week 2 May 07
050707-exhibit-200.jpg Url: http://photos.state.gov/libraries/usinfo-photo/39/week_2_0507/050707-exhibit-200.jpg Caption: Shawn Moore, of Richmond, places a plaque on a display of a bust of Pocahontas at the Virginia Historical Society's new exhibit in Richmond, Va. Thursday, Feb. 8, 2007. The exhibit takes a look at the traditional view of Pocahontas as well as a new view of her legacy. (© AP Images)
050707-pocahontas-500.jpg Url: http://photos.state.gov/libraries/usinfo-photo/39/week_2_0507/050707-pocahontas-500.jpg Caption: This image provided by the Library of Congressshows Pocahontas Saving the Life of Captain John Smith. The Virginia Historical Society has a new exhibit entitled, "Pocahontas: Her Life and Legend," which takes a look at the traditional view of Pocahontas as well as a new view of her legacy. (© AP Images)
050707-pocahontas-200.jpg Url: http://photos.state.gov/libraries/usinfo-photo/39/week_2_0507/050707-pocahontas-200.jpg Caption: This image provided by the Library of Congressshows Pocahontas Saving the Life of Captain John Smith. The Virginia Historical Society has a new exhibit entitled, "Pocahontas: Her Life and Legend," which takes a look at the traditional view of Pocahontas as well as a new view of her legacy. (© AP Images)
050707-exhibit-500.jpg Url: http://photos.state.gov/libraries/usinfo-photo/39/week_2_0507/050707-exhibit-500.jpg Caption: Shawn Moore, of Richmond, places a plaque on a display of a bust of Pocahontas at the Virginia Historical Society's new exhibit in Richmond, Va. Thursday, Feb. 8, 2007. The exhibit takes a look at the traditional view of Pocahontas as well as a new view of her legacy. (© AP Images)
050707-jamestown-130.jpg Url: http://photos.state.gov/libraries/usinfo-photo/39/week_2_0507/050707-jamestown-130.jpg Caption: Queen Elizabeth II and Virginia First Lady Anne Holton watch a ceremonies presented by representatives of Virginia's eight Indian tribes Thursday, May 3, 2007, in Richmond, Va. Queen Elizabeth II arrived Thursday for the commemoration of Jamestown's 400th anniversary and praised the cultural changes that have occurred since she last visited America's first permanent English settlement 50 years ago. Chief Ken Adams of the Upper Mattaponi tribe is at right, in front of Virginia Gov. Tim Kaine and Prince Philip. (© AP Images)
050707-pocahontas-500_001.jpg Url: http://photos.state.gov/libraries/usinfo-photo/39/week_2_0507/050707-pocahontas-500_001.jpg Caption: Queen Elizabeth II and Virginia First Lady Anne Holton watch a ceremony presented by representatives of Virginia's eight Indian tribes Thursday, May 3, 2007, in Richmond, Va. Queen Elizabeth II arrived Thursday for the commemoration of Jamestown's 400th anniversary and praised the cultural changes that have occurred since she last visited America's first permanent English settlement 50 years ago. Chief Ken Adams of the Upper Mattaponi tribe is at right, in front of Virginia Gov. Tim Kaine and Prince Philip. (© AP Images)
050707-jamestown-200.jpg Url: http://photos.state.gov/libraries/usinfo-photo/39/week_2_0507/050707-jamestown-200.jpg Caption: Queen Elizabeth II and Virginia First Lady Anne Holton watch a ceremonies presented by representatives of Virginia's eight Indian tribes Thursday, May 3, 2007, in Richmond, Va. Queen Elizabeth II arrived Thursday for the commemoration of Jamestown's 400th anniversary and praised the cultural changes that have occurred since she last visited America's first permanent English settlement 50 years ago. Chief Ken Adams of the Upper Mattaponi tribe is at right, in front of Virginia Gov. Tim Kaine and Prince Philip. (© AP Images)
050707-jamestown-500.jpg Url: http://photos.state.gov/libraries/usinfo-photo/39/week_2_0507/050707-jamestown-500.jpg Caption: Queen Elizabeth II and Virginia First Lady Anne Holton watch a ceremonies presented by representatives of Virginia's eight Indian tribes Thursday, May 3, 2007, in Richmond, Va. Queen Elizabeth II arrived Thursday for the commemoration of Jamestown's 400th anniversary and praised the cultural changes that have occurred since she last visited America's first permanent English settlement 50 years ago. Chief Ken Adams of the Upper Mattaponi tribe is at right, in front of Virginia Gov. Tim Kaine and Prince Philip. (© AP Images)
050707-andrews-200.jpg Url: http://photos.state.gov/libraries/usinfo-photo/39/week_2_0507/050707-andrews-200.jpg Caption: Theodore Andrews, U.S. Embassy Brussels (U.S. Embassy Brussels photo)
050707-andrews-80.jpg Url: http://photos.state.gov/libraries/usinfo-photo/39/week_2_0507/050707-andrews-80.jpg Caption: Theodore Andrews, U.S. Embassy Brussels (U.S. Embassy Brussels photo)
050707-VAIndians-200.jpg Url: http://photos.state.gov/libraries/usinfo-photo/39/week_2_0507/050707-VAIndians-200.jpg Caption: Queen Elizabeth II walks by a native American Indian as she arrives for a visit to the State Capitol Building in Richmond, Va., Thursday, May 3, 2007. The queen's visit is part of Virginia's celebration of the 400th anniversary of Jamestown, America's first permanent English settlement. (© AP Images)
050707-VAIndians-500.jpg Url: http://photos.state.gov/libraries/usinfo-photo/39/week_2_0507/050707-VAIndians-500.jpg Caption: Queen Elizabeth II walks by a native American Indian as she arrives for a visit to the State Capitol Building in Richmond, Va., Thursday, May 3, 2007. The queen's visit is part of Virginia's celebration of the 400th anniversary of Jamestown, America's first permanent English settlement. (© AP Images)
050707-lowenkron-200.jpg Url: http://photos.state.gov/libraries/usinfo-photo/39/week_2_0507/050707-lowenkron-200.jpg Caption: Assistant Secretary of State Barry Lowenkron, holds the disc, containing the 2006 country reports on human rights practices, during its release at the State Department in Washington, Tuesday, March 6, 2007. (Janine Sides/State Dept.)
050707-usfrance-200.jpg Url: http://photos.state.gov/libraries/usinfo-photo/39/week_2_0507/050707-usfrance-200.jpg Caption: Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, right, greets French Minister of the Interior, Nicholas Sarkozy, left, during their meeting at the State Department, Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2006 in Washington. (© AP Images)
050707-Marshallbadge-130.jpg Url: http://photos.state.gov/libraries/usinfo-photo/39/week_2_0507/050707-Marshallbadge-130.jpg Caption: Marshall Plan Badge
050707-KrygStudent-500.jpg Url: http://photos.state.gov/libraries/usinfo-photo/39/week_2_0507/050707-KrygStudent-500.jpg Caption: Islambek (“Bek”) Tologontegin, right, with James Stout, who hosts the teenager in Indiana. (Janine Sides/State Dept.)
050707-KrygStudent-200.jpg Url: http://photos.state.gov/libraries/usinfo-photo/39/week_2_0507/050707-KrygStudent-200.jpg Caption: Islambek (“Bek”) Tologontegin, right, with James Stout, who hosts the teenager in Indiana. (Janine Sides/State Dept.)
050707-KrygStudent2-200.jpg Url: http://photos.state.gov/libraries/usinfo-photo/39/week_2_0507/050707-KrygStudent2-200.jpg Caption: Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid of Nevada met with Islambek (“Bek”) Tologontegin on Capitol Hill. (Janine Sides/State Dept.)
050707-pod-280.jpg Url: http://photos.state.gov/libraries/usinfo-photo/39/week_2_0507/050707-pod-280.jpg Caption: This President Bush and Queen Elizabeth II, stumbled on a line during his speech at the state arrival ceremony for the queen, Monday, May 7, 2007, on the South Lawn at the White House in Washington. The president stumbled on a line in his speech, saying that the queen had dined with 10 U.S. presidents and had helped the United States "celebrate its bicentennial in 17 ... ." Bush caught himself and corrected the date to 1976. He paused as if to see if the queen had taken offense. (© AP Images)
050707-QueenE-200.jpg Url: http://photos.state.gov/libraries/usinfo-photo/39/week_2_0507/050707-QueenE-200.jpg Caption: This President Bush and Queen Elizabeth II, stumbled on a line during his speech at the state arrival ceremony for the queen, Monday, May 7, 2007, on the South Lawn at the White House in Washington. The president stumbled on a line in his speech, saying that the queen had dined with 10 U.S. presidents and had helped the United States "celebrate its bicentennial in 17 ... ." Bush caught himself and corrected the date to 1976. He paused as if to see if the queen had taken offense. (© AP Images)
050707-QueenE-500.jpg Url: http://photos.state.gov/libraries/usinfo-photo/39/week_2_0507/050707-QueenE-500.jpg Caption: This President Bush and Queen Elizabeth II, stumbled on a line during his speech at the state arrival ceremony for the queen, Monday, May 7, 2007, on the South Lawn at the White House in Washington. The president stumbled on a line in his speech, saying that the queen had dined with 10 U.S. presidents and had helped the United States "celebrate its bicentennial in 17 ... ." Bush caught himself and corrected the date to 1976. He paused as if to see if the queen had taken offense. (© AP Images)
050707-masks-200.jpg Url: http://photos.state.gov/libraries/usinfo-photo/39/week_2_0507/050707-masks-200.jpg Caption: Wearing protective masks and gowns, a medical worker delivers masks during a drill at a Hong Kong hopsital Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2005, as the government gears up preparations for a possible flu pandemic in the city. Hong Kong recorded the first known instances of human infection by H5N1 in 1997, when the virus infected 18 people and killed six of them in the territory. But the territory has so far been spared in the wave of infections that began in Asia in late 2003. (AP Images)
050707-nativeamer-130.jpg Url: http://photos.state.gov/libraries/usinfo-photo/39/week_2_0507/050707-nativeamer-130.jpg Caption: Britain's Queen Elizabeth II walks into the Capitol Building, Richmond, Virginia, US, past members of Native American tribes on the first of a six day state visit Thursday May 3, 2007. The Queen expressed her sympathy over the recent shooting tragedy at Virginia Tech where 33 students and staff died. (© AP Images)
050707-RicePacIslands-500.jpg Url: http://photos.state.gov/libraries/usinfo-photo/39/week_2_0507/050707-RicePacIslands-500.jpg Caption: Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice meets with the leaders of more than 20 Pacific Islands in Washington, D.C., Monday, May 7. (Janine Sides/State Dept.)
050707-RicePacIslands-200.jpg Url: http://photos.state.gov/libraries/usinfo-photo/39/week_2_0507/050707-RicePacIslands-200.jpg Caption: Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice meets with the leaders of more than 20 Pacific Islands in Washington, D.C., Monday, May 7. (Janine Sides/State Dept.)
marshallbadge1.jpg Url: http://photos.state.gov/libraries/usinfo-photo/39/week_2_0507/marshallbadge1.jpg Caption: Marshall Badge 1
marshallbadge4.jpg Url: http://photos.state.gov/libraries/usinfo-photo/39/week_2_0507/marshallbadge4.jpg Caption: Marshall Badge 4
marshallbadge3.jpg Url: http://photos.state.gov/libraries/usinfo-photo/39/week_2_0507/marshallbadge3.jpg Caption: Marshall Badge 3
marshallbadge2.jpg Url: http://photos.state.gov/libraries/usinfo-photo/39/week_2_0507/marshallbadge2.jpg Caption: Marshall Badge 2
spanishej.jpg Url: http://photos.state.gov/libraries/usinfo-photo/39/week_2_0507/spanishej.jpg Caption: Spanish eJournal for featurebox
050807-SolarHouse-500.jpg Url: http://photos.state.gov/libraries/usinfo-photo/39/week_2_0507/050807-SolarHouse-500.jpg Caption: A "green home" by Pardee utilizes a solar electric power system with photovoltaic cells integrated in the roof that is part of their environmentally sensitive construction in San Diego, Thursday, March 1, 2007. Green building as a cause has united disparate parties from environmental groups to big business to policymakers, but one key industry has struggled to react to the change in public sentiment. The major homebuilders, who account for 80 percent of all homebuilding activity in the nation, face a unique challenge in implementing green building on a widespread scale. (© AP Images)
050807-SolarHouse-200.jpg Url: http://photos.state.gov/libraries/usinfo-photo/39/week_2_0507/050807-SolarHouse-200.jpg Caption: A "green home" by Pardee utilizes a solar electric power system with photovoltaic cells integrated in the roof that is part of their environmentally sensitive construction in San Diego, Thursday, March 1, 2007. Green building as a cause has united disparate parties from environmental groups to big business to policymakers, but one key industry has struggled to react to the change in public sentiment. The major homebuilders, who account for 80 percent of all homebuilding activity in the nation, face a unique challenge in implementing green building on a widespread scale. (© AP Images)
050807-landmines-130.jpg Url: http://photos.state.gov/libraries/usinfo-photo/39/week_2_0507/050807-landmines-130.jpg Caption: ** ONE OF FIVE STAND ALONE PHOTO PACKAGE ON LANDMINE VICTIM ** Kandiah Anandaraja walks past a sign warning the areas of landmines in the war-ravaged town of Chavakachcheri, 310 kilometers (194 miles) north of Colombo, Sri Lanka, Sunday, July 4, 2004. Anandaraja, a resident of the Jaffna peninsula, is one the thousands of people who have lost their limbs due the mines strewn across the region. After loosing his leg to a landmine two years ago, Anandaraja has been able to continue providing for his family and enjoys a normal life with the help of his wife and his prosthetic Jaipur leg. He earns 150 rupees (US$1.50) every day washing plates, fetching water, and shopping for a local teashop. (© AP Images)
050807-pod-500.jpg Url: http://photos.state.gov/libraries/usinfo-photo/39/week_2_0507/050807-pod-500.jpg Caption: (© AP Images)
050807-pod-280.jpg Url: http://photos.state.gov/libraries/usinfo-photo/39/week_2_0507/050807-pod-280.jpg Caption: (© AP Images)
050807-pod-200.jpg Url: http://photos.state.gov/libraries/usinfo-photo/39/week_2_0507/050807-pod-200.jpg Caption: Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, right, meets with Iraq's Deputy Prime Minister Barham Salih, Tuesday, May 8, 2007 at the State Department in Washington. (© AP Images)
042707-iraq-130_001.jpg Url: http://photos.state.gov/libraries/usinfo-photo/39/week_2_0507/042707-iraq-130_001.jpg Caption: Balad Ruz mayor Mohammed Maroof Al-Hussein cuts the ribbon opening the doors to the Al Noor radio station and to free speech. (DoD photo)
050807-refugee1-200.jpg Url: http://photos.state.gov/libraries/usinfo-photo/39/week_2_0507/050807-refugee1-200.jpg Caption: Women and children await in the Gouroukoum refugee camp in eastern Chad, Wednesday, March 28, 2007, to catch a glimpse of visiting U.N. secretary general for humanitarian affairs John Holmes. The U.N. humanitarian chief's visit to this camp of some 12,000 internally displaced Chadian refugees comes as aid workers fear violence from neighboring Darfur could continue to spill over the border, chasing more Chadians from their vunerable villages. (© AP Images)
050807-refugee2-500.jpg Url: http://photos.state.gov/libraries/usinfo-photo/39/week_2_0507/050807-refugee2-500.jpg Caption: A Sudanese woman loads water supplies on a donkey at Abu Shouk refugee camp, north of the Darfur town of Al-Fasher, Sudan Friday, April 20, 2007. (© AP Images)
050807-refugee2-200.jpg Url: http://photos.state.gov/libraries/usinfo-photo/39/week_2_0507/050807-refugee2-200.jpg Caption: A Sudanese woman loads water supplies on a donkey at Abu Shouk refugee camp, north of the Darfur town of Al-Fasher, Sudan Friday, April 20, 2007. (© AP Images)
050807-refugee1-500.jpg Url: http://photos.state.gov/libraries/usinfo-photo/39/week_2_0507/050807-refugee1-500.jpg Caption: Women and children await in the Gouroukoum refugee camp in eastern Chad, Wednesday, March 28, 2007, to catch a glimpse of visiting U.N. secretary general for humanitarian affairs John Holmes. The U.N. humanitarian chief's visit to this camp of some 12,000 internally displaced Chadian refugees comes as aid workers fear violence from neighboring Darfur could continue to spill over the border, chasing more Chadians from their vunerable villages. (© AP Images)
050807-SecondLife-500.jpg Url: http://photos.state.gov/libraries/usinfo-photo/39/week_2_0507/050807-SecondLife-500.jpg Caption: NOAA's virtual island, Meteora, in the virtual world Second Life. (NOAA photo)
050807-SecondLife-200.jpg Url: http://photos.state.gov/libraries/usinfo-photo/39/week_2_0507/050807-SecondLife-200.jpg Caption: NOAA's virtual island, Meteora, in the virtual world Second Life. (NOAA photo)
050907-LubutoLibrary2-500.jpg Url: http://photos.state.gov/libraries/usinfo-photo/39/week_2_0507/050907-LubutoLibrary2-500.jpg Caption: Former Fountain of Hope street kids return to see new Lubuto Library being built in Lusaka (Courtesy Lubuto Library Project)
050907-LubutoLibrary2-200.jpg Url: http://photos.state.gov/libraries/usinfo-photo/39/week_2_0507/050907-LubutoLibrary2-200.jpg Caption: Former Fountain of Hope street kids return to see new Lubuto Library being built in Lusaka (Courtesy Lubuto Library Project)
050907-LubutoLibrary-80.jpg Url: http://photos.state.gov/libraries/usinfo-photo/39/week_2_0507/050907-LubutoLibrary-80.jpg Caption: Former Fountain of Hope street kids return to see new Lubuto Library being built in Lusaka (Courtesy Lubuto Library Project)
050907-LubutoLibrary-500.jpg Url: http://photos.state.gov/libraries/usinfo-photo/39/week_2_0507/050907-LubutoLibrary-500.jpg Caption: Workers thatching arts building roof of first Lubuto Library in Lusaka, Zambia (Courtesy Lubuto Library Project)
050907-LubutoLibrary-200.jpg Url: http://photos.state.gov/libraries/usinfo-photo/39/week_2_0507/050907-LubutoLibrary-200.jpg Caption: Workers thatching arts building roof of first Lubuto Library in Lusaka, Zambia (Courtesy Lubuto Library Project)
050907-LubutoLibrary3-500.jpg Url: http://photos.state.gov/libraries/usinfo-photo/39/week_2_0507/050907-LubutoLibrary3-500.jpg Caption: Fountain of Hope staffersare being trained to classify books for the new Lubuto Library (Courtesy Lubuto Library Project)
050907-LubutoLibrary3-200.jpg Url: http://photos.state.gov/libraries/usinfo-photo/39/week_2_0507/050907-LubutoLibrary3-200.jpg Caption: Fountain of Hope staffersare being trained to classify books for the new Lubuto Library (Courtesy Lubuto Library Project)
050907-bushpreval-200.jpg Url: http://photos.state.gov/libraries/usinfo-photo/39/week_2_0507/050907-bushpreval-200.jpg Caption: President George W. Bush and President Rene Preval of Haiti stand in the Oval Office Tuesday, May 8, 2007, during a photo opportunity with the media. The leaders were expected to discuss a range of issues, including recent efforts by the United Nations stabilization mission in Haiti to enhance security and opportunities for promoting growth and prosperity in Haiti. (White House)
050907-VAIndians-80.jpg Url: http://photos.state.gov/libraries/usinfo-photo/39/week_2_0507/050907-VAIndians-80.jpg Caption: Queen Elizabeth II walks by an American Indian as she arrives at the capitol building in Richmond, Virginia, May 3. (© AP Images)
050907-Kyrg-80.jpg Url: http://photos.state.gov/libraries/usinfo-photo/39/week_2_0507/050907-Kyrg-80.jpg Caption: Islambek (“Bek”) Tologontegin, right, with James Stout, who hosts the exchange student in Muncie, Indiana. (Janine Sides/State Dept.)
050907-Ireland-200.jpg Url: http://photos.state.gov/libraries/usinfo-photo/39/week_2_0507/050907-Ireland-200.jpg Caption: Irish Prime Minister Bertie Ahern, right, meets with the outgoing U.S. special envoy to Northern Ireland Mitchell Reiss, left, and the newly appointed special envoy to Northern Ireland Paula Dobriansky during a visit to Dundalk, Ireland, Tuesday, Jan. 30, 2007. (© AP Images)
050907-Ireland-500.jpg Url: http://photos.state.gov/libraries/usinfo-photo/39/week_2_0507/050907-Ireland-500.jpg Caption: Irish Prime Minister Bertie Ahern, right, meets with the outgoing U.S. special envoy to Northern Ireland Mitchell Reiss, left, and the newly appointed special envoy to Northern Ireland Paula Dobriansky during a visit to Dundalk, Ireland, Tuesday, Jan. 30, 2007. (© AP Images)
050907-CarolineLinse-200.jpg Url: http://photos.state.gov/libraries/usinfo-photo/39/week_2_0507/050907-CarolineLinse-200.jpg Caption: Caroline Linse, Associate Professor of TESOL at Sookmyung Women’s University in Seoul, Korea (Photo courtesy Caroline Linse)
050907-CarolineLinse-80.jpg Url: http://photos.state.gov/libraries/usinfo-photo/39/week_2_0507/050907-CarolineLinse-80.jpg Caption: Caroline Linse, Associate Professor of TESOL at Sookmyung Women’s University in Seoul, Korea (Photo courtesy Caroline Linse)
050907-Rice-200.jpg Url: http://photos.state.gov/libraries/usinfo-photo/39/week_2_0507/050907-Rice-200.jpg Caption: U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice addresses the media ahead of NATO's foreign ministers meeting in Oslo, Norway, Thursday, April 26, 2007. U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice dismissed Russians concerns over Washington's plans to deploy anti-missile defenses in Europe on Thursday, saying the American interceptors would pose no danger to Moscow's nuclear arsenal. (© AP Images)
050907-Rice-210.jpg Url: http://photos.state.gov/libraries/usinfo-photo/39/week_2_0507/050907-Rice-210.jpg Caption: U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice addresses the media ahead of NATO's foreign ministers meeting in Oslo, Norway, Thursday, April 26, 2007. U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice dismissed Russians concerns over Washington's plans to deploy anti-missile defenses in Europe on Thursday, saying the American interceptors would pose no danger to Moscow's nuclear arsenal. (© AP Images)
050907-Silvio-80.jpg Url: http://photos.state.gov/libraries/usinfo-photo/39/week_2_0507/050907-Silvio-80.jpg Caption: Silvio Avendano, University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC) (Photo courtesy of Silvio Avendano)
050907-pod-280.jpg Url: http://photos.state.gov/libraries/usinfo-photo/39/week_2_0507/050907-pod-280.jpg Caption: Vice President Dick Cheney, right, chats with Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki at the start of their dinner in Baghdad, Iraq, Wednesday, May 9, 2007. (© AP Images)
050907-pod-200.jpg Url: http://photos.state.gov/libraries/usinfo-photo/39/week_2_0507/050907-pod-200.jpg Caption: Vice President Dick Cheney, right, chats with Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki at the start of their dinner in Baghdad, Iraq, Wednesday, May 9, 2007. (© AP Images)
050807-queen2-200.jpg Url: http://photos.state.gov/libraries/usinfo-photo/39/week_2_0507/050807-queen2-200.jpg Caption: From left: first lady Laura Bush, President Bush, Queen Elizabeth II, former first lady Barbara Bush, former President George H.W. Bush, and Prince Philip pose for photographs before the start of a dinner at the British Embassy on Tuesday, May 8, 2007 in Washington. (© AP Images)
050807-queen2-500.jpg Url: http://photos.state.gov/libraries/usinfo-photo/39/week_2_0507/050807-queen2-500.jpg Caption: From left: first lady Laura Bush, President Bush, Queen Elizabeth II, former first lady Barbara Bush, former President George H.W. Bush, and Prince Philip pose for photographs before the start of a dinner at the British Embassy on Tuesday, May 8, 2007 in Washington. (© AP Images)
050907-queen1-200.jpg Url: http://photos.state.gov/libraries/usinfo-photo/39/week_2_0507/050907-queen1-200.jpg Caption: Queen Elizabeth II smiles as she is greeted by astronauts aboard the International Space Station, via video conference, during her visit to NASA's Goddard Flight Center in Greenbelt, Md., Tuesday, May 8, 2007. (© AP Images)
050907-KhugesPacIslnds-200.jpg Url: http://photos.state.gov/libraries/usinfo-photo/39/week_2_0507/050907-KhugesPacIslnds-200.jpg Caption: Kessai Hesa Note, President of the Marshall Islands and chairman of the Pacific Islands Conference of leaders meets with Karen Hughes, under secretary of Stae for public diplomacy and public affairs, in Washington, D.C. May 8. (Janine Sides/State Dept.)
050907-KhugesPacIslnds2-500.jpg Url: http://photos.state.gov/libraries/usinfo-photo/39/week_2_0507/050907-KhugesPacIslnds2-500.jpg Caption: More than 20 Pacific Island representatives met in Washington, D.C. for the Conference of Leaders May 7-9. The venue was the first for the conference, and facilitated meetings with numerous high-level U.S. government officials. (Janine Sides/State Dept.)
050907-KhugesPacIslnds2-200.jpg Url: http://photos.state.gov/libraries/usinfo-photo/39/week_2_0507/050907-KhugesPacIslnds2-200.jpg Caption: More than 20 Pacific Island representatives met in Washington, D.C. for the Conference of Leaders May 7-9. The venue was the first for the conference, and facilitated meetings with numerous high-level U.S. government officials. (Janine Sides/State Dept.)
050907-KhugesPacIslnds-500.jpg Url: http://photos.state.gov/libraries/usinfo-photo/39/week_2_0507/050907-KhugesPacIslnds-500.jpg Caption: Kessai Hesa Note, President of the Marshall Islands and chairman of the Pacific Islands Conference of leaders meets with Karen Hughes, under secretary of Stae for public diplomacy and public affairs, in Washington, D.C. May 8. (Janine Sides/State Dept.)
051007-joan-80.jpg Url: http://photos.state.gov/libraries/usinfo-photo/39/week_2_0507/051007-joan-80.jpg Caption: Joan Kang Shin
051007-joan2-200.jpg Url: http://photos.state.gov/libraries/usinfo-photo/39/week_2_0507/051007-joan2-200.jpg Caption: Joan Kang Shin
042607-Pain-130.jpg Url: http://photos.state.gov/libraries/usinfo-photo/39/week_2_0507/042607-Pain-130.jpg Caption: Julien Pain, Head of the Internet Freedom desk at Reporters Without Borders. (Reporters Without Borders)
050907-Rice-80.jpg Url: http://photos.state.gov/libraries/usinfo-photo/39/week_2_0507/050907-Rice-80.jpg Caption: U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice addresses the media ahead of NATO's foreign ministers meeting in Oslo, Norway, Thursday, April 26, 2007. U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice dismissed Russians concerns over Washington's plans to deploy anti-missile defenses in Europe on Thursday, saying the American interceptors would pose no danger to Moscow's nuclear arsenal. (© AP Images)
051007-rice-200.jpg Url: http://photos.state.gov/libraries/usinfo-photo/39/week_2_0507/051007-rice-200.jpg Caption: Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, May 10, 2007, before the Senate Appropriations State and Foreign Operations and Related Programs subcommittee hearing on foreign operations. (© AP Images)
051007-bush-200.jpg Url: http://photos.state.gov/libraries/usinfo-photo/39/week_2_0507/051007-bush-200.jpg Caption: President Bush, right, makes a statement to reporters about the war in Iraq, after his meeting at the Pentagon, Thursday, May 10, 2007. From left are: Army Chief of Staff Gen. George Casey; Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Michael Moseley; Joint Chiefs Vice Chairman Navy Adm. Edmund Giambastiani; Defense Secretary Robert Gates, and the president. (© AP Images)
051007-bush-500.jpg Url: http://photos.state.gov/libraries/usinfo-photo/39/week_2_0507/051007-bush-500.jpg Caption: President Bush, right, makes a statement to reporters about the war in Iraq, after his meeting at the Pentagon, Thursday, May 10, 2007. From left are: Army Chief of Staff Gen. George Casey; Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Michael Moseley; Joint Chiefs Vice Chairman Navy Adm. Edmund Giambastiani; Defense Secretary Robert Gates, and the president. (© AP Images)
051007-IranianArt-200.jpg Url: http://photos.state.gov/libraries/usinfo-photo/39/week_2_0507/051007-IranianArt-200.jpg Caption: Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, accompanied by young artists from Iran, makes very brief remarks to the press after she toured the Iranian art exhibit, "Wishes and Dreams", Thursday, May 10, 2007, at the Meridian International Center in Washington. (Janine Sides/State Dept.)
051007-pod-280.jpg Url: http://photos.state.gov/libraries/usinfo-photo/39/week_2_0507/051007-pod-280.jpg Caption: Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, accompanied by young artists from Iran, makes very brief remarks to the press after she toured the Iranian art exhibit, "Wishes and Dreams", Thursday, May 10, 2007, at the Meridian International Center in Washington. (Janine Sides/State Dept.)
051007-IranianArt-500.jpg Url: http://photos.state.gov/libraries/usinfo-photo/39/week_2_0507/051007-IranianArt-500.jpg Caption: Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, accompanied by young artists from Iran, makes very brief remarks to the press after she toured the Iranian art exhibit, "Wishes and Dreams", Thursday, May 10, 2007, at the Meridian International Center in Washington. (Janine Sides/State Dept.)
051007-RiceUribe-200.jpg Url: http://photos.state.gov/libraries/usinfo-photo/39/week_2_0507/051007-RiceUribe-200.jpg Caption: Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, right, and Colombian President Alvaro Uribe Velez walk in the Treaty Room prior to their bilateral talks at the State Department, Friday, Feb. 17, 2006, in Washington. (© AP Images)
051007-burns-200.jpg Url: http://photos.state.gov/libraries/usinfo-photo/39/week_2_0507/051007-burns-200.jpg Caption: R. Nicholas Burns, undersecretary for political affairs at the State Department, speaks Wednesday, April 11, 2007, at Boston College in Boston. If given enough time, diplomatic efforts to squeeze Iran economically and isolate the country politically will derail Iranian efforts to develop nuclear weapons and destabilize Iraq, Burns said Wednesday during a luncheon at the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum. (© AP Images)
051107-Clifton-200.jpg Url: http://photos.state.gov/libraries/usinfo-photo/39/week_2_0507/051107-Clifton-200.jpg Caption: Lucille Clifton, a 2000 National Book Awards finalist for her poetry "Blessing the Boats: New and Selected Poems 1988-2000," attends a reception prior to the awards ceremony Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2000, in New York. (© AP Images)
051107-Clifton-130.jpg Url: http://photos.state.gov/libraries/usinfo-photo/39/week_2_0507/051107-Clifton-130.jpg Caption: Lucille Clifton, a 2000 National Book Awards finalist for her poetry "Blessing the Boats: New and Selected Poems 1988-2000," attends a reception prior to the awards ceremony Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2000, in New York. (© AP Images)
051107-Ranneberger-200.jpg Url: http://photos.state.gov/libraries/usinfo-photo/39/week_2_0507/051107-Ranneberger-200.jpg Caption: U.S. Ambassador Michael Ranneberger address delegates during a Thanksgiving luncheon of the American Chamber of Commerce in Nairobi, Kenya Tuesday, Nov. 21, 2006. Kenya is seeing increasing narcotics trafficking, money-laundering and corruption that if they are not tackled threaten the East African nation's political and economic gains made in recent years, the U.S. ambassador said Tuesday. (© AP Images)
051107-Ranneberger-80.jpg Url: http://photos.state.gov/libraries/usinfo-photo/39/week_2_0507/051107-Ranneberger-80.jpg Caption: U.S. Ambassador Michael Ranneberger address delegates during a Thanksgiving luncheon of the American Chamber of Commerce in Nairobi, Kenya Tuesday, Nov. 21, 2006. Kenya is seeing increasing narcotics trafficking, money-laundering and corruption that if they are not tackled threaten the East African nation's political and economic gains made in recent years, the U.S. ambassador said Tuesday. (© AP Images)
051107-BIO-80.jpg Url: http://photos.state.gov/libraries/usinfo-photo/39/week_2_0507/051107-BIO-80.jpg Caption: Josh Tickell book cover: "Bio Diesel America" (Credit to Josh Tickell Productions)
051107-BIO-200.jpg Url: http://photos.state.gov/libraries/usinfo-photo/39/week_2_0507/051107-BIO-200.jpg Caption: Josh Tickell book cover: "Bio Diesel America" (Credit to Josh Tickell Productions)
051107-fireworks-130.jpg Url: http://photos.state.gov/libraries/usinfo-photo/39/week_2_0507/051107-fireworks-130.jpg Caption: Fourth of July fireworks are seen above, from left to right, The Lincoln Memorial, The Washington Monument, and the US Capitol, Tuesday, July 4, 2006, in Arlington, Va. (© AP Images)
051107-fireworks-500.jpg Url: http://photos.state.gov/libraries/usinfo-photo/39/week_2_0507/051107-fireworks-500.jpg Caption: Fourth of July fireworks are seen above, from left to right, The Lincoln Memorial, The Washington Monument, and the US Capitol, Tuesday, July 4, 2006, in Arlington, Va. (© AP Images)
051107-fireworks-200.jpg Url: http://photos.state.gov/libraries/usinfo-photo/39/week_2_0507/051107-fireworks-200.jpg Caption: Fourth of July fireworks are seen above, from left to right, The Lincoln Memorial, The Washington Monument, and the US Capitol, Tuesday, July 4, 2006, in Arlington, Va. (© AP Images)
051107-fireworks2-200.jpg Url: http://photos.state.gov/libraries/usinfo-photo/39/week_2_0507/051107-fireworks2-200.jpg Caption: The Keifer family enjoy a fireworks display Sunday, July 2, 2006, in Rochester, Pa. (© AP Images)
051107-fireworks2-130.jpg Url: http://photos.state.gov/libraries/usinfo-photo/39/week_2_0507/051107-fireworks2-130.jpg Caption: The Keifer family enjoy a fireworks display Sunday, July 2, 2006, in Rochester, Pa. (© AP Images)
051107-fireworks2-500.jpg Url: http://photos.state.gov/libraries/usinfo-photo/39/week_2_0507/051107-fireworks2-500.jpg Caption: The Keifer family enjoy a fireworks display Sunday, July 2, 2006, in Rochester, Pa. (© AP Images)
051107-negroponte-200.jpg Url: http://photos.state.gov/libraries/usinfo-photo/39/week_2_0507/051107-negroponte-200.jpg Caption: U.S. Deputy Secretary of State John D. Negroponte, answers a question during a news conference at the Presidential Palace in Panama City, Friday, May 11, 2007. (© AP Images)
051007-burns2-500.jpg Url: http://photos.state.gov/libraries/usinfo-photo/39/week_2_0507/051007-burns2-500.jpg Caption: U.S Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs, Nicholas Burns, center, talks to EU Enlargement Commissioner Ollie Rehn, left as EU Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso, is seen at right, during the opening session of South East Europe Summit in Zagreb, Croatia, Friday, May 11, 2007. (© AP Images)
051007-burns2-200.jpg Url: http://photos.state.gov/libraries/usinfo-photo/39/week_2_0507/051007-burns2-200.jpg Caption: U.S Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs, Nicholas Burns, center, talks to EU Enlargement Commissioner Ollie Rehn, left as EU Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso, is seen at right, during the opening session of South East Europe Summit in Zagreb, Croatia, Friday, May 11, 2007. (© AP Images)
051107-puppets-200.jpg Url: http://photos.state.gov/libraries/usinfo-photo/39/week_2_0507/051107-puppets-200.jpg Caption: Kareen the computer literate rooster and Haneen, a smart and creative girl learning to read, are favorite Muppets on the new Palestinian version of Sesame Stories. (Photo courtesy the Sesame Workshop)
051107-puppets-500.jpg Url: http://photos.state.gov/libraries/usinfo-photo/39/week_2_0507/051107-puppets-500.jpg Caption: Kareen the computer literate rooster and Haneen, a smart and creative girl learning to read, are favorite Muppets on the new Palestinian version of Sesame Stories. Photo courtesy the Sesame Workshop.
051107-pollution-200.jpg Url: http://photos.state.gov/libraries/usinfo-photo/39/week_2_0507/051107-pollution-200.jpg Caption: A ferry sails into the Victoria Harbor on a foggy day in Hong Kong Saturday, Feb. 3, 2007. The world's leading climate scientists, in their most powerful language ever used on the issue, said Friday Feb. 2, 2007, that global warming has started and is 'very likely' manmade. The report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change - a group of hundreds of scientists and representatives of 113 governments - said global warming will continue for hundreds of years, no matter how much humans control their pollution. China is the second largest emitter of greenhouse gases, after the United States. (© AP Images)
051107-amotion-200.jpg Url: http://photos.state.gov/libraries/usinfo-photo/39/week_2_0507/051107-amotion-200.jpg Caption: British Poet Laureate Andrew Motion (Credit: Matt Burgess)
051107-dhall-200.jpg Url: http://photos.state.gov/libraries/usinfo-photo/39/week_2_0507/051107-dhall-200.jpg Caption: U.S. Poet Laureate Donald Hall (credit: Steven Ratiner)
051107-childlabor2-500.jpg Url: http://photos.state.gov/libraries/usinfo-photo/39/week_2_0507/051107-childlabor2-500.jpg Caption: Kailash Satyarthi with child laborers he rescued at rehabilitation center in India. (Photo courtesy of ICCLE)
051107-childlabor2-200.jpg Url: http://photos.state.gov/libraries/usinfo-photo/39/week_2_0507/051107-childlabor2-200.jpg Caption: Kailash Satyarthi with child laborers he rescued at rehabilitation center in India. (Photo courtesy of ICCLE)
051107-childlabor-500.jpg Url: http://photos.state.gov/libraries/usinfo-photo/39/week_2_0507/051107-childlabor-500.jpg Caption: Child weavers at a carpet factory in Nepal. (© Robin Romano/Courtesy RugMark)
051107-childlabor-200.jpg Url: http://photos.state.gov/libraries/usinfo-photo/39/week_2_0507/051107-childlabor-200.jpg Caption: Child weavers at a carpet factory in Nepal. (© Robin Romano/Courtesy RugMark)
051107-pod-280.jpg Url: http://photos.state.gov/libraries/usinfo-photo/39/week_2_0507/051107-pod-280.jpg Caption: Cargo being shipped through the Panama Canal could be traded more freely under a deal reached between the Bush administration and congressional Democrats to ensure legislative approval of negotiated trade pacts. The accord is “a clear path for advancing our proposed free trade agreements with Peru, Colombia, Panama, and South Korea,” President Bush says. (© AP Images)
051107-Canal-500.jpg Url: http://photos.state.gov/libraries/usinfo-photo/39/week_2_0507/051107-Canal-500.jpg Caption: Cargo being shipped through the Panama Canal could be traded more freely under a deal reached between the Bush administration and congressional Democrats to ensure legislative approval of negotiated trade pacts. The accord is “a clear path for advancing our proposed free trade agreements with Peru, Colombia, Panama, and South Korea,” President Bush says. (© AP Images)
051107-Canal-200.jpg Url: http://photos.state.gov/libraries/usinfo-photo/39/week_2_0507/051107-Canal-200.jpg Caption: Cargo being shipped through the Panama Canal could be traded more freely under a deal reached between the Bush administration and congressional Democrats to ensure legislative approval of negotiated trade pacts. The accord is “a clear path for advancing our proposed free trade agreements with Peru, Colombia, Panama, and South Korea,” President Bush says. (© AP Images)
051307-jamestown-500.jpg Url: http://photos.state.gov/libraries/usinfo-photo/39/week_2_0507/051307-jamestown-500.jpg Caption: President George W. Bush and Mrs. Laura Bush are joined by Virginia Gov. Tim Kaine and his wife, Anne Holton, and former Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor as they talk with Josiah Freitus, a sail maker, during a visit to Jamestown Settlement Sunday, May 13, 2007, in Jamestown, Va. White House photo by Shealah Craighead
051307-pod-280.jpg Url: http://photos.state.gov/libraries/usinfo-photo/39/week_2_0507/051307-pod-280.jpg Caption: President George W. Bush and Mrs. Laura Bush are joined by Virginia Gov. Tim Kaine and his wife, Anne Holton, and former Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor as they talk with Josiah Freitus, a sail maker, during a visit to Jamestown Settlement Sunday, May 13, 2007, in Jamestown, Va. White House photo by Shealah Craighead
051307-jamestown-200.jpg Url: http://photos.state.gov/libraries/usinfo-photo/39/week_2_0507/051307-jamestown-200.jpg Caption: President George W. Bush and Mrs. Laura Bush are joined by Virginia Gov. Tim Kaine and his wife, Anne Holton, and former Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor as they talk with Josiah Freitus, a sail maker, during a visit to Jamestown Settlement Sunday, May 13, 2007, in Jamestown, Va. White House photo by Shealah Craighead