A firefighter tries to control a church fire in Meiningen, Germany.
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Pakistani workers make prints onto fabric at a factory in Lahore, Pakistan. The country is the world’s fourth-largest producer of cloth and the industry accounts for 60 percent of export revenue.
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Penitents from Cristo de la Buena Muerte brotherhood participate in a procession in Zamora, Spain. Hundreds of processions take place throughout Spain during the Easter Holy Week.
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Eilidh Gunn enjoys sledging in Aviemore, Scotland. Winter returned to Scotland which, in some parts, has seen temperatures drop by more than 20 degrees Celcius.
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Indian jewelry industry workers raise their hands during a protest urging the government to roll back a spate of taxes introduced on jewelry products including higher excise duties in Ahmadabad, India.
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A woman holds a broken umbrella as she walks in strong wind and rain in Tokyo. Strong winds which hit Japan on Tuesday caused flight cancellations and disrupted transport systems, forcing commuters to leave work early.
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Kentucky players celebrate at the end of the NCAA Final Four tournament college basketball championship game against Kansas in New Orleans. Kentucky won 67-59.
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Pakistani youth are silhouetted against sunset as they fish at Rawal Lake on the outskirts of Islamabad, Pakistan.
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Manuel Revillon, 46, puts finishing touches on an image of Jesus Christ displayed along a main street of Makati city, metro Manila in preparation for Holy Week. Revillon and his friends made the 10-foot image of Jesus Christ from paper, sacks and tree branches.
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A taxi driver cleans the windshield of his taxi in front of Romania’s Palace of the Parliament during a protest in Bucharest.
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A student from the Yermolov Cadet School inspects the district as he takes part in a training march near the southern Russian city of Stavropol. The Yermolov state school in Stavropol, which was founded 10 years ago and has open admittance for any child, follows a traditional Russian middle school syllabus as well as extra lessons on military education and physical training for its pupils.
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Construction in progress at the site of the “Supertrees Grove” at the Gardens by the Bay attraction in Singapore, set to open to the public on the 29th June 2012. These structures will serve as vertical gardens housing a variety of bromeliads, ferns and tropical climbing plants.
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A sadhu or Indian Hindu holy man takes a bath in the Ganges River in Allahabad, India. Allahabad, on the confluence of the Ganges, Yamuna and the mythical Saraswathi river is one of Hinduism’s important centers.
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Somali fisherman off-load a swordfish as a young boy carries a baby shark on his head to take to market in Mogadishu, Somalia. The seaside capital of Mogadishu is full of life for the first time in 20 years after African Union and Somali troops pushed Islamist militants out of the city last year.
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Two trucks lie on their sides on a bridge at Toyama city, western Japan. A typhoon-like spring storm brought strong gusts and heavy rains to Japan, causing traffic chaos, with meteorologists urging the public to stay indoors if possible.
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Sally Fitzgibbons, of Australia, competes in the opening round of the Rip Curl Pro surfing event at Bells Beach in Torquay, Australia.
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