1
Pedestrians pass before Storm Troopers at a toy shop in Tokyo. May 4th
is called the "Star Wars Day" among Star Wars fans as the famous phrase
"May the Force be with you" in the movie sounds like "May the 4th be
with you."
2
A young Indian Buddhist monk opens the petals of a lotus flower as he
sits with others while offering prayers on the occasion of Buddha
Purnima in Bangalore, during the 2559th Buddha Jayanthi or birth
celebrations of Buddha.
4
A competitor goes down steps of an alley during the Favelas Mountain
Bike circuit at Turano shantytown in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, May 3,
2015.
5
Nepalese Buddhists light incense sticks at the Boudhanath Stupa during
Buddha Jayanti, or Buddha Purnima, festival in Kathmandu.
6
Israeli security forces scuffle with a demonstrater during a protest
called by members of the Ethiopian community against alleged police
brutality and institutionalized discrimination in Tel Aviv, May 03,
2015.
7
A group of 1000 customers receive a facial massage at a sports center in Jinan, Shandong province, China.
9
Wax statues at the Workhouse Prison Museum in Lorton, Virginia, show
the 1917 force-feeding of Lucy Burns, an American suffragist and women's
rights advocate who was on a hunger strike. (Photo by Diaa Bekheet)
10
A Chinese girl looks up while playing in a bed of blooming flowers at the Fragrant Hills Park in suburban Beijing.
11
A woman walks along the rows of small stone statues of "jizo"
representing the unborn children at Zojoji Buddhist temple in Tokyo.
Jizo, which is one of the most beloved figures of Japanese Buddhism, are
believed to protect deceased children.
12
A worker of the recently closed Swan garments factory covers her face
with a scarf to shelter herself from the sun as she participates in a
protest outside the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Export
Association (BGMEA) office in Dhaka.
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