AHMAD GHARABLI/AFP/Getty Images. Palestinian Muslims stand in front of a sign during Friday prayers on February 27, 2009, by a newly-erected protest tent in the Israeli-annexed east Jerusalem neighborhood of Silwan, where Palestinian houses are threatened to be demolished by the city's municipality. If the municipality orders are carried out, 88 homes would be demolished, leaving 1,500 people homeless and constituting one of the largest forced evictions since Israel occupied and annexed mostly Arab east Jerusalem in the 1967 war.

-/AFP/Getty Images. Egyptian conjoined twins Hassan (L) and Mahmud (R) at the National Guard hospital in the King Abdulaziz Medical City in Riyadh. The Twins will undergo a separation surgery today. King Abdulaziz Medical City has become internationally acclaimed for the separation of conjoined twins.