PICTURE OF THE WEEK

A man carries an armchair while preparing seating for visiting dignitaries to the ancient Roman amphitheatre at Sabratha, some 60 kilometres west of the Libyan capital Tripoli, for a folk music concert July 29, 2004. Libya has been slowly opening its doors to tourism and cultural exchanges since relations with the West started to return to normal in recent months. while crossing from North Africa to Europe are kept in detention here while awaiting the outcome of their application for refugee status.