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A general view of night Moscow is seen from the window of a passenger jet, October 8, 2010.

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A photograph of Chinese dissident Liu Xiaobo is held by his wife Liu Xia during an interview in Beijing October 3, 2010. Imprisoned Chinese pro-democracy activist Liu Xiaobo won the Nobel Peace Prize on October 8, 2010, an announcement that Beijing has anticipated and bitterly criticised.

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People walk amongst trees shedding their leaves and changing to seasonal autumnal colors at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, in London, Friday, Oct. 8, 2010. Recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2003, Kew houses the earth's largest and most diverse botanical collections.

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Philadelphia Phillies Ben Francisco reacts after being hit in the head with a pitch by Cincinnati Reds Logan Ondrusek during the sixth inning in Game 2 of the MLB National League Division Series baseball playoffs in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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Ethnic Uzbek children sit at their destroyed house in Osh, October 8, 2010. Democracy is far from the thoughts of the many ethnic Uzbeks still living in burned-out neighbourhoods of Osh. Their priority, as Kyrgyzstan prepares for elections on Sunday, is simply to rebuild homes destroyed in the worst bloodshed in Kyrgyzstan since the fall of the Soviet Union.

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Kosovo Muslim woman participate in a protest in the capital Pristina on Friday, Oct. 8, 2010. Hundreds of Kosovo Muslims demanded from the government to reverse its decision to ban use of Muslim headscarf in schools.

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The Justices of the US Supreme Court sit for their official photograph on October 8, 2010 at theSupreme Court in Washington, DC.

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Jessica MacDonald of Canada competes against Mpho Madi of South Africa during the women's 51kg bronze wrestling at IG Sports Complex during day five of the Delhi 2010 Commonwealth Games on October 8, 2010 in Delhi, India.

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Canada's Tabia Charles competes with lace stockings during the women's triple jump final event of the Track and Field competition of the XIX Commonwealth games on October 8, 2010 in New Delhi.

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Canada's Anderson Loran competes on his way to a silver medal in the men's gymnastics horizontal bar finals at the Commonwealth Games in New Delhi October 8, 2010.

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Josephine Tomic of Australia is shown in action in the womens cycling 3000m individual pursuit at IG Sports Complex during day five of the Delhi 2010 Commonwealth Games on October 8, 2010 in Delhi, India.

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In this image made available by Britain's Conservative Part Friday Oct. 8, 2010 British Prime Minister David Cameron feeds his baby daughter Florence in his hotel room, before delivering his speech to the Conservative Party Conference in Birmingham, England.

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