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Photos for July 6, 2006
Overall leader Tom Boonen of Belgium slips on the yellow jersey Wednesday after the fourth stage of the Tour de France.
Royals third baseman Mark Teahen prepares to tag out Minnesota's Justin Morneau. Morneau had reached base on a double but was thrown out on a fielder's choice by Angel Berroa on Wednesday in Kansas City, Mo.
Portugal goalie Ricardo is unable to stop a penalty kick by France's Zinedine Zidane during the World Cup semifinals. France advanced to the finals with Wednesday's 1-0 victory in Munich.
Tom Watson watches his tee shot on the 17th hole during a practice round for the U.S. Senior Open Championship at Prairie Dunes Country Club in Hutchinson. Watson and the rest of the field got one final look at the course Wednesday in preparation for the 72-hole tournament that tees off today.
Officers from the Lawrence Welcome Club get together. In the back row, from left, are Beth McFall, Cassie Hamblen, Carolyn Lasher, Kaye Grover, Karin Fahey, Gerry Livers, Kelley Witmer and Judy Poklinkoski. In the second row, from left, are Sally Cloar, Ruby Shade, Rebecca Nielsen, Gladys Dight, Helen Edwards and Jacqueline Gadt. Jennifer Gartner is in front.
After clearing the Douglas County Judicial & Law Enforcement Center security check, Mirabela Ticu, center, makes an adjustment to her mother Daniela Ticu's hair, second from left, before Daniela and her fiance, Valentin Vidrascu, left, get married Wednesday before a judge. In the background from left are Mirabela's friend, Matt Kleinmann, Kansas University junior from Overland Park, and Douglas County Sheriff's deputy, Jay Shaw. A federal grant has allowed Kansas to begin a methodical look at ways to improve security at all 110 of its county courthouses.
Local Iraqis inspect the damage from a bomb detonated inside a local restaurant in Baghdad, Iraq. The bomb exploded Wednesday in a restaurant near a bus station, killing two civilians and wounding more than 10 in the center of the capital. A U.S. military spokesman on Wednesday said that an increase in car bombings was to be expected under the new leader of al-Qaida in Iraq.
This image taken from an Islamic militant recruitment video purports to show young Arab fighters on the back of a truck as they prepare for battle in Mogadishu, Somalia. Islamic militants in Somalia have previously denied the presence of any foreign fighters.
A Mexican soldier keeps inventory of the ballot boxes that leave a secure area for the final count of the presidential election in Mexico City. The official recount began Wednesday.
Enron founder Kenneth Lay and his wife, Linda, return to the federal courthouse after lunch in week 10 of his fraud and conspiracy trial in this April 4 photo in Houston. Lay, who was convicted of helping perpetuate one of the most sprawling business frauds in U.S. history, died Wednesday of a heart attack in Colorado. He was 64.
Emily Miriam Gallegos puts crosses on a fence outside a Border Patrol station near San Diego. The crosses symbolize migrants who died attempting to cross the border into the United States. A Republican-led House panel held a hearing on immigration Wednesday at the station.
Rob Kemp, 23, left, wants a photo with Bono even after finding out it's just look-a-like Geoffrey Knight.
This rendering shows a preliminary development plan at 12th and Indiana streets. Skyscapes of Lawrence LLC has filed plans at City Hall proposing the five-story building that would include retail and commercial tenants on the first level and condominiums above. The building would replace the current homes of Yello Sub and The Crossing.
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