Marines in Afghanistan, monsoon prayers, Belarus rainbow

Department of Wildlife and National Parks officer Ahmad Julaihi nurses "Tattoo" a seven-month-old baby orangutan at his offices in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on Thursday. Tattoo was one of three baby orangutans rescued last weekend from an ostrich breeder and a zoo in northern Malaysia. The zoo and breeder could face up to six years in prison if charged and convicted for holding the protected and endangered species without permits. (AP Photo/Mark Baker)

A rainbow is seen over a medieval castle in Mir, Belarus, 60 miles west of Minsk on Thursday. (AP Photo/Sergei Grits)

U.S. Marines from the 2nd Marine Expeditionary Brigade, 1st Battalion 5th Marines board helicopters at Camp Leatherneck for a night air assault in Afghanistan's Helmand province on Thursday. (AP Photo/David Guttenfelder)

The rear gunner on a U.S. Marine helicopter keeps an eye out as they fly U.S. Marines from 2nd Marine Expeditionary Brigade, RCT 2nd Battalion 8th Marines Echo Co. to their battle space during the start of Operation Khanjari on Thursday in Main Poshteh, Afghanistan. The Marines are part of an operation to take areas in the Southern Helmand Province that Taliban fighters are using as a resupply route and to help the local Afghan population prepare for the upcoming presidential elections. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

A U.S. Marine from 2nd Marine Expeditionary Brigade, RCT 2nd Battalion 8th Marines Echo Co. takes up a fighting position after off loading from a helicopter during the start of Operation Khanjari on Thursday in Main Poshteh, Afghanistan. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

A U.S. Marine from 2nd Marine Expeditionary Brigade, RCT 2nd Battalion 8th Marines Echo Co. yells to his fellow Marines as they take enemy fire during the start of Operation Khanjari on Thursday in Main Poshteh, Afghanistan. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

U.S. Marines from the 2nd Marine Expeditionary Brigade, 1st Battalion 5th Marines rest along a tree line after arriving in an overnight night air assault near the Taliban stronghold of Nawa in Afghanistan's Helmand province on Thursday. (AP Photo/David Guttenfelder)

Giuseppe Zedde, the jockey of the "Tartuca Contrada" ( Tartuca neighborhood), leads the traditional "Palio di Siena" ancient horse race in Siena, central Italy on Thursday. The Palio di Siena, which dates back to the 13th century, consists of 3 trips around the historic Piazza del Campo square. (AP Photo/Paolo Lazzeroni)

Gay rights activists participate in a rally celebrating the groundbreaking ruling by the Delhi High Court Thursday decriminalizing homosexuality, in Mumbai, India on Thursday. The court ruled that treating consensual gay sex as a crime is a violation of fundamental rights protected by India's constitution, a decision that could bring more freedom for gays in this deeply conservative country. The ruling, the first of its kind in India, applies only in New Delhi. (AP Photo/Rajanish Kakade)

Mystic Aquarium employee, Emily McCabe attempts to move a visitor's flooded car to a dry area of the aquarium's parking lot on Wednesday in Mystic, Conn. McCabe was one of dozens of employees who spent several hours helping visitors retrieve their cars, some of which were more than half submerged in rain and drainage water after a rainstorm. (AP Photo/The Day, Tucker Walsh)

Dino, a 15 year-old male California Sea Lion at Henry Doorly Zoo, gets fed a handful of fish by a zoo keeper in Omaha, Neb. on Thursday. (AP Photo/Nati Harnik)

Hindu priests perform "Varuna Yagam," a prayer for rains in Hyderabad, India on Thursday. The monsoon rains, the main irrigation source for India's 235 million farmers, may be below normal this year, according to the government. (AP Photo/Mahesh Kumar A.)

British performance artist Alice Newstead, is suspended from the ceiling with hooks through the skin on her back in the window of a cosmetic shop in Paris on Thursday. Newstead, a member of the conservation group Sea Sheperd, wants to raise awareness on how sharks are caught and killed for their fins. (AP Photo/Jacques Brinon)

Firefighters carry a man out of a bus that crashed in Puno, southeastern Peru on Thursday. Two buses slammed head-on into one another on a mountainous roadway Thursday, killing at least 23 and injuring 50. (AP Photo)

Former Philippine First Lady Imelda Marcos blows the candles on her cake during her 80th Birthday party in Manila on Thursday. The Philippines' former first lady, is claiming that despite the billions reportedly stashed away during her late husband Ferdinand's rule, she is nearly broke. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)