Chicago’s Bryan Bickell flattens the face of Vancouver’s Henrik Sedin during the third period of what would turn into 3-1 Canucks win, clinching the Northwest division for the canadian squad at the expense of the top team in the West.
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Who needs a roof? Villagers enjoy a dinner amid the wreckage of what remains of their Lushan county, China, home.
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Huge metal beams provide a slide for Filipino children in Manila.
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A National Park Service employee pressure cleans the stone figures of the Christopher Columbus Memorial Fountain in front of Union Station in Washington DC.
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A blood-covered man rushes through a hospital corridor carrying a child injured in a car bomb in Quetta, Pakistan. The blast — aimed at a Pakistani Shiite politician — missed its target but killed several others.
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Romanians wait for a chance to get their hands on the free books spread in a square during an event marking World Book and Copyright Day in Bucharest.
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Guards carry the coffin of one of four British soldiers laid to rest — with full military honors — at the Honourable Artillery Company Cemetery at Ecoust-Saint-Mein, France, nearly a century after being killed in World War I. The four were found a by a farmer clearing his fields in 2009.
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An AmeriCorps member monitoring pumps walks atop a sandbag levee set up beside the Mississippi in Clarksville, Mo. Midwestern communities are being told to brace for even more flooding with new storms looming.
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A sign simply reading “thanks” is held up over the crowd gathered in Paris to celebrate the passage of a new French law allowing same-sex couples to marry and adopt children.
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An Iraqi army vehicle lays burning in the road near the site of a massive protest in Ramadi. Protesters threw stones at a convoy and flipped an army Humvee, lighting it on fire after the solders fled.
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Workers scale the sides of the Louvre’s pyramide in the continuing quest to keep the landmark clean and shiny (to say nothing of its recent pickpocket problems).
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David Ortiz welcomes Mike Napoli home after Napoli smashed a grand slam in the fifth against Oakland. It was enough to put the Red Sox out of reach on the way to a 9-6 win at Fenway Park.
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