The Big Picture: May Day

German riot police try to extinguish burning dustbins in a street in Berlin on early Friday morning, May 1, 2009.

German riot police try to extinguish burning dustbins in a street in Berlin early 1 May 2009. Demonstrators were fighting with police forces during a traditional May Day rally.

Photo: Maja Hitij/AP


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