VIEW FROM THE TOP: A man held a boy up to watch firefighters tackle a rooftop blaze at a London apartment building Wednesday. The building was extensively damaged, but no one was injured. (Adrian Dennis/Agence France-Presse/Getty Images)  GETTING EGGED: Eggs thrown by students protesting against proposed restrictions on part-time work hit riot police officers’ shields in front of Parliament in Ljubljana, Slovenia, Wednesday. The government also plans to reduce state scholarships and lower spending for students’ meals as part of a plan to reduce a budget deficit. (Srdjan Zivulovic/Reuters)  A LITTLE LAMB: Agriculture workers held up a lamb while shouting antigovernment slogans during a protest Wednesday in Bucharest against spending cuts to meet International Monetary Fund loan commitments. (Robert Ghement/European Pressphoto Agency)  GOING UP: Workers stacked sacks of maize in a warehouse in Mogadishu, Somalia, Wednesday. The World Food Program provisions are intended for distribution to the needy and internally displaced persons.(Mohamed Sheikh Nor/Associated Press)  UNDER THE GUN: A protester lay dead in Bangkok Wednesday as the army stormed the Red Shirts’ encampment. Protest leaders surrendered earlier in the day, but clashes that left at least six people dead continued. A curfew was put into effect. (Wong Maye-E/Associated Press)  SHARING A SPACE: A stray dog fed her puppies as street children slept on a sidewalk in Katmandu, Nepal, Wednesday. (Gemunu Amarasinghe/Associated Press)  DEMANDING JUSTICE: Activists from India’s opposition Bharatiya Janata Party demanded the execution of Afzal Guru, who was involved in a 2001 militant attack on the Indian Parliament, during protests in New Delhi Wednesday. (Adnan Abidi/Reuters)  FLEXING HER MUSCLE: First lady Michelle Obama flexed her muscles as she met with students during their physical activities class at a Silver Spring, Md., elementary school. The school was awarded the USDA’s HealthierUS School Challenge silver award in 2009. (Pablo Martinez Monsivais/Associated Press)  DISCONNECTED: An activist from the Jamaat-e-Islami Party during protests Wednesday in Karachi, Pakistan, urged users to log off in protest of caricatures of the Prophet Mohammed published on Facebook. Pakistan temporarily blocked access to the site after a competition encouraged users to post the images. (Asif Hassan/Agence France-Presse/Getty Images)  LISTENING IN: Media members held audio recorders up to a speaker to hear a news conference with President Barack Obama and Mexican President Felipe Calderon at the White House Wednesday. The pair are working to address immigration. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)  FRIENDLY SKIES: A new Lufthansa Airbus A380 aircraft was welcomed at Frankfurt’s airport Wednesday. (Johannes Eisele/Reuters)  SLEEPING OUT: A Palestinian man slept on the rubble of his house in Rafah, Gaza Strip, Wednesday. The Islamist Hamas rulers demolished more than 20 homes, claiming they were built without permits, according to a human-rights group. (Said Khatib/Agence France-Presse/Getty Images)  MAKING TRACKS: French soccer players walked in the snow near their training camp in the French Alps resort of Tignes Wednesday. (Franck Fife/Reuters)  WAIST DEEP: A man pushed his motorized two-wheeler through a flooded street in Chennai, India, Wednesday. Heavy rains and strong winds battered the area as forecasters warned that a cyclone would soon make landfall. (Babu/Reuters)
In today's photos, a boy watches a fire in London, street children sleep in Nepal, the French soccer team trains in the Alps and more.