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After blue and yellow it’s red’s turn to shine. A volunteers sets up candles in the shape of the African continent as part of a demonstration entitled Africa needs medicine now at the parliament square in Berne, Switzerland December 1, 2005. The event was organized by the AIDS Hilfe Schweiz (Swiss AIDS Aid) and other charity organisations to show a sign of solidarity with HIV/AIDS patients. Rage and remorse marked World AIDS Day in Africa on Thursday as the continent worst hit by the global crisis remembered millions of deaths in a pandemic that even new drug treatments are doing little to slow. A riot policeman holds his shield after a protester threw paint during a rally outside the Greek Parliament in Athens January 10, 2007. Thousands of teachers, students and public servants across the country staged a one-day strike to protest against government plans to reform higher education and introduce private universities. An Indian boy heaps red chillies into a pile to be made into powder at a farm in the village of Kadi on the outskirts of the western Indian city of Ahmedabad February 25, 2004. Chilli powder is used in many parts of Indian kitchens and more than 2,600,000 Kg (5,732,012 pounds) are exported to the U.S., United Kingdom and gulf countries, farmers and dealers said.
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