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Picture of the day
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Tuesday, 5 April, 2011
A daisy floats in a rain barrel yesterday in Kaufbeuren, southern Germany. Spring took a break in southern Bavaria, bringing clouds and rain. — AFP
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Monday, 4 April, 2011
An Afghan migrant girl collects edibles from a dump yard on the outskirts of Peshawar yesterday. — Reuters
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Sunday, 3 April, 2011
A Russian policeman secures Soyuz TMA-21 rocket which is being transported to a launch pad in a Russian leased Kazakh Baikonur cosmodrome yesterday. An International space crew of a US astronaut Ron Garan, Russian cosmonaut Alexander Samokutyayev and Andrei Borisenko will take a flight to the Intern
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Saturday, 2 April, 2011
Kashmiri Muslim women walk in a tulip garden on the banks of Dal Lake in Srinagar yesterday. Kashmir, known for its mountains, lakes, forests and moderate weather, was one of Asia's most popular tourist destinations until an insurgency against Indian rule in the Muslim-majority region erupted in 198
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Friday, 1 April, 2011
A Yemeni anti-government protester prays during a demonstration demanding the resignation of Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh in Sanaa yesterday. — AFP
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Thursday, 31 March, 2011
THE magnificent cruise liner, Queen Elizabeth, called at Muscat’s Port Sultan Qaboos yesterday on her maiden visit to the Sultanate.
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Wednesday, 30 March, 2011
A Libyan rebel shots an anti-aircraft machine gun in Ajdabiya yesterday as forces loyal to Libyan leader Moamer Kadhafi pushed rebels back in east Libya, pinning them down in Nofilia 100 kilometres (62 miles) from Sirte. — AFP
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Tuesday, 29 March, 2011
A demonstrator holds a candle at the 32nd annual vigil in remembrance of the disaster at the Three Mile Island Nuclear Plant yesterday in Middletown, Pennsylvania. The gathering to remember the accident, in which Unit #1's core melted down on March 28, 1979, is dedicated to the victims of the earthq
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Monday, 28 March, 2011
A fireman slips as he operates a water hose during the annual fire fighting olympics in Manila yesterday. The event is held in conjunction with fire prevention month which in part recognizes the significant role of firemen in society. — AFP
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Sunday, 27 March, 2011
People form the number 60, representing the 60 minutes of Earth Hour, with candles during Earth Hour along Orchard road in Singapore yesterday. Earth Hour, when everyone around the world is asked to turn off lights for an hour from 8.30 p.m. local time, is meant as a show of support for tougher acti
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