WWII anniversary:
Children aim with World War II Soviet guns during a military exhibition marking the 75th anniversary of the end of the Siege of Leningrad during World War II, at the Dvortsovaya (Palace) Square in in St.Petersburg, Russia, on Sunday. The Nazi German and Finnish siege and blockade of Leningrad, now known as St. Petersburg, was broken on Jan. 18, 1943 but finally lifted Jan. 27, 1944. More than 1 million people died mainly from starvation during the 900-day siege.