October 20, 2008: Today in Pictures
An Afghan policeman stands guard as his colleague searches the trunk of a car at a police checkpoint after a South African woman was shot to death in Kabul, Afghanistan, on Monday. After gunmen on a motorbike killed aid worker Gayle Williams, NATO-led troops assaulted an insurgent stronghold sparking a two-day battle that killed 20 militants. Musadeq Sadeq / AP
