/paramedic with Morro Bay Fire Department.Joe Johnston/The Associated Press
Heavy rain falls on policemen taking positions as rubber farmers protest near the airport in Surat Thani September 4, 2013. Tens of thousands of Thai rubber farmers protesting against a sharp drop in prices escalated protests across southern Thailand on Wednesday, cutting off access to large swathes of the region by blocking roads leading to tourist and commercial hubs.ATHIT PERAWONGMETHA/Reuters
A baby jaguar, born on July 18, 2013 gets a check-up, Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2013 at the Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens in Jacksonville, Fla. The cub will be named at a rally for the Jacksonville Jaguars of the NFL later this week.Will Dickey/The Associated Press
Storm clouds are seen in the sky as people walk on Havana's seafront boulevard El Malecon September 4, 2013.DESMOND BOYLAN/Reuters
In this picture made available Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2013, a man, name not given, rides his bike with his dog Django, in a basket through Berlin, Germany, Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2013.Markus Schreiber/The Associated Press
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry reacts as he waits for U.S. Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel and General Martin Dempsey, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, to arrive as he appears at a U.S. House Foreign Affairs Committee hearing on Syria on Capitol Hill in Washington, September 4, 2013. The U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee will likely vote later on Wednesday on a draft resolution authorizing the use of military force in Syria, several members of the panel said. Pictured behind are protesters against the use of U.S. military force in Syria.JASON REED/Reuters
Keegan Her Many Horses, a 16-year-old junior at Wyoming Indian High School in Ethete, Wyo., performs a dance Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2013 at the National Historic Trails Interpretive Center in Casper, Wyo. Students from Wyoming Indian performed a selection of traditional dances at the event which marked the closing of an exhibit featuring artwork by teenagers from the Wind River Indian Reservation.Alan Rogers/The Associated Press
Masked Palestinian members of the "Ezz Al-Din Al Qassam" militia, the military wing of Hamas, hold their weapons and pose for the media during a march on the streets of Gaza City, Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2013. Arabic on headband reads, "No God but Allah and Mohammed is his prophet, Ezz Al-Din Al Qassam brigade."Adel Hana/The Associated Press
In this photo taken Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2013, dead fish float on the water near the outlet of the Ta'ertou pumping station along Fuhe river's Dongxihu section in Wuhan in central China's Hubei province. Authorities scooped up around 100,000 kilograms (220,000 pounds) of dead fish they say were poisoned by ammonia from a chemical plant, environmental officials and state media said Wednesday, Sept 4, 2013, in a reminder of the pollution plaguing the country. Inadequate controls on industry and lax enforcement of existing standards have worsened China's pollution problem, stemming from three decades of breakneck economic growth.The Associated Press