Tuesday Dec. 30: Our World In Pictures
INDONESIA — Crew Member Prays for Plane Before Search: A crew member of Indonesian Navy CN-235 airplane prays prior to the start of a search operation for the missing AirAsia flight 8501 at the airport in Pangkal Pinang, Bangka Island, Indonesia, on Tuesday. Six bloated bodies and debris seen floating in Indonesian waters Tuesday painful ended the mystery of AirAsia Flight 8501, which crashed into the Java Sea and was lost to searchers for more than two days.
BOSTON — City Officials Discuss Safety Measures for New Year’s Eve Celebrations: This file photo shows fireworks lighting up the sky over Boston Harbor to celebrate First Night in Boston, during New Year’s celebrations. City and state officials will talk about safety preparations for Boston’s annual New Year’s Eve celebration as protesters plan to hold a demonstration against recent police killings of unarmed black men and boys.