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24 hours in pictures : June 27 2007 | World news

24 hours in pictures : June 27 2007

Wed 27 Jun 2007 09.42 EDT First published on Wed 27 Jun 2007 09.42 EDT

  • Kabul, Afghanistan: Officials watch as seized opium goes up in flames during an official ceremony

  • Gaza City: Hamas militants stand guard in the street in the al-Shejaeiya area during an Israeli raid

  • Baghdad, Iraq: US staff sergeant Jeremiyah Britton tries to keep order as an Iraqi Army soldier hands out humanitarian relief packages

  • Boromata, Central African Republic: Two young women speak of the trauma of being raped by armed rebels

  • Dili, East Timor: Refugee children watch an election campaign rally near their camp

  • Cairo, Egypt: A female mummy identified as Egypt's most powerful female ruler, Queen Hatshepsut

  • San Cristobal, Venezuela: Final preparations for the inaugural ceremony at the Pueblo Nuevo stadium for the Copa America 2007 football tournament

  • Wimbledon, England: Strawberries on sale during day three of the Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Championships

  • Broadwas, England: Sheep stranded in their flooded field next to the River Teme

  • Tokyo, Japan: A girl watches an ultra-high resolution digital film during a Sony press preview

  • California, US: Firefighters continue to battle a 2,700 acre wildfire near Lake Tahoe that has destroyed 200 homes. The fire is now 40% contained

  • Sydney, Australia: A visitor has a close encounter with a Ulysses butterfly at Wildlife World
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    Jenniffer Sheldon

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