World in photos
A late-winter snow blankets Centennial Park in Atlanta. (Joey Ivansco / Atlanta Journal & Constitution)
Germany’s Michi Halilovic competes in the men’s Skeleton World Championship in Lake Placid, N.Y. (Mike Groll / Associated Press)
A girl watches as a model shows off designer shoes during Castilla y Leon Fashion Week in Burgos, Spain. (Santi Otero / EPA)
Skiers compete in a 50-kilometer cross country race during the Nordic World Ski Championship in Liberec, Czech Republic. (Matthias Schrader / Associated Press)
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A worker carries chairs past a wall display at the CeBit Trade Fair, an information and telecommunications technology trade show in Hanover, Germany. (Jens Ressing / EPA)
The retired Royal Navy assault ship Intrepid, which was commissioned in 1965 and famously served in the 1982 Falklands War, sits in dry dock at Bootle in Liverpool, England, where it is being dismantled and scrapped. (Christopher Furlong / Getty Images)
A mountain of scrap metal sits in Liverpool, England, where the Royal Navy assault ship Intrepid is being dismantled and scrapped. (Christopher Furlong / Getty Images)
Rescue workers carry the survivor of a mudslide that killed at least 13 people in Carabaya province in Peru. (AFP / Getty Images)
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Riot police and protesters clash at the U.S. Embassy in Manila after reports that a Filipina’s rape charges against a U.S. soldier had been dismissed in Okinawa, Japan. (Bullit Marquez / Associated Press)
The sculpture “Broken Chair” on the Place des Nations in Geneva is in the middle of a pyrotechnic event marking the 10th anniversary of the international Mine Ban Treaty. The sculpture is dedicated to the victims of land mines. (Salvatore Di Nolfi / EPA)