From Kosovo confrontations to Libyan battles and Polish reconciliation.
Photos Of The Week -- September 24-30
![A Libyan National Transitional Council fighter rides a donkey at a checkpoint near Bani Walid on September 29. (REUTERS/Saad Salash)](https://gdb.rferl.org/6df8d9fe-6656-4ac1-8ccb-72b5ce0f18bc_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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A Libyan National Transitional Council fighter rides a donkey at a checkpoint near Bani Walid on September 29. (REUTERS/Saad Salash)
![A U.S. Army soldier scans the eyes of an Afghan man for a biometric ID system near the border with Pakistan. (AFP PHOTO/Tauseef Mustafa)](https://gdb.rferl.org/b4facda4-5710-4d36-af51-e7dddf883b92_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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A U.S. Army soldier scans the eyes of an Afghan man for a biometric ID system near the border with Pakistan. (AFP PHOTO/Tauseef Mustafa)
![Farmer Anna Semukha, 74, scatters wheat seeds in a field in the Belarusian village of Danilovichi. (REUTERS/Vladimir Nikolsky)](https://gdb.rferl.org/20192848-4b65-4ba5-9d4c-f718bc369ab1_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Farmer Anna Semukha, 74, scatters wheat seeds in a field in the Belarusian village of Danilovichi. (REUTERS/Vladimir Nikolsky)
![Lech Walesa shakes hands in a powerful gesture of reconciliation with Poland's last communist leader, General Wojciech Jaruzelski, at a Warsaw hospital. (AP Photo/lechwalesa.blip.pl)](https://gdb.rferl.org/0137b8a4-1018-4595-87db-9b48f26f4805_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Lech Walesa shakes hands in a powerful gesture of reconciliation with Poland's last communist leader, General Wojciech Jaruzelski, at a Warsaw hospital. (AP Photo/lechwalesa.blip.pl)
![A woman from the Bakhtiari tribe cooks bread in front of the Chogha Zanbil Ziggurat, near Susa, in Iran's Khuzestan Province. (REUTERS/Raheb Homavandi)](https://gdb.rferl.org/e865bc0a-843c-4449-b165-31d64fcfa72b_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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A woman from the Bakhtiari tribe cooks bread in front of the Chogha Zanbil Ziggurat, near Susa, in Iran's Khuzestan Province. (REUTERS/Raheb Homavandi)
![A detained opposition activist shouts in a police van during a protest outside the Election Commission headquarters in Moscow. (REUTERS/Denis Sinyakov)](https://gdb.rferl.org/2483277d-bb28-4a3f-8ba7-173a6006b287_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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A detained opposition activist shouts in a police van during a protest outside the Election Commission headquarters in Moscow. (REUTERS/Denis Sinyakov)
![Libyan National Transitional Council fighters watch a rocket fly by outside Sirte airport. (REUTERS/Anis Mili)](https://gdb.rferl.org/6d07ee0d-108b-4e79-8a99-f1a6c8f9cfc0_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Libyan National Transitional Council fighters watch a rocket fly by outside Sirte airport. (REUTERS/Anis Mili)
![Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk (left) and Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili talk before a dinner meeting during the Eastern Partnership summit in Warsaw. (AFP photo/Janek Skarzynski)](https://gdb.rferl.org/1b46754d-5dd5-4bf4-bd15-f7f87c1e113b_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk (left) and Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili talk before a dinner meeting during the Eastern Partnership summit in Warsaw. (AFP photo/Janek Skarzynski)
![A Serbian flag is seen as KFOR soldiers stand guard at a barricade at the Jarinje border crossing between Serbia and Kosovo. (AFP photo/Sasa Djordjevic)](https://gdb.rferl.org/512d2f4a-681b-447d-a3ee-17dc68020be6_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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A Serbian flag is seen as KFOR soldiers stand guard at a barricade at the Jarinje border crossing between Serbia and Kosovo. (AFP photo/Sasa Djordjevic)
![A soldier stands next to the wreckage of a burning truck transporting fuel for NATO operations on the Kabul-Jalalabad highway. (AFP photo/STR)](https://gdb.rferl.org/4eabb9d0-2c94-47c6-845e-fdf84441f4c0_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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A soldier stands next to the wreckage of a burning truck transporting fuel for NATO operations on the Kabul-Jalalabad highway. (AFP photo/STR)
![U.S. soldiers are enveloped with smoke as they fire mortar at a Taliban position in Kunar Province. (REUTERS/Erik De Castro)](https://gdb.rferl.org/f91d96dc-eaf1-42e4-bfc9-a94ef86be512_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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U.S. soldiers are enveloped with smoke as they fire mortar at a Taliban position in Kunar Province. (REUTERS/Erik De Castro)
![A woman takes part in an antigovernment march in Sanaa, Yemen. (AP photo/Mohammed al-Sayaghi)](https://gdb.rferl.org/bf32e0e8-7456-4875-b7d8-503a485d088a_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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A woman takes part in an antigovernment march in Sanaa, Yemen. (AP photo/Mohammed al-Sayaghi)
![A woman holds portraits of her late son as she mourns at a memorial for victims of the Georgia-Abkhazia war during a ceremony on the anniversary of the conflict in Tbilisi.](https://gdb.rferl.org/0a1db306-9db5-4101-9ab8-3b4f04987203_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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A woman holds portraits of her late son as she mourns at a memorial for victims of the Georgia-Abkhazia war during a ceremony on the anniversary of the conflict in Tbilisi.
![A man collects human remains at the site of a mass grave in Tripoli, Libya. (REUTERS/Suhaib Salem)](https://gdb.rferl.org/fb00a0a9-1bb2-4520-a1e5-3e90de2c0464_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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A man collects human remains at the site of a mass grave in Tripoli, Libya. (REUTERS/Suhaib Salem)
![Riot police, members of Ukrainian Security Service, Interpol representatives, and medical personnel take part in a drill to prevent violence among terrorists and hooligans in Donetsk. (REUTERS/Valeriy Bilokryl)](https://gdb.rferl.org/f2333480-2bd4-4e1b-859e-937acb8548b4_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Riot police, members of Ukrainian Security Service, Interpol representatives, and medical personnel take part in a drill to prevent violence among terrorists and hooligans in Donetsk. (REUTERS/Valeriy Bilokryl)
![Russian President Dmitry Medvedev and Finance Minister Aleksei Kudrin at a government meeting on September 26 that led to Kudrin's exit. (ITAR-TASS/Yekaterina Shtukina)](https://gdb.rferl.org/72b25caf-21aa-447c-b806-80f81fa454e4_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Russian President Dmitry Medvedev and Finance Minister Aleksei Kudrin at a government meeting on September 26 that led to Kudrin's exit. (ITAR-TASS/Yekaterina Shtukina)
![Ethnic Serbs pose for a picture at the barricades at the closed Serbia-Kosovo border crossing of Jarinje. (REUTERS/Marko Djurica)](https://gdb.rferl.org/30e55526-ebef-4af0-8e50-ff317189e736_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Ethnic Serbs pose for a picture at the barricades at the closed Serbia-Kosovo border crossing of Jarinje. (REUTERS/Marko Djurica)
![Youths hold portraits of former President Burhanuddin Rabbani during a demonstration in Kabul. (AP photo/Musadeq Sadeq)](https://gdb.rferl.org/3f9005cf-da39-4c5c-9c1e-3a4b9e350e08_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Youths hold portraits of former President Burhanuddin Rabbani during a demonstration in Kabul. (AP photo/Musadeq Sadeq)
![A child eats a meal distributed at a roadside relief camp for flood victims near Jajpur, India. (AP photo/Bikas Das)](https://gdb.rferl.org/7bf71abd-82a0-4749-a904-d80516bc5a7a_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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A child eats a meal distributed at a roadside relief camp for flood victims near Jajpur, India. (AP photo/Bikas Das)
![Police officers try to restrain supporters of Yulia Tymoshenko outside a Kyiv court. (AP photo/Sergei Chuzavkov)](https://gdb.rferl.org/c660aa59-1f35-40e1-a000-342ab90cc0f3_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Police officers try to restrain supporters of Yulia Tymoshenko outside a Kyiv court. (AP photo/Sergei Chuzavkov)
![A supporter of the Sunni Tehreek political party covers an image of U.S. President Barack Obama during an anti-American rally in Hyderabad, Pakistan. (REUTERS/Akram Shahid)](https://gdb.rferl.org/0f5c45b5-c075-486c-b2ca-f5fbdb985d86_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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A supporter of the Sunni Tehreek political party covers an image of U.S. President Barack Obama during an anti-American rally in Hyderabad, Pakistan. (REUTERS/Akram Shahid)
![Greek trade unionists in Athens burn bills for a new one-off income tax during a rally against the government's new austerity measures. (REUTERS/John Kolesidis)](https://gdb.rferl.org/52c4fc29-fb14-44b4-8614-b01f556770cc_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Greek trade unionists in Athens burn bills for a new one-off income tax during a rally against the government's new austerity measures. (REUTERS/John Kolesidis)