<?xml version="1.0"?> <img src="http://www.mby.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2009/11/PA_8059504.jpg"><h2>Mistral</h2><strong>Monday, 23 November</strong><br/><br/>The French amphibious assault ship/helicopter carrier/hospital ship <em>Mistral</em> docks on the Neva River in downtown St Petersburg, Russia. Russia is planning to buy a Mistral-class ship worth €400-500m from France.<br/><br/>Credit: AP Photo/Dmitry Lovetsky<img src="http://www.mby.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2009/11/PA_8067478.jpg"><h2>Bosporus</h2><strong>Wednesday, 25 November</strong><br/><br/>Men fish near inactive passenger boats on the Bosporus in Istanbul as hundreds of thousands of Turkish civil servants across the country walk off the job to demand the right to strike and higher wages. Turkey's nearly 2 million civil servants can join unions but cannot legally go on strike.<br/><br/>Credit: AP Photo/Ibrahim Usta<img src="http://www.mby.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2009/11/PA_8071347.jpg"><h2>Lobster</h2><strong>Thursday, 26 November</strong><br/><br/>Lobster boats rest at their moorings in Peggy's Cove, Nova Scotia, Canada. When the season opens on Monday some fishermen in the Bay of Fundy will alter the way they lay their lines on the ocean floor in order to protect North Atlantic whales from entanglement. <br/><br/>Credit: AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Andrew Vaughan<img src="http://www.mby.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2009/11/PA_8071349.jpg"><h2>Waves</h2><strong>Thursday, 26 November</strong><br/><br/>Huge waves break off Ocean Beach in San Francisco. In the foreground is the Sunset district of San Francisco. <br/><br/>Credit: AP Photo/George Nikitin<img src="http://www.mby.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2009/11/PA_8071570.jpg"><h2>Pirate ship</h2><strong>Thursday, 26 November</strong><br/><br/>The pirate boat ballon during the 83rd Annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York.<br/><br/>Credit: Charles Guerin/ABACA USA/Empics Entertainment
