Ice collects on the Delaware River in Philadelphia on Wednesday. A blast of arctic air has set cold-weather records in the East and Midwest.
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Riot police arrest a Muslim Brotherhood supporter ahead of deposed Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi’s trial in Cairo, Egypt on Wednesday.
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A girl stands as volcano Mount Sinabung spews smoke and ash in North Sumatra, Indonesia on Wednesday.
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Thousands of African asylum-seekers rally in front of the Israeli parliament on Wednesday in Jerusalem, Israel.
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Bao Bao, the four and a half month old giant panda cub, plays with her mother Mei Xiang at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo in Washington, DC.
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A kite flyer prepares to fly his tiger kite at the International Kite Festival in Mumbai, India on Wednesday.
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Anti-North Korean protesters rally on Wednesday, North Korea’s leader Kim Jong Un’s birthday, in Seoul, South Korea.
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A runner jogs through a eucalyptus grove in The Presidio park in San Francisco, Calif.
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Palestinian security forces carry the body of the Palestinian ambassador to the Czech Republic, Jamal al-Jamal, at his funeral on Wednesday.
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Canadian geese stand on the frozen waters of the Washington Channel in Washington, DC.
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A statue of Adalbert of Prague is lifted into the air for restoration at Hradcany Square in Prague, Czech Republic.
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Sumo grand champion Hakuho Sho, right, performs a ring purification ritual at the Meiji Shrine in Tokyo.
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Children sit around a fire on a cold and foggy morning in New Delhi, India, as large swathes of north India suffer sub-zero temperatures.
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France’s Alain Hermet races from the cities of San Rafael to San Juan in Argentina in the third stage of the Dakar Rally.
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A male buffalo knocks a male lion into the air at the South Luangwa National Park in Zambia.
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Skating venues for the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics are seen in the distance from Adler, Russia.
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Courtyard-Residence Inn, a 68-story building crowned the tallest hotel in North America, is illuminated in New York City.
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A man walks through a refugee camp in the suburbs of Islamabad, Pakistan.
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