An aircraft sits on its nose after a miraculous emergency landing near a home in Haselau, Germany. Both people in the aircraft were hurt only slightly.
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Firefighters battle a three alarm warehouse fire in New Orleans.
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A construction site and distant high-rises peek out of the heavy morning fog in Shenyang, China.
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Ukrainian riot police block protesters from reaching the parliament building during a rally in Kiev demanding a mayoral election.
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A gorilla puzzles over something — we’d like to think it’s what he’ll order for dinner — in his enclosure at the zoo in Saarbrucken, Germany.
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Indian men and boys sift through mud and trash in the Ganges river in Allahabad in search of valuables left by the millions who visited the site for the Kumbh Mela festival.
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Members of the media are reflected in the window of the observation deck at One World Trade Center during a preview of the attraction. It’s expected to open to the public in 2015.
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Palestinian protesters take cover during clashes with Israeli soldiers in the West Bank city of Hebron. The protests erupted following the death from cancer of Palestinian prison inmate Maysara Abu Hamdeya at an Israeli hospital.
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A rainbow backdrops the scene as Pakistani Rangers secure Benazir Bhutto International Airport in Islamabad prior to the return of former Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf from self-imposed exile.
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Bayern Munich’s David Alaba clobbers teammate Franck Ribery while celebrating a goal against Juventus during their Champions League quarterfinal match in Munich, Germany.
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A model is a blur on the runway at the Juan Vidal show during Fashion Week in Moscow.
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Residents in Santarem, Portugal, find any way they can to traverse the streets flooded when the River Tejo spilled over its banks.
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