HONG KONG April 9, 2009 (AFP) - AFP photo coverage

HONG KONG April 9, 2009 (AFP) - AFP photo coverage advisory PART I. Tel: (852) 2829 6206. Duty editor: Antony Dickson. JAKARTA: National elections. TOKYO: Prime Minister Taro Aso to hold press conference at the Japan National Press Club. BEIJING: :President of Venuzuela Hugo Chavesz's visit. MANILA: Roman Catholics start three-day Lenten retreat that features some extreme forms of worship including bloody crucifixions and flagellations. MANILA: Search for five missing after rescuers find three bodies from crashed helicopter carrying some of President Gloria Arroyo's closest aides. BANGKOK: Opposition protest. SEOUL: Reactions to North Korea's rocket launch. L'AQUILA, Italy: Rescuers press on with searches in central Italy as hopes dim for new survivors from the country's worst earthquake in 30 years which killed at least 267.. ALGIERS: Algeria holds the first round of presidential elections in which veteran leader Abdelaziz Bouteflika looks set to be re-elected for a third five-year term. BAGHDAD: Radical Shiite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr calls for anti-US demonstration on the sixth anniversary of the fall of Baghdad and the regime of Saddam Hussein following the US-led invasion. AMMAN: British Foreign Secretary David Miliband holds a news conference with his Jordanian counterpart Nasser Judeh. ISFAHAN, Iran: President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad to make key remarks on Iran's controversial nuclear drive as the country marks National Atomic Energy Day.. TEHRAN: Iranian hardliners demonstrate outside the former US embassy to mark the anniversary of cutting diplomatic ties with the United States. JERUSALEM: Jewish holiday of Passover begins at sundown.