With a view of Niagara Square, a Niagara Falls Airbase Honor Guard member waits for the start of a formal dedication for Buffalo’s recently opened federal courthouse in Buffalo, N.Y.
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Former Sen. John Edwards’ defense attorneys Allison Van Laningham and Alan Duncan arrive for the morning session at the Federal Courthouse in Greensboro, N.C.
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The Danish Scandlines ferry Urd displays damage after a collision with the Luebeck-based TT-Lines passenger ferry Nils Holgersson in the harbour in Travemuende, Germany. No injuries have yet been reported.
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Members of Coalition of the Radical Left party (SYRIZA) shout slogans during Alexis Tsipras’ speech in Athens. The country will hold national elections this Sunday, with opinion polls indicating no party will win enough of a majority to form a government without seeking the backing of another party to form a coalition.
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Shri Poole, left, Kristen Childress, and Miss Polar, right, of Atlanta, dance to Cheick Hamala Diabate at the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival in New Orleans.
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Will Smith, a cast member in the upcoming film “Men in Black 3,” poses alongside a time capsule for the film during a photo call in Beverly Hills, Calif. Cast members and the film’s director Barry Sonnenfeld dropped props, costume pieces and other memorabilia from the film into the time capsule, which will travel across the country before getting locked away inside a NASA storage facility for 43 years.
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Kelly Boorse, left, and Francisca, right, join others during a National Day of Prayer event at City Hall in San Antonio. Congress established the day of prayer in 1952 and in 1988 declared that it would be held every year on the first Thursday in May.
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A San Diego Chargers #55 jersey sits in the foreground as fans look over a memorial in driveway of former NFL star Junior Seau’s house in Oceanside, Calif. Seau’s death in Oceanside, in northern San Diego County, stunned the region he represented with almost reckless abandon.
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Animal activist and retired game-show Bob Barker, right, and Nancy Barnet, executive director of Barker’s DJ&T Foundation, look over one of the habitats at Chimp Haven in Keithville, La. Barker visited the facility after his foundation donated $500.000.00 to the facility that houses chimpanzees that have been used in medical research, show business or from other situations.
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Rep. Michele Bachmann, R-Minn.,speaks as Republican presidential candidate, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney, right, listens during a campaign stop in Portsmouth, Va.
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Real Madrid’s goalkeeper Iker Casillas, second right, celebrates at Cibeles square after Real Madrid won the Spanish Soccer La Liga, in Madrid. Madrid won 3-0 at Athletic Bilbao on Wednesday for its first league championship since 2008, forcing Barcelona to relinquish the title after three straight years.
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Sen. Frank Lautenberg, D-N.J., looks around at the Rutgers-Camden campus in Camden, N.J., as he visits to discuss federal low-interest loan rate legislation and take questions on the proposed merger with Rowan University.
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