Jun 28, 2012

June 28 Photo Brief: Man, that is one ugly dog, Hat fashion, Vaulting to success

Robert Hamilton 1 Comment Daily Brief Chinese Crested dog, Colorado, Eygpt, fisherman, Gaza, India, Paris Fashion, Singapore, track and field, wild fire

Winner of the ugliest do contest, Strange men’s hat fashion, Mortar fire in Afghanistan and more in today’s daily brief.

: Some of the hundreds of totally destroyed homes are seen in the aftermath of the Waldo Canyon fire in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Cooler temperatures and lighter winds helped firefighters on Thursday in the battle against the fire, which has destroyed hundreds of homes and forced more than 35,000 people to flee. (Rick Wilking/Reuters photo)

: Guests look out from the elevated skyway of the Supertrees Grove at the Gardens by the Bay in Singapore. The 101-hectare gardens situated at the heart of Singapore’s new downtown at Marina Bay, which have two greenhouses and 220,000 plants from almost every continent. (Tim Chong/Reuters photo)

: A boy swims in Phewa Lake in Pokhara valley, west of Nepal’s capital Kathmandu. Phewa or Fewa Lake, located in the Pokhara Valley, is the second largest lake in Nepal. (Navesh Chitrakar/Reuters photo)

: Ruth Beitia of Spain reacts after winning the women’s high jump final at the European Athletics Championships in Helsinki (Dominic Ebenbichler/Reuters photo)

: Boys play in a destroyed car at Manshiyet Nasser shanty town in eastern Cairo. Egypt’s main index gains for a third day after Mohamed Mursi’s presidential victory boosted hopes for a smooth transition from military to civilian rule, despite lingering uncertainty over how much power the new president would actually have. (Amr Abdallah Dalsh/Reuters photo)

: Private First Class Trent Pritchartt (L), Specialist Lance Doan (C), and Specialist Ben Purvis from the mortar platoon on Combat Outpost Nangalam fire 81mm mortar rounds at suspected insurgent positions in the Pech River Valley of Afghanistan’s Kunar Province. (Lucas Jackson/Reuters photo)

: A German fan cheers prior to the Euro 2012 football championships semi-final match Germany vs Italy at the National Stadium in Warsaw. (Christof Stache/Getty Images)

: A F-15 fighter jet launches anti-missile flares during an air show at the graduation ceremony of Israeli pilots at the Hatzerim air force base in the Negev desert, near the southern Israeli city of Beersheva. (Jack Guez/Getty Images)

: A Palestinian protestor stands amid a cloud of teargas during clashes with Israeli troops following a demonstration outside the Ofer military prison in the occupied West Bank, near Ramallah, in solidarity with Palestinian prisoners being held in Israeli jails. (Abbas Momani/Getty Images)

: Anna Maria Pinero of Spain competes during the women’s pole vault qualifying event at the European Athletics Championships in Helsinki (Dominic Ebenbichler/Reuters photo)

: A model presents creations by Belgian fashion designer Walter Van Beirendonck during his men’s spring-summer 2013 fashion collection show in Paris. (Pierre Verdy/Getty Images)

: Released Indian fishermen prisoners wave after crossing over to India at the India-Pakistan Wagah Border Post. In a goodwill gesture and to boost the peace process with India, Pakistan has released 314 Indian fishermen imprisoned for fishing in its territorial waters, officials said. (Narinder Nanu/Getty Images)

: An eight year-old Chinese Crested dog called ‘Mugly’ is pictured during a photocall in London. Mugly, a former rescue dog, was named the world’s ugliest dog at the ‘World’s Ugliest Dog Competition’ in California (Andrew Cowie/Getty)

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