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Day in photos: Jan. 8, 2013

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Panasonic’s North American CEO Joe Taylor totes a 20-inch tablet as he presents part of the company’s keynote address at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. AP
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Australian police try to corner a kangaroo trapped in a parking garage at the Tullamarine Airport in Melbourne. Nicole Garmston/Newspix/Rex
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A work crew stands on the hull of the Costa Concordia, still capsized and aground on the Italian island of Giglio almost a year after the crash that killed 32 people. AFP/Getty Images
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Mongolian grand sumo champion Yokozuna Harumafuji performs a ceremony for a new-year’s dedication at Meiji Shrine in Tokyo. UPI
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Palestinian people warm themselves against the growing cold in the Mideast over a fire built in the rubble of their Beit Lahiya home in Gaza. EPA
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A vessel sails through the thick drift ice in the Bohai Sea off the coast of China’s Hebei Province. ZUMA Press
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Police officers secure the scene of a crash on I-37 in Corpus Christi, Texas. The jacknifed tractor-trailer slammed into a concrete barrier and took out the interstate signs, shutting the highway. AP
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Syrian rebels peer from their foxholes during an ongoing battle with government forces over the military airport in Taftanaz, Syria. AP
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A snow sculpture of a Bhudda gets a final polish before the Shenyang International Ice and Snow Festival in China. Reuters
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Two friends embrace on a dock on Budd Lake in Mount Olive, NJ, after a body was recovered during a search for two teenagers thought to have fallen through the ice. AP
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A man sits on top of his car in an attempt to avoid the flooding road around him on a road through Kfar Qara, Israel. AFP/Getty Images
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At least this guy’s head and hands won’t freeze. He’s modeling a piece for designer Sibling at The Hospital Club in London. Getty Images