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German riot police officers are pictured through a soap bubble after a demonstration of Blockupy protesters against the opening of the new European Central Bank (ECB) headquarters in Frankfurt, November 22, 2014. (Photo by Kai Pfaffenbach/Reuters)

German riot police officers are pictured through a soap bubble after a demonstration of Blockupy protesters against the opening of the new European Central Bank (ECB) headquarters in Frankfurt, November 22, 2014. (Photo by Kai Pfaffenbach/Reuters)




Blocks of the mobile gates of the Experimental Electromechanical Module (Mose), a project intended to protect Venice from floods, emerge during technical tests at the “Bocca di Porto” at Venice's Lido, on November 28, 2014. The Mose is a defence system with rows of mobile gates installed at the Lido, Malamocco and Chioggia that will be able to isolate Venice's lagoon from the Adriatic sea when tide reaches above about a meter. (Photo by Vincenzo Pinto/AFP Photo)

Blocks of the mobile gates of the Experimental Electromechanical Module (Mose), a project intended to protect Venice from floods, emerge during technical tests at the “Bocca di Porto” at Venice's Lido, on November 28, 2014. The Mose is a defence system with rows of mobile gates installed at the Lido, Malamocco and Chioggia that will be able to isolate Venice's lagoon from the Adriatic sea when tide reaches above about a meter. (Photo by Vincenzo Pinto/AFP Photo)




An elderly Kashmiri vendor sells Kangris or fire pots, on a cold morning in Srinagar, India, Monday, November 24, 2014. A kangri is an age-old device for keeping warm, consisting of a decoratively woven wicker case housing an earthen pot in which charcoal is burned. Many families make their living making and selling kangris, which cost from $3 to $32 each, depending on quality. Kashmiris usually buy a new one each year, and visitors also buy them as souvenirs, along with the samovar, a traditional Kashmiri tea pot. (Photo by Mukhtar Khan/AP Photo)

An elderly Kashmiri vendor sells Kangris or fire pots, on a cold morning in Srinagar, India, Monday, November 24, 2014. A kangri is an age-old device for keeping warm, consisting of a decoratively woven wicker case housing an earthen pot in which charcoal is burned. Many families make their living making and selling kangris, which cost from $3 to $32 each, depending on quality. Kashmiris usually buy a new one each year, and visitors also buy them as souvenirs, along with the samovar, a traditional Kashmiri tea pot. (Photo by Mukhtar Khan/AP Photo)




Lava and clouds of smoke and gases are emitted from a volcano on the island of Fogo, near Cha das Caldeiras, Cape Verde, 28 November 2014. The seven sources of lava of the volcanic eruption at Fogo Island that started to flow 23 November 2014 united on 28 November 2014 into one lava flow a kilometer wide. (Photo by Joao Relvas/EPA)

Lava and clouds of smoke and gases are emitted from a volcano on the island of Fogo, near Cha das Caldeiras, Cape Verde, 28 November 2014. The seven sources of lava of the volcanic eruption at Fogo Island that started to flow 23 November 2014 united on 28 November 2014 into one lava flow a kilometer wide. (Photo by Joao Relvas/EPA)




A boulder plastic made of synthetic material called “To be in Limbo” hangs from the ceiling of the 20 meter high Jesuit Church in Vienna, Austria, Tuesday, November 25, 2014. The eight meter high, hollow and 700 kilogram heavy sculpture from the artists group Steinbrener/Dempf and Huber is supposed to symbolize faith and its threatening moments. The installation will remain until April 19, 2015 and then move to a church in Hamburg, Germany. (Photo by Ronald Zak/AP Photo)

A boulder plastic made of synthetic material called “To be in Limbo” hangs from the ceiling of the 20 meter high Jesuit Church in Vienna, Austria, Tuesday, November 25, 2014. The eight meter high, hollow and 700 kilogram heavy sculpture from the artists group Steinbrener/Dempf and Huber is supposed to symbolize faith and its threatening moments. The installation will remain until April 19, 2015 and then move to a church in Hamburg, Germany. (Photo by Ronald Zak/AP Photo)




A visitor takes a photo of a boulder plastic made of synthetic material called “To be in Limbo” hangs from the ceiling of the 20 meter high Jesuit Church in Vienna, Austria, Tuesday, November 25, 2014. (Photo by Ronald Zak/AP Photo)

A visitor takes a photo of a boulder plastic made of synthetic material called “To be in Limbo” hangs from the ceiling of the 20 meter high Jesuit Church in Vienna, Austria, Tuesday, November 25, 2014. (Photo by Ronald Zak/AP Photo)




Pigeons gather at the People Power monument during the celebration Tuesday, February 25, 2014 at suburban Quezon city northeast of Manila, Philippines, of the 28th anniversary of the near-bloodless revolt known as People Power that toppled the late dictator Ferdinand Marcos from 20-year-rule and helped install Corazon “Cory” Aquino, the mother of President Benigno Aquino III, to the Presidency. President Aquino III led for the first time Tuesday the celebration in Cebu in central Philippines. (Photo by Bullit Marquez/AP Photo)

Pigeons gather at the People Power monument during the celebration Tuesday, February 25, 2014 at suburban Quezon city northeast of Manila, Philippines, of the 28th anniversary of the near-bloodless revolt known as People Power that toppled the late dictator Ferdinand Marcos from 20-year-rule and helped install Corazon “Cory” Aquino, the mother of President Benigno Aquino III, to the Presidency. President Aquino III led for the first time Tuesday the celebration in Cebu in central Philippines. (Photo by Bullit Marquez/AP Photo)




A long corridor is seen at a bunker, built by late communist dictator Enver Hoxha in Tirana, on Saturday, November 22, 2014. A gigantic, secret underground bunker that Albania's communist regime built in the 1970s to survive a nuclear attack by the Soviet Union or the United States has been opened to the public for the first time. (Photo by Hektor Pustina/AP Photo)

A long corridor is seen at a bunker, built by late communist dictator Enver Hoxha in Tirana, on Saturday, November 22, 2014. A gigantic, secret underground bunker that Albania's communist regime built in the 1970s to survive a nuclear attack by the Soviet Union or the United States has been opened to the public for the first time. (Photo by Hektor Pustina/AP Photo)




A man walks towards the Dome of the Rock at the Al-Aqsa mosque compound in the Old City on November 27, 2014 in Jerusalem, Israel. The Dome of the Rock is the fought over holy site between Jews and Muslims and is the prime attraction of the Haram es-Sharif (Noble Sanctuary) or Temple Mount, which is also sacred to Jews. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

A man walks towards the Dome of the Rock at the Al-Aqsa mosque compound in the Old City on November 27, 2014 in Jerusalem, Israel. The Dome of the Rock is the fought over holy site between Jews and Muslims and is the prime attraction of the Haram es-Sharif (Noble Sanctuary) or Temple Mount, which is also sacred to Jews. Nine Israelis have been killed in a series of stabbings, shootings and hit-and-run attacks in Jerusalem over the past month, unsettling the ancient city of Jerusalem where Jews, Christians and Muslims have lived side by side for thousands of years. The tension and violence on the streets of the city is threatening to further isolate communities and to encourage extremist politicians to exploit the situation. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)




A woman takes photographs from inside a tram as people march during a protest by Portugal's main union General Confederation of Portuguese Workers, CGTP, in Lisbon, Tuesday, November 25, 2014. The protest was against the 2015 state budget proposed by the center-right coalition government. (Photo by Francisco Seco/AP Photo)

A woman takes photographs from inside a tram as people march during a protest by Portugal's main union General Confederation of Portuguese Workers, CGTP, in Lisbon, Tuesday, November 25, 2014. The protest was against the 2015 state budget proposed by the center-right coalition government. (Photo by Francisco Seco/AP Photo)




An Iraqi man reacts at the site of Monday's car bomb explosion, in the Shaab neighborhood of Baghdad, Iraq, Tuesday, November 25, 2014. Iraqi officials say a car bomb near a crowded marketplace in Baghdad has killed and wounded civilians. (Photo by Hadi Mizban/AP Photo)

An Iraqi man reacts at the site of Monday's car bomb explosion, in the Shaab neighborhood of Baghdad, Iraq, Tuesday, November 25, 2014. Iraqi officials say a car bomb near a crowded marketplace in Baghdad has killed and wounded civilians. (Photo by Hadi Mizban/AP Photo)




Rescue workers and civilians cut through reinforcing rods as they search for survivors in the rubble of an eight-story building that collapsed in the Cairo suburb of Matariya, early Tuesday, November 25, 2014. Police officials say several people were killed. Building collapses are common in Egypt, where shoddy construction is widespread in shantytowns, poor city neighbourhoods and rural areas. (Photo by Ahmed Abdel Fattah/AP Photo/El Shrouk Newspaper)

Rescue workers and civilians cut through reinforcing rods as they search for survivors in the rubble of an eight-story building that collapsed in the Cairo suburb of Matariya, early Tuesday, November 25, 2014. Police officials say several people were killed. Building collapses are common in Egypt, where shoddy construction is widespread in shantytowns, poor city neighbourhoods and rural areas. (Photo by Ahmed Abdel Fattah/AP Photo/El Shrouk Newspaper)




In this Saturday, December 9, 2006 file photo, Legendary Soviet ice hockey coach Viktor Tikhonov, centre, stands at the “Team USSR” bench prior to the charity ice hockey match, at the Moscow's Red Square. The legendary Russian hockey coach Viktor Tikhonov, whose teams won three Olympic gold medals, has died after an undisclosed long illness. He was 84. (Photo by Ivan Sekretarev/AP Photo)

In this Saturday, December 9, 2006 file photo, Legendary Soviet ice hockey coach Viktor Tikhonov, centre, stands at the “Team USSR” bench prior to the charity ice hockey match, at the Moscow's Red Square. The legendary Russian hockey coach Viktor Tikhonov, whose teams won three Olympic gold medals, has died after an undisclosed long illness. He was 84. Russia's Kontinental Hockey League said early Monday, November 24, 2014, that Tikhonov died overnight. He had been receiving treatment at home for an illness that had left him unable to walk in recent weeks. (Photo by Ivan Sekretarev/AP Photo)




A couple takes a selfie in front of an illuminated Christmas moose decoration at Nybroplan in central Stockholm, Sweden, Saturday November 22, 2014, when some 710,708 different LED lights for the season, arranged by the city council, were switched on. (Photo by Jessica Gow/AP photo/TT News Agency)

A couple takes a selfie in front of an illuminated Christmas moose decoration at Nybroplan in central Stockholm, Sweden, Saturday November 22, 2014, when some 710,708 different LED lights for the season, arranged by the city council, were switched on. (Photo by Jessica Gow/AP photo/TT News Agency)




In this photo provided by the Italian Air Force, a KC 767 plane is parked on the tarmac as personnel in biohazard suits disembark a doctor lying in a plastic sealed stretcher, top right, who has tested positive for the Ebola virus, at the Pratica di Mare military airport near Rome, Tuesday, November 25, 2014. (Photo by AP Photo/Italian Air Force)

In this photo provided by the Italian Air Force, a KC 767 plane is parked on the tarmac as personnel in biohazard suits disembark a doctor lying in a plastic sealed stretcher, top right, who has tested positive for the Ebola virus, at the Pratica di Mare military airport near Rome, Tuesday, November 25, 2014. The Italian health ministry says an Italian doctor working in Sierra Leone has tested positive for the Ebola virus and has been transferred to Rome for treatment. The ministry said in a statement that the doctor, who works for the non-governmental organization Emergency, will be taken Monday for treatment at the Lazzaro Spallanzani National Institute for Infectious Diseases in Rome. It is Italy's first confirmed case of Ebola. (Photo by AP Photo/Italian Air Force)




People enjoy an annual yearend illumination in Shiodome district in Tokyo, Japan, Monday, November 24, 2014. (Photo by Shuji Kajiyama/AP Photo)

People enjoy an annual yearend illumination in Shiodome district in Tokyo, Japan, Monday, November 24, 2014. (Photo by Shuji Kajiyama/AP Photo)




An Indian army soldier runs after a drone being sent for surveillance during a gunbattle with armed suspected militants at Pindi Khattar village in Arnia border sector, about 43 kilometers (27 miles) south of Jammu, India, Friday, November 28, 2014. Heavily armed suspected militants fought a fierce gunbattle with soldiers in the Indian portion of Kashmir that started Thursday, and three civilians were among the nine dead, authorities said. (Photo by Channi Anand/AP Photo)

An Indian army soldier runs after a drone being sent for surveillance during a gunbattle with armed suspected militants at Pindi Khattar village in Arnia border sector, about 43 kilometers (27 miles) south of Jammu, India, Friday, November 28, 2014. Heavily armed suspected militants fought a fierce gunbattle with soldiers in the Indian portion of Kashmir that started Thursday, and three civilians were among the nine dead, authorities said. Arnia is the sector where Indian and Pakistani troops had exchanged massive shelling and firing in late September and October, killing 20 people and wounding more than 100 on both sides. (Photo by Channi Anand/AP Photo)




Semi-trucks delivering supplies to Gueckedou, Guinea Conakry, Saturday November 22, 2014, are stuck in heavy mud on the road from Macenta. Neighboring Mali on Saturday confirmed a new case of Ebola and said two more suspected patients are being tested, raising concern about a further spread of the disease which has already killed at least five people in the country. (Photo by Jerome Delay/AP Photo)

Semi-trucks delivering supplies to Gueckedou, Guinea Conakry, Saturday November 22, 2014, are stuck in heavy mud on the road from Macenta. Neighboring Mali on Saturday confirmed a new case of Ebola and said two more suspected patients are being tested, raising concern about a further spread of the disease which has already killed at least five people in the country. (Photo by Jerome Delay/AP Photo)




An employee poses next to a five metre high cast of Michelangelo's David during a press preview for the newly renovated Weston Cast Court at the Victoria and Albert Museum on November 26, 2014 in London, England. (Photo by Carl Court/Getty Images)

An employee poses next to a five metre high cast of Michelangelo's David during a press preview for the newly renovated Weston Cast Court at the Victoria and Albert Museum on November 26, 2014 in London, England. (Photo by Carl Court/Getty Images)




Lebanese policewomen stand behind riots police during a demonstration for the families of Lebanese soldiers who kidnapped by Islamic militants, a day after the Nusra Front threatened to kill one of the soldiers, and demanding that the government negotiate seriously with the militants, in downtown Beirut, Lebanon, Friday, November 28, 2014. Police have used water cannons to break up a protest by relatives of Lebanese soldiers held hostage by Islamic militants, during which they closed off a main highway in the capital. (Photo by Hussein Malla/AP Photo)

Lebanese policewomen stand behind riots police during a demonstration for the families of Lebanese soldiers who kidnapped by Islamic militants, a day after the Nusra Front threatened to kill one of the soldiers, and demanding that the government negotiate seriously with the militants, in downtown Beirut, Lebanon, Friday, November 28, 2014. Police have used water cannons to break up a protest by relatives of Lebanese soldiers held hostage by Islamic militants, during which they closed off a main highway in the capital. Several of the protesters and journalists were also beaten up a security forces sought to reopen the road. (Photo by Hussein Malla/AP Photo)




The sister of Lebanese soldier Ali Bazzal, who was kidnapped by Islamic State militants, cries as she sits on the ground blocking a main road, after Nusra Front released this afternoon a picture for her brother with a sword points on his neck threatened to kill him within hours if Lebanese authorities do not release a woman that is being held over terrorism charges, as she protests demanding that the government negotiate with the militants, in downtown Beirut, Lebanon, Friday, November 28, 2014. (Photo by Hussein Malla/AP Photo)

The sister of Lebanese soldier Ali Bazzal, who was kidnapped by Islamic State militants, cries as she sits on the ground blocking a main road, after Nusra Front released this afternoon a picture for her brother with a sword points on his neck threatened to kill him within hours if Lebanese authorities do not release a woman that is being held over terrorism charges, as she protests demanding that the government negotiate with the militants, in downtown Beirut, Lebanon, Friday, November 28, 2014. (Photo by Hussein Malla/AP Photo)




A Red Cross volunteer carries a child just disembarked from a crippled freighter carrying hundreds of refugees trying to migrate to Europe, at the coastal Cretan port of Ierapetra, Greece, on Thursday, November 27, 2014. The ship, whose 750 passengers are mostly Syrians,  including children, women and elderly men, suffered engine failure 70 nautical miles off Ierapetra on Tuesday. The migrants will be given temporary shelter at an Ierapetra indoor basketball stadium. (Photo by Petros Giannakouris/AP Photo)

A Red Cross volunteer carries a child just disembarked from a crippled freighter carrying hundreds of refugees trying to migrate to Europe, at the coastal Cretan port of Ierapetra, Greece, on Thursday, November 27, 2014. The ship, whose 750 passengers are mostly Syrians, including children, women and elderly men, suffered engine failure 70 nautical miles off Ierapetra on Tuesday. The migrants will be given temporary shelter at an Ierapetra indoor basketball stadium. (Photo by Petros Giannakouris/AP Photo)




A person dressed as the superhero comic book character Iron Man reads a newspaper as pedestrians walk past in downtown Mexico City November 21, 2014. (Photo by Carlos Jasso/Reuters)

A person dressed as the superhero comic book character Iron Man reads a newspaper as pedestrians walk past in downtown Mexico City November 21, 2014. (Photo by Carlos Jasso/Reuters)




Rescue workers searching for the victims of a bus crash in Bheri river, Jajarkot District, about 400 km west of the capital Kathmandu, Nepal, November 24, 2014. (Photo by Bhim Bshadur Singh/EPA)

Rescue workers searching for the victims of a bus crash in Bheri river, Jajarkot District, about 400 km west of the capital Kathmandu, Nepal, November 24, 2014. (Photo by Bhim Bshadur Singh/EPA)




Drivers leave the starting grid during the Formula E Championship race in Putrajaya November 22, 2014. The FIA Formula E Championship is the world's first fully electric racing series. (Photo by Olivia Harris/Reuters)

Drivers leave the starting grid during the Formula E Championship race in Putrajaya November 22, 2014. The FIA Formula E Championship is the world's first fully electric racing series. (Photo by Olivia Harris/Reuters)




French riot police stand guard as people dressed as clowns attend a protest demonstration against “police brutality” in Nantes, western France, November 22, 2014. People protest against the use of force by police and in memory of 21-year-old environmentalist Remi Fraisse who died during a violent stand-off over the weekend October 25-26 between police and ecology protesters seeking to prevent construction of a dam in Sivens. (Photo by Stephane Mahe/Reuters)

French riot police stand guard as people dressed as clowns attend a protest demonstration against “police brutality” in Nantes, western France, November 22, 2014. People protest against the use of force by police and in memory of 21-year-old environmentalist Remi Fraisse who died during a violent stand-off over the weekend October 25-26 between police and ecology protesters seeking to prevent construction of a dam in Sivens. (Photo by Stephane Mahe/Reuters)




A protester clashes with French riot police during a demonstration against police brutality in Nantes, western France, November 22, 2014. People protest against the use of force by police and in memory of 21-year-old environmentalist Remi Fraisse who died during a violent stand-off over the weekend October 25-26 between police and ecology protesters seeking to prevent construction of a dam in Sivens. (Photo by Stephane Mahe/Reuters)

A protester clashes with French riot police during a demonstration against police brutality in Nantes, western France, November 22, 2014. People protest against the use of force by police and in memory of 21-year-old environmentalist Remi Fraisse who died during a violent stand-off over the weekend October 25-26 between police and ecology protesters seeking to prevent construction of a dam in Sivens. (Photo by Stephane Mahe/Reuters)




Phil Mohun does a back flip off of his family home after clearing snow from the roof following a massive snowstorm in Cowlesville, New York, November 22, 2014. Warm temperatures and rain were forecast for the weekend in the city of Buffalo and western New York, bringing the threat of widespread flooding to the region bound for days by deep snow. (Photo by Mark Blinch/Reuters)

Phil Mohun does a back flip off of his family home after clearing snow from the roof following a massive snowstorm in Cowlesville, New York, November 22, 2014. Warm temperatures and rain were forecast for the weekend in the city of Buffalo and western New York, bringing the threat of widespread flooding to the region bound for days by deep snow. (Photo by Mark Blinch/Reuters)




A man dressed in a tradtional Perchten costume and mask performs during a Perchten festival in the western Austrian village of Huben November 22, 2014. Each year in November and January people in the western Austria regions dress up in Perchten (also known in some regions as Krampus or Tuifl) costumes and parade through the streets to perform a 1,500 year-old pagan ritual to disperse the ghosts of winter. (Photo by Dominic Ebenbichler/Reuters)

A man dressed in a tradtional Perchten costume and mask performs during a Perchten festival in the western Austrian village of Huben November 22, 2014. Each year in November and January people in the western Austria regions dress up in Perchten (also known in some regions as Krampus or Tuifl) costumes and parade through the streets to perform a 1,500 year-old pagan ritual to disperse the ghosts of winter. (Photo by Dominic Ebenbichler/Reuters)




Participants dressed as the Krampus creatures walk the streets during Krampus gathering on November 22, 2014 in Schladming, Austria. Krampus is a demon-like creature represented by a fearsome, hand-carved wooden mask with animal horns, a suit made from sheep or goat skin and large cow bells attached to the waist that the wearer rings by running or shaking his hips up and down. (Photo by Matej Divizna/Getty Images)

Participants dressed as the Krampus creatures walk the streets during Krampus gathering on November 22, 2014 in Schladming, Austria. Krampus is a demon-like creature represented by a fearsome, hand-carved wooden mask with animal horns, a suit made from sheep or goat skin and large cow bells attached to the waist that the wearer rings by running or shaking his hips up and down. Krampus has been a part of Central European, alpine folklore going back at least a millennium, and since the 17th-century Krampus traditionally accompanies St. Nicholas and angels on the evening of December 5 to visit households to reward children that have been good while reprimanding those who have not. (Photo by Matej Divizna/Getty Images)




Harvard University football fans spray champagne during a pre-game tailgate-style party outside the stadium before their football game against Yale University at Harvard in Cambridge, Massachusetts November 22, 2014. Known as “The Game”, the first Harvard versus Yale football game was played in 1875, making it one of the oldest rivalries in college sports. (Photo by Brian Snyder/Reuters)

Harvard University football fans spray champagne during a pre-game tailgate-style party outside the stadium before their football game against Yale University at Harvard in Cambridge, Massachusetts November 22, 2014. Known as “The Game”, the first Harvard versus Yale football game was played in 1875, making it one of the oldest rivalries in college sports. (Photo by Brian Snyder/Reuters)




Dancers of the China Beijing Modern Dance Company perform in Midnight Rain at the University of Malta's theatre in Msida, outside Valletta, November 22, 2014. (Photo by Darrin Zammit Lupi/Reuters)

Dancers of the China Beijing Modern Dance Company perform in Midnight Rain at the University of Malta's theatre in Msida, outside Valletta, November 22, 2014. (Photo by Darrin Zammit Lupi/Reuters)




A dancer of the China Beijing Modern Dance Company performs in Midnight Rain at the University of Malta's theatre in Msida, outside Valletta, November 22, 2014. (Photo by Darrin Zammit Lupi/Reuters)

A dancer of the China Beijing Modern Dance Company performs in Midnight Rain at the University of Malta's theatre in Msida, outside Valletta, November 22, 2014. (Photo by Darrin Zammit Lupi/Reuters)




Tibetan students from a local primary school skip rope as they exercise near their temporary tents after an earthquake hit Kangding county, Sichuan province November 23, 2014. At least four people were killed and 54 others injured on Saturday after a 6.3 magnitude quake hit Kangding County in southwest China's Sichuan Province, Xinhua News Agency reported. (Photo by Reuters/China Daily)

Tibetan students from a local primary school skip rope as they exercise near their temporary tents after an earthquake hit Kangding county, Sichuan province November 23, 2014. At least four people were killed and 54 others injured on Saturday after a 6.3 magnitude quake hit Kangding County in southwest China's Sichuan Province, Xinhua News Agency reported. (Photo by Reuters/China Daily)
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