1. Mount Etna, Sicily

2. The Euro

3. President Karzai in Afghanistan trying to keep the peace.

4. A huge floating ice mass on the eastern side of the Antarctic peninsula, known as Larsen B (left), shattered and separated from the continent, raising fears over global warming after one of the region's warmest recorded summers.

5. Bali, Indonesia

6. The Queen Mother & Princess Margaret

7. Jenin in Israel

8. President Bush

9. Moscow

10. Enron & WorldCom

11. The flooding of the Vlatava river

12. Washington DC, US

13. The Prestige sank off the Galician coast

14.Hugo Chavez, the president of Venezuela

15. The site of the twin towers of the World Trade Center

16. Jacques Chirac

17. Brazil in World Cup final

18. North Korea