Today in Pictures: Sept. 15, 2011

France’s President Nicolas Sarkozy, left, Britain’s Prime Minister David Cameron, center, and National Transitional Council (NTC) head Mustafa Abdul Jalil join hands in Benghazi, Sept. 15, 2011. (Philippe Wojazer/AFP/Getty Images)

Students parade during an event marking the 190th anniversary of Nicaragua’s independence in Managua, Nicaragua, Sept. 14, 2011. (Esteban Felix/AP Photo)

US President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama greet attendees after speaking during the Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute’s 34th Annual Awards Gala in Washington, DC, Sept. 14, 2011. (Saul Loeb/AFP/Getty Images)

An Indian girl, wearing traditional attire, poses for photographers as she along with others perform the Garba, a traditional dance of Gujarat, for Navratri festival in Ahmadabad, India, Sept. 15, 2011. (Ajit Solanki/AP Photo)

Norwegian cruise ship, MS Nordlys, billows smoke as it approaches Alesund in western Norway, Sept. 15, 2011. Passengers were forced to evacuate a popular cruise off Norway’s craggy western coast when a fire in the engine room killed two crew-members and sent heavy smoke billowing through the ship. (Svein Ove Ekornesvag/Scanpix/AP Photo)

Workers prepare seven-year-old Maisie the Highland cow ahead of the International Highland Cattle Show being held at Pollock Country Park, Sept. 15, 2011 in Glasgow, Scotland. (Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images)

Palestinians take part in an anti-US demonstration in the West Bank city of Ramallah, Sept. 15, 2011. The U.S. government is putting pressure on the Palestinian Authority to convince them to step down from the UN bid for membership state. (Marco Longari/AFP/Getty Images)