Yemeni boy washes blanket in polluted water on International Earth Day

A Yemeni boy washes his blanket in polluted water, at a slum area on the outskirts of Sanaa, Yemen, Monday, April 22, 2013. Hundreds of countries globally, mark International Earth Day on April 22, to help raise ecological awareness and support environmental protection.

A Yemeni boy stands in the middle of garbage at a slum area on the outskirts of Sanaa, Yemen, Monday, April 22, 2013. <AP Photo/Hani Mohammed>