Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad waves to the crowds from the sunroof of his SUV upon his arrival in Beirut on Wednesday. Thousands of cheering Lebanese welcomed Ahmadinejad to Lebanon, throwing rose petals and sweets at his motorcade at the start of a visit that underscores a growing recognition of Iran as a power broker in the region. Mahmoud Tawil/AP hide caption

Helicopters that used to take thousands of employees out to drilling rigs like these off the coast of Port Fourchon, La., each month are now silent. Patrick Semansky/AP hide caption

Edgar Ramirez stars as Ilich Ramirez Sanchez, the Venezuelan-born terrorist who rose to notoriety as Carlos the Jackal. IFC Films hide caption

Jorge Galleguillos, the 11th miner rescued from the San Jose mine, is carried away on a stretcher after being trapped underground with 32 other miners. Hugo Infante/Government of Chile/AP hide caption

Peter Sherry demonstrates a hamstring stretch. Maggie Starbard/NPR hide caption