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Miller of the U.S. goes airborne during the downhill run of the men's alpine skiing super combined training session at the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics
American Bode Miller flies during a men’s alpine skiing super combined training session at the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics on Tuesday. Reuters
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Fireworks explode over the ski resort of Rosa Khutor, near Sochi, during the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics
Fireworks explode over the Rosa Khutor Alpine Ski Resort for the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics. Reuters
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APTOPIX Sochi Olympics Speedskating Women
Fans are seen through a window covered by a Japanese flag as they arrive for the women’s 500 meter speedskating race in Sochi on Tuesday. AP
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Flood Warnings Continue As More Rain Is Forecast Across England
The River Thames burst its banks Tuesday in Wraysbury, England. Getty Images
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Flood Warnings Continue As More Rain Is Forecast Across England
Flooded fields are seen in Worcester, England after the River Thames overflowed. Getty Images
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A pro-democracy demonstrator shouts slogans during a celebration to mark the anniversary of an uprising against the regime of former president Ali Abdullah Saleh in Sanaa
A pro-democracy demonstrator celebrates the anniversary of an uprising against former president Ali Abdullah Saleh in Yemen on Tuesday. Reuters
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Brazil Protests
A girl spits fire on a bus turnstile in protest of fare hikes in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on Monday. AP
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Mideast Egypt Accident
Residents stand on a bridge that collapsed in el-Marg, a suburb of Cairo, in Egypt on Tuesday. AP
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Traditional Oni Oi 'Devil Dance' Performed In Himeji
Japanese men dressed as devils perform a ritualistic dance for the annual Oni Oi festival in Himeji, Japan on Tuesday. Getty Images
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Kenya Gay Protest
Kenyans wear masks to preserve their anonymity outside the Uganda High Commission in Nairobi, Kenya on Monday. They stage a rare protest against Uganda’s increasingly tough stance against homosexuality. AP
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India Daily Life
A man rides a scooter through an alley in New Delhi, India. AP
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APTOPIX Ukraine Protests
A man paints in front of riot police in Kiev, Ukraine on Tuesday. AP
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A tiger clutches a stack of bamboo in the snow at a zoo in Hangzhou
A tiger clutches a stack of bamboo at Hangzhou Zoo in Hangzhou, China. Reuters
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APTOPIX Spain Daily Life
A man rides his bike at sunset in Barcelona, Spain. AP
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Mount Sinabung Refugees Begin To Return Home
A villager walks past a house damaged by Mount Sinabung eruptions in Kuta Gugung, Indonesia on Tuesday. Getty Images
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Workers weld a floating dock at a shipyard in Hai Phong
Workers weld a floating dock at a shipyard in Hai Phong, Vietnam. Reuters