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Day In Photos: April 9, 2013

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A Romance Was Born model fools around backstage at the line’s fashion week show in Sydney, Australia. Getty Images
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A bird fashions a nest on a branch near Diani Beach on the coast of Kenya. Reuters
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A member of a Chinese Peoples Liberation Army honor guard is harassed by his own flag during a windy welcoming ceremony in Beijing for Australian PM Julia Gillard. EPA
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Protestors can be seen on a hillside fleeing tear gas grenades as one of their cohorts is beaten by a Turkish riot cop in a flowery field near Dicle University in Diyarbakir, Turkey. AFP/Getty Images
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Galatasaray’s Emmanuel Eboue takes a boot to the skull from Real Madrid’s Raphael Varane during their Champions League quarterfinal. Madrid lost the match but will move on with a 5-3 aggregate. Reuters
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Anti-Margaret Thatcher graffiti adorns a wall on Falls Road in Belfast, Northern Ireland. As news of the former prime minister’s death spread, the UK’s extreme political left gathered in the streets to celebrate. AP
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A plane taxis on the snowy tarmac at Denver International Airport after a late-winter storm snarled morning flights and sent temperatures plummeting in the Rockies. AP
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A performer juggles flaming torches in a square — known as Circus of the Alley — in Sao Paulo, Brazil. The talented have gathered to perform, teach each other tricks and relax there every Monday for more than 10 years. Reuters
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Bruins goalie Tuukka Rask stuffs Carolina’s Riley Nash during a big 6-2 Boston home win. NHLI via Getty Images
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A South Korean artillery unit covers their position as snow begins to fall on their drills in Hwacheon, just south of the demilitarized zone. Reuters
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Ernie Els hits a tee shot during a practice round at Augusta National Golf Club in Georgia, ahead of this weekend’s Masters tournament. Getty Images
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An Indians fan offers his wrists to an officer for cuffing after running onto the field during the ninth inning of an 11-6 loss to the Yankees. EPA