STRINKING PHOTOS OF THE WEEK

                                 
The famous "tattoo man" Enigma prepares to swallow a sword at a party "end of the world" in Austin, Texas, December 19, 2012

                                     
                                
Kijivu, a western lowland gorilla, embraces her baby two days in a zoo in Prague, December 24, 2012

                              

A young woman dance on the eve of Christmas, an amusement park in Shanghai December 24, 2012.
                                

A beached whale on a beach in New York, December 27, 2012. The whale could not be saved
                                 
This photo was taken 25 December 2012 shows a building being demolished in Haikou, in southern China. Past two years, China has sought to control property prices by restricting the purchase of second homes and increasing property taxes in some cities

                               
This photo was taken 25 December 2012 shows umbrellas hanging on a shopping street in Fuzhou, southern China. The increase in internal trade in 2013, is a priority of the Chinese government
                            

A woman walking with her ​​horse is reflected in a puddle (image rotation) December 26, 2012 at Kolshorn near Hanover, Germany.

                           
Paramilitaries are training for their winter exercises that resist extreme weather conditions, in Nanjing, China LE 26 December 2012.

                        

Israeli Apache Longbow helicopter launches rockets missile during an air show at the graduation ceremony of Israeli pilots at the base of Air Force Hatzerim in the Negev desert, near the southern Israeli city of Beersheva , December 27, 2012

                    
Ring-tailed lemur (L, Lemur catta) sniffs tomato frog (Dyscophus antongilii) for an inventory of animals December 27, 2012 at a zoo in Hamburg, Germany. During the annual inventory, all animals were counted, weighed and measured.

                
A ricefamer next to the statue of the artist Suharyanto Sort entitled "Brain plantation" Nitiprayan in Indonesia, 27 December 2012. This exhibition of outdoor sculpture called "last harvest" includes works by 30 artists who express their concerns about the loss of agricultural land. The exhibition ends on December 31.

                        

Afghan women exiled Helmand wait to receive winter supplies in the UNHCR refugee camp Charhi Qambar on the outskirts of Kabul, December 27, 2012. Since the American offensive of 2001 and the fall of the Taliban, 3.8 million refugees have returned, leaving 1.6 million people in the camps, mostly from Pakistan. In late October, UNHCR has strengthened incentives to return to Afghanistan and about 10,000 of them returned home from 23 October to 30 November - more than double the number who were repatriated to the same period last year