Tuesday Dec. 16: Our World In Pictures
PAKISTAN — Mourners Carry Casket of School Attack Victim: People carry the casket of a victim of a Taliban attack at a school, after receiving it from a local hospital in Peshawar, Pakistan, on Tuesday. Taliban gunmen stormed a military school in the northwestern Pakistani city of Peshawar on Tuesday, killing and wounding dozens, officials said, in the latest militant violence to hit the already troubled region.
NEW DELHI — Dalai Lama Prays During Death Anniversary of Tibetan Saint: Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama prays during Ganden Ngachoe, the death anniversary of 14th Century Tibetan Saint-Scholar Lama Tsongkhapa, in New Delhi, India, on Tuesday. Lama Tsongkhapa was the founder of the Gelug school of Tibetan Buddhism.
Brooklyn Boro
View MoreNew York City’s most populous borough, Brooklyn, is home to nearly 2.6 million residents. If Brooklyn were an independent city it would be the fourth largest city in the United States. While Brooklyn has become the epitome of ‘cool and hip’ in recent years, for those that were born here, raised families here and improved communities over the years, Brooklyn has never been ‘uncool’.